Registered Nurse Patient Aligned Care Team Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse
Veterans Health Administration
Tomball, Texas
Health system employer
- Eligibility
- RNPrimary Care
- Unit
- Outpatient
Posted Jul 13 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Outpatient
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
About this role
The Registered Nurse Patient Aligned Care Team Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse delivers fundamental knowledge-based care to assigned clients while developing technical skills. Assess, plans, implements and evaluates care based on age-specific components. Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum care. Administers medications and procedures per established polices and guidelines.
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“The ability to provide patient-centered care, care coordination, health promotion, and chronic disease management. Minimum of two (1) year of recent experience in: Medical-Surgical Nursing, and/or Primary Care, and/or O…” · from this posting
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship
- RN License (1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory)
- Background/security investigation
- Drug screening (urinalysis)
- Selective Service Registration required for males born after 12/31/1959
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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- Associate Degree in Nursing
- Nursing Diploma
Benefits
- Competitive salary with regular salary increases
- Potential for performance awards
- 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays)
- Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting)
- Federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
- Federal health insurance
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- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
Place
- City
- Tomball, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,226/mo
- Local household income
- $78,562/yr
- State price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Texas index 97.1, where 100 is the national average.
Tomball offers a small-town feel just northwest of Houston, with a historic downtown featuring antique shops and local eateries. This growing suburb appeals to nurses seeking a quieter pace while staying within commuting distance of major Houston healthcare systems.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Nationally the VA describes itself as the largest U.S. nurse employer, with more than 120,000 RNs, APNs, LPNs, and nursing assistants. The VA has said it is on pace to reduce staff by nearly 30,000 by the end of FY2025…
Worth asking
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- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted $85,564-$162,157 range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
