Nurse Admin Supervisor - Inpatient

Job Description

Oversees the effective use of manpower and resources in order to deliver and maintains the highest standards of nursing care and patient safety.

Responds to administrative problems and if necessary refers to appropriate Administrator on call.

Responsibilities

Participates in departmental goal setting and implementing/evaluating creative approaches to meeting goals.
Promotes cooperation, coordination and respect among individuals and departments to provide high-quality patient care and customer service (internal and external).
Responds promptly and positively to patients, families, co-workers and all others in a respectful, courteous and confidential manner.
Creates and supports an environment which fosters teamwork, cooperation, respect and diversity.
Ensures a safe working environment through compliance with hospital policy and procedure regarding safety infection control and security.
Supports and enforces organizational and departmental policies and procedures.
Participates in formulating, revising and reviewing policies and procedures.
Assumes responsibility as Hospital Administrator when required.
Coordinates and facilitates American Hospital Dubai's transfers (i.e.

internal transfers, transfers in, transfers out and international transfers).
Coordinates all relevant documentation in the event of a patient’s death.

Liaises with family members to fulfil UAE-stated requirements.
Coordinates nursing manpower plans according to patient census and acuity.
Participates in hospital-wide and nursing committees.
Identifies emergencies including codes (code red) and manages according to hospital policies and procedures.
Acts as resource person in the absence of the Manager.
Records code blue and green and report in quality measures (QM).
Handles technical Staff functions.