Nurse Supervisor Jobs in Delaware

Nurse Supervisor jobs in Delaware concentrate in hospital systems, long-term care facilities, and behavioral health, with steady demand across clinical leadership roles from charge nurse to director-level. The heaviest hiring is in and around Wilmington, Newark, and Dover, where large employers such as ChristianaCare, Bayhealth Medical Center, and Nemours Children's Health maintain consistent nurse supervisor openings. The most in-demand specialties are med-surg oversight, behavioral health unit management, and long-term care supervision. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles9
Top employerCadia Healthcare
Top cityWilmington, DE
Cities hiring5
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialManaged Registered Nurses (RNs)

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Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor
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Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor
Bay Terrace Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Dover, Delaware
Business Operations
Human Resources
Project Management
$100k - $105k/yr
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)

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Night Shift (RN) Nurse Supervisor
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Night Shift (RN) Nurse Supervisor
Dover Behavioral Health System
Dover, Delaware
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
Nursing
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
51-200

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Registered Nurse (RN) WEEKEND SUPERVISOR
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Registered Nurse (RN) WEEKEND SUPERVISOR
Regal Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Hockessin, Delaware
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)

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Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN)
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Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN)
Regency Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Wilmington, Delaware
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPR Certification

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11p-7:30am Registered Nurse Supervisor
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11p-7:30am Registered Nurse Supervisor
Cadia Healthcare
Middletown, Delaware
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
1,001-5,000

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Nurse Supervisor Jobs by City in Delaware

Where Delaware roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Wilmington
4 jobs
Dover
2 jobs
Smyrna
1 job
Hockessin
1 job
Middletown
1 job

Nurse Supervisor Job Market in Delaware

A snapshot from current Delaware openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Cadia Healthcare2 open roles
Kutz Senior Living Campus1 open role
Evergreen post acute rehab1 open role

What Delaware Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in nurse supervisor jobs across Delaware.

  • Active registered nurse license issued or recognized by the Delaware Board of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing required, master's degree preferred for senior positions
  • Minimum of three to five years of clinical nursing experience in an acute or post-acute setting
  • Demonstrated supervisory or charge nurse experience managing a team of nursing staff
  • Current Basic Life Support certification with Advanced Cardiac Life Support often required
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner

Nurse Supervisor Jobs in Delaware: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a nurse supervisor in Delaware?

You become a nurse supervisor in Delaware by first holding an active registered nurse license issued by the Delaware Board of Nursing, which requires passing the NCLEX-RN examination. Most Delaware employers then expect a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and several years of bedside clinical experience before moving into a supervisory role. Completing a charge nurse or team lead position within a Delaware hospital or long-term care facility is the most common stepping stone to full nurse supervisor responsibilities.

Which companies hire nurse supervisors in Delaware?

Companies currently hiring nurse supervisors in Delaware include Cadia Healthcare, Kutz Senior Living Campus, and Evergreen post acute rehab, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Delaware's concentration of large integrated health systems and long-term care networks means nurse supervisor openings appear consistently across both acute hospital campuses and affiliated outpatient and post-acute sites throughout the state.

Which Delaware cities have the most nurse supervisor jobs?

Wilmington, Dover, and Smyrna have the most nurse supervisor openings in Delaware. Wilmington leads because it anchors Delaware's largest health system campuses, including ChristianaCare's flagship hospital, while Newark benefits from proximity to those same networks and university-affiliated clinical sites, and Dover draws demand as the state capital and home to Bayhealth's central campus serving Kent and Sussex counties.

Are there remote nurse supervisor jobs in Delaware?

Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of nurse supervisor openings tied to Delaware are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting how fundamentally hands-on the role is in most clinical settings. The portions of the job most likely to accommodate remote work are administrative functions such as scheduling, policy review, and staff performance documentation rather than direct unit oversight.

How can I get hired as a nurse supervisor in Delaware with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is securing a charge nurse or senior staff nurse position at a Delaware hospital or long-term care facility and building documented leadership experience from that role. ChristianaCare and Bayhealth both run nurse residency and professional development programs that expose new nurses to leadership rotations early in their careers. Transitioning from roles such as clinical coordinator, house supervisor designee, or preceptor gives candidates the supervisory exposure most Delaware hiring managers require before considering an application for a full nurse supervisor opening.

Where can I find and apply to nurse supervisor jobs in Delaware?

You can find and apply to nurse supervisor jobs in Delaware on Migrate Mate, which lists current Delaware openings from employers across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and specialty and apply directly to the ones that match.

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