Advanced Practice Nurse - Associate Chief of Staff Mental Health

About the role

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Executes leadership that is characterized by substantial and continuous responsibility and accountability for population groups or integrated programs that cross service and/or discipline lines and influence organizational mission and health care
• Ensures annual individualized productivity targets for each provider based upon the assigned work expectations are developed
• Ensures quarterly productivity monitoring is completed for measuring provided activities and workload
• Ensures individualized productivity targets are updated to reflect changing work assignments
• Communicates quarterly and annually productivity activities to respective providers and VA medical facility Chief of Staff
• Coordinating with the VA Medical facility Chief of Staff to ensure that all monitoring activities are reported to the VA medical facility Director annually
• Develops action plans based on the results of the monitoring activities to adjust provider productivity and staffing requested by the VA medical facility Director
• Collaborates with discipline-specific leaders (e.g. - Social Work Chief or ExecutiveACN for Mental HealthPsychology Chief) to ensure appropriate professional practice standards - such as those of the American Psychiatric Association - American Psychiatric Nurses Association - American Psychological Association - National Association of Social Work - etcare maintained

Qualifications

• Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) (APN (NP))
• Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) IV

Skills

• English Language Proficiency
• Education: A post-master's certificate or master's or doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner
• License: 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
• Basic Certification: 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) OR The 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 Experience: 10 + years as Mental Health provider 3+ years in leadership position

Benefits

• VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary - regular salary increases - potential for performance awards
• Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
• Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
• Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
• Work Schedule: Monday- Friday8:00am-4:30pmWork schedule subject to change based on agency needs
• Telework: Available
• Virtual: This is not a virtual position
• Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: May be authorized

Pay

Competitive salary - regular salary increases - potential for performance awards

Schedule

Monday- Friday8:00am-4:30pmWork schedule subject to change based on agency needs