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Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital

The Administrative Supervisor facilitates timely and safe patient flow and provides off-shift management and operational oversight of the acute care hospital setting, and ensures the provision of safe, quality patient care.

Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is a 595-bed comprehensive healthcare facility known for providing a wide range of medical services and specialized care to the Homewood community and beyond. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals are committed to delivering quality and compassionate care. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is recognized for excellence in stroke care, cardiovascular services, rehabilitation, bariatrics, surgical care including minimally invasive procedures and is one of the largest providers of psychiatry care in the state. We have earned Primary Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission and Get with the Guidelines Gold Plus Achievement in Stroke from the American Heart Association. Our bariatric program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) as a Comprehensive Center. The campus also includes the Women's Medical Center, providing full-service care for women at all stages of life, including gynecologic surgery, maternity, and a labor and delivery unit with a Level III NICU. The center holds Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care from The Joint Commission.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and let us help you find your perfect fit! Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Benefits Package that Includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
• Life Insurance
• Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
• Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Car Insurance
• Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt

ALL Benefits Start Day One

Essential Functions Serves as a clinical resource agent to nursing units and allied health departments for problem solving, within a given shift. Ensures safe and timely patient flow throughout the facility and coordinates intrasystem transfers. Participates in clinical observation and assessment for patients as needed to determine appropriate level of care/patient placement. Provides oversight of staffing resources in coordination with department leadership and the corporate staffing office. Ensures a visible and collegial leadership presence throughout the facility and shift. Serves as a first responder for all emergency code events and house alerts. Completes documentation per shift for patient census, events and flow outcomes, proficiently operating databases, bed management programs, and the electronic health record. Serves as a leadership resource for Baptist Health policy, procedure, legal and risk issues, and compliance with regulatory standards and accrediting agencies. Responds/resolves team member, patient, family member, and provider concern and provides follow-up with appropriate individuals. Provides support, education, coaching, and mentoring to team members. Assists personnel and families in all circumstances that surround death of a patient, facilitating arrangements for autopsies, organ/tissue donation and/or verification of referrals to the Medical Examiner. Serves as the central intake for patient matters concerning the American Disability Act, language and/or cultural issues; facilitating assistance as needed within the facility. Manages human resource related functions; not limited to interviewing, onboarding, evaluating personnel, reinforcing expectations with standards for care and /or conduct and issuing corrective actions. Provides crisis management support and coordinates follow-up actions with the Administrator -on-Call (AOC). Serves as the Incident Commander for all HICS events until the hospital administrator arrives on the scene. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions Communication and Relationship Building Effective Communication: proficient in oral, written, and interpersonal skills. Relationship Management: demonstrates collaborative and collegial relationship skills, engages staff in decision making and exhibits effective conflict resolution skills. Influencing Behaviors: inspires desired behaviors, manages undesired behaviors and promotes decisions that are patient centered. Diversity: values diversity and establishes a work environment that is culturally competent. Community Relationships: represents the organization as a resource to non-health care constituents within the community.

Knowledge of the Healthcare Environment Clinical Practice Knowledge: demonstrates knowledge of current nursing practice, roles and functions of team members, patient care policies and procedures, and state and federal standards. Evidence Based Practice and Patient Care Outcomes: Uses data and other sources of evidence to inform decision making and to interpret outcome measures. Patient Safety & Team Member Safety: Supports a Zero Harm Environment and a Just Culture; responding and acting on safety recommendations.

Performance Improvement: participates in Gemba board reviews and process improvement work; internalizing one's role in achieving optimal outcomes for the patient and organization. Risk Management: ensures compliance with required standards and facilitate timely reporting of liability issues.

Leadership Foundational Thinking Skills: demonstrates reflective practice and an understanding that all leadership begins from within; applying critical analysis to organizational issues after a review of the evidence. Systems Thinking: uses knowledge of classic and contemporary systems thinking in problem solving and decision making. Change Management: utilizes change management concept and adapts leadership style to situation need.

Professionalism Personal and Professional Accountability: acts as a role model for standards of professional practice (clinical, educational and leadership) for colleagues and constituents. Ethics & Advocacy: upholds ethical principles and corporate compliance standards and involves team members in decisions that affect their practice.

Business Skills Human Resource Management: promotes a healthful work environment and ensures compliance with legal and regulatory guidelines. Resource Management: ensures appropriate utilization of supplies and materials and staffing resources. Information and Technology: proficiently uses technology and databases to support improvement of clinical, safety and fiscal performance.

Education/Training Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.

Licensure/Certification Current professional license as a registered nurse in the State of Alabama. National Certification in specialty area within 2 years. Maintains current BLS; as determined by specialty area ACLS, PALS, NALS, or TNCC is preferred.

Experience Two (2) years of experience as a registered nurse in the acute care setting.