Nurse Practitioner – Military Health, CME & Sign-On

Vantage Search Group; California; On-site; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

11 Paid Federal Holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision

STD/LTD/Life

Health Savings Account

Annual CME Stipend

License/Certification Reimbursement

Matching 401K

Sign-on Bonus

CME Allowance

Job summary

Vandenberg AFB in California is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to deliver outcome-based care within military clinical privileges. You will perform screening, medical care, examinations, and preventive health, while educating staff and participating in staff inservice training.

The role requires 2 years of clinical NP experience, active NP licensure, board certification, and DEA registration. Schedule is Mon–Fri, 6:30am–5:30pm, with no holidays, weekends, or on-call.

Qualifications

• Education: Master's or doctoral degree.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years' recent clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Licensure: Active, unrestricted license as an Nurse Practitioner in any state.
• Board Certification: ANCC, AANP or the recognized national nursing certification organization for the specialty area of practice as appropriate.
• DEA: Must possess a DEA registration
• Licensure: Possess current unrestricted RN License from any state.
• Life Support Certification: Maintain current BLS and ACLS Healthcare Provider certification from AHA or ARC.
• Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide outcome-based nurse practitioner services within the scope of clinical privileges granted by the military treatment facility, including general patient screening, medical care, and examinations.
• Provide technical consultation and educational support to staff; develop and deliver evidence-based educational lectures; and participate in staff inservice training.
• Diagnose and treat patients with common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, clinical practice guidelines, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in consultation with a physician.
• Promote preventive care and health maintenance including annual physicals, positive health behaviors and self-care through both formal and individual education and counseling.
• Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
• Recognize conditions that require isolation and ensure universal precautions are used in all patient encounters.
• Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement and safety.
• Advance Nurse Practitioners will rotate if needed between all facility clinics to meet demands.
• NPs will maintain currency in all assigned training courses. If unable to complete training on time during working hours, members will notify TOCO to make plans for completion.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree

Job description

Vandenberg AFB in California is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to deliver outcome-based care within military clinical privileges. You will perform screening, medical care, examinations, and preventive health, while educating staff and participating in staff inservice training.

The role requires 2 years of clinical NP experience, active NP licensure, board certification, and DEA registration. Schedule is Mon–Fri, 6:30am–5:30pm, with no holidays, weekends, or on-call.