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Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Tupelo, MS · On-site

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What is a VA RN?

VA RNs are Registered Nurses who work for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). They provide care to veterans in VA hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. VA RNs perform a wide range of duties including patient assessment, administering medications, coordinating care, and supporting veterans' physical and emotional needs. They play a crucial role in delivering quality healthcare to those who have served in the military.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a VA RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a VA Registered Nurse, you need a solid background in clinical nursing, patient assessment, and care coordination, supported by an active RN license and, often, a BSN degree. Familiarity with VA-specific electronic health record systems (such as CPRS), government compliance protocols, and additional certifications like BLS or ACLS are typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and resilience help you provide compassionate care to veterans and effectively collaborate within multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring high-quality, veteran-centered care and navigating the unique demands of the VA healthcare system.

What are some common challenges faced by VA RNs, and how can applicants prepare for them?

Registered Nurses (RNs) working in VA healthcare settings often encounter unique challenges such as managing complex patient cases related to veterans’ service-connected conditions, navigating federal healthcare systems, and collaborating within interdisciplinary teams. It's important for applicants to be adaptable, possess strong communication skills, and be comfortable with electronic health records (EHRs) used by the VA. Preparing by familiarizing yourself with veteran-specific health issues and VA protocols will help ease the transition and enhance your effectiveness in this rewarding role.

What is the difference between Va Rn vs LPN?

AspectVa RnLPN
Required CredentialsState RN license, possibly some VA-specific certificationsLicensed Practical Nurse license, state-specific
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, VA medical centersLong-term care facilities, clinics, VA outpatient settings
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily VA healthcare system, hospitalsLong-term care, outpatient clinics, VA facilities
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Va Rn and an LPN lies in their scope of practice and credentials. Va Rns hold a registered nurse license and can perform more complex medical tasks, while LPNs have a practical nurse license with a more limited scope. Both roles work within the VA healthcare system, but Va Rns typically have broader responsibilities and higher qualifications.

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Registered Nurse Care Manager (RN)

STG International

Tupelo, MS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description


THIS IS FOR A FUTURE OPENING
STGi is currently seeking a Registered Nurse to provide services at our Community Based Outpatient Clinic.
JOB SUMMARY:
The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the Registered Nurse Care Manager, who represents the interests of Veteran patients in all areas of the clinic and coordinates care with VA medical Center and stakeholders. The position requires an understanding of the clinical and medical programs, processes and procedures of the clinic and relationships of various services. The position is directly linked to customer service and the Service Excellence program initiatives. The general dutyof theRN is to provide professional clinical services under the direction of the Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) and to manage patient care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Provide nursing care based on physician, mid-level provider and CBOC Clinic Manager's orders, to meet the needs (physical, mental, and emotional) of patients.

  • Supervise support staff, if applicable, in delivery of care to patients.

  • Lead and participate in PACT team huddles.

  • Work with the Primary Care Physician (PCP) to ensure the clinic is adequately staffed for quality care delivery and the promotion of continuity of care between the VAMC and the clinic.

  • Maintain universal precautions and infection control practices.

  • Supervise medical assistants and/or licensed practical nurses who obtain initial information from patients (i.e.: vital signs, symptoms, and complaints) through interviewing patients and reviewing records.

  • Prepare patients for examination and assist the PACT Provider upon request.

  • Provide smooth and timely flow of patients in accordance with the VA access standards and triage protocol.

  • Demonstrate, understand and perform triage activities for all walk-in patients and medical phone inquiries.

  • Administer medications per facility protocols, as prescribed by provider,

  • Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and assist during respiratory and cardiac arrest procedures.

  • Perform a range of nursing procedures, including dressing changes, suture removal, oxygen administration, wound irrigations, catheterizations, and venipunctures.

  • Prepare patients for laboratory procedures by providing information and instructions.

  • Set up and operate therapeutic and emergency equipment, including monitor, Electrocardiogram (FAG), oxygen, and portable suction.

  • Document all pertinent patient information in their medical records and Veteran Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VISTA) to demonstrate quality care delivery and promote continuity of care.

  • Keep the VISTA clinic reminder tracking system current for each enrolled patient.

  • Assist in scheduling patients for initial and follow-up appointments in accordance to the VA access standards and the patient's medical necessity.

  • Keep patient informed regarding their plan of care, including lab and diagnostic test results as needed.

  • Provide health materials, resources and education to patients and their families for informational purposes according to need and learning capacity.

  • Assist the providers, as required, in ensuring all patient information on electronic encounter documentation is complete and accurate.

  • Participate in the ongoing Performance Improvement Program between its Subcontractor(s) and the VAMC.

  • Ensure that all required reports, clinical and administrative documentation is completed in an accurate and timely fashion.

  • Participate in the management of day to day CBOC operations.

  • Comply with all federal, state, local, Joint Commission Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Veteran Affairs, Subcontractor safety and operational regulations, directives and standards.

  • Maintain confidentiality of all information and supporting patients' privacy, rights, and safety.

  • Perform the duties of the CBOC Clinic Manager when he/she is absent (if applicable).

  • Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Required Skills
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
  • Three years of experience in Medical Surgical Unit, Outpatient Facility, Primary Care and/ or Adult Health preferred.

  • Retain current and unrestricted nursing licensein Mississippi.

  • Retain current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association (AHA) or Military Training Network (MTN).

  • Knowledge of and ability to apply professional nursing principles, procedures, and techniques.

  • Ability to assess patient condition, recognize adverse signs and symptoms, and react swiftly in emergency situations.

  • Ability to set realistic, measurable education goals for patients, taking into consideration patient/family needs, level of understanding and available local resources.

  • Ability to develop and provide individualized and group counseling, guidance, and health instruction with the focus on disease prevention and health maintenance.

  • Ability to teach patients and/or families proper home health care activities, such as giving injections, taking blood pressures, changing wound dressings, etc.

  • Knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment, including desired effects, side effects, complications, and patient usage considerations.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of age-specific customer service techniques with exceptional verbal, written, and telephone communication skills; adept at handling difficult situations with diplomacy and professionalism to ensure a positive customer experience.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Software, Electronic Medical Records and computer maneuverability.

  • Knowledge of pharmacology.

  • Must be detailed oriented and have the ability to multi-task.

Required Experience
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
  • RN graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate state-accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed: The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.

  • Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.

  • Required to respond to any medical emergency within the clinic, where a fast walk or jog may be necessary to provide assistance.

DISCLAIMER
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
STGi is a workforce solutions company providing comprehensive healthcare delivery, Head Start and management consulting services and human capital solutions help our clients. Our services and solutions help our clients sustain and enhance their operations to better accomplish their mission.
STGi offers a competitive benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match and a generous PTO policy.
STGi is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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STG International is a leading organization in the field of Professional Services, providing a wide variety of solutions in healthcare staffing, executive level personnel, technical expertise and project management among others. The company, which began operations in 1997, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. STG International is underpinned by a strong mission to provide the highest quality of professional services to meet the evolving needs of its clientele in both public and private sectors, uniquely coupling innovative solutions with a client-focused approach.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Arlington, VA, US

Year founded

1997

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