TaTonja Jones, Veteran and Nurse Practitioner in the Rheumatology Clinic, brings compassion and understanding to every Veteran she serves.
“Scrub 101” teaches nurse practitioner residents how to assist providers in a sterile environment, such as in an operating room
Nurse practitioners have an array of options when they work at VA, from engaging specializations to diverse care environments.
Nurse practitioner patient: “She takes all her patients concerns seriously and gives them the best care, like she is giving it to one of her loved ones.”
Nurse travels to geriatric Veterans’ homes to provide care and is also the American Indian/Alaska Native Special Emphasis program manager.
Dr. Holly Martin, Doctor of Nursing Practice, family nurse practitioner, recently retired from a 22-year career of advocacy for equitable compensation for nurses and serving Veterans.
This Nurse Practitioner Week, VA recognizes World War II Veteran Dr. Loretta C. Ford, co-founder of the nurse practitioner profession.
VA recognizes nurse practitioners for the critical role they play in increasing access to care for Veterans throughout the VA health care system.
Twenty-eight new nurse residency programs were added in academic year 2021-2022 in response to one of America’s critical health care occupation shortages.
Melissa Fadipe, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, a nurse practitioner at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, is the recipient of the 2019 Magnet Nurse of the Year Award for Transformational Leadership.
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