Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care. 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.
The Registered Nurse executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex patient care. The registered nurse demonstrates performance and leadership that is broad enough to improve the care for a group of patients. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the documented outcomes at the program or service level.
Program or service level outcomes must be broad and complex and can be demonstrated at any organizational level within a facility, Veterans Integrated Systems Network (VISN), or Veterans Affairs Central Office (VACO). Program is defined as a substantial coordinated group of activities impacting patients and/or employees. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 2 years practice in the clinical setting as a Registered Nurse. Candidate should have strong communication skills.
One year Palliative/Hospice experience preferred.
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: 0730-2000; periodic 8 hour shifts 0730-1600 and/or 1530-2400 Pay Schedule: N00A Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Jennifer.Bilotti@va.gov · 224-713-5993
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $80531 – $141529/yr.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-09-03.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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