Registered Nurse (All Vacancies Including FT PT and PRN)

This is an open continuous announcement. We accept applications for these occupations on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards This announcement covers vacancies in multiple units/clinics within the Greater Los Angeles VA Health Care System, to include: Outpatient Mental Health; Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Program (MHRRTP); Community Living Center (CLC/Long Term Care/GRC); Home Based Primary Care (HBPC); Hospice; Home Telehealth; Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT)/Primary/Ambulatory Care; Community Based Outpatient Centers (CBOC); Med/Surg (3S/3W/4E); Post-Operative Care (PACU); Emergency Department (ED); Operating Room (OR); Intensive Care Unit (ICU); Sub-Specialty Clinics; Case Management; Rehabilitation unit; Clinical Procedure Center (CPC); Progressive Care Unit (PCU); VASH/GPD (Grant Per Diem program); Specialty Labs (Cath/EP/IR) and other Specialty Areas. CBOC locations include but are not limited to: Downtown - LAACC, Sepulveda - SACC, Bakersfield - BACC, Santa Barbara CBOC, Santa Maria CBOC, San Luis Obispo CBOC, San Gabriel CBOC and Ventura CBOC. As a Staff Nurse you will provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to ill and injured veterans. Duties include documenting observations, assessments, and changes in patient's condition; collaborating with health team members to facilitate positive patient care outcomes; providing a full range of nursing care to patients with a variety of physical and/or behavior problems; and accountable for meeting and maintaining the qualification standards and functional statements of assigned grade. Our facility is seeking individuals who possess good organizational skills which enable completion of work, a demonstrated ability to assume leadership in a patient centered program, and the ability to establish effective communication with patients, families, visitors and members of the interdisciplinary team. Incumbent leads by example in defining a customer service culture to ensure that all customers are treated with respect and civility. Ensures that whenever possible works to cultivate partnerships with our customers in developing solutions to meet their needs. 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: Full-time, part-time (unit specific part time hours range 8 to 72 per pay period), and intermittent/PRN. Assigned schedule corresponds to specific clinic (Some clinics require days, nights, weekends, rotating shifts and holidays). Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. You may be required to serve a probationary period. Subject to background/security investigation. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP) - See "Additional Information" below for details. Must be able to push, lift and pull up to 35 pounds.