Summary

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. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.

Duties

• The Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) - Nuclear Medicine practices as a licensed independent practitioner providing advanced - evidence-based specialty care to Veterans across the continuum of care
• The NP independently manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic conditions - with a strong emphasis on diagnostic evaluation - disease management - care coordination - and patient education
• The role requires advanced clinical judgment - prescriptive authority - and leadership within a multidisciplinary care environment - including close collaboration with oncology - radiology - pharmacy - nursing - and ancillary services
• The NP actively contributes to quality improvement - population health outcomes - and aligns care delivery with VA missions and ICARE core values
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: 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) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: M-T 0730-1600 Telework: Ad-hoc Virtual: This is not a virtual position EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive
• Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance
• Learn more Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized