Registered Nurse (Outpatient Staff)

Summary This Registered Nurse- Outpatient Staff is located at the Kansas City VA Medical Center in Kansas City, MO within Medical Sub Specialty department. Responsible for providing competent, evidence-based specialty care to assigned patients with oversight of licensed vocational nurses/nursing assistants as appropriate to the clinic setting. This nurse provides patient care, care coordination, health promotion, health education and coaching on wellness, disease prevention, and chronic care management Responsibilities Duties include, but are not limited to: Ability to formulate a plan of care based on nursing assessments and Veteran goals of care. Seeks guidance on how to improve care provided to patients and families. Partners with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team to promote effective and safe transitions across the health care continuum, including the Veteran's goals of care. Delegates elements of care to the appropriate individual based upon assessed needs, condition...