Nursing Supervisor (RN) — Patient Flow & ED Leadership

University Hospitals; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Beachwood, OH seeks a Nursing Supervisor to lead patient flow, ensure staffing, and collaborate with ED and nursing divisions for timely admissions and discharges. The role emphasizes staff coaching, safety, and regulatory compliance in a busy hospital environment.

The incumbent will respond to rapid safety events, supervise after-hours operations, and guide teams through surge conditions while maintaining PHI security and delivering compassionate, high‑quality care.

Responsibilities

• Manages patient flow and manages routine clinical operations through procurement of resources necessary to provide patient care. Works collaboratively with the charge nurse to ensure each area is staffed appropriately.
• Assumes the role of leadership in the absence of Administration during after hours, weekends, and holidays. Also, provides leadership for nursing staff in the absence of the Clinical Managers, Directors, and VP.
• Responsible to lead the daily safety huddle call and partner with the Emergency Department (ED) in the intervals defined in the overcrowding guidelines. Specifically, when in stage yellow, orange and red.
• Nursing Supervisor must make critical decisions to staff appropriately, including movement of RN's, Sitters, CTA's, etc as necessary.
• With Emergency room surges, the Nursing Supervisor will assess from the ED where the need is and work in the department to assist with flow, etc.
• Responsible for ensuring adequate staffing and manages sitter and restraint utilization.
• Insuring provision of care, restraint utilization, safety and regulatory standards.
• Responsible for administering a rapid response and ensuring all protocols are followed to assist where the need is urgent. Nursing supervisor will also be responsible for responding to BAT, Traumas in the ED, and all codes (blue, , violent and assist where necessary).
• Provides administrative, operational and clinical support to patient care areas and administration.
• Improves systems that support patient care.
• Responsible for maintaining the environment of care and attending to the needs of the clinical staff through visibility / presence in the clinical areas, coaching, and assisting in the completion of patient care activities.
• Responsible for addressing staff concerns, leading through change and helping to create a conducive and positive work environment.
• Serves as the lead for disaster management in the absence of leadership management. Ability to deliver service recovery to patients and family members to ensure a positive experience.

Job description

University Hospitals in Beachwood, OH seeks a Nursing Supervisor to lead patient flow, ensure staffing, and collaborate with ED and nursing divisions for timely admissions and discharges. The role emphasizes staff coaching, safety, and regulatory compliance in a busy hospital environment.

The incumbent will respond to rapid safety events, supervise after-hours operations, and guide teams through surge conditions while maintaining PHI security and delivering compassionate, high‑quality care.