Part-Time PM LVN/LPT Supervisor - Mental Health 109

About the role

La Casa Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (MHRC) is a 190‑bed program serving adults 18 and older. The center’s purpose is to help people with mental impairments realize their full potential, and Telecare’s mission is to deliver and manage excellent services and systems of care for persons with serious mental illness. The LVN/LPT Supervisor provides supervision to Mental Health Workers in their assigned area, including hiring, evaluating, scheduling, assigning duties, and overall coordination of client/resident care.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the Telecare mission, purpose, values and beliefs in everyday language and contact with clients, the public and other staff.
• Hires, fires, evaluates and takes appropriate corrective action for Mental Health Workers under direction.
• Plans, organizes and directs services provided to clients/residents.
• Uses management practices that empower staff, provide clear expectations, give frequent feedback, and align with Continuous Quality Improvement.
• Promotes and maintains harmonious and effective relationships and communications within the department and with other departments.
• Regularly informs the supervisor of client/residents’ behavior and condition; notifies supervisor of residents presenting a clinical management problem.
• Provides safe, effective and efficient implementation of direct care per policies, procedures and standards.
• Establishes and maintains therapeutic relationships with clients, acting as a role model in hopeful, positive problem‑solving and coping.
• Participates in admissions and discharges of clients.
• Understands and integrates the Recovery Model of service delivery.
• Performs therapeutic psychiatric and medical tasks; administers, documents medication and provides prescribed treatments.
• Completes assigned documentation accurately and thoroughly: transcribes physician orders, participates in care‑plan development/re