Nurse Supervisor (RN) - Emergency Dept - Waterville & Augusta Campuses

MaineGeneral Health•Waterville, ME

13h•Hybrid

About The Position

MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non-profit system with the mission of enhancing, every day, the health of our patients, our families and our communities. We are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Supervisor position in our Emergency Department. This is a full time, exempt position with a weekday schedule with variable hours (including some evening requirements), and will include call. The ED Supervisor will work in Waterville & Augusta at both the Thayer and Alfond Center for Health campuses.

Requirements

Active Maine RN licensure or ability to obtain same in a timely fashion, required
Excellent leadership, effective communication and autonomous critical thinking skills
Ablility to deal with complex management problems and communicate with staff & physicians in a collaborative fashion
Ability to build rapport by working along-side staff as needed

Nice To Haves

BSN, preferred
Clinical expertise in ED nursing or Intensive Care nursing, with at least 5 years as staff nurse with supervisory/charge nurse experience, preferred

Responsibilities

Provides nursing leadership for a nursing unit/department during assigned shift.
Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring to staff.
Responds to staff requests for assistance with providing or managing direct patient care in complex or difficult matters.
Determines, coordinates, and monitors the flow of patients between units to maximize the use of the organization's resources and meet service level objectives.
Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
Coordinates patient care services with staff, physicians, and other departments.
Responds to complaints/conflicts and manages through established channels.
Makes administrative decisions in the absence of the Department Manager/Director.