Nurse (Clinical/Ambulatory)

<p>About the Position: These positions are located at the Moncrief Army Health Clinic, Department of Primary Care, Fort Jackson, South Carolina. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Student Loan repayment may be authorized. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. A recruitment incentive may be authorized.</p><h3>Major Duties</h3><p>Perform independent, comprehensive telephone and clinical triaging to establish priorities for patient care.</p><p>Screen patient chart and make psychosocial assessment to determine health care needs.</p><p>Recognize and record in patients’ chart changes in condition, abnormal test results, symptoms, or the need for follow-up care.</p><p>Assist health care providers with examinations and procedures.</p><p>Instruct patients on medication, maintenance of health and wellness, and self-care.</p><p>Evaluate the effectiveness of educational activities ensuring nursing staff competencies are evaluated, maintained, and documented.</p><h3>Education</h3>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: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.