Join Insight Health Systems as a House Supervisor – Nursing .
Pay Range
Base pay: $48.00/hr – $50.00/hr.
Actual pay will be based on your skills and experience—talk with our recruiter to learn more.
About Insight Health Systems
Insight is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to delivering world‑class patient care and innovative clinical biomedical technology.
Responsibilities
- Acts as the administrative designee on behalf of and in cooperation with hospital administration.
- Responds to urgent administrative needs, complaint investigations, and any clinical or facility emergency.
- Serves as coordinator in emergency or disaster situations until relieved or assisted by the Administrator on call, Director of Nursing on call, or other administrative staff members.
- Performs services requested by the Administrator or Director on call; communicates issues and works to resolve problems with other department managers.
- Interprets/clarifies goals, policies, and procedures as necessary.
- Provides clinical expertise when necessary (e.g., transfer of patients requiring an RN, starting IVs, and assisting staff with direct patient care).
- Supports patients, families, and visitors, assisting them in utilizing medical‑center resources as appropriate.
- Communicates regularly with the Chief Nursing Officer and Executive Directors, ensuring leadership is aware of events, staffing concerns, and disciplinary situations.
- Assumes administrative responsibility for patient‑care staffing on assigned shifts.
- Makes purposeful rounds on patient‑care units, the Emergency Department, OR/PACU, and Patient Placement to gather information needed to make staffing decisions.
- Executes staffing adjustments to assure compliance with minimal staffing standards outlined in the Nursing Staffing Plan.
- Provides guidance and counseling in regard to staffing adjustments.
- Communicates staffing and administrative activities with nurse managers, directors of nursing, product‑line managers, and the chief nursing officer.
- Provides guidance and coordination support to the health‑care team to optimize bed availability and achieve efficient patient throughput.
- Works closely with the patient‑care team (e.g., physicians, charge nurses, discharge planners, and patient‑care facilitators) to ensure timely coordination of daily discharges and transfers.
- Communicates with Environmental Services, Engineering/Facilities, Patient Placement, and Patient Transport to identify, prioritize, and resolve patient‑throughput bottlenecks.
- Rounds on patient‑care areas (inpatient units, ED, PACU) to identify delays in throughput and actively works with appropriate teams/departments to resolve delays in a timely manner.
- Responds to daily bed‑availability concerns as they arise.
- Proactively identifies patient‑throughput bottlenecks and works with clinical leaders to resolve them before they impact patient throughput.
- Collaborates with nursing colleagues to enhance patient care, colleague growth, and customer satisfaction.
- Provides relevant feedback to assist nurse managers in supporting performance management.
- Utilizes daily opportunities to assist staff in acquiring additional clinical, communication, and conflict‑resolution skills.
- Serves on committees or task forces as appropriate.
- Acts as a positive role model and change agent.
- Demonstrates responsibility for personal and professional growth.
- Performs other related work as required or requested.
Shift: 7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Qualifications
- Education: BSN required; Master’s degree preferred.
- Licensure/Certification/Registry: Registered nurse licensure in the state of Illinois.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of current acute‑care experience as a registered nurse.
- Experience (preferred): Supervisory experience such as charge nurse.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Outstanding human‑relations/communication skills.
- Comfort with change.
- Creativity and flexibility in problem resolution.
- Well‑rounded clinical expertise.
Benefits
- Paid sick time—effective 90 days after employment.
- Paid vacation time—effective 90 days after employment.
- Health, vision, and dental benefits—eligible 30 days, following the first of the following month.
- Short‑ and long‑term disability and basic life insurance—after 30 days of employment.
Vaccination requirement: Insight employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID‑19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.
Insight is an equal‑opportunity employer and values workplace diversity.
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