REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR - 60005446

Requisition No: 858609 

Agency: Children and Families

Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR - 60005446

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 60005446 

Salary:  $2,238.90 - $2,526.30 Bi-weekly 

Posting Closing Date: 08/19/2025 

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The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) is the state of Florida’s social services agency. The agency oversees services for child safety, fostering, adoption, domestic violence, adult protective services, refugees, homelessness, mental health, substance abuse, childcare providers, human trafficking and public assistance. The agency’s mission is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency.

Within DCF, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health (SAMH) Program office is recognized as the single state authority for substance abuse and mental health services. The Office of SAMH is statutorily responsible for the planning, evaluation, and implementation of a comprehensive statewide system of care for the prevention, treatment, and recovery of children and adults with serious mental illnesses or substance use disorders.

Florida State Hospital (FSH) is a mental health treatment facility owned and operated by the State of Florida and is part of the Department of Children and Families. The department’s mission is to “work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency.”

 

FLORIDA STATE HOSPITAL IS A TOBACCO FREE FACILITY.

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION RESPONSES TO THE QUALIFYING QUESTIONS ARE REQUIRED AND MUST BE VERIFIABLE BASED ON YOUR SUBMITTED APPLICATION.

THIS ADVERTISEMENT WILL BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE VACANCIES ON CIVIL AND FORENSIC UNITS ON ALL SHIFTS.

 

This is a highly responsible and professional position serving as a Registered Nurse Specialist within Nursing Services. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who works seamlessly across all sections within the program office. This role requires the use of independent judgment, a proactive approach to responsibilities, and exceptional attention to detail. If you are driven, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities include:

• The Registered Nurse Supervisor is a high-level professional nurse supervisor position which possesses a broad field of nursing knowledge and the expert ability and responsibility for nursing care of the residents within the unit assigned.  This employee serves as an experienced nursing resource to the nurses supervised and unit treatment team/peers.
• Assumes ultimate supervisory responsibility for all nursing service personnel on assigned shift, including: 
• serving as immediate supervisor for the registered nurses and senior licensed practical nurses assigned.
• administering appropriate counseling and/or disciplinary action necessary to insure a safe, individualized regimen for the residents assigned and compliance with all nursing assessments, nursing progress notes, Service Implementation Plans and other paperwork required in accordance with all standards/regulations applicable to ward.
• assisting in interviews, selection of nursing service personnel to work in the unit.
• completing quarterly/annual evaluation on nursing expectations/standards on all supervised with completion of paperwork, scoring to supervisor with attachments of improvement plans as needed.
• ensuring nurses supervised have current licensure and required CEU's on file with copies to SRNS.
• completing nursing skills checklist at least yearly or more often as needed with copy to SRNS.
• Supervising and completing yearly evaluations on assigned non-licensed staff performing nursing functions assigned with documentation of any re-training or needs sent to supervisor.
• Assumes ultimate responsibility for all resident care delivered on the