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Advanced Practice Nurse - Cardiology

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Summary The Sioux Falls VA Health Care System is recruiting for (1) full-time Advanced Practice Nurse - Cardiology within Specialty Care. The APN will be responsible for consultative services and developing treatment plans for the management of Veterans in outpatient - inpatient - Community Living Center and emergency department settings. This is an Open Continuous Announcement. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis and will be reviewed every 2 weeks.

Duties

The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers

This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest

As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care - you will operate in a model with three core elements - seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran

This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community

This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being

The APN will provide evaluations and treatment recommendations regarding patients with cardiovascular conditions

Duties include: Independently practices as a NP providing a full range of services utilizing treatment guidelines in the delivery of high-quality care

Leads the delivery of care to assure continuity of care and peer accountability for practice - improving outcomes of panel/program

Assess - diagnose - treat - and evaluate care that promotes wellness and prevents disease / injury and disability

Order and/or interpret laboratory and diagnostic studies and procedures

Consult and collaborate with physicians and other health care professionals to manage complex health problems

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: Monday - Friday - 8:00am to 4:30pm

Additional information may be provided during an interview

Telework: Ad-hoc ONLY

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized.

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