Assistant Nurse Manager — Med/Surg Leadership (EDRP Eligible)

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PaidTimeOff

Federal benefits

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs seeks an energetic Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) at the John Cochran Division, VA St. Louis Health Care System, MO.

This leadership role supports the Nurse Manager in daily operations, staffing, and care coordination for a busy medical unit. Responsibilities include mentoring staff, ensuring high-quality patient care, and advancing evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required in the United States
• Nursing degree from an accredited program
• Strong leadership and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Support the Nurse Manager in unit operations and staffing
• Oversee nursing leadership on assigned shifts
• Coordinate care delivery and ensure compliance with standards
• Mentor and evaluate staff performance
• Promote evidence-based practice and patient safety

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical supervision

Patient care coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

ADN or Diploma in Nursing

BSN preferred

MSN with experience

Job description

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs seeks an energetic Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) at the John Cochran Division, VA St. Louis Health Care System, MO.

This leadership role supports the Nurse Manager in daily operations, staffing, and care coordination for a busy medical unit. Responsibilities include mentoring staff, ensuring high-quality patient care, and advancing evidence-based practices.