Assistant Nurse Manager: Clinical Leader in Patient Care

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in the United States seeks a registered nurse who functions as a clinical expert, accountable for all elements of the nursing process while delivering or supervising direct patient care.

The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation with a focus on patient education, self-management, and satisfaction across the care continuum. The incumbent coordinates care, collaborates with the care team, and ensures documentation and adherence to

Qualifications

• English language proficiency is required for direct patient care.
• Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved and accredited by ACEN or CCNE.
• ADN or Diploma in Nursing plus licensure eligibility or bridge program pathways.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted nursing license in a U.S. state, territory, or D.C.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Provides patient education focused on self-management and wellness.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Documents interventions, outcomes, and patient education.
• Monitors patient care and refines plans based on evaluation of progress.
• Assists with clinic procedures and ensures timely access to records and results.

Skills

English Language Proficiency

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN)

Foreign nursing degree evaluation

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in the United States seeks a registered nurse who functions as a clinical expert, accountable for all elements of the nursing process while delivering or supervising direct patient care.

The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation with a focus on patient education, self-management, and satisfaction across the care continuum. The incumbent coordinates care, collaborates with the care team, and ensures documentation and adherence to