Supervisor Neuro Stepdown, FT Days

The Nursing Supervisor of Neuro Stepdown is responsible for coordinating patient placement staffing assignments and daily clinical operations to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care. This role provides leadership and support to nursing staff oversees clinical activities facilitates communication among interdisciplinary teams and assists with operational budgetary and quality improvement initiatives. The incumbent serves as a clinical resource and may perform direct patient care duties as needed to support departmental needs.

• Coordinate patient placement and staff assignments to ensure appropriate patient care coverage and optimal utilization of resources.
• Supervise and oversee daily clinical activities to maintain quality safety and compliance with organizational standards.
• Assist clinical staff with patient care activities and unit operations as needed.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions and direct nursing staff in managing clinical situations.
• Perform staff nurse duties when necessary based on patient acuity and department census.

• Facilitate nursing staff attendance at required meetings educational sessions and organizational initiatives.
• Participate in the planning coordination and delivery of staff education orientation and ongoing training programs.
• Provide guidance and consultation to staff regarding policies procedures and clinical practices.
• Support staff performance and foster a collaborative professional work environment.

• Assist with the supervision and coordination of unit operations to ensure efficient workflow and effective service delivery.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
• Ensure proper maintenance and functionality of equipment and the physical environment within the assigned area.
• Monitor resource utilization to promote operational efficiency and cost-effective practices.

• Participate in unit-based quality improvement patient safety and performance enhancement initiatives.
• Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing solutions to improve patient outcomes.
• Support compliance with regulatory accreditation and organizational standards.

• Collaborate with the department manager in the development monitoring and control of departmental budgets.
• Ensure accuracy of staff timekeeping and attendance records.
• Monitor staffing levels and resource allocation to support operational and financial objectives.

• Serve as a liaison between nursing staff physicians patients family members department leaders and other healthcare team members.
• Promote effective interdisciplinary communication to support coordinated patient care.
• Participate in Nursing and Medical Center committees and workgroups as assigned.

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• Bachelors degree in nursing (BSN) preferred; equivalent education and experience may be considered.
• Previous clinical nursing experience required.
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong leadership communication organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations quality improvement processes and patient care standards.

• Leadership and Team Development
• Clinical Decision-Making
• Patient-Centered Care
• Operational Excellence
• Resource Management
• Quality Improvement
• Effective Communication
• Conflict Resolution
• Time Management and Prioritization

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What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy

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