Supervisor-PreSurgical Testing

Catholic Health Services; Bay Shore (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Samaritan University Hospital in New York seeks a Supervisor, Pre-Surgical Testing NP to lead the Pre-Surgical Testing NP team while maintaining direct patient care responsibilities. You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and nursing to ensure timely pre-surgical evaluations and comprehensive patient preparation for surgery.

The role emphasizes clinical leadership, staff development, and adherence to hospital standards, with opportunities to contribute to quality improvement and

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nurse Practitioner required.
• National Board Certification required.
• Current New York State NP license required.
• Current New York State RN license required.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provides day-to-day clinical supervision and leadership to the Pre-Surgical Testing NP team.
• Performs comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations.
• Develops and communicates plans of care with follow-up.
• Orders and interprets labs, medications, and diagnostic tests within scope.
• Completes medication reconciliation and clinical documentation.
• Collaborates with surgeons, anesthesiology, and nursing to prepare patients for surgery.
• Identifies abnormal findings and facilitates follow-up as needed.
• Provides pre-operative and post-discharge education and instructions.
• Supports staff orientation and ongoing clinical education.
• Provides guidance and performance feedback to NP staff.
• Monitors workflow, staffing, and patient volume for timely evaluations.
• Promotes compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
• Participates in quality improvement and educational initiatives.
• Serves as liaison between NP team and hospital leadership.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Team leadership

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Documentation

Education

Master’s Degree in Nurse Practitioner

National Board Certification in NP specialty

New York NP license

New York RN license

ACLS certification

BLS certification

Job description

Job Details

Supervisor, Pre-Surgical Testing Nurse Practitioner

Good Samaritan University Hospital

Position Summary

Provides clinical and operational leadership for the Pre-Surgical Testing NP team while maintaining direct patient care responsibilities. The Supervisor ensures patients receive timely and comprehensive pre-surgical evaluations and are appropriately prepared for surgery. Works collaboratively with physicians, anesthesia, nursing, and other healthcare providers to support quality, safety, and efficient patient care.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provides day-to-day clinical supervision, leadership, and support to the Pre-Surgical Testing NP team.
• Performs comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations.
• Develops, documents, and communicates plans of care and ensures appropriate follow-up.
• Orders and interprets laboratory work, medications, and diagnostic testing within scope of practice.
• Completes medication reconciliation, skin attestation, VTE documentation, and other required clinical documentation.
• Collaborates with surgeons, anesthesiology, attending physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to ensure patients are appropriately evaluated and prepared for surgery.
• Identifies abnormal findings or concerns requiring additional medical evaluation and facilitates appropriate follow-up.
• Provides patients with pre-operative and post-discharge education and instructions.
• Supports staff orientation, training, competency development, and ongoing clinical education.
• Provides clinical guidance, feedback, and support to NP staff and assists with performance management as needed.
• Monitors daily workflow, staffing, and patient volume to promote timely completion of pre-surgical evaluations.
• Promotes compliance with hospital policies, clinical standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Participates in quality improvement, performance improvement, research, and educational initiatives.
• Serves as a liaison between the Pre-Surgical Testing NP team and hospital leadership.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Job Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program required.
• National Board Certification in specialty area required.
• Current New York State Nurse Practitioner license required.
• Current New York State Registered Professional Nurse license required.
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• Previous experience in pre-surgical testing, perioperative care, acute care, or a related clinical setting preferred.
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, organizational, and leadership skills required.