Nurse; Clinical​/Ambulatory

About the Position

This position is located at Madigan Army Medical Center, Operational Medicine Service Line, Winder, Soldier Centered Medical Home (SCMH). Duty location Tacoma, Washington. Regular work schedule Monday to Friday.

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation.

• Perform Comprehensive Telephone and clinical triage and facilitate care coordination through a multidisciplinary approach.
• Triage and screen walk-in patients to assess the severity of patients condition.
• Review patient charts to verify medical history, assess health care needs, and accurately document information in the electronic health record system.
• Educate Patients on the proper self administration of prescribed medications.
• Evaluate patients’ emotional, cognitive, social, and motivational readiness to learn, and identify their priority educational needs.
• Engage in hospital and clinic meetings, contributing to performance improvement initiatives as assigned.
• Prepare and administer medications via oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous routes.

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• A Personnel Security Investigation a Tier 1 is required.
• Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
• This position is a Testing Designated Position subject to pre-employment screening and random drug testing. Selectees will be required to consent to participation in random drug urinalysis testing.
• A pre-placement medical examination is required.
• Immunization screening is required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact. Applicants may be required to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position.
• Applicants must be able to fulfill non-privileged professional credential requirements.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. Advanced certification (e.g., ALS) does not supersede BLS.
• Position requires employee to wear a uniform and/or protective clothing.
• Moderate to heavy lifting up to 50 pounds is required.
• Position is designated as Inclement Weather Essential. The incumbent must make every attempt to report for work on time and/or remain on duty during severe weather conditions.
• Position is designated as Mission Essential. The incumbent will be required to report to work during times of contingency operations, natural disasters, extreme weather or other emergency situations.