House Supervisor-RN

Perimeter Healthcare Careers; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Perimeter Behavioral of Jackson is seeking an RN House Supervisor to lead nursing teams on our inpatient psychiatric units. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and collaboration with physicians and families to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.

Qualified candidates will hold a valid Tennessee RN license with CPR; a compact license is accepted; ability to obtain Handle with Care within 30 days. Prior inpatient mental health and supervisory experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse license in TN or compact license; CPR certification.
• Two years inpatient mental health experience preferred.
• One year supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain effective working relationships with physicians, health professional affiliates, patients' families and nursing staff.
• Coordinate and supervise services on assigned units to ensure a comfortable, positive patient care atmosphere.
• Perform regular rounds on nursing units, follow up with licensed and non-licensed staff, monitor acutely ill patients and greet new admissions.
• Create a team atmosphere that enhances quality of care and patient experience.
• Provide support and direction for nurses in assessments and care planning during changes in condition; prioritize tasks and ensure supplies and medications are available.
• Facilitate communication between licensed nurses and providers, responsible parties or outside vendors to meet patient care needs promptly.
• Respond to emergencies and ensure proper measures are conducted and fulfilled.
• Ensure staffing needs are met on all assigned units.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Inpatient mental health experience

Nursing supervision experience

Job description

Perimeter Behavioral of Jackson immediate opening for a House Supervisor - RN. We are seeking individuals who are committed to improving the lives of those with mental health illness.

Perimeter Behavioral of Jackson is one of the premier behavioral health hospitals providing inpatient psychiatric treatment for children and teenagers. Comprehensive care is designed for the individual, not the diagnosis. Perimeter Behavioral of Jackson is daily committed to improving patients’ lives by using a patient centered collaborative approach to provide high quality care addressing both the mental health and physical wellbeing of our patients. Join our team today.

The House Supervisor is responsible for the following:

• Maintain effective working relationship with physicians, health professional affiliates, patient’s families, and nursing staff.
• Assist in coordinating and supervising services on assigned units to achieve a comfortable and positive patient care atmosphere.
• Perform regular rounding on nursing units that include following up with licensed and non-licensed staff, check on acutely ill patients, and greet all new admissions.
• Assist in creating a team atmosphere that enhances quality of care and experience for patients.
• Provide support and direction for nurses by assisting them in assessments and care planning who may be experiencing a change in condition, assist in prioritizing tasks, provide education, and ensure proper supplies and medications are available.
• Facilitate communication between licensed nurses and providers, responsible parties or outside vendors as needed to ensure patient care needs are met promptly and appropriately.
• Respond to emergencies and ensure proper measures are conducted and fulfilled.
• Ensure proper staffing needs are met on all assigned units.

Qualified candidates for House Supervisor must meet the following requirements:

• License:Valid Register Nurse License with the State of Tennessee or has qualified compact license. Must have valid CPR and is able to become certified in Handle with Care within 30 days of start date.
• Two years of inpatient mental health working experience is preferred.
• One year supervisory experience is preferred.

Perimeter Healthcare is one of the leading mental and behavioral health care providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and different care settings. Our team ensures you receive the required care that you or your loved one needs. We offer several settings for our patients including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers as well as outpatient counseling and therapies.

We are committed to providing an environment of diversity and inclusion where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and fellow employees. Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding all recruitment, training, and selection process within the company regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.