Advanced Practice Nurse - Cardiology

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Advanced Practice Nurse - Cardiology Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration VA Sioux Falls HCS Specialty Care

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Summary

This job is open to all U.S. citizens, nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Duties Requirements How you will be evaluated Required documents How to apply

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 as an ongoing basis and will be reviewed every 2 weeks.

Overview

Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01072026 to 03092026 Salary 95056 to - 149166 per year A formal pay-setting process will be used to determine your salary. The salary may be at any point in the range listed for this vacancy. Pay scale & grade VN 00 Location 1 vacancy in the following location Sioux Falls SD 1 vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-Ad-hoc. Travel Required 25 or less - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential None Job family Series 0610 Nurse Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive NSLow Risk Trust determination process Credentialing Suitability Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number OCA-CBSY-12861455-26-KA Control number 853779900

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 Veterans community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration VHA Mission Statement to Honor Americas 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 panelprogram.
• Assesses, diagnoses, treats, and evaluates care that promotes wellness and prevents disease injury and disability.
• Orders and/or interprets laboratory and diagnostic studies and procedures.
• Consults and collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals to manage complex health problems.

Requirements

Education A post-masters certificate or masters or doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner. Applicants pending the completion of educational requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until the education requirements are met. Must be a graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing ACEN or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education CCNE. NOTE Foreign Education. Graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing programs the nurse practitioner degree equivalency must be validated through an Agency recognized degree equivalency evaluation agency such as the International Consultants of Delaware ICD. Candidates with equivalent nurse practitioner masters or doctorate level degrees who possess current full active and unrestricted registration and certification will meet the requirement of graduation from an approved school of professional nursing to warrant appointment.

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

Basic Board Certification All APN NPs must maintain full and current basic board certification in one of the following Family Nurse Practitioner FNP Adult Nurse Practitioner ANP Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner AGPCNP Acute Care Nurse Practitioner ACNP Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner AGACNP or Gerontology Nurse Practitioner GNP from one of the following the American Nurses Credentialing Center ANCC American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board AANPCB or other nationally recognized certifying body in the area in which the Nurse Practitioner is academically prepared.

How you will be evaluated

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

IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE MAY NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Your application resume C.V. and/or supporting documentation will be verified.

Required documents

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

• Resume
• Special Note for Applications To complete your application please use the following link httpsvacareers.va.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites5Resume.docx to download the standard Clinical Resume Document. This one-page document does not need to be modified and must be uploaded into the two-page restricted Resume document upload field.
• Your full resume C.V. may be uploaded without page limitation into the Other document upload field.
• The following documents are accepted and may be required if applicable to your eligibility and/or qualifications for this position. Please ensure you have included all documents required for your application such as a copy of your transcript if using education to qualify SF-50s current/former Federal employees etc.
• Cover Letter
• DD-214 Statement of Service
• Disability Letter
• License
• Other 1
• Performance Appraisal
• Professional Certification
• Resume
• Separation Notice RIFSF-15
• SF-50 Notification of Personnel Action
• Transcript
• 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 CPCPSXP or for Sole Survivor Preference SSP in the questionnaire. You must provide a legible copy of your DD214s which shows dates and character of service honorable general etc..