Balad Registered Nurse Emergency Room OCN (Iraq) (Locum)

The Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) will assume responsibility for assessing planning implementing and evaluating direct and indirect clinical care to patients.  They will competently function as a member of the interdisciplinary team to provide patient and community centered care.  The RN serves as an advocate for the patient and their family and intercedes on their behalf by acting as a liaison with respect to their rights and beliefs. The Registered Nurse will utilize their expertise of evidenced based practice to manage unexpected and emergent situations to mitigate and treat a variety of injuries and illnesses in a prompt and professional manner.   

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist medical providers with procedures and treatments as allowed within licensed scope of work. 
• Assessment and documentation of the patients vital signs chief complaints medical history and prescribed medications. 
• Establish observable and documentable patient goals utilizing appropriate care plans.  
• Report all changes in patients conditions to the medical provider. 
• Proactively and independently administer basic care including but not limited to inserting catheters with blood specimen collection urine collection and EKGs visual acuity basic wound care changing bandages or administering medications. 
• Assist patients with basic care and activities of daily living as needed. 
• Provides support and education to help patients make responsible health decisions. 
• Maintains supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level anticipating needed supplies. 
• Restocking clinical and provider areas once supplies are received. 
• On-call rotation schedule participation as needed 
• Completes required organizational compliance education including assigned requirements that are client-specified for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies.

This list is non-exhaustive and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above. 

The position is on a 1 month on and 4 months off rotation for PTO relief.

Qualifications :

Required Skills and Knowledge: 

• A minimum of two (2) years of experience as an RN is required. 
• Current experience in direct patient care in the Emergency Department Setting and must have worked a minimum of 6-months of the last 12-months in career field. 
• Proficient IT skills including use of electronic medical records systems. 
• Have high fluency in both oral and written English. 

Experience Preferred: 

• Experience on a military/government site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred. 
• Remote site experience preferred. 

Education Required: 

• Current unrestricted state license or practicing license as required from Country of Licensure as an RN. 
• Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). 

Physical Requirements: 

• Sitting standing walking climbing bending/stooping kneeling twisting.  
• Visual acuity. Minimal hearing loss.   
• Push/pull/carry minimum 50 lbs. 

Other Special Qualifications: 

• Obtain medical clearance and maintain current immunizations. 
• Must be able to relocate to Balad Iraq. 
• A valid passport from country of record is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Balad. 
• The incumbent may be required to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. This job description is subject to regular review. 

Additional Information :

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data. 

Benefits Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus.  International SOS Government Medical Services Inc. complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws. 

International SOS Government Medical Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal state and local laws. 

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Compensation Disclaimer:
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data.

Benefits Language (FTE roles):
Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement:
International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time