Perioperative Supervisor - Endoscopy

M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center, located on the East Bank of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, is looking for dedicated Perioperative Supervisor to help lead our team! Are you ready to join this exciting group of people?

This position is responsible for assisting the Manager/Director with department operations. As needed partners with nursing leaders to assure environment is conducive to excellence in nursing practice. This includes supervision of personnel and projects as delegated, including but not limited to hiring, discipline and performance evaluations.

The Perioperative Supervisor supporst 27 team members ranging from RNs, Endo Techs, and Nursing Support Technologists who perform pre procedure, intraprocedure, and discharge care in general and advanced GI, pulmonary, and pain procedures.  

This is a full time salaried position. We offer a generous benefits package including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement options, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment program, and more. Check out more of our benefits information here: www.fairview.org/noncontract

Supervises staff within perioperative services:

Interviews and selects qualified employees to fill vacancies and build a team. Supports orientation of new employees to role, department and organization. Provides a welcoming and supportive environment. Establishes effective relationships with staff, which promotes and improves employee engagement. Clarifies expectations. Provides feedback and coaching. Uses corrective action when necessary. Assists with development and completion of annual staff competencies, monitoring compliance and takes action for non-compliance. Supports staff development and learning opportunities to meet identified needs. Provides timely, accurate, and fair performance reviews. Understands and follows contract guidelines as applicable. Understands and follows human resource policies and practices. As needed, partners with accountable nursing leader/s to assure nursing practice needs are addressed.

Assists in managing the day-to-day or shift-to-shift operations:

Plans work schedules. Maintains appropriate staffing by adjusting volumes to meet the needs. Monitors and prioritizes assignments to assure timely, productive, and efficient use of resources. Uses creative solutions to resolve problems and keep operations running smoothly. Expects and achieves productivity and quality standards. Maintains a safe working environment. Understands workplace ergonomics. Expects and reinforces appropriate infection control practices. Ensures accountability with emergency preparedness and response. Investigates incidents in a thorough and expeditious manner.

· Focuses on patients, team members, provider service requirements, and other customers

· Understands the importance of patient experience and safety within perioperative services.

· Sets an example of good customer experience including proactive service and conflict resolution.

· Takes action to meet customer needs.

Acts as a role model:

Communicates effectively with staff, providers, patients, colleagues, and customers. Maintains composure in difficult situations. Manages personal stress and emotions to respectfully interact with others. Treats staff fairly and compassionately through consistent demonstration of the values. Resolves conflict in a respectful manner. Demonstrates effective time management. Demonstrates personal growth and development. Contributes to department goals and directions. Assists with managing fiscal operations of the unit: Evaluates patient and clinical staffing and scheduling needs. Monitors budgets standards through assessment of variances and supporting action plans. Completes/audits payroll reports and timesheets. Monitors other resource utilization.

· Collaborates with Nursing and Provider leadership to implement and evaluate standards of practice

· Collects and analyzes quality data and utilizes process improvement methodology to insure deliver of safe and quality patient care

· Demonstrates skills/abilities in provision of patient care within the periop environment

As needed, partners with clinical leaders to create an environment that advances evidence-based practice:

Promotes a culture that encourages the staff to incorporate data and information into practice that will improve care and enhance patient outcomes. Uses administrative/management evidence to make decisions regarding a healthy work environment, resource allocation, staffing and patient and employee satisfaction.

Required

Experience

• Perioperative experience

License/Certification/Registration

• Current Minnesota Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Preferred

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Experience

• Leadership within Perioperative or another applicable clinical environment
• At least 2 years of endoscopy or procecure care, or at least 1 year of procedure leadership.