Supervisory Optometrist

Indian Health Service • Shiprock, NM

120d

About The Position

This position is for a professional nurse within the federal system, requiring a graduate or higher-level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program. The role involves providing comprehensive professional nursing and public health nursing services in various settings, including clinics, homes, schools, and community environments. Applicants must demonstrate relevant experience and education to qualify for the position.

Requirements

• Graduate or higher-level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program.
• Current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse.
• At least one year of professional nursing experience for GS-7 level or equivalent.
• At least two years of professional nursing experience for GS-5 level or equivalent.
• Completion of at least one full year of graduate education in a professional nursing educational program for GS-7 level.
• Master's degree in professional nursing for GS-9 level or equivalent.
• PhD or equivalent doctoral degree from a professional nursing educational program for GS-11 level or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive professional nursing and public health nursing services.
• Perform assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of minor illnesses.
• Deliver emergency care, counseling, guidance, and health instruction to patients and families.
• Conduct home visits involving case findings, referral for treatment, and follow-up care.
• Plan and conduct community health programs.
• Conduct surveys and studies to determine and appraise community health services.
• Maintain patient records and confidentiality of information.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administration of Human Resource Programs
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees