# Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) - Community Care

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c8594f51-291b-4edc-8945-299bca536913

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Entry
- Location: Jackson, MS
- Salary: 119390 – 173079 USD per year

## Summary

This role is a Nurse Practitioner in the Veterans Affairs community care setting, delivering independent clinical practice with a focus on evidence-based care, quality improvement, and veteran-centered management. It suits experienced or newly credentialed nurse practitioners seeking a stable federal position with comprehensive benefits and a structured work schedule.

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

## Skills named

Care Coordination

## Required

- Master's or doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program (ACEN or CCNE)
- Active, current, full, and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in a U.S. state or territory
- Current full board certification as Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP), Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP), or Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (GNP)
- Graduation from a school of professional nursing approved and accredited by ACEN or CCNE, or equivalent for foreign graduates validated through recognized evaluation agency

## Nice to have

- Prior experience in case management or care coordination within healthcare
- Strong clinical background in primary care, specialty referral management, or utilization review
- Experience collaborating with community providers and coordinating care across multiple healthcare systems
- High attention to detail in managing consults, referrals, and patient documentation

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890093800