Registered Nurse Supervisor I (Rehab)

Acts as administrative link and supervises the overall provision of nursing care on all inpatient disability units. Provides supervision to employees; works with Nursing Administration to plan, establish and assure achievement of department goals, policies and procedures. Prepare for annual DOH Survey. Coordinates all nursing/patient activities; collaborates with Infection Prevention Nurse, Staff Development Coordinator, Nursing Performance Improvement Coordinator, MDS Coordinator and Director of Quality/Outcome Management and other NAI’s as indicated.

Direct line responsibility for projected and immediate staffing, covers absences on all shifts as necessary. House supervision on a rotating basis. Completes probation reports, annual evaluations and submits LATS in a timely manner. Works closely with the Human Resources Department regarding employee relations and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience in an acute rehabilitation, acute inpatient critical care, or medical surgical setting. A bachelor’s degree in nursing can substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/COMPETENCIES: ACLS, MSN, BS in health services or 30 credits towards a BSN or BS in health services. One year of supervisory experience in acute care setting. Assertive and self-directed with knowledge of SNF regulations, PRIs, MDS and DOH annual surveys and good communication skills. Managerial experience in staffing, scheduling and employee relations.

Demonstrates excellent leadership skills.

Benefits

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance. Savings Bonds Credit Union Education Leave Dependent Care Acct Deferred Compensation.