RN House Supervisor - Days

Kindred Healthcare•Watertown, WI

About The Position

Watertown Regional Medical Center is hiring a full-time Nurse Supervisor for its Float Pool team on day shift. The facility is an acute-care hospital in southeastern Wisconsin. The Registered Nurse provides safe, effective, and compassionate care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. The RN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, patients, and families to support optimal outcomes and ensures care meets professional nursing standards, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Associate degree in Nursing.
Current state RN license or compact-state equivalent.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within the timeframe required by facility policy.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within the timeframe required by facility policy.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform extended standing, walking, and physical activity.
Proficiency in clinical assessment, documentation, and patient care planning.
Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology, and nursing best practices.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to function effectively in high-stress situations with diverse patient populations.
Familiarity with electronic medical records and clinical documentation systems.
Professional integrity, accountability, and commitment to continuing education.
Critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritization in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification, if required by facility policy.
Specialty certification such as RN-BC or CMSRN.
At least 6 months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute-care setting.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive assessments and reassessments to determine nursing care needs.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care.
Administer medications and treatments according to policy and physician orders.
Document assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education accurately and promptly.
Provide direct care, including assistance with activities of daily living, hygiene, nutrition, and mobility.
Monitor patient conditions and communicate significant changes to the care team.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on care coordination, discharge planning, and referrals.
Provide emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families.
Promote patient safety by following infection-control and fall-prevention protocols.
Supervise and appropriately delegate tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff.