Full-Time RN Evening Supervisor at a Five Star SNF. Sign on bonus eligible
Description
NURSE SUPERVISOR
JOB DESCRIPTION | SKILLED NURSING
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Commitment to Quality, Safety & Staffing Excellence
Position Summary
The Nurse Supervisor leads nursing operations during assigned shifts to ensure safe, compassionate, resident-centered care. This role supports the facility’s high standards for staffing, safety, regulatory compliance and quality outcomes, under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) and Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON).
Leadership & Shift Operations
Oversee daily nursing activities and respond to clinical or operational concerns, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
Complete leadership rounds; communicate significant incidents and concerns to the DON/ADON and nurse-on-call as appropriate.
Provide accurate shift-to-shift reports, complete required documentation and support admissions, transfers and discharges.
Staffing & Team Support
Review staffing and assignments each shift; address call-outs, coverage needs and changes in resident acuity.
Supervise RNs, LPNs and CNAs; delegate appropriately, coach performance and reinforce professional standards.
Support staff orientation, ongoing education, fair accountability and respectful teamwork.
Resident Care & Clinical Oversight
Assess resident needs through rounds; respond promptly to changes in condition and notify providers and families as appropriate.
Monitor medication administration, treatments, documentation and individualized care plans for accuracy and timely completion.
Provide hands-on nursing care when needed and support safe transitions of care.
Safety, Infection Prevention & Emergency Readiness
Promote infection prevention, hand hygiene, PPE use and a clean, safe environment.
Identify and address hazards, report and investigate incidents according to policy, and ensure safe use of equipment.
Lead the shift response to emergencies, CPR, evacuation and disaster procedures within training and facility policy.
Quality, Compliance & Resident Rights
Maintain compliance with facility policies and applicable federal and state requirements; support surveys and quality improvement.
Protect resident privacy, dignity, choice and confidentiality; respond to grievances and promptly escalate allegations of abuse or neglect.
Participate in care planning, performance improvement, staff development and resource stewardship.
Reporting & Accountability
Reports to the DON/ADON. Exercises supervisory authority during assigned shifts and escalates matters requiring additional administrative or clinical intervention.
Professional Expectations
Maintain an active nursing license, required competencies and certifications; use only equipment and procedures for which trained; model sound judgment, clear communication, kindness and accountability.
Our standard: Every resident. Every shift. Safe care, strong staffing and respectful service.
This summary highlights essential responsibilities and does not exclude other related duties assigned within the scope of the position.