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UMC Health System

Supervisor Nursing Support

UMC Health System, Mission, Texas, United States, 78512

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UMC Main Campustime type:

Full timeposted on:

Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id:

R18846We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas.JOB SUMMARY:

Oversees the work of the health unit coordinators (HUCs), transporters, couriers and equipment technicians during their assigned shift. Supervises the shift so that hospital operations run smoothly. Coordinates with the house supervisor as internal events arise. Serves as an important link between the frontline staff and the Manager or Director that they report to. Serves as the ambassador of the Nursing Support Services (NSS) Leadership Team and represents the NSS department.

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JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervises their assigned shift and ensures that staffing for HUCs and transporters is in place

before the shift starts. Has the authority to change staffing placement as shift needs change.

Coordinates staffing with the on-call person through Teams.

• Performs rounds on the staff while on duty to ensure that all employee needs are met.

• Monitors the Teletracking system to ensure transport jobs are being fulfilled in a timely fashion.

• Coordinates with the Equipment Technicians on duty to ensure that beds and equipment are in

the proper location. Has the authority to delegate said duties to transporters or to the rover.

• Uses the concepts of Level 5 Leadership to conduct 03’s, hold staff accountable to corrective

action planning, give feedback and coach their direct reports.

• Responsible for monthly Steps to Success and Biannuals for transporters.

• Responsible for monthly chart audits for the HUCs.

• May be required to leave the UMC Main campus for stat lab retrieval or the transport of the NICU

Team to the airport during their shift. May also delegate this responsibility to a qualified

employee.

• Responsible for the writing of 90 day and annual evaluations for their direct reports.

• Must keep up with all UMC emails and Teams messages for the smooth functioning of the NSS

Leadership Team. Must attend all Leadership Meetings.

• Must conduct weekly huddles with the transport and HUC groups in collaboration with the

Manager for the HUCs and the Manager for the transporters.

• Will be in the NSS on call rotation.

• May be called upon to assist with Safe Patient Handling patient discharges. This a task that can

be delegated to a qualified member of the team.

• Performs other related duties as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma is required.

• Bachelor’s degree in management, healthcare or related field is preferred.

• Must be HUC trained.

• Must be transport trained.

• Must be basic equipment technician trained.

• Must have the ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel and Access.

REQUIRED LICENSURES/CERTIFICATIONS/REGISTRATIONS:

• Must be CPR Certified.

• Must be Safe Patient Handling Certified.

• Must have a Texas Driver’s License and the ability to be covered by UMC insurance.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of the HUC, transporters and equipment technician positions and the ability to step

in or answer questions as needed.

• Must be an excellent communicator that can listen and guide staff through O3 meetings and

while rounding.

• Must be skilled in conflict resolution and collaborating with ancillary departments.

• Must have the ability to use cognitive thinking skills to make decisions that keep a shift moving

smoothly.

• Must have the ability to work independently.

INTERACTION WITH OTHER DEPARTMENTS AND OTHER RELATIONSHIPS:

Internal: Nursing Departments, Ancillary departments and the house supervisor External: Patients, visitors

PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES:

This role is part sedentary in the office but also part moving. The supervisor will have to push, pull and lift when helping with the transport and equipment technician lines of service. This position requires walking when rounding.

ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS:

This position is subject to inside office environmental conditions. Protection from weather conditions is present, however, temperature change inside the building may occur. This position may require car travel to local off-site clinics and the Lubbock airport; therefore, participation in certain activities will be based on presenting weather conditions.

DIRECT REPORTS:UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.\*Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.\*Benefits: * Resilience program

+ Emotional

+ Physical

+ Spiritual

+ Financial

+ Career

+ Community* On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP)* Discounted Pharmacy Cost* Cash Retention Bonus (only one in our region)* Retirement Benefits w/Employer Match* PTO & Extended Illness* Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance* And more at:UMC Vision, Mission and Standards:

**Vision:**To Serve Our Patients in the Best Teaching Hospital in the Country

**Mission Statement:** Service is our passion. We serve by providing safe, high quality care to all, achieving excellent financial performance, and training tomorrow’s healthcare professionals.

**Standards of Excellence:** Attitude, Communication, Responsiveness, Compassion, Teamwork, Ownership, Safety and RespectAbout UMC* Magnet Designated* 501 licensed beds* 62 Site locations* Regions only Level I Trauma Center* Regions only BICU* DNV accredited* Primary teaching hospital for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC)* Ranked as one of the Best Places to Work in Texas by Texas MonthlyUMC Physicians Culture, Vision, Mission, and Standards:**Culture:**Service is Our Passion**Vision:** The best place to work and the best place to receive healthcare.**Mission Statement:** To improve the quality of life for our community by providing the best patient experience for every patient.**Standards:** Teamwork, Respect, Accountability, Compassion, KindnessAbout UMCP* 35 Practice Locations – private practices and urgent care centers* Over 125 physicians and advanced practice providers* Ranked as “One of the Best Places to Work in Texas” by Texas Monthly* Employee Engagement Score of 96% measured by Press Ganey Associates #J-18808-Ljbffr