Job Listing: Director, Nursing Research - RN
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1 vacancy - Decatur, GA
The Atlanta VA Medical Center has a vacancy for the Director of Nursing Research.
Salary is dependent on Education, Qualifications and Experience and will be determined by the Nurse Professional Standards Board for new hires.
Major Duties
The Director, Nursing Research encumbers a unique role at the Atlanta VA Medical Center. This position maintains a joint appointment between the Atlanta VA Medical Center and the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing (NHWSON) of Emory University. Within the Atlanta VA Medical Center, the position reports directly to the Associate Chief of Staff for Research and indirectly to the Associate Director, Nursing/Patient Care Services. The person in this role develops plans, directs, assesses and implements nursing research programs and projects. Projects may range from unit-level unfunded projects to federal grants and awards. Formal and informal education to other nurses regarding conducting and using research is also a primary function of the position.
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How to Apply
Mail your applications so it will be postmarked by closing date. If hand delivered, be sure your application is received by closing date.
VA Form 10-2850a, Application for Registered Nurses, a detailed Resume or CV; Current VA employees should also submit a current CV with cover letter or memorandum specifically indicating interest in the vacancy; copies of last 2 proficiencies; most recent SF-50. Please download application, complete and mail to facility with other required documentation: Attn: Tom Badger, RN (118). Be sure to include the Announcement Number on top of your application.
If you are claiming veterans’ preference or eligibility for VRA or VEOA, provide basic eligibility information in your cover letter. You will be contacted to request submission of the DD-214 and, if disabled, an SF-15 with letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Tentative five-point preference will be granted to Veterans initially. Full preference will be granted upon receipt of your paperwork.
VA Form 10-2850a
Resume or CV
Current VA employees must also submit:
Copy of your most recent performance appraisal
Copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action), with grade, step and salary information.
Contact Information:
Thomas Badger, RN
Phone: 404-728-7630
Email: thomas.badger@va.gov
Or write:
Department Of Veterans Affairs
Atlanta VA Medical Center(118)
1670 Clairmont Road
Decatur, GA 30033
US
What To Expect Next:
Applications will be forwarded to the hiring authority after the position closes. The hiring authority has 90 days to make selection and return to the Nurse Recruiter. When selection is made applicants will be notified whether selected or not.
Required Skills
Qualifications
US Citizenship (2) Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate State agency at the time the program was completed by the applicant. (3) Current, full, active and unrestricted licensure as a registered professional nurse in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the U.S. or the District of Columbia. (4) Applicants must meet physical standards for the position. Successful completion of pre-employment physical examination. RN's appointed to direct patient care positions must be proficient in spoken and written English.
This position has been identified as being subject to random drug testing under 5 C.F.R. 732.201.
Specialized Education:
(See Qualifications)
You must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for this position.
Date Posted: April 6, 2008
Job Details |
Job Location |
Candidate Application |
| Employer: Department Of Veterans Affairs |
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| Job Type: Full-time |
City: Lawrenceville |
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| Experience:Any |
State: Georgia |
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| Education: Any |
Zip Code:30044 |
Online: Website Link |
Salary and Benefits
Salary Range: 0.00 - 0.00 USD per year
Benefits
You may participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits program, with costs shared with your employer. More info:
http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#FEHB.
Life insurance coverage is provided. More info:
http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#lifeLong-Term Care Insurance is offered and carries into your retirement. More info:
http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#ltciNew employees are automatically covered by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). If you are transferring from another agency and covered by CSRS, you may continue in this program. More info:
http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#retrYou will earn annual vacation leave. More info:
http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#VACAYou will earn sick leave. More info:
http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#SKLVYou will be paid for federal holidays that fall within your regularly scheduled tour of duty. More info:
http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#HOLIIf you use public transportation, part of your transportation costs may be subsidized. Our human resources office can provide additional information on how this program is run.
You can use Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts for expenses that are tax-deductible, but not reimbursed by any other source, including out-of-pocket expenses and non-covered benefits under their FEHB plans. More Info:
http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#FSA
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