Occupational Health Nurse (OHN) New

Occupational Health Nurse (OHN)

The New York Division of the FBI is seeking to employ candidates as OHNs at the New York Headquarters Office located at 26 Federal Plaza, New York, New York 10278.  

Salary Range:   GS-12: $102,163 - $132,807

Candidates must meet the following key requirements:
U.S. citizenship
Must be able to obtain a Top Secret – SCI clearance
All applicants must verify completion of the basic education requirement by submitting a copy of college transcripts by the set deadline to apply.
This position may require evening and weekend work.
Some travel may be required.
Must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) and possess an active, current, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

Qualifications
Candidates must meet the below qualifications:
Applicants MUST have a degree or diploma from a professional nursing program approved by the legally designated State accrediting agency at the time the program was completed by the applicant. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements below provided you can show foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited institution in the United States.
Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver’s license.

(For automatic disqualifiers click on https://fbijobs.gov/51.asp.) 
Specialized Experience (SE) –
must possess at least five (5) years of nursing experience
Experience in nursing, with a wide range of professional nursing experience and skill, and/or additional clinical skill transferrable to FBI occupational clinic management.
Experience applying federal and applicable state laws, regulations and directives regulating occupational and environmental health nursing.
Experience with preventive medicine programs and services.
Education may NOT be substituted for specialized experience.

Duties
Ensures the medical readiness of the workforce through the administration of the Fitness for Duty (FFD), Medical Mandates, Travel Medicine and Vaccination Programs.
Responsible for preparing a variety of communications to MORU, division personnel, and division management, including but not limited to medical case reports, statistical medical readiness reports, medical financial expenditures, and field office policy statements adapted from MORU protocols and FBI policies.
Assessment and nursing care - Responsible for routine, work-related illness or injuries, and responds to medical emergencies on FBI property. Provides limited treatment and/or treatment referral in accordance with applicable FBI policies, procedures and protocols.
Analyze data from various sources and make clinical judgements about complex issues.
Health Service Office (HSO) management - Monitors and records HSO medical exam activities, medication par levels, and medical supply monthly expenditures for reporting to MORU. This position requires the skill set and ability to perform OHN functions in an autonomous environment, administratively and clinically, managing the HSO office and MORU programs.
Fitness for Duty (FFD) evaluations and medical surveillance examinations - Responsible for exam reviews and management of work restrictions for employees with fitness for duty requirements and review of OSHA required medical screenings for identified positions. Reviews and analyzes medical reports, diagnostic tests and laboratory findings under the direction of MORU protocols and MORU, medical officer advisement.
Health administration - Responsible for monitoring and reporting contract medical facility performance concerns, monitoring FFD financial expenditures, reporting monthly spending to assigned MORU representative, and ensures timely processing of invoices in accordance with policy.
Health promotion/education - Provides health promotion activities within the scope of FBI directives and accepted standards of occupational nursing practice. Activities cover areas such as health and wellness, travel medicine, nutrition, as well as disease specific topics.