Supervisor, Nursing-Psychiatry

About the role

The Supervisor, Nursing-Psychiatry at Signature Health oversees and directs the behavioral health nursing team, ensuring timely access to services, efficient communication, and thorough documentation. They also coach, develop, and manage team members, and support the Nursing Director in various initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient’s timely access to services, buprenorphine/LAI MAT injectable induction, individual census reconciliation, staff productivity, efficient and organized communication with treatment team members, and thorough documentation.
• Oversee team member's individual performance, including ongoing coaching, development, and meeting objectives through the annual review process.
• Provide ongoing communication, teaching, and training for all team members.
• Actively lead team meetings and process improvement initiatives to continuously improve work productivity, quality, and efficiency of the team.
• Support the Nursing Director in developing and implementing metrics for monitoring program effectiveness, maintaining clinical protocols to support an evidenced-based patient care delivery model, care coordination, and quality improvement efforts.
• Develop and lead effective standardization efforts related to clinical procedures, processes, and workflows to achieve high-quality, cost-effective care.
• Ensure clinical procedures and screening practices are compliant with state and federal standards, as well as evidence-based practice.
• Champion success of initiatives, frequent face-to-face interaction with staff, identifying opportunities for growth and improvement, and providing education and feedback.
• Aid team with patient care as needed, modeling and driving clinical excellence.
• Plan, execute, and maintain daily productive nursing assignments/prescriber pairings to meet patient care needs.
• Maintain engaged team and work closely with the psychiatry nursing and medical leadership.
• Cook up and meet patient care needs within department, across organizational service lines, and with community partners.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Valid unencumbered RN license in the state of Ohio required.
• 3+ years of experience in an ambulatory, acute, residential or inpatient psychiatry preferred.
• 2+ years of nursing supervisory experience in healthcare preferred.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.