Registered Nurse Administrative Coordinator - Great Bend
Great Bend, Kansas
Job ID: R-45614
Overview
Our nurses are leaders and decision makers, working closely with physicians to provide the best care and most advanced treatments. On our team, you’ll work in an environment of respect and professionalism, and you’ll have the support to advance your nursing career in the direction you choose. Find out more about the wide variety of opportunities for nurses at The University of Kansas Health System.
Responsibilities
Job Summary
The House Supervisor is responsible for translating the goals, objectives, policies and procedures of the Hospital into action, including quality, fiscal and service results, and patient, customer and employee satisfaction. Provides administrative and clinical leadership and management of personnel and resources to facilitate the provision of quality patient care across all departments throughout the hospital.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
- Acts as a patient and staff advocate, works to resolve issues and enhance service recovery
- Collaborates with all levels of nursing staff, interdisciplinary teams, leadership teams and other stakeholders.
- Collaborates/partners with management teams and interdisciplinary teams including physicians to develop and implement specialized programs and/or corrective action plans to address identified quality needs and/or improve clinical services. Facilitates testing for reasonable suspicion as appropriate. Places staff on administrative leave as appropriate.
- Collaborates/partners with unit coordinators at divisional unit coordinator meetings, facilitates communication to manage staffing and patient flow, as well as fosters teamwork and effective problem solving.
- Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost, legal consequences and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing and other services.
- Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of nursing practice, nursing administration, and serves as a clinical resource to others. - Acts as a role model, resource and coach to all nursing staff. - Provides ongoing support for professional development. - Provides ongoing support for maintenance of standards of care and quality outcomes. - Balances staffing throughout the house. - Assists with bed placement when clinically indicated.
- Integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice.
- Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience
- Associate Degree Nursing
- 2 or more years nursing experience
Preferred Education and Experience
- Bachelor Degree Nursing in Nursing
Required Licensure and Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Single State - State Board of Nursing
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.
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The main reason I love coming to work is because of the amazing team. We promote a nursing culture that encourages kindness and teamwork, and I absolutely love that about our hospital.– Riley Ferree, RN
Benefits
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Healthcare
Our robust medical, dental and vision package allows you to choose options that are best for your family. We offer life, disability, and accident insurance plus voluntary offerings such as critical illness insurance and identity theft protection.
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Giving back
In addition to the quality healthcare we provide, we have opportunities to serve externally in our community in activities throughout the year.
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Team-based culture
At the health system, we are a team. If you are highly skilled and motivated but don’t want to work in an “everyone for themselves” culture like many academic institutions have, this is your place.
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Support and Resources
We have a comprehensive wellness program with resources to support your physical, mental, and emotional health. Our new Employee Assistance Program (EAP) includes free counseling sessions and legal advice options.
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Tuition Reimbursement
We offer tuition reimbursement for formal education credits.
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401(a)
We offer a retirement savings plan with an employer contribute.
Success Profile
What makes a successful Nurse at The University of Kansas Health System? Review the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right combination.
- Compassionate
- Acccountable to Team
- Takes Initiative
- Possesses Integrity
- Patient-Focused
- Desire to Grow & Develop
Our Culture
- Work with a team that supports you, in a place where you will feel you belong and will make a difference. We empower staff to put the patient first in all things – even beyond clinical care. We value people.
- Driven to serve: Every employee makes an impact, regardless of your role – no matter if you’re in scheduling, facilities or clinical staff. We know that each step of the process ultimately impacts the patient.
- Our leadership is approachable, open-minded, and adaptable to challenges in healthcare.
- We demonstrate values proudly and consistently. Values such as diversity and inclusion are important to our staff; there is a desire to see this reflected by the health system internally and externally.
- Even though we are a large organization, our employees feel the health system’s resources, culture and commitment to quality allow them to provide exceptional care for patients.
- Our health system welcomes patients and cases that other hospitals cannot. This represents our commitment to care and our passion to challenge ourselves and be the best.
- We are a true healthcare leader in the region, rooted in experience and excellence.
- We offer unique opportunities for professional development, as well as convenient pathways for onsite continuing education among healthcare professionals and staff – from GED to CEUs.
- We make a difference in our communities by improving the health and lives of our patients.
- We also support our communities through Health System Employees Reaching Out events.
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