RN Supervisor

　　Department: Nursing Administration - CPKH

　　Entity: Peoria Service Area

　　Job Category: Nursing

　　Employment Type: Full - Time

　　Job ID: 39571

　　Experience Required: 3 - 5 Years

　　Education Required: Associates Degree

　　Shift: Rotating

　　Location: Pekin, IL

　　Usual Schedule: 2 nights, 1 days per week.

　　On Call Requirements: No

　　Work Location: Pekin Hospital

　　Weekend Requirements: Every 3rd weekend

　　Holiday Requirements: EOH

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　　Position Summary:

　　To facilitate and coordinate patient care services, responding supportively to the needs of internal and external customers.

　　Qualifications:

　　EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS College Diploma Graduate of an accredited nursing program Bachelor's Degree Individuals hired after August 1, 2013 must obtain a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) within (5) years of start date CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Registered Professional Nurse (RN) License Illinois upon hire and EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Demonstrated excellence in patient care and interpersonal skills with both patients/families and colleagues. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

　　Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

　　Work may occasionally require travel to other Carle Health facilities/hospitals.

　　SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English. Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and web browser. Multicultural sensitivity. Critical thinking skills using independent judgement in making decisions.

　　Essential Functions:

　　Assists staff, both directly and indirectly, by providing support, guidance and effective problem solving in a variety of crises, including personnel and staffing issues, code blue, and others.* Promptly accessible, throughout shift, to staff and Switchboard via phone.* Activity assists staff in problem resolution, developing their problem-solving skills in the process.* Assesses utilization and reception of float help.* Promptly and effectively contributes to any emergency overhead calls. * Makes frequent rounds during which: * Demonstrates sensitivity to staff's current situation * Interactions are purposeful (address need for information, encouragement, etc.) * Offers specific assistance, i.e., answer lights, IV therapy, intervene with problem patients, direct care delivery, clerical assistance, etc. * Provides expertise in a consultative role

　　Supports line managers by providing, clarifying and/or reinforcing information regarding values, policies, procedures, and current organizational events, practices, or issues.* Promptly communicates significant issues/concerns regarding patient care delivery or unit personnel to Nurse Manager and Director.* Offers assistance and follows with concerns on the shift.* Supports strategies in unit development or system changes.* Consistently demonstrates and openly reinforces the values and standards of the department and organization

　　Ensures effective deployment and/or reallocation of available staff based on patient care needs and unit staffing plans.* Completes any needed reallocation in a timely manner.* Staffing decisions are congruent with unit staffing plans/targets and patient care needs.* Staffing variances are identified by fact.* Collaborates as appropriate with staff to understand patient care needs.* Staff has confidence their input is respected and considered in difficult staffing decisions.* Evaluates affected units for results/impact.* Communicates complex staffing decisions and rationale to Nurse Manager and Director.

　　Acts as on-site "administrator," maintains current knowledge of clinical issues, policies and procedures.* Knows and uses available resources.* Handles concerns using sound judgement.* Applies policies and procedures and deviates from policies and procedures appropriately; deviations are explainable and supportable.* Reports significant information, observations, or issues to responsible Director and/or Vice President.* Promptly receives, investigates (to the extent appropriate), and documents Advocate calls, communicating with Nurse Manager and Director.* Maintains and is familiar with resources in Nursing Office and Medical Center.* Keeps abreast of changes in policies and procedures.* Uses Administrator-on-Call appropriately.* Maintains clinical knowledge and skills to serve as resource to staff and contribute to their development.

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　　Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.