The Outpatient Registered Nurse provides care in a variety of clinics to include: All Specialty Clinics, Home Based Primary Care (HBPC), Infusion Clinics, and Primary Care in a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT). This care will be provided in the hospital setting at James E. Van Zandt Medical Center, the patients home through Home Based Primary Care, and/or at one of the five Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC) as assigned.
Duties include but are not limited to the following: The Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of task consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimal outpatient care.
Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient transition through the continuum of patient care, patient and family education, patient self-management after discharge, and supporting factors that impact customer satisfaction. The nurse will assist in directing the provision of nursing education, orientation, competencies and providing quality improvement and outcomes utilization.
Partners with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team to promote effective and safe transitions across the health care continuum. Integrates outpatient knowledge, skills, abilities, and judgement. Validates understanding of the rationale for care processes and decisions. Demonstrate the ability to cope with and manage competing priorities. Demonstrates competence in outpatient practice and decision making, deliberate planning, and critical thinking skills.
The Outpatient Registered Nurse requires collaboration, adaptability, and resourcefulness to meet not only patient needs, but the needs of the medical center.
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: M-F 8:00AM- 4:30PM Compressed/Flexible: Not Authorized Telework: Not Authorized Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $67607 – $133100/yr.
Applications close on 2026-09-22.
There are 2 openings for this position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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