Hiring: UNIT SUPERVISOR (SAFETY) Company: California Department of State Hospitals Location: San Luis Obispo County, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:31:54 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Program Management About the job Required Skills: •Schedules nursing staff on the unit to meet standards of coverage and reviews unit overtime, use of unscheduled time off, and initiate corrective action, as needed. •Schedules and directs the activities of nursing service personnel assigned to a level of care unit during a 24-hour period. •Supervises and ensures subordinate staff are accounting for all utensils to prevent their use as weapons; inspecting and shaking down patients for hazardous contraband and inspecting unit for possible security breaches that may signal an impending escape attempt. •Takes an active role in implementing operations to meet departmental and hospital EEO standards. •Assures performance standards are met, as required by hospital policy and relevant State law, through the annual performance evaluation process. •Lead and oversee unit operations, which includes effectively communicating and ensuring staff are following Administrative Directives, Nursing Procedures and Program Policies. •Monitors and maintains unit compliance with JCAHO and Licensure standards. •Ensures audit systems are in place and used on their unit for procedures including restraint/seclusion, security inspections, daybooks, shakedown logs, and RN/PT required documentation and monitors these on a regular basis for compliance. Compensation: •$9,238 - $10,282 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!