Nursing Supervisor

Nursing Supervisor

Post Date:
Dec 4, 2025

Location:

Lake Villa, IL 60046

Position Type:
Full Time

Requisition Number: 33729

Work Schedule:

Monday‑Friday 8am‑4pm, with possible flex scheduling, occasional evenings or weekends as needed, performing on‑call functions.

Gateway Foundation, Inc. is a national non‑profit dedicated to helping individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. Established in 1968, Gateway provides essential tools and knowledge for recovery, positively impacting hundreds of thousands of lives. Operating through its Community Services, Corrections Divisions, and Corporate Headquarters, the organization is recognized for innovative, effective treatment approaches and maintaining high standards.

Consider joining our team, where your impact can be truly meaningful. Our organization focuses on delivering high quality clinical services as a recognized leader in evidence‑based treatment proven to get results. By joining our team, you’ll have the chance to provide essential services to underserved populations, all while working for an organization that values you and aims to be an employer of choice.

You can expect to be part of a vibrant culture that emphasizes teamwork and professional growth. When you join us, you have the opportunity to find both personal and professional fulfillment by aligning your career with your values.

25480 W. Cedarcrest Lane Lake Villa, IL 60046

Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:00pm with possible flex scheduling required. Occasional evenings or weekends, as needed. Performing on‑call functions.

• Supervises staff engaged in delivering nursing services, such as conducting comprehensive assessments, taking vitals, interviewing prospective clients, and completing client admission forms and medical history. Responsible for coordinating nursing processes and auditing medical records for accuracy. Responsible for knowing intake and medical policies and procedures, and assures adherence to the same. Acts as liaison with physicians, psychiatrists and other medical professionals to assure appropriate care.
• Supervising staff engaged in delivering nursing services
• Conducting comprehensive assessments, charting vitals, completing admission forms, and documenting medical history
• Auditing medical records for accuracy of diagnosis and care
• Ensuring compliance with contractual requirements, established policies and procedures, and applicable regulations
• Evaluating complex cases and working with clinical treatment team to devise appropriate treatment responses
• Acting as liaison with physicians, psychiatrists, and other medical professionals to assure appropriate care
• Other duties as assigned

• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of hire required
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
• Minimum 5 years of work experience as a RN in a social service environment or related field required
• Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience required
• Concurrent experience with relevant client population (adult, youth or outpatient) preferred

• Normal or corrected vision, and some color vision, necessary to read thermometers, blood pressure gauges, dipstick analysis results, and so forth; and to see and evaluate presented symptoms and injuries (critical).
• Communication abilities necessary to gather and exchange information with clients and staff in person or by telephone, provide care instructions, and schedule appointments (critical).
• Proofreading and checking documents for accuracy, and reading reports, on a regular basis (critical).
• Ability to respond to telephone, pages and intercoms (critical).
• Manual dexterity necessary to manipulate instruments and syringes, apply bandages or sterile wipes, and accept and pass instruments and specimens; and touch sensitivity necessary to detect pulse, palpate body areas, and perform treatments with minimal client discomfort (critical).
• Depending on Center assigned, ability to drive vehicle to various locations (essential).
• Ability to stoop and bend, ability to reach and grab with arms and hands, and ability to walk and…