Supervisor Nursing SCH

Catholic Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 84,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Health in Buffalo is seeking a Nursing Supervisor to provide managerial and clinical links during shifts, coordinating administrative and patient care activities. The role includes supervising hospital personnel, ensuring smooth patient flow and adherence to policy, with an emphasis on staff development and quality improvement.

The position requires nursing leadership experience, NYS registration, and knowledge of clinical operations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current New York State Professional Nurse Registration.
• Bachelor Degree in nursing preferred.
• BLS certification validation required.
• ACLS certification validation required.

Responsibilities

• Provision of managerial and clinical links between the Nurse Manager and department direction in the absence of leadership.
• Coordinate and direct administrative, patient care, and non-clinical activities on an assigned shift.
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of hospital personnel and engage in policy-driven procedures.
• Prepare reports related to patient care, safety, educational development and staff performance.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current New York State Professional Nurse Registration

Bachelor Degree in nursing preferred

BLS certification validation required

ACLS certification validation required

Job description

Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time Flex

FTE: 0.920000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Work Schedule: Days with Rotation to Nights Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours: Variable as needed: 7:00am to 7:00pm/7:00pm to 7:00am

Summary: The Nursing Supervisor's duties include provision of managerial and clinical links between the Nurse Manager and department direction in their absence. The Nursing Supervisor is responsible for the coordination and direction of administrative, patient care, and all non-clinical activities on an assigned shift. The Nursing Supervisor supervises and coordinates the activities of hospital personnel and engages in a variety of procedures through the interpretation of hospital policy and produces for staff personnel: participates in the investigation and preparation of reports relative to the improvement of patient care, safety, educational development and personal performance.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current New York State Professional Nurse Registration
• Bachelor Degree in nursing preferred
• BLS certification validation required
• ACLSS certification validation required

Experience

• Two (2) years of acute care experience
• Charge Nurse, managerial or supervisory experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Ability to develop rapport with multiple health care disciplines and providers across the continuum of care
• Ability to relate well with physicians to maximize quality of care for patients
• Excellent interpersonal communication and networking skills
• Excellent critical thinking, discernment, and clinical assessment skills
• Ability to work in a high stress environment
• Ability to manage conflict
• Computer literate
• Interpersonal skills necessary to work productively with all levels of unit personnel
• Possesses active listening skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to:
• Utilize technology to enhance communication and collect and report transfer center data
• Obtain necessary information effectively
• Provide clear direction
• Provide positive communication during stress
• Critical thinking and the ability to:
• Evaluate patient needs, physician request, and placement decisions to ensure that the most effective patient flow and capacity for admissions is maintained
• Utilize professional judgement and autonomy in decision making, seeking assistance from management as needed
• Problem solving skills to:
• Prioritize competing requests
• Ensure customer's expectations are met/surpassed
• Flexible and composed under pressure