Advanced Practice Nurse - Lung Cancer Screening
Job in
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listed on 2026-06-13
Listing for:
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Nurse/APRN, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Summary
Central Ohio VA Health Care System is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for Specialty Medicine. Duty location is in Columbus, OH. The Advanced Practice Nurse Certified Nurse Practitioner practices in Pulmonary Service to provide a full range of services emphasizing quality, timeliness, and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission. The NP provides advanced clinical practice, consultation, and management.
Duties- Functions of Assigned Duties:
The Lung Cancer Screening Nurse Practitioner manages consults for potential lung cancer screening enrollment by performing chart reviews to verify eligibility and appropriateness. - Performs initial and ongoing monitoring and tracking of abnormal images/lung nodules and communicates with providers to ensure that they are alerted to abnormal findings when necessary.
- Participates in National Lung Cancer Screening program meetings.
- 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.
- Orders and interprets labs, tests, and diagnostic studies.
- Prescribes pharmacologic and non‑pharmacologic interventions.
- Benefits:
- VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
- Competitive salary with regular salary increases and 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).
- Retirement:
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401(k) with up to 5% VA contributions. - 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, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm. - Telework:
Ad‑Hoc Only. - Functional Statement #: 93689A.
- Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not Authorized.
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