Solitication of Contract Nurses

The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking to contract with Registered Nurses, intermittently and part-time, in New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands to coordinate medical management of injured Federal workers.  The period of performance for such contracts will be 2 years plus 3 one year options.  Minimum requirements are:  applicable state licensure(s), 2 years case management experience, and 2 years medical-surgical experience.  Applicants must have computer skills and provide their own personal computers and internet connectivity to work on cases.  Due to privacy concerns, use of public access computers or public access internet is not acceptable.  The reimbursement rate is $85 per hour for professional time, $42.50 for administrative time, and $0.51 for mileage.  A one and one half day Certification Training in May, 2011 is mandatory.  The training will be conducted in the New York office located at 201 Varick Street, N.Y., N.Y. 10004.  No reimbursement for travel or lodging for certification training is provided.  Applicants selected as contract nurses will be subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 in all matters related to Federal employees and Federal employee records.  Federal employees and nurses working as contractors for other Federal agency nurse intervention return to work programs are precluded from applying.

Please send letter of interes to:

Patricia M. Wood, R.N.
National Office Nurse Consultant
U.S. Department of Labor/OWCP
Room S3201
200 Constitution Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D. C.  20210

LETTERS OF INTEREST MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN MARCH 15, 2011.