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Sierra Community College District
Safety and Emergency Preparedness Coordinator
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT Rocklin, California, United States
Description Under direction of the Vice President Administrative Services or other designated supervisor, the Safety and Emergency Preparedness Coordinator (SEPC) is responsible for coordinating the development, implementation, and administration of the District’s workplace safety programs, including a comprehensive emergency preparedness program. Program goals include: protecting the lives, health, and safety of our campus community; securing and protecting facilities, property, and equipment from loss; maintaining essential academic and business services and operations; and providing for timely restoration of services, functions, and facilities. As the District’s point of contact for safety and emergency preparedness, the SEPC interacts and collaborates extensively with students, staff, outside law enforcement, and other stakeholders. The SEPC collaborates and coordinates with District Chief of Security to ensure an integrated and effective approach to campus safety. The SEPC also partners with regional, state, and federal emergency management personnel to ensure that the District emergency preparedness program complies with applicable regulations and aligns with federal, state, and local emergency management standards. This position may be required to assume a supervisory or managerial role within the incident command structure during response and/or recovery phases of an emergency. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. Examples Of Functions and Tasks REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this job classification. Incumbent may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT • Develop and maintain District-wide and campus-specific health and safety plans and emergency preparedness plans that advance the District’s safety/emergency preparedness goals. • Research and prepare culturally-responsive training manuals, policies, protocols, procedures, reports, and other materials needed to effectively implement the District and campus-level health and safety/emergency preparedness plans. • In collaboration with Marketing staff, develop District emergency preparedness web pages that provide appropriate emergency management information to the campus community and general public. • Working with Instruction and Information Technology staff, update and maintain internal Health & Safety and Emergency Preparedness web pages to provide environmental health and safety and emergency preparedness information and resources to District staff. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION • Collect and analyze campus data to help inform District safety and emergency preparedness efforts. • Remain informed of national and statewide campus safety issues and regulations affecting emergency preparedness plans. • Develop and distribute health and safety/emergency preparedness information to students, faculty, staff, law enforcement, government agencies, and other entities. • Manage communications with the four campus communities to keep them informed and engaged in health and safety/emergency preparedness efforts. • Regularly monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of both the District-wide and campus-specific health and safety and emergency preparedness programs through assessments and reviews; analyze and interpret outcomes; recommend appropriate corrective actions; communicate results and follow-up on issues or concerns until resolved. • Oversee and maintain staffing of the campus-specific Incident Command Teams. • When directed, respond to District emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days week. • Provide leadership and guidance during emergencies that impact a District campus. • Working with Professional and Organizational Development staff, develop, coordinate, schedule, and implement health and safety/emergency preparedness training for District personnel and students. • Maintain the currency and readiness of the campus-specific Incident Command Teams through the planning and implementation of appropriate Incident Command System (ICS) classes and periodic drills. • As the District’s subject matter expert, inform and educate the campus community about health, safety, and emergency preparedness in a culturally-responsive manner. • Provide necessary support to faculty, staff, and student groups in their health and safety/emergency preparedness efforts. • Develop after-action reports after training exercises or emergency incidents. LIAISON • Serve as the District’s health and safety/emergency preparedness liaison/point of contact for federal, state, and local emergency response personnel. Develop relationships with safety and emergency preparedness staff in local agencies that could be involved in mutual aid situations. • Attend meetings, workshops, conferences, and other activities to update skills and knowledge base.• Participate on and serve as chair of the District Safety Committee. BUDGET/SUPPLIES • Monitor and apply for external grants related to health and safety/emergency preparedness, and administer awarded grants and contracts. • Develop annual program budget recommendations; submit recommendations for the purchase of safety and emergency preparedness equipment and supplies. • Monitor the approved program budget to accomplish health and safety and emergency preparedness objectives. OTHER • In partnership with Campus Security, oversee the management and dissemination of emergency notifications during tests and actual incidents using Sierra College's emergency notification systems. Analyze and coordinate regular testing to ensure proper functionality. • Identify and help implement technological systems that can assist with emergency management. • Be aware of, understand, and follow all District policies. • Drive a motor vehicle to various campus locations to attend meetings, respond to incidents, and pick up/deliver materials. • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training : • One of the following: a. Associate’s degree or 60 units of coursework b. High School Diploma or GED/equivalent with five years of experience in an area related to emergency management, criminal justice, health, or other related field. Experience : • Three years of increasingly responsible management experience in emergency preparedness, continuity planning, emergency management, public safety, public health, or other related field. • Experience planning and implementing emergency and disaster preparedness programs, including implementing policies and processes. • Experience working on relevant Federal, State, and local policies and procedures related to emergency management and safety. Must have current, valid driver license (will drive campus vehicles). Preferred Qualifications : • Bachelor’s degree or above in emergency services administration, communications, emergency management, criminal justice, fire technology, health, business, public administration, or other related field. • Five to eight years of experience in emergency management or related field. • Previous law enforcement, firefighting, or EMT experience. • FEMA credentialing (or equivalent) as a professional or master continuity practitioner. • Experience teaching in topics related to emergency preparedness. • Previous experience working within an academic institution. • Certification, professional license, or credential in one or more of the following: a. Business Continuity [e.g. Associate Business Continuity Professional (ABCP), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)] b. Emergency Management [e.g. Associate Emergency Manager (AEM), Certified Emergency Manager] c. FEMA Master Exercise Practitioner (MEPP) or International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Certified Emergency Manager QUALIFICATIONS - The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of : • Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and reporting requirements pertaining to safety, welfare, and emergency preparedness of personnel and property. • Current trends in campus safety and emergency preparedness. • Completion of Emergency