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Nurse Manager - Quality and Patient Safety

Veterans Health Administration · Temple, TX

$113k–$186k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerVeterans Health Administration
  • LocationTemple, TX
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Postedtoday
  • Requisition889124700
  • ProfessionNurse Manager & Leadership

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Nurse Manager - Quality and Patient Safety in Temple, TX. The employer published a pay range of $113k–$186k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other nurse manager & leadership roles before you apply.

Nurse managers and directors lead unit teams: staffing, quality, budgets and clinical standards.

Duties from the announcement

CTVHCS is in the process of making a cultural change, shifting from a disease-focused approach to a health and wellbeing approach, in order to implement the Whole Health System of Care. This is a VA-wide initiative to provide a comprehensive and systematic approach to improve healthcare delivery at all stages of Veteran care. This entails moving from an episodic, "siloed" approach to an interdisciplinary, holistic approach, emphasizing self-care in the larger context of well-being.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $71.92 per hour, is 21% above the median of 11 Nurse Leader postings with published pay in Texas ($59.29 per hour).

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Temple, TX at a glance

  • $56.44/hrmedian pay, Killeen-Temple area
  • $44–$72middle half of earners, per hour
  • 91price level, U.S. = 100
  • 3hospitals listed by CMS in Temple
  • The metro median is 10% above the Texas statewide median of $51.24 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $56.44 median hour in Killeen-Temple buys what $61.93 buys at the national price level.
  • HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation covering Bell County; shortage areas often have more openings.
  • Texas is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Texas license by endorsement.

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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do nurse manager & leaderships get paid at other employers in Texas?

  • CommonSpirit HealthHOUSTON, TX$61.91/hr
  • Veterans Health AdministrationHouston, TX$60.63/hr
  • Anointed HHC, Inc.Plano, TX$48.41/hr

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Typical requirements

  • Active RN license; BSN, often MSN for director roles
  • Clinical experience plus leadership experience
  • NE-BC or CNML certification is a plus

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