Job Description
Medical City Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse Supervisor for our ICU Stepdown unit. In this leadership role, you will oversee high-acuity patient care, guide a team of nurses, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating patient flow, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols, and driving quality and safety initiatives. You will mentor nurses, support professional development, and provide direct patient care as needed in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates bring strong critical care skills, prior charge or supervisory experience, and a commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise ICU Stepdown nursing staff to ensure safe, high-quality patient care
- Coordinate and oversee patient flow, admissions, discharges, and transfers
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams on complex care plans
- Provide direct patient care as needed in a high-acuity stepdown setting
- Mentor, coach, and evaluate nurses; support ongoing clinical education
- Monitor compliance with clinical protocols, regulatory standards, and hospital policies
- Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and infection control initiatives
- Manage staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation for the unit
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and clinical teams
- Utilize electronic health records and clinical systems for documentation and reporting
Required Skills
- Critical care nursing
- Stepdown/telemetry monitoring
- Leadership and staff supervision
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
- Patient assessment and triage
- Care coordination and discharge planning
- Electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Quality and performance improvement
- Clinical protocols and policy compliance
- IV medication administration and titration
