U.S. Embassy & Consulates in South Africa Registered Nurse Jobs

U.S. Embassy & Consulates in South Africa Registered Nurse Jobs

Duties

The incumbent serves as the post’s nurse with responsibilities that include the medical care of Mission employees and eligible family members under MED approved clinical guidelines, as well as maintenance and inventory of all medical equipment and supplies, implementation of a robust vaccination program, administration of group and individual health education programs, and medical emergency contingency planning for the Mission. The incumbent will work in the Medical Unit under the direct supervision of the Regional Medical Officer (RMO) or Medical Provider (MP).

Qualifications and Evaluations

Experience:

A minimum of two (2) years of post-qualification work as a professional nurse is required.

Job Knowledge:

The incumbent possesses critical-thinking skills and comprehends MED's policies and procedures regarding medical evacuations, hospitalizations and insurance reimbursement methodology.

Must maintain current knowledge of local and regional medical services that can provide care for all acuity levels, including betted specialists and hospitals ·

Is a resource for arranging the best method to transport critically ill patients and maintains a working relationship with transport facilities.

Education Requirements:

Degree (RN Level) in Nursing or Diploma/Certificate equivalent from an accredited School of Nursing. Must possess

and maintain a valid nursing license or a current unrestricted Registered Nursing license from the host nation, country of origin, or the U.S.

Evaluations:

Language:

Good working knowledge of English is required. (This may be tested)

Skills and Abilities

The position requires strong interpersonal skills and a client-oriented disposition capable of dealing with a complexity interactive challenges in difficult and emotional situations.

Must have a solid working knowledge of MED’s RN Clinical Practice Guidelines and be familiar with American Nursing Standards of Care.

Must be able to perform basic word processing on computer.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; U.S. Embassy & Consulates in South Africa Registered Nurse Jobs

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