Nurse III - House Supervisor

Between $7,532.75 and $8,886.16 Per Month DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in McLennan County $5,164.00•$7,405.00 Per Month Nurse III•House Supervisor

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION

Occupation:

Registered Nurses

Location:

WACO, TX

•76708

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description Shift

Posted:

06/02/2026 Positions available: 4

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

06/05/2026

Expires:

07/02/2026 Job #: 17021942 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. We Hire Vets Employers whose workforce is composed of at least 10 percent military veterans are eligible to receive a "We Hire Vets" employer recognition decal to proudly display on their storefront, an decal. We Hire Ability The We Hire Ability program recognizes Texas employers for their commitment to hiring people with disabilities, and for their efforts to create an inclusive workforce. Work Onsite Full Time Education Bachelor's Degree Experience 36 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . Nurse III / House Supervisor Waco, TX Waco Center for Youth

Posted:

May 28, 2026 |

Closes:

June 11, 2026 Full-Time | Exempt | Day Shift (may vary)

Salary:

$7,532.75•$8,886.16/month About the Role The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking a Nurse III / House Supervisor to oversee campus-wide nursing operations at the Waco Center for Youth. This leadership role ensures high-quality patient care, supports nursing staff, and maintains compliance with healthcare regulations. This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and is passionate about improving mental health outcomes for youth. What Youll Do Leadership & Operations Oversee daily nursing operations across the facility Conduct hospital rounds to ensure compliance with policies and quality standards Monitor and maintain safe, therapeutic environments for patients and staff Serve as the on-site clinical and administrative resource Staffing & Team Support Develop and manage nursing staffing plans Reassign staff as needed to maintain required coverage Provide leadership, guidance, and training to nursing staff Step in as a Clinical RN when needed Patient Care & Admissions Support patient assessments, care, and monitoring Coordinate admissions, including triage and placement Collaborate with external providers, law enforcement, and mental health authorities Compliance & Quality Improvement Ensure adherence to regulatory standards (Joint Commission, CMS, Texas Board of Nursing, etc.) Conduct audits, chart reviews, and investigations Identify areas for improvement and implement action plans Communication & Coordination Report incidents and key updates to executive nursing leadership Serve as liaison for external agencies (e.g., investigators, regulators) Coordinate visits, interviews, and information requests Emergency Response Serve as Incident Commander during after-hours emergencies Lead disaster response and drills Provide direction and support during crisis situations Required Qualifications Education & Experience Graduate of an accredited nursing program Minimum 3 years of RN experience in a healthcare setting Licensure Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas (or compact state) Other Requirements Valid Texas drivers license (or ability to obtain within 90 days) Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime if needed Key Skills & Abilities Strong leadership and team supervision Knowledge of mental health care regulations and nursing standards Critical thinking and problem-solving Effective communication with diverse teams Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment Experience with electronic health records Work Environment

Facility:

Psychiatric residential treatment center serving youth ages 13-17

Schedule:

Primarily day shift, with flexibility required

Travel:

Up to 15%

Telework:

Not eligible Benefits HHSC offers a competitive benefits package, including: 100% employer-paid health insurance (for eligible employees) State pension plan Generous paid time off Career development and advancement opportunities Additional Information Background check, drug screening, and registry checks required Must meet immunization requirements Participation in emergency or disaster response may be required About the Facility The Waco Center for Youth provides psychiatric residential treatment for adolescents with emotional and behavioral challenges. Its mission is to give each youth a chance for change through compassionate, evidence-based care.