Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient/4C

VA Detroit; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Inpatient Nursing Division in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The role involves providing quality nursing care to veterans, collaborating with teams, and ensuring patient satisfaction. Candidates must possess a valid RN license and effective communication skills. This position offers competitive benefits including paid time off and health insurance options.

Benefits

Competitive salary with potential increases and performance awards

Up to 50 days of paid time off annually

Federal retirement and 401K with VA contributions

Health, vision, dental, life insurance options

Qualifications

• Valid, unrestricted RN license in any US state or territory.
• U.S. citizenship required; non-citizens only if no qualified citizens are available.
• English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide, direct, and supervise quality nursing care to veterans.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Effective communication

Confidentiality maintenance

Adherence to safety protocols

Evidence-based practice

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

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This position is located at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (http://www.milwaukee.va.gov/). Milwaukee is in southeastern Wisconsin, about 90 minutes from Chicago, IL and Madison, WI, on the shores of Lake Michigan, famous for Summerfest, the world's largest music festival.

Responsibilities

• Provide, direct, and supervise quality nursing care to a diverse veteran population in the Acute Care Inpatient Nursing Division on 4C.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on age-specific needs.
• Coordinate care focusing on patient education, self-management, and satisfaction.
• Administer medications and procedures per policies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to influence care outcomes.

Skills and Requirements

• Effective communication and confidentiality maintenance.
• Adherence to safety protocols including infection control.
• Use of evidence-based practice in daily care.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential increases and performance awards.
• Up to 50 days of paid time off annually.
• Federal retirement and 401K with VA contributions.
• Health, vision, dental, life insurance options.
• Licensure from any US state or territory.
• Variable shifts, weekend and holiday rotation required.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship; non-citizens only if no qualified citizens are available.
• Valid, unrestricted RN license in any US state or territory.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• English proficiency.

Additional Information

For full details on qualifications, benefits, and application instructions, please visit the VA careers page and review the official vacancy announcement.