Nurse (Disease Management)

About the Position: This position is located at Los Angeles AFB, CA. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to federal service. Student Loan repayment may be authorized. Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Prioritizes patients in the disease management program. Performs proactive patient management and education. Organizes internal and community resources to provide ongoing self-management support to patients. Collaborates with providers and patients to define problems, set priorities, establish goals, create treatment plans and implement solutions. Observes patients' vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature, pulse oximetry, weight, etc. Makes necessary judgments to safely administer immunizations/medications based on knowledge of their effects on the physiological processes and current conditions of the patient.