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Advanced Practice Nurse (Forensic Healthcare Program Manager)
Serves as the Forensic Healthcare Program Medical Director and Program Manager to ensure patients within the Military Health System receive proper forensic nursing care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct targeted medical forensic healthcare examinations for patients reporting sexual assault or other unwanted physical violence.
- Ensure a high level of health care for patients with chronic and acute illnesses and injury.
- Participate in patient education to promote the effective involvement of patients in their care.
- Oversee the process for approval of travel in support of the Forensic Healthcare team.
- Develop and present formal and informal briefings and presentations at multiple levels, providing leadership, mentoring, and consultation to the MTF and installation leadership.
- Provide educational services to Sexual Assault Response Program (SAPR), Sexual Assault Response Coordinators (SARCs), Victim Advocates (VA), and Family Advocacy Program (SAP).
- Provide Emergency Nursing care to Emergency Department patients when not performing Forensic Nursing responsibilities.
Requirements
Qualifications
Education and Licensure:
- A graduate or higher level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program is required.
- Degree from Foreign Nursing School: Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools.
- Advanced Practice Nurse Positions: Applicants must possess a graduate or higher level degree in nursing from an accredited educational program in the area of expertise or specialty indicated by the position.
- Licensure: Applicants must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination and possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
- Additional License Requirements for Advanced Practice Nurse Positions: Applicants must be licensed or registered by a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States in the clinical specialty required by the position.
Experience:
- Professional Nursing Experience: One or more full years of professional nursing experience which includes forensic nursing care to victims or suspected perpetrators of sexual assault, documenting patient care, and educating patient or staff on topics relating to sexual assault. (Note: For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience aloneβno substitution of education for experience is permitted.)
Benefits
Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis.
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Physical and condition requirements
Employees assigned to a medical treatment facility are required to be screened for applicable immunizations or pre-existing immunity based on occupational risk, regardless of job series. This position is subject to screening and update of required immunizations unless exempted for medical or administrative reasons in accordance with Army Regulation 40-562, Chapters 3 and 4. A job offer to an applicant who is not a current employee subject to this requirement will be withdrawn if the candidate refuses to undergo immunization screening. Are you willing to consent to immunization screening and receive missing immunizations or submit required documentation to request exemption?
The duties of this position may require the incumbent to carry a cell phone and be on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week on a rotational basis, based on the needs of the organization. Are you willing and able to work on an on call basis?
Job-specific skill ratings
Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Advanced Practice Nurse (FORENSIC HEALTHCARE PROG MGR) at the GS-0610-12 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. This education must have been accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs, Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education, or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained; OR if you are a graduate from a foreign nursing school, official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools is required.
Additional Info
Location and Travel
- Camp Foster, Japan
Employment Details
- The initial length of this overseas tour is 24 months.
- Relocation and Recruitment incentives may be authorized.
- Pay retention may be offered to selected applicants for positions at overseas locations.
Application Instructions
- To apply, you must complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.
- Your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement.
- Required documents include your resume, responses to the online questionnaire, and documents proving eligibility to apply.
- A job-related license or certification must be submitted with your application package.
Overseas Duty Notes
- U.S. citizens overseas under ordinarily resident status are not eligible for appointment under the Status of Forces Agreement.
- Locality pay does not apply in the overseas area.
- Selectees may receive certain foreign area benefits such as Living Quarters Allowance (LQA) or government quarters, home leave, etc.
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