Nursing House Supervisor
Helena, MT - USA
Job Summary
Position Summary
The Nursing House Supervisor serves as the hospitals on-shift clinical leader overseeing nursing operations staffing coordination crisis response and patient care support across the organization. This position provides hands-on leadership coaching and operational oversight while ensuring compliance with hospital policies regulatory standards and best practices in pediatric behavioral health care.
The House Supervisor plays a critical role in maintaining a therapeutic and safe environment for patients families and staff.
- Provide hospital-wide nursing leadership during assigned shifts
- Coordinate staffing assignments workload balancing and call-off coverage
- Serve as the first responder to behavioral crises emergencies and safety events
- Lead de-escalation efforts and coordinate multidisciplinary crisis response
- Support and mentor nursing staff through real-time coaching and clinical guidance
- Monitor patient care quality safety supervision and therapeutic effectiveness
- Ensure compliance with documentation standards policies and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate closely with physicians therapists admissions and nursing leadership
- Assist with admissions transfers staffing coverage and direct patient care as needed
- Serve as acting administrative authority during off-shift hours when nursing leadership is unavailable
- Help resolve patient family and employee concerns professionally and effectively
- Strong leadership presence with the ability to make sound clinical decisions under pressure
- Excellent communication organization and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to coach mentor and support nursing staff in a collaborative manner
- Commitment to trauma-informed patient- and family-centered care
- Ability to multitask and adapt in a high-acuity behavioral health environment
- Physical ability to safely intervene during behavioral emergencies and perform approved crisis management techniques
This position starts at $48.76 per hour and offers a comprehensive benefit package. Applicants may be eligible for up to $30000 in student loan assistance.
- Current RN license in the State of Montana or compact state
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working with children and adolescents in a mental health setting
- Ability to work flexible schedules and shifts
- CPI APS certification within 2 months of hire
- Ability to maintain all required hospital certifications
- BSN
- Previous Charge Nurse Team Lead or Supervisory experience
- Experience in psychiatric hospital or residential treatment settings
Required Experience:
Manager