Specialty: Pediatrics

Location: Los Angeles Air Force Base

Degree/Education:

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing. Graduate from a college or university accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or as otherwise identified in the TO.

Experience: One year of experience in nursing as identified in the TO after graduation. Shall be required to demonstrate nurse clinical competency initially and annually, IAW AFI 46-101.

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

Core Duties:

Coordinate patient care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals.
Facilitate the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to clinical care, quality and cost effectiveness.
Ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the MTF.
Perform physical exam and health histories.
Provide health promotions, counseling, and education.
Appropriately triage and treat patients for acute and chronic conditions according to established policies/procedures and guidelines used in the MTF.
Administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions.
Prepare and administer appropriate vaccinations for pediatric population according to established policies/procedures and guidelines used in the MTF.
Direct and supervise care provided by other healthcare professionals.
Accountable for making patient care assignments based on the scope of practice and skill level of assigned personnel.
Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations.
Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
Make referral appointments and arrange specialty care as appropriate.
Conduct research in support of improved practice and patient outcomes.

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