Registered Nurse Supervisor - Days

UHS•Conway, SC

35d•Onsite

About The Position

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital, located near beautiful Myrtle Beach, SC, treats adolescents, adults and senior adults in need of psychiatric services, as well as adults who suffer from a chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, or are in need of rehabilitation. Lighthouse offers 24-hour admissions, needs assessment, and referral services. LBHH is seeking dynamic Nurse Supervisors (RN) for day shift 7:00am - 7:30pm. As Nurse Supervisor you are directly responsible to the Director of Nursing and Nurse Manager for quality care to psychiatric patients, residents, family members and all customer groups. Exercises independent judgment supervising the staff involved in providing nursing care and in the oversight of clinical areas during after- hours. Works closely with all members of the treatment team and keeps both the physicians, Administrator-On-Call (AOC) and DON informed of issues that arise. Controls FTEs and arranges staffing for nursing units in accordance with staffing grids, census and patient acuity. Responsible for supervising all nursing service staff and using discretion, handles patient complaints. Works closely with admissions regarding patients being admitted after hours and those being discharged. Oversees all codes and ensures proper documentation. We encourage you to apply to become a part of our team as we set out to be the provider of choice for psychiatric care! What do our current nurses value at Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital Name & UHS? A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through our Charge, Supervisor and Nurse Manager-in-training programs and nursing executive tract. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, we are a System of Care, and you have a voice. One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom

Requirements

2-3 years of nursing supervisor experience at minimum
Current license in good standing in the State of South Carolina as a Registered Nurse.
Possess knowledge of ANA nursing standards and Federal and State guidelines and regulatory agencies.
Must have the ability to work independently.
Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Accuracy in work performance and valuing of documentation are mandatory characteristics.
Must possess excellent supervisory and organization skills.
Must possess planning, organization, implementation and assessment skills.
Must have the ability to motivate, evaluate and train employee.

Nice To Haves

Management/ leadership experience preferred.
Bachelors degree in Nursing preferred.
CPI Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Directly responsible to the Director of Nursing and Nurse Manager for quality care to psychiatric patients, residents, family members and all customer groups.
Exercises independent judgment supervising the staff involved in providing nursing care and in the oversight of clinical areas during after- hours.
Works closely with all members of the treatment team and keeps both the physicians, Administrator-On-Call (AOC) and DON informed of issues that arise.
Controls FTEs and arranges staffing for nursing units in accordance with staffing grids, census and patient acuity.
Responsible for supervising all nursing service staff and using discretion, handles patient complaints.
Works closely with admissions regarding patients being admitted after hours and those being discharged.
Oversees all codes and ensures proper documentation.