Advance Practice Nurse (Forensic Healthcare Program Manager) GS-0610-12

DHA•Ft. Stewart, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at Winn Army Community Hospital, Fort Stewart, GA. The Advanced Practice Nurse (Forensic Healthcare Program Manager) role offers job security, a competitive base salary, bonuses, moving expenses, full malpractice coverage, up to 26 days paid vacation, 11 days paid Federal Holidays, a sick leave benefit, CME opportunities, and a comprehensive health and retirement benefit package. Winn Army Community Hospital is a 112-bed community hospital that will include a new Women’s Health and Mammography Center. The healthcare team provides primary and specialty care for a patient population exceeding 70,000. As a civilian family practice physician, you will be instrumental in delivering exceptional healthcare to Soldiers and Families. Key supporting specialties include OB/Gyn, general and orthopedic surgery, EENT, Psychiatry, Dermatology, and Urology. The facility features a full inpatient and outpatient EMR with digital radiography. Located in Coastal Georgia, the area offers good schools, new industry, community growth, and exceptional coastal recreation and golf. The Hinesville/Savannah, Georgia area is less than 30 minutes from the beach, boasts a low cost of living, and vibrant Savannah nightlife with great restaurants. Top universities like Georgia Southern University, Armstrong Atlantic State University, and Savannah College of Art and Design are in the vicinity. Many physicians choose to live in upscale Savannah suburbs such as Richmond Hill, Pooler, and Hinesville, many of which offer direct deep water access. These are quintessential small-town communities with close proximity to Savannah.

Requirements

US Citizenship required
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.
RN Licensure: 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; and you must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination.
Advanced Practice Nursing Licensure: A current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in a specialized area of nursing practice from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States; and you must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination.

Responsibilities

Provide supervision and medical oversight to the MTF Forensic Healthcare Program as the Forensic Healthcare Program Director/Manager (FHP-D/M) and the primary Medical Forensic Healthcare Program Follow –up Provider (FHP-F).
Conduct sexual assault medical forensic examinations and targeted forensic healthcare examinations for patients suffering injuries from other types of violence to include interpersonal violence, domestic violence and child physical or sexual abuse.
Development, implementation, and oversight of the Military Treatment Facility (MTF) Forensic Healthcare Program (FHP) program to improve the quality of care delivered to specific patient population through direct and indirect patient care.
Determine the optimal trauma-informed and patient-specific medical and forensic healthcare for patients with a disclosure of sexual assault and/or other physical violence.
Implement policy, oversee operations, education and training and collect required data for the MTF regarding the medical care of patients who have been victims of sexual assault/abuse, intimate partner violence or child sexual or physical abuse.
Conduct quality and process improvement initiatives, including peer/chart reviews, individual case reviews, after action reviews, identification of trends, reporting corrective actions, and recommending changes in policies, procedures, and protocols.