Registered Nurse (Clinical Resource Hub)
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About The Position
The Clinical Resource Hub (CRH) Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimal patient care. The focus is on individual growth and development in practice with increased levels of self-direction. The nurse brings principles and theory with limited application of critical thinking skills. The CRH RN is required to provide critical medical, technical, and program support necessary to sustain efficient telehealth operations for the Veterans Integrated Systems Network (VISN) CRH. The CRH RN supports the location to and from which care is delivered, including but not limited to VA clinical locations and provider alternate worksites. Supports the VISN CRH which may provide telehealth and face-to-face services not only to clinical areas within the VISN CRH but also other VISN CRHs throughout the nation. Provides direct care to one or multiple panels of patients. The CRH RN responsibilities include coordinating scheduling of appropriate labs and appointments, performing screenings, visit and consult triage, and care coordination. Collaborates with other members of the expanded health care team, facilitates coordination and transition of care between services, and may involve the patient and family in the decision-making process. Minimizes fragmentation of healthcare delivery and optimizes quality of patient and family outcomes in a cost-effective manner. Collaborates effectively with all levels of staff, to include other health professionals, providing ongoing care management and coordination services. Provides professional assessment, coordination, telephone triage and planning of multiple health care services; acts on behalf of the Veteran to assure that necessary clinical services are received, and that progress is being made. The CRH RN is responsible for providing direct patient care to Veterans and training and support to CRH and Spoke site staff as appropriate. Provides coverage for other VISN 22 CRH RNs when they are unavailable to perform these duties. Travel may be required for this position.
