Nurse Practitioner - EDRP Eligible, Impactful Primary Care

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified nurse to provide comprehensive primary care with a focus on health promotion and disease prevention.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient education, and coordination within an inter-disciplinary Primary Care Team. Responsibilities include ordering labs, interpreting results, prescribing interventions, initiating referrals, and adjusting care plans to achieve optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Independently manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic health conditions.
• Develops and implements an individualized plan to achieve optimal population health and disease management.
• Demonstrates leadership and collaborates with the Primary Care Team and other interdisciplinary members.
• Orders and interprets labs, tests, and diagnostic studies.
• Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
• Initiates referrals and consults to specialty services.
• Provides education to patients and their families.
• Assesses and adjusts the plan of care to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Independently manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic health conditions.
• Develops and implements an individualized plan to achieve optimal population health and disease management.
• Demonstrates leadership and collaborates with Primary Care Team and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Orders and interprets labs, tests, and diagnostic studies.
• Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
• Initiates referrals and consults to specialty services.

Skills

Nursing

Evidence-based practice

Patient education

Health promotion

Team leadership

Labs & diagnostics

Pharmacologic interventions

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified nurse to provide comprehensive primary care with a focus on health promotion and disease prevention.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient education, and coordination within an inter-disciplinary Primary Care Team. Responsibilities include ordering labs, interpreting results, prescribing interventions, initiating referrals, and adjusting care plans to achieve optimal outcomes.