QuarterLine
285446117
Posted: 3 Days ago
Tampa, FL 33608
Tampa, Florida, US
QuarterLine is currently seeking a full-time, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse to join our team at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida. As an employee of QuarterLine, you will have the opportunity to treat active duty personnel, military retirees, eligible veterans, and their enrolled family members at the 6th Medical Group.
About :
The 6th Medical Group is located at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, and provides medical care, and health and wellness services to a population of more than 215,000 Department of Defense (DoD) beneficiaries throughout the greater Tampa Bay area.
Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:
• 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 specializedequipment, 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.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Degree : Certificate.
• Education : Graduate from an accredited community college, junior college,college, university or vocational nursing program approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by the Commission on Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) or another acceptable accreditation body outlined in the TO.
• Experience : One year of practical or vocational nurse experience after graduation.
• Licensure : Current, full, active and unrestricted license as a practical or vocational nurse.
• Certification : Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Citizenship : U.S. citizenship – mandatory.
• Credentialing :
• Ability to pass background check and drug screen.
• Current physical and immunizations.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous experience working with the military population.
Work Location, Hours, and Physical Requirements:
• Physical Requirements: You will be working in a military treatment facility and must be on the premises to perform the job. The environment is fast-paced and multifaceted, with conditions and duties that can change quickly throughout a shift.
• Hours of Performance: 0700-1600 or 0730-1630 (supervisor discretion provided the employee works 8 hours and takes a 1 hour lunch).
• Scheduling : The schedule or scheduling process is as follows:
Monday – Friday
QuarterLine Consulting Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Disability/Vets Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. As an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, QuarterLine is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all job seekers.
Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 1 - 3 years
Bonus/Commission: No