Ivh-C Director Of Nursing-Spsa at the Agency

Job Requisition ID:51686Closing Date:12/10/2025Agency:Department of Veterans AffairsClass Title:SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTR - 40070Skill Option:Special License - Registered Nurse LicenseBilingual Option:NoneSalary:Anticipated started salary $9174 - $11174; Full range $9174 - $15858 monthlyJob Type:SalariedCategory:Full TimeCounty:CookNumber of Vacancies:1Bargaining Unit Code:NoneMerit Comp Code:Term Appointment/ Agency****A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING****Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees earned and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. Please note that the Department of Veterans Affairsmust verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100 CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV.Why Work for IllinoisWorking with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion equity and dedication that define our state. Whether youre helping to improve schools protect our natural resources or support families in need youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.No matter what state career youre looking for we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.About the Agency The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs is a state agency designed to empower veterans and their families to thrive. We do this by assisting them in navigating the system of federal state and local resources and benefits providing long-term health care for eligible veterans in our Veterans Homes and partnering with other agencies and non-profits to help veterans address education mental health housing employment and other challenges. A career with the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs provides a rewarding and challenging opportunity for individuals. Working together we create partnerships and experiences that engage and inspire our fellow co-workers and the veterans and their family members that we serve every day.Essential Functions Under the direction of the Senior Home Administrator serves as the Director of Nursing Services for the Chicago Veteran Home.Serves as a full line supervisor.Develops and directs the implementation of policies rules and regulations of the units directed ensuring that standards of care are maintained throughout the facility.Develops and proposes long range plans and objectives for the units directed.Ensures that monthly staff meetings of all professional and non-professional personnel are held and participated in monthly meeting as required by Public Health and Veterans Administration.Determines equipment materials and supplies needed for nursing services in formulating the yearly budget.Performs other duties as required or assigned within the scope of the duties enumerated above.Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college and licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.Requires prior experience equivalent to four (4) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a public or business organization or four (4) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience.Preferred Qualifications Four (4) years of experience supervising staff.Four (4) years of experience analyzing administrative programs and adopting an effective course of action.Four (4) years of experience exercising judgment and discretion in developing implementing and interpreting departmental policies and procedures.Four (4) years of experience estimating budgets for future needs and cost of personnel space equipment and supplies.Four (4) years of experience writing implementing and evaluating plans of correction for regulatory guidance.Four (4) years or more of experience working at a geriatric long-term facility for 4 years or more.Three (3) years clinical experience in long term care or acute care.Conditions of Employment Requires ability to pass a background check.Requires ability to pass a drug screen and pre-employment physical.Requires ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.Requires the ability to utilize office equipment including personal computers.Requires ability to attend seminars conferences and trainings to stay current on methods tools ideologies or other industry related topics relevant to the job duties.Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties with overnight stays as appropriate.This position is considered heavy work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567(d)). Heavy work involves lifting no more than 100 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.Overtime is a condition or employment and you may be required to work overtime including scheduled unscheduled or last-minute overtime.The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.Work Hours:8:30a.m. - 5:00p.m. 24-Hours on-CallWork Location:4250 N Oak Park Ave Chicago Illinois 60634Agency Contact:Posting Group:Leadership & ManagementTerm Appointment:Candidates hired into a term position shall be appointed for a term of 4 years and are subject to a probationary period. The term may be renewed for successive four-year terms at the Director of the Department of Veterans Affairss discretion.The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your junk mail spam or other folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:Required Experience:Director Key Skills Academics,Capital Market,Fun,Human Resources Administration,Financial Consulting,Arabic Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 9174 - 15858