Nurse - Nurse Manager / Nursing Director

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
📍 Palo Alto, CA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 26, 2026

Job Description

Summary The Nurse Manager of the Command Center position at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS) is a full-time administrative position. The incumbent will have primary responsibility to manage and oversee the overall initial assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of bed placement for patient admissions and transfers within the VAPAHCS, external facilities, and the community. Responsibilities Major Duties: Nurse III Nurse Manager (NM) functions as the administrative and clinical expert and is responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing or supervising direct patient care. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates delivery of care based on age specific components. Demonstrate sound decision-making and judgment and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrates expertise in professional practice using the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation) with improv...

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Job Details

  • Location Palo Alto, CA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 26, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 30, 2026