US Department of Veterans Affairs is hiring: Registered Nurse Wound Care in Fresno
us department of veterans affairsFresno, CA
US Department of Veterans Affairs is hiring: Registered Nurse Wound Care in Fresno
us department of veterans affairsFresno, CA
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General Medical and Surgical HospitalsAdministration of Veterans' AffairsSpecialty HospitalsAbout the role
Registered Nurse (RN)- Wound CareThe Registered Nurse (RN)- Wound Care is responsible for providing competent, evidence-based care to assigned patients and oversight of licensed vocational nurses/nursing assistants, as appropriate to the setting. Duties include but are not limited to: Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising the management of patients/residents with acute and chronic wounds across clinical practice settings. Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care. Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines. Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team. Core elements of performance include knowledge and active participation in the unit/program level quality improvement process and initiatives as well as customer service programs. Identifies and institutes preventive and treatment measure and monitors results of wound care delivered. Provides colleagues with useful tools to improve wound care knowledge, assessment, and management skills. 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: 7:30-16:00 Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not AuthorizedEDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact VHAV21CCOEEDRP@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
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Experience level
Senior
Location
Fresno, CA
Occupation
Registered Nurses
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
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