About the opportunity
The primary purpose of this position is to provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic nursing care to patients, both adolescents and adults, across a continuum. The incumbent provides services to routine and high-risk obstetric patients during the antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum period maximizing maternal and fetal health for patients seen within the Military Treatment Facility. Major duties include providing care for women requiring low to high-risk ante-partum, intra-partum, postpartum, and gynecological care, administering oxygen, IV fluids, amnioinfusion, blood products, and prescribed medications, providing perioperative care as a circulating RN for cesarean sections and other procedures, serving as a subject matter expert and consultant, and ensuring accurate electronic health record documentation.
Salary and benefits
- Salary ranging from $109,560 to $137,473 per year (including applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement)
- Direct Deposit of Pay
- Recruitment incentives may be authorized for highly qualified candidates
Who can apply?
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must possess a graduate or higher-level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program
- Must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a U.S. State, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or territory, and have passed the NCLEX
- Must have one or more full years of professional nursing experience providing comprehensive professional nursing care to OB/GYN patients and their newborns with medical conditions ranging from routine to complex complications, and operating specialized monitoring and resuscitation equipment
Required documents
- Resume (two pages or less, including employer name, job title, start and end dates with month and year, hours worked per week, and a brief description of duties)
- Copy of professional nursing license or certification
- College transcripts (if qualifying based on education)
- Cover letter (optional)
- Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable (optional)
When to apply
- Date Posted: 2026-08-28
- Application Close Date: 2026-09-08 at 11:59 PM (EST)
How to apply
- Log into your USAJOBS account
- Complete the online questionnaire via the provided USA Staffing link
- Upload or select your resume and required supporting documents (such as your nursing license and transcripts)
- Review your complete application package and submit it by the closing deadline
Additional information
- This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration
- Position requires a 1-year probationary period
- Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized
- Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement
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 professional experience in OB/GYN care.
- Clinicians comfortable managing both routine and high-risk obstetric patients in a military treatment facility.
- Nurses who possess an active, unrestricted license and are ready to work in a fast-paced, inpatient environment.
What should you think carefully about?
- This is an on-site position in Portsmouth, Virginia, and relocation costs are not authorized.
- The role requires a one-year probationary period.
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens and meet specific nursing education and experience requirements.
How could this fit your current goals and plans?
This position is ideal for a dedicated nurse seeking to specialize in obstetric and gynecologic care within a military medical setting. It offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to serve a diverse patient population, making it a strong choice for those looking to solidify their clinical expertise in maternal and fetal health.
Our take
Experienced OB/GYN nurses who are looking for a stable, full-time clinical role in the Portsmouth area should consider this opportunity, keeping in mind the lack of relocation support.
Ready to apply?
Review the opportunity on the official website before applying.
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