Description POSITION SUMMARY : The Clinical
Supervisor, in collaboration with and under the direction of the
Nursing Department Director / Manager, is accountable for ongoing
shift leadership and operations of a clinical department and for
nursing care safety and quality. The Clinical Supervisor uses sound
human resource and budget principles to guide the daily provision
of nursing services to patients and families. The Clinical
Supervisor supports comprehensive patient and family services
through effective participation with the interdisciplinary team.
The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for supervising nursing
department associates and providing patient care when needed.
Coaches and guides employees under his / her supervision.
Demonstrates Professionalism and Excellence by performing as role
model for clinical and service excellence. Requirements EDUCATION :
Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. BSN preferred.
National specialty certification preferred. CERTIFICATION / LICENSES :
Current RN license in the State of New Mexico. Current BLS
Certification. Current ACLS Certification or obtain within 6
months. Current PALS / NRP if applicable to area. Current TNCC if
applicable to area or obtain within 6 months. Current CPI or
equivalent must be obtained within six months for Behavioral Health
and Emergency Department. BLS, ACLS and PALS must be issued through
American Heart Association. SKILLS : Must be able to demonstrate the
knowledge and skills necessary to provide care / service appropriate
to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit / department.
EXPERIENCE : 3 years relevant experience preferred but not required.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION : -Responsible to : Nursing Leadership
ENVIRONMENT : -Bloodborne pathogen : B Works irregular hours.
Multiple simultaneous activities of patient care. Exposure to
infectious diseases and x-rays. Exposure to varying unpredictable
situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Must be able to handle emergency
situations, prolonged, extensive or considerable standing. Has
knowledge of and uses good body mechanics. Occasionally positions,
pushes and / or transfers patients or equipment. Hearing and visual
acuity within normal limits. Manual dexterity and fine motor
coordination required.
Rn Operating Room • La Cienga, NM, Santa Fe County, NM; New Mexico, United States