Advanced Practice Nurse - Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner (NP) – On-site
Location: Augusta VA Healthcare System – Augusta, GA
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
Compensation: $98,598 – $171,757 per year
Contract Length: 6-month base contract with four optional 1-year renewals (6-mo + 4 OY)
About the Role:
Veterans Engineering (VE) is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join the healthcare team at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center. This is a meaningful opportunity to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to veterans in a mission-driven environment that values excellence, integrity, and service.
About Veterans Engineering:
Founded in 2004, Veterans Engineering began as a specialized engineering firm and has grown into a trusted provider of clinical staffing and support services to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. We take pride in serving those who have served.
Responsibilities:
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Provide primary and preventive care, chronic disease management, and health education
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Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to deliver integrated patient care
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Actively participate in patient safety initiatives and quality improvement efforts
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Serve as a preceptor or mentor on clinical standards and patient safety practices
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Promote patient autonomy and support ethical care decision-making
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Contribute to research and continuous improvement activities
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Identify safety or resource utilization issues and implement appropriate interventions
Minimum Qualifications:
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Master’s degree or higher in nursing
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Two (2) years of full-time NP experience in adult, family, or med/surg outpatient care within the last three years
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Graduate of an accredited NP program (ACEN or CCNE)
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Certified by ANCC or AANP as a Nurse Practitioner
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Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN license
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Current BLS certification
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U.S. Citizenship (required for access to federal systems)
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Two recent letters of recommendation, including one from a clinical supervisor or physician
Why Join Us?
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Be part of a mission-driven organization serving veterans
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Competitive salary and stable contract with renewal potential
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Work in a collaborative, respectful, and supportive clinical environment