Nurse Supervisor

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervision of Patient Care

1. Checks the Head Nurse’s plans for patient care and sees to it that they are properly executed.
2. Keeps herself informed of patient’s needs and problems
3. Reinforces health instructions given to patients and their families as need arises.
4. Verifies implementation or request of referrals to evaluate continuity of care.
5. Serves as consultant and adviser to the Head Nurse in developing, devising and adopting work techniques and methods for the solution of problems related to patient care.

Personnel Management
1. Interprets standard operating and new procedures and policies, reviews work performance of personnel to determine if it conforms to recognized standards.
2. Plans the programs and work of all the nursing personnel of the units.