Overnight Nurse Unit Leader

Pathlight; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ERC Pathlight in Chicago, IL is seeking an RN House Supervisor to lead a nursing team in an adult residential facility. This full-time overnight role involves supervising staff, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating unit operations under the Nurse Director.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate degree in nursing with an Illinois RN license and 1+ year of direct patient care experience. A Bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred and supervisory experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing is required.
• Unrestricted RN license in Illinois is required.
• 1+ year of direct patient care experience is required.
• Strong communication, leadership and motivational abilities are required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee assigned team and guide staff to be effective.
• Assist with scheduling to cover shifts and ensure appropriate staffing.
• Complete monthly audits and unit checklists.
• Ensure compliance with policies and licensing requirements.
• Provide direct patient care when needed and support crisis management.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Crisis management

Education

Associate's degree in nursing

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

At ERC Pathlight, we’re on a mission to change lives—and we’re looking for people who feel called to do the same.

As one of the nation’s leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions, we bring innovative, evidence-based, and deeply compassionate care to patients across the country. With multiple locations nationwide and extensive virtual programming, we meet patients exactly where they are and help them move toward lasting recovery.

Founded in 2008 by renowned psychiatrists and psychologists, ERC Pathlight now supports more than 6,000 patients each year. And as the need for world-class mental health care continues to rise, our commitment is stronger than ever: to expand access, elevate the standard of care, and empower every patient to rebuild their life with dignity and hope.

Why Join Us

When you join ERC Pathlight, you become part of a team that shows up every day to make a real difference. You’ll work alongside passionate clinicians, dedicated support staff, and mission-driven leaders who believe in collaboration, growth, and doing the right thing—always.

Here, your work matters. Your ideas matter. You matter.

If you’re energized by purpose, motivated by impact, and ready to help transform the future of mental health treatment, you belong here.

Come build hope. Come save lives. Come grow with us.

What you’ll be doing:

Schedule: Full-time overnights, 6:30pm-7am with rotating weekends and holidays. Working onsite at Eating Recovery Center's adult residential facility in Chicago, IL. Active Illinois RN license required.

As a member of the nursing leadership team, the Nurse House Supervisor supports teammates in providing a safe environment for patients and teammates through the coordination and evaluation of the unit under the general direction of the Nurse Director.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Provides oversight to assigned team by supervising, guiding, and directing employees to be effective team members
  • Ensures that everyone is equipped with the right skills, tools, and talents necessary for executing their duties
  • Uses the established people processes (performance, development, succession, and career) to ensure that their team’s level of performance and capabilities meet current and future standards
• Ensures efficient and effective unit operations including sufficient supplies and adjusts staffing as necessary
  • Assists with scheduling teammates to cover open shifts
• Completes monthly audits and checklists
• Assures unit compliance with policies and procedures that meet accreditation and licensing requirements, including reviewing and following up on incident reports
• Serves as a resource and primary point of contact regarding clinical questions, policies, and procedures
• Provides direct patent care as necessary
  • Assists teammates with patient care responsibilities including milieu and crisis management

Must haves:

• Associate’s degree in nursing (required)
• Unrestricted RN license in state where assigned (required)
• 1+ year of direct patient care experience (required)
• Strong communication skills, ability to lead, motivate and inspire others (required)
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)
• 1+ years of supervising others or leading teams (preferred)
• 1+ years of experience treating patients with eating disorders (preferred)

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The compensation range for this position is based upon candidate experience and market expectations.

$42 - $51 USD

What We Offer

At ERC Pathlight, caring for people is our missionand that begins with caring for our own team. Your well-being matters, and our benefitprogramis designedto support every part of your life.

We offer competitive compensation; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous Paid Time Off; Parental Leavebenefits; Retirement benefits; and tuition reimbursement to help you continue growing in your career.

We also recognize that mental health is part of every person’s experience.That’swhy we strive to create a workplace where you feel supported, seen, and encouraged—personally,professionally, and at home.

When you thrive, you can do your best work. And your best work changes lives.

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