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Senior Social Worker duties include but not limited to:

• Adhere to Service Line Agreements, Standard Operating Procedures for documentation.
• Adhere to approved templates and required standards for documentation as outlined by accrediting bodies such as Joint Commission, CARF, and/or revenue sources providing funding to VHA.
• Provide documentation sufficient to meet the needs of various interdisciplinary teams engaged in the discharge planning process both within the facility and for potential placement and/or aftercare programs/facilities.
• Adhere to SLA, SOP, and directives for clinical contact with patients, families, and collateral providers over the course of treatment, which includes pre-admission, program participation, and post discharge follow up.
• Provide individualized care coordination and discharge planning highlighting patients strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences within patient interaction, interdisciplinary team meetings, along with family and collateral contacts.
• Advise supervisor and IDT on identified treatment goals, priorities, and disposition options and progress.
• Ensuring patients have access to care via completion of required documents, 1010s, Advanced Directive, and other forms that assist with access to care within the VA or the community.
• Will participate in survey accreditation ensuring standards are adhered to within their social work practice, unit/service and at the facility level as well.
• Participate in continuous survey readiness through ensuring reports, PI Projects, and other documentation required for accreditation are current and up to date.
• Will participate in all assigned supervisory meetings to include individual, team huddles, and will participate in both social work and matrix staff meetings.
• Participate on all assigned committees, work groups within or external to the facility.
• Will participate in coverage for social work services on the assigned unit/service, and when needed for other social work teams inpatient and outpatient as needed.
• Will maintain a social work licensure.

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Salary Information: The salary range for Tampa, FL (TPA - Tampa International Airport) is $39,576 to $55,231 or $18.96 to $26.46 per hour and includes locality pay of 16.82%.

This Transportation Security Officer position is located in Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a Transportation Security Officer (TSOs) within Security Operations (SO), you will provide security and protection of air travelers, airports and aircraft in a courteous and professional manner. Duties may include but are not limited to:

• Operating various screening equipment and technology to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo and on passengers, and preventing those objects from being transported onto aircraft.
• Performing searches and screening, which may include physical interaction with passengers (e.g., pat-downs, search of property, etc.), conducting bag searches and lifting/carrying bags, bins, and property weighing up to 50lbs.
• Controlling terminal entry and exit points.
• Interacting with the public, giving directions and responding to inquiries.
• Maintaining focus and awareness while working in a stressful environment which includes noise from alarms, machinery and people, crowd distractions, time pressure, and disruptive and angry passengers, in order to preserve the professional ability to identify and locate potentially life threatening or mass destruction devices, and to make effective decisions in both crisis and routine situations.
• Engaging in continuous development of critical thinking skills, necessary to mitigate actual and potential security threats, by identifying, evaluating, and applying appropriate situational options and approaches. This may include application of risk-based security screening protocols that vary based on program requirements.
• Retaining and implementing knowledge of all applicable Standard Operating Procedures, demonstrating responsible and dependable behavior, and is open to change and adapts to new information or unexpected obstacles.

The Lead MSA routinely interacts with MSA staff and collaborates with other members of an expanded health care team to assist in providing a robust interdisciplinary approach to care. The Lead MSA monitors daily work assignments and balances workload among MSA staff. The Lead MSA provides input on performance regarding quality of work, and Medical Center Policies.

Lead Medical Support Assistant duties consist of but are not limited to the following:

• Scheduling/coordinating appointments using advanced clinic access principles.
• Daily review of active/pending consults and open Return to Clinic Orders (RTC's).
• Ensures Code-Purple forms and medication administration reports(MARS) are up to date via communication with clinical staff.
• Pulls reports to ensure that the work has been completed.
• Conducts reviews to ensure quality of work and to ensure accurate and timely scheduling of appointments.
• Assure staff collect, scan, and update health insurance information serving a major role in the revenue process.
• Train staff to ensure is in compliance, reporting quality assurance, and budgetary initiatives.
• Develops ways to resolve problems with the administrative and clinical staff on access, customer service, patient flow, revenue, and data validation issues, action plans, monitoring and reporting.
• Assemble patient hardback charts at time of patient admission, and consolidate patient hardback charts at time of discharge.
• Acting as a receptionist at the clinic, either face-to-face or telephonically.
• Perform timekeeping duties and additional tasks assigned by the supervisor to ensure efficient daily operations.

James A Haley TAMPA VAMC is looking to fill multiple LPMHC Program Coordinator positions at two of their facilities: Temple Terrace outpatient clinic and Tampa Main Campus hospital.

