What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Nursing Supervisor position at WVU Medicine?
Job Title:
Nursing Administrator
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Nursing Administrator to oversee operations and direct hospital staff on off-shifts and holidays. This role represents the Hospital and Nursing Administration, facilitating the flow of patients into and through the hospital 24/7.
Main Responsibilities:
- Makes administrative decisions regarding complex situations affecting the hospital, such as public relations, patient care, medical-legal, financial issues, bed coordination, etc.
- Initiates appropriate actions in emergency situations, including power failure, disaster, fires, etc.
- Maintains regulatory compliance with CAH regulations and Patient Census.
- Coordinates transfers from outside facilities and Emergency Department using clinical expertise for patient placement.
- Assesses the units activity level during rounds and confers with the unit Charge Nurse regarding unusual patient care situations or other concerns voiced.
- Assigns Nursing Resource Pool and Per Diem staff to best meet house wide staffing needs.
- Collaborates with operational support departments (housekeeping, transport, etc.)
Requirements:
- Current license to practice Registered Professional Nursing in West Virginia.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN).
- Five years nursing experience preferably in a hospital setting.
Additional Information:
We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.
This position requires reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
