Registered Nurse (O-4 Billet) Non-Supervisory (Central)

Description:

This position is located within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), ICE Health Service Corps (IHSC), Office of Deputy Assistant Director of Clinical Services. The incumbent will be supervised by the Nurse Manager, the Health Services Administrator and Clinical Director. This is a non-supervisory position.

This position is only open to USPHS officers and Call to Active Duty (CAD) candidates.

Requirements:

COMPETENCIES:

1. Cultural Competency.
2. Demonstrates leadership qualities.
3. Active listening skills.
4. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills.
5. Integrity/Honesty.
6. Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills.
7. Knowledge of staff development and basic adult learner teaching skills.
8. Knowledge of team building principles.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

1. Requires physical exertion such as lifting objects greater than 30 pounds.
2. Must have the ability to assist sick, injured or aging detainees or staff exiting the building (may require lifting, dragging, wheeling or carrying someone who weighs significantly more than self).
3. The work may necessitate some physical characteristics that will be required when responding to an emergency situation, such as running short distance, prolonged standing and working in an austere environment.
4. Required to perform CPR/emergency care standing or kneeling.