What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Supervisor-RN, Stonybrook Stabilization and Treatment Center position at Hampden County Sheriff's Office?
Are you an experienced and compassionate nursing professional ready to take the next step in your career? The Hampden County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a dedicated, highly qualified Nursing Supervisor to provide clinical leadership and oversee medical operations at the Stonybrook Stabilization and Treatment Center in Ludlow, MA. This is a meaningful opportunity to lead a team of healthcare professionals while making a positive difference in the lives of individuals in our care and custody.
The Nursing Supervisor is responsible for the daily clinical operations of the shift and the medical intake process, including triage, medical evaluations and assessments of incoming clients and individuals in custody, recognition of signs and symptoms of intoxication or acute withdrawal, and the provision of emergency medical services.
Work Schedule:
Current Assignment: Monday-Friday, 3-11 p.m.; must be able to work any shift as directed.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide clinical leadership and oversight for nursing staff, ensuring high-quality care is delivered in accordance with established standards of nursing practice, Department of Public Health requirements, policies and protocols.
Oversee the assessment, treatment, education and documentation of patients, while promoting effective communication and a positive, healthy work environment.
Coordinate emergency and post-emergency hospital admissions and follow-up care to ensure continuity of treatment and a smooth transition back to the facility.
Manage staffing needs, shift operations, staff training, on-call coverage and critical shift-to-shift communication.
Monitor nursing care, documentation, controlled medications, sharps and instruments to ensure safety, accountability and compliance.
Represent the Medical Department in facility meetings and support staff preparation for accreditation audits and other departmental standards.
Why Choose the Hampden County Sheriff’s Office?
At the Hampden County Sheriff’s Office, we understand that quality healthcare is an essential part of our responsibility to the individuals in our care and custody. Our Health Services professionals provide compassionate, respectful and professional care to individuals facing complex health challenges while working as part of a dedicated, multidisciplinary team.
As a Nursing Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to lead, mentor and support nursing staff while helping ensure that every individual receives the quality care and dignity they deserve. Your clinical expertise and leadership can make a meaningful difference every day.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement options, paid time off and more.
Annual bonuses recognizing deportment, performance and educational achievements.
Professional development opportunities and educational incentives.
A stable, meaningful and rewarding work environment where your leadership and expertise truly matter.
If you are a caring, compassionate and experienced nursing professional looking for an opportunity to lead while making a real difference, we encourage you to apply and join the dedicated team at the Hampden County Sheriff’s Office.
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be a Registered Nurse with a current and valid license to practice in Massachusetts
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred, or Registered Nurse with an Associate’s Degree in Nursing, with a minimum of two years’ experience as a clinical nurse supervisor or equivalent supervisory experience
- Minimum one year of Substance Use Disorder/addiction treatment experience
- Working knowledge of record keeping procedures and legal aspects of medicine
- Working knowledge and experience with management of withdrawal/detoxification and medication addiction treatment (MAT)
- CPR/AED and First Aid Certification required
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
The Hampden County Sheriff’s Office is not your average law enforcement agency.
Behind the walls of our facilities in Western Massachusetts, our firm but fair approach to corrections has been emulated across the country and changed countless lives for the better. We provide empathy and opportunity to all who come under our care and custody with the aim of uplifting individuals and their families.
Our Public Health Model for Correctional Health Care values wellness, treatment of disease, prevention of illness, and access to care during and after incarceration. The justice-involved population gets professional medical and mental health care while incarcerated, and we work to have a seamless transition to continue that care in the community post-release.
If you want to help make the world a better place by ensuring the justice-involved population gets the best medical and mental health services anywhere, please consider joining our team!
Salary : $109,803 - $137,498