Inpatient Float RN - Leadership and Education Impact

Veterans Health Administration; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration seeks a Registered Nurse for Float Pool Inpatient in the Chicago area to deliver evidence-based nursing care and oversee licensed staff as appropriate. You will coordinate comprehensive care, educate patients, and support self-management across the care continuum.

Responsibilities include medication administration, collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and leadership in improving holistic care.

Qualifications

• A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
• Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
• If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.

Responsibilities

• Delivers fundamental knowledge-based care to assigned clients while developing technical skills.
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on age-specific components.
• Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines.
• Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care.

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration seeks a Registered Nurse for Float Pool Inpatient in the Chicago area to deliver evidence-based nursing care and oversee licensed staff as appropriate. You will coordinate comprehensive care, educate patients, and support self-management across the care continuum.

Responsibilities include medication administration, collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and leadership in improving holistic care.