RN, Clinical Supervisor - Acute MedSurgical A

The hiring organization is a well-established healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality nursing services and ensuring the utmost patient safety and satisfaction. This institution operates within an environment that prioritizes clinical excellence, professionalism, and collaborative healthcare delivery in alignment with recognized nursing standards and regulations. With a strong focus on patient-centered care, the facility believes in comprehensive interdisciplinary team efforts, continuous improvement, and adherence to best practices in nursing, facilitating a safe and effective work environment for both patients and staff alike.

The role available is that of a Clinical Supervisor within the nursing department, a crucial leadership position responsible for overseeing ongoing shift operations and ensuring the delivery of safe, quality nursing care. Collaborating closely with the Nursing Department Director and Manager, the Clinical Supervisor champions human resource and budget management principles to guide daily nursing services. This position requires an individual who demonstrates comprehensive professional knowledge and skills conforming to standards such as the Patient Bill of Rights, Joint Commission and CMS regulations, and the New Mexico Nurse Practice Act.

The Clinical Supervisor’s multifaceted responsibilities include supervising nursing associates, providing direct patient care where needed, and supporting effective interdisciplinary teamwork to promote comprehensive patient and family services. This leadership role demands active involvement in patient experience enhancement through real-time service recovery, managing patient assignments based on acuity and staff competence, and ensuring adherence to infection control and medication administration policies. Additionally, the Clinical Supervisor plays a pivotal role in coaching and mentoring staff, promoting cohesive work teams, and facilitating professional development and performance evaluations.

The ideal candidate will have a robust background in nursing, reflected by credentials such as a BSN degree preferred, and current licensures and certifications (RN license in New Mexico, BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI), with flexibility to obtain necessary certifications within six months if not already acquired. Experience in clinical settings is favored though not strictly required, but candidates must demonstrate competency in age-appropriate patient care.

This full-time role offers the opportunity to lead and influence nursing practices, contribute to quality patient outcomes, and be a key player in the operational success of the department. Multiple shifts are available for this position, providing flexibility and variety in schedules. The Clinical Supervisor will act as a role model for clinical and service excellence, playing an integral part in emergency response coordination and ensuring compliance with national patient safety goals and hospital protocols. Through dedicated leadership, patient-focused care, and collaborative teamwork, the Clinical Supervisor will help uphold the hospital’s mission to provide exemplary clinical services and compassionate care.