RN Supervisor, 32 Nights Oak St Middleborough - Belmont, MA, United States - McLean Hospital(MCL)

Description

For designated shift, facilitates optimal utilization of nursing staff. Provides administrative/clinical supervision and consultation; serves as resource in emergency situations; promotes problem-solving approach for the purpose of conflict resolution; collaborates with the Nursing Directors.

Principal duties and responsibilities to include the following:

• Supervises nursing staff (RN and MHS staff) in their day-to-day duties on behalf of Nursing Leadership

• Provides support during medical and psychiatric emergencies and assists with debrief activitie

• Coordinates and facilitates night shift admissions or transfers to emergency departments, following Admissions department processes; serves as a resource to inpatient staff
• Performs administrative duties, including assisting with staffing (e.g. unplanned absences and schedule issues) for the next shift or for the following day.
• Completes documentation for necessary forms
• Triages and expedites issues of concern to the Administrator on Call
• Provides an on-site clinical leadership presence for troubleshooting issues that may arise
• Collaborates with patients and nursing staff to ensure quality of care
• Communicates information to relevant departments, including Intake
• Provides nursing staff with clinical instruction or guidance, when required
• Assists with orientation of new night staff
• Ensures policies and procedures for patient care are in compliance
• Maintains standards required by regulatory and accrediting bodies
• Facilitates resolution of questions and issues relating to departmental operations
• Provides on-site supervision, in the absence of the Nursing Director or Manager
• Interfaces collaboratively with adjunct services and departments.
• Communicates in a timely manner to relevant personnel on other shifts
• Procures supplies, equipment or medications, as needed
  
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• Assists with rapid covid testing, as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing; master's degree in psychiatric nursing or BSN degree

Licensure:

Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusett

Skills/Experience:

MSN - 18 months experience in psychiatric inpatient setting

BSN - 3 years experience in a psychiatric setting.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of McLean Hospital to affirmatively provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment and existing employees without regard to their race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or a condition related to pregnancy including, but not limited to, lactation or the need to express breast milk for a nursing child, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable law or regulation.