Mental Health Support Services (MHSS) is the provider of mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorder services for children and adults in Chesterfield County. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse Supervisor to oversee the nursing care of individuals living in an intermediate care facility (ICF).
**Minimum Education and Experience**:
Diploma from an approved nursing program, OR an associate's degree in nursing; bachelor's degree in nursing preferred; five years of experience working as a Registered Nurse, including one year of supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Two or more years of experience working with the elderly or individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
**Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:
Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of nursing; of medical terminology; of communicable disease and chronic disease etiology, prevention, and treatment. Ability to coordinate the staff, functions, and activities of a health program or clinic; to interpret and apply protocols, regulations, policies, and procedures; to communicate effectively orally and in writing; to operate a personal computer and related software and other standard office equipment; to interact with a variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds and of varying ages; to develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers; to supervise staff. Experience using an electronic health record preferred.
**Additional Requirements**:
Possess licensure as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Board of Nursing.
**Pre\\-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check, and education/degree verification required.**
**This position is considered Safety Sensitive and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing.**
**Duties**
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Duties include but are not limited to the following:
* Supervises, trains, mentors, and evaluates nursing and other staff;
* Provides technical assistance in the development, implementation, and coordination of medical\\-related programs or in the delivery of medical services;
* Reviews and maintains physician orders for individuals to ensure accuracy;
* Prepares, reviews, and approves all medical documentation for individuals such as progress notes, nursing summaries, etc.;
* Consults with patients, families, physicians, and other treatment providers in coordinating individual patient care treatment plan;
* Assesses the health status of patients and/or the community and identifies health concerns and hazards;
* Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local health regulations, laws, and policies;
* Provides training in medical care; and
* Performs other related duties as required.
**Shift**
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Monday \\- Friday; 8:30 a.m. \\- 5:00 p.m.; includes an on\\-all rotation
**Work Location**
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Mental Health Support Services (Galloway Group Home)
**Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion**
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