Nurse (Inpatient Clinical/OB-GYN)

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton in California is seeking a licensed nurse for inpatient clinical/OB-GYN duties under a Direct Hire Solicitation. US Citizens may apply; relocation incentives may be authorized.

Qualifications include a nursing degree from an accredited program, valid RN licensure, and one or more years of professional nursing experience in obstetrics/gynecology, with ability to coordinate patient care and assist with obstetric procedures.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited program.
• Active RN licensure in the United States and eligibility to practice nursing.
• Licensure by state board and passing NCLEX is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to obstetrical or gynecological patients.
• Coordinate patient care across the care team.
• Assist with obstetric surgical procedures as needed.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton in California. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and 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 (Inpatient Clinical/OB-GYN):

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:

Professional Nursing Experience

One or more full years of professional nursing experience which includes providing nursing care to obstetrical or gynecological patients; coordinating patient care; and assisting with obstetric surgical procedures. This definition of professional nursing experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.