Inpatient Nurse: Elevate Patient Care & Outcomes

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Inpatient Staff Nurse is responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care, coordinates care focused on education, self-management, and patient satisfaction, administers medications and procedures per policies, and influences outcomes by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

US Department of Veterans Affairs requires graduation from an approved nursing program, a current RN license in the United States, and

Qualifications

• Proficiency in English as required for direct patient care (per 38 U.S.C. 7403(f)).
• Graduate of a nursing program approved by ACEN or CCNE; foreign graduates require licensure validation.
• Current RN license in the United States or equivalent with active status.

Responsibilities

• Owns all elements of the nursing process for direct patient care and supervises care as needed.
• Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines.
• Coordinates care with a focus on patient education, self-management, and patient satisfaction across the continuum of care.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to influence patient care outcomes.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

Graduate of a school of professional nursing

Current, full, active, unrestricted RN license in United States

Job description

The Inpatient Staff Nurse is responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care, coordinates care focused on education, self-management, and patient satisfaction, administers medications and procedures per policies, and influences outcomes by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

US Department of Veterans Affairs requires graduation from an approved nursing program, a current RN license in the United States, and