Queen’s North Hawaii Comm Hosp Looking for Supervisor at Waimea, Hawaii Full Time

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Has 24-hour accountability for the clinical operations of the nursing unit(s) and area(s) assigned; ensures high-quality patient care and services, consistent with the mission, vision and philosophy of the organization.

• Participates in the administrative and operational management of unit(s) and area(s) assigned.

• Serves as the manager in the absence of the Nurse Manager.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Essential: standing, sitting, walking, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking.

• Frequent: sitting, standing, walking, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods.

• Occasional: stooping/bending, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, lifting and carrying usual weight of one pound up to five pounds, reaching above, at and below shoulder level.

• Operates telephones, patient care devices, computers, surgical equipment, copier.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.

• Subjected to noise/vibrations from intercoms, telephones and monitors.

• Exposure to body fluids and communicable diseases.

• Working environment is fast-paced and may be stressful.

• Frequently works on multiple tasks and priorities at one time.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

• Current Hawaii State license as Registered Nurse.

• Associates degree in Nursing. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.

• Evidence of continuing education.

• Current BLS/HCP certification.

• Depending upon area of assignment, specialty certification/training may be required.

B. EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum three (3) years as a Registered Nurse in an acute care facility.

• Prior supervisory/leadership experience.