Intermittent Registered Nurse; Home Based Primary Care

Position: Intermittent Registered Nurse (Home Based Primary Care)
The Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) Intermittent Registered Nurse provides direct Veteran care and care coordination, as it pertains, to Veterans and their care within the HBPC Program. Responsible for care coordination, assessment, triage, Veteran education, resource coordination, medication and treatment coordination, and care planning.

Duties include but are not limited to:

* Delivering technically competent care in the home of Veterans with complex needs, including vaccinations, lab draws, and catheter changes, as well as health promotion, health prevention, geriatric care, primary care, and palliative care.

* Utilizing interventions, which maximize health capabilities and reduce unnecessary urgent care and emergency room visits, per Veteran's goals of care.

* During home visit, responsible for nursing assessment, triaging, Veteran education, resource coordination, and medication and treatment coordination.

* Protecting printed and electronic files containing sensitive data in accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974 and other applicable laws, federal regulations, VA statutes and policy, and VHA policy.

* Maintaining safety and infection control standards; strictly protecting verbal, written, and electronic patient personal and health information; maintaining a professional, healthcare business environment.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards

Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule:

No set schedule, position is intermittent.

Telework:
Not Available.

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment

Incentives:

Not Authorized.

Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not Authorized.