Registered Nurse (all vacancies including FT, PT, PRN/Intermittent)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Chinle
Posted on: June 10, 2021
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Job Description:
Videos Help Duties Summary This is an open continuous announcement. We accept applications
for these occupations on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants
will be considered as vacancies become available. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities This announcement covers vacancies in multiple units/clinics
within the Northern Arizona VA Health Care System, to include: Outpatient Mental Health Division; Mental Health Residential
Rehabilitation Program (MHRRTP); Community Living Center Skilled
Nursing and Rehabilitation Unit; Home Based Primary Care (HBPC);
Home Telehealth; Caregiver Support Program; Community Nursing Home;
Non-Institutional Care (NIC) Program; Community Care; Homeless
PACT; Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT)/Primary Care; Community
Based Outpatient Centers (CBOC); Med/Surg/Telemetry (3B provides
and directs age appropriate care for patients ranging from young
adult through the Geriatric year and 3A also supports the medicine
service for cases of general medicine, internal medicine,
psychiatry, co-morbidities, end of life, palliative care, hospice,
wound care and cardiac care; Emergency Department (ED); and other
Specialty Areas. As a Staff Nurse you will provide prescribed medical treatment
and personal care services to ill and injured veterans. Duties
include documenting observations, assessments, and changes in
patient's condition; collaborating with health team members to
facilitate positive patient care outcomes; providing a full range
of nursing care to patients with a variety of physical and/or
behavior problems; and accountable for meeting and maintaining the
qualification standards and functional statements of assigned
grade. Our facility is seeking individuals who possess good
organizational skills which enable completion of work, a
demonstrated ability to assume leadership in a patient centered
program, and the ability to establish effective communication with
patients, families, visitors and members of the interdisciplinary
team. Incumbent leads by example in defining a customer service
culture to ensure that all customers are treated with respect and
civility. Ensures that whenever possible works to cultivate
partnerships with our customers in developing solutions to meet
their needs. Work Schedule: Full-time, part-time, and intermittent/PRN.
Assigned schedule corresponds to specific clinic (Some clinics
require days, nights, weekends, rotating shifts and holidays) Financial Disclosure Report: Not required Recruitment/Relocation Incentives: NOT authorized Travel Required Not required Supervisory status No Promotion Potential None 0610 Nurse Help Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Applicants pending the completion of educational or
certification/licensure requirements may be referred and
tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements
are met. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all
requirements by the closing date of this announcement,
06/30/2021. Basic Requirements: Grade Determinations: The following criteria must be met in
determining the grade assignment of candidates, and if appropriate,
the level within a grade: Reference: VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part
II, Appendix G-6 Nurse Qualification Standard. This can be found in
the local Human Resources Office. Physical Requirements: Heavy lifting (45 lbs and over); Heavy
carrying (45 lbs and over); Straight pulling and pushing; reaching
above shoulder; use of fingers; both hands required; walking and
standing up to 8 hours; repeated bending; Ability for rapid mental
and muscular coordination simultaneously; hearing aid
permitted. All registered nurses with less than 12-months of RN experience
upon entry on duty (EOD) date, will complete a 12-month nurse
residency program. The RN Transition-to-Practice (RNTTP) Residency
Program complies with VHA Directive 1077. See https://www.va.gov/NURSING/workforce/RNTTP.asp
for details. Education IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application
if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on
education. IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application
if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
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. NOTE: For foreign education equivalency the only certifying body
the VA recognizes is CGFNS and its' subsidiary, International
Consultants of Delaware (ICD). Without certification of
BSN-equivalency, the VA can only consider the degree at the
associates level and pay will be determined accordingly.
Keywords: Department of Veterans Affairs, Rio Rancho , Registered Nurse (all vacancies including FT, PT, PRN/Intermittent), Other , Chinle, New Mexico
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