Oncology Nurse Practitioner: Lead Patient Care & Outcomes

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Federal retirement

Federal health insurance

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Greenville Health Care Community Based Outpatient Clinic is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive cardiology patient care across inpatient and outpatient settings. The NP reports to the Chief of Oncology Department and delivers evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include managing an adult patient panel with acute and chronic conditions, developing individualized population health plans,

Qualifications

• Licensed independent practitioner with advanced education and national certification.
• Manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic health conditions with emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention using evidence-based practice.
• Develops and implements an individualized plan to achieve optimal population health and disease management.
• Demonstrates leadership and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• 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 as needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Cardiology care

Evidence-based practice

Education

Advanced education

National certification

Job description

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Greenville Health Care Community Based Outpatient Clinic is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive cardiology patient care across inpatient and outpatient settings. The NP reports to the Chief of Oncology Department and delivers evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include managing an adult patient panel with acute and chronic conditions, developing individualized population health plans,