Psychiatric​/DD Nurse Supervisor - Ohio Behavioral Healthcare

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Organization: Behavioral Health - Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare

Agency Contact Name and Information: theresa.guthrieo.gov

2200 West Broad Street
Columbus, Ohio,
United States

Compensation:$44.38 - $63.41/hour

Schedule:Permanent - Full Time

Work Hours:2nd shift 2:30p-11p

Classified Indicator:Classified

Union:Exempt from union

Primary Job Skill:Nursing

At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.

We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James

A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.

• Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused)
• Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent)
• Value Driven
• Innovative (Yes Before No)
• Strong Sense of Urgency

Our team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.

The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.

• In coordination with other exempt nursing leadership, you will oversee and coordinate nursing services for all patients on assigned shift within COBH main and Moritz buildings.
• Provide oversight and direction during psychiatric and medical emergencies, ensuring a proficient and timely clinical response.
• Ensure implementation of thorough and timely staff briefings.
• Monitor assigned staff nurses  record completion, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Be responsible for maintaining a therapeutic milieu that is safe and focused on delivering quality patient care on all units on your shift.
• Maintain knowledge of all DBH and COBH policies and procedures, safety and prevention programs, including infection control.
• Handle admission requests from referral sources and collaborate with physicians to determine appropriateness based on hospital criteria; manage admission processes and assessments.
• Make rounds throughout shift to determine needs of staff and patients
• Assure completion of all shift reports
• Serve as contact for families, external agencies and staff. Coordinate off-ground appointments as needed.
• Assure compliance with all accrediting agencies (Joint Commission, Medicare/Medicaid, etc)
• Facilitate use of "team scheduling" ensuring adequate coverage based on patient acuity; manage overtime; approve/disprove leave.
• Counsel, coach, and mentor staff as needed. Participate in continuing education and training of staff.

This is an hourly position exempt from the union, with a pay range of 15 on the Ohio E1 Exempt Pay Range Schedule. Normal working hours are five 8-hour shifts per week for full-time. The opening is second shift, which is 2:30PM –11:00PM with an every other weekend rotation. This position is located within our Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare Campus at 2200 West Broad Street…