Registered Nurse (Home Based Primary Care)

Job Title

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Job Description

The major duties include but may not be limited to:

• Providing direct veteran care and care coordination within the HBPC Program.
• Responsible for case management, assessment, triage, veteran education, resource coordination, medication and treatment coordination, and care planning.
• Planning and delivering technically competent care in the home of veterans with complex needs, including health promotion, health prevention, geriatric care, primary care, and palliative care.
• Utilizing interventions to maximize health capabilities and reduce unnecessary urgent care and emergency room visits per veteran's goals of care.
• Making home visits to veterans in the program.
• Collaborating in the development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of policies, procedures, and/or guidelines. Demonstrating performance and leadership to improve the care for the HBPC Program and facility.
• Providing peers with formal or informal constructive feedback for improvement.
• Supporting colleagues and other nurses through HBPC knowledge sharing to provide safe, quality nursing care.
• Fostering a safe and supportive environment conducive to the professional development of health care professionals. Evaluating outpatient outcomes of evidence-based decisions and practice changes for HBPC individuals, groups, and populations.
• Responsible for the documented HBPC outcomes at the program or service level.
• HBPC program or service level outcomes must be broad and complex and can be demonstrated at any organizational level within a facility.

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: Monday-Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm.

Compressed/Flexible: May be authorized at supervisor discretion

Telework: This position is authorized for telework-situational (ad-hoc) AND has not been authorized as remote.

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized