Advanced Practice Nurse; Nurse Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology
Job in
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, 72208, USA
Listed on 2026-01-25
Listing for:
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Nurse/APRN, Healthcare Nursing, Oncology Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Summary Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) - Hematology/Oncology practices in Hematology/Oncology to provide a full range of services emphasizing quality, timeliness, and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission.
Summary Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) - Hematology/Oncology practices in Hematology/Oncology to provide a full range of services emphasizing quality, timeliness, and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission.
Responsibilities- The APRN is a licensed independent practitioner with advanced education and national certification who provides evidence-based care for a population of patients
- Duties may include but are not limited to:
Independently manages a panel of hematology/oncology patients with acute and chronic health conditions with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention using evidence-based practice - Develops and implements an individualized plan to achieve optimal population health and disease management
- Demonstrates leadership and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team
- 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
- 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 annual leave - 13 days sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays)
- 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:
Full-time - Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Subject to change based on the needs of the agency) - 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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