Job Information
UnityPoint Health RN - House Supervisor in Marshalltown, Iowa
Area of Interest: Leadership - Nursing
FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.01
Department: House Supervisors
Shift: PRN Day/ Evening/ Weekend
Job ID: 178169
Overview
House Supervisor
Marshalltown
As-Needed (Night Shifts)
House Supervisor is responsible for the supervision, direction, and coordination of nursing practice and all hospital activities to maintain continuity of effective communication, public relations, management; and patient services. The House Supervisor shall represent Hospital Administration and shall be designated as the officer in charge utilizing the administrative person on call when necessary. Manages the day-to-day operations of their direct reports, utilizing quality, cost effective patient care principles. Supervises, supports and develops staff members. Collaborates with physicians, providers, and other health care workers, to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care while maintaining professional nursing standards.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .
Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Direct, coordinate, and delegate patient care activities; serve as acting manager/administrator in the absence of leadership
Manage staffing, scheduling, payroll support, and adherence to staffing matrix and budget guidelines; provide hands-on support as needed
Lead, coach, evaluate, and develop staff through hiring, orientation, education, performance feedback, and formal evaluations
Resolve complex operational issues including patient concerns, crises, and staff performance matters; conduct unit rounds and staff check-ins
Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, manage bed placement, admissions, transfers, and discharges
Oversee emergency response, disaster activation, incident command, and hospital-wide operations during assigned shifts
Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, regulatory standards, and confidentiality requirements
Communicate effectively with medical staff, administration, and external agencies to support patient care and hospital operations
Identify improvement opportunities, cost-saving strategies, and short- and long-term operational solutions to meet patient care goals
Qualifications
Required:
Associates or Diploma in Nursing
Satisfactory performance for 3 years in recent clinical experience
Current license in the state of Iowa or meets criteria established by Iowa Board of Nursing
Preferred:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Nursing/Nursing Administration or its equivalent
Satisfactory performance for 5 years in recent clinical experience with 3 of those years in a supervisory position
Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal relationships, and concern in assessing needs of patients, families and team members.
Ability to apply principles of supervision to achieve hospital and nursing administration goals.