Supervisor, Clinical Senior Behavioral

Clinical Supervisor

Join our team as a Clinical Supervisor, where you will work with adult patients facing challenges such as dementia, depression, Alzheimer's, and personality disorders. This position requires a commitment to providing high-quality care without the need for a lift unit. You will complete the Proact de-escalation program within 30 days of hire.

Job Description

• Manage human resources to maintain compliance with approved standards and guidelines for nursing care within established budget parameters.
• Provide clinical expertise in patient placement.
• Communicate appropriately to define and resolve immediate problems and promote continuity of patient care.
• Serve as a clinical resource for patient care activities and problem resolution.
• Evaluate and adjust staffing requirements.
• Coach and counsel nursing personnel according to established policies.
• Monitor adherence to time and attendance policy.
• Facilitate patient movement through assessment of patient needs and coordination of transfers.
• Demonstrate professional judgment in response to changing patient and unit situations.
• Monitor and evaluate standards of care.
• Utilize the nursing process to provide patient care as necessary to meet patient needs.
• Assist in the revision and development of policies, procedures, and established protocols.
• Identify education and training needs of personnel and assist in developing and implementing in-service programs.

Requirements

• Minimum Education: Completion of the basic professional curricula of a school of nursing as approved and verified by a state board of nursing, holding or entitled to hold a diploma or degree.
• Licensure: Valid multi-state or State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse License; certification in area of specialty preferred.
• Work Experience: 1 - 2 years related experience.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Working knowledge of general disease state management processes, bio-psychosocial model, and clinical pathways; effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills; ability to organize and prioritize work effectively; detail-oriented in examining clinical and numerical data.

Special Job Dimensions

This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA). Employers may lawfully refuse to hire applicants for safety-sensitive jobs or discipline employees who test positive for marijuana, even if they have a valid license to use medical marijuana.

Community Overview

Located in Muskogee, Oklahoma, this role is part of the Geriatric Psychiatric team on the Muskogee Campus.