Administrative Nursing Supervisor
Mercy General Hospital

Overview:

Since 1925, Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital has been providing a wide range of health, social, and support services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. The 419-bed facility includes the nationally recognized Dignity Health Heart & Vascular Institute and The Joint Commission-certified Stroke Programs. Mercy General Hospital also houses the first CARF- (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) accredited Acute Rehabilitation Unit in the region. Mercy General Hospital's Alex G. Spanos Heart & Vascular Center is a state-of-art, four story addition that provides all cardiac services under one roof: Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiac Support Unit and Cardiopulmonary Services. It also includes: 71 private, family-friendly patient rooms, expanded 21-bed cardiac ambulatory procedure area and a highly advanced 20-bed cardiac surgery ICU. Additionally, Mercy General Hospital has achieved Level 4 Epilepsy Center designation.

ResponsibilitiesPosition Summary:
Supervises and coordinates activities of nursing personnel in patient care units. Plans work of assigned units and coordinates activities with other patient care units and related departments. Organizes and oversees patient care delivery during an assigned shift. Document daily staffing and administrative records and maintains compliance with governmental policies and procedures. Provides input to employee performance and assists in the coaching of staff members. Provides nursing care to patients on an as needed basis. Maintains communication with patient and family members regarding care needed.
Principal Duties and Accountabilities:

• Organizes and oversees patient care delivery during an assigned shift. Monitors and assesses current environment for smooth hospital operations.
• Assesses and allocates resources as needed. Provides input to employee performance. Assists in the coaching of staff members.
• Documents daily staffing and administrative records and maintains compliance with governmental policies and procedures. Presents documentation to senior staff.
• Provides nursing care to patients on an as needed basis. Maintains communication to patient and family members regarding care needed.

QualificationsEducation and Experience:

• Associate's Degree in Nursing (e.g., ADN).
• Minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience and one (1) year of leadership experience.

Licensure:

• Registered Nursing License (RN) in state of practice, Basic Life Support (BLS), other credentials or credential modules may be required.