Responsible for assessing, planning, managing and evaluating the delivery of nursing care within a clinical psychiatric facility, and the supervision and management of all nursing personnel in the unit. Supervise and ensure the nursing and clinical care services are provided to patients in accordance with hospital and accreditation standards of care for an acute inpatient psychiatric program. Responsible for the provision of a safe and therapeutic environment for patient populations.
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Handle with Care Certification or CPI within 90 days of hire
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Licenses
Valid Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Georgia.