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REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR A

Louisiana Department of State Civil Service

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Compensation
$5,583–10,062/mo
Location
Reserve, LA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Louisiana Registered Nurse License Or Temporary Permit Or Multi-State License (NLC/eNLC)Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Louisiana Department of State Civil Service is hiring a REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR A. The Registered Nurse Supervisor A oversees four wings on the night shift at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Home, supervising LPNs, CNAs, and RNs while ensuring resident care, coordinating staff, and maintaining a safe environment.

Key focus areas include Plan, direct, and deliver resident care on assigned units, Supervise and evaluate performance of subordinate staff, and Collaborate with nursing leadership and other departments to ensure 24‑hour continuity of care.

Important skills include Shift Coordination, Staff Reassignment, Direct Patient Care, Performance Evaluation, In-Service Training, and Continuity Of Care. Preferred (not required): Resident Care Planning, Medication Administration, Treatment Administration, and Patient Assessment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Resident Care PlanningShift CoordinationStaff ReassignmentDirect Patient CareMedication AdministrationTreatment AdministrationPatient AssessmentStaff SupervisionPerformance EvaluationDisciplinary Action ManagementProfessional Development SupportIn-Service TrainingCollaborative Care CoordinationContinuity of CareSafe Environment MaintenanceClinical DocumentationResident Assessment InstrumentMinimum Data SetCare Plan UpdatingComplaint InvestigationFindings DocumentationAction Plan Development

Qualifications

Louisiana Registered Nurse License or Temporary Permit or Multi-State License (NLC/eNLC)Three Years RN Experience or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Plus Two Years RN Experience or Master's Degree in Nursing or Public Health Plus Two Years RN Experience or Doctorate in Nursing or Public Health Plus One Year RN Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off

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REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR A

Salary

$5,583.00 - $10,062.00 Monthly

Location

Reserve, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

0136-08102026RNSup A

Department

DVA-SE LA Veterans Home

Opening Date

08/11/2026

Closing Date

8/25/2026 11:59 PM Central

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About this Job

Overseer of four wings on the night shift, which includes supervising the LPN, CNA, and RNs.

Our mission of the Louisiana Veterans Homes is to serve the Veteran population of Louisiana through the provision of medical, nursing, restorative and rehabilitative services in an atmosphere of respect and compassion, and provide services.

Join the State ofLouisiana Department of Veterans Affairs at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Home, where you'll step into a leadership role as a Registered Nurse Supervisor A that combines clinical excellence with genuine care for those who served.

Minimum Qualifications

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

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

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

  • Plans, directs, and delivers resident care on assigned units, including shift coordination, staff reassignment, and direct patient care as needed (e.g., administering medications, treatments, and assessments).

  • Supervises and evaluates performance of subordinate staff, including conducting performance evaluations, managing disciplinary actions, and supporting professional development through in-service training.

  • Collaborates with nursing leadership and other departments to ensure 24-hour continuity of care and maintain a safe, effective environment for residents.

  • Completes clinical documentation such as the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI), Minimum Data Set (MDS), and updates care plans based on residents' evolving needs.

  • Investigates and reports complaints and unusual occurrences, documenting findings and proposing plans of action to Nursing Administration.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Probational

Career Progression: N/A

Work Schedule:Hours are from Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., to include some weekends and holidays.

Compensation: Special Entrance Rate: $ 2712.80BI-WEEKLY / $33.91 PER HOUR

Premium Pay: $7.00/HR - Worked Hours Only

Shift Differential: This position qualifies for shift differentials, with rates varying based on shift time, day of the week, and holidays.

How To Apply:

NO Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. 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). Resumeswill notbe 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:

Name of Contact Person - CATHY W. SULLIVAN

Agency/Department Name - HUMAN RESOURCES/SOUTHEAST LA VETERANS HOME

Mailing Address - 4080 WEST AIRLINE HIGHWAY RESERVE, LA 70084

Phone Number - 985-479-4080

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough 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 athttps://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):

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Do you possess 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?

  • Yes

  • No

02

If you answered 'YES' to the question above, please list the license TYPE, NUMBER, ISSUING STATE, ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE, and EXPIRATION DATE. If you answered 'NO', enter N/A. NOTEORIGINAL issue date must be provided (NOT most recent renewal) as your experience will be credited from the date you put here when you attained your license.

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Employer

State of Louisiana

Address

1201 N 3rd St

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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