Advance Your Career as a PACT Lead Nurse Manager in North Texas

Are you a visionary nurse leader looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who served? The Veterans Health Administration (VA) is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join the VA North Texas Health Care System (VANTHCS) as a PACT Lead Nurse Manager. This role is ideal for experienced professionals ready to shape the future of patient care in one of the nation's most active and integrated health systems.

Job Responsibilities

As a PACT Lead Nurse Manager, your responsibilities will bridge clinical excellence with administrative leadership. Key duties include:

• Oversight of 24/7 unit operations and staff management.
• Mentoring clinical staff to promote a positive, high-quality care environment.
• Managing interdisciplinary collaborative strategies to improve patient outcomes.
• Implementing facility-wide initiatives that align with VA standards of care.

Core Responsibilities Table

Responsibility Category	Focus Area
Clinical Leadership	Driving evidence-based care and holistic patient management.
Administrative	Staffing oversight, leave management, and resource allocation.
Team Development	Professional growth, mentorship, and workforce diversity.
Quality Assurance	Ensuring 24/7 operations meet all regulatory standards.

Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the basic VA qualification standards, including:

• Educational Foundations: A degree from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program.
• Licensure: A current, active, and unrestricted RN license in any U.S. state or territory.
• Language: Demonstrated proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Compliance: Willingness to undergo drug screening, physical exams, and security background checks.

Salary Overview

This position offers a highly competitive salary range between $78,714 and $181,738 per year. Compensation is determined based on your unique education, depth of nursing practice, and experience level.

Benefits

Joining the federal workforce provides unparalleled stability and benefits, including:

• EDRP Authorization: Eligible for up to $200,000 in student loan debt reduction.
• Work-Life Balance: 50 days of total paid leave (annual, sick, and federal holidays).
• Future Planning: Robust federal pension and a 401(k)-style plan with matching contributions.
• Insurance: High-quality, portable health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

Application Tips

1. Use the Required Resume Template: VA has a specific document format for clinical roles; ensure this is uploaded to the 'Resume' section of your application.
2. Be Data-Driven: When listing past achievements, include metrics that demonstrate your leadership impact.
3. Double-Check Accreditation: Ensure your school’s status matches VA requirements before applying to prevent disqualification.

This role offers a unique intersection of clinical management and mission-driven service. If you are ready to lead with purpose in a top-tier healthcare environment, apply now to become a key part of the VA North Texas team.