Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Supervisor - Inpatient Unit

HopeHealth•Providence, RI

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About The Position

HopeHealth is seeking an experienced RN for its affiliated HopeHealth Hospice & Palliative Care (HHHPC). The night supervisor is skilled professional providing nursing support ,teaching and training to the staff, patient, family, and/or caregiver as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with regulations as established by the State Board of Registered Nursing, the patient, and the policies of HopeHealth, and under the direction of the Clinical Manager for the Inpatient Unit. This is a full time 36 hr night position with the hours of 7:00pm-7:30am, 3-12 hours shifts and is eligible for benefits Discover a career that transforms lives - including yours. At HopeHealth, health care is more than a career choice. It's a calling. You can see it in our incredible team, who are as compassionate as they are talented. You can see it in the trust that our patients and families place in us every day. And you can see it in our values - as a health care organization, and as an employer. At HopeHealth, we care deeply about every life we touch, including yours. We're committed to giving employees the support they need to not only excel at their jobs, but to love what they do. Join us, and you'll be part of a team that inspires you, a workplace that invests in you, and a mission that brings hope and dignity to patients and families every day. HopeHealth is a not-for-profit market leader in the areas of home health, palliative and hospice care serving Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Our Hospice Care Team HopeHealth's hospice care team provides comfort and support to patients who are in the advanced stages of serious illness or nearing the end of life. Join our team, and you'll: Help patients and families make every moment count. Hospice is a special calling. Your work will help patients live as comfortably and fully as possible, and provide meaningful support for everyone in the family. As part of our team, you'll provide patients, and their loved ones, with a peaceful end-of-life setting. Know that your expertise and unique perspective are valued.â¯In our inclusive work culture, you'll be free to work autonomously while feeling authentic support from your team. You'll experience the mutual respect, collaboration and trust of a healthcare team that's committed to going above and beyond for every patient - and for every member of the team. Enjoy a flexible work schedule and generous benefits.â¯Work full-time, part-time or per diem with scheduling flexibility to maximize your work/family life balance. Benefits include competitive compensation package, health care coverage, education reimbursement, and an employer-match retirement plan. Be part of a leading team. For over 40 years, HopeHealth Hospice has set the gold standard for end-of-life care. We're the second-oldest hospice in the country, and one of the largest not-for-profit hospice providers in New England. We are committed to giving all of our employees the skills and support they need to deliver the best possible patient care. HopeHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion HopeHealth is committed to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in the workspace. We believe that attracting, developing and empowering exceptional people will allow us to continue to deliver the best care for our patients and families. All qualified individuals - inclusive of race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age and ability - are warmly welcome at HopeHealth

Requirements

BSN or 1 - 3 years of related experience or training or related equivalent combination of education experience
Hospital care and/or hospice experience preferred
Demonstrated acceptable patient care and "high tech" skills

Responsibilities

Acts as a resource to the RN for all aspects of patient care
May assumes Charge RN responsibilities for the hours of 7:00pm-7:30am, taking referrals from the field staff, referral center and triage
Assists with the admission process as needed and ensures efficient, timely and safe patient transitions to and from the IPU.
Proficiency with administration of Omnicell functions
Assist staff with all bedside clinical applications including but not limited to trach care, chest drains, feeding tubes, wound care, starting and accessing peripheral lines, accessing an ports, dressing changes
Initiates and sustains as needed the implementation of orders for medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician; report / participate in investigations related to medication errors
Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. Coordinates all aspects of patient care from initial assessment through discharge. Assesses and evaluates patient's status by:
Developing and initiating plan of care in collaboration with patient/caregiver/primary health professional
Regularly re-evaluating patient/family/caregiver needs and responding to changes as needed
Conducting on-going evaluation and revision of care according to patient outcomes
Works collaboratively with other interdisciplinary team members.
Assesses patient environment and teaches patient/family/caregiver regarding home environment/safety issues when discharge to home is appropriate
Identifies and supervises ancillary services needed by the patient. Uses interdisciplinary approach in developing, supervising and coordinating plan of care, in accordance with the organization's policies
Initiates referrals to other disciplines and community resources, as indicated and is necessary
Utilizes nursing assessment in establishing the certified nursing assistant care plan
Supervises LPN and paraprofessional staff
Assess Clinical Competencies
Assist Referral Center and Triage
Provide teaching and assisting on clinical topics and MyUnity functionality