Senior Nurse Implant Coordinator

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a registered nurse responsible for the full nursing process in direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, coordination and evaluation of patient care.

The role emphasizes patient education, self-management and ensuring continuity of care within the VA Health Care System, with emphasis on effective communication with the healthcare team, vendors and patients and adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• English language proficiency required for direct patient care.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or equivalent bridge program.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted nursing license/registration in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care.
• Assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, and evaluates care for patients as indicated.
• Communicates effectively with the healthcare team, vendors, and patients to ensure continuity of care within the VA Health Care System.
• Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction.

Skills

English language proficiency

U.S. licensure/registration

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program (ACEN/CCNE) or BSN bridge option

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a registered nurse responsible for the full nursing process in direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, coordination and evaluation of patient care.

The role emphasizes patient education, self-management and ensuring continuity of care within the VA Health Care System, with emphasis on effective communication with the healthcare team, vendors and patients and adherence to regulatory standards.