RN Supervisor - Homestead UCC (Full Time)

Job Summary

Provides clinical leadership, compassionate, and family centered care for urgent and emergent patients.

Utilizes effective problem-solving strategies, applies evidence-based practice, and a multidisciplinary approach in the plan of care.

Provides rapid assessment, treatment, patient and family education, and assures continuity of care through the discharge planning process. 

Job Specific Duties


* Coordinates and monitors patient flow, supports patient throughput utilizing appropriate resources from admission, transfer, or discharge & facilitates the processes in a timely manner. 


* Identifies clinical strengths and opportunities, re-assigns patient assignments to support clinical competency, and coaches/mentors' employees to improve performance and clinical outcomes. 


* Flexes the employees to align with census fluctuations and collaborates with the Nursing Leaders to meet staffing needs. 


* Promotes/practices cost containment and maintaining fiscal performance by ensuring appropriate supplies and par levels are maintained. 


* Supports departmental goals and the Health System strategic plan.

Actively participates in the nursing governance council and unit based committee.


* Conducts department huddles, communicates Health System and department updates, and Press Ganey Patient Perception Survey data. 


* Fosters staff empowerment and open communication, leads and guides staff to build a high performance, and engaged team.F: Daily/ T: 1-8 hours R: Shared


* Works collaboratively with all levels of the urgent care interdisciplinary team and promotes the team concept within the department & Health System wide.F: Daily/ T: 30 minutes R: Shared


* Interacts with patients and families to review physician plan of care and solicits input and communicate any patient and family concerns to physician.


* Ensures the provision of education about disease processes, treatment, and documents patient/family teachings on health-related needs in the electronic health record. 


* Administers direct patient care and assuming an assignment during clinical hours. 


* Oversees and assists staff in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. 


* Responsible for patient care coordination to include accountability for patient throughput and outcomes. 


* Identifies opportunities to improve processes and assists with projects to enhance workflow utilizing Lean methodologies and tools. 


* Assists and supports the RNs and team with code blue and emergency response efforts. 


* Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings and changes in the patients' condition. 


* Actively participates in the performance review process through chart reviews and validating timeliness of charting.

 Ensures all requirements are met. 


* Ensuring all staff on the assigned shift is adhering to the regul...