What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Supervisor- Part Time (Every Other Weekend: Saturday & Sunday) position at CT Behavioral Health Hospital?
Job description:
The CT Behavioral Health Hospital, an acute care, geriatric, behavioral health hospital, is seeking an every other weekend (EOW), 12-hour shift days on Saturday & Sunday (flexible hours), Nurse Supervisor to join our organization.
The duties and responsibilities of nursing supervisors revolve around leadership, administrative oversight, and patient care management. Under the direction of the Nursing Director, the nursing supervisor’s role is to ensure that the hospital facility runs smoothly. Acting as the link between hospital management and clinical care team, the supervisor will oversee day to day operations of nursing staff, the interdisciplinary team to monitor patient care and implement necessary improvements. The supervisor duties involve aligning patient care and administrative functions within the hospital. Will participate in the department’s performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams.
Here’s a breakdown of the major nursing supervisor duties:
- Leadership and Team Management: A nursing supervisor guides a team of nurses. They assign duties, monitor staff performance, and ensure smooth collaboration within the team. The supervisor also acts as a mentor and provides support and guidance to less experienced nurses, ensuring they can provide the best patient care.
- Administrative Responsibilities: They oversee staffing, ensuring that shifts are adequately covered, and patients receive continuous care.
- Enforcing Policies and Procedures: As part of a nursing supervisor's job responsibilities, supervisors ensure compliance with safety standards and health care protocols.
PERSONNEL SPECIFICATIONS
- BS in nursing required or related field, Master’s Degree in related field preferred.
- Current license to practice nursing in the State of Connecticut.
- 2-3 years Leadership experience
- Acute Hospital experience; minimum of 5 years (preferred).
- A minimum of (1) year experience in a behavioral health care setting.
- Current BCLS certification
Hebrew Senior Care is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, veterans & persons with disabilities.
Job Type: Part-time
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Psychiatry
Work Location: In person.