Registered Nurse, House Supervisor NonExempt

Lifepoint HealthMaysville, KY
20h

About The Position

Meadowview Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. A Registered Nurse (RN)- House Supervisor who excels in this role: Provides after-hours leadership, functions as a resource person for staff, assists in patient care, and is responsible for overall quality of patient care in the facility. Reports to the Senior or Chief Nursing Officer or Administrator on Call.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree required
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required one month from hire date
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required six months from hire date
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required six months from hire date
  • Registered Nurse licensed to work in the state of Kentucky

Nice To Haves

  • Patient Populations Served: Neonate, Infant, Early Childhood, Late Childhood, Adolescent, Young Adult, Middle Adult, Older Adult.
  • Protected Health Information Accessed: Demographic, Clinical, Insurance, Financial, Complete Medical Record.
  • Exposure: Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is present; involves contact with patients or specimens, including blood, body fluids, and non-intact skin.
  • Physical Requirements: Frequent computer use and repetitive hand/arm movements; occasional standing, walking, sitting, and light patient handling. Exposure to biological and chemical hazards, including blood and bodily fluids, and latex.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shifts.
  • Determines staffing levels and assignments based on availability, abilities, census, acuity, and workflow.
  • Provides direct patient care as needed and may take patient assignments to meet staffing needs.
  • Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving.
  • Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies issues affecting outcomes.
  • Responds to patient care complaints and manages them through established channels.
  • Performs role-specific duties including entering orders, performing admissions/discharges, and coordinating transfers.
  • Ensures staff have necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe, quality care.
  • Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and protocols.
  • Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
  • Initiates weekend case management, utilization review screening, discharge planning, and swing intake.
  • Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
  • Provides quality patient care and works flexible shifts/units as needed.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
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