Nursing Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Nexus Family Healing is looking to hire a Nursing Supervisor to join our team at our East Bethel, MN youth & teen psychiatric residential treatment facility!

For more than 50 years, Nexus has empowered thousands of children, families, and adults to find hope and healing. What started in 1972 as a single program in Minnetonka, Minnesota has grown into a nationally recognized network across five states. As a progressive leader in youth and family mental health, we’re driven by a clear mission: to close gaps in care and create brighter futures for those we serve.

At Nexus Family Healing, we embrace diversity, promote equity, and foster inclusion. As a national mental health organization, we serve a diverse group of youth and families, and we strive for our workforce to support and represent that diversity.

Pay and Schedule:

• Full-time, salaried exempt position
• On-site position: 900 189th Ave NE, East Bethel, MN 55011
• Starting salary range: $105k-115k annually

Nexus’ Comprehensive Benefits Include:

• Five weeks paid time off (PTO) in the first year of employment
• Multiple options for health insurance coverage
• No-cost life insurance
• Short/long-term disability insurance
• 401k match
• NEW - Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family
• NEW - Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family
• NEW – Carrot Fertility Benefit
• Tuition assistance and training opportunities
• Advancement pathways and internal promotion
• And much more!

Position Summary: The Nursing Supervisor provides leadership, supervision, and clinical oversight for nursing services within the residential treatment program. This position ensures the delivery of safe, high-quality, trauma-informed care that supports the medical, behavioral, and emotional needs of youth. The Nursing Supervisor oversees nursing practice, medication monitoring, staff development, documentation quality, and regulatory compliance while serving as a liaison between the psychiatrist/medical director, clinical teams, and program staff. Through coaching, collaboration, and clinical guidance, this role promotes a safe, therapeutic environment and supports positive outcomes for youth and families.

Primary responsibilities:

• Provide leadership, supervision, coaching, and clinical oversight to nursing staff in a residential treatment setting.
• Promote high-quality, trauma-informed nursing care and serve as a clinical resource for medical, behavioral health, and medication-related concerns.
• Support the implementation of individualized treatment plans, behavioral interventions, safety plans, and healthcare services for youth.
• Oversee medication management, including physician orders, administration practices, documentation, monitoring, and regulatory compliance.
• Mentor and develop nursing staff through training, performance management, and professional development activities.
• Ensure accurate and compliant nursing documentation, assessments, medical records, and quality assurance practices.
• Support crisis intervention efforts, provide clinical guidance during urgent situations, and promote a safe therapeutic environment.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, healthcare providers, families, and community partners to ensure continuity of care.
• Monitor compliance with organizational policies, licensing standards, accreditation requirements, and healthcare regulations.
• Participate in on-call nursing support and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications: 

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Valid Registered Nurse license
• Minimum of 5 years related nursing experience; preferably in a residential setting
• Nursing supervisory or management experience
• Valid driver’s license required. Must meet state regulating agency and Nexus Home Office driving requirements
• First aid/CPR certification
• Must successfully pass a DHS or other federal and state criminal background check
• Must participate, complete, and successfully pass an agency-specific therapeutic intervention/restraint (TCI, HWC, NCI) training and exam
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must have the ability to build strong relationships with diverse individuals or communities and understand their unique needs and challenges
• Must be open to meeting the cultural needs of individuals or communities, considering factors such as language, traditions, and values

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Psychiatric inpatient, residential behavioral health, and/or adolescent/youth mental health experience
• 2+ years of nursing supervisory experience

At Nexus Family Healing, our voices and actions are focused on recognizing, affirming and respecting people of every race, ethnic background, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and faith.

Our ICARE Values:

• Innovation : Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches
• Compassion : Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern
• Agility : Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly
• Responsiveness : Being quick, positive, and accurate
• Excellence : Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards

APPLY TODAY TO BE CONTACTED BY OUR RECRUITING TEAM! When you work at Nexus, you have the opportunity to change lives — including your own!