This Assistant Chief Nurse (ACN) reports to the Chief Nurse Chief Acute Care. The primary purpose of the ACN position is to execute leadership that is characterized by substantial and continuous responsibility and accountability for population groups and primarily responsibility for outcomes in the inpatient setting and/or outpatient clinics. Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. English Language Proficiency. In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), no person shall serve in direct patien