Nurse (RN) Supervisor

Samaritan Daytop Village•Blauvelt, NY

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Samaritan Daytop Village is a human services organization serving New Yorkers through transitional housing, community-based services, and residential and outpatient programs. First Steps Intensive Crisis Stabilization Center in Rockland County is a 24/7 program licensed by OMH and OASAS that provides rapid, short-term support for children ages 5 and older and adults experiencing mental health or substance use crises. Its multidisciplinary team uses a trauma-informed, harm-reduction framework to stabilize clients and connect them with ongoing care. The Nurse Supervisor leads nursing and medical support staff in the crisis stabilization setting and ensures safe, timely, high-quality client care. The role combines administrative leadership with hands-on clinical care, including scheduling staff across shifts, providing training and competency evaluations, maintaining compliance with documentation and controlled-substance protocols, collaborating with the multidisciplinary team, and supporting quality improvement and day-to-day operations.

Requirements

Active New York State RN license.
Current BLS certification.
Associate Degree in Nursing.
At least 5 years of nursing experience, including at least 3 years in a hospital, substance use, or behavioral health setting.
Ability to work a set schedule with flexibility to supervise staff across all shifts.
Proficiency in EMR systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to guide a team, handle everyday leadership duties, and remain calm and effective during emergencies.
Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations governing substance abuse and mental health treatment.
Experience working directly with diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic populations.
Commitment to a trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, and non-judgmental approach to patient care.
Demonstrated empathy and respect when working with individuals and families in acute distress.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

Direct and oversee nursing and medical support staff to ensure quality client care.
Manage nursing and medical support staff schedules across all shifts.
Provide in-service orientation, training, and competency evaluations for nursing staff.
Ensure compliance with agency policies for client documentation and billing.
Oversee the proper safekeeping, dispensing, and tracking of controlled narcotics.
Identify quality-of-care issues and recommend improvements to leadership.
Deliver direct client care and assist healthcare providers with changes in client status.
Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential client records in accordance with regulations.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team to maintain a safe treatment environment.
Monitor staff assignments to optimize daily operational efficiency and productivity.