Management Institute courses: IS 100, IS 200, IS 700, and IS 800. • Completion of National Incident Management System (NIMS) and Incident Command System (ICS) training. Certifications in ICS to 400 level preferred, with a minimum of 100 level. • Organizational and fiscal management strategies within a multi-faceted, community-based program setting, involving community resources, and public/private services and funding sources. • Effective strategies in emergency and disaster preparedness programs. • The needs of vulnerable populations during emergencies. • Community college participatory governance process. • Emergency preparedness resources available in the State of California, and in particular Placer, Nevada, Sacramento, and El Dorado Counties. • Familiarity with emergency notification systems. Ability to : • Coordinate and direct campus personnel, students, and members of the public to assure safety in emergencies, drills, and other critical situations. • Plan small and large-scale training events for students, staff, and community. • Apply a high degree of independent judgment and creativity to resolve both minor and major incidents. • Maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with a variety of public and private organizations. • Build agreement among numerous agencies with competing interests. • Exercise strong analytical skills and attention to detail. • Work collaboratively with a diverse campus community. • Exercise sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff. • Work independently in the absence of supervision. • Exercise caution and perform tasks safely in potentially hazardous environments. • Work effectively and independently in a pressurized environment. • Effectively lead, train, supervise, motivate, and evaluate assigned staff. As necessary, implement corrective action. • Use a variety of computer software tools to enter, modify, and retrieve documentation, reports, activity logs, and other data, and to compose and prepare correspondence, bulletins, reports, and other written materials. • Assess, manage, implement, use, and apply technology in the management and delivery of programs and services. • Process and handle a broad range of confidential information with discretion. • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Prepare professional correspondence, position advertisements, and informational brochures. • Complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner. • Work a flexible schedule, including evening/weekend assignments and occasional long shifts. Physical Suitability Requirements : Must be able to function in an office environment engaged in work of primarily a sedentary nature and occasionally function in an outdoor setting, at times during severe weather or less than optimal conditions, and to accomplish the following with or without reasonable accommodation: Almost Constantly : Sit, to accommodate desk work; utilize vision sufficiently to read printed material and computer screens; utilize hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, over the telephone and to hear sound prompts from equipment; utilize manual and/or finger dexterity to keyboard and/or utilize mouse to operate computers and other office equipment; stand upright and forward flexing, stoop, lift from low, level, and overhead (maximum of 50 lbs.), carry (maximum of 50 lbs.), push and pull to move mail, packages, desks and other furniture; maintain cardio-vascular fitness to function effectively while managing emergency situations. Occasionally : Walk, to move about office and campus; utilize manual and/or finger dexterity to drive an automobile to accomplish official travel inside and outside the District. Supplemental Information Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 16,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College’s commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 16,500 students per term, where approximately: 21% of Sierra College’s students are Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), 3% are African-American, 3% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 1% are Native American, 7% are multiracial and 58% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students, faculty, staff, and surrounding community. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, SC4 (Sierra College Community, Creativity, Culture, and Collaboration Training), active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOGOV Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS: A Sierra College application, A resume, and A cover letter of no more than 4 pages that addresses: Please describe the transferable experience, knowledge, skills and abilities you possess to serve in this role. What culturally-inclusive/equity-minded practices/strategies would you incorporate into this role? Please describe your evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and cultural diversity within the community college student population, including students with different ability statuses (e.g., physical and/or learning), sexual orientations, gender identity and expressions as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practices within the classroom and in the campus community. Given the current pandemic in our country, first-round interviews may potentially take place virtually via Zoom or a conference call and second round interviews may potentially take place in person. Travel expenses may be partially reimbursed for candidates traveling beyond a 150 mile radius. All other travel expenses will be borne by the candidate (if in person interviews). Other terms and conditions of employment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 Sierra Community College offers benefit packages to full-time employees including: family coverage health, dental and vision insurance, Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS) OR State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) retirement, income protection, life insurance, sick leave, vacation, and holidays as provided according to District policy. Closing Date/Time: 7/19/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 23, 2022
Full Time
Description Under direction of the Vice President Administrative Services or other designated supervisor, the Safety and Emergency Preparedness Coordinator (SEPC) is responsible for coordinating the development, implementation, and administration of the District’s workplace safety programs, including a comprehensive emergency preparedness program. Program goals include: protecting the lives, health, and safety of our campus community; securing and protecting facilities, property, and equipment from loss; maintaining essential academic and business services and operations; and providing for timely restoration of services, functions, and facilities. As the District’s point of contact for safety and emergency preparedness, the SEPC interacts and collaborates extensively with students, staff, outside law enforcement, and other stakeholders. The SEPC collaborates and coordinates with District Chief of Security to ensure an integrated and effective approach to campus safety. The SEPC also partners with regional, state, and federal emergency management personnel to ensure that the District emergency preparedness program complies with applicable regulations and aligns with federal, state, and local emergency management standards. This position may be required to assume a supervisory or managerial role within the incident command structure during response and/or recovery phases of an emergency. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. Examples Of Functions and Tasks REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this job classification. Incumbent may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT • Develop and maintain District-wide and campus-specific health and safety plans and emergency preparedness plans that advance the District’s safety/emergency preparedness goals. • Research and prepare culturally-responsive training manuals, policies, protocols, procedures, reports, and other materials needed to effectively implement the District and campus-level health and safety/emergency preparedness plans. • In collaboration with Marketing staff, develop District emergency preparedness web pages that provide appropriate emergency management information to the campus community and general public. • Working with Instruction and Information Technology staff, update and maintain internal Health & Safety and Emergency Preparedness web pages to provide environmental health and safety and emergency preparedness information and resources to District staff. