The Nurse II Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) supports the Nurse Manager (NM) with
supervisory duties and responsibility and accountability for the 24/7 operation of their
designated units. They provide coverage for other ANMs as needed. The ANM has responsibility
and accountability for the direction and supervision of specific orientation, training,
development of staff, and provides input into the evaluation of individual staff performance.
They function as a role model, educator, practitioner, and supervisor providing leadership to
the team. They enhance care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary
team to remove barriers and implement new evidence-based cutting-edge
programs/processes. The ANM will provide direct patient care as needed based on the needs of
the unit
The ANM engages in professional organizations to enhance leadership and career growth. They
adhere to ethical principles in decision-making, fostering accountability at personal,
organizational, and staff levels. They equip staff with tools for culturally competent care and
promotes a culture of accountability for high-quality, cost-effective outcomes. They cultivate
alliances across the care continuum, building trust through active listening, engagement, and
emotional intelligence.
The ANM contributes to the development of care delivery models and environmental design,
ensuring evidence-based, accessible, affordable, and equitable patient care. Ensures
compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards. Aligns nursing/clinical objectives with
organizational strategic outcomes, participating in strategy planning and execution. They
promote an inclusive workplace valuing diversity to achieve the organizations vision and
mission.
The ANM maintains knowledge and ensures compliance with all regulatory and accreditation
standards, Directives, policies, and standard operating procedures (SOP).
VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards
Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00m - 4:30pm
Telework: Ad Hoc
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Pay Schedule: NS82
Starting at $79,874 Per Year (VN 00)