Responsible for the day-to-day coordination of surgical care of team-specific patients and staff in Surgery including OR, PACU and Sterile Processing and reports directly to the Manager of Surgical Services. The Surgery RN Supervisor provides leadership RN, Surgical Technicians, and other staff through effective planning, communication, mentoring, teaching, and continuous quality improvement efforts in the areas of all areas of the Surgery department. Responsibilities for the RN Supervisor include: Assigns and delegates patient care according to staff members' skill levels, experience, and patient acuity through fiscal accountability while ensuring adequacy of resources. Shares unit responsibility for leadership, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. Makes decisions, considering the impact to the clinic, hospital, and other departments. Supports and leads change. Participates in creating department goals, objectives, standards of nursing practice/care, policies, and procedures, and supports their ongoing implementation and evaluation. Serves as a communication link between department leadership and staff, actively problem solves, provides accurate ongoing daily communication. Promotes public relations to establish the department as a provider of choice in central Minnesota. Has accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating nursing care. Collaborates and provides professional nursing care in accordance with established organizational policies, procedures, protocols, and the American Nurses Association Scope and Standards of Practice. Provides leadership through effective communication, mentoring, teaching, and continuous quality improvement efforts. Delegates care according to skill level, experience, acuity, fiscal accountability, and adequacy of resources. Age-appropriate care is provided to patients and families. Supports and implements patient safety and other safety practices as appropriate.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees