Veteran Care Excellence Nurse Supervisor; RN​/LPN

Veteran Care Excellence Nurse Supervisor (RN/LPN)

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RN or LPN (Strong Preference for U.S. Military Veterans)

Position Summary

Optalis Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and mission-driven RN or LPN to provide leadership and oversight for our VA unit and veteran resident population. This leader will ensure exceptional quality of care, support meaningful engagement, and foster a community of dignity, respect, and service among those who have served our nation.

We are strongly encouraging U.S. military veterans to apply
, especially those with prior military medical experience or a history of supervising teams. Our goal is to honor our veteran residents with leaders who understand their journey and their needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide daily operational oversight of the VA unit and support the care coordination for all veteran residents.
• Complete timely and comprehensive clinical assessments, ensuring all documentation meets regulatory and internal compliance standards.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to nursing staff, ensuring accountability and adherence to clinical protocols.
• Support and expand veteran-centered activities, peer groups, and engagement initiatives.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address clinical, social, emotional, and rehabilitative needs.
• Maintain compliance with all facility, state, federal, and VA-related care standards.
• Serve as a knowledgeable advocate and point of support for veteran residents and their families.

Required Qualifications

• Active RN or LPN license in good standing.
• Minimum of two years of clinical leadership or supervisory experience.
• Demonstrated understanding of veteran-specific healthcare needs, trauma-informed care, and/or VA care processes.
• Strong interpersonal communication, clinical judgment, and organizational skills.

We strongly encourage military veterans—including those with medical backgrounds such as 68C/91C—to apply. (However, all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of veteran status.)

Preferred Qualifications & Training

• Supervisor/Manager Training
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Gerontological or Long-Term Care certification(s)
• Mental Health First Aid or Crisis Intervention training
• VA-specific training programs or experience working with VA care teams