Find Laws Find Lawyers Free Legal Forms USA State Laws
100,000's of Government Jobs
Search Government Jobs
Advanced Search

Staff Nurse - Medical/Surgical - 12-697604

Job Field: Hospitality Jobs
Location: Mather AFB, CA
Salary: $72,102.00 - $113,152.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Excepted Service Permanent
Phone: (916)843-7369
JOB SUMMARY:

Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 745115

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?

 

POSITION SUMMARY: 

The Medical Surgical Unit (MSU) RN is a registered nurse who will utilize the nursing process and evidence based practice in order to develop individual plans of care for patients in the MSU.   The Medical Surgical RN is a key member of the multidisciplinary team. The MSU RN is responsible for patient advocacy, collaboration, with other team members, promoting effective communication and ethical practice.  The MSU RN functions within their scope of practice to provide high quality direct patient care to medical and pre/post-op surgical patients.   The MSU RN in collaboration with patient and family members builds a patient education plan that meets their educational needs of the patient and the family.

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS: 

The incumbent is a citizen of the United States and a graduate from an accredited program recognized by the VA, (NLNAC, CCNE).  Must maintain a current unrestricted RN license in one of the fifty states or territories of the USA, per Department of Veterans Affairs Handbook 5005.   Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred.  The incumbent should have successful clinical practice during which a high level of professionalism, self-motivation, and exceptional internal/external customer service skills.

  

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.

 


KEY REQUIREMENTS:
  • 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.
  • Tips