Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory Care jobs in Stillwater, OK

Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory Care works in collaboration with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to manage care for patients in an ambulatory care setting. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Being a Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory Care prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Assesses patient condition and may provide treatment using specialized medical equipment. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory Care works in outpatient settings, responding to high patient volumes in short-term spans and dealing with unpredictable situations and issues. Follows established guidelines and protocols. Requires a master's degree. Requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Nurse Practitioner (Ambulatory Care)
  • US Veterans Health Administration
  • Oklahoma, OK FULL_TIME
  • Duties

    Major duties include, but are not limited to the following:

    • Manage medical care for a panel of Veterans enrolled in Primary Care
    • Timely entry and use of the electronic medical record system for documentation, workload capture, alert management, and for review of Veterans' current and future medical care needs
    • Serve as the leader of the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT)
    • Cross-cover for other medical providers as needed throughout the health care system
    • Work in collaboration with PACT members to ensure the overall safety and quality of each Veteran's care
    • Responsible for all performance metrics related to patient quality of care
    • Responsible for positive customer service in all aspects of care
    • Participate in quality improvement, quality assurance, continuous survey readiness, and committee/work groups in collaboration with others
    • Maintain licensures and certifications requisite for credentials and privileges at the OKC VAHCS
    • Meet ethical and professional standards as written in the Medical Staff Bylaws and ensure that work relations are in compliance with facility standards and expectations as written and communicated
    • Driving and travel for Primary Care patient care coverage purposes will be required for this position to clinics throughout the health care system. Driving and travel may be up to 75% of the time.
    VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards

    Work Schedule: M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    Telework: Not Available
    Virtual: This is not a virtual position
    Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
    Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
    Financial Disclosure Report: Not required.

    Requirements

    Conditions of Employment

    • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job. Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
    • All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
    • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
    • Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
    • You may be required to serve a probationary period.
    • Subject to background/security investigation.
    • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
    • Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
    • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
    • Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP) - See "Additional Information" below for details.

    Qualifications

    Basic Requirements:
    • United States Citizenship: Citizen of the United States [in accordance with section 7402(c) of title 38, United States Code (U.S.C.). Non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified candidates in accordance with 38 U.S.C. § 7407(a).
    • English Language Proficiency: Candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English to be appointed as authorized by 38 U.S.C. § 7403(f).
    1.Education Accreditation Requirement. Nursing education must be from a school of professional nursing accredited by one of the following accrediting organizations at the time the program was completed.

    (a) The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, GA 30326. The ACEN accredits all levels of nursing programs, including clinical doctorate, masters/post master's certificate, baccalaureate, associate and diploma nursing education programs. (Note: The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission/NLNAC changed its name to ACEN in May 2013. ACEN's website may be utilized to verify accredited programs using automated inquiry processes; however, for verification of any nursing program's accreditation prior to 1998, an automated inquiry cannot be used and ACEN must be contacted directly via their email contact information on the ACEN website to verify.);

    OR,

    (b) The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), 655 K Street, NW, Suite 7, Washington, DC 20001. The CCNE is an accrediting arm of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and accredits nursing education programs at the bachelor and master's level.

    2. Foreign Education. Graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing program may be used to qualify however MUST be validated through an Agency recognized degree equivalency evaluation agency, such as the International Consultants of Delaware (ICD).

    Must meet one of the Education requirements:
    • Post-master's certificate, OR, master's OR doctorate from a school of professional nursing accredited by either ACEN or CCNE at the time of program completion. (Required)
    • As a graduate of a foreign school of professional nursing program, I possess a nurse practitioner degree equivalency validated through an Agency recognized degree equivalency evaluation agency. (Required)
    Licensure and Certification. The following licensure and certification requirements are considered conditions of employment.

    License. All APNs (NPs) must possess and maintain an active, current, full and unrestricted APN license to practice as a NP in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.

