Registered Nurse (Critical Care
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Emergency Medicine
Job Title
Major duties include but are not limited to the following:
- Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care.
- 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.
- Provides 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.
- Provides direct care for acutely/critically ill patients who are at high risk for actual or potential life-threatening health problems, regardless of the setting for nursing care.
- Provides high intensity care and vigilance, while refining assessment skills and blending in data obtained from a variety of invasive/noninvasive monitoring technology.
- Evaluates practice in an ongoing process, based on best evidence.
- Provides peers with informal constructive feedback for improvement.
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:
(Flexible-Intermittent) Tour of Duty
Telework:
Not Available
Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment
Incentives:
Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not Authorized
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