Locations:
Gallup, NM
Type:
Federal
Salary Range:
Per Year
Open Period:
2/29/2024 to 10/31/2024
Summary:
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
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; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience.
You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
BASIC REQUIREMENT(S):
Education:
A graduate or higher level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing.
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.
Degree from Foreign Nursing School:
Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools.
Experience:
The work experience must have equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.
At the GS-09 and above grade level, many positions may require experience in a specialty area of nursing.
Licensure:
For all grade levels and positions, applicants must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination.
In addition, they 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.
Basic Requirements for the GS-11 (or equivalent) Grade Level:
In addition to the above requirements, applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
Successful completion of a PhD or equivalent doctoral degree from a professional nursing educational program or related medical science field; or At least one full year of professional nursing experience (equivalent to the GS-09 grade level) and possession of a diploma, associate degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree from a professional nursing educational program.
In addition to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
GS-11:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks:
Experience in providing direction, leadership, guidance, professionalism, supervision, and evaluation to the nursing staff.
Experience with the hospital Performance Improvement Coordinator to assure compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) Standards.
Experience in Evidence-Based Practices through maintaining knowledge of current trends and interventions of all aspects of nursing care.
Experience of a wide range of nursing concepts, principles, and practices to perform highly specialized nursing assignments of advanced nature and considerable difficulty.
SUPERVISORY AND MANAGERIAL ABILITIES:
Candidates should possess proficiency, or the potential to develop proficiency, in these competencies prior to entry into a supervisory positions:
Accountability:
Holds self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results.
Determines objectives, sets priorities, and delegates work.
Accepts responsibility for mistakes.
Complies with established control systems and rules.
Customer Service:
Anticipates and meets the needs of both internal and external customers.
Delivers high-quality products and services; is committed to continuous improvement.
Decisiveness:
Makes well-informed, effective, and timely decisions, even when data are limited or solutions produce unpleasant consequences; perceives the impact and implications of decisions.
Flexibility:
Is open to change and new information; rapidly adapts to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles.
Integrity/Honesty:
Behaves in an honest, fair, and ethical manner.
Shows consistency in words and actions.
Models high standards of ethics.
Interpersonal Skills:
Treats others with courtesy, sensitivity, and respect.
Considers and responds appropriately to the needs and feelings of different people in different situations.
Oral Communication:
Makes clear and convincing oral presentations.
Listens effectively; clarifies information as needed.
Problem Solving:
Identifies and analyzes problems; weighs relevance and accuracy of information; generates and evaluates alternative solutions; makes recommendations.
Resilience:
Deals effectively with pressure; remains optimistic and persistent, even under adversity.
Recovers quickly from setbacks.
Written Communication:
Writes in a clear, concise, organized, and convincing manner for the intended audience.
Time In Grade Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements:
Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level.
Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP).
You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
Work Type:
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Announcement #:
IHS-24-GA-12335370-ESEP/MP
Associated topics:
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