Nursing Supervisor
Company: Presbyterian Homes
Location: Evanston
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Starting pay rate is $43.00/hr - $51.49/hr (Salary based off of
Experience).
Job Title: Nursing Supervisor
Department: Nursing
Main Function:To supervise the actions of the nursing staff in the
absence of the Director of Nursing, and to function as the
representative of Nursing Administration during the assigned
shift.
Reports to: Director of Nursing
A review of this job description has excluded the marginal
functions of the position. However, employees will be required to
follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other
job-related duties requested by the supervisor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensures that federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to
nursing service and employee relations are followed.
Makes rounds to assess and evaluate patient needs, quality of
patient care, staff ability to handle clinical situations, and
provides direction as needed.
Serves as a consultant, advisor, and resource person for nursing
staff on assigned shift.
Functions as the contact and problem-solving person for residents,
physicians, families, and visitors as indicated.
Interprets and implements Presbyterian Homes and The Moorings
nursing policies and procedures.
Assists with staffing schedule for assigned shift and handles
staffing emergencies for the following shift.
Assigns nursing personnel and makes adjustments in assignments
based on the acuity of patients and capabilities of staff.
Assists in recruitment and selection of new staff for assigned
shift.
Assists in orienting and evaluating new nursing personnel and
temporary personnel on assigned units.
Assists with performance evaluations of staff assigned to his/her
shift.
Counsels staff as needed and recommends disciplinary action to
Director of Nursing or initiates disciplinary action personally
when the situation warrants.
Participates as a member of the nursing leadership group in
identifying and solving problems and implementing department
objectives.
Communicates as needed with Director of Nursing and other nursing
management personnel to ensure 24 hour continuity of care.
Works in conjunction with the Director of Nursing in identifying
and fulfilling educational needs of staff of assigned shift.
Evaluates accidents/injuries/emergencies for any resident of the
campus, staff member or visitor during the assigned shift and
provides appropriate follow-up as indicated.
Assumes responsibility for own professional development.
Daily use of all computer systems provided by Presbyterian Homes in
support of care and service to residents/patients, and to support
administrative responsibilities. Attend all facility software
classes to maintain computer skills. Demonstrates skills to staff
and leads by encouraging others to use computer resources.
Responsible to learn and use standard functions within software and
know basic operation of computer to enhance efficiency in
resident/patient service, assessment and/or clinical documentation.
Responsible to use computers and software as required by work
environment in order to enhance communications, performance and
knowledge.
Is aware of Presbyterian Homes Corporate Compliance policies
including those having to do with confidentiality and security of
information, and concern for the well being of residents and
patients. Demonstrates behaviors and completes work in a manner
consistent with these policies
Education: Graduate of an accredited NLN School of Nursing. BSN
preferred. Current Illinois license to practice professional
nursing. CPR certification.
Qualifications: Familiarity and competence in basic computer
operations, email, word processing and scheduling.
Experience: Three years experience as a staff nurse in the acute
setting with adult patients. Supervisory experience preferred.
Physical Demands: Position demands considerable physical activity:
50% of time spent standing, 30% walking, 20% sitting. Hand
coordination necessary to perform routine nursing skills. Visual
and hearing impairments must be well compensated.
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