House Supervisor - Nursing Administration

Prime Healthcare•Olympia Fields, IL

About The Position

The House Supervisor is a Registered Nurse who assumes administrative responsibility for managing 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 role’s administrative scope extends to all hospital services. The House Supervisor ensures efficient hospital operations and patient flow, provides direct patient care as needed within their scope of practice and competence, ensures temporary agency personnel are deployed and oriented according to hospital policy, and assists medical staff with scheduling after-hours procedures and calling in standby staff. The role also supports the patient and family experience through helpful interactions and explanations of hospital policies as needed.

Requirements

Current and valid Registered Nurse license.
Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintained thereafter.
ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
Minimum of three years of acute care nursing experience.

Nice To Haves

One year of prior experience as a Supervisor preferred.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

Assume administrative responsibility for department service functions during the assigned shift.
Make frequent rounds throughout the facility to monitor care delivery, oversee service quality, and direct patient care activities as needed.
Supervise, support, and communicate with staff throughout the hospital.
Assume administrative responsibility for all hospital services when hospital administrative staff are absent.
Ensure efficient hospital operations and patient flow.
Provide direct patient care as needed, within scope of practice and competence.
Ensure temporary agency personnel are deployed and oriented in compliance with hospital policy.
Assist medical staff with scheduling after-hours procedures and calling in standby staff.
Support the patient and family experience through interactions and explanations of hospital policies as needed.