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Supervisory Nurse (Clinical/Consultant)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Department of Defense

This job in plain English

This is a permanent, full-time supervisory nursing job at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, run by the Defense Health Agency. The nurse leads clinical quality and patient safety work for a military hospital. It is a direct hire with one vacancy and up to 5 percent travel.

1 vacancy; multiple positions may be filled from this announcement

Can you apply?

Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.

  • Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.

Only U.S. citizens can apply. The job is open to the public.

What you would do

  • Supervises nursing staff, plans and assigns work, and evaluates staff performance.
  • Directs clinical quality, patient safety, and performance improvement programs at the facility.
  • Leads improvement work for high-risk, high-volume, and problem-prone clinical processes.
  • Oversees clinical quality plans, policies, and procedures, including compliance monitoring.
  • Advises command and teams on quality, patient safety, and regulatory readiness.
  • Provides inpatient or outpatient nursing care to patients and families.

Do you qualify for GS-12?

With experience: You need one or more full years of professional nursing experience at the GS-11 level. This includes clinical quality management, data management, developing implementation plans, and nursing care in inpatient or outpatient settings.

With education: A graduate, bachelor's, or associate degree, or a diploma, from an accredited professional nursing program is required. Education cannot replace experience at this grade.

Licenses and certifications you need:

  • Current, active, full, unrestricted registration or license as a professional nurse from a U.S. state, D.C., Puerto Rico, or a U.S. territory
  • Passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

How to apply well

What to send:

  • Resume of two pages or less showing employer, job title, start and end dates by month and year, hours per week, and duties
  • Transcripts if you qualify through education
  • Copy of your nursing license and BLS certification
  • Most recent performance appraisal, if applicable
  • Documents proving preference eligibility, if you claim it
  • Cover letter, optional

How you will be rated: You are rated on your online questionnaire, resume, and supporting documents against the qualification requirements. If the agency finds you inflated your qualifications or experience, you may lose consideration.

Tips for this job:

  • Your resume must be two pages or less and must list hours per week for each job.
  • Attach your nursing license, BLS certification, and transcripts if you use education, or you may be rated ineligible.
  • Describe clinical quality management and data management work in your resume, not just general nursing duties.

Good to know before you apply

Schedule: Full-time

Conditions of employment:

  • Background investigation for suitability or fitness
  • Pre-employment physical exam, then a yearly exam
  • Drug test
  • Mission Essential position
  • 1-year probationary period
  • Travel up to 5 percent of the time
  • Immunization screening and yearly flu vaccine
  • Basic Life Support certification required
  • Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds
  • Supervisory position under OPM guidelines
  • Selective Service registration for men born after 1959
  • Proof of U.S. citizenship
  • Direct deposit of pay required

We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.

Job details

Salary
$126,378 – $164,295 per year
Pay scale and grade
GS-12 · General Schedule
Location
Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii
Appointment
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Openings
1
Security clearance
Not Required
Travel
Occasional travel
Drug test
Not required
Supervisory
Yes
Occupation
Nurse (0610)
Announcement
HSJG-26-13088972-DHA

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