Supervisor - Patient Care

Speare Hospital; Mission, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental and vision insurance

Health savings accounts

403(b) retirement plans

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Speare Memorial Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Supervisor to provide clinical leadership and support across departments, ensuring safe, patient-centered care. You will coordinate patient flow, assist with staff placement, and act as a liaison for providers and team members while promoting teamwork and adherence to hospital policies.

The role requires RN experience in acute care, NH licensure, and current BLS, with ACLS/PALS/ENPC/NRP within a year of hire.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree or Diploma in Nursing is required.
• Five years RN acute care experience with at least one year in a leadership role.
• Licensed RN in New Hampshire with current BLS certification.
• ACLS, PALS or ENPC, and NRP required within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership to staff for safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Coordinate patient flow across departments and assist with staff placement based on clinical needs.
• Serve as liaison/resource for providers and other team members; promote teamwork.
• Support department goals and budget compliance; participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Nursing leadership to evaluate performance and set improvement plans.

Skills

RN experience

Leadership

BLS certification

ACLS/PALS/NRP

Teaching abilities

Education

Associate's Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor of Nursing (preferred)

Job description

## Description**Job Title: Patient Care Supervisor****About Speare Memorial Hospital**Speare Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital serving dozens of communities in the Lakes Region. We are passionately committed to providing exceptional, local care to our friends, families, neighbors, and communities at large.*Mission*: To work together to serve the needs of our patients and community.*Vision*: A community where all can achieve optimal health.*Values*: Kindness, Collaboration, Patient & Family-Centered, Safety, Excellence, Efficiency, and Professionalism.**What You'll Do:****Leadership*** Provides clinical expertise and leadership support to the staff in the delivery of safe, quality, patient/family centered care.* Coordinates flow of patients across departments and assists with appropriate staff placement based on the clinical needs of the patient and the skill/mix of the staff.* Serves as a liaison/resource for providers and other members of the organization.* Promotes teamwork and collaboration among departments.* Supports the implementation and evaluation of department goals and objectives.* Supports the activities of the nursing department to achieve objectives for cost effectiveness to ensure compliance with fiscal budget.* Participates in departmental quality improvement initiatives.* Collaborates with Nurse Directors to complete annual performance evaluations and set clear performance expectations through establishment of performance goals and performance improvement plans.* Demonstrates an effective working relationship with all members of the health care team, patients, family, and visitors.* Complies with hospital and departmental policies, procedures, regulations and standards as related to job.* Creates an environment which supports professionalism, personal growth, and the mission, vision, and values of SMH.**Educator*** Serves as a professional role model and mentor to staff and promotes personal development.* Assists with providing nursing department education to the off shifts.* Facilitates clear communication among members of the healthcare team (SBAR) and with patients and families.* Acts as a change agent and supports staff through complex change.**Systems Thinking*** Analyzes and solves problems and issues using global thinking and staff participation in problem resolution.* Communicates concerns up the chain of command and to the appropriate department director and administrator as required.* Fosters a safe reporting culture by focusing on systems and processes along with accountability.* Helps staff understand how their department and their roles fit into the larger organization.## Qualifications**What We're Looking For:**Required:* Associates Degree or Diploma in Nursing* Five (5) years RN experience in acute care. One (1) year previous leadership experience.* Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of New Hampshire.* Current BLS certification (adult, child, and infant).* ACLS, PALS or ENPC, and NRP are required within 1 year of hire.* Must have all skills outlined in the Staff RN job description.* Have an ability to teach/demonstrate new skills and equipment; run mock codes; follow through on performance issues.Preferred:* Bachelor of Nursing* Previous Supervisor or Management experience.* Certification in a field of Nursing* Prefer ACLS, PALS or ENPC, and NRP certifications at time of hire.* Experience with doing performance appraisals, interviewing, and performance management.* *Community Connection*: Be part of an organization deeply invested in local health and wellness.* *Collaborative Culture:* Work alongside dedicated professionals who genuinely care about their work and each other.* *Professional Growth:* Opportunities for continuing education and career development.* *Comprehensive Benefits:*+ Competitive salary+ Health, dental and vision insurance+ Health savings accounts with employer contributions+ 403(b) retirement plans with generous employer contributions+ Lifestyle Savings Account reimbursement program+ Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Repayment programs+ Employee recognition and appreciation programs+ Generous Earned Time accrual+ Short-Term & Long-Term Disability+ Life insurance**Our Commitment**Speare Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our ability to serve our equally diverse community.Join us in our mission to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare to our community.