    Basic Certification. (a) All APNs (NPs) must maintain full and current board certification in an area of clinical specialty from one of the following:
    i The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC);
    ii The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB); or
    iii Other nationally recognized certifying body in the area in which the Nurse Practitioner is academically prepared.
    (b) The required basic certification as a Nurse Practitioner must be identified in support of any position being established or filled as an APN (NP). An approved list of NP/APN certifications may be found on the Office of Nursing site at the Office of Nursing Services.
    (c) Basic certification as a nurse practitioner is a condition of employment and qualifying factor for the specific assignment.
    (d) APNs (NPs) are credentialed and privileged to provide care based upon scope of practice, formal graduate nursing educational preparation, certification and patient population. It is the focus of care based on patient care needs, not the care setting, that defines the provider's scope of practice and basic certification required. The scope of practice is determined by the provider's formal academic education and basic Nurse Practitioner certification. The assignment will either require a specific basic certification as a nurse practitioner, i.e., Mental Health, Women's Health, etc., or may allow for more than one basic nurse practitioner certification.
    (e) The APNs (NPs) may also hold a specialty certification which in many cases is not specific to a Nurse Practitioner role. Specialty certifications may be highly recommended but are not required as a condition of employment or required for an assignment and do not support the basic board certification nurse practitioner requirement.

    Required Certification: Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner.

    Grade Determination. In addition to the basic qualification requirements, the grade level of an APN (NP) is based on a combination of education and experience. Beyond the minimum education requirements, grade determination for appointment, advancement and promotion will be based on the following specific requirement for an APN (NP). The level of practice at which an APN (NP) may perform is based upon a combination of many factors. Beyond the minimum educational requirements, grade determination, upon appointment and advancement, is dependent upon aspects such as continued professional development (formal and/or informal education), clinical performance, judgment, outcomes (at the service level and beyond), leadership and interpersonal skills that influence, inspire and motivate others within their program/service or beyond. As the APN (NP) acquires the knowledge, skills and judgment that accrues with experience, the privilege of increased authority for patient care and service in administrative roles is expanded as applicable.

    APN (Nurse Practitioner) II
    Grade Determination. In addition to the basic qualification requirements, the grade level of an APN (NP) is based on a combination of education and experience. Education and Experience Requirement. Meets basic education requirement for APN (CNS). Nurse II is considered the entry grade level for APN (NPs); no experience is required.

    APN (Nurse Practitioner) III
    Meets basic education requirement for an APN (NP). AND One year of specialized APN (NP) experience equivalent to the Nurse II grade level.

    Reference: VA Regulations, specifically VA HANDBOOK 5005/160 PART II APPENDIX G6a January 29, 2024 II-G6a-1
    Nurse Qualification Standard. This can be found in the local Human Resources Office.

    Physical Requirements: The position involves considerable standing, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, lifting, and turning. It requires restraining confused patients, repositioning patients, assisting with transferring patients to Wheelchairs/stretchers/cars, and transporting them to other departments or facilities. Mechanical devices available and are required to be used for heavy or difficult to lift patients. The work may involve pushing or lifting weight in excess of 50 pounds and going up and down flights of stairs. The incumbent may be exposed to infected patients and contaminated materials and may be required to don protective clothing in isolation situations or operative/ invasive procedures. This position requires visual acuity, good hearing, distinctive speech and manual dexterity. The position requires the nurse to work for periods of time with arms above shoulder level with neck in a fully flexed or extended position and the ability to physically control.

    Education

    This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

    Additional information

    Annual leave shall accrue for full-time Nurses, and Nurse Anesthetists at the rate of 8 hours for each full biweekly pay period.

    This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.

    This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.

    VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health-related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority.

    Pursuant to VHA Directive 1193.01, VHA health care personnel (HCP) are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 subject to such accommodations as required by law (i.e., medical, religious or pregnancy). VHA HCPs do not include remote workers who only infrequently enter VHA locations. If selected, you will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and submit documentation of proof of vaccination before your start date. The agency will provide additional information regarding what information or documentation will be needed and how you can request a legally required accommodation from this requirement using the reasonable accommodation process.

    If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reach out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement.


    • Benefits

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      Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

    How You Will Be Evaluated

    You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

    Your application, resume, C.V., and/or other supporting documentation will be verified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect consideration for employment.

    NOTE: Candidate's education, scope, and length of nursing practice (experience) will be considered in determining the grade and salary of the applicant selected. The recommended salary may be at any point in the range listed for this vacancy.

    Experience as an RN will be evaluated to determine if the experience is of an acceptable level of quality with regard to the following four dimensions of nursing: Practice, Professional Development, Collaboration and Scientific Inquiry. Each dimension of practice has criteria that demonstrate essential core competencies for VHA Nursing Personnel.

    Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

    The Department of Veterans Affairs performs pre-employment reference checks as an assessment method used in the hiring process to verify information provided by a candidate (e.g., on resume or during interview or hiring process); gain additional knowledge regarding a candidate's abilities; and assist a hiring manager with making a final selection for a position.

    It is the policy of the VA to not deny employment to those that have faced financial hardships or periods of unemployment.

    Veterans' Preference Note: Preference eligible candidates and other Veterans will be given preference when qualification of candidates are approximately equal for Title 38 positions in VHA. When applying for Federal Jobs, eligible Veterans should claim preference for 5pt (TP), 10pt (CP/CPS/XP), or for Sole Survivor Preference (SSP) in the questionnaire. You must provide a legible copy of your DD214(s) which shows dates and character of service (honorable, general, etc.). If you are currently serving on active duty and expect to be released or discharged within 120 days you must submit documentation related to your active duty service which reflects the dates of service, character of service (honorable, general, etc.), and dates of impending separation. Additionally, disabled veterans and others eligible for 10-point preference (such as widows or mothers of eligible Veterans) must also submit an SF-15 "Application for 10 Point Veteran Preference" with required proof as stated on the form. Documentation is required to award preference. For more information on Veterans' Preference, please visit Feds Hire Vets - Veterans - Job Seekers - Veterans' Preference.

    • Benefits

      A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

      Review our benefits

      Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

    • Required Documents

      As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

      To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:

      • Resume
      The following documents are accepted, and may be required if applicable to your eligibility and/or qualifications for this position.

      Please use this checklist to ensure you have included all documents required for your application, such as a copy of your transcript (if using education to qualify), SF-50's (current/former Federal employees), etc.
      • Cover Letter
      • DD-214/ Statement of Service
      • Disability Letter (VA)
      • License
      • 10-2850a Application for Nurses and Nurse Anesthetists.
      • Other (2)
      • Other (3)
      • Professional Certification
      • Resume
      • SF-15
      • SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
      • Transcript

    • How to Apply

      All applicants are encouraged to apply online. To apply for this position, you must complete the full questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 03/29/2024 to receive consideration. To preview the questionnaire click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12330273.

      • To begin, click Apply Online to create a USAJOBS account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USA JOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire.
      • Click Submit My Answers to submit your application package.
      NOTE: It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date.

      To verify your application is complete, log into your USA JOBS account, https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login, select the Application Status link and then select the more information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. To return to an incomplete application, log into your USA JOBS account and click Update Application in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USA JOBS account or your application will be incomplete.

      Agency contact information

      Deonna Ponder

      Phone

      4044019327

      Email

      Deonna.Ponder@va.gov

      Address

      Oklahoma City VA Health Care System
      921 Northeast 13th Street
      Oklahoma City, OK 73104
      US

      Next steps

      Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. After we receive application packages (including all required documents) and the vacancy announcement closes, we will review applications to ensure qualification and eligibility requirements are met. After the review is complete, a referral certificate(s) is issued and applicants will be notified of their status by email. Referred applicants will be notified as such and may be contacted directly by the hiring office for an interview. All referred applicants receive a final notification once a selection decision has been made.

      You may check the status of your application at any time by logging into your USA Jobs account and clicking on Applications. Information regarding your application status can be found in the USAJobs Help Center.

      NOTE: Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). It is a requirement that all HCP to receive annual seasonal influenza vaccination or obtain an exemption for medical or religious reasons. Wearing a face mask is required when an exemption to the influenza vaccination has been granted. HCP in violation of this directive may face disciplinary action up to and including removal from federal service. HCP are individuals who, during the influenza season, work in VHA locations or who come into contact with VA patients or other HCP as part of their duties. VHA locations include, but are not limited to, VA hospitals and associated clinics, community living centers (CLCs), community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs), domiciliary units, Vet centers and VA-leased medical facilities. HCP include all VA licensed and unlicensed, clinical and administrative, remote and onsite, paid and without compensation, full- and part-time employees, intermittent employees, fee basis employees, VA contractors, researchers, volunteers and health professions trainees (HPTs) who are expected to perform any or all of their work at these facilities. HPTs may be paid or unpaid and include residents, interns, fellows and students. HCP also includes VHA personnel providing home-based care to Veterans and drivers and other personnel whose duties put them in contact with patients outside VA medical facilities.

