House Supervisor – Nursing Support

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a House Supervisor – Nursing Support for a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Night position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $58.88 – $88.32. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

Hiring Bonus and Relocation Bonus may be available!

Responsible for monitoring the overall services, developing quality and performance indicators, gathering data for analysis as well as ensuring continuous improvement to optimize services and stewardship of resources. Supervises daily activities, focusing on operations and effective use of resources within established budget. Responsible for operational performance including the quality, service environment and regulatory compliance. Makes administrative decisions, provides direction and authorizes and acts in the absence of the department manager and/or hospital administration.

Essential Functions

Provide leadership for clinical excellence, personnel management, resource management, fiscal accountability and maintenance of positive working relationships with staff, physicians, managers, patients, their families and the public. Communicates appropriately with the person served regardless of their age.

Make assessment rounds of all patient care areas throughout the hospital at least once per shift. Provide support, guidance, and education for the staff and assists them as needed. Keeps managers and directors apprised of bed capacity and barriers to patient placements, including the need to consider treat & transfer. Responds to codes and RRTs, coordinates caregivers responding to codes.

Direct and collaborate with the staffing coordinator/office or Charge Nurse in decision making of how nursing units are staffed and intervene in patient placement issues.

Promote problem identification, investigates hospital incidents, facilitate resolution and follow up and communicate as necessary, assists in documentation of incidents.

Act as contact for news media, law enforcement agencies, coroner, etc. when indicated.

Assist with the coordination of transfers to and from other facilities, assuring completion of appropriate forms and notification of receiving facility.

Interpret organizational policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing departments as necessary.

Provide for the initiation of legal Mental Health Holds and provide for transport to appropriate evaluation facilities. Provide for the safety of the patient, staff, other patients and visitors, while ensuring that the patients legal rights are not violated.

Coordinates notification of Pastoral Care according to the needs & requests of patients, families, and staff.

Responsible for the coordination & delegation of the guesthouse, disbursement of the indigent fund, & organ donation requests.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Responds to all codes & RRTs, is an active team member.

Facilitates the coordination of all responding team members.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors Degree Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing or

Masters Degree Required: Master of Science in Nursing.

Experience

Minimum of 2 years Required: Related clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting and

Preferred: Previous leadership training and experience strongly

Credentials

Required: Registered Nurse and

Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support

Skills

Ability to work independently and as a part of a team (Required)

Strong critical thinking skills (Required)

Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks at one time (Required)

Demonstrated ability to promote positive relationships and a customer-focused work environment (Required)

Strong organizational, administrative and problem-solving skills (Required)

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written (Required)

Proficient computer skills including MS Office applications as well as clinical applications (Required)

Working Conditions

Lifting

Consistently operates computer and other office equipment.

Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Sedentary work.

Environmental Conditions

Predominantly operates in an office environment.

Some time spent on site in medical/hospital setting.

Mental/Visual

Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.

REQNUMBER: 96835