Home-Based Primary Care NP | Louisville, KY

Position Overview

The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Certified Nurse Practitioner provides home-based geriatric primary care at the Greenwood VA Clinic in Louisville, Kentucky. This is a full-time permanent federal position emphasizing evidence-based care, health promotion, and disease management for Veterans.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently manage a panel of patients with acute and chronic conditions
• Develop individualized care plans focused on population health
• Order and interpret labs, tests, and diagnostic studies
• Prescribe pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions
• Provide patient and family education
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary Primary Care Team
• Deliver care in patients' home settings

Schedule & Call Requirements

• Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm
• Ad-hoc telework eligible
• No call requirements mentioned

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $120,364 - $174,482 per year
• 50 days paid time off annually (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 federal holidays)
• Traditional federal pension with 5-year vesting and 401K with up to 5% VA contribution
• Federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurance
• Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any U.S. state or territory

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required
• English language proficiency
• Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959
• Background/security investigation required
• Seasonal influenza vaccination required
• Probationary period may apply