# Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1443547d-d444-497f-b442-79d6bb5a79f0

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Madison, WI
- Salary: 119702 – 173529 USD per year

## Summary

This role provides advanced clinical practice in thoracic surgery and pulmonary transplant services within the VA health system, managing both surgical and non-surgical patient pathways across inpatient and outpatient settings. It suits experienced nurse practitioners seeking federal employment with comprehensive benefits and a stable Monday-Friday schedule.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Patient Education

## Required

- Master's or doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program (ACEN or CCNE)
- Active, current, full, and unrestricted APN license in a US state or territory
- Current full board certification in Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, or Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

## Nice to have

- 2–3 years of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in any field
- 1–2 years of experience in thoracic surgery, pulmonology, or transplant medicine

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/891283200