Registered Nurse
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse
The Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse ensures full responsibility and accountability for every stage of the nursing process, including patient assessment, care planning, intervention, and evaluation, while delivering safe, effective, and compassionate direct patient care aligned with professional standards and patient needs. Duties include but not limited to the following:
- Assist in directing the provision of nursing education, orientation, competencies and providing quality improvement and outcomes utilization.
- Demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic, primary care through collaborative strategies with others.
- Evaluates practice in an ongoing process, based on best evidence.
- Provides peers with informal constructive feedback for improvement.
- Fosters a safe and supportive environment conducive to the professional development of healthcare professionals.
- Contributes professional outpatient nursing perspective in discussions with the interdisciplinary team.
- Partners with others to effect change and produce optimal outcomes.
- Supports colleagues through knowledge sharing to provide safe, quality outpatient nursing care.
- Shares educational findings, experiences, and ideas with peers.
- Questions PACT clinical practices for the purpose of providing evidence-based care.
- Participates in activities and strategies to sustain an evidence-based-practice culture.
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: 7:30 am to 4:00 pm M-F
Telework: Not Authorized
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized EDRP: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
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