Registered Nurse (Urology Surgical Specialty)

United States Department of Veterans Affairs • Tampa, FL

409d • $73,143 - $140,955 • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (Urology Surgical Specialty) position within the U.S. Government involves providing specialized nursing care in a urology clinic setting. The RN is responsible for patient assessments, care coordination, and assisting with minor procedures while adhering to safety protocols and hospital policies. This role emphasizes patient advocacy, health education, and comprehensive documentation of care provided.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the U.S.
• Graduate of a school of professional nursing accredited by recognized accrediting bodies.
• Proficiency in basic written and spoken English.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in urology or surgical nursing specialties.
• Advanced certifications in nursing or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for individual nursing practice and delegation of tasks.
• Formulate a plan of care based on nursing assessments.
• Provide patient care and care coordination in the Urology Specialty Clinic.
• Assist with minor office procedures and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Advocate for health promotion and provide health education to patients and families.
• Conduct pre and post-procedural care, including assessments and medication administration.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation of all phases of care in the electronic health record.
• Maintain a sterile field during minor clinic procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with regular increases and potential performance awards.
• 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays).
• Traditional federal pension and federal 401K with up to 5% contributions by VA.
• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administration of Human Resource Programs
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees