Summary
Registered Nurses identify and assess occupational and non-occupational illnesses and injuries, respond to medical emergencies, and provide medical information to those traveling overseas.
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Overview
* Accepting applications
* Open & closing dates
10/01/2023 to 09/30/2024
* Salary
$95,174 - $103,622 per year
* Pay scale & grade
GS 10 - 12
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Location
* Washington DC, DC
* Remote job
No
* Telework eligible
No
* Travel Required
Not required
* Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes-You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
* Appointment type
Permanent -
* Work schedule
Full-time -
* Service
Excepted
* Promotion potential
None
* Job family (Series)
0610 Nurse
* Supervisory status
No
* Security clearance
Sensitive Compartmented Information
* Drug test
Yes
* Announcement number
24-12186#-#/SEHD
* Control number
757411800
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This job is open to
* Federal employees - Competitive service
Current or former competitive service federal employees.
* Federal employees - Excepted service
Current excepted service federal employees.
* The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
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Duties
As a Registered Nurse for CIA, you will have diverse and challenging opportunities in occupational health for experienced nurses who enjoy a varied practice in travel medicine, OSHA programs, acute employee health care, and emergency preparedness. You will provide a range of occupational health services, such as identifying and assessing occupational and non-occupational illness and injuries.
You will also administer a full range of immunizations and provide medical information to those traveling overseas. Utilizing your experience and education, you will respond to medical emergencies, provide emergency medical assessments and interventions independently, plus inspect and maintain emergency supplies and equipment. You will also be involved in implementing health education programs to comply with federal regulations and to meet organizational needs. This entails conducting and supporting OSHA mandated programs, administering spirometric testing, hearing exams, etc., in addition to providing individual counseling to employees on disease prevention and health promotion.
Registered Nurses support clinical requirements as mission needs mandate and are expected to maintain required certifications along with knowledge, skills, and expertise through professional development activities. As part of our team, you will receive excellent benefits and a variety of medical and non-medical training will be provided.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
* You must be physically in the United States or one of its territories when you submit your resume via MyLINK.
* You must be registered for the Selective Service, if applicable.
* You must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years of age (dual-national US citizens are eligible).
* You must be willing to move to the Washington, DC area.
* You must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview, and a comprehensive background investigation.
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
* Registered as an R.N. in good standing in one or more states
* Five or more years nursing experience in one or more of the following areas:
* Critical care
* Emergency nursing
* Public health nursing
* Occupational health nursing
* Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation
Desired qualifications
* Working knowledge of occupational health nursing principles, methods, ethics, and techniques
* Basic knowledge of applicable federal regulations and laws
* Skills in one or more of the following areas:
* Performing audiometry and/or spirometry and ergonomic worksite evaluations
* Using standard screening and diagnostic instruments in primary care and occupational health setting
* Writing and briefing techniques
* Certifications in one or more of the following:
* Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
* Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
Education
* Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields or related studies:
* Nursing
* Health-related area
Additional information
5% retention bonus, EOD to 24 months, paid bi-weekly; 10% after 24 months.
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How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
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As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
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If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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