Infirmary Nurse Manager: Division of Institutions #01979
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Director of Nursing
Infirmary Nurse Manager:
Division of Institutions #01979
Title:
Infirmary Nurse Manager:
Division of Institutions #01979
State Role
Title:
Registered Nurse Manager II
Hiring Range: $83,512 - $154,495
Pay Band: 6
Agency:
Dept of Corr
- Central Admin
Location:
DOC Headquarters
Recruitment Type:
General Public - G
Job Duties
Provide professional and quality leadership, guidance and supervisory support to the Health Authorities. Ensures the provision of health care is maintained within state and federal guidelines. Works in collaboration with Statewide Operations to ensure health care is delivered in an effective and timely manner. As a part of the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Health Services Unit, this position supports the mission to strive for excellence in healthcare by supporting and promoting the well-being of persons in its custody.
The Health Services Unit's primary focus is providing quality healthcare while being good stewards of the Commonwealth's resource. The Statewide Infirmary Nurse Manager provides leadership, guidance, supervisory, clinical and administrative support to the Health Authorities at Infirmary Sites statewide. Ensures the provision of health care is maintained within state and federal guidelines. Conducts periodic reviews of policies and assists in standardizing health care procedures throughout the region, resulting in the overall improvement in health care within the Department of Corrections.
Assists in the recruitment and retention of health care personnel. Provides orientation to new Health Authorities. Assignments to other duties or locations may be necessary to meet the clinical and administrative needs of the Department.
Minimum Qualifications
Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Board of Health Professions (Virginia Board of Nursing) Knowledge of professional nursing principles and evidence-based practices, to include 'Continuous Quality Improvement' (CQI), risk management, patient safety and the scope and standards of practice of correctional nursing published by the 'American Nurses Association' (ANA). Skilled in effective problem solving Demonstrated ability to review and negotiate improvements in healthcare procedures and ensure excellent customer service is provided Demonstrated ability to interpret policy Demonstrated ability to complete work assignments independently Ability to recognize and promote good working relationships Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Certification in BLS Experience in supervisory duties including monitoring staff performance, the performance management process, and communicate effectively using dialogic practices Proficiency in standard computer applications, such as Microsoft Suite, Google Docs, etc.
Additional Considerations
Certification in correctional nursing Experience in an acute care or correctional setting
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following:
Background Investigation Requirements:
All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position. Drug Testing Requirements:
Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen. Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver's License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others.
Application Requirements :
Application and/or résumé for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Electronic Recruitment System. All applications should be submitted by 11:55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed,…
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