nursing. They are responsible to ensure that patients have adequate care by managing nurse schedules and interacting with healthcare professionals, patients, and visitors. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is committed to enhancing the quality of care our patients receive.
Position Summary
The Administrative Nurse Supervisor functions as an extension of the leadership team of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, supervising the immediate care of our patients on a given shift, which includes making rounds to all patient care areas. To ensure care that is safe, effective, and efficient, the ANS obtains report from the charge nurse(s) and Nurse Manager and is knowledgeable of current patient(s) status. Administrative Nurse Supervisors facilitate communication between nurses and other disciplines, making sure that clear, organized processes are in place for informing staff members across work shifts. Assist with supervision of the staff on the nursing unit while on duty and contributes to evaluation of nursing and clinical ancillary staff, recommends performance action to the appropriate nurse manager including disciplinary actions and/or terminations. Coordinates nursing activities with those of related clinical departments and provides information for staffing needs. Functions as the representative for crisis, emergency, or unusual situations in collaboration with legal and administration. Complies and operates under the guidance of the Ohio Board of Nursing and other regulatory compliance and accreditation bodies. Promotes the practice of nursing, a just culture, focusing on safety, quality, and evidence-based practice. Manages risks to the organization in alignment with physicians and leadership. Maintains a strong focus on patient experience and staff engagement. Functions as a communication pathway for the Nursing Directors, Chief Nursing Officer, and other organizational leaders.
Minimum Qualifications
For Hire: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN required. Current Ohio licensure. Three years progressive hospital nursing experience is required and preferred in administration and supervision. ACLS certification preferred/required after hire. Clinical certification preferred. Strong clinical experience. Strong skills related to effective communication, conflict management, decision-making, critical thinking, and time management. Holds a current certification in nursing administration or area of clinical expertise preferred.
On going: Demonstrated competency to meet essential job functions. Maintains knowledge related to patient care issues, evidence-based practice, quality improvement and cost reduction, current policies, procedures, and protocols. Current Ohio RN license.