Primary Care Nurse Practitioner NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

NP OPPORTUNITY CRITERIA

PROFESSION Nurse Practitioner

SPECIALTY

Family Medicine, Primary Care

LOAN REPAYMENT

Not Specified

SALARY RANGE

Not Specified

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Part Time

BONUSES OFFERED

None

OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION

About Our Benefits Competitive Salary Great Work/Life Balance - No Nights/Weekends Outpatient Only, No Call CME Allowance/Time 401(k) with Employer Match Excellent part-time benefits including medical, dental, vision Generous part-time PTO including vacation, sick, paid holidays and personal time As a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, you will provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to patients with diseases and injuries seeking treatment in the clinic, as directed by physician or mid-level provider. You will collaborate with the core PACT Team (Primary Care Provider, RN and Medical Assistant) and expanded PACT Team including family/caregiver, VA, andmunity-based services involved in developing the patient care plan. Core Responsibilities Actively diagnoses and treats our veterans under the direction and responsibility of a supervising physician. Examines patient for symptoms ofanic or congenital disorders. Develops and implements patient management plans and assists in provision of continuity of care. Orders and performs diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, laboratory tests, etc. and interprets test results for deviations from normal and provides patient notification and follow up care. Counsel patients on the use of prescription medications, educates patients, assesses mental health issues, and provides routine health maintenance. Evaluates patients' records from medical providers outside the VA and works with these patients utilizing rules set forth by the VA for co-managed care. Completes any and all clinical reminders "due" at the time of each patient visit. Completes documentation of the medical record within 24 hours of a patient encounter. Complies with all VA guidelines in regard to appropriate and timely response to all patient request, alerts and notifications, consults, orders, lab results, and diagnostic studies. Complies with the VA formulary process and consult protocols. Complies with all VA guidelines in regard to appropriate and timely clinical documentation, including thepletion of all encounters by close of business. Complies with all VA andpany training requirements. Fulfillpliance requirements of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), Joint Commission(JC), Environment of Care (EOC) oversight, labpliance, and other related items. Remain focused on achieving excellent clinical oues through the specified VA guidelines. Must provide excellent customer service to each veteran, both in person and over the phone, as well as to fellow colleagues and clinic visitors. Participate in the clinic's outreach events to help support the clinic's enrollment initiatives. Support patient enrollment and retention by providing guidance, when necessary, regarding scheduling, follow-up visits or nurse visits. Embrace and support new initiatives, whether clinical or operational. Requirements/Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and graduate of an accredited program for nurse practitioner (MSN required), including preceptorship Certification by applicable professionalanization Minimum one-year clinical experience (three years preferred) as a CRNP within the last 4 years in a related primary care or ambulatory care setting;ernment healthcare environment preferred. Specific requirements could vary based on individual VA contract. Must be credentialed and remain in good standing through the Veterans Health Administration (VA). Mustply with and maintain all requirements for a valid, unrestricted license in the state of desired employment, or in any U.S. state or territory, depending on VA contractual requirements. Current certification in Basic Life Support (must be renewed periodically as specified by the certifying agency - AHA valid for two years, e.g.) and in ACLS as specified by individual VAMC contract Current, unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration Proficiency in written and spoken English. Strongputer skills Energetic and optimistic demeanor Strong service mentality and a focus on achieving all aspects of defined service standards This is considered a safety sensitive position. Finalpensation will be based on relevant factors including work experience, skills, certifications, and internal equity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is simple: to provide quality healthcare to America's veterans through our healing focus, indebted hearts, and tireless resolve. Valor operates more than 50 VA CBOCs in the United States as a contractor for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. We provide a full range of medical services to veterans through the operations of CBOCs, tailored to meet the specific needs of local VA medical centers. Ourprehensive set of services includes primary care, diagnostics, laboratory, telehealth, behavioral health, and more.