Outpatient RN: Care Coordination & Patient Education

Veterans Health Administration; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Federal health insurance

Federal retirement plan

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration in Augusta, GA is seeking an Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse to deliver knowledge-based patient care, assess needs, and plan, implement and evaluate care for diverse age groups.

The role emphasizes medication administration, care coordination, and patient education to boost satisfaction and outcomes. The VA total rewards package includes salary, annual leave, holidays, insurance, and retirement benefits; standard Monday–Friday schedule 8:00 am–4:30 pm.

Qualifications

• Provision of baseline nursing care for outpatients across age groups.
• Planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
• Education and self‑management support for patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and procedures per policies.
• Coordinates care across the continuum and ensures patient transition.
• Educates patients and families to promote self‑management after discharge.
• Delegates tasks per patient needs and safety considerations.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient education

Care coordination

Medication administration

Critical thinking

Education

RN license (unrestricted)

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration in Augusta, GA is seeking an Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse to deliver knowledge-based patient care, assess needs, and plan, implement and evaluate care for diverse age groups.

The role emphasizes medication administration, care coordination, and patient education to boost satisfaction and outcomes. The VA total rewards package includes salary, annual leave, holidays, insurance, and retirement benefits; standard Monday–Friday schedule 8:00 am–4:30 pm.