Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Roseburg Healthcare System (653/900/90C), 913 NW Garden Valley Blvd, Roseburg, OR 97470-6513

Q -- ADULT OR FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER SERVICES SOL 653-30-00 DUE 040300 POC Brian Thomas (541) 440-1331 Provide healthcare resources in accordance with Public Law 104-262 and 38 U.S.C. 8153. Contractor agrees to provide an Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner, as a qualified registered health care professional to and at the VA Outpatient Clinic, 100 River Avenue, Eugene OR 97404. Nurse Practitioner must be able to start on April 10, 2000. If candidate is not available to start on April 10, 2000 offeror will be determined non-responsive, if after award it is determined candidate cannot start on April 10, 2000 contract shall be terminated for cause and award shall be made to next lowest offer. The Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner would be responsible for a panel of approximately 600 patients whom he/she would follow throughout the entire continuum of care. The provider will see an average of 14-16 patients per day in the clinic. The ANP or FNP would serve as the primary care provider to outpatients in the clinic from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., five days per week. The Nurse Practitioner will have responsibility for primary care management, and will make decisions regarding hospitalization, patient transfer, etc. The Nurse Practitioner must: a. Have an unrestricted license in a US state, territory or US commonwealth; b. Speak English proficiently; c. Provide evidence of demonstrated current clinical competence to perform appropriate primary care services; d. Be a US citizen; e. Have a professional degree and education applicable to medical staff members, e.g., NP, FNP, ANP; f. Provide evidence of current professional liability insurance; g. Evidence of current privileges (if applicable); h. Names of most current employer(s) and two peer reference contacts; i. Current copy of BCLS certification; j. Be a team player; k. Must be computer literate, as VA Roseburg Healthcare System utilizes a computerized patient medical record; l. Nationally certified required and Oregon licensed preferred. m. The Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner would be responsible for a panel of approximately 600 patients whom he/she would follow throughout the entire continuum of care. The provider will see an average of 14-16 patients per day in the clinic. Solicitation packages will be available after 3/9/00. Requests for solicitation packages must be in writing on company letterhead and can be faxed to Brian Thomas at (541) 440-1276. Please include e-mail address in which to send solicitation. Quotes along with provider information may be faxed to Brian Thomas at (541) 440-1276 no later than 4/3/00 at 11:00 a.m. local time. Posted 03/08/00 (W-SN432579). (0068)

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