Practical Nurse (Outpatient)
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WashingtonDepartment of Defense$63K – $81K
Posted 1 months ago · via Usajobs
Job Description
Summary
About the Position: This position is located within a Defense Health Agency (DHA) Army Medical Center Madigan and supports the provision of healthcare services in various outpatient clinical settings. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Salary negotiation MAY be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service A Recruitment or relocation incentives MAY be authorizedDuties
- Provide routine nursing care, record vitals, track labs, and report significant clinical changes.
- Perform focused assessments, assist with triage, manage medications, and maintain accurate patient documentation.
- Administer prescribed medications, follow correct dose and route, and watch for side effects.
- Prepare patients, set up equipment, maintain sterility, and assist with basic procedures.
- Assist in performing and managing medical procedures, physical examinations, and treatments.
- Provide patient and family education tailored to specific medical conditions, treatment plans, and recovery goals.