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Nurse (Clinical/ Medical -Surgical)
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Posted 6 days ago
About the Role
About the Position: These position are located within the Directorate of Nursing, Mixed /Medical-Surgical Unit clinic and the Medical Clinic Unit 1 at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington. The primary purpose of this position is to provide expert nursing care to patients in a medical-surgical environment Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. Relocation or Recruitment Incentive may be Authorize. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
What You'll Do
- →Serve as a Clinical/Medical-Surgical Nurse providing patient-centered care, mentoring staff, and supporting unit quality-improvement initiatives.
- →Perform comprehensive assessments, detect subtle and critical patient changes, and deliver advanced nursing interventions.
- →Collaborate with physicians and specialists to adjust care plans, ensuring optimal recovery and patient safety.
- →Assess patient conditions, recognizing and interpreting serious or rapidly evolving situations.
- →Set up and operate medical equipment including oxygen masks, ambu bags, IV infusion pumps, wall suction, pleurovacs, cardiovascular monitors, a EKG machines, etc.
- →Provide ongoing, detailed assessment of patient conditions, reviewing clinical data, noting deviations from norms, and accurately calculating fluid levels and vital signs.
- →Administer and monitor therapeutic medications, including pain-relief agents, narcotics, and antibiotics, with strong knowledge of correct dosages and potential side effects.
- →Contribute to hospital-wide committees and initiatives, representing the medical-surgical unit and advocating for improvements in nursing practice.
Requirements
- ✓For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 1ab699e9-cd8e-46fe-a77a-bf833e0bfa50
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