Nurse Supervisor – Acute Care, Night Shift

1029 Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono; Pocono Township (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network in the Pocono region is seeking a Registered Nurse with leadership abilities to supervise daily patient care under a physician’s plan of care. You will coordinate hospital operations, support staff, and ensure compliant, safe patient care in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes nursing excellence, regulatory knowledge, and data-driven practice, with a focus on patient-centered outcomes and collaboration across units.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma in Nursing.
• 4 years 4 years of experience as a registered nurse in an acute care hospital setting.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations applicable to the practice of nursing.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of patient rights and laws relative to those rights, such as HIPAA.
• Strong clinical data analytic skills measuring process and outcomes in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Manages daily activities to ensure effective operations and communications and that departments remain in compliance with all regulatory bodies.
• Supervises, monitors and evaluates the quality and effectiveness of patient care, including, when appropriate, in-home evaluations of field staff.
• Reviews and monitors appropriateness of nursing care plans and directs the staff to modify plans.
• Coordinates and participates in on-call responsibilities and maintains confidentiality of patient and proprietary information.
• Develops, implements, evaluates and participates in office specific continuing education and orientation programs.
• Identifies opportunities for improvement and communicates to the managers and administration.
• Participates as a member of or directs the professional advisory committee, infection prevention, and process improvement teams, including conducting chart audits.
• Creates an environment of caring, welcoming and nurturing for new employees utilizing the organization's mission and values.
• Utilizes appropriate and acceptable intervention behaviors and communication styles in order to be an effective liaison and resource.
• Maintains a climate of open communication by listening, providing regular feedback and involving employees in the implementation process.

Skills

Effective communication

Regulatory knowledge

Team collaboration

Clinical data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network in the Pocono region is seeking a Registered Nurse with leadership abilities to supervise daily patient care under a physician’s plan of care. You will coordinate hospital operations, support staff, and ensure compliant, safe patient care in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes nursing excellence, regulatory knowledge, and data-driven practice, with a focus on patient-centered outcomes and collaboration across units.