About the opportunity
This position is located within the Tripler Army Medical Center in the Directorate of Medicine, Department of Medicine Nephrology services in Honolulu, Hawaii. The role involves serving as a nurse in the Renal Dialysis Unit, providing highly specialized nursing care, evaluating patient needs, initiating or modifying therapies, and developing dialysis training and procedure manuals. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. The position requires a one-year probationary period to evaluate fitness and performance. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
Salary and benefits
- Salary range: $120,030 – $156,048 per annum
- Locality pay or Local Market Supplement included
- Potential for recruitment or relocation incentives for highly qualified candidates
- Advanced leave accrual and advance in hire may be authorized
- Direct deposit of pay is required
Who can apply?
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Possession of a graduate, bachelor's, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program
- Current, active, full, and unrestricted license as a professional nurse from a U.S. State, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or territory
- Must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
- At least one full year of professional nursing experience (equivalent to GS-9 or above) including specialized nephrology nursing care, patient assessment, and education
- Alternatively, a PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in nursing or related medical science
- Foreign nursing school graduates must provide official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools
Required documents
- Resume (maximum two pages, including employer name, job title, start/end dates, hours worked per week, and task descriptions)
- Copy of nursing license or certification
- Academic transcripts (if qualifying based on education)
- Cover letter (optional)
- Most recent performance appraisal (if applicable)
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship
When to apply
- Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 2026-09-16
How to apply
- Create or log into a USAJOBS account
- Complete the online questionnaire via the provided USA Staffing link
- Upload all required documents, ensuring the resume is two pages or less
- Verify that all documents are correctly selected and attached to the application package
- Submit the application before the closing date
Additional information
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration
- Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized
- Selection is subject to Department of Defense referral system restrictions for displaced employees
Our Take on This Opportunity
This section reflects Open Opportunities’ own analysis of the opportunity from an applicant’s perspective.
You may be a strong fit if…
- Registered Nurses with at least one year of specialized nephrology nursing experience.
- Candidates possessing a graduate, bachelor's, or associate degree from an accredited nursing program.
- U.S. citizens with an active, unrestricted professional nursing license.
What should you think carefully about?
- The position includes a mandatory one-year probationary period.
- Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized.
- Applicants must strictly adhere to the resume length limit of two pages.
How could this fit your current goals and plans?
This role is perfect for a specialized nurse looking to transition into a federal clinical environment, offering a high salary and the potential for recruitment incentives to establish a long-term career in renal care.
Our take
Highly qualified nephrology nurses with U.S. citizenship and active licensure are strong candidates for this high-paying, specialized clinical role in Hawaii.
Ready to apply?
Review the opportunity on the official website before applying.
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