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Major duties include but not limited to:
- Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising staff education.
- Delivers a fundamental understanding of adult learning principles and a lifelong learner that can practice with flexibility to adapt or change learning strategies based on the assessment of learning needs within the healthcare organization.
- Functions as a formal and informal educator and/or mentor; serving as a liaison between internal and external customers.
- Demonstrates leadership abilities by providing scholarship education sessions for applicants and guides them related to growing nursing services and professional practice.
- Promotes a learning environment that embraces new knowledge, innovations, and improvements for both scholarships and affiliations. Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Core elements of performance include knowledge and active participation in the department level quality improvement process and initiatives as well as customer service programs.
- Influences outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex situations.
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, 7:30am - 4:00pm
Telework: Ad-hoc
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized