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USAJOBS · 2 months ago

Primary Care (APN) Fredericksburg HCC

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Advanced Practice Nurses (APN) to join the Fredericksburg HCC to provide essential health care services. The role involves managing a panel of patients, developing individualized care plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Independently manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic health conditions with an emphasis on health promotions 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
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
Exemplifies the ICARE core values of-Integrity, Commitment, advocacy, Respect, and Excellence
Provides comprehensive acute and chronic continuous care, evaluation and treatment of minor illness and injury as well as appropriate treatment and intervention for chronic illnesses

Qualification

Nurse Practitioner LicenseBoard CertificationPrimary Care ExperienceEvidence-Based PracticeLeadershipCollaborationCommunication Skills

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job
All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
Must be proficient in written and spoken English
Subject to background/security investigation
Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process
Must pass pre-employment physical examination and maintain CDT physical readiness
Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)
Must be able to meet physical demands which include strenuous physical activity to include carrying persons and equipment, walking long distances over difficult terrain, running, climbing, working long hours in primitive or arduous conditions, long periods of standing, and bending and stooping
You may be required to serve a probationary period
Complete all application requirements detailed in the 'Required Documents' section of this announcement
A post-master's certificate or master's or doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner
Must be a graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency
All APN (NPs) must possess and maintain an active, current, full, and unrestricted APN license to practice as an NP in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia
All APN (NPs) must maintain full and current board certification in an area of clinical specialty from one of the following: the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB), or other nationally recognized certifying body in the area in which the Nurse Practitioner is academically prepared

Preferred

Primary Care Experience

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.

Company

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