Heart Failure Navigator RN — Impactful Care Leader

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The University Drive campus of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a nurse in direct patient care. A graduate of a nursing school approved by ACEN or CCNE, or a master’s level bridge program graduate who completes the bridge and obtains state licensure, may be appointed.

Foreign-trained nurses may require credential validation. English language proficiency is required for direct patient care. A GNT 120-day temporary appointment may be offered while pursuing licensure, and there is a

Qualifications

• English language proficiency for direct patient care.
• Graduate of an approved nursing program and accredited by ACEN or CCNE; or enrolled in a master's level bridge program with licensure upon completion.
• Foreign-educated nurses require credential validation or active licensure in the U.S.
• GNT entry available at 120 days while pursuing licensure per VA policies.
• Grandfathering provision for current VA employees as of 1/29/2024 per VA Handbook 5005, Appendix G6.

Education

ADN or Diploma in Nursing

BSN

MSN

Doctoral degree in Nursing

Job description

The University Drive campus of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a nurse in direct patient care. A graduate of a nursing school approved by ACEN or CCNE, or a master’s level bridge program graduate who completes the bridge and obtains state licensure, may be appointed.

Foreign-trained nurses may require credential validation. English language proficiency is required for direct patient care. A GNT 120-day temporary appointment may be offered while pursuing licensure, and there is a