Department of Veterans Affairs
This position is located at the Northport VAMC within the home based primary care (HBPC) department. The Staff RN functions as a care manager and is responsible for delivering direct and indirect care for Veterans in the home setting.
- General Description of Assigned Duties: Demonstrates integration of biopsychosocial concepts, cognitive skills, and technically competent practice in providing care to clients with basic or complex needs. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on age-specific components. Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care. Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines. Influence care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team. Functions or Scope of Assigned Duties: The Registered Nurse is responsible for developing and coordinating the patient's plan of care to include ongoing assessment, and re-assessment, care planning, care coordination, monitoring and evaluating clinical outcomes. Provides individualized education and support to the patient and caregiver to optimize clinical outcomes and support quality of life decisions. Provide intensive care management linking Veterans with resources within and outside the VA and coordinating comprehensive care with VA and community providers. 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: Monday-Friday 7:30am-6:00pm Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
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