USA Staffing

Position Title: Nurse (Clinical)
Agency: Defense Health Agency
Announcement Number: NCJT600209704023HM Opens in new window
Open Period: Tuesday, March 31, 2020 to Monday, April 20, 2020

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1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?

A. No, I do not claim Veterans' Preference

B. 0-point Sole Survivorship Preference (SSP)

C. 5-point preference based on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces (TP)

D. 10-point preference for non-compensable disability or Purple Heart (XP)

E. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of at least 10% but less than 30% (CP)

F. 10 point preference based on widow/widower or parent of a deceased veteran, or spouse or parent of a disabled veteran (XP)

G. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of 30% or more (CPS)

1. Select the locations you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location.

A. Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC

B. Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

C. Andrews AFB, MD

D. Annapolis, MD

E. Bethesda, MD

F. Edgewood, MD

G. Fort Meade, MD

H. Indian Head, MD

I. Patuxent River, MD

J. Quantico, MD

K. Arlington, VA

L. Dahlgren, VA

M. Fort Belvoir, VA

N. Pentagon, Arlington, VA

2. Would you accept a term appointment?

A. Yes

B. No

Thank you for your interest in a Nurse (Clinical) position with the Department of Defense. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit your application.

1. Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Nurse (Clinical) at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have a graduate or higher level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program. 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. Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)

B. I have official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools. (Note: You must attach a copy of your certification at the time of application.)

C. Successful completion of a PhD or equivalent doctoral degree from a professional nursing educational program or related medical science field.

D. I do not possess the education described above.

Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).

2. The Nurse occupation requires that applicants must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination. In addition, they 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. Do you meet this requirement? (Note: You must attach a copy of your registration, if applicable.)

A. Yes

B. No

3. Select the one statement that best describes the education and/or experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Nurse (Clinical) at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have successfully completed a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree from a professional nursing educational program or related medical science field. (NOTE: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)

B. I have at least one full year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level in the Federal service which includes: providing professional nursing care to medical/surgical patient (acute or critically ill) within a medical treatment facility e.g. ICU, CCU, PIC, SICU, MICCU, etc., AND possession of a diploma, bachelor's degree, or master's degree from a professional nursing educational program.

C. My experience and/or education is not reflected in any of the above statements.

4. Your responses to the Announcement and Assessment Questionnaires, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy.

A. Yes, I verify that all of my responses to this questionnaire are true and accurate. I accept that if my supporting documentation and/or later steps in the selection process do not support one or more of my responses to the questionnaire that my application may be rated lower and/or I may be removed from further consideration.

B. No. I do not accept this agreement and/or I no longer wish to be considered for this position.

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