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Associate Chief Nurse

VA Portland Health Care System
Vancouver, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/19/2025 CLOSED ON 12/18/2025

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Associate Chief Nurse (ACN) - Rehab & Long-Term Care (RLTC): Vancouver, WA


Are you a visionary nurse leader ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of Veterans?


As the ACN for RLTC, you will:

  • Provide senior leadership & oversight for daily clinical & administrative operations across RLTC programs
  • Champion High Reliability Organization (HRO) principles, fostering a culture of safety, systems thinking, & continuous improvement
  • Drive interdisciplinary collaboration to deliver high-quality, Veteran centered care
  • Engage with Veterans, families, staff & community partners to promote excellence in care delivery
  • Contribute to the development of standards, policies, & strategic goals that elevate nursing practices & outcomes
  • Report directly to Chief of Staff & collaborate closely with the Deputy Director for Patient Care Services


Why Join:

Leadership Impact- shape the future of long-term care for Veterans at both the facility and VISN level

Collaborative Culture - work alongside dedicated professionals in a mission-driven environment


Ready to be a part of a team that honors service, values leadership, & transforms care


Apply now : USAJOBS url (copy & paste) https://www.usajobs.gov/job/850062900


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