Nursing Supervisor

Mass General Brigham•Salem, MA

5d•$111,176 - $161,772•Onsite

About The Position

The Nursing Supervisor provides administrative, operational, and clinical oversight for facility services, primarily during evenings, nights, weekends, and/or holidays. The supervisor serves as a clinical resource on patient care and services and as a patient care representative, collaborating with medical staff, ancillary support, and clinical services to maintain optimal care and environmental conditions. The role includes notifying the Administrator-On-Call of serious issues, incidents, and internal or external disasters. The position requires patient care. It is described as a day position with occasional rotation to off shift, is onsite at 81 Highland Avenue, and is scheduled for 36 hours per week.

Requirements

Associate's degree in Nursing required; experience cannot be accepted in lieu of a degree.
Registered Nurse (RN) state license required.
Five to seven years of clinical nursing experience required.
Two to three years of lead nursing experience required.
Strong organizational and problem-solving/issue-resolution skills.
Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills for working with a broad patient population.
Ability to anticipate challenges and develop and implement strategies to address them.
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with professional and support staff.
Proven ability to work independently.
Strong leadership abilities to provide guidance, mentorship, and education to others.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
Master's degree in Nursing preferred.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervise patient care by verifying use of the nursing process in accordance with established nursing practices and patient care standards, and provide direction and guidance.
Ensure appropriate interventions are demonstrated in situations such as deterioration in a patient's condition, disruptive behavior, or equipment malfunctions.
Serve as the off-shift patient care representative; listen to patient and family concerns, document issues and complaints, and investigate when required.
Conduct rounds in all patient care areas and establish expectations for accurate reporting, with emphasis on high-acuity patients.
Collaborate during off-shifts with support services, emergency, admitting, and clinical services to coordinate patient care and environmental needs.
Follow through to ensure patient needs and environmental and safety-related issues are resolved.
Notify the Administrator-On-Call of serious issues, incidents, and internal and external disasters.