USAJOBS · 1 day ago
RN - Consult Specialist Community care
Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$73K/yr - $146K/yr
2+ years expThe Cincinnati VA Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant in Integrated Access Services/Community Care at our Fort Thomas Campus. The RN is responsible for executing a streamlined approach to receiving, triaging, and directing timely, coordinated care.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assist with significant collaboration between community and Veterans Integrated Systems Network (VISN) healthcare personnel in the transition of veterans through the Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system
Demonstrate performance and beginning leadership skills that start to impact the standard of care for all patients throughout the continuum of care
Responsible for completing services within the organization that meets the requirements of National Directives
Provides quality and performance measures analysis and reporting of consult trends and systems issues through the utilization of the nursing process
Responsible for the triage and care coordination of complex patients, works closely with Veterans to ensure smooth transition of care to community or VA facilities and care related to referrals, improvement meetings and service meetings
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to improve the delivery of patient care
Communicate with all parties involved in the delivery of care, to include the Veteran, family, medical staff, community partners, etc
Delegates elements of care to the appropriate individual based upon assessed needs, condition, and safety of the patient
Validates understanding of the rationale for care processes and decisions
Questions clinical practices for the purpose of providing evidence-based care
Demonstrate the ability to cope with and manage competing priorities
Demonstrates competence in practice and decision-making, deliberate planning, and critical thinking skills
Qualification
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
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
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)
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
Preferred
Preferred experience in leadership roles
Benefits
50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Company
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