Registered Nurse(Specialty Care Gastroenterology)
Veterans Health Administration
Veterans Health Administration
Loma Linda, California
Employment type not specified
Valid through 9/19/2026
Job description
Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care. Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care. Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines. Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team.
The Registered Nurse Specialty Care Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing competent, evidence-based specialty care to assigned patients and oversight of licensed vocational nurses/nursing assistants, as appropriate to the clinic setting. This nurse provides patient care, care coordination, health promotion, health education and coaching on wellness, disease prevention, and chronic care management. The nurse will assist in directing the provision of nursing education, orientation, competencies and providing quality improvement and outcomes utilization. Demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic, specialty care through collaborative strategies with others. Evaluates practice in an ongoing process, based on best evidence. Provides peers with informal constructive feedback for improvement. Fosters a safe and supportive environment conducive to the professional development of healthcare professionals. Contributes professional nursing perspective in discussions with the interdisciplinary team. Partners with others to effect change and produce optimal outcomes. Supports colleagues through knowledge sharing to provide safe, quality specialty nursing care. Shares educational findings, experiences, and ideas with peers. Questions clinical practices for the purpose of providing evidence-based care. Participates in activities and strategies to sustain an evidence-based-practice culture. Preferred Experience: Two years Registered Nurse Experience. BSN Have/maintain current certification in BLS/CPR (American Heart Association). Have/maintain current certification in ACLS. Two years of inpatient medical surgical experience. Critical care nursing, Emergency room nursing, and PACU nursing experience will be considered. GI Endoscopy Lab Nursing experience. Moderate Sedation Administration and Recovery Experience. Excellent customer service skills with service recovery. Preferred current process improvement/quality improvement projects and or committee involvement. Work Schedule: 7:30am to 5:30pm, 10 hour shifts . Days TBD on facility needs. Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.