Surgical Care Coordinator RN — Telework Eligible

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 82,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Federal health insurance

Retirement benefits

Telework eligible

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Surgical Specialty Clinic to coordinate perioperative care for Veterans and their families.

The role emphasizes readiness for surgery, patient education, and evidence-based nursing across pre- and post-operative care. Responsibilities include cross-coverage in high-volume clinics, coordinating with LPNs and RNs, and ensuring smooth daily flow, documentation in the electronic health record, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating perioperative care.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate safe, timely, and patient-centered perioperative care for Veterans.
• Ensure readiness for surgery and documentation in the electronic health record according to policies.
• Collaborate with nurse managers and LPNs/RNs to maintain efficient patient flow and coverage.
• Provide and supervise direct patient care following the nursing process across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Assist Veterans and families with information and referrals to meet complex health care needs.

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Surgical Specialty Clinic to coordinate perioperative care for Veterans and their families.

The role emphasizes readiness for surgery, patient education, and evidence-based nursing across pre- and post-operative care. Responsibilities include cross-coverage in high-volume clinics, coordinating with LPNs and RNs, and ensuring smooth daily flow, documentation in the electronic health record, and collaboration with