Registered Nurse- PACT - Browning, United States - Department Of Veterans Affairs
Description
Summary
The Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) Registered Nurse (RN) Care Manager is responsible to the Nurse Manager for Primary Care Services for the completion of his/her assignments, the quality of work completed, and the display of professional behavior.
This person will work collaboratively with all levels of Montana VA Health Care System (MTVAHCS) leadership, personnel, all services with the VA Medical Center, and associated clinics throughout the state.
Travel at VA expense may be required.Duties
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The PACT RN Care Manager practices as a Registered Nurse under the guidance of the Nurse Manager for Primary Care within Montana VA Health Care System and supports the mission and vision of the Healthcare System.
Primary Care provides acute and chronic care needs for Montana VA Health Care System including a wide variety of services for adult and elderly Veterans.
The PACT RN Care Manager uses the nursing process and evidence-based practice to triage walk-in patients and collaborate with the teamlet (Patient, Primary Care Provider, other RN Care Managers, LPN, and MSA) and larger team (family/caregiver, internal and community based services involved in providing care to the patient) in developing the patient-driven holistic plan for life.
The PACT RN Care Manager is responsible for collaborating with services internal and external to Montana VA Health Care Services to facilitate care transition in order to effectively meet the patients' needs and provide a interdisciplinary approach to care.
The PACT RN Care Manager provides patient and family health education with a focus on self-management, shared decision making, prevention, and wellness, based on the individual patient's goals.
The PACT RN Care Manager demonstrates fundamental knowledge by serving as an advocate for patients, team player to colleagues as s/he continues to enhance his/her own, and the team's professional growth, development, and practice.
The PACT RN Care Manager provides patient and family education with a focus on self-management based on the individual patient's goals.
The PACT RN Care Manager provides the Veteran with ongoing support and coaching needed to succeed in making and sustaining changes in their health through a personalized, proactive, patient centered plan of care.
The PACT RN Care Manager provides patient and family education with a focus on self-management based on the individual patient's goals.
The PACT RN Care Manager provides the Veteran with ongoing support and coaching needed to succeed in making and sustaining changes in their health through a personalized, proactive, patient centered plan of care.
Travel at VA expense may be required. All required training for travel will be completed during orientation.
Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
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; 8:00am to 4:30pm
Telework: No
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required