What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Leader position at State of Florida?
Job Summary:
The State of Florida seeks a highly skilled and experienced Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor to oversee the evening shift in a healthcare setting. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring high-quality patient care, supervising nursing staff, and maintaining compliance with established standards.
About the Role:
This senior nursing position involves directing, planning, and supervising assignments of nursing personnel to ensure adequate coverage during evening shifts. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing ultimate responsibility for all nursing care delivered on the evening shift.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and Evaluate: Oversee the performance of nursing staff, providing guidance and support as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitoring and Auditing: Conduct regular rounds and inspections to monitor delivery of nursing care, ensuring adherence to established standards.
- Direct Care/Treatment: Participate in direct care of residents, including attending emergencies, administering medications, and recording treatments.
Requirements:
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:
- Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in accordance with Florida Statute 464 or eligible to practice nursing in accordance with Florida Administrative Code 210-8.27.
- At least one year of supervisory experience over employees.
Candidates should also possess strong communication skills, knowledge of preventive health care theories, and the ability to assess and prioritize service and personnel needs in a specialized area.
