HOUSE SUPERVISOR RN NIGHTS

UHS•El Paso, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Supervisor is responsible for the clinical leadership and coordination of all nursing personnel. Under the direction of the Chief Nursing Officer, the Nurse Supervisor will assure quality nursing care utilizing the nursing process, as outlined by the Texas Nurse Practice Act. The Nurse Supervisor is responsible for ensuring unit goals, objectives and Standards of Performance are met as well as to develop, coordinate and implement clinical activities and staff development.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required.
Minimum of two to four (2-4) years of clinical experience in psychiatric nursing, including Charge Nurse, Supervisor experience required.
Thorough working knowledge of Hospital, Nursing, and Management of Human Resources policies and procedures, with demonstrated ability to use skills in clinical and managerial situations.
Currently licensed to practice by the Texas State Board of Nursing.
Must pass a medication administration exam before administering medications.
Must have and maintain current CPR certification upon hire.
Successful completion of Handle With Care to include physical hold and verbal de-escalation training during orientation.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Clinical leadership and coordination of all nursing personnel.
Assure quality nursing care utilizing the nursing process, as outlined by the Texas Nurse Practice Act.
Ensure unit goals, objectives and Standards of Performance are met.
Develop, coordinate and implement clinical activities and staff development.