Independent NP - Pulmonology & Sleep, Outpatient Leader

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off 50 days/year

Traditional pension and 401K

Federal health/vision/dental insurance

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to practice to the full extent of education, training, and certification as an independent practitioner in patient care.

The role includes coordinating pulmonary/sleep patients with a multidisciplinary team and contributing to care delivery across outpatient and inpatient settings. The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other professionals, with opportunities to participate in clinical research and

Qualifications

• Licensed nurse practitioner practicing to full extent within independent practice.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary staff to coordinate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pulmonary/sleep patients with multidisciplinary staff in delivery of complex care.
• Provide teaching to patients and family as needed.
• Serve as consultant to staff for problem-solving in complex care plans.
• Develop and utilize practice guidelines for multidisciplinary evaluation and treatment.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient education

Clinical assessment

Research coordination

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to practice to the full extent of education, training, and certification as an independent practitioner in patient care.

The role includes coordinating pulmonary/sleep patients with a multidisciplinary team and contributing to care delivery across outpatient and inpatient settings. The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other professionals, with opportunities to participate in clinical research and