House Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

Responsibilities

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health is now seeking to fill our House Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) positions (various shifts) with a $, SIGN-ON-BONUS!

Are you a skilled RN with leadership experience seeking a rewarding career in behavioral health? We want to hear from you!

Position Summary

As a member of the nursing management team, the House Supervisor RN manages and delivers quality care to psychiatric patients, residents, family members and all customer groups. Using discretion, handles patient complaints. Works closely with admissions team regarding patients being admitted after hours and those being discharged. Oversees all codes and ensures proper documentation. This position reports to the Assistant Director of Nursing.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Works closely with all members of the treatment team and keeps both the physicians, AOC, and CNO informed of issues that arise.
• Controls FTEs and arranges staffing for nursing units in accordance with staffing grids, census, and patient acuity.
• Monitors the Patient Activity Schedule to ensure that activities take place on time and that each treatment modality occurs as planned.
• Demonstrates an awareness of employee morale in the department and reports employee needs to Nurse Manager, ADON, and or CNO.
• Supervise all nursing service staff and evaluates performance of staff to include presenting corrective actions, when necessary.
• Ensures that protocols and processes are carried out consistently as planned -hours a day, seven days a week.
• Assists Nurse Managers to ensure employee injuries are investigated for cause and that appropriate documentation is submitted within hours to HR. Ensures Nurse Manager, CEO, CNO, and AOC are notified as needed. Ensures staff have spoken with Workers Comp Triage Nurse.
• After-hours and on weekends, ensures treatment plans are added or discontinued to accurately reflect the patient's current plan of care.
• Available for treatment team meetings, as needed.

Schedule

Day: 7:am to 7:pm

Night: 7:pm to 7:am

Benefits for full-time Registered Nurse (RN) include :

• Tuition Assistance
• Loan Forgiveness
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation ( CEUs)
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our + locations!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• (K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Pet Insurance
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Qualifications

Education

Graduate of an accredited college of nursing. BSN or BS preferred. Specialty certification also preferred.

Experience

Minimum of One (1) year of recent Psychiatric Nursing experience, including an addictions component.

Recent management/administrative experience preferred.

Age-Specific Competencies

Child, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric

Licensure/Certification

Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of South Carolina.

CPR/CPI Certification Required – provided upon hire

What do our current nurses value at Palmetto Lowcountry & 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.

About Our Organization

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of UHS, is located on the beautiful Ashley River near Charleston, SC, Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health lends a helping hand to people struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. At Palmetto Behavioral Health we are looking for exceptional people who share our mission of providing superior quality healthcare services and our culture of Service Excellence: treat everyone as a guest, demonstrate professionalism and excellence, practice teamwork.

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About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.