The House Supervisor is a Registered Nurse who assumes administrative responsibility for managing all department service functions during their shift. The role makes frequent rounds throughout the facility to monitor care delivery, oversee service quality, and direct patient care activities as needed. The House Supervisor directly supervises, supports, and communicates with staff throughout the hospital. When hospital administrative staff are absent, the position’s administrative scope extends to all hospital services. The role helps ensure efficient hospital operations and patient flow, provides direct patient care only as needed and within the scope of practice and competence, and ensures temporary agency personnel are deployed and oriented in compliance with hospital policy. The House Supervisor also assists medical staff with scheduling after-hours procedures and calling in standby staff, and supports the patient and family experience through interactions and explanations of hospital policies as needed.
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Career Level
Mid Level
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