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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Nursing Supervisor - Registered Nurse, Ortho Spine ENT

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMilwaukee, WI, USA$44.15 - $66.25In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in nursing is required.
  • Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program is required.
  • At least 3 years of registered nurse experience is required; the position is not for new graduates.
  • A registered nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices is required.
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association is required.
  • The role requires frequent sitting, standing, walking, lifting, squatting, bending, reaching above the shoulders, and twisting during the work shift.
  • The role involves continuous exposure to mechanical, electrical, chemical, radiation, blood, and body-fluid hazards, and requires wearing gloves, goggles, and gowns as needed.
  • The employee must operate all equipment necessary to perform the job.

Responsibilities

  • Provide work direction to staff and coordinate resources to support procedures, day-to-day operations, and patient flow through the department.
  • Promote an environment conducive to quality patient care and advocate for the rights of patients and staff.
  • Promote communication among patients, families, hospital departments, and medical staff to optimize teamwork; coordinate physician needs and act as a liaison between medical and nursing staff as a problem solver and mediator.
  • Develop and maintain effective intra- and interdepartmental relationships, and facilitate positive communication with medical supply companies and their representatives.
  • Evaluate the quality of patient care in the specialty area in collaboration with unit and organizational resource personnel, ensuring policies and procedures align with the medical center, nursing department, and regulatory agencies.
  • Conduct ongoing process improvement in collaboration with the manager.
  • Serve as a clinical resource contact for patients, families, nursing staff, other healthcare members, and external agencies.
  • Develop department orientation and continuing education programs for staff in collaboration with departmental and organizational personnel; teach and guide staff and assist with teaching programs.
  • Provide input on equipment and supply needs, renovations, and environmental issues for operating and capital equipment budgets.
  • Support Shared Leadership functions related to Nursing Evaluation, Peer Review, Policy/Procedures, and Standards of Nursing Practice.
  • Perform human resources responsibilities for staff, including performance coaching, completing performance reviews, and addressing overall staff morale; recommend hiring, compensation changes, promotions, corrective actions, and terminations.

Desired Qualifications

  • A passion for helping others as a nursing resource.
  • A desire to develop leadership skills and participate in a collaborative leadership team.
  • Strong collaborative practice with staff and leadership.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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