Registered Nurse - Spinal Cord Injury
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Augusta
Posted on: January 12, 2021
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Job Description:
Qualifications To qualify for this position, applicants must
meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement,
12/31/2021.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.* 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: BSN preferred.Grade Determinations:
The following criteria must be met in determining the grade
assignment of candidates, and if appropriate, the level within a
grade: * Nurse I Level I - An Associate Degree (ADN) or Diploma in
Nursing, with no additional nursing practice/experience required.*
Nurse I Level II - An ADN or Diploma in Nursing and approximately 1
year of nursing practice/experience; OR an ADN or Diploma in
Nursing and a bachelor's degree in a related field with no
additional nursing practice/experience; OR a Bachelor's of Science
in Nursing (BSN) with no additional nursing practice/experience.*
Nurse I Level III - An ADN or Diploma in Nursing and approximately
2-3 years of nursing practice/experience; OR an ADN or Diploma in
Nursing and a Bachelor's degree in a related field and
approximately 1-2 years of nursing practice/experience; OR a BSN
with approximately 1-2 years of nursing practice/experience; OR a
Master's degree in nursing (MSN) or related field with a BSN and no
additional nursing practice/experience.* 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.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:
Heavy Lifting (45 lbs and over); Heavy Carrying (45 lbs and over);
Straight Pulling (6 hours); Pushing (6-10 hours); Reaching above
shoulder; Use of fingers; Both hands required; Walking (6-10
hours); Standing (6-10 hours); Kneeling (1 hour); Repeated bending
(4 hours); Both legs required; Ability for rapid mental and
muscular coordination simultaneously; Near vision correctable at
13" to 16"; Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40
in the other; Ability to distinguish shades of colors; Hearing (aid
permitted). Education IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted
with your application if you are basing all or part of your
qualifications on education.Note: Only education or degrees
recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited
colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to
qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here:
http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign
education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a
Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to
receive credit for that education. For further information, visit:
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
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