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Registered Nurse - Inpatient Mental Health

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Job Title

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Executes their position duties to improve patient and organizational outcomes by providing patient-centered and recovery oriented care, maintaining self-awareness while caring for patients living with MH conditions, and managing the milieu.
  • Facilitates shift reports, warm hand-offs, and develops content as well as facilitates nurse-led psychoeducational groups.
  • Utilizes therapeutic communication techniques, practice de-escalation techniques, and utilize recovery-oriented language.
  • Actively participates in MH interdisciplinary treatment team, MH Environment of Care rounds, directs team response to psychiatric emergencies, reports safety concerns, and assists in safety concern resolution.
  • Documents nursing assessments, nursing plan of care, patient safety observations, and environmental safety rounds according to facility policy.
  • Maintains professional boundaries to protect patient vulnerabilities and act in the best interest of the patient.
  • Collaborates in the development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of policies, procedures, and/or guidelines.

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: Variable and rotating 12 hour shifts, to include weekends and holidays, subject to change based on needs of the facility

Telework: Not Available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact View email address on click.appcast.io, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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