Preceptor Clinical Supervisor - Obstetrics

St. Mary's General Hospital; Passaic (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary's General Hospital in Passaic, NJ is seeking a Preceptor Clinical Supervisor to support administrative and clinical functions within the nursing department.

You will collaborate with the unit Director and Manager, oversee onboarding and training of new licensed nurses, and ensure efficient unit operations while maintaining patient care quality. The role requires an active RN license, BLS and ACLS, with BSN preferred; PALS for pediatric units may be required.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License.
• BLS (AHA) certification upon hire and maintained.
• ACLS (AHA) certification upon hire and maintained.
• BSN preferred.
• PALS upon hire for units admitting pediatric patients.
• Specialty department education experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports administrative and clinical responsibility for department service functions.
• Collaborates with unit Director/Manager; may assume administrative scope in their absence.
• Oversees onboarding, orientation and precepting of new hire licensed nurses (RN and LVN).
• Conducts department orientation and training of personnel.
• Communicates with staff, physicians and administration in writing and verbally.
• Ensures staff quality and department function during shifts.
• Assists the Department Director in daily operation of the unit; directs, supervises and evaluates personnel.
• Performs direct patient care within scope of practice as needed.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Education

RN license (state) – active

BSN preferred

Job description

Overview

St. Mary's General Hospital, located in Passaic, NJ, is a community-based tertiary medical center focused on providing quality, compassionate care. It is an acute care hospital providing a broad range of services including cardiovascular services as well as a comprehensive program for cancer care. The hospital is also a center of excellence for maternal-child health and outpatient behavioral health services. It is the only hospital in Passaic and with over 550 physicians and 1,000 employees, and is one of the largest employers in the county. Every member of the St. Mary's General team is committed to providing respectful, personalized, high-quality care. St. Mary's General Hospital is a member of Prime Healthcare, which has been lauded as a "Top 15 Healthcare System" by Truven Health Analytics. For information, visit www.smh-nj.com.

Responsibilities

The Preceptor Clinical Supervisor supports administrative and clinical responsibility for the department service functions and works collaboratively with the unit Director and/or Manager. In the absence of the unit Director and/or Manager, the Preceptor Clinical Supervisor may assume the administrative scope of the unit assigned including performance improvement activities and compliance with current federal and/or state regulations. The Preceptor Clinical Supervisor develops and implements departmental plans related to the onboarding, orientation and precepting of new hire licensed nurses (RN and LVN) conducts and/or oversees department(s) orientation and training of personnel. Communicates with staff, physicians, and administration both written and verbally. The Preceptor Clinical Supervisor is responsible and accountable for the quality of staff and functions during their shift. Assists the Department Director in the daily operation of the unit, directing, supervising, and evaluating personnel, ensuring the proper use of time, equipment, and staff. Ensure the efficient functions of the department. Performs direct patient care, only as needed, within the scope practice. Continually assess patient care delivery and direct staff to make immediate changes in the plan of care.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Current and valid state RN License
• Current BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.
• Current ACLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.
• Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• PALS upon hire for units that admit pediatric patients.
• Specialty department education experience preferred.

Pay Transparency

St. Mary's General Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on employment status, i.e. full-time, part-time, per diem or temporary. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $90,000.00 to $125,700.00 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf