Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse Occupational Health

Cape Fox Shared Service and Concentric Methods is seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses (Occupational Health)to work full time providing care to our deserving Air Force at Warner Robins AFB, GA

*This position will be full time for 6-8 weeks to provide coverage for an employee on medical leave. It is a tremendous opportunity for anLVN to gain experience working in a DoD facility with a terrific team.

The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (Occupational Health) provide basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and doctors.
Initiate, perform and complete assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations Complete assigned patient care based on the patients' conditions, use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments, and accurately recognize, report and record relevant patient information Observe, identify and respond to the patient's needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care and patient/family education Prepare and administer prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous) and perform treatments according to established policies/procedures. Recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seek assistance of the RN and/or MD/DO, and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed Perform support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and monitoring the patient's condition before, during, and following the procedure Orient peers and ancillary personnel to unit policies and procedures, skills, and standards of practice Integrate healthy work environment principles that result in improved patient healthcare delivery, education of patients and their families and employee satisfaction Plans, organizes, and implements medical standards activities for the Chief Flight Surgeon (SGP) Provide consultative services to the Medical Treatment Facility (MTF) on medical standard issues, medical standards training, deployment processing, and other Aerospace Medicine Standards related topics, as required Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Travel Requirements
0 - 10%

Salary Grade

Job Requirements
LVN Certificate. Graduate from an accredited community college, junior college, college, university or vocational nursing program approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) One year of practical or vocational nurse experience after graduation Licensure: Current, full, active and unrestricted license as a practical or vocational nurse in any of the 50 US States. Provide proof of immunization from the following diseases according to CDC guidelines: Hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and influenza Provide proof of a negative Tuberculosis skin test within 12 months (if positive, proof of negative chest X-ray within 12 months) prior to start of work Proficient in Microsoft office software, able to use various programs such as Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Project to generate various products General medical ethics, telephone etiquette, excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to plan, organize and coordinate activities such as appointments and suspense timelines. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, English language, correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization and formatting to prepare and edit written and electronic correspondence and reports Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds Sit or Stand throughout a regular work day Ability to work on computer for long periods Strong written and oral communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail. Self-motivated with minimal oversight Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Some travel may be required Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986

Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibit employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or sexual orientation. Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates offer preference to Cape Fox Corporation shareholders, descendants and other Native Americans pursuant to Public Law 100-241.

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Category
Healthcare

Location
Robins Air Force Base, GA - Robins AFB, GA 31098 US (Primary)

Education
Certification