Remote RN - Mental Health

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VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Duties to include but not limited to:

Provide clinical oversight and guidance to nursing staff within the PRRC program
Ensure nurses adhere to evidence-based practices in mental health and recovery care, conduct regular reviews of nursing documentation for accuracy and compliance, and oversee medication administration processes to ensure safety and effectiveness
Coordinate nursing assignments and workload distribution, provide mentorship and support for ongoing professional development, and monitor performance, providing feedback and conducting regular evaluations
Supervise nurse facilitates communication between nursing staff and the interdisciplinary team, ensure participation in team meetings, and fosters collaborative care planning
Implement new protocols or best practices, monitor adherence to safety and infection control standards, and support quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes within the program
Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care
Responsible for the documented outcomes at the program or service level
Monitor and assess Veterans' mental and physical health status, including supporting suicide risk screenings and safety planning
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and communicate relevant observations to psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare providers.
Work Schedule: 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday-Friday
Telework: AD-HOC telework available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
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
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized