Registered Nurse at Otolaryngology

Registered Nurse at Otolaryngology

AIMS LOCUM TENENS LLC

Nellis AFB, NV Job Details Full-time $45 - $52 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications RN License BLS Certification ACLS Certification Basic life support Bachelor of Science in Nursing Bachelor's degree in nursing

Full Job Description Benefits:

401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Job Overview AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse - Otolaryngology to provide specialized outpatient nursing care within the ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) Clinic at Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center (MOMMC). The RN will support physicians and healthcare teams in evaluating, treating, and educating patients with ear, nose, throat, sinus, head, and neck conditions. Duties include patient assessment, procedure support, medication administration, patient education, care coordination, and clinical documentation while ensuring compliance with DHA and military healthcare standards. General Duties Provide services within the scope of clinical privileges granted by the Medical Treatment Facility (MTF). Perform duties in accordance with the

PWS, DHA

standards, and MTF policies. Maintain compliance with HIPAA, infection prevention, and patient safety regulations. Participate in quality improvement, readiness activities, peer review, and staff training. Specific Duties Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for adult and geriatric ENT patients. Obtain patient histories, medication lists, vital signs, and symptom assessments. Perform telephone and in-person patient triage and nursing evaluations. Assist providers during ENT examinations, procedures, and specialty treatments. Prepare patients and examination rooms for procedures and evaluations. Administer medications, IV therapy, oxygen, and prescribed treatments according to clinic protocols. Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures and respond appropriately to emergencies or adverse reactions. Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, post-procedure care, and follow-up instructions. Maintain accurate electronic medical record documentation. Coordinate referrals, specialty appointments, diagnostic testing, and continuity of care. Operate and maintain specialty clinic equipment and ensure exam rooms remain stocked and operational. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, technicians, and ancillary staff to support patient care delivery and clinic workflow.

Qualifications Degree:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Education:

Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Certification Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certifications must be through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Online-only certifications are not accepted. Experience Minimum of two (2) years of outpatient clinic, emergency room, ICU, urgent care, or specialty nursing experience within the past three years preferred. Experience in specialty outpatient care and ENT clinic settings is highly desirable. Licensure Must possess a current, full, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in any U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia. Skills and Abilities Strong outpatient clinical nursing skills Ability to recognize and respond to medical emergencies Excellent patient education and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams Strong documentation and electronic medical record skills Knowledge of ENT procedures and specialty clinic workflows Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment Strong organizational and critical thinking skills Familiarity with military healthcare systems and TRICARE is highly preferred Schedule Monday through Friday Standard clinic hours: 0730 - 1630 Procedure days may require schedule adjustments from 0700 - 1600 Maximum 40 hours per week No on-call requirement Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Ability to lift and move clinical supplies and equipment Ability to assist patients during examinations and procedures Manual dexterity sufficient for clinical nursing duties Work Environment This position is performed in a military outpatient Otolaryngology clinic environment within Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center. The work setting includes direct patient care, specialty procedures, interdisciplinary collaboration, and electronic medical documentation. Immunization Requirement Must comply with all DHA and Medical Employee Health Program (MEHP) immunization and health screening requirements, including annual influenza vaccination and tuberculosis screening. Security Requirement Must be able to pass all required background investigations, credentialing, and installation access requirements for work on Nellis Air Force Base.