Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit directs nursing service activities for assigned patients in the psychiatric unit. Delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and psychiatric staff nurses; supervises preparation and maintenance of psychiatric patient clinical records, and writes reports on psychiatric staff performance and services rendered. Being a Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Under supervision of collaborating physician, serve as valuable component of the treatment team evaluating and providing medication management services to community mental health consumers. Position will primarily serve the adult population.
Services are provided at outpatient clinics throughout Lee, Russell, Chambers, and Tallapoosa counties, as well as through the utilization of technology resources, and may be provided at the Center's 12-bed inpatient acute care facility.
Some of our attractive benefits offerings include:
-Monday - Friday schedule, first shift
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner required with Psychiatric specialty or experience.
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