RN Supervisor Operations Coordinator

Overview

Sign On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available

Position: RN Supervisor | Operations Coordinator

Unit: Medical Surgical (Med Surg)

Location: Ochsner Acadia General Hospital | Crowley, Louisiana

Shift: Nights

This role assumes responsibility for patient plans of care; provides and manages care to individuals and cohorts of patients within a unit; designs, implements and evaluates nursing interventions by coordinating, delegating and supervising the care provided by the healthcare team, including licensed nurses, patient care technicians and other health professionals; and facilitates effective and efficient discharge planning. The role provides a significant communication link between the Unit Director, staff, patients, physicians and others;

serves as a resource to staff for patient care assessment and in the planning and evaluation of nursing interventions; facilitates problem resolution and collaborates with the Unit Director and other supervisory staff in assessing the quality of care provided, identifying staff strengths and weaknesses and evaluating staff performance; serves as a liaison between staff and Clinical Nurse Specialists and other nursing resources;

assumes responsibility for the cost effective and efficient use of human, environmental and material resources.

• Required - Registered nurse diploma (RN).
• Preferred - Associate's degree in nursing (ASN) or BSN.

• Required - 2 years of relevant experience working in a fast-paced, stressful environment

• Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association.

• Uses the nursing process effectively in the delivery of patient care.
• Coordinates clinical operations on the unit.
• Communicates critical issues to appropriate parties.
• Manages and develops employees.
• Effectively manages resources.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.