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION • Collect and analyze campus data to help inform District safety and emergency preparedness efforts. • Remain informed of national and statewide campus safety issues and regulations affecting emergency preparedness plans. • Develop and distribute health and safety/emergency preparedness information to students, faculty, staff, law enforcement, government agencies, and other entities. • Manage communications with the four campus communities to keep them informed and engaged in health and safety/emergency preparedness efforts. • Regularly monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of both the District-wide and campus-specific health and safety and emergency preparedness programs through assessments and reviews; analyze and interpret outcomes; recommend appropriate corrective actions; communicate results and follow-up on issues or concerns until resolved. • Oversee and maintain staffing of the campus-specific Incident Command Teams. • When directed, respond to District emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days week. • Provide leadership and guidance during emergencies that impact a District campus. • Working with Professional and Organizational Development staff, develop, coordinate, schedule, and implement health and safety/emergency preparedness training for District personnel and students. • Maintain the currency and readiness of the campus-specific Incident Command Teams through the planning and implementation of appropriate Incident Command System (ICS) classes and periodic drills. • As the District’s subject matter expert, inform and educate the campus community about health, safety, and emergency preparedness in a culturally-responsive manner. • Provide necessary support to faculty, staff, and student groups in their health and safety/emergency preparedness efforts. • Develop after-action reports after training exercises or emergency incidents. LIAISON • Serve as the District’s health and safety/emergency preparedness liaison/point of contact for federal, state, and local emergency response personnel. Develop relationships with safety and emergency preparedness staff in local agencies that could be involved in mutual aid situations. • Attend meetings, workshops, conferences, and other activities to update skills and knowledge base.• Participate on and serve as chair of the District Safety Committee. BUDGET/SUPPLIES • Monitor and apply for external grants related to health and safety/emergency preparedness, and administer awarded grants and contracts. • Develop annual program budget recommendations; submit recommendations for the purchase of safety and emergency preparedness equipment and supplies. • Monitor the approved program budget to accomplish health and safety and emergency preparedness objectives. OTHER • In partnership with Campus Security, oversee the management and dissemination of emergency notifications during tests and actual incidents using Sierra College's emergency notification systems. Analyze and coordinate regular testing to ensure proper functionality. • Identify and help implement technological systems that can assist with emergency management. • Be aware of, understand, and follow all District policies. • Drive a motor vehicle to various campus locations to attend meetings, respond to incidents, and pick up/deliver materials. • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training : • One of the following: a. Associate’s degree or 60 units of coursework b. High School Diploma or GED/equivalent with five years of experience in an area related to emergency management, criminal justice, health, or other related field. Experience : • Three years of increasingly responsible management experience in emergency preparedness, continuity planning, emergency management, public safety, public health, or other related field. • Experience planning and implementing emergency and disaster preparedness programs, including implementing policies and processes. • Experience working on relevant Federal, State, and local policies and procedures related to emergency management and safety. Must have current, valid driver license (will drive campus vehicles). Preferred Qualifications : • Bachelor’s degree or above in emergency services administration, communications, emergency management, criminal justice, fire technology, health, business, public administration, or other related field. • Five to eight years of experience in emergency management or related field. • Previous law enforcement, firefighting, or EMT experience. • FEMA credentialing (or equivalent) as a professional or master continuity practitioner. • Experience teaching in topics related to emergency preparedness. • Previous experience working within an academic institution. • Certification, professional license, or credential in one or more of the following: a. Business Continuity [e.g. Associate Business Continuity Professional (ABCP), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)] b. Emergency Management [e.g. Associate Emergency Manager (AEM), Certified Emergency Manager] c. FEMA Master Exercise Practitioner (MEPP) or International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Certified Emergency Manager QUALIFICATIONS - The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of : • Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and reporting requirements pertaining to safety, welfare, and emergency preparedness of personnel and property. • Current trends in campus safety and emergency preparedness. • Completion of Emergency Management Institute courses: IS 100, IS 200, IS 700, and IS 800. • Completion of National Incident Management System (NIMS) and Incident Command System (ICS) training. Certifications in ICS to 400 level preferred, with a minimum of 100 level. • Organizational and fiscal management strategies within a multi-faceted, community-based program setting, involving community resources, and public/private services and funding sources. • Effective strategies in emergency and disaster preparedness programs. • The needs of vulnerable populations during emergencies. • Community college participatory governance process. • Emergency preparedness resources available in the State of California, and in particular Placer, Nevada, Sacramento, and El Dorado Counties. • Familiarity with emergency notification systems. Ability to : • Coordinate and direct campus personnel, students, and members of the public to assure safety in emergencies, drills, and other critical situations. • Plan small and large-scale training events for students, staff, and community. • Apply a high degree of independent judgment and creativity to resolve both minor and major incidents. • Maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with a variety of public and private organizations. • Build agreement among numerous agencies with competing interests. • Exercise strong analytical skills and attention to detail. • Work collaboratively with a diverse campus community. • Exercise sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff. • Work independently in the absence of supervision. • Exercise caution and perform tasks safely in potentially hazardous environments. • Work effectively and independently in a pressurized environment. • Effectively lead, train, supervise, motivate, and evaluate assigned staff. As necessary, implement corrective action. • Use a variety of computer software tools to enter, modify, and retrieve documentation, reports, activity logs, and other data, and to compose and prepare correspondence, bulletins, reports, and other written materials. • Assess, manage, implement, use, and apply technology in the management and delivery of programs and services. • Process and handle a broad range of confidential information with discretion. • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Prepare professional correspondence, position advertisements, and informational brochures. • Complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner. • Work a flexible schedule, including evening/weekend assignments and occasional long shifts. Physical Suitability Requirements : Must be able to function in an office environment engaged in work of primarily a sedentary nature and occasionally function in an outdoor setting, at times during severe weather or less than optimal conditions, and to accomplish the following with or without reasonable accommodation: Almost Constantly : Sit, to accommodate desk work; utilize vision sufficiently to read printed material and computer screens; utilize hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, over the telephone and to hear sound prompts from equipment; utilize manual and/or finger dexterity to keyboard and/or utilize mouse to operate computers and other office equipment; stand upright and forward flexing, stoop, lift from low, level, and overhead (maximum of 50 lbs.), carry (maximum of 50 lbs.), push and pull to move mail, packages, desks and other furniture; maintain cardio-vascular fitness to function effectively while managing emergency situations. Occasionally : Walk, to move about office and campus; utilize manual and/or finger dexterity to drive an automobile to accomplish official travel inside and outside the District. Supplemental Information Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 16,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College’s commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 16,500 students per term, where approximately: 21% of Sierra College’s students are Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), 3% are African-American, 3% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 1% are Native American, 7% are multiracial and 58% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students, faculty, staff, and surrounding community. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, SC4 (Sierra College Community, Creativity, Culture, and Collaboration Training), active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOGOV Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS: A Sierra College application, A resume, and A cover letter of no more than 4 pages that addresses: Please describe the transferable experience, knowledge, skills and abilities you possess to serve in this role. What culturally-inclusive/equity-minded practices/strategies would you incorporate into this role? Please describe your evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and cultural diversity within the community college student population, including students with different ability statuses (e.g., physical and/or learning), sexual orientations, gender identity and expressions as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practices within the classroom and in the campus community. Given the current pandemic in our country, first-round interviews may potentially take place virtually via Zoom or a conference call and second round interviews may potentially take place in person. Travel expenses may be partially reimbursed for candidates traveling beyond a 150 mile radius. All other travel expenses will be borne by the candidate (if in person interviews). Other terms and conditions of employment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 Sierra Community College offers benefit packages to full-time employees including: family coverage health, dental and vision insurance, Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS) OR State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) retirement, income protection, life insurance, sick leave, vacation, and holidays as provided according to District policy. Closing Date/Time: 7/19/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Denton County
Health Services Specialist II - Nurse/Paramedic - Jail Health
DENTON COUNTY, TX Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Health Services Specialist II performs basic medical procedures and specialized detention work in the care and security of inmates to ensure their constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Work involves responding to emergency and non-emergency medical calls or requests in the County Jail, performing medical screenings, performing patient chart documentation duties, and distributing medications as prescribed. Examples of Duties Performs medical procedures on inmates including vital signs assessment, phlebotomy, medication administration, and physician consultation for care plan direction. Performs various assessment on inmates to determine health status, including evaluations for strep throat, TB, blood glucose levels, and urinalysis. Performs medical screenings on inmates and charts all findings; maintains files and records as needed; creates patient charts and charts documentation of orders and actions taken. Assists physicians and completes physician consultation for patient care directives as needed. Ensures that the infirmary is kept clean and neat; ensures that all medical equipment is in proper working order. Oversees administrative duties of department, including sending and receiving information such as medical records, scheduling doctor's appointments, scheduling interviews, purchasing supplies, preparing the budget, ensuring proper file maintenance, creating reports, processing medical claims, speaking with concerned family members, administering payroll, and any other duties requested. Distributes prescribed and over the counter medications to inmates. Monitors patient activity and movement within infirmary; monitors and supervises cleaning duties of infirmary trustees. Screens or previews incoming phone calls and provides information compliant with department policy and procedures, or refers callers to appropriate personnel or agencies; records and routes messages for department personnel when necessary. Processes inmate billing from outside providers as necessary; ensures bill is for proper amount. Administers shots for inmates receiving medication or immunizations. Administers wound care for patients with lacerations, cuts, bruises, or other injuries that require medical attention. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. High School Diploma or GED and a minimum two years of experience in a related field OR Certification as a Paramedic, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or Registered Nurse; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Nurses and paramedics preferred. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Health Services Specialist II performs basic medical procedures and specialized detention work in the care and security of inmates to ensure their constitutional rights and welfare are safeguarded in the County Jail. Work involves responding to emergency and non-emergency medical calls or requests in the County Jail, performing medical screenings, performing patient chart documentation duties, and distributing medications as prescribed. Examples of Duties Performs medical procedures on inmates including vital signs assessment, phlebotomy, medication administration, and physician consultation for care plan direction. Performs various assessment on inmates to determine health status, including evaluations for strep throat, TB, blood glucose levels, and urinalysis. Performs medical screenings on inmates and charts all findings; maintains files and records as needed; creates patient charts and charts documentation of orders and actions taken. Assists physicians and completes physician consultation for patient care directives as needed. Ensures that the infirmary is kept clean and neat; ensures that all medical equipment is in proper working order. Oversees administrative duties of department, including sending and receiving information such as medical records, scheduling doctor's appointments, scheduling interviews, purchasing supplies, preparing the budget, ensuring proper file maintenance, creating reports, processing medical claims, speaking with concerned family members, administering payroll, and any other duties requested. Distributes prescribed and over the counter medications to inmates. Monitors patient activity and movement within infirmary; monitors and supervises cleaning duties of infirmary trustees. Screens or previews incoming phone calls and provides information compliant with department policy and procedures, or refers callers to appropriate personnel or agencies; records and routes messages for department personnel when necessary. Processes inmate billing from outside providers as necessary; ensures bill is for proper amount. Administers shots for inmates receiving medication or immunizations. Administers wound care for patients with lacerations, cuts, bruises, or other injuries that require medical attention. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. High School Diploma or GED and a minimum two years of experience in a related field OR Certification as a Paramedic, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or Registered Nurse; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Possession of a valid Driver's License. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Nurses and paramedics preferred. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of San Benito
Director of Behavioral Health
SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA Hollister, CA, USA
THIS IS A CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT THAT MAY CLOSE AT ANYTIME FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS WILL BEGIN ON FEBRUARY 2, 2022 Under administrative direction, to plan, organize and administer the Mental Health Department, including alcohol and substance abuse programs; and to do related work as required. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Education/Experience: Any combination of education and experience sufficient to directly demonstrate possession and application of the following: Knowledge of: Principles of public agency administration; principles of personnel and business management including organization, budgeting/ training and administrative analysis; general provisions of federal and state rules and regulations relating to the administration of mental health care services; basic principles of accounting and auditing, including cost accounting; principles of supervision and training; data processing techniques related to business applications. Ability to: Plan, organize, direct and coordinate administrative activities; assemble and analyze data and prepare accurate reports; analyze situations, draw sound conclusions and take or recommend appropriate actions; supervise, train and evaluate performance and cost effectiveness of assigned staff; effectively represent mental health services as assigned; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with community groups and others contacted in the course of work. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California operator's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles; meet the requirements of California Administrative Code Title 9, Section 620. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills Plans and administers mental health programs keeping with federal, state and local laws; directs, coordinates, integrates and evaluates work of professional, technical and clerical staff engaged in various mental health program activities; selects, supervises, trains, assigns evaluates and terminates subordinate staff; consults on problems relating to mental health and discusses with public and private groups and individuals the program and the objectives of the department; promotes improved mental health practices and techniques and effective public and cooperative community relations; maintains close working relationship with the appropriate state agencies; speaks before interested groups; attends professional meetings and conferences; prepares the annual department budget and personally supervises the business functions of the Mental Health Department; formulates general policies for operational procedures; meets with school, probation, welfare and community groups to coordinate the work of the Mental Health Department; reviews and recommends on service contracts; provides consultative services to a variety of organizations and agencies including state-wide policy-making groups; serves as alcohol and substance abuse program administrator Supplemental information In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are bi-weekly. The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly - normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. < 4 years of service = 10 days per year 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents.. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership available to San Benito County employees at the Santa Clara County Federal Credit Union. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Two 457 plans available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: PLEASE NOTE THAT CHANGES ARE CURRENTLY PENDING FOR JANUARY 1, 2013 DUE TO PENSION REFORM LAW AND OTHER DATES DUE TO CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS. Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. ? All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. ? New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Extra Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. AFLAC can enroll employees into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Administrative Leave Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @62 for New PERS Members Social Security Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Unreimbursed Medical Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Automatic Deposit Bi-Weekly Pay Periods Tuition Reimbursement 01 Per the State Public Health Officer Order of January 14, 2022 from the California Department of Public Health, all employees in the Behavioral Health Department must be fully-vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 or submit a medical or religious exemption form. Any job offer made to candidates for the Behavioral Health Department are contingent upon showing proof of being fully-vaccinated on their first day of work or submitting an exemption form for medical or religious reasons. For more information and to view the complete San Benito County COVID-19 Policy, you may visit our COVID-19 Employee Information page at: https://www.cosb.us/departments/county-administrative-office/human-resources/covid-19-employee-information-updates I acknowledge that I have read and understand the above statement. Yes 02 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 03 Do you possess a valid State driver's license? Yes No 04 Describe your experience planning, organizing, and directing Behavioral Health Programs. Please give examples of specific career achievements. 05 Briefly state what you believe to be the three most critical issues facing behavioral health and substance abuse services in the next three years. 06 Highlight your experience working with State and Federal government agencies, elected bodies such as Boards of Supervisors, and community health partners. 07 Describe your management style and your experience with promoting staff morale, employee engagement, change management, and team building. 08 Describe your experience in the management and direction of staffing resources in a Behavioral Health organization. Describe the specific activities you performed such as hiring decisions, disciplinary actions, work performance evaluations, and determining work assignments. 09 Please describe an experience developing and implementing community-based treatment programs and practices in your workplace. What were the challenges? What were the outcomes? What lessons did you learn? Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
