Nurse of the Day

4 weeks ago

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time

Nurse of the Day Job Description

The Nurse of the Day functions to deliver and coordinate safe, efficient, and effective patient care throughout all areas of the facility. This role provides care and directs others in the promotion and maintenance of health and prevention of illness and injury based upon the nursing process, which includes systematic data gathering, assessment, appropriate nursing judgment, and evaluation of human responses to actual and potential health problems.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Nursing Officer of the Day (NOD) Registered Nurse (RN) delivers position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to the management of complex patient care.
  • The NOD demonstrates the ability to direct and organize the delivery of care to assure continuity of care and peer accountability for practice, including access to care and discharge planning.
  • The NOD applies clinical knowledge and judgment to promote staff involvement in planning, decision-making, and evaluating outcomes.
  • They function proficiently in clinical practice and/or areas related to the assigned roles and responsibilities.
  • Applies evidence-based practice and formulates outcomes for groups of patients and/or departmental processes within an area of proficiency.
  • Collaborates with staff from a leadership perspective using professional standards of care, scientific evidence, and practice to evaluate programs and/or service activities.
  • The NOD demonstrates proficiency in leadership at the program level that is sustainable, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex situations.
  • The NOD assumes authority, responsibility, and accountability for managing and directing employees, staffing units, and allocating resources as necessary during weekends, holidays, and after-hours tours during the absence of nursing management/leadership.
  • The NOD is responsible for rounding and is a consultant to providers.
  • Collaborates with the Administrative Officer of the Day (AOD) and other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed for decisions related to ongoing patient care and actions taken in emergency situations and disasters.
  • The NOD provides programmatic outcomes to nursing leadership to assist with improving organizational processes and the delivery of patient care.

Benefits and Compensation

  • 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)
  • 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

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