Supervisor-House RN

Acadia Healthcare • Texarkana, AR

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About The Position

Riverview Behavioral Health, a division of Acadia Health Care, is seeking to hire a talented and dynamic Nurse Leader! The House Supervisor - Registered Nurse will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the unit and ensures adequate staffing to provide optimal patient care. The successful incumbent will provide, delegate, coordinate, and evaluate care of patients through the collaborative efforts of team members and in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care and practice. This position involves providing general nursing care in a facility, functioning as the lead nurse on the assigned shift, and being accountable for the oversight of staffing performance.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum two or more years' experience in nursing practice.
• Prefer two or more years' experience in behavioral health/psychiatric/addiction recovery environment.
• Minimum one year supervisory or charge nurse experience preferred.
• Current RN license as required by state of Arkansas.
• First Aid, CPR, de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing, medical and/or behavioral health care activities with all staff to ensure smooth and complete coordination of efforts during shared shift.
• Supervisory responsibility for assigning staff according to education and ability.
• Provide mentoring and training as needed.
• Coordinate all care rendered to patients, including physician orders and diagnostic information, and ensure consultations are ordered.
• Document medical, behavioral health information and nursing care.
• Administer medications and maintain records in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Assist in developing a plan of care with specific and measurable goals, objectives and interventions defining actions unique to each patient's needs.
• Assist in updating and revising the plan of care as goals/objectives are met or when the patient's condition changes.
• Provide structure and maintain a therapeutic environment in collaboration with the patients and other care providers.
• Consistently utilize universal precautions, environmental safety guidelines and applicable level system as applicable.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• VSP and Delta Dental
• Life insurance
• Short and long term disability insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Other health and welfare programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees