Santa Barbara, CA30+ days ago
Knowledge and Abilities Principles and practices of effective employee supervision, development, and evaluation; Psychiatric nursing treatment and psychotherapeutic interventions; Theories, techniques, and practices of professional nursing; Principles, practices, and laws of professional nursing; Basic occupational therapy and social work; Laws and regulations pertaining to psychiatric nursing; The uses and effects of psychotropic drugs and narcotics; Patient safety practices and locked-facility security; Theories, principles, and techniques of group and individual psychotherapy; Symptoms and behavior patterns of emotionally disturbed and mentally ill patients; Mental health community resources and services; Health education and interviewing and counseling techniques; Common mental and physical illnesses, diseases, disabilities, injuries, and nutrition; Medical equipment operation. Position Description The Psychiatric Nurse Supervisor will report directly to the Branch Chief (Inpatient) and will work in conjunction with the additional PHF Psychiatric Nurse Supervisor and PHF Clinical Director to provide collaborative supervision of registered nurses, psychiatric technicians, licensed vocational nurses, and recovery assistants.