Forensic Registered Nurse Supervisor (2nd Shift) - Torrance State Hospital

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Westmoreland County, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Step into a meaningful leadership role as a Forensic Registered Nurse Supervisor with Torrance State Hospital. This position gives you the chance to guide nursing teams who support individuals with serious psychiatric needs. Your work will shape patient care and strengthen the quality of services in a forensic treatment setting. Join an agency where your dedication helps create a safer and more supportive environment. This position supervises and supports nursing staff of Torrance State Hospital who provide care to forensic patients with acute and long-term psychiatric needs. The role focuses on leadership, communication and ensuring safe, effective treatment.

Requirements

• Three years as a Forensic Registered Nurse (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration) ; or Four years of professional nursing experience providing care, treatment, custody, and control of psychiatric patients.
• Active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.
• If you possess an active temporary practice permit, you must obtain licensure as a Registered Nurse within the one (1) year period defined by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.
• A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act. Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Guide and evaluate nursing personnel to ensure responsible and effective patient care
• Review treatment interventions and support continuous improvement in nursing practices
• Assess care areas and correct unsafe conditions to maintain a therapeutic setting
• Promote staff development through coaching, orientation and mandatory learning programs
• Share important clinical and administrative information to keep teams aligned
• Apply hospital and forensic standards to enhance quality of patient services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed