Clinical Nurse

Company: U.S. Air Force
Location: Lake Charles
Posted on: January 14, 2020

Job Description:

Position SummaryThere"s more to nursing than bedside careâ??so much more. Clinical nurses serve our Airmen and their families as patient advocates and problem-solvers, often collaborating with other disciplines and conducting group and one-on-one health coaching for patients, families and the community. Primary Responsibilitiesâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Provide comprehensive and specialty nursing careâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Assess health and healthcare needs of individuals and populationsâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Collect, record and analyze patient or population health data from preventive health assessments, nursing history, physical examinations and other sourcesâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Use data to determine nursing needs of patients/populations. Identify expected health outcomes.â?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Plan comprehensive care that attains expected outcomesâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Conduct group and individual health teaching for patients, families and community BenefitsYour effort and commitment is essential to our mission, which is why we provide our Airmen with a benefits package that is unparalleled in the civilian world:â?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  30 days of vacation with pay each yearâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Excellent healthcare coverage for you and your familyâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Tax-free food and housing assistanceâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  A generous retirement programâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Continuing education opportunitiesâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Free or low-cost world travel opportunitiesâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Excellent starting salary QualificationsThis is an active duty position as an Air Force Officer. To be considered, you must meet the following requirements:â?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Bachelor"s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the BSN programâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Minimum one year of registered nurse experience in medical surgical nursingâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Possess strong clinical skillsâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Be able to manage multiple medical and/or surgical patients on an inpatient unitâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Completion of five-and-a-half-week Commissioned Officer Training courseâ?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Must be between the ages of 18 and 47â?¢Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Must be willing to relocate About the Air ForceThe U.S. Air Force is the number-one Air Force in the world. Our mission is to fly, fight and win in air, space and cyberspace. We live by three core values: integrity first, service before self and excellence in all we do. The Air Force offers hundreds of careers, from healthcare to engineering, in order to serve the American people and provide precise and reliable global vigilance, reach and power for the nation.by Jobble

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