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Practical Nurse

Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Browning, MT
Salary: $31,315.00 - $45,376.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (406)247-7211
JOB SUMMARY:

Become a part of the Department that touches the lives of every American!  At HHS you can give back to your community, state, and country by making a difference in the lives of Americans everywhere.  Join HHS and help make our world healthier, safer and better for all Americans.

The Indian Health Service is required by law to give absolute preference to qualified Indian applicants and employees who are qualified and suitable for Federal employment. The Indian Health Service (IHS) by law is committed to affording employment preference to American Indian and Alaska Native candidates who meet the Secretary of the Interior's definition of Indian for appointment to vacancies within the IHS in accordance with established IHS policy as outlined in the Indian Health Manual Part 7, Chapter 3. In other than the above, the Indian Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

This position is being re-advertised to solicit additional applications. Applicants who applied previously need not reapply unless submitting updated and/or missing information.

 

Position Open Unit Filled

 

1st Cut-off for applications:  9/10/2012

2nd Cut-off for applications:  9/24/2012

3rd Cut-off for applications:  10/09/2012

 

ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION:

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Indian Health Service (IHS), Billings Area Indian Health Service, Blackfeet Service Unit, Outpatient Nursing:

Browning, MT United States 1 vacancy

 

POSITION DETAILS:  << Permanent position to be filled >>

Salary range: $31,315.00- $45,376.00 (Annually)

Promotion potential:  GS-6

Merit Promotion Position:  Yes

Travel Required:  Yes; occasional

Relocation Expenses Paid: Not Paid:  travel, transportation, and relocation expenses associated with reporting for duty in this position will be the responsibility of the employee.
Is drug testing required?:  No

Is government housing available?:  No

Is this a bargaining unit position?:  Yes

 

Who may apply:

Excepted Service Examining Plan Candidates (ESEP)
Merit Promotion Plan Candidates (MPP)
Veteran's Preference including Veterans Employment Opportunity Act Candidates (VEOA)  

Commissioned Corps Candidates

- visit jobs@ihs.gov for more information on Who May Apply 

 

***Applicants who do not fall under any of the categories above or are applying under ESEP and/or MPP may apply under the “Direct Hire Authority” by following the application instructions found on the Direct Hire Bulletin under Announcement # IHS-R2-BI-676398-DH.***


KEY REQUIREMENTS:
  • Position subject to background investigation.
  • As part of the pre-employment process, fingerprint checks are required.
  • If applicable-Selective Service registration (Males born after 12/31/59)
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
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