NURSING SUPERVISOR

Putra Medical Centre Kedah; Kedah; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Kedah is seeking a Nursing Supervisor to manage shift duties, ensuring high standards of patient care and compliance with safety regulations. Key responsibilities include overseeing junior staff, handling critical incidents, and maintaining departmental policies. The ideal candidate will have strong management skills and a keen understanding of health and safety regulations. This role offers the opportunity to shape and influence care standards in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Proven management experience in a healthcare setting.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage shift duties and act on behalf of the Nursing Manager.
• Oversee departmental policies and guidelines.
• Supervise junior staff and ensure patient care quality.

Skills

Management and leadership

Health and safety regulations

Time management

Confidentiality

Job description

3mo ago , from Putra Medical Centre Kedah

• To work on shift duties. Acts on behalf of the Nursing Manager in setting standards and expectations for the quality of patient care.
• Take responsibility for the initial informal management of sickness, absence, and discipline. Ensuring all departmental and company policies and guidelines are adhered to.
• To manage the daily ward routine, ensuring effective time management.
• Define levels of responsibility and role boundaries for junior staff, providing adequate opportunities for them to develop their roles.
• To initiate and take responsibility for the reporting of critical incidents and complaints, ensuring action is taken and the process is communicated appropriately in conjunction with the nursing manager and/or nursing director.
• The nursing supervisor is required to familiarize themselves with health, safety, and fire regulations and the accident notification system while taking all possible steps to safeguard the health and welfare of staff, patients, and colleagues during working hours.
• The nursing supervisor should be aware of the need to preserve strict confidentiality in dealing with patients and should not disclose information obtained in confidence except to authorized persons or organizations as instructed.
• Assist in administrative duties as directed and help with the maintenance of records and statistics.
• Assist in the establishment and maintenance of procedures, policies, and standards.
• Assist in the supervision of personnel and departments to provide optimum assurance of a safe environment.
• Check wards, materials, and equipment for proper care and handling.
• Ensure a clean, safe environment through continued alertness to safety, explosive hazards, and aseptic techniques.
• Coordinate with the supply department to maintain ambitious standards and quality in the materials used.

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