Supervisory Nurse (Clinical)
Lead clinical nursing operations and patient care management at General Leonard Wood Community Hospital.
Best for:Best for experienced clinical nurses with demonstrated supervisory background and a valid professional nursing license.
Overview
This supervisory nursing position is located at General Leonard Wood Community Hospital in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, operating within military treatment facilities under the Defense Health Agency. The incumbent will oversee daily nursing operations, assign patient care duties based on staff expertise, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, protocol-driven clinical care. Responsibilities include managing subordinate work schedules, providing professional mentorship, and maintaining rigorous healthcare quality standards. The successful candidate will exercise independent clinical judgment and play a vital role in supporting military healthcare readiness and patient outcomes.
What you'll do
- Assign staff to patient care duties according to patient acuity and individual staff expertise.
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care following established medical protocols, care plans, and patient needs.
- Make independent, competent clinical decisions and execute medical provider orders safely with minimal supervision.
- Plan, organize, and direct the work of subordinate personnel, establish priorities, and manage work schedules.
- Deliver guidance, orientation, and training programs to paraprofessional and nursing staff.
Requirements
Degree required: Graduate, bachelor's, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated professional nursing experience involving patient care under anesthesia, staff oversight, and nursing education
- Ability to independently execute provider orders and make competent clinical decisions
- Experience planning and organizing subordinate work schedules and setting operational priorities
- Competence in providing training, guidance, and orientation to healthcare staff
- Capability to perform moderate to heavy physical lifting up to 50 pounds
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted professional nursing license or registration from a US state, district, or territory
- Must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
- Foreign nursing school graduates must possess CGFNS Certification including credentials evaluation, qualifying exam, and English language proficiency
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-10-27
Review the complete job announcement on USAJOBS and prepare all required documentation, including your resume and academic transcripts. Submit your application package through the online portal before the specified closing date.
- CV
- BSc + MSc transcripts
- Nursing license
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