Nurse Practitioner

3 days ago


Perry, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the North Florida/South Georgia Perry VA Healthcare System. As a Licensed Independent Provider, you will practice autonomously and in coordination with health care professionals and other individuals to provide high-quality care to our patients.

Responsibilities
  • Provide a wide range of health care services, including the diagnosis and management of acute, chronic, and complex health problems; health promotion; disease prevention; health education; and counseling to individuals, families, groups, and communities.
  • Obtain and evaluate medical histories, perform physical examinations, perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, and order laboratory studies, radiographs, electrocardiograms, and other special examinations.
  • Make arrangements for further care if appropriate (e.g., by entering consults), and serve as a consultant to other providers.
  • Work collaboratively with all levels of staff including trainees (e.g., medical students, NP/RN students, PA students, interns, residents, etc.), and a multidisciplinary staff in a fast-paced educational, and collegial environment.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based nursing protocols and organize educational activities targeted toward staff training and development.
  • Document notes according to policy/procedure utilizing a Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) in a personal computer.
  • Screen patients to determine need for further care.
  • Routine and Preventive Women Healthcare.
  • Tele Health when required.
Requirements
  • United States Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen.
  • English Language Proficiency: In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English.
  • Education: A post-master's certificate or master's or doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner from a school of professional nursing.
  • License: Active, current, full and unrestricted APN license to practice as a NP in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
  • Nurse Practitioner Board Certification: Must possess and maintain full and current board certification as a NP in Family.
Preferred Experience and Certifications
  • Experience in a primary-care setting is preferred.
Grade Determinations

In addition to the basic qualification requirements, the grade level of a NP is based on a combination of education and experience.

  • Nurse Practitioner II:
  • Scope. Demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies with others.
  • Education and Experience Requirement. None beyond the basic requirements.
  • Dimension Requirement.

NPs at this grade are expected to meet the following dimension requirements:

  • Clinical Practice. Delivers evidence-based health care, demonstrating proficiency in the ability to manage a patient panel, population or program.
  • Outcome Focus. Utilizes research and evidence-based practice to evaluate the patient care delivery system within a patient panel or program, presents findings and contributes to changes that enhance the quality and timeliness of veteran/patient care.
  • Leadership. Works effectively as a leader within a team/unit/group and seeks interdisciplinary collaboration as appropriate to enhance patient care.
  • Professional Development. Acquires knowledge and skills to develop expertise in area of practice.
  • Professionalism/Collegiality. Demonstrates effective communication skills and professional behavior, promoting cooperation and teamwork. Participates in interdisciplinary teams and processes that positively impact patient outcomes.

The full performance level of this vacancy is Nurse III. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of Nurse II to Nurse III.

Physical Requirements

Must pass a pre-employment physical examination as required by VA Handbook 5019. This examination is administered by VA Occupational Health.

This position requires moderate lifting up to 44 lbs., carrying objects up to 15 lbs., frequent reaching above shoulder, use of fingers, hands and legs, use of cranes and motor vehicles, walking & standing up to 8 hours, bending and climbing and able to hear whisper.

The incumbent must be physically, emotionally and mentally stable in order to efficiently perform the essential functions of this position without hazard to themselves or others.


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