Registered Nurse Patient Aligned Care Team Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse

About the role

The Registered Nurse Patient Aligned Care Team Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse delivers fundamental knowledge-based care to assigned clients while developing technical skills. They assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care based on age-specific components, and assume responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines.
• Provides sex-specific direct Veteran care and care coordination, as it pertains, to Veterans and their care within the Primary Care Department.
• Manages assigned panel(s), utilizes registries, and ensures appropriate evaluation and access is provided to patient panels.
• Provides health promotion, health education, and coaching on wellness, disease prevention, and chronic care management.
• Focuses on individual growth and development in outpatient PACT nursing practice with increased levels of self-direction.
• Formulates a plan of care based on nursing assessments.
• Sets goals for improving care provided to patients and families.
• Delegates elements of care to the appropriate individual based upon assessed needs, condition, and safety of the patient.
• Bridges primary care principles and theory with limited application of critical thinking skills.

Requirements

• Basic English language proficiency.
• Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by ACEN or CCNE.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or the District of Columbia.
• Master's degree in nursing (MSN) or related field with a BSN and no additional professional nursing experience.
• Doctoral degree in nursing or related field with a BSN and no additional professional nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by ACEN or CCNE.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or the District of Columbia.
• Master's degree in nursing (MSN) or related field with a BSN and no additional professional nursing experience.
• Doctoral degree in nursing or related field with a BSN and no additional professional nursing experience.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in electronic health record systems.
• Knowledge of patient-centered care principles.

Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards package including competitive pay, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards, paid time off, retirement benefits, and health insurance.
• Flexible work schedule with options for telework.

Pay

Competitive salary with regular salary increases and potential for performance awards.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 07:30am - 4:00pm.

Application Instructions

This is not a virtual position. Relocation/recruitment incentives are not authorized.