Registered Nurse - Medical Specialty Clinic Outpatient Staff RN

Job Title

Medical Specialty Clinic Outpatient Staff RN

Job Description

The Medical Specialty Clinic Outpatient Staff RN is responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care. The RN assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care. This position will help primarily support the Allergy and Infectious Disease Clinics, but will also be expected to support the other services in 1AN clinic, including Quick Draw. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines.
• Influences care outcome by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Knowledge and actively participates in the unit/program level quality improvement process and initiatives as well as customer service programs.
• Broad based clinical knowledge enabling the RN to effectively implement health promotion and prevention interventions, manage acute and chronic illness states assist veterans in the attainment of optimal levels of functioning.

Benefits

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards

Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards

Paid Time Off: Up to 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)

Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA

Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule: Days, variable tours and start times.

Telework: Not Available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized