Primary Care Advanced Practice Nurse - Independent NP

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; York (York County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentive

Recruitment incentive

EDRP eligible

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a registered nurse to independently manage a patient panel with both acute and chronic conditions, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention through evidence-based practice.

The role develops individualized care plans, leads with the Primary Care Team and interdisciplinary colleagues, orders and interprets labs, and prescribes interventions. Licensure from any US state is required.

Qualifications

• Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory.

Responsibilities

• Independently manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic 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 collaborates with the 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.
• Provides education to patients and their families.
• Assesses and adjusts the plan of care to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Exemplifies the ICARE core values of Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, and Excellence.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Evidence-based practice

Leadership

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Health promotion

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a registered nurse to independently manage a patient panel with both acute and chronic conditions, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention through evidence-based practice.

The role develops individualized care plans, leads with the Primary Care Team and interdisciplinary colleagues, orders and interprets labs, and prescribes interventions. Licensure from any US state is required.