What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse at KACC position at AIMS LOCUM TENENS LLC d/b/a AIMS Force?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Job Overview
AIMS Locum Tenens is looking for The Registered Nurse at Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center (KACC), Fort Meade, Maryland and they will provide direct nursing care to patients of all ages, including those with routine, acute, and urgent medical needs. The RN will assess patients, administer treatments, perform clinical procedures, support emergency care, provide patient education, and maintain accurate medical documentation in accordance with DHA, Army, and MTF standards.
Key Duties
- Assess patients, obtain medical histories, monitor conditions, and develop appropriate nursing interventions.
- Administer oral, injectable, topical, respiratory, and intravenous medications as ordered.
- Perform telephone and walk-in patient triage using established clinical protocols.
- Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic testing, and medical procedures.
- Perform venipuncture, specimen collection, IV administration, urinary catheterization, and EKGs.
- Recognize and respond to emergencies, including cardiopulmonary arrest, and operate AED/resuscitation equipment.
- Coordinate ambulance transfers for patients requiring higher-level medical care.
- Educate patients and families about medications, disease management, preventive care, and post-procedure instructions.
- Coordinate referrals and communicate with physicians, nurse practitioners, LPNs, and other healthcare professionals.
- Document assessments, medications, treatments, and patient responses in electronic medical records.
- Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, infection prevention, and staff education activities.
Qualifications
Degree/Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Must meet one of the following combinations:
Nursing Education | Minimum Experience
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) | 1 year
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) | 2 years
Diploma in Nursing | 3 years
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) | 1 year
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) | 2 years
Diploma in Nursing | 3 years
Licensure: Current, full, active, valid, and unrestricted Registered Nurse license from an authorized U.S. jurisdiction.
Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Skills: Strong outpatient nursing, medication administration, patient assessment, emergency response, telephone triage, clinical documentation, patient education, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
Schedule
- Employment: Full-Time, approximately 40 hours per week.
- Shift: Assigned according to KACC clinic requirements.
- Meal Break: 30 minutes to 1 hour, unpaid.
- Overtime: Not authorized.
- On-Call: None specified.
- Federal Holidays: Not required to work.
Work Environment
This position is based in a military outpatient healthcare facility at Fort Meade, Maryland, serving patients of various ages. The RN works alongside physicians, nurse practitioners, LPNs, and other healthcare staff to provide direct patient care, perform clinical procedures, manage urgent medical needs, and support daily clinic operations while following DHA and patient safety standards.
Health & Other Requirements
Must meet all DHA/MTF occupational health, immunization, credentialing, background investigation, and security/access requirements. Must maintain active RN licensure, BLS certification, and comply with infection control, patient safety, and medical documentation standards.
Salary : $44 - $48