Registered Nurse - Patient Aligned Care Team (Intermittent)

Veterans Health Administration; Afton (WY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Registered Nurse for the Patient Aligned Care Team on an intermittent, no set schedule basis. Coverage spans Sheridan, Afton, Casper, Cody, Gillette, Riverton, Rock Springs, Worland and Sheridan outpatient clinics.

Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation, documentation and evaluation of care, triage, and collaboration with the care team to achieve patient outcomes. Licensure: full and unrestricted RN license from any US state.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted RN license from any US state or territory.
• No fixed schedule; shifts change week to week based on facility demand.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinic coverage for Sheridan, Afton, Casper, Cody, Gillette, Riverton, Rock Springs, Worland, and Sheridan Primary Care Clinics.
• Assess, plan, implement, document and evaluate patient care across the continuum of care.
• Triage and collaborate with the care team to resolve patient care problems.
• Coordinate with patients to identify needs and resources for discharge, post-hospital recovery and wellness.
• Navigate health systems and refer to community resources as needed to achieve patient outcomes.

Education

Unrestricted RN license (US)

Job description

Registered Nurse - Patient Aligned Care Team (Intermittent)

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
• Location: Multiple Locations
• Schedule: No Set Schedule: Shifts change week to week based on facility demand, patient volume, or staffing shortages.

The Intermittent Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) Registered Nurse (RN) with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a healthcare professional who works on an as-needed, flexible basis without a fixed, recurring schedule or guaranteed minimum hours. The RN provides coverage within the Sheridan VA Health Care System Outpatient Primary Care Clinics.

Key Responsibilities

This vacancy announcement has one opening, but can be stationed at one of the available locations. The salary of the selection will be based off their selected location. Duties will include but are not limited to: Provide clinic coverage for the Afton, Casper, Cody, Gillette, Riverton, Rock Springs, Worland, and Sheridan Primary Care Clinics.

Demonstrating clinical knowledge in assessing, planning, implementing documenting and evaluating care for a designated group of patients across the continuum of care. Triage and apply a collaborative team approach in identifying, analyzing and resolving patient care problems.

Collaborate with patients to assess and identify needs, issues, care goals and resources in critical factors for achieving desired outcomes for discharge, post hospital recovery and health maintenance/wellness. Maintain current knowledge of multidisciplinary resources, programs and services, referring patients for community resources as appropriate.

Utilize problem-solving methodologies and advances clinical knowledge to resolve system and/or processes that impact patient care. Assist with navigation of health systems and intervenes or refers as needed to facilitate the achievement of patient outcomes. Provide care, respecting patient's personal values, cultural and belief systems.

Assist with the development, assessment, and monitoring/ evaluation of comprehensive plans of care to ensure efficient, effective, and coordinated care in meeting and promoting standards of wellness. Coordinate an interdisciplinary approach to assure physical, psycho-social, and environmental needs and resource delivery to achieve patient goals. Other duties as assigned.

Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: Shifts change week to week based on facility demand, patient volume, or staffing shortages. Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not available

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 $76389 - $152171/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-09.

What is the work schedule?

This is a No Set Schedule: Shifts change week to week based on facility demand, patient volume, or staffing shortages. position.

Who is eligible to apply?

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