Jul 3
Unspecified
Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
No Traveling
Healthcare and Science
Madigan Army Medical Center, WA (On-Site/Office)
Nurse Practitioner needed to work at Madigan Army Medical Center
Place of Performance: Madigan Army Medical Center (MAMC), Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Tacoma, Washington
Period of Performance: One-year base period, with one-year option period to follow
Schedule: Day Shift (approximately from 8am-4:30pm). Full-Time (40 hours per week), no overtime, weekends or holidays.
Requirements:
• Education: Completed Master of Science in Nursing degree program with specialization as a family nurse practitioner, accredited by a national nursing accrediting agency recognized by the US Department of Education.
• National Certification: Maintains a current national certification in specialty (i.e., certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center [ANCC] or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]).
• Must possess and maintain an active, current, valid and unrestricted RN license as well being licensed to the Advanced Practice level IAW the US jurisdiction (fifty States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands) requirements of their currently held RN license to practice independently within the defined scope of practice for their specialty.
• Experience/Clinical Competency: Must have a minimum of 24 months in the last 36 months of documented current clinical independent experience and competency in an outpatient family medicine setting. Must have the level of experience and documented current clinical competency to be awarded “Regular” privileges to work independently.
• Advanced Life Support Certifications: Must possess and maintain current Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support from the American Red Cross.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to pass a background investigation and credentialing process at MAMC.
Duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Treat patients with common acute conditions, illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in collaboration with a physician.
• Collaborate with the physician in the health care of patients with chronic illnesses.
• Request consultation or referral with appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated.
• Order diagnostic tests as applicable.
• Prescribe and dispense medications as delineated by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
• Promote preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, and self-care skills through education and counseling.
• Coordinates patient care through a continuum and facilitates the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to care, quality and cost effectiveness.
• Ensures compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the medical treatment facility. Provides care within ethical and legal boundaries.
• Assesses patients.
• Completes orientation and competency verification programs in accordance with (IAW) unit guidelines.
• Participates in the orientation of newly assigned personnel, as appropriate.
• Serves and participates in committees, functions, and other meetings as directed.
• Provides relevant and timely information to these groups and assists with decision-making and process improvement.
• Participates in customer service initiatives and medical readiness activities, designed to enhance health services.
• Ensures a safe work environment, employee safe work habits, and patient safety IAW regulatory agencies, infection control policies, and process improvement initiatives.
• Must follow the site’s required health screening and immunization requirements.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
For additional information and compensation details, please apply directly or email your most recent resume/CV to opportunities@cadgov.com. We look forward to hearing from you soon!
Place of Performance: Madigan Army Medical Center (MAMC), Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Tacoma, Washington
Period of Performance: One-year base period, with one-year option period to follow
Schedule: Day Shift (approximately from 8am-4:30pm). Full-Time (40 hours per week), no overtime, weekends or holidays.
Requirements:
• Education: Completed Master of Science in Nursing degree program with specialization as a family nurse practitioner, accredited by a national nursing accrediting agency recognized by the US Department of Education.
• National Certification: Maintains a current national certification in specialty (i.e., certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center [ANCC] or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]).
• Must possess and maintain an active, current, valid and unrestricted RN license as well being licensed to the Advanced Practice level IAW the US jurisdiction (fifty States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands) requirements of their currently held RN license to practice independently within the defined scope of practice for their specialty.
• Experience/Clinical Competency: Must have a minimum of 24 months in the last 36 months of documented current clinical independent experience and competency in an outpatient family medicine setting. Must have the level of experience and documented current clinical competency to be awarded “Regular” privileges to work independently.
• Advanced Life Support Certifications: Must possess and maintain current Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support from the American Red Cross.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to pass a background investigation and credentialing process at MAMC.
Duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Treat patients with common acute conditions, illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in collaboration with a physician.
• Collaborate with the physician in the health care of patients with chronic illnesses.
• Request consultation or referral with appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated.
• Order diagnostic tests as applicable.
• Prescribe and dispense medications as delineated by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
• Promote preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, and self-care skills through education and counseling.
• Coordinates patient care through a continuum and facilitates the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to care, quality and cost effectiveness.
• Ensures compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the medical treatment facility. Provides care within ethical and legal boundaries.
• Assesses patients.
• Completes orientation and competency verification programs in accordance with (IAW) unit guidelines.
• Participates in the orientation of newly assigned personnel, as appropriate.
• Serves and participates in committees, functions, and other meetings as directed.
• Provides relevant and timely information to these groups and assists with decision-making and process improvement.
• Participates in customer service initiatives and medical readiness activities, designed to enhance health services.
• Ensures a safe work environment, employee safe work habits, and patient safety IAW regulatory agencies, infection control policies, and process improvement initiatives.
• Must follow the site’s required health screening and immunization requirements.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
For additional information and compensation details, please apply directly or email your most recent resume/CV to opportunities@cadgov.com. We look forward to hearing from you soon!
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