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Advanced Practice Nurse - Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs · Hilo, HI · 4 days ago
$200/hrFull-time

Duties

  • Practice to full extent of their education - training - and certification
  • Core functions are outlined in the clinical privileges that correspond with this position
  • NP has prescriptive authority for a panel of patients or program as indicated by their position
  • Practice in Primary Care Service at the Maui CBOC - Lana'i and Moloka'i VA Clinics to provide a full range of services emphasizing quality - timeliness - and the advancement of the Veteran Affairs (VA) mission
  • NP provides advanced clinical practice - consultation - and management
  • Independently manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic health conditions with an emphasis in health promotion and disease prevention using evidence-based practice
  • Develop and implement an individualized plan to achieve optimal population health and disease management
  • Demonstrate leadership and works collaboratively with Primary Care Team and other interdisciplinary team members
  • Order and interpret labs - tests - and diagnostic studies
  • Prescribe pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions
  • Initiate referrals and consults to specialty services
  • Provide education to patients and their families
  • Provide coverage for Maui PCPs or other VAPIHCS PCPs as needed
  • Assist with unscheduled walk-ins
  • Coverage for Employee and Occupational Health tasks for all duties including but not limited to pre-employment physicals - evaluation of acute injuries - COVID testing - tracking - vaccine programs - etc
  • Assess and adjust the plan if care as needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes

Qualifications

Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.

Benefits

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package including:

  • Competitive salary - regular salary increases - potential for performance awards
  • 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
  • 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: 7:30am to 4pm
  • Telework: Ad hoc - may be authorized at supervisory discretion
  • Virtual: This is not a virtual position

Pay

Competitive salary - regular salary increases - potential for performance awards

Schedule

7:30am to 4pm

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