THIS IS A CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT THAT MAY CLOSE AT ANYTIME FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS WILL BEGIN ON FEBRUARY 2, 2022 Under administrative direction, to plan, organize and administer the Mental Health Department, including alcohol and substance abuse programs; and to do related work as required. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Education/Experience: Any combination of education and experience sufficient to directly demonstrate possession and application of the following: Knowledge of: Principles of public agency administration; principles of personnel and business management including organization, budgeting/ training and administrative analysis; general provisions of federal and state rules and regulations relating to the administration of mental health care services; basic principles of accounting and auditing, including cost accounting; principles of supervision and training; data processing techniques related to business applications. Ability to: Plan, organize, direct and coordinate administrative activities; assemble and analyze data and prepare accurate reports; analyze situations, draw sound conclusions and take or recommend appropriate actions; supervise, train and evaluate performance and cost effectiveness of assigned staff; effectively represent mental health services as assigned; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with community groups and others contacted in the course of work. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California operator's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles; meet the requirements of California Administrative Code Title 9, Section 620. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills Plans and administers mental health programs keeping with federal, state and local laws; directs, coordinates, integrates and evaluates work of professional, technical and clerical staff engaged in various mental health program activities; selects, supervises, trains, assigns evaluates and terminates subordinate staff; consults on problems relating to mental health and discusses with public and private groups and individuals the program and the objectives of the department; promotes improved mental health practices and techniques and effective public and cooperative community relations; maintains close working relationship with the appropriate state agencies; speaks before interested groups; attends professional meetings and conferences; prepares the annual department budget and personally supervises the business functions of the Mental Health Department; formulates general policies for operational procedures; meets with school, probation, welfare and community groups to coordinate the work of the Mental Health Department; reviews and recommends on service contracts; provides consultative services to a variety of organizations and agencies including state-wide policy-making groups; serves as alcohol and substance abuse program administrator Supplemental information In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are bi-weekly. The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly - normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. < 4 years of service = 10 days per year 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents.. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership available to San Benito County employees at the Santa Clara County Federal Credit Union. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Two 457 plans available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: PLEASE NOTE THAT CHANGES ARE CURRENTLY PENDING FOR JANUARY 1, 2013 DUE TO PENSION REFORM LAW AND OTHER DATES DUE TO CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS. Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. ? All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. ? New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Extra Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. AFLAC can enroll employees into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Administrative Leave Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @62 for New PERS Members Social Security Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Unreimbursed Medical Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Automatic Deposit Bi-Weekly Pay Periods Tuition Reimbursement 01 Per the State Public Health Officer Order of January 14, 2022 from the California Department of Public Health, all employees in the Behavioral Health Department must be fully-vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 or submit a medical or religious exemption form. Any job offer made to candidates for the Behavioral Health Department are contingent upon showing proof of being fully-vaccinated on their first day of work or submitting an exemption form for medical or religious reasons. For more information and to view the complete San Benito County COVID-19 Policy, you may visit our COVID-19 Employee Information page at: https://www.cosb.us/departments/county-administrative-office/human-resources/covid-19-employee-information-updates I acknowledge that I have read and understand the above statement. Yes 02 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 03 Do you possess a valid State driver's license? Yes No 04 Describe your experience planning, organizing, and directing Behavioral Health Programs. Please give examples of specific career achievements. 05 Briefly state what you believe to be the three most critical issues facing behavioral health and substance abuse services in the next three years. 06 Highlight your experience working with State and Federal government agencies, elected bodies such as Boards of Supervisors, and community health partners. 07 Describe your management style and your experience with promoting staff morale, employee engagement, change management, and team building. 08 Describe your experience in the management and direction of staffing resources in a Behavioral Health organization. Describe the specific activities you performed such as hiring decisions, disciplinary actions, work performance evaluations, and determining work assignments. 09 Please describe an experience developing and implementing community-based treatment programs and practices in your workplace. What were the challenges? What were the outcomes? What lessons did you learn? Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Placer County
Licensed Vocational Nurse
PLACER COUNTY, CA Auburn, CA, United States
Introduction To view the total compensation for the Licensed Vocational Nurse classification, please click here. Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . This recruitment will be open until filled. Applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Adult System of Care Division in the Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to support perinatal clients enrolled in mental health services and substance use services. The LVN will work independently or in coordination with the perinatal clinician, visiting and serving clients in a variety of locations including, but not limited to, homeless encampments, client homes, substance use treatment facilities, and county clinics. In addition to supporting enrolled clients, the LVN will participate in outreach, building rapport with clients who have been referred to our perinatal services, but may not be ready to participate in our services. This recruitment may be used to fill both permanent vacancies and extra-help* positions in various County departments as they arise, subject to specific position requirements. *Temporary/Extra-help assignments are limited to 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. Subject to approval by the appointing authority and upon successful completion of a foreign language proficiency exam, an additional 5% bilingual pay will be paid to employees who use a second language on a regular basis in the normal course of business. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To provide vocational nursing services in various programs in the Health and Human Services Department that support community public health efforts and perform less complex medical procedures as directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory/management staff. May receive technical and functional supervision from other medical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare patients for examination by a physician, including taking and charting vital signs and brief history of complaints; assess need for tests and equipment; and conduct tests as ordered. Read charts and other records to note condition of patients and treatments, medications, special diets, and procedures ordered by physicians; enter findings, as well as, treatments and medication administered, in patient's charts. Administer simple prescribed treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures. Observe condition of patients and report unusual occurrences or serious conditions to supervisors. Provide patient education. Keep designated areas stocked with adequate and appropriate supplies; change bio-hazardous waste containers and dispose of contents according to procedure. May be assigned to assist with multiple programs within the Health and Human Services Department. