Nurse Job at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in Pine Ridge

Position is located at the Pine Ridge IHS, in Pine Ridge, SD. The purpose of this position is to provide leadership to the nursing personnel in Acute Care. Incumbent performs primary functions of a RN in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care of patients with medical, surgical, pediatric, obstetric, and newborn conditions. Manages and delegates to all assigned personnel, and promotes team work.

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Requirements

• Selectee may be subject to a probationary period.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• This position is covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children. The agency must ensure that persons hired have not been found guilty of certain crimes.
• IHS employees may be subject to immunization policies for Measles, Rubella, COVID-19, and seasonal influenza. Exemption requests may be available.
• Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. More information at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/.
• Conditions of Employment include working DAYS/NIGHTS/WEEKENDS/HOLIDAYS.
• Must set up direct deposit for payments.
• Background Investigation: Pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation are required. Continued employment depends on the outcome of these checks, which must find you suitable for Federal employment. False statements may lead to disqualification or termination. A credit check may also be part of the process.