Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
Job in
Indianapolis, Hamilton County, Indiana, 46262, USA
Listed on 2026-06-20
Listing for:
Direct Jobs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-20
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare Nursing, Public Health Nurse, Mental Health Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Summary
The Primary Care Nurse Practitioner will provide outpatient primary care treatment to Veterans with acute and chronic illnesses - with emphasis on preventive medicine - evaluation and assessment of patients - followed by evidence based treatment of patient's health care needs. Routine coordination and collaboration with specialty care - mental health - and other team members - is considered an essential component of this position.
Position will be located at the Domiciliary.
- Provides medical services to veterans on an outpatient basis at the Domiciliary
- Provides primary care medicine to an assigned panel of adult veterans
- Veteran populations we serve are mostly male - with diseases consistent with those seen in the general population namely diabetes - hypertension - hyperlipidemia - COPD - mental health disorders - amongst others
- Comprehensive primary health care for women is also required
- A primary focus of practice is on preventive medicine
- Participates in the provision of Pain Management
- Mental Health - and End of Life Care to veterans in the primary care setting as required - Participates in the use of clinical practice guidelines - provision of standard of care to patients - and meets relevant performance measures as mandated by Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
- Reports quality of care issues promptly through established mechanisms
- Maintains timely and complete patient medical records that meet Compliance Program and Joint Commission requirements
- Participates in all Medical Staff functions as required by the VAMC Medical Staff Bylaws
- Consults specialty physicians as appropriate - and collaborates with specialty clinics for appropriate and streamlined patient care
- VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay:
Competitive salary - regular salary increases - 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 per year) Retirement:
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA 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 a.m to 4:00 p.m Telework:
Not available Virtual:
This is not a virtual position Relocation/Recruitment
Incentives:
Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not authorized - Work Schedule:
Monday
- Friday - 7:30 a.m to 4:00 p.m - Telework:
Not available - Virtual:
This is not a virtual position - Relocation/Recruitment
Incentives:
Not authorized - Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not authorized
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