Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor for a contract assignment in Waterloo, New York. This role involves providing leadership and clinical oversight to nursing staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care within a dynamic healthcare environment.
The RN Supervisor will be responsible for managing daily unit operations, coordinating patient admissions and discharges, and acting as a resource for clinical decision-making. This position requires a proactive leader committed to maintaining exceptional standards of care and fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate nursing staff, including Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Certified Nursing Assistants.
- Oversee daily patient care activities, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, and standards of care.
- Provide clinical guidance and support to nursing staff, assisting with complex patient cases and emergent situations.
- Monitor patient outcomes and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Facilitate effective communication between nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Manage patient admissions, transfers, and discharges efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and facility protocols.
- Participate in staff education and performance evaluations as needed.
- Address patient and family concerns promptly and professionally.
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
- Minimum of 1 year of supervisory or charge nurse experience.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Not specified.
Skills & Competencies
- Clinical Skills: Patient assessment, medication administration, wound care, emergency response, electronic health record (EHR) documentation.
- Equipment: Proficiency with standard medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, vital sign monitors, oxygen delivery systems).
- Soft Skills: Strong leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving, excellent verbal and written communication, conflict resolution, team collaboration, organizational skills, adaptability, and a commitment to patient safety.
Shift Details
- Shift Type: PM (Evenings)
- Shift Duration: 8 hours
- Days per Week: 3 days
- Contract Length: Approximately 26-27 weeks
- Start Date: August 18, 2026
- End Date: February 20, 2027
- Call Requirements: Not specified.
- Weekend Rotations: Not specified.
Licensing Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.