Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Boston (MA)

Presencial

USD 91 000 - 193 000

Tempo integral

Há 9 dias

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Resumo da oferta

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Progressive Care Unit at the West Roxbury facility. This full-time role involves providing high-quality to acutely ill patients with leadership responsibilities and collaboration across the care team.

The RN will oversee licensed staff, participate in education and quality initiatives, and ensure evidence-based practices are applied. Night shifts with weekend/holiday rotation are included.

Qualificações

Active RN license in good standing.
ACEN/CCNE accreditation for nursing program.
BSN preferred with MSN acceptable.
Education must be from an accredited institution.

Responsabilidades

Provide direct patient care to acutely ill patients.
Supervise LVNs and nursing assistants as appropriate.
Lead nursing education, orientation, and competencies.
Participate in quality improvement and outcomes utilization.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to deliver holistic care.

Conhecimentos

Clinical leadership

Evidence-based practice

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Formação académica

ADN

BSN

MSN

Ferramentas

BCMA

CPRS

CliniComp

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit

Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

This Registered Nurse - PCU position is within the Nursing service at the West Roxbury location. This is a full-time position at 40 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

The Progressive Care Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing competent, evidence-based care to assigned patients and oversight of licensed vocational nurses/nursing assistants, as appropriate to the setting. The nurse will assist in directing the provision of nursing education, orientation, competencies and providing quality improvement and outcomes utilization consultation.

Demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies with others. Provides direct care for acutely ill patients who are moderately stable with an elevated risk for instability. Provides high intensity care and vigilance. Evaluates practice in an ongoing process, based on best evidence. Provides peers with informal constructive feedback for improvement.

Fosters a safe and supportive environment conducive to the professional development of healthcare professionals. Contributes professional nursing perspective in discussions with the interdisciplinary team. Partners with others to effect change and produce optimal outcomes. Supports colleagues through knowledge sharing to provide safe, quality nursing care. Shares educational findings, experiences, and ideas with peers.

Questions clinical practices for the purpose of providing evidence-based care. Participates in activities and strategies to sustain an evidence-basedpractice culture. This nurse has experience with the situations in which they are ultima Incumbent works under the direction of the Nurse Manager. Incumbent is accountable for the delivery of care to patients with a variety of physical needs including patients from medicine, surgery and cardiology.

Utilizes the nursing process in managing, developing, implementing, and evaluating the patient's individual plan of care with the interdisciplinary care team. Administers medications using BCMA and documents treatments/patient care utilizing CPRS and CliniComp. Maintains a safe and dignified environment.

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: Night shift 7:30pm - 8:00am with rotation to weekends and holidays Compressed/Flexible: Available Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized Notifications: Current employees must submit copies of their most recent Sf-50, (Notice of Personnel Action). The SF-50 must identify the position title, series, grade, step, tenure and type of service (Competitive or Excepted). In some cases, more than one SF-50 may be required to show a higher grade previously held. This position is in the Excepted Service.

Veterans preference does not apply for other current permanent Federal agency employees.

Requirements & Education

Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.

For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html. The Associate Degree Nursing (ADN), Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN), or Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN) must be fully accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission On Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Verification of accreditation may be obtained from http://www.acenursing.us/accreditedprograms/programsearch.htm or https://directory.ccnecommunity.org/reports/accprog.asp. - If your school has changed names, or is no longer in existence, you must provide this information in your application.

- If your school was accredited by ACEN or CCNE at the time of graduation, but is no longer listed on the websites, you must provide documentation of accreditation with your application packet.

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 $90747 – $192945/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-16.

Who is eligible to apply?

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