Onsite OHS – Licensed Practical Nurse – Washington

Licensed Practical Nurse for Southwest of Spokane, Washington State

Job Code: 253
# of Openings: 2

Progressive, employee-friendly Onsite OHS is seeking qualified Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to provide medical services.
Perform a full range of LPN services on site, using furnished facilities, equipment and supplies to a variety of patients. All aspects of LPN services shall be commensurate with the capabilities of the provider and the Medical Department including but not limited to the items listed below.

Job Duties:
Will support the Deployment Health Assessments (DHA) programs at the Medical Treatment Facility
May see the Armed Forces members in the Public Health, Family Health, Women’s Health or Mental Health Clinics, as necessary
Will provide Mental Health Assessments for patients. These assessments are conducted to Identify and assist in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder suicidal tendencies, and other behavioral health conditions currently identified among members of the Armed Forces
Additionally these assessments help in determining which members are in need of additional medical care and require treatment for other health conditions
The assessments shall be conducted in accordance with Post-Deployment Health Clinical Practice Guidelines (PDH-CPG), provisions of the NDAA, and any other applicable references associated with deployment health
Assessments shall be conducted in private settings to foster trust and openness in the member discussing sensitive health concerns
Will be responsible for coordinating and appropriate aspects of the program, such as member eligibility and ensuring satisfactory DHA completion rates
Will comply with all MTF infection control and safety procedures, practices, and standards and applicable AAAHC standards
Will maintain a working knowledge of content and intent of DOD and USAF policy regarding deployment health
Will report DHA compliance metrics and program initiatives (i.e. Population Health Working Group, Community Action Information Board) to the MTF and installation leadership
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:
Education: Graduate of a nationally accredited, state, or military approved practical nursing program
Active, Valid, unrestricted license/certification to practice nursing as an LPN in a US jurisdiction
Twelve (12) months full-time experience within the last 36 months
Current BLS certification
Knowledge of standard care principles, procedures, and practices, to include:
o   Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
o   Pharmaceuticals and their expected beneficial effects and potential side effects
o   Infection control
o   Emergency  medical procedures
o   Physically capable of performing all  services with reasonable accommodation

Please note that this position is contingent on the award of a contract.

Please apply online.

Please submit resumes or contact us via: https://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH07/ats/careers/requisition.jsp;jsessionid=D40D2C564DE0E152C79A410D737DEA86.NA10_primary_jvm?org=ONSITEOHS&cws=1&rid=253

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