Description du poste
The RN Clinical Coordinator in Surgical Services provides comprehensive nursing leadership and coordination across the surgical continuum, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care through the application of the nursing process, evidence-based practice, and clinical expertise. This role promotes health, prevents illness and injury, and delivers safe, effective care through systematic assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs.
PRINCIPALES MISSIONS :
Duties include but are not limited to: Provides the promotion and maintenance of health and prevention of illness and injury based upon the nursing process which includes systematic data gathering, and assessments. Delivers fundamental, knowledge-based care to assigned patients while developing technical competencies. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice. Develops and coordinates seamless transitioning of patients across the surgical continuum. Communicates the timely completion of secure messages, FMLA paperwork, patient generated communications. Maintains continuous communication with both providers and the Nurse Manager to assure the maximum efficiency of the surgical clinic. Attends weekly surgical specialty meetings to review the needs of the clinic. Consults with the supervising physician(s) for significant medical changes that may require therapeutic intervention, pharmacological, radiological, or consultations. Use the LEAN method of process improvement. Manages the surgical consults using the consult management tool to ensure patients are appropriately dispositioned. Reviews and analyze computer generated reports daily to identify variances and initiate corrective actions when necessary. Performs other related duties as assigned. 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: Full Time - Monday-Friday 0730-1600 Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES :
Basic Requirements: English Language Proficiency. In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7403(f), no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English. Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE); OR Individuals attending a master's level bridge program in nursing who have completed coursework equivalent to a bachelor's level degree in Nursing may have opportunity to become registered as a nurse with a state licensing board prior to completion of the bridge program. Upon achievement of a State license, the individual may be appointed on temporary basis and later converted to a permanent appointment upon successful completion and graduation from the bridge program. (Reference VA Handbook 5005, Appendix G6); OR In cases of graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing, possession of a current, full, active, and unrestricted registration will meet the requirement for graduation from an approved school of professional nursing to warrant an appointment as a Nurse who has completed an associated degree/entry lev