Manager, Nurses

Job ID: 17981 Business Unit: MTA Headquarters Location: Brooklyn, NY, United States Regular/Temporary: Regular Department: Occupational Health Services Date Posted: Nov 4, 2026 Description JOB TITLE: Manager, Nurses DEPT/DIV: Occupational Health Services SUPERVISOR: Director, Clinical Services WORK LOCATION: 300 Cadman Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 11201 HOURS OF WORK: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (7.5 hours/day, or as required) FULL/PART-TIME FULL SALARY RANGE: $120,000 - $130,000 DEADLINE: Until filled This position is eligible for telework, which is currently one day per week. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective date of hire. Opening: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people across a 5,000-square-mile travel area surrounding New York City, Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut. The MTA network comprises the nation’s largest bus fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than all other U.S. transit systems combined. MTA strives to provide a safe and reliable commute, excellent customer service, and rewarding opportunities. Job Summary : Under the direction of the OHS Director of Clinical Services, the Manager-Nurses, an essential part of the MTA Occupational Health Services Clinical Team, is responsible for coordinating and organizing the work of Nursing and Technical staffing at NYCT (5 Locations), in addition to MNR, LIRR, and B&T facilities. The Manager-Nurses oversees the coordination of special projects and has an integral role in the development and maintenance of quality control and training protocols for Nursing and other clinical functions. Assists in the coordination of OHS special projects, including Pandemic response, field-based Flu programs, field and on-site OSHA-mandated medical surveillance programs (Hearing Conservation, Silica, Respiratory Clearance, and Asbestos exposure protocols), Department of Buses Mobile MAC visits, Vendor management, as well as ensuring nursing representation at all MTA health and wellness fairs. Responsibilities: Plans, coordinates, trains, implements, and evaluates nursing and technical regimens relating to occupational health assessments. Assists in the development of nursing training manuals and protocols for OSHA-mandated programs, hearing conservation, Respiratory Clearance, Asbestos exposure, Silica screening, Sleep Apnea, vaccine administration, and other OHS mobile initiatives, CPR and AED emergency response. Assists in the selection of Nursing staff. Motivates personnel within the department. Provides career development for subordinates. Provides prompt and effective coaching and counseling. Responsible for discipline/termination of employees when necessary. Responsible for Nurse scheduling of all shifts and manages a daily staffing report to ensure adequate staffing levels at all NYCT, LIRR, MNR, and B&T medical assessment facilities. Schedules, assigns, instructs, and supervises activities of Head Nurses and conducts quarterly meetings with nursing staff. Maintains clinic supply chain database. Coordinates replenishment with appropriate vendors. Assembles and ships items to Head Nurses to ensure adequate supply levels Develops quality control and training procedures for nursing assessments and diagnostic testing. Performs Monthly site visits to all medical facilities to ensure adherence to MTA OHS policy and procedures. Maintains contractor Nurse and OHS Intern files, reviews all contractor and internship program invoices and timesheets for accuracy. Conducts quarterly reviews of OSHA-mandated surveillance programs to ensure departmental compliance with governmental regulatory agencies. Supports the Director, Clinical Services with daily oversight of Nursing staffing. Conducts vendor audits and maintains vendor management files. Other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must have knowledge of Occupational Health. Must have …

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