Registered Nurse Supervisor- Nights
About the role
Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital, located near Myrtle Beach, SC, treats adolescents, adults, and senior adults in need of psychiatric services, as well as adults with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, or rehabilitation needs. The hospital offers 24-hour admissions, needs assessment, and referral services.
Lighthouse is seeking dynamic Nurse Supervisors (RN) for the night shift (7:00 pm – 7:30 am). As Nurse Supervisor, you will report directly to the Director of Nursing and Nurse Manager, ensuring quality care for psychiatric patients, residents, family members, and all customer groups. You will exercise independent judgment in supervising staff and overseeing clinical areas during after-hours, collaborating closely with the treatment team and keeping physicians, the Administrator-On-Call (AOC), and the DON informed of emerging issues.
Responsibilities
- Control FTEs and arrange staffing for nursing units in accordance with staffing grids, census, and patient acuity.
- Supervise all nursing service staff and, using discretion, handle patient complaints.
- Work closely with admissions regarding patients admitted after hours and those being discharged.
- Oversee all codes and ensure proper documentation.
Qualifications
- 2–3 years of nursing supervisor experience at minimum.
- Management/leadership experience preferred.
- Current license in good standing in the State of South Carolina as a Registered Nurse.
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
- CPI Certification preferred.
- Knowledge of ANA nursing standards and Federal and State guidelines and regulatory agencies.
- Ability to work independently.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Accuracy in work performance and strong commitment to documentation.
- Excellent supervisory and organizational skills.
- Planning, organization, implementation, and assessment skills.
- Ability to motivate, evaluate, and train employees.
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment.
- Competitive compensation and excellent shift differentials.
- Tuition savings to continue nursing education with Chamberlain University.
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan.
- Generous Paid Time Off.
- 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan.
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries.