Job Summary
The Registered Nurse plays a vital role in supporting healthcare providers by facilitating patient care and conducting physical examinations and ancillary tests. Serving as a key member of the PACT team, the nurse ensures high-quality patient education and monitors discharge processes while adhering to both VA and organizational clinical standards.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare practitioners with patient care tasks and physical examinations.
- Conduct ancillary tests as required.
- Serve as a primary contact within the PACT team for patient-related matters.
- Provide education to patients regarding their health and treatment plans.
- Monitor and manage discharge lists to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
- Maintain adherence to clinical compliance standards as outlined by VA and the company.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required.
- 2-3 years of experience in a primary or ambulatory care environment is essential.
- An unrestricted nursing license must be maintained.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are necessary.
