SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE SUPV-F/C - 60005660

Requisition No: 854653 

Agency: Children and Families

Working Title: SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE SUPV-F/C - 60005660

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 60005660 

Salary:  $2,413.22 - 2,740.31 Bi-weekly 

Posting Closing Date: 06/30/2025 

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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.

REQUISITION WILL BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE VACANCIES FOR ALL SHIFTS AND UNITS.

 

Are you a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse looking to make an impact in a civil Mental Health facility?  Florida State Hospital is seeking a Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor to lead our nursing team, ensuring high-quality care and support for residents.

 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Leadership & Supervision: Oversee nursing and direct care staff, including Registered Nurse Supervisors and night shift personnel, providing 24/7 guidance.
• Nursing Care Quality: Monitor, evaluate, and ensure the delivery of top-tier nursing care. Conduct audits, implement improvement plans, and maintain compliance with federal, state, and hospital guidelines.
• Team Management: Lead, motivate, and evaluate nursing staff. Participate in hiring, training, and disciplinary actions to maintain professional standards.
• Program Development: Develop and revise nursing policies and procedures. Coordinate quality assurance and infection control activities.
• Patient Care: Engage in treatment planning, conduct nursing assessments, and participate in patient education for community reintegration.
• Emergency Preparedness: Assist with disaster planning, emergency evacuations, and safety compliance.
• Performs other related duties as required.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required for the position:

• Knowledge of nursing principles, practices and techniques.
• Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
• Ability to work with patients having a variety of physical problems.
• Ability to supervise people.
• Ability to determine work priorities, assign work and ensure proper completion of work assignments.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including CPR, emergency evacuations, and patient assistance.
• Ability to work extended shifts as needed and maintain alertness on duty.
• Ability to utilize skills in strong leadership, communication, and organization with the ability to effectively manage a diverse team in a hi