Administrative Nurse Supervisor - PRN
Company: Luminis Health
Location: Lanham
Posted on: July 16, 2025
|
|
Job Description:
Luminis Health Title: Admin Nurse Supervisor Department: Nursing
Administration Reports to: VP Nursing & Chief Nursing Officer Job
Code/Cost Center: 20200-50064-001653 FLSA Status: Non - Exempt
Position Purpose The Administrative Nursing Supervisor is a
Registered professional Nurse who assists Nursing Administration
with the organization, coordination and evaluation of the
activities on the evening, night and weekend shifts of the
Nursing/Patient Care Services, working cooperatively with the
Medical Staff and other Hospital staff who support patient care.
He/she represents Hospital Administration in the absence of
Executive Management. The Administrative Nursing Supervisor shall
assume the authority and responsibility of the Nursing/Patient Care
Services Department on his/her shift in the absence of the Vice
President of Nursing/Patient Care Services. Role Specific
Competencies 1. Coordinates hospital-wide activities during the
shift. Makes rounds to assess the status of patients, staff, and
environment at least twice per shift. Confers with and serves as
resource to Assistant Head Nurse and individual staff on nursing
units. Serves as resource to other Hospital staff as needed.
Identifies needs and problems pertinent to patients, families,
physicians and staff and takes appropriate action. Communicates
problems/concerns through appropriate channels both inter- and
intra-departmentally within 24-hours of identification. Interprets
policies and procedures to maintain consistency within the Nursing
Department and Hospital. Promotes and interprets nursing practices
and Hospital policies to patient, family, physician and community
as indicated. Counsels and supports patients family as need is
indicated. Identifies and utilizes appropriate resources inter- and
intra-departmentally. 2. Ensures that staffing is consistent with
patient needs. Verifies actual staffing scheduled each shift.
Utilizing guidelines and/or in consultation with Director/Head
Nurse, adjusts staffing compliment on nursing units as needed to
assure adequate nursing personnel for safe and efficient nursing
care. Intervenes in issues related to staff assignments when
assistance is needed by the Assistant Head Nurse/Clinical
Coordinator or in the absence of the Assistant Head Nurse/Clinical
Coordinator. Communicates issues related to staffing in other
Hospital departments to the appropriate Department Director 3.
Monitors shift activities, staff performance and environmental
safety. Identifies deviations from Hospital and Nursing standards
of care and recommends corrective action. Identifies problems
related to environmental safety and takes appropriate actions.
Communicates information to appropriate Head Nurse or Director
regarding the performance of personnel as need arises. Authorizes
exceptions to visitors regulations appropriately. Recommends new or
revisions of existing policies and/or procedures Nursing, Hospital
or medical staff. 4. Monitors throughput initiatives: Assigns
admitted patients to appropriate beds in collaboration with Bed
Control Staff. Enforces timely transfer of patients from all
patient care areas. Prioritizes timely bed placement and transfer
of patients. Coordinates with EVS and Clinical Coordinators timely
cleaning of beds for patient placement. Communicates with Directors
/ Managers / Designees, the activities within the organization
which affects throughput. Strategizes with Directors / Managers /
Designees, on activities which will facilitate patient throughput.
5. Performs functions of Nursing Administration. Serves on Nursing
and Hospital Committee as assigned. Participates in formulation of
Nursings Strategic Plan. Ensures that records related to patient
deaths are complete. Communicates with the Medical Examiner in
accordance with State regulations. Assists the families of deceased
patients. Releases deceased patients to authorized funeral home. 6.
Provides leadership during emergency situations. Attends Codes in
all areas, communicating with police and fire board when
appropriate. Assumes leadership during internal and external
disaster activities according to established hospital plans until
relieved by the plan designated coordinator. 7. Represents hospital
administration during non-business hours. Investigates concerns of
patients, families, physicians and the community and assists with
corrective action as necessary. Enforces Hospital policies and
procedures. Identifies and reports potential litigation to Director
of Quality Improvement. 8. Serves as a teacher and role model for
managers and staff. Assists the Directors/Head Nurses in management
development of Assistant Head Nurses/Clinical Coordinators.
Recommends educational strategies to meet identified needs of
managers and staff. Assists with established orientation and
educational programs for nursing staff as requested. Provides
positive feedback, constructive criticism and a willingness to
listen at all times. Assists managers and staff to use
problem-solving skills when confronted with needs or problems.
Counsels staff when immediate intervention is necessary and
communicates such counseling to Director/Head Nurse. Qualifications
and Experience Analytical ability in identifying problems and
planning the solution. Current CPR/BLS is required. Graduate of an
accredited School of Nursing with BSN or equivalent. Leadership
qualities and management ability. Minimum of four (4) years
experience with two (2) years in supervision. Physical Requirements
Ability to hear norm sounds with some background noise. Lifting and
carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds. Remembers schedules,
projects/tasks to be completed, and where activities left off etc
Sitting, standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Pay
Range $46.10 — $62.51 USD Luminis Health Benefits Overview: •
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Retirement Plan (with
employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a
calendar year) • Paid Time Off • Tuition Assistance Benefits •
Employee Referral Bonus Program • Paid Holidays, Disability, and
Life/AD&D for full-time employees • Wellness Programs •
Employee Assistance Programs and more *Benefit offerings based on
employment status Opt-in for text notifications! Luminis Health's
two-way SMS texting platform lets you receive notifications and
messages from our Talent Acquisition team directly on your phone.
To enable this feature, select "yes" when asked to "opt-in to
receive text messages" and to "Receive updates from a recruiter
about this job via SMS" when completing your application. Once you
are opted in, you can easily opt-out at any time. Standard text
messaging rates may apply based on the candidate's mobile carrier
plan. Luminis Health is not responsible for any charges incurred by
the recipient. Candidates are encouraged to review their mobile
carrier's plan for applicable text messaging rates and usage
charges.
Keywords: Luminis Health, Leesburg , Administrative Nurse Supervisor - PRN, Healthcare , Lanham, Virginia