Advanced Practice Nurse - Cardiology

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The position involves managing a panel of patients with acute and chronic health conditions with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention using evidence-based practice.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and implementing an individualized plan to achieve optimal population health and disease management.
• Demonstrating leadership and working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.
• Ordering and interpreting labs, tests, and diagnostic studies.
• Prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
• Initiating referrals and consults to specialty services.
• Providing education to patients and their families.
• Assessing and adjusting the plan of care as needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package:

• 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).
• Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory.
• Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm (Compressed schedule may be authorized).
• Telework: Ad-Hoc.
• Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
• Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.
• Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more.
• EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact View email address on click.appcast.io for questions/assistance.
• Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.