Dentist (Open Continuous)

Indian Health Service • Watonga, OK

108d

About The Position

This position is for a Practical Nurse within the Federal system, specifically for locations in Lawrence, KS, Anadarko, OK, Carnegie, OK, Clinton, OK, El Reno, OK, Lawton, OK, Pawnee, OK, Watonga, OK, and Wewoka, OK. To qualify, candidates must demonstrate sufficient experience and/or education to perform the duties of the position. This includes both paid and unpaid experience, such as volunteer work through National Service programs. Candidates must clearly identify their duties and responsibilities in previous positions, including total hours worked per week. Licensure is required for candidates to practice as practical or vocational nurses in the United States or its territories. Non-licensed candidates who have completed training may be appointed but must obtain licensure during the probationary period. The position requires experience in nursing care work in various medical settings, providing practical knowledge of human body structure and sterile techniques.

Requirements

• Currently licensed to practice as practical or vocational nurses in a State or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia.
• At least one year of nursing experience for GS-05 level, equivalent to GS-04 grade level.
• At least one year of nursing experience for GS-06 level, equivalent to GS-05 grade level.

Responsibilities

• Providing pre- and post-operative patient care.
• Observing, recording, and reporting changes in behavior of mentally ill patients.
• Providing reassurance and encouragement to mentally ill patients.
• Assisting surgeons and registered nurses in operating room activities, including passing instruments and maintaining sterile conditions.
• Setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Administration of Human Resource Programs
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees