UNIT SUPERVISOR (SAFETY)

California Department of State Hospitals; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 103 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

California Department of State Hospitals – Metropolitan State Hospital in Norwalk is seeking a Unit Supervisor (Safety) to oversee a 24-hour nursing unit, supervise staff, and ensure safe patient care. Qualified candidates hold a California RN license or a valid Psychiatric Technician license and have at least one year of leadership experience in a similar setting.

Eligibility through civil service is required. The role is permanent, full-time, and in-office at Metropolitan State Hospital.

Qualifications

• California RN license or Psychiatric Technician license required.
• At least 1 year of nursing unit supervision or clinical leadership experience.
• Eligibility by civil service status, eligible list, transfer or reinstatement required.

Responsabilités

• Oversee 24-hour unit operations and ensure safe patient care.
• Plan, assign, supervise, train, and evaluate nursing and support staff.
• Coordinate with Nursing Coordinator and other units to meet facility needs.

Connaissances

RN license

Psych tech license

Shift leadership

Description du poste

Working Title

Unit Supervisor (Safety) - Program V - Metropolitan State Hospital - 26-508

Work Location

Los Angeles County

Position Details

Job Code #: JC-536751

Position #(s): 487-054-8104-XXX

Classification: UNIT SUPERVISOR (SAFETY)

$9,238.00 - $10,282.00 S

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions: 1

Telework: In Office

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Facility: DSH - Metropolitan

Job Description And Duties

Metropolitan State Hospital is located in the City of Norwalk.

The Department of State Hospitals-Metropolitan is currently accepting applications for Unit Supervisor (Safety), Permanent /Full Time.

Working Title: Unit Supervisor (Safety)

Under direction of the Nursing Coordinator in a state hospital, the Unit Supervisor (US) (Safety) incumbent is responsible for the overall management and supervision of an organized unit on a 24-hour basis in a state hospital providing care to patients and for planning, assigning, supervising, training, educating and evaluating the work of nursing and other assigned staff.

Candidates must be willing to work in any Unit/Program and any Shift to meet the needs of the facility.

Minimum Qualifications:

Either I

Possession of the legal requirements to practice as a professional Registered Nurse in California as determined by the California Board of Registered Nursing.

Or II

Possession of a valid license to practice as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technicians. and Experience: One year of experience performing the duties of a nursing classification comparable in level of responsibility to a Registered Nurse, Range B or Senior Psychiatric Technician classification in the direction of the nursing services for a California developmental center, State hospital, Psychiatric Program, or correctional facility level-of-care unit during a shift.

Eligibility Examinations:

To be considered for this job opportunity, applicants must have eligibility by way of permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM.

It is your responsibility to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications as stated in the announcement. Please carefully read the Minimum Qualifications for the position before taking the exam to ensure you are qualified for the position and have met all requirements.

The examination is a separate process from applying for this vacancy. Please carefully read and follow the instructions for each process.

Training Expectations: If selected it is mandatory that you attend New Employee Orientation (NEO) in its entirety. NEO can be scheduled Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. for up to 30 days for level of care staff (clinical).

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Department Information

Opened in 1916, DSH-Metropolitan State Hospital is in the vibrant community of Norwalk,15 miles east of Los Angeles. To the south are entertainment venues like Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, the marinas and beaches of Huntington, Newport and Laguna. To the west are Palos Verdes and Marina Del Rey.

DSH-Metropolitan State Hospital has an open campus within a security perimeter. The hospital operates approximately 826 beds. The commitment categories of patients treated at DSH-Metropolitan: Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act, Incompetent to Stand Trial (PC 1370), Offenders with Mental Health Disorders (Penal Code Section 2964/2972/2974), Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (PC 1026).

Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Metropolitan