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Registered Nurse - Outpatient Medicine - Emergency Department
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 7 days ago
About the Role
The VA Long Beach Health Care System is seeking a full- time Registered Nurse within the OutPatient Medicine Service line.
What You'll Do
- →Duties include, but are not limited to: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 transition through the continuum of care, patient and family education, patient self-management after discharge, and supporting factors that impactcustomer satisfaction.
- →Considers all characteristics of the individual, including age and life stages, state of health, race and culture, values, and previous experiences.
- →Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines.
- →Influences care outcomesby collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team.
- →Core elements of performance include knowledge and active participation in unit/program level quality improvement processes and initiatives as well as customer service programs.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 3c78d1a8-f687-44bf-a142-455fd92ee73e
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