Va Rn Jobs in Norfolk, CT (NOW HIRING)

The Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimal care. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on age-specific components;
• Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care;
• Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines;
• Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team;
• Manages assigned panel(s), utilizes registries, and ensures appropriate evaluation and access is provided to patient panels;
• Provides health promotion, health education and coaching on wellness, disease prevention, and chronic care management;
• Formulates a plan of care based on nursing assessments;
• Delegates elements of care to the appropriate individual based upon assessed needs, condition, and safety of the patient; and
• Performs other duties as assigned.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package:

Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards

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)

1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Monday-Friday. Tour of duty will be either 7:30am to 4:00pm OR 8:00am to 4:30pm.

Not available.

Available only on an ad-hoc basis upon the supervisor's discretion.

This is not a virtual position.

Not authorized.

Not authorized.

• This position is an AFGE Bargaining Unit position.
• Current and former Federal employees must submit copies of their most recent SF-50, (Notice of Personnel Action). The SF-50 must identify the position title, series, grade, step, tenure and type of service (Competitive or Excepted). In some cases, more than one SF-50 may be required to show a higher grade previously held.
• Selectee may be required to report to the West Haven campus or another outpatient clinic on rare occasions.