Day Nurse Supervisor - Part Time

Day Supervisor

Shift availability:

• 7a-7p

Dover Behavioral Health System is a 104-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Dover, Delaware area. Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for adolescents and adults and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Dover Behavioral Health System. This opportunity offers working at a hospital known for its outstanding patient satisfaction, including ranking 6th for highest patient satisfaction in 2020 compared to over 200 psychiatric hospitals. We attribute this success to our talented and dedicated staff. We are the best at what we do!

We are seeking qualified candidates for our Nursing Supervisor- Behavioral Health role. The selected candidate will supervise the daily operations of the nursing department ensuring the delivery of high-quality, compassionate, and therapeutic care.

Position Responsibilities include:

• Under the direction of Nurse Management, supervise the daily operations of an assigned shift ensuring the needs of the patients are being met
• Identify operational problems and takes immediate action to correct the specific problem encountered in a timely manner; Mediate problems involving patient/families/visitors; Handle escalated issues that arise in the hospital
• Maintain appropriate staffing coverage for nursing units ensuring standardized data is used in staffing decisions; Re-allocate staff when necessary for optimal care; May serve as a Charge Nurse based on staffing needs
• Evaluate the performance of nursing staff in accordance with established standards of care and Human Resources policies
• Participate in the implementation and monitoring of the hospital and department policies, procedures, goals and cost containment measures; address any violations in a real-time manner
• Administer medications and medical treatment error-free in accordance with departmental procedures and physician orders
• Ensure nursing interventions and nursing education groups are conducted in accordance with the program and schedule
• Provide timely and thorough documentation of patient behavior, medication administration, treatment planning, and treatment interventions; Ensure documentation reflects professional standards and the treatment plan
• Conduct shift report, makes staff assignments, and assures that both the milieu schedule and behavioral interventions are implemented in accordance with physician orders, treatment recommendations, unit program, and the treatment plan
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team and provides input to the treatment plans
• Conduct admissions, transfers, and discharges ensuring that nursing documentation is completed in a timely manner and according to policies and procedure
• Provide direct supervision of any seclusions and restraints in accordance with age-specific interventions, policies, procedures and regulatory requirements

Qualifications
Minimum:

• State of Delaware Registered Nurse License
• Prior progressive leadership/supervisory experience

Preferred:

• Experience in a behavioral health setting

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance
• Loan Forgiveness
• Orientation (Could earn 20 CEUs) * Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300 locations
• Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• Competitive Compensation & Generous 24 Paid Time Off days
• Excellent Medical (AETNA, BCBS), Dental (Delta Dental), Vision/Hearing (VSP, Lasik Savings, hearing aids, Diabetic eyecare plus) and Prescription Drug Plans
• Voluntary Benefits: Nationwide Pet insurance, Identity Protection, MetLife® Legal Plan, Computer Purchasing Program, Discount Program, Auto & Home Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, FSA
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan, purchase shares of UHS common stock at a 10% discount through payroll deductions
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

*UHS benefits are available to employees who are regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week. Coverage is effective on day 31 of employment. Eligibility for employees who are scheduled to work less than 30 hours per week varies by location.

EEO Statement
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Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Every weekend

Work Location: In person