Registered Nurse- Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT)
The Registered Nurse in the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) at Confidential Client provides comprehensive nursing care to veterans, emphasizing holistic and patient-driven approaches. The role requires licensed nursing professionals to deliver evidence-based, collaborative care while demonstrating leadership and managing complex client situations in an on-site clinical environment.
About Careertakes
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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
This Registered Nurse (Patient Aligned Care Team — PACT) will deliver primary and preventive care as part of an interdisciplinary PACT team. Responsibilities include:
- Provide nursing assessment, triage, and direct patient care for assigned panel members.
- Coordinate care and referrals with primary care providers, specialists, and ancillary services.
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, self-care and preventive health.
- Document assessments, care plans, and patient encounters in the electronic health record accurately and on time.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice activities.
- Support population health tasks such as panel management, chronic disease follow-up, and medication reconciliation.
- Follow safe patient handling procedures and use mechanical lifts when required.
- Communicate effectively with veterans/patients, caregivers, and team members to optimize outcomes.
Qualifications
Minimum and program-specific qualifications (select the level that applies):
- English language proficiency required (written and spoken).
- Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program (ACEN or CCNE) OR equivalent evaluated foreign education with required validation.
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN registration/license in any U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
- Graduate Nurse Technician (GNT) Exception: candidates meeting education requirements but still pursuing licensure may be appointed temporarily under the GNT policy.
- Grade/level criteria (summary):
- Nurse I, Level I — Associate Degree (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing.
- Nurse I, Level II — ADN/Diploma + 1 year specialized nursing experience OR BSN.
- Nurse I, Level III — ADN/Diploma + 2 years professional nursing experience (one year equivalent to Level II) OR BSN + 1 year professional experience OR MSN/no experience.
- Nurse II — BSN + 2 years professional nursing equivalent to Nurse I, Level III OR MSN + 1 year specialized experience.
- Nurse III — MSN + 2 years specialized nursing experience (one year equivalent to Nurse II) OR Doctoral-level qualifications as described in the qualification standards.
- See the full qualification standard for dimension requirements (Practice, Veteran/Patient Driven Care, Leadership, Professional Development, Evidence-Based Practice/Research): https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13075700
Preferred / Nice-to-Haves
- BSN degree or higher.
- Experience in primary care, care coordination, or population health.
- Familiarity with electronic health records and quality improvement methodologies.
- Demonstrated leadership, patient education, and care-management skills.
Physical & Other Requirements
- Role may include walking, bending, stooping, transferring patients/objects, and some lifting. Use of mechanical lifts provided when appropriate.
- Extended periods of sitting or standing may occur.
Compensation & Employment Type
- Employment type: Full time, Contractor
- Salary range (provided): $89,703 - $166,144 per year
- Location: Gilbert, AZ
How Careertakes Supports You
- Careertakes may share additional matched opportunities and assist with screening and coordination during the hiring process.
- If selected, you will be employed by our client (Confidential Client). Careertakes does not make hiring decisions — final decisions are made by the hiring organization.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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