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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Decatur, Georgia

Salary: $63,853.00 - $99,180.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Excepted Service Permanent
Phone: (404)321-6111x6300

JOB SUMMARY:

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About the Agency

The Atlanta VAMC is located at 1670 Clairmont Road in Decatur, Georgia. We have 405 authorized inpatient beds (273 hospital, 120 Community Living Center and 12 PRRTP) and is a tertiary care facility classified as a Complexity Level 1A facility. It is a teaching hospital, providing a full range of patient care services complete with state-of-the-art technology, education and research. Comprehensive health care is provided through emergency medicine, primary care, tertiary care, and long-term care in the areas of medicine, surgery, mental health, physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurology, oncology, dentistry, geriatrics, and extended care. The medical center also oversees numerous Community Based Outpatient Clinics. The Atlanta VAMC is part of the VA Southeast Network (VISN 7), which includes facilities in Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina. The Atlanta VAMC Community Living Center serves metro Atlanta and includes extended care rehabilitation, psycho-geriatric care, and general long term care. The facility also serves as a prosthetics treatment center, fabricating and supplying mechanical devices such as artificial limbs for patients within the states of Georgia, South Carolina and Alabama.

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.

Tour of duty - Dayshift or as determined by Nurse Manager and based on the needs of the facility.

Salary will be determined by the facility Nurse Professional Standards Board (NPSB) and will be based on education and experience.

 

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• Not Required

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

• No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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• MSN or Masters in related field required.
• English language proficiency required.
• Background and/or Security Investigation required.
• Full unrestricted Licensure, Certification, or Registration required.
• Designated and/or Random Drug Testing required.