ED CLINICAL SUPERVISOR, RN - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Company: The George Washington University Hospital
Location: Washington
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
Responsibilities About GW Hospital's Emergency DepartmentThe
George Washington University Hospital's Emergency Department (ED)
provides comprehensive care for patients experiencing acute medical
conditions, trauma, and critical illnesses. As a Level I Trauma
Center, the ED at GW Hospital is equipped to handle the most
complex emergency cases, with highly specialized teams available
24/7.
- The Emergency Department is a 62-bed unit, including
resuscitation rooms, fast-track areas, and specialized spaces for
trauma, cardiac emergencies, and stroke.
- Our ED is supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic and
treatment facilities, with rapid access to radiology, laboratory,
and surgical services.
- The ED is staffed by board-certified emergency physicians,
nurse practitioners, and a highly skilled team of emergency-trained
nurses.Our focus is on delivering immediate, patient-centered care
while maintaining close collaboration with other specialty areas
for seamless patient transitions and long-term outcomes. Job
SummaryGW Hospital is seeking a highly motivated and experienced
Clinical Supervisor - Emergency Department to lead and support the
nursing team in our fast-paced, high-acuity Emergency Department.
The Clinical Supervisor will provide leadership, oversight, and
clinical expertise, ensuring that patient care standards are
maintained while fostering a collaborative and efficient working
environment. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical leadership and supervision for emergency
department nursing staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality
care in accordance with established protocols and best
practices.
- Assist with staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation to
meet the fluctuating demands of the Emergency Department.
- Collaborate with the ED management team to ensure compliance
with regulatory standards and hospital policies, while promoting a
culture of safety and quality.
- Act as a clinical resource and mentor for nursing staff,
providing guidance and support in complex and high-acuity
cases.
- Participate in interdisciplinary rounds, quality improvement
initiatives, and emergency preparedness efforts to enhance patient
care and department efficiency.
- Lead and support the implementation of evidence-based
practices, policies, and procedures aimed at improving patient
outcomes and staff performance.
- Foster an environment of collaboration, communication, and
accountability among the ED team, promoting professional
development and continuous improvement. Main Benefits:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its
Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug
Plan
- 401k plan with company match
- Leadership development programs and tuition assistance
Qualifications
- Current RN license in the state of Washington, D.C., or be DC
eligible.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's degree
in Nursing or Healthcare Administration preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of nursing experience in an emergency or
critical care setting.
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a high-acuity,
fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric
Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications required.
- Strong clinical judgment, leadership, and communication skills,
with the ability to manage a diverse team in a high-pressure
setting.
- Ability to lead quality improvement initiatives and promote
adherence to safety and regulatory standards. HE GEORGE WASHINGTON
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DESIGNATED A 'BEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL' BY U.S.
NEWS & WORLD REPORTWashington, D.C. - July 16, 2024 - The George
Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a
leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate
healthcare for the D.C. Region. U.S. News & World Report has just
released the 2024-2025 ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital
is recognized as a Best Regional Hospital. GW Hospital ranks 4th in
the region, which includes hospitals in D.C. and parts of Maryland,
Virginia, and West Virginia.GW Hospital achieved high performing
status in six specialty areas: Neurology and Neurosurgery;
Orthopedics and Lung Surgery; Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal
Surgery; Urology and Geriatrics, along with receiving high
performing designations for the following eight common procedures
and condition areas: Heart Failure; Heart Attack; Kidney Failure;
Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma; Prostate Cancer Surgery; Stroke;
Hip Fracture; and Diabetes.Additionally, in 2024, GW Hospital
received the American College of Cardiology's National
Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Platinum Performance
Achievement Award.U.S. News and World Report named GW Hospital as a
High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated
Pregnancies) in 2024. This designation means that GW Hospital
provides a high standard of care for patients with uncomplicated
pregnancies. This designation is the highest award a hospital can
earn for U.S. News' Best Hospitals for Maternity Care.We are
thrilled that GW Hospital's commitment to providing the highest
quality of care for patients has again been recognized by U.S. News
& World Report, says Kimberly Russo, Chief Executive Officer of The
George Washington University Hospital and UHS Group Vice President
of the Washington, D.C. Region. As an academic medical center, our
multidisciplinary care teams are dedicated to outstanding clinical
excellence, research, and education in order to achieve the best
possible outcomes for our patients. This recognition by U.S. News &
World Report, which places us within the top hospitals in the
region, is a testament to the range of advanced services we offer
and the expertise, specialized skills, and commitment of our entire
care team. GW Hospital is dedicated to elevating healthcare in our
community, across Washington, D.C., and the greater DMV area.To be
ranked as a Best Regional Hospital, a hospital or healthcare system
has to outperform its peers in procedures and conditions that U.S.
News & World Report evaluates, including risk-adjusted survival,
patient experience, level of nursing care, and successfully
returning patients home following discharge. The annual Best
Hospitals rankings and ratings assist patients and their doctors in
making informed healthcare decisions. About Universal Health
Services (UHS)Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the
nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and
healthcare services. UHS has built an impressive record of
achievement and performance. During the years, UHS was again
recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune;
and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies.
Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities,
outpatient facilities, and ambulatory care centers in 37 U.S.
states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom, UHS
subsidiaries employ over 90,000 people. For additional information
on the company, visit our web page: .
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