Department of Veterans Affairs
Position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.
- * Delivers fundamental knowledge-based care to assigned clients while developing technical skills. * 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. *Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team. * The Nurse in Community Living Center (CLC) Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimal care. * The focus is on individual growth and development in practice with increased levels of self-direction. * Ability to formulate a plan of care based on nursing assessments. * Seeks guidance in how to improve care provided to residents and families. * The nurse brings principles and theory with limited application of critical thinking skills. * Seeks documentation guidance from the Minimum Data Set (MDS) Coordinator to ensure accuracy of the Resource Utilization Group (RUG) score. 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: 1745p-0615a, holiday and weekend rotations. Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: May be authorized. EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact VHA.ELRSProgramSupport@va.gov,, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized.
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