Job Description

Posterity Group LLC is a veteran owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government contracting and staffing. We are tasked with staffing The 82nd Medical Group at Sheppard AFB with Nurse Practitioners. The acceptable specializes for the NP includes, but not limited to: Nurse Practitioner in the following areas: Acute Care; Adult; Adult Gerontology- Acute Care; Adult-Gerontology-Primary Care; Family Practice; Flight Medicine; Gerontology; Neonatal; Pediatric; Psychiatric-Mental Health; Psychiatric Primary Care; Women's Health


Important Information:

• Duty hours vary anywhere between 0600 - 1930 hours, no more than 40 hours per regular work week, Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays and AETC Family Days.
• Personnel will have an uncompensated 60-minute lunch break.
• All personnel should be flexible enough to rotate shifts or location depending on MTF's needs.
• The schedule is as follows: Duty hours are Monday through Friday, from 07:30 to 16:30, excluding federal holidays, family days, and Medical Treatment Facility (MTF) down days.

• Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services in accordance with privileges granted by the MTF (e.g., supervise and provide general screening and medical care and examinations of patients for routine, acute and chronic conditions involving any and all organ systems; provide immunizations; diagnose, treat, and counsel patients as indicated).
• Technically direct and teach other staff, provide evidenced-based educational lectures and participate in in-service training to staff members.
• Diagnose and treat patients with common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, clinical practice guidelines, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in consultation with a physician.
• Promote preventive care and health maintenance including annual physicals, positive health behaviors and self-care through both formal and individual education and counseling.
• Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
• Recognize conditions that require isolation and ensure universal precautions are used in all patient encounters.
• Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement and safety.

• Master's degree in nursing.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse.
• Valid BLS
• Graduate from an academic program, within the nursing specialty field of study that is accredited by a regional or national nursing accrediting agency recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
• Certified in the specialty required by as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the recognized national nursing certification organization for the specialty area of practice as appropriate

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