The Marion VA Medical Center Behavior Health Service line is seeking an RN to serve in the role of RN Care Manager for the Behavioral Health Services. The Registered Nurse in this position provides health care services and care management to high-risk patients with in the Outpatient Services.
The RN is accountable for meeting and maintaining the qualification standards and functional statements of assigned grade. Our facility is seeking an individual who possess good organizational skills which enable completion of work, demonstrated ability to assume leadership in a patient centered program and the ability to establish effective communication with patients, families, visitors and members of the interdisciplinary team. He/she assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care needs assuring quality of care. Provides professional nursing care that includes, but is not limited to: o Case Management. o Patient Assessments. o Participation in interdisciplinary team process. o Performing skilled nursing tasks (i.e., blood draws, injections, dressing changes and wound care). o Completes and submits clinical notes. o Observes patient for changes in conditions and reports appropriately. o Provides education instructions to patients and their designated significant other. o Performs other professional nursing duties as assigned and within their scope of practice. This position potentially requires flexibility in schedule and assignments, as this is a 24/7 hospital. The incumbent may be required to rotate tours and duties during low/high census or complete administrative tasks established by the immediate supervisor. Not all duties may be listed, so other duties may be assigned. 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 through Friday, 0730-1600. Position may include occasional weekend or holiday work Telework: Not authorized Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): not authorized
David.Orozco@va.gov 361-905-3700
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