Home-Based Primary Care NP — Geriatrics Leader

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs' Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) program seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) to deliver comprehensive geriatric care in a home-based setting within the Geriatrics and Extended Care Service. The NP provides advanced clinical practice, consultation, and management to Veterans with complex needs.

Requirements include a master's or doctoral NP degree, active NP license in the US, and current NP board certification (FNP/ANP/AGPCNP/GNP).

Qualifications

• Education: NP; graduate from an ACEN/CCNE-accredited program or foreign-equivalency evaluated; license in US
• Active, current NP license to practice
• Basic board certification in FNP/ANP/AGPCNP/GNP from an approved body
• English language proficiency for appointment

Responsibilities

• Provides advanced clinical practice, consultation, and management in HBPC
• Delivers leadership in patient care and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams
• Adheres to quality, timeliness, and Veterans Affairs mission in geriatric care
• Promotes evidence-based practice and professional development

Skills

Clinical Practice

Leadership

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing (APN)

Active NP license

NP board certification (FNP/ANP/AGPCNP/GNP)

English proficiency

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs' Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) program seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) to deliver comprehensive geriatric care in a home-based setting within the Geriatrics and Extended Care Service. The NP provides advanced clinical practice, consultation, and management to Veterans with complex needs.

Requirements include a master's or doctoral NP degree, active NP license in the US, and current NP board certification (FNP/ANP/AGPCNP/GNP).