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Job Field: Hospitality Jobs
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Salary: $50,120.00 - $92,193.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Excepted Service Permanent
Phone: (801)582-1565x1128

JOB SUMMARY:

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Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 742619

To fulfill President Lincoln's promise – "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" – by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans.

How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans?

As a VA professional nurse, your opportunities are endless. With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities at your fingertips. Not only is it the largest, most technologically advanced integrated health care system in the nation, but we also provide many other services to Veterans through the Benefits Administration and National Cemeteries.

VA professionals feel good about their careers and their ability to balance work and home life. VA offers generous paid time off and a variety of predictable and flexible scheduling opportunities.  

For more information on the Department of Veterans Affairs, go to http://www.vacareers.va.gov/ .  

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION PLEASE FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS UNDER THE "HOW TO APPLY" SECTION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

The Nurse Case Manager in Outpatient Mental Health Clinic is a vital member of the Mental Health Team who works in collaboration with licensed independent providers (LIP's) to assure high quality care to the veteran with psychiatric diagnoses/mental health needs.   The Nurse Case Manager works closely within an interdisciplinary team framework to help foster independent living through appropriate management of the client's mental illness by providing assessments, planning, interventions and evaluation of treatment.   Mental health treatment provided is  documented within prescribed guidelines in the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS).   

He/She will report directly to the Associate Chief Nursing Service/Outpatient Mental Health.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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U.S. Citizenship

Full unrestricted Licensure, Certification, or Registration required.

Must pass pre-employment examination.

Designated and/or Random Drug Testing required.

Background and/or Security Investigation required.

English Language Proficiency required.