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Assistant Nurse Manager/Registered Nurse Spv - Savannah, GA

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Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD

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May 15, 2025 Post Date

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GRHS is seeking candidates for the position of Assistant Nurse Manager / Registered Nurse Spv - Acute Care Unit #2, working day shift (8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.).

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

Job Description:

This position serves as a back-up and assistant to the Nurse Manager on a 24-hour inpatient unit. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

+ Assumes designated unit leader in absence of Nurse Manager.

+ Plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for a unit.

+ Ensures that staff assess client health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records.

+ Oversees the provision and quality of nursing care.

+ Advises individuals on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.

+ Supervises and plans work of assigned staff.

+ Performs job responsibilities with minimal supervision.

+ Serves as job expert or organization resource in assigned areas.

+ Administers prescribed medications and completes documentation on individuals' charts.

+ Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate individual care plans.

+ Maintains accurate, detailed reports and individual records.

+ Modifies individual treatment plans as indicated by individuals' responses and conditions.

+ Monitors all aspects of client care, including diet and physical activity.

+ Monitors, records and reports symptoms and changes in clients' conditions.

+ Observes nurses and visits clients to ensure that proper nursing care is provided.

+ Prepares individuals for, and assists with, examinations and treatments.

+ Provides education to individuals and their families at time of discharge.

+ Provides health care, first aid, immunizations and assistance in convalescence and rehabilitation.

+ Serves on organization-wide committees.

+ Supervises on-unit orientation / training for employees

Preferred Qualifications

In addition to the State qualifications, preference will be given to candidates who possess some or all of the following:

+ Must obtain the Safety Cares certification by completion of new employee orientation

+ V alid Georgia License and/or Nurse Licensure Compact Multi-State License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in Georgia

+ Minimum of three years of practice as a Registered Nurse, including at least One year in a leadership role

+ Experience supervising direct care staff

+ BSN a plus but not required.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary & benefits, GA Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities is part of a statewide initiative called Total Rewards that seeks to attract and retain employees by supplementing their base pay and benefits with programs designed to improve the quality of their work environment and lead to greater job satisfaction and work/life balance. Eligible employees are offered generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. For more information, visit https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/benefits

DBHDD is an Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of DBHDD to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process.

This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

Qualifications - External

Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university OR Associate's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND current Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse AND One year of professional nursing experience.

Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and current Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse and four (4) years of professional nursing experience; which includes two (2) years in a lead worker, team leader, or managerial/supervisory role; or one (1) year of experience at the lower level Registered Nurse 3 (HCP072) or position equivalent.

Additional Information

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+ Requisition ID: HEA0A2V

+ Number of Openings: 1

+ Advertised Salary: $87,353

+ Shift: Day Job

+ Posting End Date: Jun 29, 2025