Nurse Unit Leader – Path to Nurse Manager

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Bay Pines (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Supervisory Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) assists the Nurse Manager in overseeing a nursing unit's operations and patient care. This role blends clinical expertise with leadership responsibilities and supports succession planning for higher-level nursing leadership.

Applicants must meet nursing education and licensure requirements, demonstrate strong communication skills, and be prepared to contribute to staff development and quality of care initiatives.

Qualifications

• English language proficiency for direct patient care per policy.
• Graduate of a school of professional nursing with current licensure.
• Active RN license in the United States with no encumbrances.

Responsibilities

• Support the Nurse Manager in overseeing unit operations.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and staff development for nursing teammates.
• Ensure compliance with standards of care and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Verbal communication

Written communication

Clinical leadership

Mentoring

Education

RN license (unrestricted)

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

The Supervisory Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) assists the Nurse Manager in overseeing a nursing unit's operations and patient care. This role blends clinical expertise with leadership responsibilities and supports succession planning for higher-level nursing leadership.

Applicants must meet nursing education and licensure requirements, demonstrate strong communication skills, and be prepared to contribute to staff development and quality of care initiatives.