Administrative Supervisor - Med Surg at South Seminole Hospital - Orlando Health

Department: SSEM Nursing Admin Med / Surg 

Status: Variable Full-Time / 36 hours a week 

Schedule: Day Shift

Title: Adminitrative Supervisor

ORLANDO HEALTH SOUTH SEMINOLE HOSPITAL
Located in Longwood, Florida, Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital is a comprehensive medical, surgical and behavioral health facility with 126 acute-care beds and 80 inpatient behavioral health beds. Orlando Health South Seminole has a 30-bed ER, surgical department, endoscopy center and diagnostic cardiac catheterization laboratory. It also provides a full range of outpatient services, including diagnostic and interventional radiology, nuclear medicine, laboratory, surgery, MRI, psychotherapy services and hyperbaric oxygen therapy for wound care. Orlando Health South Seminole is proudly recognized among the nation’s “Best Regional Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report, “Great Community Hospitals” by Becker’s Healthcare and “Best Places to Work” by Modern Healthcare, named for four consecutive years.

Orlando Health South Seminole is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.

ORLANDO HEALTH LAKE MARY HOSPITAL GRAND OPENING JANUARY 11TH, 2025

Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital, opening in January 2025, is where advanced medical care meets compassionate service. Housed in a six-story building, our state-of-the-art facility features 180 beds with the ability to expand up to 240 beds. We are designed to provide comprehensive healthcare solutions, from emergency services and surgical care to specialized treatments.

“Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.

Top Reasons to Choose Orlando Health - South Seminole Hospital:

• South Seminole Hospital is Nationally Recognized for the BEST Places to Work!
• Benefits Package that begins on day one (Full-Time & Part-Time only).
• Flexible Schedules
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000 a year.

Position Summary:

Administers patient care in an area in a hospital or inpatient/observation setting where an acute care patient receives active treatment for an injury, episode of illness, a medical condition, or post intervention with assessment.

• Serves as a clinical resource agent to nursing units and allied health departments for problem solving, within a given shift.

• Ensures safe and timely patient flow throughout the facility and coordinates intrasystem transfers.

• Participates in clinical observation and assessment for patients as needed to determine appropriate level of care/patient placement.

• Provides oversight of staffing resources in coordination with department leadership and the corporate staffing office.

• Ensures a visible and collegial leadership presence throughout the facility and shift.

• Serves as a first responder for all emergency code events and house alerts.

• Completes documentation per shift for patient census, events and flow outcomes, proficiently operating databases, bed management programs, and the electronic health record.

• Serves as a leadership resource for Orlando Health policy, procedure, legal and risk issues, and compliance with regulatory standards and accrediting agencies.

• Responds/resolves team member, patient, family member, and provider concern and provides follow-up with appropriate individuals.

• Provides support, education, coaching, and mentoring to team members.

• Assists personnel and families in all circumstances that surround death of a patient, facilitating arrangements for autopsies, organ/tissue donation and/or verification of referrals to the Medical Examiner.

• Serves as the central intake for patient matters concerning the American Disability Act, language and/or cultural issues; facilitating assistance as needed within the facility.

• Manages human resource related functions; not limited to interviewing, onboarding, evaluating personnel, reinforcing expectations with standards for care and /or conduct and issuing corrective actions.

• Provides crisis management support and coordinates follow-up actions with the Administrator -on-Call (AOC).

• Serves as the Incident Commander for all HICS events until the hospital administrator arrives on the scene.

• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.

• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions
Communication and Relationship Building
• Effective Communication: proficient in oral, written, and interpersonal skills.

• Relationship Management: demonstrates collaborative and collegial relationship skills, engages staff in decision making and exhibits effective conflict resolution skills.

• Influencing Behaviors: inspires desired behaviors, manages undesired behaviors and promotes decisions that are patient centered.

• Diversity: values diversity and establishes a work environment that is culturally competent.

• Community Relationships: represents the organization as a resource to non-health care constituents within the community.

Knowledge of the Healthcare Environment
• Clinical Practice Knowledge: demonstrates knowledge of current nursing practice, roles and functions of team members, patient care policies and procedures, and state and federal standards.

• Evidence Based Practice and Patient Care Outcomes: Uses data and other sources of evidence to inform decision making and to interpret outcome measures.

• Patient Safety & Team Member Safety: Supports a Zero Harm Environment and a Just Culture; responding and acting on safety recommendations.

• Performance Improvement: participates in Gemba board reviews and process improvement work; internalizing one’s role in achieving optimal outcomes for the patient and organization.

• Risk Management: ensures compliance with required standards and facilitate timely reporting of liability issues.

Leadership
• Foundational Thinking Skills: demonstrates reflective practice and an understanding that all leadership begins from within; applying critical analysis to organizational issues after a review of the evidence.

• Systems Thinking: uses knowledge of classic and contemporary systems thinking in problem solving and decision making.

• Change Management: utilizes change management concept and adapts leadership style to situation need.
Professionalism

• Personal and Professional Accountability: acts as a role model for standards of professional practice (clinical, educational and leadership) for colleagues and constituents.

• Ethics & Advocacy: upholds ethical principles and corporate compliance standards and involves team members in decisions that affect their practice.

Business Skills
• Human Resource Management: promotes a healthful work environment and ensures compliance with legal and regulatory guidelines.

• Resource Management: ensures appropriate utilization of supplies and materials and staffing resources.

• Information and Technology: proficiently uses technology and databases to support improvement of clinical, safety and fiscal performance.

Education/Training
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.

Licensure/Certification
Current professional license as a registered nurse in the State of Florida. National Certification in specialty area within 2 years. Maintains current BLS; as determined by specialty area ACLS, PALS, NALS, or TNCC is required.

Experience
Two (2) years of experience as a registered nurse in the acute care setting.

Critical Care experience is preferred.