Nurse Supervisor - Powell 5

US-IA-Des Moines

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Req #: 166195
Type: Full Time Benefits

UnityPoint Health

				Overview:

Nurse Supervisor - Powell 5

Leadership Role | Iowa Methodist Medical Center 

Join Powell 5, a 25-bed unit specializing in Neurosurgical, Trauma, and Orthopedic care. As part of our Level 1 Trauma Program and a Blue Distinction Center for hip and knee replacements, we're committed to exceptional, patient-centered care.

This is a great opportunity to lead a collaborative team focused on quality outcomes and safe discharges. If you're ready to make a difference in a fast-paced, rewarding environment-we'd love to have you on Powell 5!

Responsibilities:

Provides evening management, leadership and coordination to the areas of Powell 4 and Powell 5. Provide supervision 24 hours a week, work in staffing a minimum of two shifts per schedule, and be in rotation for weekend on-call coverage. Maintains a knowledgeable employee group specializing in the care and treatment of Neuro/Trauma/Orthopedic diagnoses. Supervises, mentors, and continually encourages clinical and professional growth of assigned staff. Leads with the goal to continually achieve patient/family satisfaction and the best outcome for each person served. Coordinates daily processes and patient care with other interdisciplinary team members to improve patient/family satisfaction, patient outcomes, and service excellence.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION: 

* Graduate of an accredited allied health profession in the profession of licensure. 
* Bachelors' degree or completed within an agreed upon time frame.

EXPERIENCE: 

* Two years experience as a registered nurse within the specialty (Neurology, Neurosurgery, Trauma, or Orthopaedics) preferred 
* Certification in area of specialty preferred 
* Previous leadership/supervisory experience preferred 

OTHER: 

* Must read, write, speak and comprehend English.
* Must be able to communicate effectively (written and orally) with people of diverse professional, educational and lifestyle backgrounds.
* Demonstrates professional and technical competence and leadership abilities
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, prior program development experience preferred
* Experience includes positive working relationships and team work
			
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