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Specialty Clinic Outpatient Staff RN
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 11 days ago
About the Role
Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising the delivery of care to employees. Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on 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.
What You'll Do
- →The Specialty Clinic Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse (RN) executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex specialty care.
- →This nurse provides patient care, care coordination, health promotion, health education and coaching on wellness, disease prevention, and chronic care management.
- →Collaborates in the development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of policies, procedures, and/or guidelines.
- →Demonstrates performance and leadership that is broad enough to improve the care for specialty care outpatients.
- →Provides peers with formal or informal constructive feedback for improvement.
- →Supports colleagues and other nurses through knowledge sharing to provide safe, quality specialty nursing care.
- →Fosters a safe and supportive environment conducive to the professional development of health care professionals.
- →Evaluates outcomes of evidence-based decisions and practice changes for individuals, groups, and populations.
- →Responsible for the documented outcomes at the specialty care program or service level.
- →Specialty care program or service level outcomes must be broad and complex and can be demonstrated at any organizational level within a facility.
- →The RN operates within a dynamic clinical environment that requires consistent physical presence to facilitate timely care coordination, direct patient assessment, and real-time collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and must demonstrate adaptability and professional flexibility in meeting fluctuating patient volumes, staffing needs, and organizational priorities.
- →The RN routinely communicates with Licensed Independent Providers (LIPs), RNs, and allied health professionals using sound interpersonal skills, maintains awareness of sensitive information at all times, and works independently based on established guidelines, precedents, and regulations with minimal supervision required.
- →Performance is evaluated on the overall effectiveness of operations, accuracy and adequacy of work, timeliness, and conformance to established policies and procedures.
- →The RN maintains a strong, current knowledge base relevant to the assigned specialty area and demonstrates competency in specialty-specific clinical skills as documented in the applicable competency check-off for the clinic.
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.
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
- ✓You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
- ✓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.
- ✓For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 9599e665-a42b-43f3-8dd3-10491c4379a3
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