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Staff Nurse (Intensive Care Unit)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 3 days ago
About the Role
The VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System (VASNHCS) Acute Care Registered Nurse is a professional nurse who delivers fundamental knowledge-based care to assigned clients while developing technical skills, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care based on age-specific components.
What You'll Do
- →Major duties include, but are not limited to: Demonstrates proficiency in practice based on conscious and deliberate planning.
- →Self-directed in goal setting for managing complex client situations.
- →Demonstrates leadership and independence of practice in coordinating the management of complex patient care.
- →Provides effective, compassionate delivery of health services congruent with the health care system mission and vision.
- →Responsible for customer service/patient satisfaction, contributing to a safe work environment, and contributing to healthy interpersonal relationships.
- →Collaborates with others to improve nursing practice and patient care.
- →Works with the immediate supervisor to develop the specific objective plan by which the career goals will be.
- →Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- →Works effectively as a member of a team.
- →Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
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.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) may be used to qualify for nursing positions.
- ✓The approving official may authorize a waiver of the requirement for ACEN or CCNE accreditation of any degree in nursing provided the college or university has regional accreditation from an accrediting body recognized by the Department of Education at the time of the candidate's graduation and the composite qualifications of the applicant warrant such consideration.
Personality Fit
Job ID: d219a7f9-c64f-4666-9e5f-d29353d60a38
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