VHCHealth
Position TitleLead Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care McLean Job Description
Purpose & Scope:
A Nurse Practitioner (NP) employed by VHC Health Physicians ("Physician Group") is required to complete a NP Agreement with their Collaborating Physician(s). This NP Agreement will describe the NP’s role and function, NP/Physician Relationship, Functions of the NP, Privileges/Procedures, Prescriptive Authority, Documentation Responsibilities and Evaluation process.Overall, the NP will support objectives, budget, performance metrics and medical activities at an Individual level including implementation of quality control standards, risk management and compliance programs.In addition to the roles and responsibilities of the Lead Nurse Practitioner (NP) roles and responsibilities the Lead NP will support objectives, budget and performance metrics at Practice Level.The Lead NP will work with the Lead Physician and Practice Manager to support medical activities within the Practice including implementation of quality control standards, risk management, compliance programs and clinical issues.
Education: Master's degree in nursing is required.
Experience: Two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred.
Certification/Licensure: Licensed as Nurse Practitioner by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required.
Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required.
Authorization to prescribe issued by the Virginia State Board of Health Professions required.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Washington Commanders selected VHC Health as its women’s health partner because of the health system’s continued commitment to advancing women’s health, reducing the stigma of mental health, and creating greater access to care in the Washington, DC metro region.
Received a top ranking in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals for the fourth year in a row. Ranking over 2,800 hospitals in 28 countries, this study asked 85,000 medical experts across the world to participate in an online survey covering topics such as recommendation of hospital, satisfaction of patient care, quality of care for specific treatments, among other factors.
Recognized by the Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospital in eight categories: bariatric surgery, obstetrics, heart care, minimally invasive surgery, orthopedics, cancer care, comprehensive breast care, women’s services, mammogram and patient experience. This award is graded based on the best publicly available information, patient surveys and accreditation information, and the Women’s Choice Award delivers a simplified, objective ranking to each category.
Named a 2023 Best Cancer Hospital by Newsweek. One of 175 hospitals and just three in the Washington, DC metro region to be included in the rankings.
Named best hospital for billing ethics by Money magazine and The Leapfrog Group. This is the first-ever Leapfrog Best Hospitals ranking to help patients make educated decisions about which institutions are best for the money.
We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates interested in joining us in a highly collegial environment where the patient is at the center of what we do.
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Education: Master's degree in nursing is required.
Experience: Two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred.
Certification/Licensure: Licensed as Nurse Practitioner by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required.
Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required.
Authorization to prescribe issued by the Virginia State Board of Health Professions required.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Washington Commanders selected VHC Health as its women’s health partner because of the health system’s continued commitment to advancing women’s health, reducing the stigma of mental health, and creating greater access to care in the Washington, DC metro region.
Received a top ranking in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals for the fourth year in a row. Ranking over 2,800 hospitals in 28 countries, this study asked 85,000 medical experts across the world to participate in an online survey covering topics such as recommendation of hospital, satisfaction of patient care, quality of care for specific treatments, among other factors.
Recognized by the Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospital in eight categories: bariatric surgery, obstetrics, heart care, minimally invasive surgery, orthopedics, cancer care, comprehensive breast care, women’s services, mammogram and patient experience. This award is graded based on the best publicly available information, patient surveys and accreditation information, and the Women’s Choice Award delivers a simplified, objective ranking to each category.
Named a 2023 Best Cancer Hospital by Newsweek. One of 175 hospitals and just three in the Washington, DC metro region to be included in the rankings.
Named best hospital for billing ethics by Money magazine and The Leapfrog Group. This is the first-ever Leapfrog Best Hospitals ranking to help patients make educated decisions about which institutions are best for the money.
We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates interested in joining us in a highly collegial environment where the patient is at the center of what we do.
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