Supervisory Nurse (Occupational Health)

About the Position: The Supervisory Nurse (Occupational Health) provides support to the Fort Detrick Health Clinic, Frederick MD, helping ensure consistent, high-quality patient care and facility operations. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

Promoting better occupational health practices

Consulting and advising nurses and other healthcare professionals on occupational health-related issues.

Implement the departmental Continuous Improvement program, identifying and resolving performance problems.

Develop, implement and evaluates occupational health program effectiveness

Prepare and submit of all required narrative and statistical reports and maintains clinic supply/equipment inventory.

Provide nursing care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses based upon nursing assessment, diagnosis, and standardized protocols.

Serves as the full line supervisor for the Occupational Medicine Department.

Responsible for all aspects of personnel supervision.

Planning and directing work assignments, develop and sets performance standards, prepares and reviews employee evaluations and performance appraisals.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.