RN Supervisor, Wilkes-Barre Rehab Hospital (PT, Nights)

Allied Services; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated RN Shift Supervisor to lead their nursing team. This role involves overseeing clinical duties, ensuring quality patient care, and participating in educational programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in rehabilitation nursing, possess strong supervisory skills, and demonstrate reliability and administrative capabilities. Join a supportive environment where your expertise will make a significant impact on patient outcomes and team dynamics. If you are passionate about nursing and leadership, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Registered Nurse in a rehabilitation setting.
• Current RN license from Pennsylvania State Board required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee administrative and professional policies in nursing.
• Ensure quality patient care and delegate responsibilities.

Skills

Patient Care

Supervisory Skills

Electronic Medical Records

CPR Certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program

Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing

CRRN Certification

Job description

Under the general supervision of the Director of Nursing Services and/or the Assistant Director of Nursing Services, the RN Shift Supervisor is responsible for all administrative and professional policies related to this section. They organize or participate in educational programs and delegate responsibilities to ensure clinical duties and unit activities are completed, providing quality patient care. The Shift Supervisor may assume supervision of the Nursing Department in the absence of the AVP Nursing, the Director of Nursing Services, and the Assistant Director of Nursing Services.

The RN Shift Supervisor must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on their unit—including adolescent through geriatric. They should possess knowledge of growth and development principles, be able to assess patient data, interpret information to identify patient requirements, and provide care according to the Nursing Department's policies and procedures.

Type of supervision exercised: full. Jobs reporting to this position: Nursing Department Staff.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required.
• CRRN preferred.
• Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing or equivalent work experience preferred.

Work Experience:

• Minimum of five (5) years work experience as a Registered Nurse in a rehabilitation setting required.

Special Employment Requirements:

• Possession of a current license as a Registered Nurse issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nurse Examiners required.
• Demonstrated administrative ability, supervisory capabilities, and reliability.
• Working knowledge of Electronic Medical Records.
• CPR certification must be obtained and maintained.
• Clearances required: PA State Police criminal history check, PA Department of Public Welfare Child Abuse Central Register (Childline), PA Department of Human Services FBI fingerprint clearance, and PA Department of Aging FBI fingerprint clearance (if applicable).

Physical Demands:

• Moderate work: exerting up to 25 lbs. occasionally and up to 10 lbs. frequently.
• Involves bending, reaching, stooping, lifting, and strained positions.
• Ability to transport oneself throughout the facility.

Accident or Health Hazards:

• Occasional exposure to blood and body substances.
• Possible exposure to needle sticks.

Working Conditions:

• Works in a well-lit nursing unit, including nurse’s station, patient rooms, and treatment areas.

Additional Information:

• Shift Nights, 40 hours per pay period, 11 pm - 7:30 am.