Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) - Hematology
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs · Augusta, GA
FULL-TIME
Posted Nov 12, 2026
$132,439.00/yr - $191,989.00/yr
Job Description
Summary
This position is located in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) - Southeast Network - VA Augusta Health Care System (VAAHCS) in Augusta - Georgia located in the Department of Medicine/Specialty Care. The Advanced Practice Nurse Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) practices in Hematology/Oncology Service to provide a full range of services emphasizing quality - timeliness - and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission.
Duties
The Nurse Practitioner (Hematology) practices to the full extent of their education - training - and certification
Core functions are outlined in the clinical privileges that correspond with this position
The NP has prescriptive authority for a panel of patients or program as indicated by their position
Major duties and responsibilities include: Fully qualified and certified to function in both a clinical and administrative role and in accordance with the guidelines and policies of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Delegated the authority and responsibility in his/her area of expertise to assume major clinical - consultative - educational - research - and administrative duties and assignments related to the care of patients with neurologic disease
Provides direct care for outpatient and inpatient hematology/oncology patients - including initial and follow-up evaluations - ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests - and developing individualized treatment plans
Administers and monitors specialized therapies such as chemotherapy - immunotherapy - and transfusions - ensuring adherence to protocols and patient safety
Demonstrates leadership and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team
Orders and interprets labs - tests - and diagnostic studies
Other duties as assigned
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 of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) 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: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:30 pm - Subject to change based on agency needs
Telework: Not eligible Virtual: This is not a virtual position
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized
This position is located in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) - Southeast Network - VA Augusta Health Care System (VAAHCS) in Augusta - Georgia located in the Department of Medicine/Specialty Care. The Advanced Practice Nurse Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) practices in Hematology/Oncology Service to provide a full range of services emphasizing quality - timeliness - and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission.
Duties
The Nurse Practitioner (Hematology) practices to the full extent of their education - training - and certification
Core functions are outlined in the clinical privileges that correspond with this position
The NP has prescriptive authority for a panel of patients or program as indicated by their position
Major duties and responsibilities include: Fully qualified and certified to function in both a clinical and administrative role and in accordance with the guidelines and policies of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Delegated the authority and responsibility in his/her area of expertise to assume major clinical - consultative - educational - research - and administrative duties and assignments related to the care of patients with neurologic disease
Provides direct care for outpatient and inpatient hematology/oncology patients - including initial and follow-up evaluations - ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests - and developing individualized treatment plans
Administers and monitors specialized therapies such as chemotherapy - immunotherapy - and transfusions - ensuring adherence to protocols and patient safety
Demonstrates leadership and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team
Orders and interprets labs - tests - and diagnostic studies
Other duties as assigned
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 of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) 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: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:30 pm - Subject to change based on agency needs
Telework: Not eligible Virtual: This is not a virtual position
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized
Additional Details
- City
- Augusta
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- US
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