Telephone Operator

Indian Health Service • Wanblee, SD

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About The Position

This position is for a nursing role within the federal service, specifically targeting candidates with advanced practice nursing qualifications. Applicants must demonstrate sufficient experience and/or education to perform the duties of the position. Experience can include both paid and unpaid work, including volunteer service through recognized programs. The position requires a graduate or higher level degree in nursing from an accredited program, and candidates must possess a current, unrestricted nursing license. The role involves providing midwifery services, managing care during various stages of pregnancy, and performing health assessments and education.

Requirements

• Graduate or higher level degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Current, active, full, and unrestricted nursing license.
• At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level.
• Experience in a specialty area of nursing for GS-9 and above.

Nice To Haves

• PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in nursing or related field.
• Experience in advanced practice nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide midwifery services under supervision.
• Manage care of women during prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum periods.
• Perform well-women exams and assess patients and deliveries of newborns.
• Provide primary health care with emphasis on reproductive health.
• Recognize and respond to obstetric complications and emergencies.
• Triage patients and provide treatment plans.
• Collaborate with community programs and healthcare facilities.

What This Job Offers

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