Supervising RN (On Call) - Behavioral Health 325
Company: Telecare Corporation
Location: Placerville
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
DescriptionFounded in 1965, Telecare is a rapidly growing mental
health care company dedicated to making a difference for our
clients, the community, and our employees. We offer an array of
mental health services to adults with serious mental illness. We
partner with public sector entities and behavioral health
organizations and have over 155 programs and over 4,300 employees
across the country. And we're growing all the time! When you work
at Telecare, you help to empower thousands of individuals every day
in their journeys of recovery.As part of the Telecare Family,
Telecare El Dorado County Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) is a
16-bed locked hospital facility providing acute inpatient
psychiatric treatment to adults aged 18+, diagnosed with a serious
mental illness.Employment Status:On CallShift:Varies as
neededDays:Varies as neededPOSITION SUMMARYThe Registered Nurse
(RN) Supervisor provides recovery-focused services related to the
safe and appropriate administration of medical treatment (including
medications) as prescribed by the physician. The RN Supervisor
provides safe, effective, and efficient implementation of direct
care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and
standards of care. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS---Demonstrates the Telecare
mission, purpose, values, and beliefs in everyday language and
contact with the internal and external stakeholders---Organizes,
prioritizes, and delegates work on the assigned shift---Supervises
designated staff ---Provides orientation and training; directs the
recruitment, selection and, when necessary, disciplinary action for
designated direct reports---Oversees and provides nursing
care---Completes nursing assessments---Assists in the welcoming,
admissions, and discharge process---Establishes and maintains a
therapeutic relationship with members served---Attends and
participates in community meetings and groups---Actively
participates in multidisciplinary team meetings and treatment
planning meetings ---Coordinates and supervises admissions to
assure accurate and complete documentation in the medical record
and timely referral to the medical physician---Coordinates and
participates in counting medications and giving report at the
beginning and end of each shift---Reviews and maintains the amount,
accuracy, and quality of documentation included in the medical
records ---Demonstrates knowledge of crisis management and
intervention---Transcribes physician orders accurately and in a
timely manner---Administers medication and treatments to members
served---Receives and presents change of shift report as
assigned---Adheres to medication management policies and procedures
---Notifies the prescriber and nursing Supervisor of any changes in
behavior or condition---Documents the members served progress
toward their Recovery Plan goals---Develops and implements nursing
care plans---Must assist with restraint of members served in the
event of assaultive behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis
prevention training.Duties and responsibilities may be added,
deleted and/or changed at the discretion of
management.QUALIFICATIONSRequired: ---Licensure as a Registered
Nurse in the state of program operations ---Valid CPR (Cardio
Pulmonary Resuscitation)/BLS (Basic Life Support) certificate
---Must be at least 18 years of age---Must be CPR, Crisis
Prevention Institute (CPI), and First Aid certified on date of
employment or within 60 days of employment and maintain current
certification throughout employment ---All opportunities at
Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of
acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical
examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal
background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or
license verification. If the position requires driving, valid
driver's license, a motor vehicle clearance and proof of auto
insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained
throughout employment. Additional regulatory, contractual or local
requirements may applyPreferred:---BSN degree ---Two (2) years of
RN experience ---One (1) year of supervisory experience
SKILLS---Excellent listening skills and ability to take detailed
notes---Ability to concisely repeat back instructions provided by
Supervisor---Excellent attention to detail---Ability to quickly
understand new concepts and integrate into daily routine---Ability
to prepare succinct summary reportsPHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical
demands here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job.The employee is occasionally required to sit, squat, kneel,
twist, push, pull and lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds or
less as well as to frequently walk, stand, bend, reach and do
simple and power grasping. The position requires manual deviation,
repetition and dexterity as well as Hazardous Exposure (Blood Borne
Pathogens, Hospital Waste, Chemical & Infectious). EOE AA
M/F/V/DisabilityEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected
Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not
discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or
applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or
disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or
applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation
information of other employees or applicants as a part of their
essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees
or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to
compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response
to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an
investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an
investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the
contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR
60-1.35(c)
Keywords: Telecare Corporation, Sacramento , Supervising RN (On Call) - Behavioral Health 325, Healthcare , Placerville, California
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