House Supervisor (FT. Nights)

Southeast Hospital; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a House Supervisor to oversee Nursing Administration. This full-time role (36 hours/week) covers 12-hour night shifts, ensuring proper staffing, patient placement, and adherence to Mercy standards.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years hospital nursing experience with leadership skills, Missouri RN license, BLS/ACLS, and strong communication. Join a team dedicated to compassionate care and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited nursing program.
• Current Missouri RN license or compact licensure.
• 3–5 years hospital nursing experience; leadership/management preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications prior to orientation.
• Demonstrates strong human relations and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising nursing units and department activities.
• Act as clinical and administrative resource for staff.
• Serve as Patient Placement supervisor for admissions routing.
• Monitor ED throughput for every patient.
• Oversee staffing of inpatient units based on census, acuity and staffing grids.
• Adjust staffing as needed and ensure patient rights and confidentiality.
• Align duties with Mercy mission, values and standards.

Skills

Nursing supervision

Staff management

Communication skills

Clinical expertise

Leadership experience

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Assists Managers in the supervision of nursing unit and other department activities. Acts as a clinical and administrative resource for staff. Represent Administration when they are not here. Serves as the Patient Placement supervisor with all admissions going through them and being placed to the right division. Monitor ED throughput with every patient. Oversees the staffing of each inpatient nursing unit based on census, acuity and staffing grids. Adjusts staffing accordingly. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

House Supervisor

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: Nursing Administration

Status: Full-Time - 36 hours/week

Shift: 12 hour Nights

Qualifications

• Education: Completion of accredited nursing program.
• Licensure: Currently licensed in Missouri as a Registered Nurse. Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current Missouri RN license and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed. Must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
• Experience: Three to five years hospital nursing experience. Previous leadership/management experience preferred.
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS prior to completing orientation.
• Other: Demonstrates skill in human relations and communications is preferred. Must have broad understanding of the patient care process and be able to demonstrate clinical expertise.

Why Mercy?

• From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.