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Mental Health Cooperative · 19 hours ago

Team Lead, RN

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Mental Health Cooperative (MHC) is recognized as one of Tennessee’s top places to work, committed to providing mental health services to individuals with severe mental illness. The Team Lead, RN will provide leadership and mentorship for nurses while delivering mental health services and ensuring compliance with care standards.

Child CareHealth CareMental HealthNon Profit

Responsibilities

Assess, monitor, and provide care for consumers

Communication with leadership regarding staff issues

Serve as point of contact for nursing at EPS- Exhibiting strong positive collaboration with other disciplines to better serve consumers

Ensuring administrative tasks are completed per shift- Audits, Incident Reports, Supply needs, etc

Assist with crisis and consumer escalations

Adjusting nursing roles to meet the care needs of the consumers as census or acuity changes

Management of walk-in wait times and assisting with heavy periods of walk-ins

Management and collaboration with hospital referrals

Assist with delivery of now doses of meds/emergency/urgent meds

Ensure compliance with staff breaks

Function as preceptor for nurses in training

Participate in monthly team lead meetings with Director of Nursing

Encourage teamwork and collaboration

Display interpersonal skills: written & verbal communication, active listening, clarity, confidence, and empathy

Cultivate a culture that drives high performance and drive consumer safety and quality outcomes

Responsible for attending all mandatory in-services, continuing education and annual health requirements

Comply with all Corporate Compliance policies, practices and procedures

Report all unethical activities to supervisor, Corporate Compliance Office, Values Hotline number or Human Resource Director

Comply with all OSHA and safety policies, practices, and procedures. Report all unsafe practices or accidents to supervisor, Safety Supervisor and/or OSHA Coordinator

Will be compliant with the relevant regulations concerning the privacy and security of consumer’s protected health information (PHI) as established by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals

Perform other duties as assigned

Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill

Follow all policies and procedures set by the Agency

Qualification

Tennessee RN licensePsych & Mental Health CertificationPsychiatry knowledgePsychopharmacology knowledgeCommunication skillsCultural sensitivityEmotional resilienceTime managementOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration