Chief Nurse-Acute Care

Benefits

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Salary

$167K-$222K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Role

Role function

Security From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Director Plus From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work

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Application

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Where they hire

Hires in: KY From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Chief Nurse-Acute Care Louisville, Kentucky Summary Robley Rex VA Healthcare System, Louisville, Kentucky is currently recruiting for a Chief Nurse-Acute Care Louisville, Kentucky 603. Duties The Chief Nurse of Acute Care functions as an advisor, administrator, educator, consultant, and mentor who possesses a wide range of experience and leadership ability. The Chief Nurse of Acute Care provides senior leadership and oversight for daily clinical and administrative operations within nursing as directed by the Associate Director for Patient Care Services (ADPCS.) They are a key member of the nursing executive leadership team and are responsible for all aspects of care that fall under the operations service line, providing administrative oversight and direction in the programs within the service. The Chief Nurse of Acute Care possesses solid knowledge of Nursing and Emergency Nursing regulations, Veterans Health Administration (VHA) guidelines, medical review criteria, clinical practice and documentation requirements, current standards of care, and compliance guidelines. The Chief Nurse of Acute Care supports the integration and collaboration of nursing with other professional disciplines and functional areas in the mutual achievement of patient-centered and organizational goals. They champion a High Reliability Organization (HRO) with a culture of safety founded on a systems approach to developing evidence-based health care solutions based on prevention, not punishment, with collective mindfulness. The Chief Nurse of Acute Care collaborates with interdisciplinary team members, including other programs and service leaders at the facility and network. They work closely to establish and maintain effective relationships with all levels of Veteran Affairs (VA)

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