Registered Nurse Supervisor - Days
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!
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
- Supervising the staff involved in providing nursing care
- Oversight of clinical areas during after-hours
- Working closely with all members of the treatment team
- Keeping physicians, Administrator-On-Call (AOC) and DON informed of issues that arise
- Controlling FTEs and arranging staffing for nursing units in accordance with staffing grids, census and patient acuity
- Supervising all nursing service staff
- Handling patient complaints with discretion
- Working closely with admissions regarding patients being admitted after hours and those being discharged
- Overseeing all codes and ensuring proper documentation
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & excellent shift differentials
- Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
