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Nurse (Clinical/Medical Surgical Pediatrics)

Department of Defense - Fort Hood, Texas

Posted Jun 11, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Non-birth-parent leave
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Family-building benefits
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Mental health support
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Relocation assistance
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Childcare support
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Learning budget
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Salary
$97K-$124K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$81,444 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+6.9% - Faster than average

36% above the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.

Matched to SOC 29-1141 - Healthcare aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Healthcare From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type
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Weekend work
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Company

Company stage
Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Deadline
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Where they hire

Hires in: TX From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Nurse (Clinical/Medical Surgical Pediatrics) Fort Hood, Texas Summary About the Position: This position is with the Defense Health Agency at the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center located at Fort Hood, Texas. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. Student loan repayment may be authorized. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Duties Ensure maintenance of adequate medical supplies and medications to be used in crash cart. Develop a nursing care plan for the management of acute and chronically ill adult and pediatric patients collaborating with other members of the health care team. Administer oxygen, IV fluids, blood transfusions, chemotherapy and prescribed oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications utilizing mg/kg-dosing calculations for pediatric and adult patients as required. Provide information and education on the disease process, pre and postoperative care, procedures, safety factors, use of equipment, use of medications and health maintenance issues. Set up, operate, and monitor specialized equipment such as cardiac monitors, pulse ox meters, IVAC and PCA pumps, feeding pumps, defibrillators, etc. Manage nasal-pharyngeal and gastric suction as well as a variety of other drainage tubes such as Foley catheters, hemovacs, JP drains, chest tubes. Education See Qualifications section for education requirements. Evaluation Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying,

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