Job Title Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) II Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) and Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) III Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Duties The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) II Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) practices in the Mental Health (MH) Service to provide a full range of services emphasizing quality, timeliness, and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission. The MH CNS provides advanced clinical practice, consultation, and management. This ass…

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US Department of Veterans Affairs is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.

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