Referral CoordinationTeam Registered Nurse

The Referral Coordination Team Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for all elements of of care and coordination and clinical review to ensure Veteran satisfaction and safety as it relates to consult management. The RCT RN reviews consults, determines clinical appropriateness, and coordinates Veteran care in compliance with consult management guidelines.

Duties include but are not limited to:

* Executes a streamlined approach to receiving, triaging and directing timely, coordinated care.

* Assesses, organizes facilitates and guides Veterans through their full range of care options including internal/direct care in Veterans Affairs ( VA) and care in the community.

* Serves as a liaison in coordination of internal care and provides guidance in the coordination of Community Care of Veterans.

* Supports the Medical Center's mission to improve timely access to care, empowers Veterans to make more informed care decisions.

* Ensures eligible Veterans who want to receive care in the community are referred and scheduled in the community.

* Responsible for triaging incoming referrals, discussing available care options, and providing scheduling guidance.

* Acts as a resource within the service.

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. 07:30am-04:00pm. Work schedule subject to change based on agency needs.

Telework:
Ad-Hoc.

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment

Incentives:

Not Authorized.

Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not Authorized.