ICU RN - Intermediate Care, EDRP Eligible

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

VA Nurses provide comprehensive patient care in a high-stakes environment, meeting standards of care and safety. The RN role involves clinical assessment, planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care.

Eligible for Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) and requires licensure and ongoing professional development. EDRP details and program specifics are managed by VA Education Loan Repayment Services.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an approved nursing program and eligible for licensure in a US state.
• Current, full, active RN license in a US state or territory.
• BSN or higher degree is common for progression; BSN with experience is preferred in some levels.

Responsibilities

• The RN is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and delegation as appropriate.
• Provide wound care and manage pain with appropriate strategies.
• Utilize enteral feeding tubes and monitor patient status as required.
• Carry out duties with adherence to safety, quality, and facility policies.

Skills

English proficiency

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of an approved nursing program

RN licensure (state)

BSN or higher

Master's in Nursing acceptable

Job description

VA Nurses provide comprehensive patient care in a high-stakes environment, meeting standards of care and safety. The RN role involves clinical assessment, planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care.

Eligible for Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) and requires licensure and ongoing professional development. EDRP details and program specifics are managed by VA Education Loan Repayment Services.