Clinical Supervisor Job Description Template

The Clinical Supervisor assists in planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating patient care. Responsible for managing and supervising nursing functions in assigned department(s).

typical roles and responsibilities for Clinical Supervisor

• Responsible for managing and supervising nursing functions in assigned department(s)
• Maintains a safe, clean working environment, including unit-based safety and infection control requirements.
• Plan, delegate and control work assignments to ensure delivery of comprehensive nursing services
• Responsible for staff timecard monitoring & approval
• Responsible for staffing and scheduling personnel considering scope of practice, competencies, patient needs and complexity of care
• Responsible for orientation of personnel assigned to department(s).
• Provide guidance and supervision of personnel, including, but not limited to, performance evaluation of personnel, providing timely feedback, and corrective actions

Requirements for Clinical Supervisor – Hospital

• Five (3-5) years acute care Charge Nurse or similar supervisor experience in assigned department(s), required.
• Current California RN Licensure, required.
• Current BLS, required; American Heart Association Healthcare Provider
• Current NIH, required for Emergency, ICU, Monitored Medical Unit and Telemetry