LPMHC Program Coordinators are administratively responsible for a clinical program and provide treatment to patients in a major specialty. They manage the daily operations of the program, develop policies and procedures, and prepare reports and statistics for facility, VISN, and national use. They will clinically supervise unlicensed graduate interns/LPMHCs and may administratively manage any employees assigned to their program.

Incumbent is expected to perform full range of assessment/treatment services to assigned patients that would include comprehensive review of current mental illness symptoms, advanced psychosocial case and care management, discharge planning, health care coordination advocacy and referral, community referrals, and the rendering of a decision regarding the presenting diagnosis with coordination of the treatment plan including recommendations for continued treatment or therapy for a variety of different mental disorders that could include particularly complex or unusually difficult patients.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• develops, implements, and documents the psychotherapeutic treatment plan for an assigned caseload of patients, including prompt completion of clinical reminders and compliance with all regulatory policies, procedures, and practices.
• provides consultation to professional staff within Tampa VAMC and to community providers, concerning clinical assessment findings and appropriate treatment plans for patients.
• functions as an experienced senior clinician with responsibility and accountability for the technical accuracy of Veteran evaluations and the soundness of treatment plans and case management services.
• assisting the Program Manager in training other staff in procedures for documenting clinical program milestones (admission date, length of stay, discharge dates, treatment and discharge plan completion, etc.).
• will serve as a field instructor/trainer for graduate level unlicensed mental health counselor interns. This includes weekly face-to-face sessions, as well as phone consultation on an as-needed basis. Review intern clinical paperwork to include co-signing clinical notes. May clinically and administratively supervise an individual as they are working towards licensure.
• manages and controls the use of data related to this program regarding day-to-day functioning, workload distribution and program evaluation.
• plans, organizes and directs administrative, operational, Veteran and personnel activities of the supervised mental health counselors/case managers.
• ongoing review of proposed program staffing patterns and respective position descriptions to best meet programmatic needs and requirements as well as interviewing/recommending new staff for final consideration for selection
• assist the Program Manager in the development of community awareness and educational materials, forums, presentations and contacts. These efforts can involve the incumbent in public speaking discussions, interagency referral procedures, and direct collaboration with community providers/partners.

Rehabilitation services assist patients to obtain their maximum level on independence and improving their quality of life. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on age-specific components. Registered nurses on Rehab-3 provide nursing care to Veterans and active-duty personnel. Rehab-3 nurses provide care to post-surgical and non-surgical patients with orthopedic surgeries, laminectomies, debility, and stroke. The unit also supports the Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Program supporting patients tapering off opioids, and supporting them in various programs supporting healthy lifestyles.

Duties listed but are not limited to:

• Individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimal care.
• The focus is on individual growth and development in practice with increased levels of self-direction.
• Ability to formulate a plan of care based on nursing assessments.
• Seeks guidance in how to improve care provided to patients and families.
• Delegates elements of care to the appropriate individual based upon assessed needs, condition, and safety of the patient.
• The nurse brings principles and theory with limited application of critical thinking skills.
• Responsible for participating in activities supporting nursing excellence, quality improvement and unit based and/or organizational level Shared Governance councils.
• Accountable for utilizing clinical expertise and evidence-based practice to find innovative approaches to address concerns to improve the quality care provided to our veterans.
• The incumbent may be required to travel to alternate facilities/sites within the Tampa VA Hospital and Clinics catchment area to provide patient care via cross coverage or reassignments.

Duties listed but are not limited to:

• Inpatient Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimal care.
• The focus is on individual growth and development in practice with increased levels of self-direction.
• Ability to formulate a plan of care based on nursing assessments.
• Seeks guidance in how to improve care provided to patients and families.
• Delegates elements of care to the appropriate individual based upon assessed needs, condition, and safety of the patient.
• The nurse brings principles and theory with limited application of critical thinking skills.
• Responsible for participating in activities supporting nursing excellence, quality improvement and unit based and/or organizational level Shared Governance councils.
• Accountable for utilizing clinical expertise and evidence-based practice to find innovative approaches to address concerns to improve the quality of care provided to our veterans.
• The incumbent may be required to travel to alternate facilities/sites within the Tampa VA Hospital and Clinics catchment area to provide patient care via cross-coverage or reassignments.

• Provide support to employees, supervisors, and managers in mission support functions such as human resources, occupational health and safety, facilities management, security, procurement, asset management, and travel administration.
• Coordinate and monitor a variety of human resources and administrative tasks and projects.
• Research and analyze applicable rules, regulations, policies, and guidance surrounding administrative programs.
• Analyze administrative information and data to prepare reports, other written materials, and briefings to managers.

