OPS ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE - 50601314

Requisition No: 854873 

Agency: Veterans Affairs

Working Title: OPS ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE - 50601314

 Pay Plan: Health Care Practice

Position Number: 50601314 

Salary:  $45.00/hr. 

Posting Closing Date: 06/25/2025 

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Requisition #854873

OPS (Temporary) APRN

Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs

Jenkins State Domiciliary Veterans' Home

Lake City, Columbia County

Rate per Hour: $45.00

20 hour a week position

**Anticipated Vacancy**

**Other vacant OPS (Temporary) APRN positions (shifts) may be filled from this advertisement within Six (6) months of the closing date**

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a valid Florida Advanced Practice Registered Nursing License
• Must have a current CPR Card
• Must be willing and able to work in Lake City, Florida
• Successful completion of the due diligence process, to include but not limited to, a Level II background screen and drug screen

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND EXPECTATIONS:

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse provides primary care and performs certain medical acts under protocols established mutually with the Medical Director and as required by the Nurse Practice Act.

• Performs complete physical appraisal of staff, appropriate to background and training
• Compiles and evaluates medical histories and physical findings
• Performs complete physical of residents within 48 hours of admission
• Performs complete physical for residents on State Health Assessment form 3008 for Nursing Home Placement as directed by the Administrator or DON or designee
• Completes State Health Assessment form 1823 for resident change of status and as directed by the Administrator or DON or designee
• Monitors medication and initiates appropriate therapies for certain conditions and alters medications according to variations in resident’s response within established protocols in the absence of a primary physician
• Meets with facility Medical Director for monthly review of charts
• Refers residents to VA as needed for treatment and lab work
• Orders medications from VA or community pharmacy in the absence of primary care physician
• Refers to specialty clinics as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor

This is an OPS (Temporary) position.

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.