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Advanced Practice Nurse - Gastroenterology
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
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Altoona, United States
Location
Altoona
Posted
June 18, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Summary The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) III Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) practices in Medicine and Geriatrics Service to provide a full range of services emphasizing quality, timeliness, and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission. The NP provides advanced clinical practice, consultation, and management. Responsibilities Duties include but are not limited to the following:The NP is a licensed independent practitioner with advanced education and national certification who provides evidence-based care for a population of patients.Major duties and responsibilities of the position: Independently manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic gastroenterology 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 in...