Department: Med Surg
Status/Schedule: Full Time
Shift: 7 pm to 7 am (Night Shift)
Location: Hartford, KY
For more information contact: Tammy Truitt, ttruitt@ochcares.com
Qualifications:
Job Description:
The house supervisor is responsible for supervising the employees of Ohio County Healthcare, on the assigned shift.
Evaluation of staff performance;
Provision of staff feedback through day-to-day coaching and assisting with annual performance appraisals;
Participation in orientation to the Med/Surg/Swing unit and active participation in performance improvement for inpatient nursing.
Responsible for supervising the patient care delivery on the assigned shift, assuring that nursing services are provided in a manner that is consistent with current nursing standards and adhering to OCH policies/procedures, the hospital’s purpose, vision, and values, as well as the KBN Scope of Practice and other regulatory requirements.
Provides direct patient care to patients in all age groups as needed; this may be done to assure appropriate staffing needs.
Assists in evaluation of potential swing bed patients as well as responsible for oversight of the care of swing bed patients (assessment, plan of care, implementation, re-assessment – patient care conferences).
Possess effective problem-solving techniques, critical thinking skills, communicate effectively, demonstrate leadership and decision-making abilities, and possess and maintain a high level of clinical experience.
Promotes teamwork throughout the organization; is responsible for communication flow from staff to leadership and from leadership to staff.