HOUSE SUPV (RN)
About The Position
Fort Lauderdale Behavioral Health Center, a subsidiary of UHS, is a private 182-bed hospital specializing in the treatment of drug addiction, mental health issues, and concurrent disorders for adults and adolescents. The center is committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive care tailored to each patient's needs, extending support to their families and the community. They offer a continuum of mental health and addiction services in a confidential, caring environment, aiming to promote crisis resolution, positive self-awareness, personal growth, and problem-solving capabilities. The overall goal is to provide the highest quality treatment for drug abuse and mental health issues to help patients achieve good health and long-term sobriety. Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, recognized as a Fortune 500 corporation with annual revenues of $10.77 billion in 2018. In 2020, UHS was named one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has over 87,000 employees and operates 26 acute care hospitals, 327 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities, and various related services across 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.
Requirements
- Current license to practice in Florida
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Able to communicate effectively in English through written and verbal means.
- Ability to effectively supervise and/or direct the implementation of individualized nursing care.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluation of situations and/or making nursing decisions.
- A minimum of two (2) years in a Psychiatric Behavioral Health Center environment or health-care facility treating mentally ill or chemically dependent patients, with understanding of co-occurring disorders, and Cultural Linguistic Diversity amongst patients.
- Must have supervisory experience
- Current Florida State Registered Nurse License
- Current Florida Driver's License
- Current CPR Certification
- Must pass a medication administration exam and complete a basic developmental competency exam.
- Knowledge of appropriate nursing assessment, diagnoses, & interventions with patients.
- Knowledge of milieu management.
- Ability to direct subordinates in the performance of their duties.
- Ability to accurately administer medication and monitor side-effects.
- Ability to safely implement Special Treatment Procedures.
- Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families
- Skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation
- Sensitive and aware of diverse cultures and their practices
Responsibilities
- Providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families.
- Directing subordinates in the performance of their duties.
- Accurately administering medication and monitoring side-effects.
- Safely implementing Special Treatment Procedures.
- Developing therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
- Preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation.
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Program (Could earn 20 CEUs)
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
- Tuition Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
