RN Nurse Supervisor​/Nurse Manager

RN Nurse Supervisor/Working Nurse Manager

USPI Scottsdale Endoscopy Center is hiring a RN Nurse Supervisor/Working Nurse Manager.

Welcome to USPI Scottsdale Endoscopy Center. At USPI Scottsdale Endoscopy Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. We focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure.

Directs, coordinates, and controls the multi-disciplinary activities for patients undergoing surgical intervention in a safe environment. Responsible for the interpretation, direction, and evaluation of nursing practice to promote safe, efficient, and therapeutically effective nursing care throughout the Center. Demonstrates the primary goal of providing surgical services that exceed customer expectations and improve clinical and financial operations.

The following description of the job responsibilities and performance expectations reflect the major responsibilities of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to perform the essential functions.

• Formulate and implement nursing philosophy and objectives consistent with the stated goals of the Center.
• Develop policies, procedures, and staffing essential to the achievement of the philosophy and objectives of the Center. Review and revise these in collaboration with the Administrator, the nursing staff and the professional staff, keeping up to date on current trends in nursing practice and patient care.
• Evaluation of programs and patient care activities.
• Responsible for continued compliance with government regulatory agencies and accrediting bodies.
• Assures documentation of patient care to meet criteria dictated by legal practice, state and federal health standards.

• Develop an organizational structure, assigning responsibilities and delegating authority that will facilitate safe, effective, and efficient care for the surgical patient.
• Provide leadership and support in developing and maintaining effective relationships with the center staff and the medical staff.
• Establish, maintain, analyze, and evaluate standards of nursing care within the Center in compliance with professional nursing standards and recommended perioperative procedures.
• Responsible for collaborating on standards of performance with the ancillary support services.
• Recruitment, retention, evaluation and supervision of nursing personnel.
• Maintain awareness of professional issues at the local, state, and national levels that impact the delivery of nursing services and health care management.
• Initiates and/or supports activities to control costs.
• Responsible for ordering, receiving, storage and distribution of medical supplies and drugs, including monitoring usage and adjusting stock levels according to the needs of the Center.
• Make recommendations for medical supplies and equipment purchases to the Administrator, based on the evaluation of new or improved products.
• Oversees all aspects of the quarterly inventory, including counting, pricing and extending pricing.
• Delegates administrative responsibilities to another staff R.N. in his/her absence with notification to the Administrator.
• Assumes administrative responsibility of the Center in the absence of the Administrator.
• Is available for guidance, counseling and support as needed by the nursing staff.
• Provide and supervise nursing orientation programs and staff development as needed.
• Reduce chance of nosocomial infection by directing attention to infection control and environmental safety practices.
• Supervise collection of all required records and reports.
• Holds individual employees accountable for assigned responsibilities and individual goals and performance expectations through annual performance evaluations and conferences.

• Serve on the facility Quality Improvement Committee with regard to issues concerning nursing practice.
• Establish, maintain, and evaluate quality control studies within the operating room, pre-operative area and PACU in collaboration with the Administrator to improve the services these departments provide to others.

• Identify areas, which require…