House Supervisor, PRN

Harrison County Hospital•Corydon, IN

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Harrison County Hospital is seeking a RN House Supervisor. Under the supervision of the Med/Surg Manager and CNO, this position is responsible for the coordination and management of patient care. The House Supervisor is responsible for all activities of nursing administration in the absence of the coordinators/managers and has first line authority in the absence of hospital administration. This position coordinates and integrates interdepartmental services to accomplish positive patient outcomes. This position, as a Registered Nurse, practices nursing within the realms of standards of nursing practice, nurse's code of ethics, and the Indiana Nurse Practice Act. The supervisor participates with the nurse clinical coordinator to assure proper functioning of all clinical departments through administrative and technical direction and assists in the accomplishment of the hospital's mission statement through integrated leadership.

Requirements

R.N. currently licensed in the State of Indiana.
CPR, ACLS certified
Must submit to influenza vaccine annually
Corporate compliance
Annual fire/safety training
Strong verbal and written skills and public speaking abilities.
Computer operational skills
Time management skills
Self motivated and self directed
Multi-task capability
Excellent communication skills
Analytical and problem solving skills
Tact and diplomacy in dealing with others
Graduate from accredited school of Nursing
Previous relevant Medical Surgical and/or OB, ED, Critical Care experience required.
Relevant Acute Care experience.
Prior management experience required.

Responsibilities

Coordination and management of patient care.
Responsible for all activities of nursing administration in the absence of the coordinators/managers.
Has first line authority in the absence of hospital administration.
Coordinates and integrates interdepartmental services to accomplish positive patient outcomes.
Practices nursing within the realms of standards of nursing practice, nurse's code of ethics, and the Indiana Nurse Practice Act.
Participates with the nurse clinical coordinator to assure proper functioning of all clinical departments through administrative and technical direction.
Assists in the accomplishment of the hospital's mission statement through integrated leadership.
Demonstrates knowledge, skills and behaviors appropriate to the populations served by all clinical departments (neonate, adolescent, adult, geriatric).
Exhibits communication skills necessary to interpret age specific response to situations/treatments.
Demonstrates ability to interpret/provide age specific treatments.
Must be able to effectively communicate with all age groups served.
Exhibits knowledge of growth and development of ages served.
Demonstrates ability to involve family and/or significant others in plan of care.