Nurse Care Coordinator RN – Surgical Clinics

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Nurse Care Coordinator RN to provide patient management, care coordination, and discharge planning across Surgical Specialty Clinics in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

The position emphasizes leadership, clinical expertise, and innovative approaches to complex patient cases. The role requires English proficiency and nursing licensure in good standing, with multiple pathways outlined for education levels, including ADN/ Diploma, BSN, and

Qualifications

• English language proficiency required.
• Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by accreditation bodies (ACEN/CCNE) or equivalent.
• State nursing licensure (full, active, unrestricted) or progress toward licensure as applicable.
• GNT exception available for candidates pursuing licensure.
• Veterans Affairs Handbook 5005, Appendix G6 governs qualification standards.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient management, care coordination, and discharge/disposition planning for inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Demonstrates expert leadership and creative approaches in providing complex patient management for Surgical Specialty Clinics.

Education

ADN or Diploma in Nursing

BSN

MSN

Master’s degree in a related field with a BSN

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Nurse Care Coordinator RN to provide patient management, care coordination, and discharge planning across Surgical Specialty Clinics in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

The position emphasizes leadership, clinical expertise, and innovative approaches to complex patient cases. The role requires English proficiency and nursing licensure in good standing, with multiple pathways outlined for education levels, including ADN/ Diploma, BSN, and