Nurse Manager- Float Pool Full Time

Description

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

Responsible for the overall direction and supervision of patient care activities and nursing personnel of a nursing unit(s). Coordinates and consults with the Director of Nursing and Clinical Services (DNCS) and COO/CCO as appropriate in assuring the Standards of Nursing Practice related to all nursing care areas are implemented and followed. Supervises nursing staff, assesses patients, and ensures quality nursing care is provided to all patients on assigned unit(s). Promotes company Policies and Values.

Essential Functions

Understands the National Quality Program and works towards demonstrated excellence on the unit(s) assigned.
Ensures adequate staffing for nursing unit(s)
Supervises and evaluates designated nursing staff; assigns duties/assignments and coordinates nursing services based on patient acuity and daily census.
Coordinates and directs staff to ensure that patient care is delivered safely and within the scope of hospital policies to meet the needs of the patients.
Makes certain the execution of Bedside Shift Reports, Unit briefs and debriefs ensures patient, and staff have been informed of care delivery needs and plans to mitigate any safety issues identified. Coordinates and Incorporates actions needed to further patient care needs.
Participates in developing nursing protocol and procedures.
Ensures staff is competent to perform all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Escalates any circumstances, which may have a serious impact. Promotes a Speak Up Culture and support of a High Reliability Organization (HRO).
Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, staff, and administrative team to ensure adequate and appropriate care delivery.
Demonstrates ability to assist staff and physicians with providing patient care if needed; ensures clinical services are conducted and documented appropriately.
Assesses and formulates teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning to ensure staff is competent.
Maintains supply inventory records; orders supplies and equipment, as necessary.
Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and family.
Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers
Promotes adherence to the Company's Code of Business Conduct and the Corporate Compliance Agreement by monitoring employee performance and identifying and responding to compliance issues.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

Approximate percent of time required to travel 0%.
Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word processing and spreadsheet software.
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Pay Range: $55.00-$69.75/hr.

ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing required.

Licenses/Certifications

Registered Nurse in the State

Experience

Minimum of three years’ experience in healthcare administration/management.
Graduate level education may substitute on a year-to-year basis for the required experience.

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RN Supervisor (Registered Nurse)

York Healthcare & Wellness Centre Los Angeles, CA

Position is in Los Angeles, CA. RN Supervisor (Registered Nurse) is a licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The RN Supervisor (Registered Nurse) is to assist the planning, organizing, developing and directing of nursing service to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. RN Supervisor (Registered Nurse) QUALIFICATIONS • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. • Current California nursing licensure • At least one year of experience in supervision. • Strong qualities of leadership, communication and organizational skills. • Ability to communicate effectively in English through both speech and writing. • Possess mental, emotional and physical health. RN Supervisor (Registered Nurse) GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL • Assure that residents have a clean, safe, orderly and comfortable environment. • Initiate resident Plans of Care on admission. • Assist in implementing recommendations from consultants and the Quality Assurance team as directed by the Director of Nursing Services. • Assist in developing, reviewing, revising an updating resident Plans of Care for individual residents. • Ensure that notification is given to the resident’s attending/alternate physician, as well as the resident’s legal guardian/representative, when the resident becomes critically ill, injured, etc., or has a significant change in condition as outlined within our established policies. • Review complaints and grievances form families and notify the Director of Nursing Services as necessary. • Evaluate emergencies and assist in implementing emergency measures. • Assure that the unit area is maintained in a clean and safe manner for resident comfort and convenience, by ensuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained to perform nursing care. • Assist in notification of physician of any resident incidents/unusual occurrences. Ensure that the Accident/Incident Report forms are filled out and completed on all such occurrences and such information charted in the resident’s medical record as outlined in our established policies and procedures. • Assist the Charge Nurse on investigation of alleged abuse or unusual occurrence as outlined within our established policies and procedures. • Start and monitor intravenous medication as ordered. • Assist the Charge Nurse and other nursing personnel in performing nursing procedures as necessary. • Assist the Charge Nurse in admitting, transferring and discharging residents. • Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team. RN SUPERVISOR – Cont’d. Job Descriptions Manual • Assist in completing restraint assessments, pain assessments, oral assessments, psychotropic assessments, bowel and bladder assessments and I & O weekly evaluations. • Assure that all nurse’s notes are charted in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the are provided as well as the resident’s response to the care. • Attend and participate in staff meetings and in-service classes. • Others as may become necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Director of Nursing Services or Administrator. SUPERVISION • Make resident rounds to ensure appropriate care is being rendered, identifying and making corrections as necessary. • Meet with nursing personnel to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and/or the improvement of resident care. • Assist in making rounds with the attending physician as necessary. • Assist the Charge Nurse in revision and distribution of assignments in case of nursing shortage. • Assist in the supervision and direction of nursing personnel. • Participate in disciplinary action and evaluation of nursing personnel. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech. • Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns. • Ensures that all resident rights are protected.