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two (2) years of responsible licensed vocational nursing experience. Training: Equivalent to an associate degree from an accredited college with major course work in vocational nursing or a related field. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid license to practice as a Vocational Nurse in the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Vocational nursing, including first aid, sterilization techniques, infection control, disposal of bio-hazardous material, medications, and treatments and procedures. Medical terminology. Medical symptoms especially as related to determination of appropriate examinations and tests. Use and care of nursing equipment and supplies. Regulations and procedures governing a specific program when so assigned. Principles and practices of work safety, especially as related to communicable diseases. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze procedures; identify and locate supplies and equipment; interpret work orders; and explain operations and procedures to patients. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing records and charts; continuously stand, stoop, walk, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist when assisting patients, operating equipment, administering tests or treatments, or handling supplies/and or waste. Perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; see and hear with sufficient skill to administer and evaluate vision and hearing tests; and lift moderate weight. Administer prescribed treatments and procedures. Apply proper sterilization procedures. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Obtain information through interviews; deal fairly and courteously with the public; handle multiple cases; and work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Use a computer, calculator, telephone, facsimile machine, and photocopy machine. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: General CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Madeline Durham, Administrative Technician, at MDurham@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Introduction To view the total compensation for the Licensed Vocational Nurse classification, please click here. Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . This recruitment will be open until filled. Applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Adult System of Care Division in the Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to support perinatal clients enrolled in mental health services and substance use services. The LVN will work independently or in coordination with the perinatal clinician, visiting and serving clients in a variety of locations including, but not limited to, homeless encampments, client homes, substance use treatment facilities, and county clinics. In addition to supporting enrolled clients, the LVN will participate in outreach, building rapport with clients who have been referred to our perinatal services, but may not be ready to participate in our services. This recruitment may be used to fill both permanent vacancies and extra-help* positions in various County departments as they arise, subject to specific position requirements. *Temporary/Extra-help assignments are limited to 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. Subject to approval by the appointing authority and upon successful completion of a foreign language proficiency exam, an additional 5% bilingual pay will be paid to employees who use a second language on a regular basis in the normal course of business. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To provide vocational nursing services in various programs in the Health and Human Services Department that support community public health efforts and perform less complex medical procedures as directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory/management staff. May receive technical and functional supervision from other medical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare patients for examination by a physician, including taking and charting vital signs and brief history of complaints; assess need for tests and equipment; and conduct tests as ordered. Read charts and other records to note condition of patients and treatments, medications, special diets, and procedures ordered by physicians; enter findings, as well as, treatments and medication administered, in patient's charts. Administer simple prescribed treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures. Observe condition of patients and report unusual occurrences or serious conditions to supervisors. Provide patient education. Keep designated areas stocked with adequate and appropriate supplies; change bio-hazardous waste containers and dispose of contents according to procedure. May be assigned to assist with multiple programs within the Health and Human Services Department. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two (2) years of responsible licensed vocational nursing experience. Training: Equivalent to an associate degree from an accredited college with major course work in vocational nursing or a related field. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid license to practice as a Vocational Nurse in the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Vocational nursing, including first aid, sterilization techniques, infection control, disposal of bio-hazardous material, medications, and treatments and procedures. Medical terminology. Medical symptoms especially as related to determination of appropriate examinations and tests. Use and care of nursing equipment and supplies. Regulations and procedures governing a specific program when so assigned. Principles and practices of work safety, especially as related to communicable diseases. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze procedures; identify and locate supplies and equipment; interpret work orders; and explain operations and procedures to patients. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing records and charts; continuously stand, stoop, walk, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist when assisting patients, operating equipment, administering tests or treatments, or handling supplies/and or waste. Perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; see and hear with sufficient skill to administer and evaluate vision and hearing tests; and lift moderate weight. Administer prescribed treatments and procedures. Apply proper sterilization procedures. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Obtain information through interviews; deal fairly and courteously with the public; handle multiple cases; and work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Use a computer, calculator, telephone, facsimile machine, and photocopy machine. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: General CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Madeline Durham, Administrative Technician, at MDurham@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Charleston County Government
Forensic Pathologist
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC North Charleston, SC, United States
