Registered Nurse - Supervisor - CMC - Short Stay Observation Unit - Full Time Nights

Company: Atrium Health
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Overview
Job Summary Responsible for the direct provision of patient care and for assisting the manager with daily operations to include but not limited to coordination of patient care/outcomes, allocation of human and fiscal resources, communications, patient throughput, program development and oversight, patient, physician and employee rounding, selection, development, and retention of staff, clinical supervision and performance appraisal, performance improvement activities, service recovery and compliance with regulatory agency requirements. Maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served.
Essential Functions

• Supports the manager utilizing systematic approaches to enhance the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, nursing service administration and delivery of care in the department
  
• Assists with interview, selection, and supervision of nursing personnel in the department
  
• Assists with coordination of communication at regular intervals throughout shifts via staff meetings/huddles to exchange information/ promote dialogue with teammates
  
• Collaborates with manager to ensure understanding and compliance with federal and state laws, to include healthcare services and practice, while complying with all required regulations and policies
  
• Rounds on patients, teammates, and physicians at prescribed frequencies to gain insight into patient care, employee, and physician satisfaction and appropriateness of patient care and/or department operations
  
• Delegates elements of care to appropriate healthcare workers in accordance with applicable legal or policy parameters or principles
  
• Assists in identifying expected outcomes to provide direction for continuity of care/department operations
  
• Assists in evaluating progress towards goal attainment/achievement of expected outcomes and disseminates information to teammates involved with the care or the situation
  
• Performs nursing care, assists with treatments, therapies, procedures, and administers medications as necessary
  
• Coordinates management of patient flow/throughput and staffing through continuous assessment of volume/acuity needs, utilizing resources available to assist in provision of appropriate staffing resources
  Physical Requirements Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must speak and understand English fluently. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, and touch. Finger dexterity. Critical thinking and ability to concentrate.
  Education, Experience and Certifications Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Current RN licensure in appropriate state. Minimum two years nursing experience preferred. Previous management experience preferred. BSN required. RN candidates for external hire or internal promotion without BSN must be enrolled in a BSN program within 1 year of Hire/Transfer date and must complete program within 3 years of enrollment in the program. BLS required per policy guidelines. Appropriate professional certification (either clinical or leadership) is required within 1 year of eligibility for professional certification exam. Additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required within the department by the nurse leader.---- ---- ---- ----
  Choose Nursing at Atrium HealthRegistered Nurses at Atrium Health have an incredible opportunity to make a difference in people's lives - the lives of patients and their families, coworkers, and peers.--We're--all working toward one goal - better healthcare for everyone. Our dedicated Nurse Recruitment Center is committed to bringing in the best talent. Whether--you're--just starting your nursing career or you have many years of nursing experience, we invite you to learn more about advancing your nursing career at Atrium Health.Experienced NursesAtrium Health offers endless opportunities for experienced nurses to enhance their nursing careers. With opportunities across many specialty settings, career advancement programs, and state-of-the-art facilities, there's an opening to grow your career as part of the Atrium Health family.Our TeamOur nurses make a huge difference in the lives of our patients. Nurses are absolutely vital in order to provide the best care to our patients. We are proud to offer a variety of programs and benefits to help you grow and develop your nursing career at Atrium Health including tuition reimbursement, clinical advancement, accredited nurse residencies, recognition and rewards programs, and so much more.
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