Nursing Supervisor
UHS
Summary
Located on a 27-acre wooded campus, Fairmount Behavioral Health System is a peaceful, therapeutic environment for patients and families. Fairmount is a major regional resource for children, adolescents and adults who have psychiatric and behavioral problems as well as alcohol and drug dependency needs. The spacious campus borders Fairmount Park in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. With one of the leading alcohol and drug detox and rehab programs in Philadelphia, Fairmount is the provider of choice for individuals requiring specialized co-occurring psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment. We are currently seeking an every other weekend night Nursing Supervisor to join our team at Fairmount Behavioral Health.
Job description
The Nursing Supervisor is a member of the Nursing Leadership Team and has administrative and clinical responsibility for the functioning of nursing services for the facility in the absence of or directed by the ADON/CNO. The Nursing Supervisor also provides administrative guidance and oversight for the entire campus and departments when department managers are off site (including but not limited to evenings, nights and weekends).
- Provide leadership and role modeling for assigned staff.
- Supervise direct patient care, assessments and crisis management.
- Ensure environmental safety for the patient population.
- Provide training and education to staff, patients, and families.
- Under the supervision/guidance of CNO/ADON, conduct audits and disciplinary process communication.
- Act as a liaison to the Administrator on Call to communicate any concerns regarding patient care, staffing, and campus security.
- Troubleshoot and provide feedback to staff, patients, families and regulating agencies as directed.
Requirements
- Associates Degree in Nursing
- BSN preferred
- BLS Certified
- Handle with Care and Verbal Deescalation experience
- PA State Nursing License RN, or multistate RN License
- MS Outlook, Word, Excel
- Cerner EMR
- Staffing Coordination
- Knowledge of Nursing Assessments/Diagnosis
- Competency Assessment
- Code Response Planning
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.