Nurse Admin-House Supervisor-PD/Variable

JOB SUMMARY: Performs a variety of Administrative duties in the absence of the Administrative team. Oversees staffing of the Department of Nursing. Primary job duties include, but are not limited to the following:
1) Assumes all Administrative functions in the absence of the Administrative team.
2) Maintains the fiscal viability of the hospital by overseeing staffing of the Nursing Department assuring that patient safety as well as adherence to budgetary guidelines is maintained. Applies constraint in utilizing overtime.
3) Coordinates activities between departments within the hospital to ensure safe high quality care is maintained during the evening night hours, weekends and holidays. Provides a safe environment for patients, employees and others.
4) Participates in department/hospital committees and projects as assigned/approved by the Director of Nursing Services.
5) Utilizes continuous quality improvement concepts to identify systems or other opportunities...