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Travel Nurse Practitioner

4 months ago


Iowa City, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider for Oncology will perform physical assessments, engage in therapeutic problem solving, counseling, consultation, and provide independent case management. Provide general information about disease, specific information about tests, possible treatments and treatment benefits, self-care information for patients and caregivers. Responsible for acquiring and demonstrating clinical expertise and knowledge of health care programs to improve the quality of patient care.



Duties

The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.

Oncology Outpatient care in the clinic setting. This setting is located in a dedicated outpatient space within the Medical Center or a Community VA clinic. The model for care delivery is based off a team approach to provide hematology/oncology services within the Medical Health Care System. This position will involve periodic travel to VA Community Based Outpatient Clinics associated with the Iowa City VA Health Care System (e.g. Quad Cities, Quincy, IL, etc.).

The services provided will be to see Hematology/Oncology patients for diagnosis, treatment, and continuation of care. The provider utilizes evidence-based practice, and medical guidelines. The provider works in partnership with Primary and Specialty Care Providers, Care Managers, ancillary services, and a panel of patients for effective cancer care coordination. Specifically, a Hematology/Oncology staff physician will be available for consultation. The provider will be proficient in developing the patient-driven holistic care plan for cancer management.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Taking health, social and family histories
  • Performing physical examinations
  • Ordering, interpreting, and following up diagnostic tests.
  • Initiating consults to other disciplines
  • Collaborating with physicians and other health care providers
  • Providing psychological and emotional support to patients and family members
  • Teaching patient, family, other staff and students
  • Prescribing medications and other therapies within the guidelines of the specific practice agreement
  • Overseeing outpatient, CBOC infusion therapies.
  • Cleaning RME (Reusable Medical Equipment) per SOP (Standard Operating Procedure)
  • Age-related competencies for clinics include:
      1. Assesses patient's stage of development.
      2. Modifies plan of care based on specific adult stage of development, e.g. physical needs (skin, sensation, digestion, diet, disabilities, combat and/or traumatic injuries, elimination, sleep, mobility, activity, etc.); cognitive needs (cognition, interest, motivation, etc.); psychosocial/spiritual/cultural needs
        (communication, housing/residence, resources, education, support system, cultural and spiritual beliefs, self-care abilities, etc.).
      3. Educates patients based upon specific stage of development.
  • Maintains in depth knowledge basis of anatomy, physiology, pathology, interpretation of radiographic, lab reports and other specialized testing.
  • Utilizes effective communication skills with patient, family, and other professionals.
  • Assesses individuals by means of health-illness history and physical examination.
  • Develops and manages a plan of care including the ordering of diagnostic tests, treatments, prescriptions, referrals, consultations, and patient admissions.
  • Interprets findings to patient, and family members, teaching about diseases and health.
  • Documents assessment, care plan and follow-up in patient records.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards
Work Schedule: Typical work hours are 8:00am - 4:30pm, additional information may be provided during interview process.
Telework: Ad-hoc.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required.