Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner - Independent Clinician

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) to practice to the full extent of education, training, and certification as a licensed independent practitioner providing specified medical and patient care services to veterans.

The NP collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and coordinate patient care delivery, improving communication, patient satisfaction, and outcomes while meeting board certification and licensure requirements within

Qualifications

• Education: post-master's certificate or master's or doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner.
• License: active NP license to practice in the U.S., district or territory.
• Basic Board Certification: must be certified in FNP, ANP, AGPCNP, ACNP, AGACNP, or GNP by ANCC/AANPCB or equivalent.
• Grandfathering provision: current VHA APN employed in 0610 series before 1/29/2024 meet requirements.

Responsibilities

• Practices to the full extent of education and certification as a licensed independent practitioner.
• Collaborates with other disciplines to develop, implement, and coordinate a system of patient care delivery.
• Promotes communication, teamwork, patient satisfaction, and positive outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NP degree (master's/post-master/doctorate)

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) to practice to the full extent of education, training, and certification as a licensed independent practitioner providing specified medical and patient care services to veterans.

The NP collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and coordinate patient care delivery, improving communication, patient satisfaction, and outcomes while meeting board certification and licensure requirements within