The Veterans Affairs Oklahoma City Health Care System is seeking a Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care/Outpatient Staff) for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care. Assume responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care.
Major Duties include, but are not limited to: - Ability to demonstrate responsibility and accountability for all elements of the nursing process when providing nursing care and care coordination within the Primary Care PACT. - Ability to assume responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction while functioning as a key team member providing comprehensive, coordinated nursing care to panels of patients. - Demonstrate leadership in delivering proactive, patient-centered care by using nursing knowledge, evidence-based guidelines, and standardized nursing protocols within the immediate practice setting. - Demonstrate ability to serve as primary coordinator for a designated panel of patients, emphasizing health promotion, chronic care management, patient self-management support, and overall wellness. - Ability to collaborate with the PACT team members, extended care support team, and external services to develop and implement holistic, patient-driven care, facilitate care transitions, and ensure timely, coordinated access to health care resources. - Ability to engage in patient and family education and advocate for patients' needs to enhance patient outcomes and wellness. - Ability to champion a collaborative team approach for managing patient panels, ensuring continuity and quality of care tailored to individual patient goals and needs. - Additional duties as 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 Preferred Experience: 2 years nursing experience, Primary care experience preferred. Work Schedule: 8:00am to 4:30pm Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
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