RN / Registered Nurse House Supervisor / Behavioral Health Administration / FT / Night

Job Description

Responsibilities

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a -bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere.

From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work.

A hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work.

We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values.

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Position : House Supervisor, RN

Position Summary :

The House Supervisor functions under the supervision of the Department Director, supports clinical activities and special projects of the department;

and in collaboration with the Charge Nurse coordinates the throughput of inpatient units and coordinates the off-hour operations of nursing.

Supports organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence Standards to all customer groups.

Job Duties / Responsibilities :

Maintains professional behavior when dealing with issues or conflicts, utilizing appropriate resources, as needed. Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, families, visitors, and employees.

The House Supervisor will assess risks to patient safety and implement the appropriate precautions. The House Supervisor will comply with appropriate and approved standards, as outlined by the organization and accrediting agencies.

The House Supervisor will comply with safety and injury prevention standards to minimize risk to self, co-workers, patients, and visitors.

The concepts of the patient centered care delivery model will provide the foundation for all nursing care.

Utilizes the appropriate leadership skills in delegating and providing feedback concerning staff performance. Demonstrates initiative, a collaborative approach, and sound judgment in day to day management at the unit level.

Manages the satisfaction of department outcomes to include patients, families, peers, employees, and physicians through effective communication and appropriate responsiveness to customer issues.

Accountable for appropriate staffing for each shift, based on patient census, acuity, and available resources in collaboration with charge nurse(s) and unit directors.

Benefit Highlights :

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

K) with company match and discounted stock plan

• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its + Subsidiaries!
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Retention Bonus Program
• Loan forgiveness Program
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website :

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. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune corporation, annual revenues were $.

3 billion in 3. 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.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately , employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. 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.

Qualifications

Requirements :

• Current license or permit to practice nursing in the State of Texas
• BSN required, Acute position only not required for House Supervisor for Behavioral Health
• 3 years of hospital RN experience required
• 2 or more years of supervisory experience
• Must have current BLS certification upon hire and maintain certification throughout employment
• Verbal de-escalation completion within days of hire and maintain throughout employment

Physical and Sensory Requirements :

1. Ability to read and write in English

2. Ability to communicate with patients, families, staff, physicians, support agencies, vendors and others

3. Ability to cope with and remain calm under stress

4. Ability to respond to pages

5. Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions

6. Bending, lifting ( lbs minimum), grasping, fine hand / eye coordination, pushing and pulling, prolonged standing or sitting

7. Ability to repeatedly twist, squat, and stoop

8. Exposure to infectious organisms, agents and toxic chemicals

Disclaimer

Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a subsidiary of UHS, is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity.

Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and / or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS.

No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.