Acute Care Nurse Manager — 24/7 Leader & Innovator

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off: 50 days per year

Federal pension and 401K with up to 5%

Health/vision/dental/long-term care

Total rewards package (VA)

Job summary

The Richmond VA Medical Center seeks a Nurse Manager (NM) to serve as a clinical expert and oversee the nursing process in the Acute Care service. The NM is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating delivery of care for age-specific components and for coordinating care across the continuum.

The NM leads orientation and staff development, partners with the interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes, ensures adherence to accreditation standards, and promotes a culture of

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate clinical leadership across nursing process.
• Responsible for 24/7 unit operation and staff oversight.
• Leads orientation, training and performance evaluation.
• Promotes evidence-based care and cost-effective outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care focused on patient education, self-management and satisfaction.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to improve care outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards.
• Develop care delivery models and environmental design.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical expertise

Staff supervision

Job description

The Richmond VA Medical Center seeks a Nurse Manager (NM) to serve as a clinical expert and oversee the nursing process in the Acute Care service. The NM is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating delivery of care for age-specific components and for coordinating care across the continuum.

The NM leads orientation and staff development, partners with the interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes, ensures adherence to accreditation standards, and promotes a culture of