Nursing Supervisor (RN/LPN)
Department: Nursing Services
Location: Facility Level – Optalis Health & Rehabilitation
Reports To: Director of Nursing
FLSA Status: Salary Exempt
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The Nursing Supervisor provides leadership and oversight of resident care during assigned shifts, ensuring compliance with nursing standards, facility policies, and regulatory requirements. This role supervises nursing staff, addresses resident/family concerns, and assumes administrative responsibility in the absence of the DON or Administrator.
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- Supervise nursing staff and ensure quality resident care during assigned shifts.
- Review 24-hour reports and incident logs to ensure timely follow-up and documentation.
- Assess and manage emergent and non-emergent resident situations, coordinating care as needed.
- Support admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
- Ensure adequate staffing coverage and assist with scheduling as needed.
- Provide orientation, mentoring, and evaluation of nursing staff.
- Support infection control, quality assurance, and survey preparation activities.
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- Strong clinical and leadership skills.
- Knowledge of SNF nursing practices, CMS, and state regulations.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and supervisory skills.
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- Current RN or LPN license in Michigan.
- Prior supervisory experience in long-term care preferred.
- Experience as a Charge Nurse or ADON in SNF.
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- Frequent standing, walking, and responding to emergencies.
- Ability to lift 80–300 lbs with assistance/equipment.
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- Leadership and accountability
- Integrity and professionalism
- Adaptability and diplomacy
- Resident-centered approach
Requirements:
LPN Licenses, CPR
