Registered Nurse - PACT - Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse

Intermittent Registered Nurse Patient Aligned Care Team

The Intermittent Registered Nurse Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) is a self-directed professional nurse who assumes a leadership role in both the direct and indirect management of a group of patients by coordinating care with physicians, nurse practitioners, medical residents/students, other health professionals, and hospital systems. This role spans all sites in managed care nursing and reports directly to the site Nurse Manager of Managed Care. The RN is responsible for coordinating the care of patients assigned to the PACT. Within the PACT, the RN provides intensive management for at-risk patient subgroups who may be admitted as inpatients and subsequently discharged to the outpatient setting, or who remain in the outpatient setting. The RN demonstrates leadership, experience, and creative approaches to managing complex care through their position responsibilities. They coordinate patient care across and between healthcare systems, including the private sector, continuing to exhibit leadership, experience, and innovative care management. The RN supports patient self-management, prevention, and wellness based on the patient's goals, utilizing motivational interviewing skills to help patients establish and achieve these goals.

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

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

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

Work Schedule: Tour and Hours to be Discussed with Supervisor.

Telework: Not Available.

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.

US Department of Veterans Affairs