• Manage all operational immigration programs and activities as well as all administrative support functions in a Field Office
• Administer immigration benefits and services.
• Direct the adjudications and naturalization programs and related functions.
• Plan work to be completed by subordinates; set and adjust short-term priorities; set target dates for work completion; evaluate and develop performance standards.
• Oversee Field Office administrative function

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Assists the C&P Manager/Analyst in developing short- and long-term goals necessary to accomplish the mission of the C&P program.
• Assists C&P Manager/Analyst in drafting local credentialing processes and Medical Staff Bylaws in compliance with all applicable regulations.
• Ensures accurate provider data is entered into and maintained in the VetPro computer program.
• Manages provider applications (initial and renewals) for LIPs C&P within the VAMC.
• Provides guidance and instruction to hospital staff in completing the required documentation for establishing privileges for LIPs.
• Assures application packages and other documents meet technical requirements per specialty of provider and assures application folder and database account (VetPro or other internal databases and spreadsheets) meet technical requirements.
• Serves as technical advisor to the Executive Committee of the Medical Staff (ECMS) and if applicable the Credentials Committee.
• Prepares agendas for credentials-related meetings, ensures those involved are notified of expectations, and ensures appropriate paperwork is accomplished completely and accurately prepared for committee action.
• Conducts final appointment into the VetPro database, after thoroughly researching, analyzing, and validating all data, information, documents, and signature authorities.
• Develops and provides routine and special reports as requested by the C&P Manager/Analyst.
• Holds the credit card and is responsible for maintaining records, reconciling monthly charge statements, and verifying the legitimacy of requests for NPDB CQ enrollments/ renewals, licensure verification (if applicable), Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates , American Medical Association, FSMB, National Student Clearing House, Work Number and, board certification (if applicable).
• Participates in the required annual C&P self-assessment and if opportunities for improvement are identified, is involved in improvement efforts.

As a National Bank Examiner/Bank Examiner (Enterprise Governance and Operational Risk), you will:

• Lead and participate in the following activities: Examination of complex governance, operational risk, and payments issues within the MCBS including leading horizontal reviews of financial institution practices. Horizontal reviews targeting corporate governance, enterprise risk, operational risk, and payments risk management practices.
• Serve as an enterprise governance and operational risk examiner, with payments focus, subject matter expert within the MCBS. Provide supervision and program support on corporate governance and operational risk matters.
• Establish effective working relationships regarding corporate governance, operational risk, and payments systems.
• Coordinate with others and other subject matter experts to identify operational risk and payments risk issues across OCC specialty areas.
• Take the Initiative In developing other examiners as well as participating in outreach to trade and banking groups. Demonstrate a strong commitment to training through mentoring or OCC instructor assignments.

• The responsibilities described are for the full performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope performed with less independence, and limited complexity.
• Perform preliminary review of immigration applications and databases, identifying information relevant to the performance of background and security checks.
• Assist Asylum Officers in the adjudication of benefit applications, petitions, and removal actions by compiling and evaluating data and preparing case decisions.
• Review case decision documentation against applicant file to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Interact with applicant, attorney or representative of record to deliver case decision, ensuring understanding of decision or next steps.
• Conduct face to face interviews with applicants and elicits sufficient information to determine eligibility for immigration benefits and prepare reports on suspected fraudulent intent by applicants.

Duties include but not limited to:

The Chief Nurse, Acute Care provides executive oversight for daily clinical and administrative operations with supervision of the Nurse Managers over the following areas: Inpatient Case Management, STAT Team, Centralized Telemetry office, Medical/Surgical units, Intensive Care units, and Progressive Care unit. Collaborates across care disciplines to assess, design, plan, implement and evaluate interdisciplinary programs within the service and medical center.

The Chief Nurse, Acute Care provides senior leadership within nursing, as directed by the Associate Director for Patient Care Services (ADPCS) and/or the Deputy Associate Director for Patient Care Services (DADPCS). They are responsible for the practice of nursing 24/7 and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, standards of patient care, treatment, and services, nursing practice standards, staffing plans, functional statements, and standards to measure, assess, and improve patient outcomes. The incumbent appropriately delegates activities to services assigned to them under their purview. Ensures a competency process is in place to evaluate individual practice, as well as a review process for annual performance ratings.

