RN House Supervisor- Night Shift

UHS•Petersburg, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As the RN Night Supervisor, you will play a key leadership role in maintaining patient safety, supporting nursing staff, and ensuring the delivery of high‑quality behavioral health care during off‑shift hours. This position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with calm authority.

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the Commonwealth of Virginia
CPR certification preferred (available on-site)
Handle With Care certification preferred (available on-site)
Must be at least 21 years of age (per Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services)
Displays patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm
Strong communication skills; must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
Basic clerical abilities and familiarity with standard office equipment (telephone, copier, fax, etc.)
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Demonstrated ability to problem-solve and accept constructive feedback
Willingness to interact professionally with patients with varying levels of cognitive functioning

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred
Minimum of 5 years of nursing management experience preferred
Working knowledge of Joint Commission, OSHA, and relevant state and federal healthcare regulations

Responsibilities

Provide leadership, supervision, and support for nursing services during evening/night shifts
Ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet patient care needs
Serve as a role model, resource, and mentor for nursing staff
Communicate and document clinical and administrative activities accurately
Ensure patient and staff safety at all times
Step into Charge Nurse responsibilities when needed
Act as the administrative representative during off‑shift hours
Assist with additional duties as assigned