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MEDCOM Practical Nurse in Fort McCoy, Wisconsin
Job OverviewPractical Nurse Fort McCoy, Wisconsin
Fort McCoy is located in beautiful Monroe County, Wisconsin. Explore Monroe County and enjoy an unforgettable experience! Come Visit to play or stay! Home to America’s First Rails to Trails on the Elroy-Sparta Bike Trail, The Deke Slayton Museum, showcasing one of America’s first astronaut’s. Warren’s Cranberry Festival, America’s largest cranberry festival. As part of the Driftless Area, Monroe County also offers many beautiful and scenic outdoor adventures. Centrally located to almost every major metropolitan area in the Midwest, accessibility to Interstates 90 and 94 make traveling and doing business here easy. Businesses succeed here and have become part of our communities. Our communities offer a quality of life that is second to none.
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Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid-time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/benefits/
Duties
Obtain information from patients and/or family to identify major complaints, symptoms, or reason for seeking health care.
Take vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, pain level, height, weight, measurement of head circumference and length); perform a behavioral health screening.
Provide individualized nursing care to patients based upon the physician's medical plan, the nursing assessment and the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient.
Screen and review immunization records to select required immunizations, correct dosages, and administer oral, intradermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular immunizations to all age groups.
Assist physician with various examinations and diagnostic procedures.
Perform teaching to patients and/or family regarding self-care procedures and documents teaching.
Perform other duties as necessary
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
Licensure: Applicants must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Licenced Practical/Vocational Nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
You must have 1 year of licensed experience
ID: 2023-7532
Recruitment Bonus: Negotiable
External Company Name: Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA
External Company URL: http://www.civilianmedicaljobs.com/