Friday, December 14, 2018

Operating Room/Medical Surgical Nurse Lead (OCONUS)

Employer: SOS International LLC (SOSi)
Location: Iraq

**This position is contingent upon contract award**

SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking an Operating Room/Medical Surgical Nurse Lead to join a large medical support services program in Iraq supporting our U.S. Government customer. The Operating Room/Medical Surgical Nurse Lead will facilitate providing professional nursing care to patients undergoing surgery.

Essential Job Duties:
• Provides professional nursing care to patients undergoing surgery
 • Prepares and maintains operating room for all surgical procedures
 • Circulates and scrubs for surgical procedures
 • Responds to surgical emergencies such as cardiac, pulmonary, or respiratory failure and hemorrhage

 • Provides health promotion and basic medical care to patients with various medical and surgical diagnoses
 • Monitors vital signs
 • Practices their specialty based on demand of their work settings
 • Promotes and Restores patient health by completing the nursing process
 • Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary professional staffs
 • Provides physical and psychological support for patients, friends and families
 • Supervises assigned team members
 • Reinforces patient understanding of disease, medications, and self-care skills and answering questions
 • Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards
 • Measures health outcomes against patient care goals and standards
 • Makes or recommends necessary adjustments
 • Follows hospital and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing
 • State Nurse Practice Act, and other governing agency regulations .

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelors' degree in Nursing
 • Current unrestricted U.S. state license as a Registered Nurse
 • Membership in the Nursing Specialty professional association is desirable
 • Two years of experience as a Registered Nurse is required
 • Maintain current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
 • All health care providers and medical support staff must have recent clinical experience in patient care for at least six months out of the past year.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Working Environment
 • Living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable
 • Long Hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions
 • Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse condition

Executive Order 13495, The Non-Displacement of Qualified Workers Under Service Contracts provides first right of refusal to incumbents on contracts. If the position is accepted by the incumbent on the job, other applications/resumes of non-incumbents will not be reviewed.

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