Nursing Supervisor, Inpatient Services (2324) â Department of Public Health
Nursing Supervisor, Inpatient Services (2324) â Department of Public Health
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Job Description
Under general supervision directs the professional nursing and auxiliary staff of a number of patient-care units; plans and directs activities to provide maximum care within the limits of budgetary provisions; participates in guidance educational and in-service training; directs procurement of supplies and equipment; coordinates services with those of other departments; engages in research activities to improve nursing services and patient care; and performs related duties as required.
Requires responsibility for: carrying out interpreting coordinating and enforcing existing policies methods and procedures pertaining to hospital nursing services; achieving considerable economies and preventing considerable losses through enforcement of proper use and handling of hospital equipment materials and supplies; making regular contacts with professional nursing and auxiliary personnel physicians and persons in other departments concerning general nursing matters and with relatives and visitors of hospital patients; reviewing detailed reports and medical records of patients in assigned units/departments/divisions. Nature of duties requires sustained physical effort with occasional exposure to minor accident or health hazards or several disagreeable elements inherent in general hospital ward services and patient care.
- Directs and supervises the professional nursing staff and auxiliary personnel engaged in rendering patient care in various assigned units/departments/divisions; prepares work schedules makes assignments and supervises activities and evaluates work performance.
- Coordinates services rendered with those of other departments; checks each unit/department/division to assure compliance with instructions.
- Supervises assigned personnel in units/departments/divisions; prepares and reviews related time and work performance reports and makes changes in personnel assignments as required or as directed by superior.
- Personally makes periodic routine unit/department/division visits; confers with nurse managers and staff nurses concerning all new patients; makes bedside visits to all seriously and critically ill patients; discusses specific problems with assigned nurses or physicians.
- Investigates complaints of patients and staff members; resolves difficulties or refers same to executive leadership; utilizes and makes interpretations of existing policies as related to nursing care in specific departments; reports unusual occurrences to superior; strives to establish and maintain good relations and good morale among all assigned personnel.
- Participates in planning and coordinating with other hospital department personnel in order to promote and provide maximum patient care; maintains high quality of in-service training and adequacy of training materials in order to insure continuous best performances.
The Nursing Supervisor performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications
- LICENSE: Possession of a valid including temporary or interim California Registered Nurse License issued by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN); AND
- EDUCATION: Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and/or university in Nursing Nursing Administration or a closely related field; AND
- EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years (equivalent to 4000 hours) of experience within the last five (5) years in a designated nursing supervisory capacity (nurse manager or designated charge nurse) or administrative leadership/support role in a Medical-Surgical Critical Care Perioperative Emergency Psychiatry Perinatal or similar inpatient unit in an acute care hospital (a hospital which provides 24 hour inpatient care including the following basic services: Medical Nursing Surgical Anesthesia Laboratory Radiology Pharmacy and Dietary Services).
Substitution
Three (3) years (equivalent to 6000 hours) of additional nursing supervisory experience beyond the required may substitute for the education requirement.
Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.
One-year fulltime employment is equivalent to 2000 hours (2000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40-hour work week).
Important Note: Please make sure it is absolutely clear in your application exactly how you meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. Please be aware that any misrepresentation of this information may disqualify you from this recruitment or future job opportunities.
Additional Information :
Selection Procedures:
After application submission candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process which includes the following.
Training and Experience Evaluation: (Weight: 100%):
Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will participate in a Training and Experience Evaluation that is designed to measure the knowledge skills and abilities in job related areas that have been identified as critical for satisfactory performance in this position.
Candidates will be required to respond to the training and experience evaluation in the time frame indicated and must submit the completed questionnaire as directed to have it evaluated. Responses cannot be changed once submitted. Candidates will be evaluated based on their responses. Candidates must achieve a passing score on the training and experience evaluation to continue in the selection process and will be placed on the confidential eligible list in rank order according to their final score.
Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions.
Certification
The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be theRule of TenScores.
Eligible List/Score Report:
Once you pass the exam you will be placed onto an eligible list and given a score and a rank. For more information visit duration of the eligible list resulting from this examination process will be 6 months and may be extended with the approval of the Human Resources Director.
Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights:
Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement including requirements time periods and other particulars except when superseded by federal state or local laws rules or regulations. Note: The correction of clerical errors in an announcement may be posted on the Department of Human Resources website at The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 110.4. Such appeals must be submitted in writing to the Department of Human Resources 1 S Van Ness Avenue 4th Floor San Francisco CA 94103-5413 by close of business on the 5th business day following the issuance date of this examination announcement. Information concerning other Civil Service Commission Rules involving announcements applications and examination policies including applicant appeal rights can be found on the Civil Service Commission website at information regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco:
- Information about the Hiring Process
- Conviction History
- Employee Benefits Overview
- Equal Employment Opportunity
- Disaster Service Workers
- Reasonable Accommodation
- Right to Work
- Copies of Application Documents
- Diversity Statement
- Veterans Preference
- Seniority Credit in Promotional Exams
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process please contact the exam analyst Stephen Lee at or .
We may use text messaging to communicate with you on the phone number provided in your application. The first message will ask you to opt in to text messaging.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex race age religion color national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition (associated with cancer a history of cancer or genetic characteristics) HIV/AIDS status genetic information marital status sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression military and veteran status or other protected category under the law.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
