Registered Nurse (RN) House Supervisor - Nursing Administration

Baxter Health • Mountain Home, AR

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse House Supervisor serves as an administrative resource to all hospital departments when administrators and department leaders are absent. The role supervises nursing care clinically and administratively and coordinates patient placement based on admissions, acuity, and staffing. The House Supervisor may provide patient care to patients of all ages during emergencies and internal or external disasters. The position also assumes delegated responsibility for maintaining patient-care standards, managing human resources, and maintaining productivity measures. The employee is expected to meet Baxter Health performance expectations and perform duties in accordance with the organization’s mission, vision, and values.

This is a safety-sensitive position under Arkansas Act 593 governing Medical Marijuana. The job involves substantial computer use and physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and pushing, and requires effective communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and composure in critical and stressful situations.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Arkansas or Compact State RN license in good standing.
• At least two years of recent acute-care experience.
• At least one year of previous leadership or charge nurse experience.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS, PALS, and Safety Care De-Escalation certifications are required within the first three months of employment.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, solve problems, and make decisions.
• Ability to spend six or more hours daily using a computer, monitor, or similar screen with a keyboard and/or mouse.
• Ability to stand and walk, bend, stoop, twist, and occasionally lift patients with assistance weighing 125 pounds or more multiple times per shift.
• Ability to push a wheelchair weighing in excess of 150 pounds with a patient and equipment.
• Keen hearing and visual acuity.
• Ability to handle critical and highly stressful situations efficiently and calmly.
• Ability to perform physical activities that may include climbing, balancing, stopping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, carrying, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, talking, and hearing, sometimes exerting more than 20–100 pounds of force.

Nice To Haves

• BSN or MSN.
• Previous Emergency Department and/or ICU experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an administrative resource to hospital departments when administrators and department leaders are absent.
• Supervise the provision of nursing care clinically and administratively.
• Coordinate patient placements while considering admissions, acuity, and staffing.
• Assume responsibility for patient care, as needed, for patients of all ages during emergencies and internal or external disasters.
• Maintain patient-care standards and manage human resources under delegated responsibility.
• Maintain productivity measures.
• Perform defined services and related duties in accordance with Baxter Health’s mission, vision, and values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed