Administrative Nursing Supervisor

Commonwealth Health; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Health's Wilkes-Barre General Hospital seeks a Nursing Supervisor to oversee nursing and hospital staff on a shift, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety.

The role requires supervision of personnel, adherence to care standards, and rapid response to emergencies, with focus on quality outcomes and staff collaboration.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited nursing program.
• BSN or willing to attain within five years.
• Three (3) years experience in acute care nursing required, management experience required.
• Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse license.
• Current BLS certification must be completed prior to end of orientation period.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision of nursing and hospital personnel and patient care activities on a particular shift with an emphasis on maintaining standards of care and patient safety.

Skills

Managerial skills

Clinical expertise

Teach/instruct

Clerical accuracy

Communication skills

Listening abilities

Independent thinking/sound judgment

Stress management

Emergency/crisis response

Commitment to quality of care

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

BSN or willing to attain within 5 years

Job description

JOB LOCATION – Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

POSITION PURPOSE

• Provide supervision of nursing and hospital personnel and patient care activities on a particular shift with an emphasis on maintaining standards of care and patient safety.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Must be a graduate of an accredited program of professional nursing.
• BSN or willing to attain within five (5) years

Experience/Specialized Skills/Aptitudes

• Three (3) years experience in acute care nursing required, management experience required.
• Managerial skills, clinical expertise, teach/instruct, clerical accuracy, communication skills, listening abilities, independent thinking/sound judgment; ability to deal with stress, able to react to emergency and crisis situations, committed to quality of care.

Licenses/Certificates:

• Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse license.
• Current BLS certification must be completed prior to end of orientation period