HOUSE SUPERVISOR (RN)

Responsibilities

Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta (LCCA) is a multi-discipline behavioral healthcare center that offers mental health services to the communities of surrounding Augusta, Georgia. The Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta is an acute and residential treatment facility providing balanced, top-notch clinical care to children, adolescents and young adults. We provide a carefully-structured and supportive environment, and our education program is accredited through the Georgia Accrediting Commission.

Much more available online at: https://lighthousecarecenters.com/

LCCA is seeking dynamic House Supervisors (RN) for day shift every other weekend. As House Supervisor you are directly responsible to the Director of Nursing and Nurse Manager for quality care to psychiatric patients, residents, family members and all customer groups.

• Exercises independent judgment supervising the staff involved in providing nursing care.
• Exercises oversight of clinical areas during after- hours.
• Works closely with all members of the treatment team and keeps both the physicians, Administrator-On-Call (AOC) and DON informed of issues that arise.
• Controls FTEs and arranges staffing for nursing units in accordance with staffing grids, census and patient acuity.
• Responsible for supervising all nursing service staff and using discretion, handles patient complaints.
• Works closely with admissions regarding patients being admitted after hours and those being discharged.
• Oversees all codes and ensures proper documentation.

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.QualificationsQualifications1 year psychiatric nursing experience at minimum. 1 year of management/ leadership experience preferred. Current license in good standing in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse. Bachelors degree or higher in Nursing preferred. Possess knowledge of ANA nursing standards and Federal and State guidelines and regulatory agencies. Must have the ability to work independently. Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills. Accuracy in work performance and valuing of documentation are mandatory characteristics. Must possess excellent supervisory and organization skills. Must possess planning, organization, implementation and assessment skills. Must have the ability to motivate, evaluate and train employee.