Registered Nurse (RN)

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Education/Certifications:

Degree: Associates Degree of Nursing.

Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

In lieu of graduation from an ACEN or CCNE Accredited program, the HCW may be a graduate from a State Board of Nursing accredited program.

Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse.

Perform a full range of Registered Nurse duties in accordance with assignment under the task order including: triage; patient assessment and monitoring; use of patient monitoring and treatment equipment; appropriate nursing care, procedures, and treatments; execution of physicians’ orders within guidelines of standard nursing practice; documentation of patient care and observations; and patient education and emotional support.

Formulate and carry out a goal directed plan of care based on nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes. Prioritize according to patient needs and available resources including time, personnel, equipment, and supplies.

Ensure areas are stocked and properly equipped.

Identify patient/significant other learning needs and implement appropriate measures to meet identified goals.

Assist in planning, provide clinical direction, and provide instruction to Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse, nursing assistants, and ancillary personnel.

Coordinate patient care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals.