Administrative Nurse Supervisor - PRN
Company: Luminis Health
Location: Lanham
Posted on: January 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Luminis Health Title: Admin Nurse Supervisor Department: Nursing
Administration Reports to: VP Nursing & Chief Nursing Officer Job
Code 001653 FLSA Status: Non - Exempt Position Purpose The
Administrative Nursing Supervisor is a Registered professional
Nurse who assists Nursing Administration with the organization,
coordination and evaluation of the activities on the evening, night
and weekend shifts of the Nursing/Patient Care Services, working
cooperatively with the Medical Staff and other Hospital staff who
support patient care. He/she represents Hospital Administration in
the absence of Executive Management. The Administrative Nursing
Supervisor shall assume the authority and responsibility of the
Nursing/Patient Care Services Department on his/her shift in the
absence of the Vice President of Nursing/Patient Care Services.
Role Specific Competencies 1. Coordinates hospital-wide activities
during the shift. Makes rounds to assess the status of patients,
staff, and environment at least twice per shift. Confers with and
serves as resource to Assistant Head Nurse and individual staff on
nursing units. Serves as resource to other Hospital staff as
needed. Identifies needs and problems pertinent to patients,
families, physicians and staff and takes appropriate action.
Communicates problems/concerns through appropriate channels both
inter- and intra-departmentally within 24-hours of identification.
Interprets policies and procedures to maintain consistency within
the Nursing Department and Hospital. Promotes and interprets
nursing practices and Hospital policies to patient, family,
physician and community as indicated. Counsels and supports
patients family as need is indicated. Identifies and utilizes
appropriate resources inter- and intra-departmentally. 2. Ensures
that staffing is consistent with patient needs. Verifies actual
staffing scheduled each shift. Utilizing guidelines and/or in
consultation with Director/Head Nurse, adjusts staffing compliment
on nursing units as needed to assure adequate nursing personnel for
safe and efficient nursing care. Intervenes in issues related to
staff assignments when assistance is needed by the Assistant Head
Nurse/Clinical Coordinator or in the absence of the Assistant Head
Nurse/Clinical Coordinator. Communicates issues related to staffing
in other Hospital departments to the appropriate Department
Director 3. Monitors shift activities, staff performance and
environmental safety. Identifies deviations from Hospital and
Nursing standards of care and recommends corrective action.
Identifies problems related to environmental safety and takes
appropriate actions. Communicates information to appropriate Head
Nurse or Director regarding the performance of personnel as need
arises. Authorizes exceptions to visitors regulations
appropriately. Recommends new or revisions of existing policies
and/or procedures Nursing, Hospital or medical staff. 4. Monitors
throughput initiatives: Assigns admitted patients to appropriate
beds in collaboration with Bed Control Staff. Enforces timely
transfer of patients from all patient care areas. Prioritizes
timely bed placement and transfer of patients. Coordinates with EVS
and Clinical Coordinators timely cleaning of beds for patient
placement. Communicates with Directors / Managers / Designees, the
activities within the organization which affects throughput.
Strategizes with Directors / Managers / Designees, on activities
which will facilitate patient throughput. 5. Performs functions of
Nursing Administration. Serves on Nursing and Hospital Committee as
assigned. Participates in formulation of Nursings Strategic Plan.
Ensures that records related to patient deaths are complete.
Communicates with the Medical Examiner in accordance with State
regulations. Assists the families of deceased patients. Releases
deceased patients to authorized funeral home. 6. Provides
leadership during emergency situations. Attends Codes in all areas,
communicating with police and fire board when appropriate. Assumes
leadership during internal and external disaster activities
according to established hospital plans until relieved by the plan
designated coordinator. 7. Represents hospital administration
during non-business hours. Investigates concerns of patients,
families, physicians and the community and assists with corrective
action as necessary. Enforces Hospital policies and procedures.
Identifies and reports potential litigation to Director of Quality
Improvement. 8. Serves as a teacher and role model for managers and
staff. Assists the Directors/Head Nurses in management development
of Assistant Head Nurses/Clinical Coordinators. Recommends
educational strategies to meet identified needs of managers and
staff. Assists with established orientation and educational
programs for nursing staff as requested. Provides positive
feedback, constructive criticism and a willingness to listen at all
times. Assists managers and staff to use problem-solving skills
when confronted with needs or problems. Counsels staff when
immediate intervention is necessary and communicates such
counseling to Director/Head Nurse. Qualifications and Experience
Analytical ability in identifying problems and planning the
solution. Current CPR/BLS is required. Graduate of an accredited
School of Nursing with BSN or equivalent. Leadership qualities and
management ability. Minimum of four (4) years experience with two
(2) years in supervision. Physical Requirements Ability to hear
norm sounds with some background noise. Lifting and carrying items
weighing up to 50 pounds. Remembers schedules, projects/tasks to be
completed, and where activities left off etc Sitting, standing and
walking for extensive periods of time. Pay Range $46.10 — $62.51
USD Luminis Health Benefits Overview: • Medical, Dental, and Vision
Insurance • Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who
work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year) • Paid Time Off •
Tuition Assistance Benefits • Employee Referral Bonus Program •
Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time
employees • Wellness Programs • Employee Assistance Programs and
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