Job Description
Join the prestigious Department of Veterans Affairs in San Diego, CA, where your expertise directly impacts our nation's heroes. We're seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse to deliver exceptional patient care within a federal healthcare system offering unparalleled benefits, job security, and career advancement opportunities. Enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive health insurance, generous retirement plans, and student loan repayment assistance. Work in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology while making a meaningful difference in veterans' lives.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to veterans in inpatient and outpatient settings
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments with precision and compassion
- Document patient encounters accurately in electronic health records
- Educate patients and families on health management and disease prevention
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical research projects
- Maintain strict compliance with federal healthcare regulations and VA protocols
Qualifications
- Active RN license in the state of California
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher
- Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience
- Certification in relevant specialty area (e.g., CCRN, OCN)
- Strong knowledge of federal healthcare systems and VA policies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- U.S. citizenship required