Inpatient RN - Medical/Surgical Telemetry (Day Shift)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 81,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Medical/ Surgical/Telemetry unit for inpatient care at VA facilities in the Philadelphia area. You will deliver foundational care, assess and plan with the patient, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes.

This role involves six 12-hour day shifts (7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. or 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m./11:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.), weekends and holidays, with telework not authorized.

Responsibilities

• Delivers fundamental nursing care and develops technical skills as an inpatient RN.
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on age-specific needs.
• Coordinates care focusing on patient education, self-management and satisfaction.
• Administers medications and procedures per policies; delegates tasks appropriately.

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Medical/ Surgical/Telemetry unit for inpatient care at VA facilities in the Philadelphia area. You will deliver foundational care, assess and plan with the patient, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes.

This role involves six 12-hour day shifts (7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. or 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m./11:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.), weekends and holidays, with telework not authorized.