Registered Nurse - Resource Team

Job TitleVA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Duties of the Registered Nurse - Resource Team include, but are not limited to:Provides competent, evidence-based nursing care to assigned patients and oversees LPNs and NAs in accordance with unit standards and patient needs.Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care focused on education, self-management, and satisfaction throughout the continuum of care.Administers medications, treatments, and procedures safely and accurately following established policies, guidelines, and documentation requirements.Demonstrates leadership by contributing to interdisciplinary care planning, supporting team communication, and influencing care outcomes through effective collaboration.Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing education, orientation, competencies, and quality improvement initiatives.Promotes a safe, supportive learning environment by sharing knowledge, providing informal peer feedback, and fostering professional growth among healthcare team members.Continuously evaluates clinical practice, questions existing processes, and advocates for evidence-based improvements to sustain a culture of quality care.Adapts to changing priorities, schedules, and staffing needs while maintaining high standards of clinical practice and customer service.Work Schedule: Saturday-Sunday, rotating to include holidays and weekends; straight nights 7:00p.m. to 7:30 a.m. 6-12 hour shift and one 8 hour shift, exact schedules will be discussed during the interview.Compressed: AvailableTelework: Not AvailableVirtual: This is not a virtual position.Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total RewardsPay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awardsPaid 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 VAInsurance: 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