Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor -Inpatient (per diem)

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Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offer a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.

Job Summary

The RN Supervisor for the Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit is an experienced Registered Nurse and is responsible for supervising and monitoring the Nursing department(s) on an assigned shift in accordance with nursing standards and practices as well as current Federal, State and local standards, guidelines and regulations. 

This position ensures the appropriate delivery of direct and indirect patient care and creates a positive environment for the professional practice of nursing. This position provides leadership for Natchaug Hospital departments in the absence of the unit manager, director, or administration. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Serves as the point person in collaboration with the CLC, for admissions, internal and external patient transfers.
• Acts as a facilitator and decision maker for placement of all admissions and inter/intra facility transfers.
• Contributes to the efficient operation of the unit by establishing priorit