Clinic RN Women's Health Clinic

Department of Veterans Affairs

The Clinic RN Women's Health Clinic position delivers fundamental knowledge-based nursing care and care coordination within the Primary Care PACT. This role focuses on proactive, patient-centered care by using nursing knowledge, evidence-based guidelines, and standardized nursing procedures/protocols.

• The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being. Duties may include, but not limited to the following: Provides expertise in primary care coordination for the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT), overseeing transitions of care, developing and implementing Veteran-centered nursing care. Utilizes population health tools and evidence-based guidelines to identify and manage high-risk and chronically ill patients to improve quality of care and resource utilization at the expert level with improved outcomes beyond the immediate practice setting. Uses nursing expertise to identify gaps in care and connect patients with wrap around services. Applies Whole Health principles and appropriate task delegation to strengthen team functioning, enhance care coordination, and meet PACT performance goals. Engages in proactive panel management to optimize health outcomes, support self-management, and reduce avoidable complications. Collaborates in the coordination of same-day needs and post-discharge transitions by completing procedures, labs, follow-up, pre-visit preparation, clinical reminders, and referrals. Participates in daily huddles and collaborates with others to manage patients requiring Women's health care needs. 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: Mon-Fri, 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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