Nursing Superintendent

10 years

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Full Time

Job Description

Nursing Superintendent is a senior leadership role responsible for the overall administration, management, and supervision of all nursing services within the hospital. This position ensures the delivery of high-quality, efficient, and compassionate nursing care in compliance with all regulatory standards and hospital policies. The Superintendent acts as a key liaison between the nursing staff, hospital administration, and medical staff.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Leadership and Management

  • Oversee all daily operations of the Nursing Department, ensuring optimal patient flow, resource allocation, and quality of care across all units.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate nursing policies, procedures, and standards of care based on current evidence-based practice and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead, mentor, and evaluate Assistant Nursing Superintendents, Nursing Supervisors, and Unit Managers.

2. Quality and Compliance

  • Ensure strict adherence to national and international healthcare accreditation standards and all nursing laws.
  • Establish and monitor Quality Assurance programs, patient safety initiatives, and continuous quality improvement projects for nursing services.
  • Manage and investigate critical incidents, patient complaints, and disciplinary actions concerning nursing staff.

3. Staffing and Development

  • Forecast departmental staffing needs and collaborate with Human Resources for recruitment, selection, and retention of competent nursing personnel.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive orientation, in-service training, and continuing education programs for all nursing staff.
  • Conduct performance appraisals for direct reports and ensure all nursing staff receive regular, constructive feedback.

4. Fiscal Management

  • Prepare and manage the annual nursing budget, ensuring efficient use of resources, supplies, and equipment.
  • Monitor staff productivity and implement cost-effective measures without compromising patient care quality.

Qualification:

  • Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) or Post-Basic B.Sc. Nursing.
  • Preferred: Master's degree in Nursing Administration, Hospital Administration (MHA), or a related field.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive clinical nursing experience.
  • SALARY:Best in industry

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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