Nursing Supervisor Faulkner - Per Diem

Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital; Pelham; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Pelham seeks a dedicated nursing professional to oversee patient care during off-shifts. The role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient services. Join a Magnet-designated hospital that values diverse perspectives and offers a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years clinical nursing experience required.
• 2-3 years lead nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise patient care and ensure nursing practices are followed.
• Collaborate with medical staff for optimal patient care.
• Serve as off-shift patient care representative.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree Nursing

Master's Degree Nursing

Job description

Provides administrative, operational, and clinical responsibilities for all services in the facility on evenings, nights, weekends, and/or holidays. Serves as the clinical resource person on patient care and services; acts as the patient care representative; collaborates with medical staff, ancillary support, and clinical services in order to ensure optimal patient care services and environmental conditions at all times. Responsible for notifying Administrator-On-Call of serious issues, incidents, and internal and external disasters.
Essential Functions
Supervise patient care through verification of the use of the nursing process according to established nursing practices and patient care standards and provide direction and guidance to facilitate the nursing process.
-Ensure appropriate intervention is demonstrated in all situations, e.g., deterioration of patient condition, disruptive behavior, equipment malfunctions, etc.
-Serve as off-shift patient care representative, listen to patient or patient family members' issues, documents, and complaints, and investigate if required.
-Conduct rounds of all patient care areas and define expectations for accurate reporting with emphasis on high-acuity patients.
-Collaborate throughout off-shift with support services, emergency, admitting, and clinical services to coordinate clinical patient care or environmental needs.
-Follow through to ensure patient's needs, as well as environmental and safety-related issues, are resolved.

Education
Bachelor's Degree Nursing required and Master's Degree Nursing preferred

Licenses and Credentials
Massachusetts Registered Nurse License required

Basic Life Support required

Experience
Clinical nursing experience 5-7 years required and Lead nursing experience 2-3 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong organizational and problem-solving/issue-resolution skills.
- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, working with a diverse patient population.
- Ability to anticipate challenges and develop and implement strategies for addressing them.
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all professional and support staff.
- Proven ability to work independently.
- Strong leadership abilities to provide guidance, mentorship, and education to others.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. We are a Magnet designated hospital, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive.We believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients are at the center of everything we do. If you're looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.