Nursing Supervisor

Designation: Nursing Supervisor

Qualification: GNM/BSc Nursing

Department: Nursing

Work Experience: 8+

Total Opening: 1

Location: Dehradun, Uttarakhand

**Job Description**:
**POSITION GUIDELINES**

**DOCUMENT- JOB DESCRIPTION/ RESPONSIBILITIES**

**DEPARTMENT : NURSING**

**POSITION : NURSING INCHARGE/ SUPERVISOR**

**REPORTING TO : GENERAL MANAGER - QUALITY & OPERATION**

**QUALIFICATION : GNM/ Bsc NURSING**

**EXPERIENCE : 8-10 YEARS IN HEALTHCARE**

**DRESS CODE : SPECIFIED DRESS CODE WITH I.D. CARD**

**DUTY HOURS : AS PER SCHEDULED REQUIREMENTS**

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**Key areas of responsibility**:
**As Nursing Incharge / Supervisor**:

- Management of patient care. Supervise, guide and help the nurses to provide high quality nursing care from admission to discharge of the patient.
- Audit of the nurses in their clinical practice to ensure that they are working the way they are trained.
- Responsible for Clinical Audit to ensure clinical processes, protocols are followed in proper manner.
- Responsible for Monthly Nursing Audit to ensure the effective and efficient patient care.
- Responsible for preparation of Monthly Key Performance Indicators Report.
- Do the regular round of the patient to ensure that the patient is comfortable.
- Attendance and assignment of personnel (Duty Roster Management).
- Ensure that the inventory of equipment is done, placed in proper place in working condition.
- Ensure that the emergency trolley is up-to-date and everything is available and in working condition.
- Ensure proper nursing documentation in the patient’s file from admission to discharge.
- Indent and maintenance of ward stock of drugs, disposables, consumables and other required items.
- Ensure that records like admission, discharge, birth, death census, MLC cases etc. are properly maintained.
- Management of emergencies like cardiac arrest, hemorrhage, post operative complications etc.
- Ensure patient safety.
- Ensure that the infection control guidelines are strictly followed by all staff.
- Ensure patient satisfaction regarding clinical care.
- Supervise the staff nurses, guide them and help them as and when required
- Waste management is done as per policy.
- Ensure that all the queries are properly addressed and corrective and preventive action report is generated for those queries.
- Responsible for the welfare of staffs in the department
- Responsible for periodical the performance appraisal of the staffs in the department.
- Recruitment, placement and orientation of the newly joined staff.
- Coordinate staff meetings to get suggestions for implementing improvements.
- Implementing standing orders and protocols.
- Responsible for training initiatives within the hospital related to nursing care and infection related practices