Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse

Veterans Health Administration; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 71,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nurse Total Rewards

Paid Time Off: 50 days per year

Federal pension and 401K

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks an Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse for the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) in Farmington, NM.

The role focuses on leadership in primary care, care coordination for Veterans, and promoting wellness and disease management within the VA Health Care System. The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule, participation in a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to influence care delivery through evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

• Valid, full, and unrestricted RN license from any US state or territory.

Responsibilities

• Executes position responsibilities with leadership and creative approaches to primary care management.
• Provides gender-specific direct Veteran care and care coordination.
• Manages assigned panels, uses registries, and ensures evaluation and access to patient panels.
• Promotes health promotion, health education and coaching on wellness, disease prevention, and chronic care management.
• Collaborates in the development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Evaluates outpatient outcomes of evidence-based decisions and practice changes for primary care individuals, groups, and populations.

Skills

Patient care

Care coordination

Leadership

Health education

Evidence-based practice

Job description

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

The New Mexico CBOC in Farmington VA Health Care System is looking for a Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse for our Patient Aligned Care Team in Ambulatary Care Service?

Key Responsibilities

The Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse (RN) executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex primary care. This nurse provides gender-specific direct Veteran care and care coordination, as it pertains, to Veterans and their care within the Primary Care Department.

Manages assigned panel(s), utilizes registries, and ensures appropriate evaluation and access is provided to patient panels. This nurse provides health promotion, health education and coaching on wellness, disease prevention, and chronic care management. Collaborates in the development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of policies, procedures, and/or guidelines.

Demonstrates performance and leadership that is broad enough to improve the care for the Primary Care Department and facility. Provides peers with formal or informal constructive feedback for improvement. Supports colleagues and other nurses through primary care knowledge sharing to provide safe, quality nursing care. Fosters a safe and supportive environment conducive to the professional development of health care professionals.

Evaluates outpatient outcomes of evidence-based decisions and practice changes for primary care individuals, groups, and populations. Responsible for the documented PACT outcomes at the program or service level. PACT program or service level outcomes must be broad and complex and can be demonstrated at any organizational level within a facility.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $71216 – $130085/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-13.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.

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