Nurse Team Lead

State of Mississippi; Florence (MS); On-site; USD 66,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Mississippi is seeking a Nurse Team Lead in 61 - Rankin County, MS to oversee nursing services across units. Must be a registered nurse with 2-4+ years of RN experience and strong leadership and organizational skills.

The role directs, plans, and schedules nursing care, ensures documentation accuracy, and provides supervision of subordinate and specialist staff in a public health environment. TDL details available through HR.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nurse with leadership experience.
• Experience coordinating nursing teams and patient care.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Direct, plan and schedule nursing services across units.
• Supervise and review work of nursing staff and specialists.
• Ensure accurate documentation and program implementation in a public health setting.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Nurse Team Lead in 61 - RANKIN COUNTY, MS

State of Mississippi

$65,774.75 - $115,595.00 Annually

Location

61 - RANKIN COUNTY, MS

Full-Time

Job Number

9227-0374-20261001R

Opening Date

10/05/2026

10/12/2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada)

Agency Minimum Salary

$65,774.75

$115,595.00

About the Agency

The mission of Mississippi State Hospital (MSH) is to help the individuals we serve achieve mental wellness by encouraging hope, promoting safety, and supporting recovery while utilizing resources effectively. Call Human Resources for more information at 601-351-8020.

First-level Nurse Manager/Supervisor accountable for directing nursing services and oversight and review of work and documentation of subordinate and specialist personnel. Supervises, plans and schedules the delivery of nursing services to several units and/or wards in a patient care setting. Assumes responsibility for carrying out several nursing programs in a public health setting.This position in within Bldg. 63/AFor information related to Type, Duty, and Location Pay (TDL), please contact 601-351-8509.

What you'll need to be Successful

Successful candidates must have a good attitude, be ready and willing to learn and grow, have strong attention to detail, strong communication skills, and excellent organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Typically requires state licensure as a Registered Nurse and 2-4+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse.

Address

210 East Capitol Street

Suite 800

Jackson, Mississippi, 39201