Registered Nurse 3B

Job Title

Nursing Position

Duties

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Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct resident care.

Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care based on age specific components.

Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on resident transition through continuum of care, resident and family education, resident self management after discharge, and supporting factors that impact customer satisfaction. Considers all characteristics of the individual, including age and life stages, state of health, race and culture, values, and previous experiences.

Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines.

Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on resident specific, individualized goals of care and care planning.

Core elements of performance include knowledge and active participation in unit/program level quality improvement processes and initiatives as well as customer service programs.

Benefits

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: DAY/EVENING SHIFT WITH ROTATING WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS

Compressed/Flexible: NOT APPLICABLE

Telework: NOT APPLICABLE

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized