Supervisor, Patient Care (Infectious Disease)

Northwell Health

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves leading a Patient Care team, focusing on infectious disease. The position requires maintaining regulatory compliance, developing quality improvement programs, and managing preventive maintenance for equipment. The Supervisor will also be responsible for staff development, cost-effective delivery of supplies, and fostering positive interdisciplinary relationships to enhance patient care.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required.
Specialized certifications as needed.
4-6 years of relevant experience required.
0-2 years of leadership / management experience required.

Responsibilities

Leads the activities of assigned Patient Care team members by communicating and providing guidance toward achieving department objectives.
Develops quality improvement programs and instructs staff on same.
Selects, develops, manages and evaluates direct reports; ensures performance appraisals are completed in a timely manner.
Keeps current on a variety of management and health care topics and is accountable for self-development.
Identifies, develops, implements and maintains cost effective methodologies for delivery of supplies and equipment in assigned areas of responsibility.
Participates as a member of the healthcare team and various interdisciplinary committees to improve patient care and meet patient needs.
Acts as a liaison to various departments to facilitate the delivery of patient care.
Promotes collegial relationships based on mutual respect and support.
Develops, implements and monitors preventive maintenance and equipment replacement programs.
Performs related duties as required.