Outpatient Specialty Care Nurse & Education Lead

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration in Florida (Cape Coral area) seeks a Medical Specialty Care Nurse to deliver and supervise nursing care across the continuum, emphasizing patient education, self-management, and satisfaction.

Role involves administering medications, following policies, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes while ensuring safe, high-quality care for our veterans.

Qualifications

• English language proficiency is required.
• Graduate of a nursing program approved by accrediting bodies and licensed to practice in the United States.
• Current full and active nursing license in a US state or territory.
• Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalence as needed.
• GNT/bridging programs may be considered for licensure in certain cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide and supervise direct patient care using the nursing process.
• Coordinate patient education, self-management, and satisfaction across the continuum of care.
• Administer medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to influence care outcomes.
• Document care activities in the EMR and support quality improvement efforts.
• Lead and participate in education, orientation, and competency activities.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

Nursing licensure/education

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration in Florida (Cape Coral area) seeks a Medical Specialty Care Nurse to deliver and supervise nursing care across the continuum, emphasizing patient education, self-management, and satisfaction.

Role involves administering medications, following policies, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes while ensuring safe, high-quality care for our veterans.