Hematology/Oncology APRN - Traveling Clinician

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

St. Cloud VA Health Care System seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse – Hematology/Oncology to serve Veterans at Community Based Outpatient Clinic locations Brainerd, Alexandria and Montevideo.

This full-time role is based out of the Alexandria, MN location with at least 75% travel between all clinics. The APRN will collaborate with physicians and other health care teams to deliver comprehensive cancer care and ensure timely access to services, reflecting VA’s Whole Health approach while supporting

Responsibilities

• The Hematology/Oncology APRN collaborates closely with providers - healthcare professionals - VA and non-VA health care providers and organizations
• He/she provides ongoing professional assessment - coordination - planning - and advocacy on behalf of the Veteran to ensure that necessary clinical services are received in a timely and cost-effective manner
• The Hematology/Oncology APRN functions as an expert in clinical practice and/or in areas related to the assigned roles and responsibilities
• Leads and organizes delivery of care to assure continuity of care and peer accountability for practice - including access to care and discharge planning
• Uses advanced clinical knowledge/judgment to promote staff involvement in planning - decision making - and evaluating outcomes
• Guides - develops - and supports staff from a leadership perspective
• Uses professional standards of care - scientific evidence - and practice to evaluate programs and/or service activities

Job description

St. Cloud VA Health Care System seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse – Hematology/Oncology to serve Veterans at Community Based Outpatient Clinic locations Brainerd, Alexandria and Montevideo.

This full-time role is based out of the Alexandria, MN location with at least 75% travel between all clinics. The APRN will collaborate with physicians and other health care teams to deliver comprehensive cancer care and ensure timely access to services, reflecting VA’s Whole Health approach while supporting