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Job Overview

Join our team as a Patient Care Supervisor in the Pediatric ICU at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital!

Located on the west bank of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, we deliver a broad range of pediatric programs from surgery, imaging and neonatal and pediatric intensive care to cardiac and oncology (cancer care) services and blood and marrow and organ transplantation.

Our compassionate, innovative approach has repeatedly received national recognition. In 2024 we were nationally ranked on U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Children’s Hospitals” list. It is our 17th year in a row on this premier national list, a recognition of the dedication and expertise of our extraordinary teams! We are proud to be the only academic children’s hospital in Minnesota, providing medical services in more than 50 specialty areas.

The Pediatric ICU has 12 beds and works closely with Pediatric CVICU on same floor. Our pediatric patients range from newborns to young adults. The unit has medical and surgical patients that include transplant (solid organ, blood and marrow, auto-islet, kidney, liver), neurology, neurosurgery, pulmonary, ENT, hematology/oncology, orthopedic and trauma. Our care team includes RNs and Nursing Station Technicians, with a nurse to patient ratio of 1:1 or 1:2.

This position will be working 64 hours every two weeks on the day/evening/night shift, weekends as needed.

This position is responsible for assisting the Manager/Director with department operations. This includes supervision of personnel and projects as delegated, including but not limited to human resources management, nursing practice, quality and safety, regulatory compliance, finance and other operational accountabilities.

Job Expectations:

+ Partners with Manager/Director to supervise/manage day-to-day or shift-to-shift operations to ensure support of the mission, vision, values and goals of the organization.

+ Assists Manager/Director to plan, manage, coordinate and evaluate patient care activities including staffing, resource management, quality and safety, regulatory compliance, and financial management.

+ Prioritizes assignments to assure timely, productive, and efficient use of resources.

+ Assists NM to manage equipment inventory and supply management within operational budget.

+ Collaborates with Nursing, Provider leadership and other stakeholders to implement and evaluate standards of practice.

+ Collects and analyzes quality data and utilizes process improvement methodology to insure deliver of safe and quality patient care.

+ Assists with department change and acts a change agent in of system change, procedure change and process changes.

+ Demonstrates skills/abilities in provision of patient care

+ Ensures unit protocols, benchmarks, and hospital procedures are initiated appropriately.

+ Assists Manager/Director to develop, implement, monitor and evaluate the quality improvement initiatives.

+ Assists Manager/Director with human resources management to achieve quality service and positive employee relations.

+ Ensures compliance with organizational policies and procedures.

+ Advocates for patient, family and staff needs.

+ Drives improvement activities that promote patient centered care and positive customer experience.

+ Assists Manager/Director to ensure staff compliance in areas of job requirements, education and clinical competency.

+ Promotes a culture of high employee engagement, professional development, nursing education and research.

Required

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. If Master’s degree is in nursing or healthcare, Bachelor’s degree in other area of study will be accepted.

Experience

Two years nursing experience, at least one of which in a formal or informal (charge, lead, preceptor) leadership role. Knowledge of patient population served in area of responsibility.

License/Certification/Registration

Licensed Registered Nurse. Ability to obtain Minnesota nursing license at time of hire.

BLS certification

Preferred

Education

Master’s degree in nursing, health care administration, business administration or related field.

Experience

Three years or more nursing experience preferred.

License/Certification/Registration

ANCC or AONL Certification

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www..fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

Compensation Disclaimer

The posted pay range is for a 40-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). The actual rate of pay offered within thisrange may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internalequity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status