Registered Nurse- Long-Term Care

divh2Registered Nurse Opportunities/h2pCVP is seeking Registered Nurses to join our team in providing our Nations Veterans with long-term care services at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center. The RN will utilize their broad based clinical knowledge to effectively assess, implement health promotion and prevention interventions, manage acute and chronic illness states, assist patient/residents in the attainment of optimal levels of functioning rehabilitation, and evaluate patient/resident response to actual or potential health problems./ppWe have full time, part-time and PRN contract opportunities available./ph3Responsibilities/h3ulliUtilize the nursing process in managing, developing, implementing, and evaluating each residents individual plan of care with the interdisciplinary team to attain specific clinical outcomes/liliProvide a full range of nursing care to residents with a variety of physical and/or behavioral problems/liliDemonstrate leadership in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies with others/liliMaintain patient/resident confidentiality and a safe patient/resident care environment/liliAssess and act on significant changes in the patients/residents health condition/liliCollect and document pertinent data into the electronic patient/resident medical record using designated templates/liliComplete nursing assessments within required time frames and in accordance with policy and procedure/liliMeet the health care needs of patients/residents by assessing and assisting them to meet expressed needs/liliPrioritize and complete tasks within the assigned shift/liliUpdate patient/resident care plans and notify assigned physician of any changes in condition/liliPractice the VA core values of Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, and Excellence (ICARE)/liliDocument patient progress and chart the patients response to medications and treatments/liliPerform wound care including dressing changes (sterile and non-sterile) and obtaining wound cultures as necessary/liliProvide care for tracheostomies, central lines, PICC lines, feeding tubes, and catheters as needed/liliPerform fall risk assessments and skin assessments (Braden Scale) to identify and prevent injuries/liliComplete required documentation within established timeframes/liliParticipate in quality improvement activities/li/ulh3Qualifications/h3ulliAbility to pass a government background investigation (US Citizenship required)/liliBachelors Degree in Nursing or a Masters Degree in Nursing required/liliCurrent, full, active, and unrestricted RN license in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia/liliBasic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association/lili2+ years providing Geriatric, Community Living or Long Term Care/liliTechnical proficiency including strong computer skills and ability to learn VA electronic medical record systems/li/ulpLocation: Cincinnati VA Medical Center, 3200 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH/ppAbout CVP: CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation./ppCVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to actively recruiting individuals and providing advancement opportunities based on merit and legitimate job qualifications. We ensure that all associates receive equal opportunities based on their personal qualifications and job requirements. CVP strictly prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment./ppAt CVP, we cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all associated. We are committed to maintaining a workplace where everyone can grow both personally and professionally./p/div