Your job is more than a job Why on earth would you want to be a nurse supervisor? Because you were born to lead. We get that. Maybe you have a natural leadership ability or maybe you've developed skills through experience and training. Not everyone takes the same path. As an RN Clinical Supervisor, patient care is still your top priority because building an excellent team that delivers extraordinary care starts with you. But you know there's more to it. Scheduling? Yep.