Supervisor, Advanced Practice Provider - Critical Care - Full Time 12 Hour Rotating Shift (Exempt) (Non-Union)

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The Supervisor works under the direction of the Associate Administrator of Advance Practice Providers, Department's Administration, and Medical Directors to provide both clinical services as well as leadership and managerial services . The Supervisor will facilitate safe and efficient operational flow of the dedicated patient population. The Supervisor is responsible for the application of the advance practice provider processes, supervision of clinical practice, education, leadership, and patient care management. This position will function as a part of inter-professional teams by communicating, planning, and implementing care directly with other healthcare professionals, including but not limited to physicians, pharmacists, office support staff, and clinical nurse specialists and nurse practitioners. The Supervisor administrative duties include but are not limited to supervising NP's, PA's as assigned. Depending on location, may be supervising union employees. They will be responsible for annual reviews and employee counseling. The Supervisor works under the direction of the Associate Administrator, Department's Administrative, and Medical Directors to provide both clinical services as well as leadership and managerial services. The Supervisor will facilitate safe and efficient operational flow of the the patient population at Keck Medical Center, Arcadia Hospital, Verdugo Hills Hospital, and USC Care Clinics. The Supervisor is responsible for the application of the advance practice provider process, supervision of clinical practice, education, leadership, and patient care management. This position will function as a part of inter-professional teams by communicating, planning, and implementing care directly with other healthcare professionals, including but not limited to physicians, pharmacists, office support staff, and clinical nurse specialists and nurse practitioners. The Supervisor administrative duties include but are not limited to supervising NP's, PA's, as assigned. They will be responsible for annual reviews and employee counseling. They will collaborate with Department Administrator and Medical Director. Essential Duties: Management: - Utilizes professional, respectful, effective communication to delegate and direct activities and assignments - Supervises, hires, educates, disciplines and evaluates the performance of Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant staff. Ensures performance appraisals are completed in a timely manner. Interviews Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant candidates and orients new employees. - Schedules, assigns daily duties, and assesses the general performance of the Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistantin the department. Partners with management in making daily staffing assignments in accordance with budgeted hours per patient day and provides rationale for any staffing variances. - Completes an initial assessment at the beginning of the day. Oversees the staffing and operational needs of the unit and organization - Oversees the education and orientation of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants and keeps abreast of current trends, quality issues and departmental affairs. Acts as a clinical resource and support . - Models compassion, understanding, problem solving and conflict resolution skills amongst the staff to assist patients and families having difficulty coping with their illness and/or hospitalization and maintains good public relations - Effectively collaborates with other disciplines and providers to meet the needs of patients and fellow staff members - Keeps informed of clinical / service / organizational updates / changes - Manages time effectively and able to organize and prioritize responsibilities. - Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment to the service, department and organization's mission and goals. - Participates in departmental or organizational activities as assigned Compliance and Performance Improvement: - Identifies and participates in data collection and process improvements related to Quality Indicators - Responsible for observing and adhering to the regulatory agency requirements. - Continually reassesses clinic or hospital needs. - Ensures patient care is delivered in accordance with professional regulatory standards. - Identifies potential barriers to efficient operational flow. - Evaluates and modifies current practices to assure the most efficient way to assure effective operational flow. - Identifies quality improvement issues and develops unit-based quality improvement programs, as well as standards of care and practice. - Oversees the quality assurance initiatives for the department. - Develops, implements, and evaluates the clinical collaborative practice agreements in the clinical area. - Consistently keeps current on clinical, department and medical center changes; shares information with staff members by participating in huddles and utilizing all forms of communication as directed by the department Manager. - R

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