Registered Nurse: Patient Safety & Education Leader

Veterans Health Administration; Balcones Heights (TX); On-site; USD 86,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Traditional federal pension

Federal 401K with up to 5% employer

Federal health/vision/dental/term life

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Registered Nurse for the South Texas VA Health Care System. This Open Continuous Announcement targets current, permanent employees and supports care delivery through standards, education, mentorship, and patient safety initiatives.

The role emphasizes collaboration, ethical considerations, and professional development while offering extensive federal benefits and flexible scheduling where positions allow.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in any US state.
• Education from ACEN/CCNE accredited programs or US Dept of Education-recognized institutions.
• Transcript provided if using foreign education to meet requirements.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate care using professional standards and assess programs and services.
• Initiate/participate in patient safety activities to improve outcomes.
• Educate colleagues and serve as a preceptor/mentor on patient safety initiatives.

Education

RN licensure (unrestricted)

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Registered Nurse for the South Texas VA Health Care System. This Open Continuous Announcement targets current, permanent employees and supports care delivery through standards, education, mentorship, and patient safety initiatives.

The role emphasizes collaboration, ethical considerations, and professional development while offering extensive federal benefits and flexible scheduling where positions allow.