Inpatient RN — Night-Shift Care Leader & Educator

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Federal benefits package

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Inpatient Staff Registered Nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate age-appropriate care. You will coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, provide patient education, administer medications, and support safe transitions across care settings.

As a responsive team member, you will uphold quality and patient-centered care, maintain clinical documentation, and contribute to ongoing professional development in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Current RN license in United States
• BSN preferred per VA standards
• ACLS/BLS recommended or required per unit policy

Responsibilities

• Provide fundamental nursing care based on age-specific needs
• Coordinate patient care with education and self-management focus
• Administer medications and procedures per policy
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes
• Lead in nursing education, orientation and competency
• Support safe transitions across care settings

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient education

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical documentation

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Current state licensure

Tools

EHR/CPRS

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Inpatient Staff Registered Nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate age-appropriate care. You will coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, provide patient education, administer medications, and support safe transitions across care settings.

As a responsive team member, you will uphold quality and patient-centered care, maintain clinical documentation, and contribute to ongoing professional development in a fast-paced