Public Notice for Direct Hire (Medical Occupations) - Nurse Job at WayUp, Atlanta, GA

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  • WayUp
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Job Description

This role is with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. WayUp is partnering with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to hire top talent.

Duties

The CDC utilizes Direct/Expedited Hire Authorities to fill vacancies in a variety of occupations. This vacancy is a REPOSITORY of applications. Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to the grade level of the position. Applications may be periodically referred to hiring managers both during the open period and after the closing date. Because of the large number of applications anticipated, applicants' status will not be updated.

This public notice will be used to fill the positions listed below at multiple grade levels and locations.

  • Nurse: Grades GS-05 through GS-15 Applicant Expiration: Applications will expire 4 months after submission/resubmission. To remain eligible for consideration, reapplying is required.

Duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Assisting with collecting, compiling, correlating, and tabulating participant's information.
  • Administering licensed and study vaccines to research study participants and assess for adverse events or disease symptoms.
  • Entering information into a computer data base, summarizing and editing data utilizing available software such as word perfect, paradox, and Quattro pro.
  • Reviewing a participant's hospital and clinic charts, computer records, microfilm; records information transferring appropriate information or data to a coding document.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

Due to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) process enhancement to use Shared Certificates throughout the Agency, some of the requirements below may differ:

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service ( ).
  • May be subject to a Background/Security Investigation. Security clearance level may differ from the position announced when certificates are shared .
  • CDC participates in the USCIS Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program ( E-Verify ). If selected, CDC will determine your employment eligibility using your social security number.
  • Direct deposit is required.
  • One-year probationary period may be required.
  • This position may be subject to a Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • This public notice may be used to fill supervisory or managerial positions and selectees may be subject to 1 year supervisory or managerial probationary period.
  • Positions may be filled as permanent or term appointments.
  • This position may be subject to the OGE Financial Disclosure requirements of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (P.L. 95-521). CDC inspires public confidence in its trust responsibilities and mission by maintaining high ethical principles. If selected, you may be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) to determine if a conflict or an appearance of a conflict exists between your financial interest and your prospective position with the agency. If identified, this will be an annual requirement.
  • In accordance with Executive Order 12564 of September 15, 1986, The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is A Drug-Free Federal Workplace. This position may require a Drug Test and be subject to Random Drug Testing. The position may require the submission of a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment and be subject to reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug testing upon hiring. If required to submit to urinalysis, the appointment to the position will be contingent upon a negative test result.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Education Requirement: 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, Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs, Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education, or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. Degree from Foreign Nursing School: Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools. AND
  • Licensure Requirement: Passed the National Council Licensure Examination. In addition, 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • GS-05:
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing with no experience OR
  • Diploma/associate degree in professional nursing & 1 year of professional nursing experience which equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, & abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position
  • GS-07:
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing & eligibility under the Superior Academic Achievement provision OR
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing & 1 year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service which equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, & abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position OR
  • Diploma/associate degree in professional nursing & 2 years of professional nursing experience which equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, & abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position OR
  • Completion of at least 1 year of graduate education in a professional nursing program
  • GS-09:
  • Master's degree in professional nursing OR
  • At least 1 year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service which equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, & abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position & possession of a diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in Nursing from a professional nursing program
  • GS-11:
  • PhD or equivalent doctoral degree from a professional nursing program or related medical science field OR
  • At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service which equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, & abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position & possession of a diploma, associate degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree from a professional nursing program
  • GS-12
  • At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service such as evaluating and providing scientific advice and technical assistance in the development and implementation of infection prevention program activities.
  • GS-13
  • At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal servicesuch as evaluating and providing scientific advice and technical assistance in the development and implementation of infection prevention program activities and analyzing data related to healthcare-associated infections.
  • GS-14
  • At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service such as leading nursing-related consultation and technical assistance regarding healthcare associated infections and surveillance methodology and practices.
  • GS-15
  • At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service such as supporting and assisting with development of policies and guidelines related to strengthening health systems and nursing leadership; providing support for quality management and improvement of Public Health Systems programs; and/or providing leadership and technical expertise and support in transitioning health systems strengthening programs to enhance sustainability and build indigenous capacity. 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.
  • Promotion potential: Promotion to the next grade level is at management's discretion and is based on your meeting qualifications and time-in-grade requirements, demonstrated ability to perform the higher-level duties, the continuing need for the higher-level duties, and administrative approval. Promotion to the next grade level is not guaranteed and no promise of promotion is implied.

Education

A copy of your transcripts or equivalent documentation is required for positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying based on education or a combination of education and experience. An official transcript will be required if you are selected.

A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page .

  • FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. For more information, visit -of-foreign-qualifications/ .

Nurse Education/Degree Requirements:

  • A graduate/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 , Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs , Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education , or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.
  • Degree from Foreign Nursing School: Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools.
  • Advanced Practice Nurse Positions: For Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) positions, applicants must possess a graduate/higher-level degree in nursing from an accredited educational program in the area of expertise/specialty indicated by the position.

Additional information

  • Telework: This position has been designated as telework eligible and:
  • May include telework options and/or flexible work scheduling. These options may be requested once you have become an employee and you will be required to sign a Workplace Flexibilities Agreement that details remote or telework working conditions and expectations in accordance with the HHS Workplace Flexibilities Policy .
  • May be eligible for inclusion in the Bargaining Unit.The name of the union, local, and BU Codes will be provided upon selection.
  • For more information visit: - announcement/telework/

May be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays.

Applicant Expiration: Applications will expire 4 months after submission/resubmission. To remain eligible for consideration, reapplying is required.

The Federal government, as the largest employer in the Nation, can and should show the way towards achieving drug-free workplaces through programs designed to offer drug users a helping hand, and at the same time demonstrating to drug users and potential drug users that drugs will not be tolerated in the Federal workplace if declared a drug-testing position. The use of illegal drugs, on or off duty, by Federal employees is inconsistent not only with the law-abiding behavior expected of all citizens, but also with the special trust placed in such employees as servants of the public.

Incentives:

  • Recruitment and/or relocation incentives may be authorized.
  • Annual Leave for non-federal service may be authorized.
  • Student loan repayment incentive may be authorized.
  • Travel, transportation, and moving expenses may be paid.
  • PCS Expenses may be authorized, subject to the terms of the Joint Travel Regulation (JTR).

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Additional selections may be made for similar positions across the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) within the local commuting area(s) of the location identified in this announcement. By applying, you agree to have your application shared with interested selecting official(s) at HHS. Clearance of CTAP/ICTAP will be applied for similar positions across HHS.

The utilization of shared certificates for additional selections within the same geographical area can be made from multiple Centers of the Center of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry (ATSDR).

  • This position is being filled through Direct Hire Authority for this occupation and is open to all US Citizens. Vacancies will be filled through OPM's Direct Hire Authority. Veterans' preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to positions filled under this announcement....

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