How would you respond? Insight into the administrative supervisor role

Skip Morelock1, Shannon Ray, Katherine Scipione

  • 1Skip Morelock is an administrative supervisor at Presbyterian Hospital of Plano in Plano, Tex., and is an adjunct clinical professor of nursing at Collin College in McKinney, Tex. Shannon Ray is a clinical operations director at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, N.J. Katherine Scipione is a nurse director at Hunterdon Healthcare in Flemington, N.J. Deborah Soulsby is an administrative director at INOVA Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, Va. Jacqueline M. Vega is an assistant clinical director at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, N.J. Emily Wells is a nursing administrative supervisor at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, N.J. Susan H. Weaver is a nurse scientist at Hackensack Meridian Health Ann May Center for Nursing in Neptune, N.J., and the New Jersey Collaborating Center for Nursing in Newark, N.J.

Nursing Management
|May 30, 2023
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