Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time

Job Description

About Us

Valor Healthcare operates over 50 VA Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) in the United States as a contractor for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Valor provides a full range of medical services to veterans through the operation of CBOCs, tailored to meet the specific needs of local VA medical centers. Our comprehensive set of services includes primary care, diagnostics, laboratory, telehealth, behavioral health, and more.

About Oswego NY

Every day in Oswego, NY is an invitation to the good life. Situated along the sparkling shoreline of Lake Ontario, you can take the day to water ski or sail, paddleboard, kayak, splash in lake, or just relax and enjoy the natural scenery. Less than 40 miles from Syracuse NY, Oswego offers the benefits of the big city without the hustle and bustle. Enjoy a robust town complete with unique shopping, breweries and distilleries, award winning restaurants, exciting nightlife, and fine arts.

About Our Benefits

Competitive Salary ($77,000.00- 80,600.00)

Great Work / Life Balance - No Nights / Weekends

Outpatient Only

401k with Employer Match

Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription

Generous PTO including vacation, sick, paid holidays

As a Registered Nurse with Valor, you will assist practitioners with patient care, physical examinations, and ancillary tests, as well as perform a variety of clerical duties. You will use the nursing process and evidenced based practice to collaborate with the core PACT Team (Primary Care Provider, LPN / LVN and Medical Assistant) and expanded PACT Team, including family / caregiver, VA, and community-based services involved in developing the patient care plan.

Core Responsibilities :

• Actively assists practitioners with patient care, physical examinations and ancillary tests.
• Practice specialized skills in patient assessment.
• Triages unscheduled patients requesting care.
• Acts as point person within PACT Team.
• Assists in co-managed care collaboration with non-VA providers, and facilities.
• Provides patient and family health education with a focus on self-management, prevention, and wellness.
• Monitors VA discharge list and contacts patients for follow up.
• Maintains confidentiality of veterans’ data and information.
• Complies with all VA and company training requirements.
• Consults as permitted by VAMC.
• Fulfill compliance requirements of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), Joint Commission (JC), Environment of Care (EOC) oversight, lab compliance and other related items.
• Remain focused on achieving excellent clinical outcomes through the specified VA guidelines.
• Must provide excellent customer service to each veteran, both in person and over the phone, as well as to fellow colleagues and clinic visitors.
• Participate in the clinic’s outreach events to help support the clinic’s enrollment initiatives.
• Support patient enrollment and retention in appointments, follow-up visits or nurse visits.
• Embrace and support new initiatives, whether clinical or operational.