Infirmary Nurse Manager: Division of Institutions #01979

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Infirmary Nurse Manager:
Division of Institutions #01979

Registered Nurse Manager II

$83,512 - $154,495

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Dept of Corr
- Central Admin

DOC Headquarters

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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 the 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.

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.

Certification in correctional nursing

Experience in an acute care or correctional setting

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.

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, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from the electronic application and/or résumé.

VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. Ameri Corps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply. Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program
- Virginia Department of Veterans Services.

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