REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR B

Posting number: VILLA/MP/20260804

Department: LDH-Office of Aging & Adult Services

Job classification: REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR B

Posting type: Open & Promotional

Categories: Nursing

Summary

Villa Feliciana Medical Complex (VFMC), nestled in the heart of East Feliciana Parish in Jackson, Louisiana, invites dedicated healthcare professionals to join our team. We provide compassionate, high-quality services to individuals living with chronic diseases, disabilities, terminal illnesses, and infectious conditions such as HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Our goal is to create a homelike, safe environment where every patient receives personalized care designed to improve their quality of life.

We're currently seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse Supervisor B, responsible for delivering skilled, compassionate care to patients with complex medical needs.  If you thrive in a team-oriented setting and are committed to making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

Examples of duties

Qualifications

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Supplemental information

Job Duties:

• Plans, manages, and directs total nursing service during assigned shift
• Provides administrative supervision, support, and consultation to RN Supervisor (s) and indirect supervision, support, consultation, and counseling for lower-level nursing staff on assigned shift; serves as administrative officer making advanced clinical and administrative decisions related to routine or extraordinary facility matters.
• Communicates necessary information to appropriate administrative and clinical personnel; and maintains communication with RN Director of Nursing A and administrative staff during emergencies and unusual incidents such as elopement, injuries, or death.
• Assist with determining suitable organizational structure and staffing requirements for the facility during an assigned shift and reassigns employees when necessary.
• Prepare and/or review work schedules for subordinate staff to provide the best coverage.  Approve advanced and/or emergency leave.  Advises and counsel staff regarding attendance.  Assumes responsibility for accepting staff “call-ins” or request for unscheduled absences, as well as maintain appropriate coverage. 
• Supervise and/or provide care requiring highly complex procedures limited to delivery by an RN.  This can include but is not limited to central lines, medi-ports, PICC lines, wound care, TPN, IVP medications, etc.
• Assess, respond and initiate emergency procedures in critical situations.  Providing leadership and guidance in emergencies for subordinate staff.
• Monitor medication administration, audit medication administration records, treatment records, ADLs and restraint records to assure compliance with physician’s orders.
• Perform all other related duties as required in order to maintain the smooth operation of the Nursing Service Department and Villa Feliciana Medical Complex.

Position-Specific Details:

Division: Nursing Department of LDH/OAAS/Villa Feliciana Medical Complex

Appointment Type:   Probational, Promotional, or Detail to Special Duty

Work Schedule:  12 hours with rotating weekends.  The shift is Nights Only 5:45 pm - 6:15 am.

Compensation: The Registered Nurse Supervisor B offers a Special Entrance Rate of $41.86 hourly, along with Longevity Pay, Work Incentive Pay, and Certification Pay (ACLS, ANA, etc.), and Shift Differential Pay. The salary can be higher depending on experience.

Longevity Pay, Work Incentive Pay, and Certification Pay (ACLS, ANA, etc.), and Shift Differential Pay. The salary can be higher depending on experience.