VETERANS AFFAIRS, VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

Opened Friday 1/1/2016

Closes Thursday 6/30/2016

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Salary Range: $79,394.00 to $135,176.00 / Per Year

Duty Location:  

VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System ~ Bldg 500

11301 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles CA 90073

Work Schedule: Full Time (Permanent), Various 12 hour shifts (7a -7:30p and/or 7p-7:30a with one 8 hour shift every 2 weeks); all day shift positions are to be rotated to cover the evening and night shift as needed

Functional Statement Title: Staff Nurse

<Job Overview>

OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise – "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" – by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans?

Duties:

The VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System is seeking highly skilled and experienced critical care RNs for our busy, expanded Critical Care Department. Our ICU has 36 beds and provides service to both medical and surgical intensive care patients, specializing in cardio-vascular surgeries. As one of the ICU Staff Nurses, you will be expected to complete the training for the care of the post-operative cardio-thoracic patient within the first year.  You will be responsible to the Nurse Manager of your assigned area and will be responsible for the organization and administration of high quality and efficient patient care to our unique patient population.

<Job Requirements>

Key Requirements:

Must pass pre-employment examination.

Designated and/or Random Drug Testing required.

Background and/or Security Investigation required.

Must be proficient in written and spoken English.

Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.

More Info: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/425514300/