Position Summary:
- Responsible for monitoring, planning, facilitating, and evaluating administrative clinical and educational matters for the entire shift.
- Provides and supervises care of the Adult and Geriatric patients.
Clinical
- Monitors clinical issues on all units, conducts rounds continuously, and responds to emergencies.
Tasks:
- Assesses clinical conditions and diagnostic results to assist in identifying problems.
- Identifies and interprets subtle and early indicators of crisis situations.
- Responds and assists with all Rapid Responses (RRT) and Code Blue calls
- Participates in continuing education for ACLS certification
- Educates staff as needed on clinical needs
- Participates in performance improvement projects. Observes and documents audits when needed.
Plan
- Assists with the implementation and documentation of care provided and educational needs, maintaining safe, effective, and efficient care to assigned group of patients.
Professionalism
- Demonstrates professional responsibility in the supervisory role.
Tasks:
- Displays an understanding and awareness of, and performs all duties in accordance with, departments and Hospital missions.
- Assist the nurses in formulating a complete 24-hour report.
Tasks:
- Completes a supervisor report each shift.
- Documenting and reporting employee performance and interventions.
- Ensures that incidents are documented in incident reporting system.
- Provides follow up and feedback on reports that occurred on scheduled shift.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Basic professional knowledge; equivalent to a Bachelor's degree; working knowledge of theory and practice within a specialized field
- Nursing Associates Degree Required/Bachelor’s preferred
Experience:
3-5 years of strong supervisor/lead experience
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:
- Active RN license
- American Heart Association CPR Certification
- ACLS within 30 Days of start
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