Position Overview
Summary The registered nurse (staff nurse) is directly responsible to the designated manager of the RRTP/SARTP program; the registered nurse is responsible and accountable for the provision of direct patient care and for the delivery of quality nursing care to a culturally diverse veteran patient population that reflect the educational, experiential and competency requirements. Responsibilities The registered nurse possesses basic knowledge and skills to apply all aspects of the nursing process within a collaborative, interdisciplinary practice setting which will then enable effective implementation of health promotion and prevention practices, management of acute and chronic illnesses, and attainment of optimal levels of functioning and/or support of the dying patient and significant others. The applicant will be the charge nurse for the shift. Role responsibilities and accountabilities also include demonstration of knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age...