Psych RN House Supervisor (Full Time)

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Psych House Supervisor to join their team. This role involves organizing patient care and unit activities, implementing policies, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills, along with a nursing background. This organization prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth, offering a supportive environment where your contributions are valued. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and thrive in a team-oriented setting, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement options

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required.
• Prefer 2-4 years experience with mentally ill/addictions.

Responsibilities

• Organizes patient care and unit activities effectively.
• Develops and enforces policies supporting the hospital's mission.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Crisis Response Training

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Emotional Stability

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Nursing License in Louisiana

Experience in Healthcare leadership

Job description

Career Opportunities with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

A great place to work.

Careers At Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

Lake Charles Memorial Health System is committed to investing in the excellence of our employees by providing competitive compensation, professional growth, and exceptional benefits. We strive to foster an employee-focused culture. As a major teaching facility we offer learning and mentoring opportunities as well as programs to promote employee well-being.

We want the most qualified people to be part of our extraordinary team. Whether your objective is to find a career in nursing, information technology, management or clerical, Lake Charles Memorial Health System has the opportunities you are looking for. Memorial offers its employees medical, dental & vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement options, paid time off, tuition assistance & much more to attract and retain employees.

Join us. Become part of our team. Take a look at our job openings and see all of the inspiring possibilities that await you at Lake Charles Memorial Health System.

We place a high value on our employees. We attract talented people who thrive in a team environment, recognize the importance of accountability and strive to exceed our patient's expectations.

Job Responsibilities

• The Psych House Supervisor organizes patient care and general unit activities to accomplish required functions with delegation of these activities to other staff as appropriate.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Develops, implements and enforces policies and procedures which support the Hospital's mission, goals and objectives.
• Assists in the development of the annual departmental budget and operates within budgetary guidelines.
• Recommends and ensures appropriate staffing levels. Allocates resources according to priorities.
• Generates creative solutions & attention to detail.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
• Gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
• Develops alternative solutions.
• Balances team and individual responsibilities.
• Demonstrates persistence and follow through even when faced with adversity or challenges.
• Ensures that staff complies with mandatory education, license requirements, mandatory health requirements, etc.
• Sets clear performance expectations and holds people accountable.

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Prefer 2-4 Years Experience in working with mentally ill &/or addictions; Prefer 1-2 Years Experience in Healthcare leadership setting.
• Nursing License as a registered nurse in Louisiana or multi-state compact license.
• Crisis Response Training, CPR
• Ability to communicate with patient, family, peers and medical personnel.
• Requires emotional stability and resilience.
• Must be adaptable to change, be decisive, and demonstrate foresight.
• Exhibits organizational and leadership ability.
• Shows ability to gain and maintain support and respect.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Work requires a variety of physical activities, including moving about within and outside of all hospital properties for long periods of time.
• Must be able to respond quickly and effectively to emergency and non-emergent situations.
• May be required to assist in controlling disorderly conduct or combative patients.
• Must be able to exchange accurate information with patient, family, peers and medical personnel.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

“Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated.