Registered Nurse - Nurse Manager at Delaware Community Based Outpatient Clinic

Job Title

Nursing Care

Duties

Independently plans and delivers technically competent care to patients with complex needs in alignment with the ANA Standards of Nursing Practice.

Manages the care of patients, while organizing and prioritizing patient care needs, and ensuring assigned tasks are completed.

Functions as an emerging leader in providing direction to staff to identify, implement and evaluate patient care needs.

Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure the plan of care is achieved.

Provides and directs others in Veteran/patient driven care that optimizes the patient's experience, satisfaction, and/or safety for a team of patients.

Maintains professional boundaries to protect patient vulnerabilities and act in the best interest of the patient. Role models and displays ethical behavior.

Recognizes ethical issues related to professional nursing practice and models appropriate action by providing and directing others in the provision of care following established policies and ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses.

Models high reliability principles and ICARE values to improve patient outcomes.

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

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

Paid Time Off: 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: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Telework: Ad Hoc

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized