Nurse (Community/Occupational Health)
- Location
- Fort Drum, New York, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Healthcare & Nursing
- Salary
- $78,325 – $99,476 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 6 Nov 2026
About the role
Protect the health of the Fort Drum community as a Nurse (Community/Occupational Health) with the Defense Health Agency. You will plan, coordinate and deliver care, give health education to service members, leaders, supervisors and providers, and analyse health data through clinics, multimedia and specialised programmes, while carrying out environmental health inspections of childcare and youth facilities, assessing clients through interviews and risk appraisals, and counselling people affected by epidemiological concerns. Applicants need an accredited nursing degree, a current active full unrestricted registered nurse licence, and either one year of specialised experience, a doctorate or three years of graduate study, or a Defence Health Agency exemption, plus basic life support. Pay is $78,325 to $99,476 a year (GS-11). This is a Direct Hire Authority post with irregular and on-call hours, possible driving, and lifting up to 20 pounds. Apply by 11/05/2026 through USAJOBS.
Requirements
Accredited nursing degree, current active full unrestricted registered nurse licence, and either one year of specialised experience, a doctorate or three years of graduate study, or a Defence Health Agency exemption, plus basic life support.
How to apply
- Select Apply now.
- You are taken to U.S. Department of Defense — Defense Health Agency’s own application page to send your application.
Applying is free. We never ask candidates for money. The exact steps can differ by job and employer.