Registered Nurse Supervisor

Responsibilities

• - Implements administrative goals and policies and interprets objectives of Nursing Services to the nurses on the units.
• - Assist in ensuring appropriate staffing is met during shift.
• - Rounds the nursing units daily to ascertain the condition and needs of the residents and informs Director of Nursing of all changes and related problems.
• - Observes nursing care of the residents to ensure that orders are carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician's instructions.
• Assists with orientating newly employed nurses and clinical placement of nursing students.
• - Arranges hospital transfer of residents.
• - May render nursing care, administer medication and perform treatments.
• - Assists in planning, developing, organizing and implementing departmental goals and objectives.
• - Ensure appropriate staffing levels are met for each unit by coordinating with Staffing Coordinator
• - Exhibits creativity and initiative in pursuing organizational and departmental growth and development.
• Education: Current NY State Registered Nurse License
• Associate Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Experience: 1 year supervisory experience