Nursing Supervisor - Patient Care Services (Evenings/Nights)

Nationwide Children's Hospital•Columbus, OH

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Oversees administrative and patient care services, providing nursing administrative decision-making during weekends, evenings, and night shifts. Coordinates hospital operations, patient care quality, and educational activities, and serves as the hospital spokesperson for external communications. This role involves serving as the administrative designee during specified hours, communicating issues to administrators and leadership, and responding to inquiries and complaints. The Nursing Supervisor directs the management, communication, and resolution of emergencies and crises utilizing the HEICS model, providing effective leadership and collaborating on decisions. They respond to code blues, traumas, and other emergencies, and coordinate patient throughput (admission, transfer, and discharge). Additionally, this role provides guidance and education on clinical decision-making and critical problem-solving, supervises and evaluates clinical nursing practice, and supports planned changes. The position also provides input into the Patient Care Services administrative budget.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), required.
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio, required.
Demonstrates critical thinking, decision-making, effective leadership, and teaching abilities.
Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal skills, effectively serving as a role model who relates and interacts with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
Demonstrates the ability to organize and manage multiple demands.
Two years of nursing experience, required.

Nice To Haves

Previous leadership experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

Serves as the administrative designee during specified hours; communicates issues to administrators, Patient Care Services leadership, program managers, or other appropriate personnel, as indicated; and responds to inquiries and complaints from parents, patients, staff, and the public.
Directs the management, communication, and resolution of emergencies and crises utilizing the HEICS model, providing effective leadership; collaborates on decisions, issues, and problems occurring during the designated shift; and responds to code blues, traumas, and other emergencies.
Coordinates and directs patient throughput (admission, transfer, and discharge) to ensure needs are met promptly.
Provides guidance and education on clinical decision-making and critical problem-solving; supervises and evaluates clinical nursing practice; makes recommendations for improvement; and supports, monitors, and implements planned changes.
Provides input into the Patient Care Services administrative budget.