What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Supervisor (RN) - Med Surg position at Sentara?
Sentara Obici Hospital is hiring a Supervisor, Nursing and Patient Care services to join our medical surgical team! This is a full time, second shift role in Suffolk, VA.
Hours/Days: 10 hour shifts - 4 days a week (Evening/Off Shift)
No weekends and no holidays
Areas this role will support:
The Medical-Surgical Unit at Sentara Obici Hospital is a great place to learn and grow, supported by a longstanding leadership team and strong preceptors dedicated to mentoring new nurses. With a 21-bed capacity, an RN-to-patient ratio of 1:5 or 6, and PCTs assisting with an average of 10 or 11 patients, the unit offers a collaborative, supportive environment ideal for both new graduates and experienced nurses seeking to enhance their skillset.
1 East Surgery Unit is a 24-bed unit specializing in orthopedics, spine, and bariatrics, designed to provide high-quality, short-stay care. The team also sees high acuity surgical patients from Endoscopy, General surgery and GI. Average patient stay is 1 to 2 days. The RN staff can expect a 1:5 or 1:6 ratio and can expect an average of 6 to 8 patient discharges per shift. It is a well-staffed, fast-paced environment that values ongoing staff development through a comprehensive orientation program, where managers and educators meet biweekly to refine learning strategies and enhance clinical skills.
Why Choose Sentara Obici Hospital?
Onsite childcare for team members providing a safe, nurturing environment
Free parking and shuttle service
Opportunities for advancement within Sentara Health
Management Incentive Bonus of up to 10%
The Supervisor, Nursing and Patient Care Services is responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of the healthcare facility during their shift, ensuring high-quality patient care, safety, and staff efficiency. This position serves as the primary liaison between departments, providing leadership, direction, and support to nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare providers. The Supervisor is also tasked with coordinating patient flow, managing staffing levels, responding to emergencies, and addressing any operational issues that may arise throughout their shift.
Education
Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN (required) Or
MSN (Preferred)
Certification/Licensure
Registered nursing License (Required)
BLS required within 90 days of hire
Professional Specialty Nursing Certification preferred.
Experience
1 year of previous management experience OR 2 years' experience in a support leadership RN position, (Required)
3 years of nursing experience (Required)
5 years of nursing experience preferred
Medical Surgical or Oncology background preferred
Staff development and retention
Quality outcomes and patient experience
Keywords: medsurg, oncology, Orthopedics, bariatrics, med-surg, medical surgical, supervisor, registered nurse, RN, Registered Nurse, nursing leadership, Certified
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Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000