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Advanced Practice Nurse - Home Based Primary Care

Company

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration

Location

Parkersburg, WV

Type

Full-time

Summary The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) / Nurse Practitioner (NP) practices in Home Based Primary Care Service to provide a full range of services emphasizing quality, timeliness, and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission. The NP provides advanced clinical practice, consultation, and management. Responsibilities Major duties and responsibilities of the position: Independently manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic health conditions with an emphasis on health promotion 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 Care 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 ...

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