Nursing Supervisor
East Bethel, MN • Nursing
Job Type
Full-time
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.
Requirements

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!