The Nurse Manager for Specialty Care at the Cape Girardeau HCC, provides direct supervision and oversight of daily operations, resources, and personnel within the specialty care, physical therapy and outpatient procedure services. Responsibilities include planning, organizing, directing, controlling and evaluating services and outcomes; daily attention to complex personnel management problems; participation in decision making deliberations; and providing guidance and direction for the development and implementation of established standards of nursing practice.
The Nurse Manager reports directly to the Chief Nurse and is responsible for the management and evaluation of nursing care and supervision of assigned nursing personnel. The Nurse Manager ensures that sufficient qualified staff are available on a daily basis to meet the needs of Veterans. Nurse Manager provides leadership, supervision, and direction to nursing staff.
Additional duties Include, but are not limited to:
- Developing time schedules,
- Completion of performance evaluations
- Initiating and/or recommending disciplinary actions
- Development of performance improvement plans
- Ensure customer service and patient satisfaction matrices are met
- Safeguard patient and employee safety
- Ensure accreditation and regulatory standards are followed.
- Actively develop and manage collaborative partnerships with physicians and other clinicians.
- Exemplify the ICARE values: Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, and Excellence.
Preferred Experience: Operating Room and Surgery Experience
VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package:
VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm
Telework: Ad-hoc
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Starting at $101,902 Per Year (VN 00)