The Chief Nurse, Acute Care supports the integration and collaboration of nursing with other professional disciplines and functional areas in the mutual achievement of patient-centered and organizational goals. They champion a High-Reliability Organization (HRO) with a culture of safety founded on a systems approach to developing evidence-based healthcare solutions based on prevention, not punishment, with collective mindfulness.
Preferred Qualifications:

• DNP Preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of staffing methodology
• Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory bodies and compliance standards
• Demonstrated experience with TJC Awareness of nurse sensitive indicators and evidence of outcome metrics
• Experience developing and leading strategic initiatives
• Progressive Leadership experience with demonstrated high quality outcomes
• Prior Acute Care experience.
• The successful candidate will have highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability for intradisciplinary collaboration

Duties listed but are not limited to:

• Performs health reviews during screening
• Provides comprehensive risk and health assessments during admission Provides ongoing monitoring, assessments and documentation
• Conducts medication independence reviews and safety inspections
• Educates patients about medications and helps to promote adherence Provides monitoring and education on Safe Medication Management Administers medications and monitors side effects
• Collects vital signs
• Administers injections
• Administers treatment agreement forms Performs breathalyzers and collects urine samples
• Provides opioid overdose prevention information and naloxone training
• Provides general health education in groups or individual
• Provides therapeutic support and motivational interventions
• Manages emergencies to include crisis intervention for medical, psychiatric and/or behavioral emergencies
• Conducts medication and hazardous item inspections, conducts medication and safety rounds Conducts safety drills and environment of care inspections
• Collects data and participates in quality improvement activities to support accreditation Provides information for the medical director as requested
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment (IDT) team members to develop a treatment plan and attends all IDT meetings
• Assists with discharge procedures
• Facilitate Nurse led therapeutic groups,
• Maintaining a safe and therapeutic HCDV & SARRTP milieu.
• Limited transporting if at all HCDV & SARRTP Veterans.
• Cross-train and float to the Acute Inpatient Psychiatric unit intermittently.
• Comply with educational requirements per policy.
• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care based on age-specific components.
• Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient transition through the continuum of care, patient and family education, patient self-management after discharge, and supporting factors that impact customer satisfaction

• Serves as the senior specialist, expert advisor, program manager and trainer for the employee benefits programs for the organization serviced.
• Provides advisory services on complex issues to benefits team personnel, management and employees for agency benefits programs to include retirement plans, survivor benefits, (con't)
• (con't) health benefits, life insurance, the Thrift Savings Plan, and supplemental/3rd party benefits programs.
• Administers the full range of agency benefits programs to assigned activities.
• Serves as a benefits senior specialist and expert advisor with responsibility for developing, conducting, and monitoring benefits training for other specialists and trainees.
• Provides technical advice to staff in the administering of the full range of federal employee benefits, i.e. Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), (con't)
• (con't) Federal Employee's Health Benefits (FEHB), Federal Employee's Group Life Insurance (FEGLI),Thrift Savings Plan (TSP),Federal Employees Dental/Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP), (con't)
• (con't) Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP),Federal Flexible Spending Account Program (FSAFEDS) and Federal Erroneous Retirement Coverage Corrections Act (FERCCA) etc.
• Performs quality reviews of benefits transactions and retirement applications processed by other specialists and provides feedback.

Duties listed below but not limited to:

Emergency Department (ED) Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimal care. They delegate and supervise basic nursing care of licensed practical nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel. Provides urgent and emergent care to patients with acute and/or chronic medical, surgical, and psychiatric conditions. Nursing care ranges from basic nursing care to stabilization, resuscitation, and life-support measures. The focus is on individual growth and development in practice with increased levels of self-direction. Ability to formulate a plan of care based on nursing assessments. Seeks guidance in how to improve care provided to patients and families. The nurse brings principles and theory with limited application of critical thinking skills.

The ED RN is responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing care. They assess the patient by collecting pertinent data or information, including the triage of patients based on the five-level triage system to prioritize patients that require more immediate care. They use the assessment data to determine diagnoses, problems, or other concerns. They will identify expected outcomes to develop a collaborative and individualized plan for each patient. The ED RN will implement that plan, including care coordination, health teaching, and health promotion. They evaluate the progress toward achieving the expected goal and outcomes and adjusts the plan as necessary.

Responsible for participating in activities supporting nursing excellence, quality improvement and unit based and/or organizational level Shared Governance councils. Accountable for utilizing clinical expertise and evidence-based practice to find innovative approaches to address concerns to improve the quality care provided to our veterans.


Preferred Qualifications:
-2 to 3 years emergency department nursing
BSN Preferred


VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards

Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule: Nights
Compressed/Flexible: Available
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized