Jobs
>
Registered Nurse
>
Spokane

    Registered Nurse - Spokane, United States - Veterans Health Administration

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description

    Summary

    The Patient Safety Manager (PSM) Registered Nurse (RN) coordinates and implements patient safety policies and activities developed by the National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS) and is the facility's key person to help build and implement patient safety systems and promote the culture of safety within Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities and for Veteran patients in all healthcare settings.

    Qualifications




    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 level Nursing education program
    • Credit for foreign nursing education higher that associate degree/entry level requires a formal degree equivalency validation from a recognized equivalency evaluation accepted by VA such as International Consultants of Delaware (ICD)
    • Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States, or the District of Columbia
    • Graduate Nurse Technician (GNT)

    Exception:
    Candidates who otherwise meet the basic education requirements, but do not possess the required licensure, may be appointed at the entry step of the grade and level applicable to the completed nursing education as a GNT on a 120-day temporary appointment while actively pursuing licensure (may be extended up to two years on a case-by-case-basis.)


    NOTE:
    Grandfathering Provision - All persons currently employed in VHA in 0610 series and performing the duties as described in the qualification standard on the effective date of the standard (1/29/2024) are considered to have met all qualification requirements for the grade held including positive education and licensure/certification


    Grade Determinations:
    The following Scope, Education and Dimension criteria must be met in determining the grade assignment of candidates, and if appropriate, the level within a grade


    • The Dimension requirements (Practice, Veteran/Patient Driven Care, Leadership, Professional Development and Evidence-Based Practice/Research) are detailed for each grade and level within the online assessment:
    • Grade/Level Scope Education Nurse I, Level I Delivers fundamental, knowledge-based care to assigned clients while developing technical competencies
    • An Associate Degree (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing, with no additional professional nursing required
    • Nurse I, Level II Demonstrates integration of biopsychosocial concepts, cognitive skills and technically competent practice in providing care to clients with basic or complex
    • An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 1 year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 1 ;OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional professional nursing experience required
    • Nurse I, Level III Demonstrates proficiency in practice based on conscious and deliberate planning
    • Self-directed in goal setting for managing complex client situations
    • An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 2 years of professional nursing experience in which one year is equivalent to Nurse I, Level 2; OR a BSN and 1 year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the Nurse I, Level 2; OR a Master's degree in nursing (MSN) and no additional professional nursing experience; OR a Master's degree in a *related field with a BSN and no additional professional nursing experience
    • Nurse II Demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies with others
    • A BSN with 2 years of professional nursing equivalent to Nurse I, Level 3; OR an MSN with one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 3; OR a Master's degree in a *related field with a BSN and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 3; OR a Doctoral degree in Nursing with no professional nursing experience; OR a Doctoral degree in a *related field with a BSN with no additional professional nursing experience
    • Nurse III Executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience and creative approaches to management of complex client care beyond the immediate practice setting
    • MSN and 2 years of specialized nursing experience, one of which is equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III; OR a Master's degree in *related field with BSN and two years of specialized nursing experience, one of which is equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III; OR a Doctoral degree in Nursing with and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III; OR a Doctoral degree in a *related field with a BSN and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III
    *Note: Foreign education programs/degrees are not creditable as related degrees


    Preferred Experience:
    MSN, preferred History of excellent collaborative relationships with physicians and support services


    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Minimum of two years progressive leadership experience such as Charge Nurse or Nurse Manager is Preferred
    • Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated team building and problem solving skills
    • Experience with program planning, development and implementation is preferred
    • Experience in coordinating the daily flow of patient care and visionary in interdisciplinary program planning
    • History of successful implementation of change within a patient care delivery system

    Reference:
    VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G-6 Nurse Qualification Standard


    • This can be found in the local Human Resources Office

    Physical Requirements:
    Reaching above shoulder, Use of fingers, Walking (6 hours), Standing (2 hours), Hearing (aid permitted); specific visual requirement (see computer screen)

    Environmental Factors:
    Silica, asbestos, etc.; Working with hands in water, working closely with others

    Duties

    "General Description of Assigned Duties; but not limited to: Functions as a clinical expert and executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex patient care.
    Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates delivery of care based on age specific components.
    Demonstrates performance and leadership that is broad enough to improve the care for a group of patients.
    Responsible for the documented outcomes at the program level.
    Program level outcomes must be broad and complex and demonstrated at an organizational level within the facility.
    Demonstrates sound decision-making and judgment and possesses excellent interpersonal skills.

    Self-directed and influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team and leading innovative process improvement initiatives.

    Executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex client 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:

    Monday - Friday; 8am - 4:30pm Compressed/Flexible: MAY be available with Supervisory approval Telework: Ad-hoc; Supervisory approval Virtual: This is not a virtual position.


    Relocation/Recruitment Incentives:

    NOT

    Authorized Financial Disclosure Report:
    Not required"

  • Source Code

    Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Source Code Spokane, United States

    Registered Nurse - Medical Renal · Spokane, Washington · Full-Time · Up To $20K Sign-On Bonus · Relocation Assistance Available · As a Renal nurse, you will care for patients with kidney disease, including assisting in dialysis treatments and possibly kidney transplants. · Must ...

  • Source Code

    Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Source Code Spokane, United States

    Registered Nurse - Pulmonary Medical · Spokane, Washington · Full-Time · Up To $20K Sign-On Bonus · Relocation Assistance Available · Tuition Assistance And Career Development Programs To Support Your Career Goals · Available types of positions include: · 36 hours per week, 8-ho ...

