Department of Veterans Affairs

Department of Veterans Affairs

Assistant Nurse Manager- Utilization Management

Phoenix, Arizona · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$100k-$170kDetected 21 days ago
Patient CareResearchLeadership

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54Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~45% per draw at Level III). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level I · 1×
Level I$87,5681 entry
Level II$117,6032 entries
Level III$147,6383 entries
Level IV$177,6744 entries

$18,042 more — $117,603 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.

Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $117,603 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Medical and Health Services Managers" for prevailing-wage purposes.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Medical and Health Services Managers (11-9111) · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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About the role

  • The Assistant Nurse Manager Utilization Management will demonstrates specialized knowledge and is responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing or supervising direct patient care.
  • Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care.
  • In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7403(f), no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English.

Requirements

  • English Language Proficiency.
  • An Associate Degree (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing, with no additional professional nursing required.
  • An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 1 year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 1;OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional professional nursing experience required.
  • Nurse I, Level III Demonstrates proficiency in practice based on conscious and deliberate planning.

Compensation

  • $100k-$170k

This listing is sourced directly from Department of Veterans Affairs's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.