Nurse; Inpatient, Med​/Surg

Position: Nurse (Inpatient, Med/Surg)
The Inpatient Staff Registered Nurse (RN) executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and created approaches to management of complex patient care. They are responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care.

Boise, Idaho blends urban sophistication with outdoor thrills. Take a stroll through Downtown Boise & Old Boise, where history meets modern design, or the Boise River Greenbelt. The city offers a vibrant and diverse dining and night life scene, Visit Boise's food guide, and is home to Boise State University's Bronco Stadium. Boise is a Kid friendly and Pet friendly destination.

For more adventure head to Bogus Basin Ski Resort & Boise Foothills, or to the world-famous Sun Valley or scenic McCall.

Functions or Scope of Assigned Duties include but are not limited to the following:

* Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on age specific components.

* 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 polices and guidelines.

* Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team.

* Collaborates in the development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of policies, procedures, and/or guidelines.

* demonstrates performance and leadership that is broad enough to improve the care for a group of patients.

* Provides peers with formal or informal constructive feedback for improvement.

* Supports colleagues and other nurses through knowledge sharing to provide safe, quality nursing care.

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:

7:00pm - 7:30am (72/80 work schedule - specific days varying based on operational needs)

Telework:
Not Available

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment

Incentives:

Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not Authorized