Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

The APRN independently evaluates and manages adult and geriatric Veterans with complex medical needs using advanced clinical judgment. Duties are performed using evidence-based practice, preventive medicine principles, and VA electronic health record systems. The position generally:

• Provides total care of Veterans' medical needs by performing histories and physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, developing treatment plans, prescribing medications within scope, and coordinating follow up care. Manages patients with acute, chronic, and multi system conditions requiring advanced clinical reasoning.
• Conducts outpatient follow up visits, acute care visits, chronic disease management, transition of care/post discharge visits, same day access encounters, and virtual visits through approved modalities (telephone, video, secure messaging, etc.).
• Assists in preparing patients and famili...