Nursing House Supervisor - Nights
Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
- Las Vegas, NV
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Oversees all nursing units to ensure all patient needs are met. Responsible for maintaining a safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for all patients.
- Supervises and coordinates work of licensed and unlicensed nursing personnel on all units. Assists with orientation, training and development, performance management, and employee relations issues.
- Serves as administrative authority for the smooth function of the facility on assigned shift. Notifies CEO, CNO, or ADON of urgent concerns during the shift.
- Works with the CNO to determine the optimal allocation of staff, per shift on each unit. Assures that staffing is in place and reassigns staff according to unit needs.
- Monitors all staffing, records absenteeism, replaces staff for absences and vacancies for upcoming shift(s), monitors meal and break times, works on the units when needed.
- Responsible for communication with physicians, family members, or other outside entities.
- Assists RNs in assessing patients who are experiencing acute changes. Provides clinical expertise in the management of medical and psychiatric emergencies.
- Continuously rounds to monitor the units and patient care.
- Responds to all codes and assists as needed.
- Audits charts routinely. Provides clinical expertise in documentation.
- Current State of Nevada RN License required
- Previous supervisory experience in a team role required
- Ability to organize activities and schedules for patients
- Ability to stabilize acute psychotic and non-violent crises by using accepted intervention techniques
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Healthcare spending account
- Dependent care spending account
- PTO Plan
- Discounted cafeteria meal plan
- Life insurance (including plans for spouse and children)
- Short- and long-term disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)
- Pet Insurance
- Identity Theft Insurance