Registered Nurse - House Supervisor, ER

Registered Nurse - House Supervisor, ER

Amberwell Atchison - Atchison, KS 66002

Overview

Position Type Full Time Job Shift 12 Hour Night Education Level 2 Year Degree Travel Percentage None Category Nursing - Hospital

Description

This Position will work 2 night shifts as an RN in ER and 1 night shift as a House Supervisor each week.

As an Emergency department RN at Amberwell Atchison, you will deliver exceptional patient care alongside a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. To be successful, you will be committed to exceptional patient care and positive patient experiences, be always safety aware, and adhere to the high cultural standards of Amberwell Health.

Responsibilities of the Emergency Care RN include but are not limited to:

• Triage patients quickly and accurately, assessing and prioritizing needs
• Work collaboratively with doctors, Advanced Practice Providers and other healthcare team members to provide exceptional patient care
• Communicate effectively, with all members/ departments of the healthcare team
• Provide evidenced based care to patients of all ages utilizing the nursing process
• Perform ordered diagnostic testing
• Administer medications as ordered
• Evaluate patient response to intervention/therapy based upon expected outcomes.
• Manage multiple patients simultaneously, prioritizing patient needs continually
• Delegate tasks appropriately
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
• Provide discharge and follow up education, and instructions to patients
• Comply with all legal and safety requirements at all times
• Attend all required training and continuing education
• Provide excellent customer service at all times

The House Supervisor will be responsible for staff, management, and coordination of all activities for the scheduled working shift in accordance with established philosophy, objectives, and policies of the hospital to ensure safe, efficient, and therapeutic patient care. The House Supervisor will relate effectively with other shifts and department leaders for continuity of care and services and is the Administration representative while on shift. The House Supervisor adheres to Amberwell Health cultural competencies and principles of servant leadership in all aspects of job performance.

House Supervisor duties may include but are not limited to:

• Manages activities, patient care, and the execution of hospital policies during the scheduled shift.
• Reviews staffing patterns, verifies attendance, and assists with staffing coverage as needed.
• Informs departmental leaders of staff activities, needs, problems, and unusual events.
• Investigates and reports complaints from patients, visitors, and employees.
• Monitor and facilitate patient flow in and out of the hospital.
• Guiding and advising clinical staff with clinical instructions
• Communicating with patients, nurses, other healthcare professionals, family members, and visitors

Qualifications

• JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience: Minimum Required Experience: Experience in the healthcare setting with exceptional communication skills
  • Preferred Experience: 12-year experience working in emergency care or acute care setting
  • Education: Minimum Required Education: Completion of accredited ADN program
  • Preferred Education: Completion of an accredited BSN program
  • Licenses: Minimum Required Licenses: Registered Nurse in the state of Kansas or compact license
  • Certifications: Minimum Required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, must have within 90 days of hire
  • Preferred Certifications: TNCC, NIHSS, must have within 6 months of hire