PACT Primary Care RN - Patient-Centered Care Coordinator

Veterans Health Administration; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 76,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Federal pension

Federal health/vision/dental/term life

Federal 401K

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Registered Nurse for the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) to provide coordinated, patient-centered primary care. You will manage assessments, triage, chronic disease support, care planning and health education, promoting proactive team-based care to improve access and outcomes.

Role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary staff, ongoing outcome monitoring, and emphasis on quality improvement within a VA primary care setting.

Responsibilities

• Manages assigned panel(s), utilizes registries, and ensures appropriate evaluation and access is provided to patient panels.
• Provides health promotion, health education and coaching on wellness, disease prevention, and chronic care management.
• Integrates outpatient nursing knowledge and judgment to manage complex PACT situations; fosters evidence-based care.

Job description

Veterans Health Administration in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Registered Nurse for the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) to provide coordinated, patient-centered primary care. You will manage assessments, triage, chronic disease support, care planning and health education, promoting proactive team-based care to improve access and outcomes.

Role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary staff, ongoing outcome monitoring, and emphasis on quality improvement within a VA primary care setting.