Nursing Supervisor Job Description
The following is a full job description for Nursing Supervisor. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Nursing Supervisor along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Nursing Supervisor is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Nursing Supervisor - Nursing Home, House Supervisor, Activity Supervisor - Nursing Home, Social Services Supervisor - Nursing Home, Nursing Manager - Nursing Home, Food Services Supervisor - Nursing Home, Nursing Director, Nursing Assistant - Non-certified, Certified Nursing Assistant
Requirements and Responsibilities For Nursing Supervisor
Supervises and coordinates activities of nursing personnel in patient care units. Participates in planning work of assigned units and coordinates activities with other patient care units and related departments. Ensures that patients' needs are met and evaluates unit nursing care and performance. Monitors patient recordkeeping activities for accuracy, completion and compliance with all regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree of nursing. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires certification as a registered nurse (RN). Supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes.
 
Also referred to as: Nursing Unit Team Leader, Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN)
Similar Jobs:  Nursing Supervisor - Nursing Home, House Supervisor, Activity Supervisor - Nursing Home, Social Services Supervisor - Nursing Home, Nursing Manager - Nursing Home, Food Services Supervisor - Nursing Home, Nursing Director, Nursing Assistant - Non-certified, Certified Nursing Assistant
Level of Education:  Nursing Supervisor Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Nursing Supervisor Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Nursing Supervisor Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare
Job Statistics
Years of Experience Education Level
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HealthcareEdu., Gov't. & Nonprofit0%20%40%60%80%100%
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