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About the Position: Incumbent serves as an Occupational Health Nurse, responsible for day-to-day operation of the health unit at U. S. Army Public Health Command Europe, Deputy Chief of Staff Health Services, Occupational Health Department, located in Vicenza, Italy. Who May Apply: US Citizens.In Order to Qualify: Applicants must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience may include paid or unpaid work, including volunteer activities through National Service programs, professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, or social organizations. All qualifying experience will be credited. Resumes must clearly describe relevant experience and, if qualifying based on education, transcripts will be required.Basic Requirement for Occupational Health Nurse: Degree:A graduate or higher level degree, bachelor’s degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program is required. The program 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 another accrediting body recognized by the U. S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.Degree from Foreign Nursing School:Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools.Licensure:Applicants must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination and 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.Specialized Experience: At least one year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the GS‑11 grade level in the Federal service is required. This experience must involve assisting in the administration and development of an occupational health program, performing occupational health evaluations of employees, aiding with the oversight of occupational health program policies and procedures, medical surveillance protocols, budgetary requirements, and coordinating medical surveillance requirements based on industrial hygiene data and input from safety officials and Personnel Offices. The candidate must also educate employees on occupational health or work‑related health hazards.