# Supervising Nurse at Lewis County General Hospital

Supervising Nurse at Lewis County General Hospital in Lowville, NY | Part Time | $47.90-$58.27 | Multiple Shifts. Posted July 29, 2026.

- Company: Lewis County General Hospital
- Location: Lowville, NY | Part Time | $47.90-$58.27 | Multiple Shifts
- Posted: 2026-07-29
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lewiscountygeneralhospital/jobs/4337888009
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/supervising-nurse-lewis-county-general-hospital-93vrzk

## Description

**GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES**:  Supervises the professional nursing services and management of a clinical department or group of wards; does related work as required.

 

**DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS**: This is important work involving responsibility for maintaining high standards of professional nursing services in the management of a department, group of wards or entire hospital with special emphasis on the supervision, instruction and coordination of a number of nursing personnel.  The work is performed under general supervision with wide latitude allowed for instructing, planning and making assignments to subordinates.

 

**TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES**:

- Collaborates with medical staff in the care and treatment of patients;

- Supervises the preparation of and submits descriptive medical and statistical reports, records and data;

- Instructs and assists Head, Registered Professional and Licensed Practical Nurses and auxiliary nursing personnel on nursing problems, clinical techniques, ward management and related activities;

- Coordinates the services rendered by other departments in the interest of effective management and patient welfare;

- Supervises the activities of and instructs professional subordinates on aseptic, surgical, obstetrical and isolation techniques in a clinical division;

- Schedules operations and supervises the activities of operating teams, labor and delivery services;

- Performs a variety of personnel management, clinical department and ward management and supply distribution activities;

- Assists in the formulation and execution of policies and procedures;

- Promotes and maintains good relationships with patients and their relatives and friends;

- Prepares a variety of records and reports.

 

**FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS**:

Thorough knowledge of professional nursing techniques and their relation to medical and surgical practices and skill in their application; good knowledge of clinical division management, ward management and hospital supply distribution practices; good knowledge of material medica, hospital dietetics, sanitation and personal hygiene; ability to supervise the administration of therapeutic measures prescribed; ability to secure the cooperation of others; ability to plan and supervise the work of others; ability to understand and carry out technical, oral and written instructions; good observation; mental alertness; thoroughness; cheerfulness; patience; emotional stability; sympathetic attitude toward the sick; good address; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

 

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**:  Either:

- Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a bachelor’s degree in nursing, and two years of experience in professional nursing activities, one year of which shall have been in a supervisory position; or

- Graduation from an accredited three-year school of professional nursing and three years of experience in professional nursing activities, one year of which shall have been in a supervisory position; or

- Graduation from an accredited two-year school of professional nursing and four years of experience in professional nursing activities, one year of which shall have been in a supervisory position; or

- An equivalent combination of training and experience as outlined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C).

 

**SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATIONS**:  

 

Eligibility for a license issued by the State of New York to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse.  Possession of the license at the time of appointment.

 
Pay Range$47.90—$58.27 USD