Fairview Health Services

Responsibilities/Job Description

Are you looking to make an impact on the physical, emotional and cultural needs of patients and their families? Join our team as a Patient Care Supervisor in the Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinics!

Our Maternal-Fetal Medicine Centers provide innovative, comprehensive and interdisciplinary care for women. As the only Maternal-Fetal specialists in the region associated with an academic medical center, our specialists bring their own expertise as well as collaboration with neonatologists, geneticists and other University of Minnesota Health specialists to deliver the highest level of care for women and their babies — from preconception to post-partum.

We care for women who are of advanced maternal age, pregnant with a child who has indications of an abnormality such as spina bifida or Down Syndrome or pregnant with multiples. We also care for women who have a history of preterm delivery or labor, an incompetent cervix, gestational diabetes, history of preeclampsia, pre-existing medical conditions, such as cardiac disease or cystic fibrosis, prior fetal or neonatal death and recurrent pregnancy losses.

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.

You will be working at the following locations: Minneapolis, Edina, Burnsville, Maplewood and Brooklyn Park, MN

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

Qualifications

$113,609.60-$164,112.00 / Annual