Nurse Supervisor (RN) – Correctional Facility | Night Shift

Reserve Health • Gastonia, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Nurse Supervisor to lead our night shift nursing operations within a secure correctional facility. This hands-on role is where the Nurse Supervisor provides direct patient care alongside their team while ensuring the delivery of high-quality, compassionate, and compliant healthcare services to the inmate population. This role is crucial for maintaining clinical excellence and effective team leadership during the night shift. Key Responsibilities: You will split your time between direct patient care and leadership duties:

Requirements

• A Valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina is required.
• A minimum of 1 year of professional nursing experience.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and manage a team in a challenging and fast-paced environment.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and emergency response skills.
• Ability to work effectively and sensitively within a correctional environment.
• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a correctional, emergency, or high-acuity setting is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team, providing direct supervision, support, and mentorship to nursing staff to ensure smooth, efficient, and ethical operations.
• Provide direct nursing care, including health assessments, triaging, emergency response, medication administration, and the execution of physician-ordered treatments.
• Ensure the shift operations strictly adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as established nursing policies and protocols.
• Lead and participate in all medical emergencies and crisis interventions during the shift.
• Act as the primary clinical point-of-contact for correctional officers and staff on the shift, ensuring seamless coordination of inmate care.
• Participate in quality improvement efforts focused on enhancing patient safety and optimizing clinical services overnight.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time