Behavioral Health Nurse Supervisor*

Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents.

Join a team who is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County.

• TheSan Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Behavioral HealthNurse Supervisor* who will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate direct patient care according to accepted standards of practice, in an outpatient mental health program;
• manage clinic nursing services, including the direct supervision and evaluation of clinic staff; work collaboratively with physicians and clinic supervisors to ensure optimal day-to-day clinic operations;

and monitor compliance with standards of external regulatory and accreditation agencies.

The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department.

Official title : Nurse Supervisor

For additional details, please refer to theNurse Supervisorjob description.

The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues.

DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children / youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders.

DBH also provides an array of outreach / engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service, integrity, accountability, and trust.

DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas : Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services;

24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $164 million-dollar annual budget.

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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Background Investigation : Applicants must pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting and physical exam, prior to appointment.

Travel : Travel throughout the County is required and employees will be required to make provisions for such transportation;

mileage reimbursement is available. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation.

Minimum Requirements

Must possess all of the following

License : Must possess and maintain a current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California. Applicants must indicate license number and expiration date on the application.

A legible copy of license must be provided upon appointment.

Certification : Must possess and maintain a Healthcare Provider level Basic Life Support certification.

Experience : Two (2) years of professional psychiatric nursing experience.

Desired Qualifications

Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, and / or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply.

Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Nursing and four or more years of outpatient experience working for a public sector agency.