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CategoryHealthcare
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No of Jobs1
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Apply Before10/02/2025
Description
Associate Chief Nurse
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Wilmington, DE
Job Title: Associate Chief Nurse
Position: Nurse IV Chief
Job Type: Full Time
Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm (may vary based on the needs of the facility)
Work Type: On-Site
Location
Address:
City: Wilmington
State: DE
ZIP Code:
Job Responsibilities
- Functions as an advisor, administrator, educator, consultant, and mentor with a wide range of experience and leadership ability.
- Provides senior leadership and oversight for daily clinical and administrative operations within nursing.
- Assumes 24/7 responsibility over the areas under this position.
- Supports integration and collaboration of nursing with other professional disciplines.
- Establishes and maintains effective relationships with all levels of Veteran Affairs (VA) staff nationwide.
- Relates effectively with customers, families, and the community, as well as program and service leaders.
- Assists the Associate Director for Patient Care Services with healthcare operations.
- Contributes ideas and recommendations for standards of care, policies, and objectives for nursing enhancement.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members, including other program and service leaders.
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Leadership ability
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Oral and written communication skills
Preferred Skills
- Masters or Doctorate in Nursing
- Experience in running one or more programs or services
- NE-BC Certification suggested or achieved within 24 months
Requirements
Experience: Minimum of Three (3) years of full-time professional nursing administrative practice.
Education: Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or related field with equivalent experience.
License & Certification:
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth.
Schedule:
- Flexibility in schedule and assignments may be required.
COVID-19 Requirements: Participation in seasonal influenza vaccination program is required.
Benefits
- 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays)
- Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting)
- Federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
- Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care insurance options
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply.
- Coverage under Title 38 for health-related positions.
Facility Details
Name: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Description: Not Specified
Specialties:
- Geriatrics and Extended Care
Mission: Not Specified
Job Info
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Status:
Sourcing
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No of Jobs:
1
Apply Before:
10/02/2025
Posted:
07/02/2025
