Nurse Practitioner Position at Veterans Affairs

7 days ago


New Port Richey, Florida, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the James A. Haley VA Medical Center. As a Licensed Independent Provider, you will practice autonomously and in coordination with health care professionals and other individuals.

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.
  • Must be an excellent communicator and team player who is adaptable to the needs of a growing medical center.
  • Other duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
    • Providing high-quality care, increasing access & improving outcomes for Veterans.
    • Obtaining and evaluating medical histories; performing physical examinations; performing therapeutic and diagnostic procedures; and ordering laboratory studies, radiographs, electrocardiograms, and other special examinations.
    • Making arrangements for further care if appropriate (e.g., by entering consults) and serving as a consultant to other providers.
    • Working 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.
    • Developing and implementing evidence based nursing protocols and organizing educational activities targeted toward staff training and development.
    • Evaluating, diagnosing, and managing patients with radiation oncology symptoms and diseases.
    • Collaborating with physician and chemotherapy infusion nurses to schedule and administer chemotherapy.
    • Monitoring and adjusting patient medications and treatments according to protocols.
    • Ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies related to the patient's plan of care and response to treatment.
    • Providing patient education and applying accepted preventative health care measures to patients and/or their families.
    • Performing certain minor surgical/therapeutic procedures including but not limited to suturing/closure of lacerations, obtaining biopsies, removal or exchange of indwelling drains or tubes, and administration of local and topical anesthesia.
    • Ordering or prescribing devices, supplies, and durable medical equipment.
Benefits
  • 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)
  • 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: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm (Note: Work schedules are determined and approved by the supervisor. The incumbent may be required to work various shifts on a permanent or temporary basis based on facility/patient care needs)
  • Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position
  • Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Requirements
  • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job. Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
  • You may be required to serve a probationary period.
  • Subject to background/security investigation.
  • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
  • Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
  • Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP)

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