Nurse
ALL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET BY THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. BASIC REQUIREMENT(S):
Education:
A graduate or higher level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program is required. This education must have been accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (external link), Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (external link), Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (external link), or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (external link) at the time the degree was obtained. Degree from Foreign Nursing School:
Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (external link) is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools. Licensure:
For all grade levels for this position, you must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination (external link). In addition, you must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
Experience:
Basic Requirement for the GS-11 (or equivalent) Grade Level:
In addition to the mandatory education and licensure requirements listed above, you must meet one of the following:
Possession of a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree from a professional nursing educational program or related medical science field. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION) -OR- One (1) year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level in the Federal Government obtained in either the private or public sector, to include:
(1) Using nursing concepts and principles to ensure quality of care in health insurance programs; (2) Assisting in providing guidance on quality of care within a healthcare setting; and (3) Reviewing policy for healthcare quality of care. AND, possession of a diploma, associate degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree from a professional nursing educational program. Basic Requirement for the GS-12 (or equivalent) Grade Level:
In addition to the mandatory education and licensure requirements listed above, you must have one (1) year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal Government obtained in either the private or public sector, to include:
(1) Using nursing concepts and principles to ensure quality of care in health insurance programs; (2) Providing input on quality of care within a healthcare setting; and (3) Assisting in developing new policy for healthcare quality of care. Substitution of Education for
Experience:
There is no substitution of education to meet the specialized experience requirement at the GS-12 grade level. Combination of Experience and Education:
There is no combination of experience and education to meet the specialized experience requirement at the GS-12 grade level. Note:
Employees currently assigned to positions in this occupational series as of September 2017 will be considered to have met the basic requirements for the position occupied. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Education:
A graduate or higher level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program is required. This education must have been accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (external link), Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (external link), Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (external link), or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (external link) at the time the degree was obtained. Degree from Foreign Nursing School:
Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (external link) is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools. Licensure:
For all grade levels for this position, you must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination (external link). In addition, you must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
Experience:
Basic Requirement for the GS-11 (or equivalent) Grade Level:
In addition to the mandatory education and licensure requirements listed above, you must meet one of the following:
Possession of a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree from a professional nursing educational program or related medical science field. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION) -OR- One (1) year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level in the Federal Government obtained in either the private or public sector, to include:
(1) Using nursing concepts and principles to ensure quality of care in health insurance programs; (2) Assisting in providing guidance on quality of care within a healthcare setting; and (3) Reviewing policy for healthcare quality of care. AND, possession of a diploma, associate degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree from a professional nursing educational program. Basic Requirement for the GS-12 (or equivalent) Grade Level:
In addition to the mandatory education and licensure requirements listed above, you must have one (1) year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal Government obtained in either the private or public sector, to include:
(1) Using nursing concepts and principles to ensure quality of care in health insurance programs; (2) Providing input on quality of care within a healthcare setting; and (3) Assisting in developing new policy for healthcare quality of care. Substitution of Education for
Experience:
There is no substitution of education to meet the specialized experience requirement at the GS-12 grade level. Combination of Experience and Education:
There is no combination of experience and education to meet the specialized experience requirement at the GS-12 grade level. Note:
Employees currently assigned to positions in this occupational series as of September 2017 will be considered to have met the basic requirements for the position occupied. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
- Department:
0610 Nurse - Salary Range:
$72,030 to $112,240 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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