Head Nurse- 5 East Psych
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: April 9, 2021
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Job Description:
Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may
only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified
citizens in accordance with VA Policy. English Language
Proficiency. In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), no person shall
serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient
in basic written and spoken English. Graduate of a school of
professional nursing approved by the appropriate State-accrediting
agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at
the time the program was completed by the applicant: The
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). In cases of
graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing, possession of
current, full, active and unrestricted registration will meet the
requirement of graduation from an approved school of professional
nursing. OR The completion of coursework equivalent to a nursing
degree in a MSN Bridge Program that qualifies for professional
nursing registration constitutes the completion of an approved
course of study of professional nursing. Students should submit the
certificate of professional nursing to sit for the NCLEX to the VA
along with a copy of the MSN transcript. (Reference VA Handbook
5005, Appendix G6) OR In cases of graduates of foreign schools of
professional nursing, possession of a current, full, active and
unrestricted registration will meet the requirement for graduation
from an approved school of professional nursing. Current, full,
active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional
nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of
the United States, or the District of Columbia. Preferred
Experience: at least 2 years successful mental health nursing Grade
Determinations: The following criteria must be met in determining
the grade assignment of candidates, and if appropriate, the level
within a grade: Nurse II - A BSN with approximately 2-3 years of
nursing practice/experience; OR ADN or Diploma in Nursing and a
Bachelor's degree in a related field and approximately 2-3 year's
of nursing practice/experience; OR a Master's degree in nursing or
related field with a BSN and approximately 1-2 year's of nursing
practice/experience; OR a Doctoral degree in nursing or meets basic
requirements for appointment and has doctoral degree in a related
field with no additional nursing practice/experience required.
Nurse III - Master's degree in nursing or related field with BSN
and approximately 2-3 year's of nursing practice/experience; OR a
Doctoral degree and approximately 2-3 year's of nursing
practice/experience. Reference: VA Regulations, specifically VA
Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G-6 Nurse Qualification Standard.
This can be found in the local Human Resources Office. Physical
Requirements: This position involves considerable amount of
standing, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, lifting, and
turning. It requires restraining confused clients, repositioning
patients, assisting with transfers from wheelchairs/stretchers and
transporting them to other departments or facilities. Mechanical
devices are available and are required to be used for heavy or
difficult to lift clients. The work may involve pushing or lifting
in excess of 50 pounds and going up and down flights of stairs. The
position requires visual and auditory acuity at a level to provide
safe and effective nursing care. The position requires the nurse to
work for periods of time with arms above shoulder level or with
neck in a fully flexed or extended position and the ability to
physically control or defend against emotionally ill clients. The
position also requires ability to work on computers for extended
periods of time.
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