Job Description

Salary

$5,477.00 - $9,856.00 Monthly

Location

Monroe, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

NELVH-214493RNSUP-110325

Department

DVA-NE LA Veterans Home

Opening Date

11/03/2025

Closing Date

11/8/2025 11:59 PM Central

About this Job

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The mission of the Louisiana Veterans Homes is to primarily serve the Veterans' population of Louisiana through the provision of medical, restorative, and rehabilitative services in an atmosphere of respect and compassion. The primary objective of the home is to provide quality nursing care to eligible veterans with the ultimate goal of returning the veterans to the highest possible levels of physical and mental capacity.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate

Registered Nurse Supervisor

to provide first-line supervision of nursing services in either a clinical, educational, or programmatic setting.

Minimum Qualifications

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Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse plus one of the following:



Three years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR



A bachelor's degree in nursing plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR



A master's degree in nursing or public health plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR



A doctorate in nursing or public health plus one year of experience as a licensed registered nurse.

Job Specification

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The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

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Job Duties:

As a Registered Nurse Supervisor A, you will supervise activities of clinics to ensure that patients receive needed services, program requirements are maintained, and appropriate follow-up appointments or treatment are provided.

In this role, you will also:

Serve as charge nurse, overseeing patient care and unit staffing. Supervise and direct nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and adherence to established standards. Communicate and implement physicians' orders and coordinate care across units. Monitor patient conditions through regular rounds and ensure accurate documentation. Review and oversee nursing care plans, treatments, and therapies. Administer medications, perform procedures, and provide specialized nursing care as needed. Support staff development through training, orientation, and in-service education. Participate in quality assurance, policy development, and research initiatives.

Position-Specific Details:

Location:

Nursing Department of the Northeast LA Veterans Home in Monroe, Louisiana.

Appointment Type:

Probational or Job Appointment

Work Schedule:

Night Shift (10:45p - 7:15a)Work may involve shift work.

Compensation:

The Special Entrance Rate for this position is $33.91 (base pay). This position offers hourly premium pay and shift differentials, with additional rates based on the shift worked per applicable pay policies.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score

is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Jamaile Burton


Human Resources Analyst


Jamaile.Burton@la.gov

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.



As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage

More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave

- Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave

- State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Mardi Gras, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor


State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement

- State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system*
Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), * Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others