RN, Registered Nurse House Supervisor - Nursing Administration

Summary:

Directs and supervises nursing service and activities during evening, night, and weekend hours.

Responsibilities:

• Prepares work schedules, assigns personnel, evaluates work performances and makes recommendations for personnel actions.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department.
• Administers the nursing program during the evening, night and weekend shifts and coordinates activities. Promotes cooperation of the staff to achieve department objectives and maintain good department relations.
• Makes complete rounds of all units and notes patients’ condition where appropriate.
• Assists attending physicians and aides patients and families as needed in times o...