REGISTERED NURSE (RN) SOUTHERN TIER FLOAT
Provides support to providers daily:
coordinating dual care with community and other VA facilities Responsible for PACT coordination, including panel management, triage of patients, patient education, monitoring of patient progress toward predetermined goals and timely follow-up. Participates in clinic for setting patient goals of care as part of the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes the nursing process in managing, developing, implementing, and evaluating each patients individual plan in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team to attain specific clinical outcomes in outpatient clinic settings. Participates in clinic for setting patient goals of care as part of the interdisciplinary team. Participates in activities which meet the performance standards contract for the Medical Center. Participates in the development and implementation of recommended policies and procedures as related to Care Management and/or designated clinical area. Participates in clinic research/ESP within designated area and/or related to Care Management. Establishes effective networking relationships with peers and professionals within the community as related to Care Management. Receives alerts for reassigned new patients to Primary Care, assist with ordering and coordinating appropriate tests, obtaining outside reports and communications with specialty and local medical doctors to expedite patient appointments. Uses Clinical Reminders model and VISTA reports to manage, coordinate and optimize the care for Veterans. Collaborates with clinic staff to ensure patients are given timely appointments and expedite new patient consults. Follow up with patients monitoring and ensuring adherence to treatment plans, intervene in accordance with prescribes clinical guidelines and provide reports on all cases. Delegates to PACT Team care members and extended primary care members in accordance with Nurse Practice Act. Triages and applies a collaborative team approach in identifying, analyzing, and resolving care problems for scheduled and unscheduled encounters (via phone or face to face) within Primary Care, and Specialty. Assists in clinic preparing the patient for their provider visit and any follow up orders as needed. Performs periodic injection administration, EKG, bladder scans, simple wound care and compression stocking measurements. Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday 8:
00am-4:
30pm Financial Discloser Report:
Not required To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/29/2019. Basic Requirements:
United States Citizenship:
Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate State-accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant:
The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). In cases of graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing, possession of current, full, active and unrestricted registration will meet the requirement of graduation from an approved school of professional nursing. OR The completion of coursework equivalent to a nursing degree in a MSN Bridge Program that qualifies for professional nursing registration constitutes the completion of an approved course of study of professional nursing. Students should submit the certificate of professional nursing to sit for the NCLEX to the VA along with a copy of the MSN transcript. (Reference VA Handbook 5005, Appendix G6) OR In cases of graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing, possession of a current, full, active and unrestricted registration will meet the requirement for graduation from an approved school of professional nursing. Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States, or the District of Columbia. Grade Determinations:
The following criteria must be met in determining the grade assignment of candidates, and if appropriate, the level within a grade:
Nurse I Level I - An Associate Degree (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing, with no additional nursing practice/experience required. Nurse I Level II - An ADN or Diploma in Nursing and approximately 1 year of nursing practice/experience; OR an ADN or Diploma in Nursing and a bachelor's degree in a related field with no additional nursing practice/experience; OR a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional nursing practice/experience. Nurse I Level III - An ADN or Diploma in Nursing and approximately 2-3 years of nursing practice/experience; OR an ADN or Diploma in Nursing and a Bachelor's degree in a related field and approximately 1-2 years of nursing practice/experience; OR a BSN with approximately 1-2 years of nursing practice/experience; OR a Master's degree in nursing (MSN) or related field with a BSN and no additional nursing practice/experience. Nurse II - A BSN with approximately 2-3 years of nursing practice/experience; OR ADN or Diploma in Nursing and a Bachelor's degree in a related field and approximately 2-3 year's of nursing practice/experience; OR a Master's degree in nursing or related field with a BSN and approximately 1-2 year's of nursing practice/experience; OR a Doctoral degree in nursing or meets basic requirements for appointment and has doctoral degree in a related field with no additional nursing practice/experience required. Nurse III - Master's degree in nursing or related field with BSN and approximately 2-3 year's of nursing practice/experience; OR a Doctoral degree and approximately 2-3 year's of nursing practice/experience. Reference:
VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G-6 Nurse Qualification Standard. This can be found in the local Human Resources Office. Physical Requirements:
Walking, bending, stooping, and some lifting in the direct care of patients. There may also be extended periods of sitting.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
