Practical Nurse (Family Medicine)

About the Position: This is an open continuous announcement. Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from this announcement at any of the locations listed. We accept applications on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.

Obtain information from patient and/or family/guardians/caretakers to identify major complaints, symptoms, or reason for seeking health care.

Provide individualized nursing care to patients of all ages based upon the physician’s medical care plan, the nursing assessment, and the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient.

Screen and review immunization records IAW AR 40-562 and unit Standard Operating Procedures to select required immunizations, correct dosages, and routes of administration.

Administer oral, intradermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular immunizations to all age groups IAW established protocols.

Inform and educate patients and/or family regarding self-care procedures.