Registered Nurse Supervisor

Full Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional who is looking to make a lasting impact on the lives of veterans and support your fellow nurses? The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is seeking a Registered Nurse Supervisor to deliver amazing care to our residents at the Southeastern Veterans' Center. In this role, you will oversee the complete care of residents and supervision of nursing care within your assigned area. If you are ready to advance your nursing career with purpose and passion, apply today and join a team where your work truly matters!

Watch this video to see how you can make a difference caring for Pennsylvania's veterans working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.

Requirements

In this position, you will oversee the comprehensive care of residents and supervision of nursing care within designated areas during your assigned shift. You will provide general supervision, guidance, and support to all nursing staff, ensuring the effective implementation of health care activities, treatments, and medication management in compliance with facility accreditation standards. Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and evaluating tasks; setting work priorities; conducting interviews; selecting staff; assessing employee performance; approving leave requests; managing disciplinary actions; identifying training needs; providing coaching and counseling; and resolving conflicts. Additionally, you will monitor residents' conditions, ensuring any changes are promptly communicated to the appropriate staff, and document daily care activities in the required forms and electronic medical records..

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment, 40-hour work week
• Work hours consist of evening shift, six 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM and supplemented by one 8-hour shift from 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with work scheduled every other weekend. Each shift includes a 30-minute lunch break. Training will be conducted on the day shift.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Three years as a Registered Nurse (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Four years of professional nursing experience providing care and treatment services consistent with those needed for individuals with a mental or physical injury or illness and/or a developmental disability.

Special Requirements:

Other Requirements:

• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:.

• A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination and drug screening.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
  • Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance..

How to Apply:

Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position.

Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).

Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.

Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

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Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

Additional Information

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.