  • MultiCare

    Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    MultiCare Spokane Valley, United States Full time

    You Belong Here. · At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mi ...

  • Source Code

    Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Source Code Spokane, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionRegistered Nurse - Cardiac Medical · Spokane, Washington · Relocation Candidates Accepted · Full-Time · As a cardiac RN, you will be caring for patients suffering from cardiovascular diseases or other heart-related issues. · Must Haves: · 1 year o ...

  • TotalMed

    Registered Nurse

    3 days ago


    TotalMed Spokane Valley, United States

    We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Labor and Delivery for a travel assignment in Spokane Valley Washington. ...

  • Favorite Healthcare Staffing

    Registered Nurse

    2 days ago


    Favorite Healthcare Staffing Spokane, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionAt Favorite Healthcare Staffing, we aspire to learn what excites you about being a nurse. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or want the freedom to create a flexible work schedule, Favorite offers part-time and full-time Per Diem / P ...

  • Aequor Technologies

    Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Aequor Technologies Spokane, United States

    Highlights Location Spokane, WA · Start Date Jul 31, 2024 to Jun 5, 2025 · Duration 2 Week · Number of Positions 1 · Remote Position Type On-Site Work Only · Shift Type Days · Hours Per Day 8 Hours · Discipline Registered Nurse (RN) · Skills School · ...

  • Favorite Healthcare Staffing

    Registered Nurse

    3 days ago


    Favorite Healthcare Staffing Spokane, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionAt Favorite Healthcare Staffing, we aspire to learn what excites you about being a nurse. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or want the freedom to create a flexible work schedule, Favorite offers part-time and full-time Per Diem / P ...

  • ATC Marietta

    Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    ATC Marietta Spokane, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionRegistered Nurse (RN) · Location: WA · Unit: 5S Surgical Floor / Med Surg, · Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00) · Starts: 09/12/2023 · Duration: 13 Weeks · Weekly Stipend will be qualified if lived 50 miles from location · Description: · MS RN · Sta ...

  • Radiant Medical Staffing

    Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Radiant Medical Staffing Spokane, United States

    RA2 · Now offering shifts in Spokane WASHINGTON · $ $55.00 Per Hour (DOE) · Hire on now and take advantage of our completion bonus through the end of the year · + $350/mo - 12 shift in one month with no call-ins. · + $2 Hour (Sat, Sun) Day Differential · + $3 Hour Eve/NOC ( ...

  • Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing

    Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing Spokane, WA, United States

    Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Spokane, Washington. · Shift: 12 hours, nights · ~ Employment Type: Travel · Facility Details · Facility: Please Contact for facility info · Shift: Night · Call Off Policy: Ple ...

  • Naphcare, Inc.

    Registered Nurse

    21 hours ago


    Naphcare, Inc. Spokane, United States

    Overview: · As a Registered Nurse, have you ever wanted to work somewhere where you can fully use all the skills you learned and see different types of patients every day? Where your work is valued, you are in a safe and secure place, and most of the patients are very appreciativ ...

  • Avalon Care Center Northpointe

    Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Avalon Care Center Northpointe Spokane, WA, United States Full time

    *Avalon Care Center at Northpointe in Spokane is now hiring Registered Nurses to join our outstanding team* · *$43.00 **-** $51.89 /hour* · **$5,000 sign-on bonus for Full time** · *Full time- 8 hour shifts available* · *Shift Differential: $1.50 for working Evening Shift & $2.50 ...

  • Medix

    Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Medix Spokane, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionJob Posting: Registered Nurse (RN) · Position: Registered Nurse · Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM · Location: Hiring for positions in North Spokane and Spokane Valley · NEW GRADS ARE WELCOME TO APPLY · Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 · Job Overview · ...

  • HERO Health Staffing Corporation

    registered nurse

    1 week ago


    HERO Health Staffing Corporation Spokane, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionJOB RESPONSIBILITIES- · Registered Nurse - Medical Renal · RN - MED RENAL · Full-Time · Registered Nurse candidates for the Medical Renal Unit opportunity will have the following job responsibilities: · Provide direct nursing care in accordance wi ...

  • BestInfo Systems LLC

    Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    BestInfo Systems LLC Spokane, WA, United States

    RN - Medical Renal_Spokane WA_FTE/PTE_Direct Hire · Hi, · Trust this finds you well · I'm a recruiter at Bestinfo Systems LLC. · We've spotted your impressive profile and have an exciting opportunity tailored to your skills and passions. · Position: RN - Medical Renal · Location: ...

  • Veterans Health Administration

    Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Veterans Health Administration Spokane, United States

    Summary · Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on age specific components. Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on pa ...

  • Deaconess Hospital

    RN Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Deaconess Hospital Spokane, United States

    You Belong Here. · At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mis ...

  • Intrepid USA

    Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Intrepid USA Spokane, WA, United States Full time

    We are a top 10 national home healthcare company with an overall 50 year history of excellence driving our future vision forward. We are putting a dent in the homecare universe through our commitment to providing affordable, personalized, patient and family centered medical home ...

  • American Oncology Network, Inc.

    Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    American Oncology Network, Inc. Spokane Valley, WA, United States Full time

    Location: Spokane Valley Office Pay Range: $ $53.71 Key Performance Areas: Safely and accurately mix and administer chemotherapeutic agents to patients as ordered by Company physicians. Will use ONS standards and guidelines. Accurate and safe disposal of biohazardous waste, per ...