Job Overview:
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking an experienced LPN/LVN – Flight Medicine (SHPE) to provide clinical nursing and SHPE Program support at the 633d Medical Group, Langley AFB, VA. The LPN/LVN will perform general practical/vocational nursing duties while playing a specialized role in managing and coordinating the SHPE process for service members preparing for separation or retirement from military service.
Key Duties :
- Manage and coordinate SHPE requirements for separating/retiring service members.
- Review medical records, health histories, DD Form 2807-1, readiness requirements, and outstanding examinations/testing.
- Determine SHPE requirements and assist with applicable waiver processes.
- Coordinate SHPE appointments, consultations, labs, audiograms, and other required testing.
- Track cases and verify SHPE documentation is complete before final out-processing.
- Educate service members and staff on the SHPE process and applicable requirements.
- Maintain SHPE documentation, reports, SOPs, and program compliance activities.
- Coordinate with Primary Care Managers, Flight Medicine staff, and other MTF departments.
- Perform LPN/LVN clinical duties including patient intake/triage, vital signs, specimen collection, medications, treatments, patient education, and clinical documentation.
- Recognize urgent/emergency conditions and appropriately escalate care.
- Follow infection-control, patient-safety, DHA, DoD, and MTF requirements.
Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of a State Board of Nursing-approved LPN/LVN program or qualifying equivalent military training.
License: Current, full, active, and unrestricted LPN/LVN license.
Certification: Current active BLS.
Experience:
- Minimum 1 year functioning as an LPN/LVN in a SHPE Program.
- Minimum 1 year of LPN/LVN experience within the last 2 years.
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen required.
Schedule:
- Monday–Friday, 0715–1700.
- Eight-hour shifts with a 1-hour unpaid lunch;
- Maximum 80 hours per two-week period.
- No on-call or callback requirements.
Skills and Abilities :
- Knowledge of SHPE Program processes and requirements.
- Ability to review service member medical records and identify outstanding SHPE requirements.
- Ability to coordinate multiple examinations, consultations, tests, and appointments.
- Strong medical documentation and record-review skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with service members, providers, PCMs, Flight Medicine leadership, and other MTF departments.
- Ability to educate service members regarding SHPE processes.
- Ability to monitor deadlines and ensure timely completion of required separation-health activities.
- Ability to perform general LPN/LVN clinical duties safely and accurately.
- Ability to recognize urgent and emergent patient conditions.
- Ability to work within military medical policies, procedures, and established workflows.
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
Immunization and Health Requirements:
Contract personnel must satisfy applicable MTF occupational-health and immunization requirements. Required documentation includes applicable health examination/immunization screening and proof of required immunity or vaccination.
Requirements include:
- Varicella – two doses or positive titer
- MMR – two doses or positive titer
- Tdap – required dose
- Current seasonal influenza vaccination
- Hepatitis B series or qualifying positive titer/documented process
- Tuberculosis screening
- Required physical/occupational-health documentation
- Respirator fit testing when applicable to the position
Required testing, immunizations, and related procedures are generally obtained outside the MTF as specified by the contract.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
About Us
AIMS Locum Tenens, LLC, d/b/a AIMS Force is a WOSB certified healthcare management company based in Northern Virginia and Washington DC area focus on healthcare management in both public and private sectors.
AIMS Locum Tenens is one of the fastest growing healthcare management solution specialized in management of highly skilled healthcare professionals in both commercial and government healthcare facilities all over the country. We have the experience, resources, and scale required to help physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to take advantage of both short and long term staffing opportunities in a wide variety of practice specialties. We do staff healthcare providers for both short and long-term assignments to local, state and federal government healthcare facilities.
AIMS realizes the key to quality is attention to details. AIMS is the one stop shop for various healthcare facilities and handles every steps to get best candidate from sourcing, recruitment, candidate screening, credentialing, final placement and retention of highly qualified healthcare provider.
As one of the nation’s fastest growing healthcare management companies, AIMS Locum Tenens manages highly qualified physicians and nurses during staffing crisis at community hospitals, clinics and Army based MTFs (Military Treatment Facilities). Hospital systems, MTFs, nursing homes and out patient clinics benefit from our comprehensive, cost-effective supplemental medical staffing services.
Our No. 1 priority is to provide the best service to our healthcare professionals and our hospital and MTFs clients. We welcome feedback and suggestions so we can continually improve our service.
At AIMS Locum Tenens, our core pillars—dedication, commitment, trustworthiness, and superior service—drive every aspect of our business.