RN Supervisor| Home Health| Flagler | M-F 8a-5p

UF Health; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Florida seeks a Nursing Supervisor to oversee bed requests and patient progression across the care continuum. You will collaborate with medical directors, attendings, nurses and support services to optimize throughput and ensure cost-effective bed placement.

The role requires a BSN or higher, Florida RN license with BLS and ACLS in ICU/ED. Strong leadership, communication and policy knowledge are essential for continuous 24/7 operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing is required.
• BSN or higher degree is preferred.
• Master of Science in Nursing is preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership and management abilities.
• Knowledge of JCAHO/AHCA standards and the Florida Nurse Practice Act.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of hospital policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates conflict resolution and negotiation techniques.
• RN license in Florida with BLS; ACLS for ICU/ED; certification within two years where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Manage bed requests and facilitate patient progression through the continuum of care.
• Work directly with medical directors, attendings, nurses and ancillary services.
• Monitor unit staffing and adjust inpatient bed assignments 24/7 to optimize throughput.
• Provide administrative oversight for patient, physician and nursing concerns.
• Exhibit leadership behaviors including communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and decision making.

Skills

Leadership & management

Critical thinking

Communication

Policy knowledge

Conflict resolution

Negotiation

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

BSN or higher

Master of Science in Nursing

Job description

Overview

The Nursing Supervisor manages bed requests, maintaining primary responsibility for facilitating patient progression throughout the continuum of care and ensuring efficient and cost-effective placement of all patients into the appropriate bed. The Nursing Supervisor works directly with the medical directors, attendings, nurses and ancillary support services; maintains awareness for unit staffing and has the authority to make adjustments to inpatient bed assignments and staffing allocations 24/7 to optimize throughput; and may provide administrative oversight for patient, physician and nursing concerns and must exhibit critical leadership behaviors at all times, including effective communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and decision making.

Qualifications

• Age of Patients Served:All Age Groups.
• Required Education:Bachelor's degree in Nursing. BSN or higher degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
• Preferred Education:Master of Science Degree in Nursing or related field.
• Necessary Skills:Demonstrated leadership and management ability.
• Necessary Skills:Demonstrated critical thinking skills and independent decision making.
• Necessary Skills:Knowledge of JCAHO / AHCA standards and the Florida Nurse Practice Act.
• Necessary Skills:Effective written and verbal interpersonal communication skills.
• Necessary Skills:Possesses a working knowledge of hospital policies and procedures.
• Necessary Skills:Demonstrates competent conflict resolution and negotiation techniques.
• Required Licensure/Certifications:-Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida-BLS from the American Heart Association is required for all areas.
• Required Licensure/Certifications:-ACLS from the American Heart Association is required for the ICU, Emergency Department, and Specialty areas.
• Required Licensure/Certifications:-Effective January 1, 2015, all new hires or transfers must have a professional certification within two years of hire or transfer. For certifications that require a specified number of cases or hours worked within the specialty, the certification must be applied for once the case/time requirement has been met, and the certification must be obtained within one year of the requirement having been met (e.g. oncology, chemotherapy, diabetes education).
• Required Experience:1-2 years - Management or demonstrated leadership experience-AND-3-5 years - Medical Surgical clinical experience.