Supervisor Nursing Services-PACU/OPS Lutheran at UnityPoint Health

Des Moines, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Clinical Leadership, Budget Management, Policy Development, Quality Improvement, Team Supervision, Regulatory Compliance, Evidence-Based Practice, Coaching, Performance Evaluation, Safety Management, Holistic Approach, Surgical Services, Nursing, Staff Development, Operational Management

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Description

Overview Assists in managing the day-to-day operations of Iowa Lutheran Hospital OPS/PACU utilizing quality, cost effective patient care principles. Provides support and direction to the OPS/PACU team. Supervises, supports and develops unit staff. As a member of the Surgical Services team assists in providing perioperative nursing care to the surgical/procedural patient in OPS/PACU at Iowa Lutheran Hospital serving pediatrics through geriatrics. Some of the surgical specialties include orthopedics, general, dental, podiatry, gynecology, urology, and ENT in up to seven operating suites. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Manages daily operations of patient care. Contributes to the maintenance of high quality, cost effective services consistent with the needs of the users and the hospital’s budgetary guidelines. Provides clinical leadership by directing, coordinating and delegating patient care in an organized manner, allowing for flexibility. Remains competent and available to participate in patient care pertinent to clinical specialty. Maintains awareness of applicable laws and/or regulations affecting patient care. Remains current on law/regulation changes, recognizes implications to the organization and recommends courses of action to ensure compliance. Assists in the development of policy/procedure and guidelines for safe, efficient operation of the department as needed. Assists in developing annual budget and takes appropriate action when appropriate to maintain control of department financial resources. Implements evidence-based practice strategies to meet the patient care needs. Assists in the achievement of quality improvement objectives and takes necessary modifications for attainment of goals. Participates in interviews, coaching and evaluation of team member performance with appropriate input. Demonstrates the ability to fairly and consistently interpret, apply and follow HR policies/procedures. Consistently utilizes a holistic approach (considering physical, psych/social, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned service area). Supervises, supports, evaluates and guides staff providing appropriate input for job performance. Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: One year experience as a registered nurse License(s)/Certifications: Current Iowa License as a registered nurse

Responsibilities

Manages daily operations of patient care and contributes to maintaining high quality, cost-effective services. Provides clinical leadership and supervises the OPS/PACU team while ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.