House Supervisor RN
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About The Position
Sonoma Specialty Hospital, as the county's only Long-Term Acute Care Hospital, is dedicated to caring for patients that require an extended acute care stay due to severe illness or catastrophic injury. We accept patients from the ICU, Step-Down and Telemetry units of partner hospitals and continue their care for as long as 45 days. This care focuses on the challenges of getting patients off of ventilator support, healing severe wounds, aiding their recovery following surgical procedures, and providing rehabilitation to speed their return to daily life. Our Hospital provides ICU, Surgical, and Step-Down care with dialysis, multi-specialty therapies and ongoing planning for the patient's transition back home or into a lower level of care. The RN, House Supervisor is responsible for managing and supervising the delivery of safe, effective patient care, ensuring the quality of nursing practice, and maintaining clinical nursing practice skills and unit specific expertise. This role involves assigning duties and functions to staff based on their relative skills, training, and abilities. The House Supervisor directly supervises Charge Nurses, staff RNs, LVNs, CNAs, and PCTs, ensuring that all team members perform their respective duties per Hospital policy and standards of care. Additionally, the House Supervisor is responsible for all departments and operations of the facility in the absence of hospital administration. Specific duties include evaluating, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; directing patient care activities; implementing staffing plans for shifts based on patient acuity, patient census, and available staff; implementing workplace changes; and participating in performance improvement projects. The House Supervisor serves as a role model and clinical resource to colleagues, staff, patients, and others, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. The position requires regular rounds to supervise all clinical operations, assess patient conditions, and work with staff to develop prioritized interdisciplinary plans of care. The House Supervisor also coordinates discharge planning, assists with orientation and training of new staff, and manages daily staff schedules and employee call-outs. This role is crucial in maintaining the quality and effectiveness of patient care delivered throughout Sonoma Specialty Hospital.