coordinating dual care with community and other VA facilities Responsible for PACT coordination, including panel management, triage of patients, patient education, monitoring of patient progress toward predetermined goals and timely follow-up. Participates in clinic for setting patient goals of care as part of the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes the nursing process in managing, developing, implementing, and evaluating each patients individual plan in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team to attain specific clinical outcomes in outpatient clinic settings. Participates in clinic for setting patient goals of care as part of the interdisciplinary team. Participates in activities which meet the performance standards contract for the Medical Center. Participates in the development and implementation of recommended policies and procedures as related to Care Management and/or designated clinical area. Participates in clinic research/ESP within designated area and/or related to Care Management. Establishes effective networking relationships with peers and professionals within the community as related to Care Management. Receives alerts for reassigned new patients to Primary Care, assist with ordering and coordinating appropriate tests, obtaining outside reports and communications with specialty and local medical doctors to expedite patient appointments. Uses Clinical Reminders model and VISTA reports to manage, coordinate and optimize the care for Veterans. Collaborates with clinic staff to ensure patients are given timely appointments and expedite new patient consults. Follow up with patients monitoring and ensuring adherence to treatment plans, intervene in accordance with prescribes clinical guidelines and provide reports on all cases. Delegates to PACT Team care members and extended primary care members in accordance with Nurse Practice Act. Triages and applies a collaborative team approach in identifying, analyzing, and resolving care problems for scheduled and unscheduled encounters (via phone or face to face) within Primary Care, and Specialty. Assists in clinic preparing the patient for their provider visit and any follow up orders as needed. Performs periodic injection administration, EKG, bladder scans, simple wound care and compression stocking measurements. Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday 8:
00am-4:
30pm Financial Discloser Report:
Not required To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/29/2019. Basic Requirements:
United States Citizenship:
Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate State-accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant:
The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). In cases of graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing, possession of current, full, active and unrestricted registration will meet the requirement of graduation from an approved school of professional nursing. OR The completion of coursework equivalent to a nursing degree in a MSN Bridge Program that qualifies for professional nursing registration constitutes the completion of an approved course of study of professional nursing. Students should submit the certificate of professional nursing to sit for the NCLEX to the VA along with a copy of the MSN transcript. (Reference VA Handbook 5005, Appendix G6) OR In cases of graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing, possession of a current, full, active and unrestricted registration will meet the requirement for graduation from an approved school of professional nursing. Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States, or the District of Columbia. Grade Determinations:
The following criteria must be met in determining the grade assignment of candidates, and if appropriate, the level within a grade:
Nurse I Level I - An Associate Degree (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing, with no additional nursing practice/experience required. Nurse I Level II - An ADN or Diploma in Nursing and approximately 1 year of nursing practice/experience; OR an ADN or Diploma in Nursing and a bachelor's degree in a related field with no additional nursing practice/experience; OR a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional nursing practice/experience. Nurse I Level III - An ADN or Diploma in Nursing and approximately 2-3 years of nursing practice/experience; OR an ADN or Diploma in Nursing and a Bachelor's degree in a related field and approximately 1-2 years of nursing practice/experience; OR a BSN with approximately 1-2 years of nursing practice/experience; OR a Master's degree in nursing (MSN) or related field with a BSN and no additional nursing practice/experience. Nurse II - A BSN with approximately 2-3 years of nursing practice/experience; OR ADN or Diploma in Nursing and a Bachelor's degree in a related field and approximately 2-3 year's of nursing practice/experience; OR a Master's degree in nursing or related field with a BSN and approximately 1-2 year's of nursing practice/experience; OR a Doctoral degree in nursing or meets basic requirements for appointment and has doctoral degree in a related field with no additional nursing practice/experience required. Nurse III - Master's degree in nursing or related field with BSN and approximately 2-3 year's of nursing practice/experience; OR a Doctoral degree and approximately 2-3 year's of nursing practice/experience. Reference:
VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G-6 Nurse Qualification Standard. This can be found in the local Human Resources Office. Physical Requirements:
Walking, bending, stooping, and some lifting in the direct care of patients. There may also be extended periods of sitting.
- Department:
0610 Nurse - Salary Range:
$54,148 to $107,422 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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