Veterans Care Coordination Nurse (RN/BSN Preferred)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Federal pension

Health insurance

Job summary

The Durham VA Healthcare System is actively seeking highly skilled Registered Nurses to join our Care Coordination Center. The role emphasizes leadership, patient-centered care, and management of complex cases to ensure high-quality outcomes.

You will coordinate care across inpatient and community settings and guide patients through transitions with a focus on safety and satisfaction. Applicants must hold an active US RN license, complete the required nursing education program, and demonstrate

Qualifications

• English proficiency required for direct patient care.
• Must hold a current US RN license and nursing degree from an approved program.
• BSN preferred; bridge or advanced degrees may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for Veterans across transitions and settings.
• Lead and participate in interdisciplinary team care planning.
• Educate patients and families on care plans and self-management.
• Ensure quality improvement initiatives and patient safety practices.
• Perform nursing assessments and apply evidence-based care.
• Collaborate with VA and community partners to meet needs.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Care coordination

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse license (US)

BSN or higher

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

The Durham VA Healthcare System is actively seeking highly skilled Registered Nurses to join our Care Coordination Center. The role emphasizes leadership, patient-centered care, and management of complex cases to ensure high-quality outcomes.

You will coordinate care across inpatient and community settings and guide patients through transitions with a focus on safety and satisfaction. Applicants must hold an active US RN license, complete the required nursing education program, and demonstrate