Nurse Practitioner (Home Base Primary Care)
Veterans Health Administration
Veterans Health Administration
Loma Linda, California
Employment type not specified
Valid through 8/30/2026
Job description
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) practices in 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 a unique approach to healthcare that allows the incorporation of traditional nursing skills as well as advanced practice skills in the care of patients ranging from young adulthood to geriatrics. The NP provides advanced clinical practice, consultation, and management.
Condition of employment - The selectee is required to travel to the homes of Veterans and Family members to provide services in the home within a 50 mile radius from the office location . Must possess current driver's license and drive a government vehicle in carrying out professional duties when deemed necessary. 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. Ability to travel within a 50 mile radius and at higher elevations (6,700 Ft) Develops and implements an individualized plan to achieve optimal population health and disease management. Demonstrates leadership and works collaboratively with Primary Care Team and other interdisciplinary team members. 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 the plan of care as needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Exemplifies the ICARE core values of-Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, and Excellence. Current unrestricted Driver's License. Preferred Experience: MSN-Required 2 years NP experience Home Visits experience DNP in Primary Care Work Schedule: TBD Telework: Not Available Duty Location: March ARB , Moreno Valley. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact VHA.ELRSProgramSupport@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more