RN II Shift Supervisor- 2 Oak 1st/2nd shift
About The Position
Western State Hospital is recruiting internally for RN-II Shift Supervisor (Formerly RNCB) to provide quality nursing care and a safe therapeutic environment for a specific patient population, utilizing knowledge base and experience through the nursing process. This recruitment is for 1 Hickory 1st/2nd shift and 2 Spruce 1st/2nd shift. RN-II Shift Supervisor will provide direct patient care in a safe, therapeutic environment for a specific patient population in a 24-hour 7 day a week psychiatric hospital that conforms to care and treatment policies and procedures and demonstrates knowledge of population specific needs and competencies. The Nursing Department provides 24-hour direct care services to psychiatric patients. The goal of care is to facilitate discharge to a less restrictive setting by assisting patients to improve and/or maintain their physical, mental and social functioning. This nursing care goal is achieved in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
Requirements
- Current RN license that is eligible to be utilized in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Current WSH Employee
- Currently hold a minimum of a RN II position
- Ability to delegate and supervise nursing staff
- Effective communication (written, verbal and sign)
- Ability to participate in interdisciplinary team
- Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care
- Ability to work overtime due to staffing emergencies in a 24-hour 7 day per week psychiatric hospital which at times may mean working a 16-hour shift if and when necessary
- Complete all annual competency training to include TOVA III with physical restraints
- Complete and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers with the American Heart Association
- Demonstrates knowledge of recovery/trauma informed care
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's and Masters Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution or higher education
- Psych Nursing experience preferred
- Veteran or Spouse of Veteran
- Bilingual - Spanish
Responsibilities
- Providing quality care as a part of an interdisciplinary team
- Maintaining accountability in a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment
- Creating healthy interpersonal interactions on adult acute admissions unit, geriatric unit, and extended rehabilitation service unit
- Observing and reporting feedback regarding interventions, treatments, behaviors, physical and emotional wellbeing, and other situations
- Documenting and communicating
- Using specialized training for promoting mental wellness recovery
Benefits
- 13 paid holidays
- 12+ paid vacation days
- 9 paid sick days
- 4+ paid family personal days per year
- Family Medical Leave
- Short- and Long-term disability coverage
- Low-cost, comprehensive Anthem or AETNA health insurance benefits
- Group life and optional life insurance
- Flexible Reimbursement accounts
- Internships
- Career Ladders
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Referral Bonuses
- Student Loan Repayment opportunities
- Virginia 529 College Savings Plan may be available for this role
- Relocation Reimbursement may be available for this role
- State Employee Discounts and More!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
