RN - Warrior Operational Medical Clinic

Registered Nurse – Warrior Operations Medical Clinic

Wright Patterson AFB, OH

Position Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide care within ethical and legal boundaries, synthesize data from a variety of sources and make appropriate clinical decisions.
• Assess patient needs telephonically. Telephone and in-person assessment/evaluation includes the determination of optimal time and location for patient management and follow-up care as required.
• Prescribe, and communicate treatment plans and patient teaching, in accordance with established protocols.
• Collect and assess significant history information and performs all necessary patient teaching.
• Set -up, operate and monitor specialized medical equipment such as cardiac monitoring devices, EKG units, oxygen analyzers, nebulizers, and other clinic specific equipment.
• Perform/assist with procedures such as oxygen administration, EKGs, eye/ear irrigations, splinting phlebotomy support staff protocols and other clinic specific procedures, in accordance with established protocols.
• Ensure all equipment is properly cleaned and stored at the end of each work shift.
• Ensure preventive maintenance and routing cleaning are performed as directed.
• Ensure medication/supplies are replenished.
• Participate in the orientation /training of newly assigned personnel, as appropriate.
• Ensure safe work environment, employee safe work habits and patient safety in accordance with regulatory agencies, infection control policies, and process improvement initiatives.
• Telehealth nursing is an important part of the nursing services performed and shall be performed at the Medical Center.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Associate degree (ADN) or a Baccalaureate Degree (BSN) program in nursing accredited by a national nursing accrediting agency recognized try the US Department of Education. BSN is highly desired.
• Shall have equivalent to or American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED course.
• Full time experience of at least 24 months within the last 60 months in an Adult Primary Care Outpatient clinic setting. Medical - Surgical nursing experience is desirable, Knowledge of professional care theories, principles, practices, and procedures to perform nursing assignments of moderate difficulty and experience in assessing adults, obstetrics, and geriatric patients, as appropriate. Utilizes the nursing process as a basis for professional practice, Knowledge of wide range of medical disorders/conditions and disease processes across the lifespan, as appropriate. Knowledge of preventive health schedules' procedures, processes and education methods, knowledge of disease management and population health principles, knowledge of variety of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment, the desired effects, side effects, and complications of their use, as well as, the accurate administration of the pharmacologic agent, including dosage calculations as required. Knowledge of the administrative requirements for proper documentation of patient conditions including disease progress' acknowledgement of teaching and follow up care. Knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in use of basic word processing, data entry and electronic medical records. Strongly preferred working knowledge of the military health care system including TRICARE health benefits. Excellent oral communication skills for patient/family education and telephone triage. Excellent written communication skills to perform accurate documentation, both written and electronic, of all activity' including telephone contacts, securing messaging and procedures/treatments in accordance with requirements.
• Must maintain a valid, unrestricted, and current registered nurse license with no limitations. No stipulations or pending adverse actions in a state or territory of the United States or District of Columbia.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Potomac Healthcare Solutions offers the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance with PPO and HSA Options (United Healthcare)
• Dental Insurance (Humana)*
• Vision Insurance (Humana)*
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Health Savings Account with Employer Match
• Prescription Drug Program
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability (Mutual of Omaha)*
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (Mutual of Omaha)*
• Relocation Assistance
• 10 Days Paid Time Off
• 11 Federal Holidays
• Continuing Education Assistance/License Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Incentives and More

NOTE: *Effective the 1st day of the month following start date

About Potomac Healthcare Solutions:
 Potomac Healthcare Solutions is an award-winning, dynamic, and rapidly growing healthcare services company with a proven background in providing world-class health services for both government and commercial organizations. We are actively recruiting skilled, caring practitioners to support our rapidly growing program base and supported healthcare facilities. If you would like to be a part of a quality-driven organization and make a difference, we would like to talk to you!

If you do not find interest in this opportunity but know of someone who may, we kindly ask that you refer the individual to Potomac Healthcare Solutions by forwarding this job posting. 

Potomac Healthcare Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected classes under the laws applicable to Potomac Healthcare Solutions. 
 

Potomac Healthcare Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled.
 

***This position is contingent upon contract award.