Registered Nurse (RN) - Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

The below opportunity is a travel assignment that has opportunities in Auburn, Buffalo, Rochester, Clifton Springs, and Geneva, NY. Depending on the travel assignment you are interested in, there will be a radius rule that must be met to qualify, which can be between 50 to 100miles.

WorkFit Medical Staffing is seeking compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse Supervisor to coordinates clinical activities throughout the acute care setting on evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Provides clinical leadership and assistance to Nurses in planning, organizing, evaluating and delivering Nursing care to patients of all age groups. Provides consultation to unit nursing staff to ensure integration and consistency of services for patients and families. Collaborate with Nurse Mangers, off site and unit staff nurses to monitor staffing levels based on identified patient acuities and adjusts staffing levels in accordance with established policies, procedures and guidelines for all shifts. Supports Nurses in managing emergency clinical and/or administrative situations in accordance with established policies, procedures, protocols and regulatory requirements. Facilitates the competency assessment and staff development needs for Nursing staff on shifts and weekends. Provides Nursing leadership support and guidelines, to clinical staff through networking, mentoring, excellent communication skills and role modeling the professional practice of Nursing. Participates and collaborates in Nursing Leadership committees, seminars and problem-solving groups to facilitate patient care delivery and the practice of Nursing.
These responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

· Creates an environment that supports professional development of staff. Evaluates the quality and effectiveness of healthcare delivery for assigned shifts. Provides professional coaching and mentoring to staff. Provides clinical and leadership expertise. For their assigned shifts, it ensures staff accountability for professional practice. Base actions and decisions on ethical principles. Demonstrates accountability for the environment in which clinical Nursing is practiced.

· Collaborates with Nursing Leadership, Nursing staff, and other stakeholders to constructively problem solver and create innovative resolutions. Responds to customer complaints in a timely manner. Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of Nursing practice. Maintains accountability for the clinical application of regulatory agency standards, professional practice standards, The Nurse Practice Act and clinical protocols.

· Serves as a link between off shift/weekend staff and Nursing leadership to promote positive patient outcomes. Maintains effective processes for the dissemination of information. Maintains a culture/climate of effective communication and collegial relationships within the organization as well as the healthcare community. Develops mechanisms to regularly communicate with the Nurse Managers of each clinical area and other Nursing leaders as necessary.

· Applies sound decision-making principles to prioritize and balance patient care needs with competent, appropriately skilled staff. Allocates/deploys available resources to promote efficient, safe and compassionate Nursing care based on current standards of practice. Identifies resources that assure interventions are safe, effective, efficient and culturally sensitive.

· Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens is reasonably anticipated. Required tasks involve a potential contact with blood, body fluids, and tissues.

Requirements:

· Required: NYS RN Licensure Required

· Certifications Required : BLS, ACLS (AHA or RQI only), NIHSS

· Two years of Long-Term Care experience as a Registered Nurse and 1 year of Supervisor experience.

Registered Nurse (RN) – Clinical Supervisor
Pay Rate: $55.00 to $68.00
Contract Length: 13 weeks (potential for permanent placement).
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Nights