Residential Nursing Supervisor at Intensive Residential Treatment (IRT) – Full Time

Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Residential Nursing Supervisor at our Intensive Residential Treatment (IRT) program in Provo Utah earning $34.76$44.03/hour. In this leadership role youll oversee nursing operations in a residential mental health setting support and supervise nursing staff and collaborate closely with medical and clinical leadership to ensure safe high-quality care for individuals receiving mental health and substance use treatment.

Schedule: Monday-Thursday 7:00 AM5:00 PM
Compensation: $34.76$44.30 DOE and Education

Benefits

• Utah Retirement Systems (Pension & 401(k) options)
• Public Employees Health Plan (PEHP) Medical & Dental Insurance
• Vision Benefits Plan
• Employer-Provided Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 12 Paid Annual Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Scheduled Annual Pay Increases

About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health

Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate accessible mental health and substance-use services. We value collaboration innovation empathy and creating a workplace where both clients and employees can thrive.

What Youll Do as a Residential Nursing Supervisor

• Supervise and support nursing staff including RNs LPNs Human Service Workers and other assigned personnel
• Coordinate nursing schedules shift coverage staff assignments and milieu schedules
• Monitor nursing practices to ensure compliance with agency policies licensing standards and state regulations
• Review maintain and sign off on clinical documentation charts and medication records
• Oversee medication administration narcotic counts injections and medication monitoring
• Collaborate with physicians clinical staff hospitals and external agencies regarding patient care
• Prepare admissions discharges reports audits and required documentation for state agencies
• Participate in treatment team meetings quality assurance activities and admissions committees
• Provide staff training in-services and infection control education
• Respond to on-call crises and provide consultation as needed
• Perform group and individual health education and behavior management services
• Assist with purchasing and inventory of food medical supplies and equipment
• Complete additional duties as assigned to support program operations

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Associate degree from an accredited nursing or medical program
• Four (4) years of progressively responsible nursing experience
  OR
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Licensure:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Utah (required)

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses psychotropic medications and medication safety
• Experience with supervision staff development and employee evaluation
• Ability to manage crisis situations calmly and effectively
• Strong communication documentation and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners
• Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase

Work Environment

• Work is performed primarily in a clinical residential treatment setting with appropriate climate controls
• Regular interaction with clients experiencing acute mental health and substance use needs
• Duties require periods of standing walking sitting bending reaching and lifting
• Occasional exposure to emotionally intense or crisis situations requiring professional judgment and emotional regulation
• Requires sustained attention to detail documentation accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards
• Frequent use of computers medical equipment and electronic health record systems
• Work involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams including nursing clinical medical and administrative staff

Apply Today

Ready to make a real impact Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. Were excited to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team!

Required Experience:

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