About the Position: This is a GS- 0610-12 Supervisory Nurse (Admin/Ambulatory) position located in Army Health Clinic Fox- Redstone Arsenal. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Duties

oversee the scope of practice and provision of nursing services within the ambulatory clinic. Participate in Department of Nursing meetings/activities to enhance the quality of management practices, policy definition, procedures, and programs. responsible for personnel management to include planning work to be accomplished by subordinates; setting and adjusting short-term priorities and preparing schedules for the completion of work. Explain work requirements, methods, procedures, and instructs subordinates in new procedures and provides advice and guidance when problems arise, or assignments involve new or complex technologies Serve as a clinic nursing subject matter expert and performs direct patient nursing care as needed handle ambulatory care nursing complaints and concerns as appropriate

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must possess 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.
• Must obtain within 30 days of employment and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• This position requires a pre-employment physical examination; ability to lift up to 40lbs.
• incumbent to obtain Hepatitis B Immunization unless exempted by a physician as well as an immunization screening as a condition of employment.
• mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement and is therefore subject to annual seasonal influenza vaccinations.
• This position requires a childcare background investigation.
• This is a drug testing position.
• This position requires occasional travel - 5% Temporary Duty (TDY).
• This is an inclement weather position. The incumbent is expected to make every attempt to report for duty on time and/or remain on duty during inclement weather conditions.
• This position is subject to irregular tours of duty and may require work on, call duties, and evenings, and rotating shifts.

Qualifications

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. Professional Nursing Experience: One or more full years of professional nursing experience which includes serves as a Supervisory Nurse, performs initial review for specialty referrals and appropriate level of care, and assesses and cleans wounds This definition of professional nursing experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11 or above). c Education: Successful completion of a PhD or equivalent doctoral degree from a professional nursing educational program or related medical science field License: The Nurse occupation requires 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. Do you possess 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 have passed the National Council Licensure Examination? (Note: You must attach a copy of your license.) 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.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.

Contacts

• Address JT-DHA-DD83CR DHA STAND-ALONE MKT-FOX AHC DO NOT USE Huntsville, AL 35809 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk