- Position Title
- Registered Nurse Case Manager (Urology)
- Agency
- Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
- Announcement Number
- CBAL-10695710-20-AG Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Friday, January 10, 2020 to Monday, January 20, 2020
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
Assessment 1
For the questions listed in the following section, select the most appropriate response to each question regarding your qualifications for this position. Select only one response even if more than one answer applies. Your application materials will be thoroughly reviewed to ensure you receive proper consideration.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
1.
English Language Proficiency. Registered nurses employed by the Department of Veteran Affairs must be proficient in written and spoken English. Are you proficient in written and spoken English?
2.
Education - Graduate of a school of professional nursing school 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. (1) The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or (2) The Commission of 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. 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).
3.
Licensure. A registered nurse (RN) in the Department of Veteran Affairs must have a current, full, active and unrestricted license/registration as a professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (e.g., Puerto Rico) of the U.S. or in the District of Columbia. Do you have a current, unrestricted State nursing license?
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
4.
Certification. The Registered nurse in this position requires Basic Life Support (BLS) and/or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Are you BLS or ACLS certified?
5.
I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information I provided in this questionnaire is true, correct and submitted in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement or commit deception or fraud in the application and its supporting materials, or in any document of interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled; I may be denied an appointment; or I may be removed and debarred from Federal Service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated and that responding "no" or providing no response to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.
Your resume/application must include: ? Month/Year for employment dates (e.g., June 2010 - December 2013). ? Whether you worked full time or part time and if part time, you must include the average hours worked per week. ? Provide information for any gaps in employment, e.g., returned to school, worked outside the profession. ? Include current/prior employer's name and address including zip code Please make sure you read the complete job announcement and review the application instructions/requirements listed in the job announcement. You will be required to submit (upload) your resume into the USAJOBS system and provide responses to the on-line questionnaire. You should also upload the required forms, VA Form 10-2850a (Application for Nurses) and an OF 306 (Declaration for Federal Employment). Links to these forms are provided in the job announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect consideration for employment.
As a condition of appointment, all nurses appointed to the Department of Veteran Affairs are required to complete the VETPRO credentialing process. Through this process, you are given access to an electronic data base where you enter the requested information. It is than transmitted to the VA Credentialing Office where the information you provided is verified. At that time, you will be asked to have your official transcripts from all college programs attended/completed sent to the Syracuse VAMC Credentialing Office.
Please be aware that your answers will be verified against information provided in your resume and application materials. Be sure that your application clearly supports your responses to all of the questions by addressing your work experience in detail in your resume. Do not overstate or understate your level of experience and demonstrated competencies. You should be aware your ratings are subject to evaluation and verification based on your resume and other relevant documents you submit, as well as through verification of references as appropriate. Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your stated level of experience and demonstrated capability. Deliberate attempts to falsify information may be grounds for not selecting your or for dismissing you from the position following acceptance. All licensed, certified and registered clinical professionals appointed to the Department of Veterans Affairs are required to complete the VA VetPro credentialing/verification process prior to appointment.