REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR B at State of Louisiana, LA
State of Louisiana, LA · Reserve, United States Of America · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Reserve
About the Department

Step into a rewarding leadership role where your clinical expertise and compassion truly make a difference. As the Registered Nurse Supervisor B on the night shift, you’ll oversee four wings and lead a dedicated team of LPNs, CNAs, and RNs, ensuring exceptional care and support for our nation’s heroes.
At the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, our mission is to serve Louisiana’s Veterans with the highest standard of medical, nursing, restorative, and rehabilitative care—all delivered in an atmosphere of respect, dignity, and compassion.
Join us and be part of a team that values leadership, teamwork, and heartfelt service to those who have given so much for our country.
Position Duties
Four years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR
A bachelor's degree in nursing plus three years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR
A master's degree in nursing or public health plus three years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR
A doctorate in nursing or public health plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse.
Minimum Qualifications
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Other Qualifications
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: 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. with rotating schedule which includes working every other weekend.
Compensation: Special Entrance Rate: $ 2919.20 BI-WEEKLY / $36.49 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 score is 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). Resumes will not be 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 AORLINE HIGHWAY RESERVE, LA 70084
Phone Number - 985-479-4080
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