Psychiatric/Dd Nurse Supervisor

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) mission is to partner with people and communities to support Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families in realizing their version of a good life.

Ohio is the heart of opportunity, and we envision Ohio as the best place in the nation for people with developmental disabilities to thrive.

Our core values reflect our focus on the experience of each person we support:

• Inclusion

• Partnership

• Respect

Join Our Team!

Accepting applications for a Psychiatric/DD Nurse Supervisor

What does a Psychiatric/DD Nurse Supervisor do?

• Coordinates nursing services for designated area on one or more assigned shifts

• Coordinates assessments, planning, evaluation, delivery of psychiatric nursing and medical nursing

• Evaluates care of patients/consumers

• Assists in planning nursing policies and procedures

• Monitors all nursing activities for designated area on one or more assigned shifts to ensure compliance

• Coordinates staffing schedules and authorizes overtime

• Serves as liaison between nursing/medical services and other disciplines

• Supervises all subordinate nursing personnel assigned to designated area on one or more assigned shifts and in some cases where there is no hospital aide supervisor on staff, also supervises all direct care staff (e.g., hospital aides, therapeutic program workers) assigned to designated area on one or more shifts

• Approves/disapproves leave requests,

• Completes performance evaluations,

• Recommends/ initiates disciplinary actions, counsels, and advises staff.

• Develops, schedules and monitors in-service training programs

• Attends meetings, workshops and seminars

• Serves as interdisciplinary team member

• Writes and reviews reports

• Provides professional nursing care to patients as needed, confers with physicians regarding patient care and responds to

emergencies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code

• 24 months experience in psychiatric nursing or delivery of nursing services to persons with developmental disabilities

• 3 months training or 3 months experience in employee training & development

• 3 courses or 9 months experience in public relations

• 3 courses or 9 months experience in counseling

• Or equivalent of the Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above may be substituted for the experience requirements, but not for the mandated licensure.

Job Skills: Nursing