Registered Nurse

Job TitleNurseDutiesHelpResponsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimal care.The focus is on individual growth and development in practice with increased levels of self-direction.Ability to formulate a plan of care based on nursing assessments.Seeks guidance in how to improve care provided to patients and families.Delegates elements of care to the appropriate individual based upon assessed needs, condition, and safety of the patient.The nurse brings principles and theory with limited application of critical thinking skills.BenefitsVA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total RewardsPay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awardsPaid 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 VAInsurance: 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 territoryWork Schedule: 12 hour rotating tours with holidays & weekends.Telework: Not AvailableVirtual: This is not a virtual position.Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not AuthorizedPermanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized