Gastroenterology (GI) Clinic Registered Nurse

Quick Facts

• Role: Registered Nurse (GI Clinic)

• Focus: Gastroenterology specialty nursing care

• Schedule: Full-time, day shift, Monday–Friday

Description

Provide evidence-based specialty nursing care to assigned patients in a gastroenterology clinic. Perform assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation, with oversight of licensed vocational nurses and nursing assistants as appropriate. Partner with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team to support safe transitions of care and Veteran-centered goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent, evidence-based specialty nursing care

• Coordinate care, promote health, and provide education/coaching on wellness and disease prevention

• Support chronic care management

• Assist with nursing education, orientation, competencies, and quality improvement/outcomes utilization

• Direct the provision of nursing education and quality improvement activities

• Partner with other providers and the interdisciplinary team for effective care transitions

• Perform other assigned duties

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship (with limited exceptions)

• English language proficiency (basic written and spoken)

• Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program (ACEN or CCNE) or meet an acceptable VA education/licensure equivalency pathway

• Current, full, active, unrestricted RN licensure

• Subject to background/security investigation

• Complete pre-employment onboarding and provide acceptable identification

• Pass pre-employment physical evaluation

• Participate in seasonal influenza vaccination program

• Urinalysis drug screening if selected for a testing-designated position

• Selectieve Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959

• May be required to complete a probationary period

Benefits

• Competitive salary and regular salary increases; potential for performance awards

• 50 days of paid time off per year (annual leave, sick leave, and paid federal holidays)

• Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401(k) with up to 5% VA contributions

• Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care insurance options

• Full unrestricted license eligibility from any U.S. state or territory

Work Details

• Telework: Not available

• Virtual: Not a virtual position

• Relocation/Recruitment incentives: Not authorized

• Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized