Nurse (clinical/Ambulatory)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA is seeking an RN to work in a Cardiology office at Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Standard hours are Mon-Fri 07:30-16:00 with possible on-call and overtime.

The role focuses on cardiac fitness testing, preoperative clearances, and managing chronic conditions to minimize readmissions. The ideal candidate holds an RN license, has a nursing degree from an accredited program, and at least one year of nursing experience, including patient education and care

Qualifications

• RN license active and unrestricted.
• Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• At least one full year of professional nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to adults including active duty, dependents, and veterans.
• Coordinate care and patient education across teams.
• Support cardiac fitness, preoperative clearances, and chronic condition management.

Skills

RN license

Education

Nursing degree from accredited program

Job description

About the Position:

The position is located in a Cardiology office inside Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Work hours are Monday- Friday 0730-1600. On call and overtime may be required. We specialize in doing cardiac fitness for duty testing, preoperative cardiac clearances, and management of chronic conditions with a goal of minimizing readmission rates. Patient population: adults, active duty, adult dependents and veterans. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Who May Apply:

US CitizensIn order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Basic Requirement for Nurse (Clinical/Ambulatory):

• Degree: A graduate or higher level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program is required. This education must have been accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs, Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education, or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.).
• Licensure: A current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States; and you must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination.
• Foreign Degree: A degree from a Foreign Nursing School. Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools.
• Exemption: You are exempt from the basic requirements above if you are a current federal employee occupying a position in the 0610 occupational series and have been continuously employed in this occupational series since September 27, 2017 or before. Applicants claiming this exemption must meet the requirement below. Note: You will be required to provide appropriate documentation to the respective Human Resources Office to validate your status.
• Degree or diploma from a professional nursing program approved by the legally designated State accrediting agency at the time the program was completed by the applicant.
• Active, current registration as a professional nurse in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
• In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Education/Experience: A diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in Nursing from a professional nursing program and possession of at least one full year of professional nursing experience (equivalent to the GS-9 grade level or above) which includes providing nursing care to a variety of patients, coordinating care, and providing patient or staff education. OR Education: A PhD or equivalent doctoral degree from a professional nursing educational program or related medical science field. OR 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education from a professional nursing program
• EXEMPTION: You are exempt from the qualification requirements above if you are a current federal employee occupying a position in the 0610 occupational series and have been continuously employed in this occupational series since September 27, 2017 or before. Applicants claiming this exemption must meet one of the requirement below. Note: You will be required to provide appropriate documentation to the respective Human Resources Office to validate your status.