Practical Nurse (Outpatient)

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; San Diego (CA); Vor Ort; USD 46.000 - 58.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation incentive may be authorized

Zusammenfassung

Naval Medical Center San Diego seeks a Practical Nurse (Outpatient) to support pediatric subspecialties in an outpatient setting. US Citizens only. A current license to practice as a practical or vocational nurse is required or applicants must be in the process of obtaining licensure.

One year of nursing experience in a hospital, outpatient clinic, nursing home, or related setting is expected. A relocation/recruitment incentive MAY be authorized.

Qualifikationen

• One year of nursing experience in a hospital, outpatient clinic, nursing home, or other supervised medical, nursing, or patient care facility.

Aufgaben

• Measuring patient's vital signs.
• Administering immunizations or medications via various routes.
• Screening or updating patient medical records and performing routine procedures.

Kenntnisse

Vital signs

Immunizations

Medication administration

Medical records

Jobbeschreibung

About the Position: This position is located at the Naval Medical Center, San Diego with the Pediatric Subspecialties.

A relocation/recruitment incentive MAY be authorized.

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the 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 Practical Nurse (Outpatient)

Licensure: A current license to practice as a practical or vocational nurse in a State, territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia; OR must have applied for a license to practice. Applications of candidates possessing a license must be accompanied by a certified or photostatic copy of the license, a notarized statement attesting to the fact, or a citation of the license number and State issuing it. Non-licensed candidates who have completed their training may be appointed subject to obtaining the required license during the probationary period. Those not licensed must furnish the date on which they applied for a license and the jurisdiction involved. No person appointed pending licensure may be retained beyond the probationary period if licensure has not been attained.

In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirement listed below:

Experience

One year of nursing experience in a hospital, outpatient clinic, nursing home, or other supervised medical, nursing, or patient care facility performing duties such as measuring patient's vital signs, administering immunizations or medications via various routes, screening or updating patient medical records and performing routine procedures. This definition of experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-04).

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.