    • Fair and Transparent

      The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

      • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
      • Reasonable accommodation policy
      • Financial suitability
      • Selective Service
      • New employee probationary period
      • Signature and false statements
      • Privacy Act
      • Social security number request

    Required Documents

    To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:

    • Resume
    The following documents are accepted, and may be required if applicable to your eligibility and/or qualifications for this position.

    Please use this checklist to ensure you have included all documents required for your application, such as a copy of your transcript (if using education to qualify), SF-50's (current/former Federal employees), etc.
    • Cover Letter
    • DD-214/ Statement of Service
    • Disability Letter (VA)
    • License
    • 10-2850a Application for Nurses and Nurse Anesthetists.
    • Other (2)
    • Other (3)
    • Professional Certification
    • Resume
    • SF-15
    • SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
    • Transcript


    Help

    This job is open to

    • Internal to an agency

      Current federal employees of this agency.

    • The public

      U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

    • Federal employees - Competitive service

      Current or former competitive service federal employees.

    • Federal employees - Excepted service

      Current excepted service federal employees.

    Clarification from the agency

    Open to U.S. Citizens. First consideration will be given to current permanent employees of the Oklahoma City VA Health Care System and associated Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs). Current permanent VHA or Federal employees provide your most recent SF-50 with your application.

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Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory Care
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Oklahoma, OK FULL_TIME
  • The Oklahoma City VA Healthcare System, Nursing Ambulatory Care, is currently recruiting one (1) Licensed Practical Nurse at the South OKC Community Based Outpatient Clinic . This is an open continuou...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Nurse Practitioner
  • OPTIM PRIMARY CARE
  • Edmond, OK FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our practice. In this position, you will be working closely with patients and addressing their health needs and providing care in the office or at home ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Nurse Practitioner
  • Xpress Wellness Urgent Care
  • Durant, OK FULL_TIME
  • Xpress Wellness Urgent Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant) to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a NP or PA you will be responsible...
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Nurse Practitioner
  • Xpress Wellness Urgent Care
  • Shawnee, OK FULL_TIME
  • Xpress Wellness Urgent Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant) to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a NP or PA you will be responsible...
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Travel Registered Nurse RN Ambulatory Care
  • OneStaffMedical
  • Edmond, OK FULL_TIME
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (LPC) Hybrid
  • LifeStance Health
  • Edmond, OK
  • At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make liv...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LPN - GI of Norman East Clinic
  • Norman Regional Health System
  • Guthrie, OK
  • Overview: GI of Norman in search of a patient-friendly LPN! GI of Norman is committed to offering our patients the most ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LPN - GI of Norman East Clinic
  • Norman Regional Health System
  • Arcadia, OK
  • Overview: GI of Norman in search of a patient-friendly LPN! GI of Norman is committed to offering our patients the most ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ADON Unit Manager (RN/LPN)
  • The Timbers Skilled Nursing & Therapy
  • Edmond, OK
  • We are currently seeking a new Unit Manager who makes having an in-depth relationship with your residents and their fami...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - Urgent Recovery Center
  • State of Oklahoma
  • Cleveland, OK
  • Job Posting Title Registered Nurse - Urgent Recovery Center Agency 452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV. Superviso...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Communication Center Representative - Work From Home>
  • ComplexCare Solutions
  • Edmond, OK
  • [Call Center / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $20 per hour - As a Communication Center Rep you'll: Conduct outbound/...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Psychiatrist (Outpatient) Edmond
  • LifeStance Health
  • Edmond, OK
  • At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make liv...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychiatrist (Child)
  • LifeStance Health
  • Edmond, OK
  • At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make liv...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Stillwater is a city in north-central Oklahoma at the intersection of US-177 and State Highway 51. It is the county seat of Payne County, Oklahoma, United States. As of 2012, the city population was estimated to be 46,560, making it the tenth largest city in Oklahoma. Stillwater is the principal city of the Stillwater Micropolitan Statistical Area which had a population of 78,399 according to the 2012 census estimate. Stillwater was part of the first Oklahoma Land Run held on April 22, 1889 when the Unassigned Lands were opened for settlement and became the core of the new Oklahoma Territory. ...
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