Nurse Manager, Geriatrics & Extended Care Lead

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs’ Northern Arizona VA Health Care System (NAVAHCS) in Prescott, AZ, seeks a Nurse Manager to lead nursing care in the Community Living Center, including Hospice, Dementia, Short-Stay Rehab and Long-Stay Care.

The Nurse Manager is the designated first-line supervisory authority, responsible for operations of assigned units and coverage for other NMs as needed, ensuring high-quality and compliant patient care.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in English for direct patient care.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with active licensure.
• State nursing licensure or equivalent with potential temporary to permanent appointment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as first-line supervisory authority for assigned units.
• Oversee operation of the Community Living Center and provide coverage for other NMs as needed.
• Provide nursing care to Veterans in CLC, including Hospice, Dementia, Short-Stay Rehabilitation, and Long-Stay Care.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

ADN or Diploma in Nursing

BSN

MSN

Doctoral degree in Nursing or related field

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs’ Northern Arizona VA Health Care System (NAVAHCS) in Prescott, AZ, seeks a Nurse Manager to lead nursing care in the Community Living Center, including Hospice, Dementia, Short-Stay Rehab and Long-Stay Care.

The Nurse Manager is the designated first-line supervisory authority, responsible for operations of assigned units and coverage for other NMs as needed, ensuring high-quality and compliant patient care.