VA South Texas Health Care System's Office of Nursing Services/Outpatient Primary Care is seeking to fill a PACT RN Care Manager position at its North West San Antonio VA Clinic. Tour of Duty is Mondays to Fridays, from 0800-1630 CST (No holidays nor weekends).
The Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) Registered Nurse Care Manager (RNCM): Outpatient Primary Care (PC) executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience and creative approaches to management of complex patient care beyond the immediate practice setting.
The PACT RNCM demonstrates expertise in professional nursing practice to provide nursing care and care coordination within the Primary Care PACT and improve outcomes beyond the immediate practice setting. The PACT RNCM functions as a key team member providing comprehensive, coordinated nursing care to panels of patients.
This role leads proactive, patient-centered care by using nursing expertise, evidence-based guidelines, and standardized nursing protocols to improve outcomes within the immediate PACT and beyond. The PACT RNCM acts as the primary coordinator for a designated panel of patients emphasizing health promotion, chronic care management, patient self-management support, and overall wellness.
They 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. The PACT RNCM also engages in patient and family education and advocates for patients' needs to enhance patient outcomes and wellness.
The PACT RNCM champions a collaborative team approach for managing patient panels, ensuring continuity and quality of care tailored to individual patient goals and needs with positive outcomes for patients, the immediate practice setting, and beyond the immediate practice setting. Nursing practice must be in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act of the State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States, or the District of Columbia governing licensure.
Core Duties include, but are not limited to: Care Coordination & Transition Management Patient Care/Customer Service Population Identification Stratification, Care Coordination & Transition Management Team Support and Teamwork 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 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Work Schedule: M-F, 0800-1630 CST (No holidays nor weekends) Telework: Available on an ad-hoc (as needed) basis Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Duty Location: North West San Antonio VA Clinic VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards
The Associate Degree Nursing (ADN), Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN), or Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN) must be fully accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission On Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Verification of accreditation may be obtained from http://www.acenursing.us/accreditedprograms/programsearch.htm or https://directory.ccnecommunity.org/reports/accprog.asp If your school has changed names, or is no longer in existence, you must provide this information in your application.
If your school was accredited by ACEN or CCNE at the time of graduation, but is no longer listed on the websites, you must provide documentation of accreditation with your application packet. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.
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This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $85610 – $173974/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-08.
This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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