Registered Nurse - Community Living Center

Job Title

Nursing Services

Role Responsibilities And Accountabilities

Role responsibilities and accountabilities but are not limited to the following:

• Provides full range of nursing services utilizing the nursing process.
• Administers prescribed therapies using nursing judgement.
• Promotes discharge planning and follow up care as needed.
• Listens to and includes patient and family in plan of care.
• Provides feedback and patient education.
• Communicates with veterans on their health care options including local VA, other VA medical centers and community-based eligibility.
• Works closely with other VA medical centers, contracted facilities, and community facilities to remove obstacles that would impede the veteran from utilizing the services of other VA medical centers.
• Educates providers on medical management processes.
• Provides clinical knowledge and acts as a clinical resource to non-clinical multidisciplinary staff.
• Other duties assigned.

Preferred experience: Hospice, rehab, skilled nursing. The 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 U.S. state or territory.

Work Schedule

Full Time Nights.

Telework

Not Available.

Virtual

This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives

Not Authorized.

Permanent Change Of Station (PCS)

Not Authorized.