Defense Health Agency
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Occupational Health)
Defense Health Agency, Clarksville, Tennessee, United States, 37040
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Occupational Health)
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Overview Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Occupational Health) - Rock Island, IL. This position is located at Occupational Health Clinic #4 at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid‑time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and a retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions.
Responsibilities
Serves as direct primary clinician/provider in the capacity of a credentialed Nurse Practitioner for the Occupational Health and Army Public Health Sections.
Conducts a comprehensive program of occupational medical surveillance examinations based on the actual and potential health hazards encountered in the workplace.
Provides medical care and health assessments for civilian and military personnel and uses professional judgment to make recommendations for proper placement consistent with job requirements.
Treats acute minor work related illnesses and diseases within the scope of individual credentialed capabilities.
Makes proper recommendations for corrective actions within the worksite and coordinates these actions with IH, Safety, Environmental Health, Public Works, etc., when appropriate.
Performs job related health assessments and physical examinations/evaluations appropriate to the occupational physical requirements and potential exposures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
US Citizens.
A graduate or higher level degree from an accredited professional nursing educational program in Occupational Health or related specialty is required.
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; and you must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination.
A current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse in the specialty of Occupational Health or related specialty from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
One or more full years of professional nursing experience which includes performing medical fit‑for‑duty evaluations to include screening health and occupation histories, performing job related health assessments or conducting physical examinations; treating job related injuries or illnesses and making recommendations for reasonable accommodations.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below, using experience alone with no substitution of education for experience.
Location Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois.
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Overview Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Occupational Health) - Rock Island, IL. This position is located at Occupational Health Clinic #4 at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid‑time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and a retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions.
Responsibilities
Serves as direct primary clinician/provider in the capacity of a credentialed Nurse Practitioner for the Occupational Health and Army Public Health Sections.
Conducts a comprehensive program of occupational medical surveillance examinations based on the actual and potential health hazards encountered in the workplace.
Provides medical care and health assessments for civilian and military personnel and uses professional judgment to make recommendations for proper placement consistent with job requirements.
Treats acute minor work related illnesses and diseases within the scope of individual credentialed capabilities.
Makes proper recommendations for corrective actions within the worksite and coordinates these actions with IH, Safety, Environmental Health, Public Works, etc., when appropriate.
Performs job related health assessments and physical examinations/evaluations appropriate to the occupational physical requirements and potential exposures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
US Citizens.
A graduate or higher level degree from an accredited professional nursing educational program in Occupational Health or related specialty is required.
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; and you must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination.
A current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse in the specialty of Occupational Health or related specialty from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
One or more full years of professional nursing experience which includes performing medical fit‑for‑duty evaluations to include screening health and occupation histories, performing job related health assessments or conducting physical examinations; treating job related injuries or illnesses and making recommendations for reasonable accommodations.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below, using experience alone with no substitution of education for experience.
Location Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois.
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