Practical Nurse GS-0620-05

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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><strong>Seeking an Inpatient ractial Nurse located within the Directorate of Nursing, Pediatric Unit at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, WA.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<h1>Practical Nurse (Inpatient)</h1>\n<ul>\n <li><strong>Relocation and Recruitment Incentive may be awarded.</strong></li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>SALARY: $62,603 - $81,385 per year</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits: </strong>https://civilianmedicaljobs.com/benefits/</p>\n<h2>Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA</h2>\n<p>Joint Base Lewis-McChord, its affiliated clinics and dental clinic are located at Fort Lewis, Washington, near the city of Tacoma. Madigan AMC is one of only three designated Level Two trauma centers within the U.S. Medical Command.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Tacoma is a progressive city of 200,000 nestled between Seattle and the state capital of Olympia. The region offers the attractions of larger metropolitan areas, with a hometown feel. World-class museums, hotels and theaters draw thousands to downtown Tacoma while the shores of the Puget Sound and Mount Rainier inspire outdoor enthusiasts. The Broadway Center for the Performing Arts, Chihuly Bridge of Glass, Emerald Downs Racetrack, Emerald Queen Casino, Fort Nisqually Living History Museum, Lakewold Gardens, and the Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad represent a small sampling of the region's varied entertainment options. The city offers excellent schools, universities, parks, festivals and regional shopping centers.Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of CommerceMadigan Army Medical CenterJoint Base Lewis McChord</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid-time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<h2>Duties</h2>\n<ul>\n <li>Provides nursing care to patients in the inpatient setting with a variety of medical conditions, performing tasks such as recording vital signs, monitoring patient conditions, and reporting significant findings to the supervising nurse or physician.</li>\n <li>Medication Administration and Observation. Administers prescribed medications with increased independence, ensuring proper patient dosages, routes, and times are followed.</li>\n <li>Assists in performing and managing medical procedures, such as wound care, catheterizations, and respiratory therapies, under the guidance of a registered nurse or licensed medical practitioner</li>\n <li>Provides patient and family education tailored to specific medical conditions, treatment plans, and recovery goals.</li>\n <li>Assists patients with mobility, hygiene, and nutritional needs to promote comfort and recovery.</li>\n <li>Assist the physician with various examinations and diagnostic procedures.</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Qualifications</h2>\n<h3>Qualifications</h3>\n<p><strong>Who May Apply: US Citizens</strong>In order to qualify, you must meet the 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.<strong>Basic Requirement for Practical Nurse:Licensure: </strong>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.<strong>In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirement listed below:</strong><strong>Experience: </strong>One year of nursing experience in a hospital, outpatient clinic, nursing home, or other supervised medical, nursing, or patient care facility that provided a practical knowledge of human body structure and sterile techniques and procedures, performing duties such as assisting professional health care providers with minor medical procedures; providing individualized nursing care; and administering oral medication and immunizations within an outpatient setting. This definition of experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service (GS-04).</p>\n<h3> </h3>",
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