Surgical Nurse Practitioner: Lead Veteran Care

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) to provide advanced clinical care, consultation, and patient management in the Surgery Service. The NP maintains prescriptive authority for an assigned patient panel or designated programs as appropriate to the position.

Qualifications include an NP degree (MSN/DNP), active US NP license, and board certification in AG/NP specialties. Leadership and collaboration are emphasized to improve veteran care.

Qualifications

• Post-master's certificate or master's/doctoral degree as an NP.
• Active NP license to practice in the US or DC.
• Basic NP board certification (ANCC/AANPCB or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced clinical practice, consultation, and patient management.
• Maintain prescriptive authority for assigned patient panel or program.
• Deliver high-quality care aligned with VA mission.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Leadership

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Nursing (MSN/DNP)

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) to provide advanced clinical care, consultation, and patient management in the Surgery Service. The NP maintains prescriptive authority for an assigned patient panel or designated programs as appropriate to the position.

Qualifications include an NP degree (MSN/DNP), active US NP license, and board certification in AG/NP specialties. Leadership and collaboration are emphasized to improve veteran care.