RN Clinical Supervisor 7A Neurovascular Telemetry (Nights), Allegheny General

Job Title

Registered Nurse

Company

Allegheny Health Network

Location

Allegheny General Hospital

Department

7A Neurovascular Telemetry

Shift

Steady Nights 7pm to 7am, 72 hours every two weeks, rotation with rotating weekends and holiday per policy

Union

No

The Unit

The Allegheny General 7A Neurovascular Telemetry Unit is a 24 bed telemetry unit providing specialized care for patients with a wide range of neurological and neurovascular conditions. The unit focuses on patients experiencing acute ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke (including subarachnoid hemorrhage and intracerebral hemorrhage), and transient ischemic attacks (TIAs). Additionally, the unit cares for general and surgical neurological patients with diagnoses ranging from myasthenia gravis to post-surgical tumor resection. The 7A Neurovascular Telemetry team is experienced in managing the complex medical comorbidities often associated with the neurological patient population.

Allegheny General Hospital

Allegheny General Hospital (AGH), located on the North Side of Pittsburgh, is a 550+ bed hospital renowned for its advanced care across nearly every medical and surgical specialty. AGH is proud to hold Magnet recognition for nursing excellence and was the first accredited Level 1 Trauma Center in western Pennsylvania, providing 24/7 care for all types of traumatic injuries.

Allegheny Health Network

At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This multi-hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees.

General Overview

Directs and provides professional nursing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation; coordinates the daily clinical and operational components of the unit.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Oversees, monitors and collects data related to the facility and department's quality and satisfaction measures.
2. Serves as the clinical expert and role model for staff. Monitors and mentors staff performance and follows up appropriately with staff. May perform these duties in a supervisory capacity.
3. Demonstrates effective leadership skills by effective communication and interpersonal skills. Enhance professional relationships and achieves desired outcomes.
4. Utilizes the nursing process in providing and coordinating the plan of patient care for the age appropriate population.
5. Assures appropriate staffing levels and staffing mix to optimize routine operations within the context of productivity requirements.
6. Performs other duties as assigned or required

Qualifications

Minimum:

• Bachelor's Degree Nursing or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of Bachelor's Degree.
• Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).

Preferred:

• BSN
• 3 years' experience in clinical specialty
• Previous supervisory experience
• Certification in area of specialty

Additional Employment Requirements:

• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• CPR American Heart Association