Registered Nurse- Same Day Surgery Pre-Operative Phase II recovery

2 months ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time
Applies the nursing process to systems or processes at the unit/team/work group level to improve care.
Demonstrates leadership by involving others in improving care.
Supports and enhances client self-determination. Serves as a resource for clients and staff in addressing ethical issues.
Identifies and assesses resource utilization and safety issues, taking appropriate action.
Acquires knowledge and skills to maintain expertise in area of practice.
Participates in educational activities to improve clinical knowledge and enhance role performance.
Evaluates practice of self and others using professional standards, relevant statutes, and regulations. Takes action to improve performance.
Educates colleagues and/or students and serves as a preceptor and/or mentor.
Initiates/participates in quality improvement activities that result in approved outcomes.
Uses group process to identify, analyze, and resolve care problems.

Administers therapeutic measures as prescribed by the physician to include, but not limited to, medication administration, intravenous fluids, and blood transfusions.

Operates and monitors specialized equipment to include but not limited to ECG, Vital sign monitors, glucometers, IV pumps and patient care beds.

Independently manages patients receiving sedation/analgesia/anesthesia to include anatomy, physiology, pharmacological modalities, cardiac arrhythmia recognition, and complications related to adverse effects of procedural sedation and general anesthesia.

Effectively functions as a charge nurse role.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package:
VA Nurse Total Rewards

Pay:
Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards

Paid Time Off:
50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)

Retirement:
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA

Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

Licensure:
1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule:
Unit is open 5am-8:30pm Monday through Friday. This position is for 10 hour shifts 10am-8:30pm tour or 12-8:30pm.

Management reserves the right alter tours based on the needs of the unit.

Telework:
Not Available

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives:
Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS)
:
Not Authorized

Financial Disclosure Report:
Not required

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