Nursing Supervisor - Eastern Connecticut Health Network

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for promoting and maintaining quality patient care through effective management and coordination of direct and indirect care activities during assigned shift.Allocates available resources to promote efficient, effective and compassionate patient care.Provides clinical and administrative leadership and expertise.Facilitates interdisciplinary team relationships.Visible, accessible and committed to communicating effectively with staff.Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice.Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.In the absence of the Administrator and/or designee, has the authority and responsibility for administrative decisions and appropriate notification of the Administrator-on-Call.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Bachelor's Degree or currently enrolled in such a program.


• A current Registered Nurse license from the State of Connecticut is required.


• Certification is highly desirable.


• Clinical and managerial competency must be retained for area of assignment including Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).

EXPERIENCE:

• Must have at least three (3) years of nursing experience in an acute care setting with demonstrated leadership potential.

COMPETENCIES:

• Able to communicate effectively in English – both verbally and in writing


• Basic computer skills in WORD, EXCEL, and OUTLOOK are necessary.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.