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USAJOBS · 3 months ago

Home-Based Primary Care RN Care Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$83K/yr - $152K/yr

2+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking a Home-Based Primary Care RN Care Manager to work in the Geriatric Extended Care Unit at the Hampton VA Medical Center in Hampton, Virginia. This role involves providing competent, evidence-based care to Veterans, managing their cases, and coordinating their care within the HBPC Program.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Home-Based Primary Care Registered Nurse Care Manager (HBPC RNCM) is responsible for providing competent, evidence based HBPC to patients with oversight of licensed vocational nurses/nursing assistants as appropriate to the clinic setting

This nurse provides direct Veteran care and care coordination, as it pertains, to Veterans and their care within the HBPC Program

Responsible for case management, assessment, triage, Veteran education, resource coordination, medication and treatment coordination, and care planning

This nurse plans and delivers technically competent care in the home of Veterans with complex needs, including health promotion, health prevention, geriatric care, primary care, and palliative care

Utilizes interventions, which maximize health capabilities and reduces unnecessary urgent care and emergency room visits, per Veteran's goals of care

Makes home visits to Veterans in the program

The nurse will assist in directing the provision of nursing education, orientation, competencies and providing quality improvement and outcomes utilization

Practice includes directing other providers

Partners with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team to promote effective and safe transitions across the health care continuum, including the Veteran's goals of care

This nurse has fundamental HBPC experience with the situations in which they are ultimately expected to perform, integrating theoretical concepts, basic critical thinking skills, and technically skilled practice

Qualification

Registered Nurse LicenseNursing EducationCase ManagementPatient Care CoordinationGeriatric CarePalliative CareEnglish ProficiencyCritical Thinking

Required

U.S. 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

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)

Must have English Language Proficiency

Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency

Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States, or the District of Columbia