Description OPEN UNTIL FILLED APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY JOB PURPOSE: The principal function and responsibility of an employee in this class is to assist the Coroner in caring out the statutory functions of the Charleston County Coroner's to investigate, sudden, unattended, unexpected, or violent deaths within Charleston County. Considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective relationships internally and externally with the law-enforcement community, court officials, appropriate medical personnel, other County employees and the public. The principal duties of this class are performed in the autopsy room with some exposure in the field. This employee may be exposed to health and environmental hazards. HIRING SALARY: $200,000 - $275,000 (Estimated Annual Salary) APPLICATION DEADLINE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED. Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of functions.) * Examines human bodies in order to determine the cause and manner of death using various sources of information a well as the performance of an autopsy. * Determines the cause of all violent, sudden, accidental, traumatic, or unusual deaths; unattended deaths; death in which a criminal act is suspected, and other deaths as provided in South Carolina statutes. * Reviews cases and provides input based on medical judgement to determine if an autopsy needs to be conducted. * Observed, records, and preserves any objects or personal property related to deaths, including objects such as medication and suicide notes, DNA, evidence, fingerprints, trace evidence fibers etc. * Examines scenes of death/crime at the request of the Coroner * Provides assistance to law enforcement agencies, organ procurement agencies and communicates directly to investigative team of the Coroner's Office in cooperation with the Coroner. * Provides expert testimony in criminal proceedings related to deaths which were investigated by the Coroner's Office. * Keeps abreast of current research, principles, practices, standards, and new developments in assigned work area and assists with the formulation of policy for the same * Assists Locum Tenens with investigations/testimony/case completion if necessary. * Performs other duties or assumes other responsibilities as apparent or assigned. SUCCESS FACTORS: * Take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a systematic approach to decision making; identify the important dimensions of a problem, determine potential causes, obtain relevant information, and specify alternate solutions that result in effectiveness. * Create positive energy in both individuals and groups to build high morale and group commitments to goals and objectives. * Embrace change and actively support all efforts to improve processes, increase cooperation, communication, and collaboration between and among co-workers, departments, County officials, officials from other jurisdictions, the business community, and the public. * Respond positively to a work environment that will change day-to-day, requiring quick departure from and re-organization of one's schedule. * Demonstrate sound time-management skills by effectively or efficiently delegating, organizing, prioritizing, and completing multiple assignments on or before the designated deadline. * Safeguard confidential information and use it or disclose it only as expressly authorized or specifically required in the course of performing specific job duties. * Contribute to overall County effectiveness by providing critical staff support to task forces and by participating, as necessary, in assisting all other teams. * Utilize high level of conflict resolution skills with staff, community members, elected officials and all stakeholders. * Represent the Department professionally and effectively to the community and Department members. * Attentive to the County's standards for customer service, accuracy, quality, efficiency and all County policies and procedures ensuring that all work performed, and all staff members meet those standards while exhibiting consistent treatment of all staff Minimum Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be a licensed as a physician to practice medicine in the State of South Carolina. * Must be a pathologist certified by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic pathology or board eligible in forensic pathology within (6 months of hire). * Forensic pathologists in fellowship training may be considered eligible in lieu of above. * Knowledge of anatomy, pathology, anthropology and other related disciplines for identification and investigative purposes * Knowledgeable of firearms and other instruments of death * Knowledgeable of rules of evidence and court procedures. * Knowledgeable of vehicular crash analysis * Adhere to NAME autopsy performance standards and requirements * Knowledgeable of federal, state, and local laws related to the operation of the county coroner's function * Skilled in performing autopsies, external examinations, and medical records reviews of decedents. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively with medical and law-enforcement personnel, funeral directors, and the general public. * Vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee operate photographic equipment to investigate, identify, preserve, and maintain evidence. * Manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate computers and other general office equipment. * Personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate a vehicle, lift heavy objects, and to easily move about in a way that will not disturb evidence. * Able to stand for extended amounts of time in different conditions. WORKING CONDITIONS: * Employee may be exposed to health and environmental hazards. * Standard work hours must be flexible, will include days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. May be greater than 40 hours per week, and may be called to report to duty at any time. * Work is performed inside and outside. Exposure to cold, heat and elements of weather and nature may be encountered. * May be exposed to significant workplace pressure and irregular hours. * The incumbent is subject to call out in emergency situationsClosing Date/Time:
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description OPEN UNTIL FILLED APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY JOB PURPOSE: The principal function and responsibility of an employee in this class is to assist the Coroner in caring out the statutory functions of the Charleston County Coroner's to investigate, sudden, unattended, unexpected, or violent deaths within Charleston County. Considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective relationships internally and externally with the law-enforcement community, court officials, appropriate medical personnel, other County employees and the public. The principal duties of this class are performed in the autopsy room with some exposure in the field. This employee may be exposed to health and environmental hazards. HIRING SALARY: $200,000 - $275,000 (Estimated Annual Salary) APPLICATION DEADLINE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED. Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of functions.) * Examines human bodies in order to determine the cause and manner of death using various sources of information a well as the performance of an autopsy. * Determines the cause of all violent, sudden, accidental, traumatic, or unusual deaths; unattended deaths; death in which a criminal act is suspected, and other deaths as provided in South Carolina statutes. * Reviews cases and provides input based on medical judgement to determine if an autopsy needs to be conducted. * Observed, records, and preserves any objects or personal property related to deaths, including objects such as medication and suicide notes, DNA, evidence, fingerprints, trace evidence fibers etc. * Examines scenes of death/crime at the request of the Coroner * Provides assistance to law enforcement agencies, organ procurement agencies and communicates directly to investigative team of the Coroner's Office in cooperation with the Coroner. * Provides expert testimony in criminal proceedings related to deaths which were investigated by the Coroner's Office. * Keeps abreast of current research, principles, practices, standards, and new developments in assigned work area and assists with the formulation of policy for the same * Assists Locum Tenens with investigations/testimony/case completion if necessary. * Performs other duties or assumes other responsibilities as apparent or assigned. SUCCESS FACTORS: * Take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a systematic approach to decision making; identify the important dimensions of a problem, determine potential causes, obtain relevant information, and specify alternate solutions that result in effectiveness. * Create positive energy in both individuals and groups to build high morale and group commitments to goals and objectives. * Embrace change and actively support all efforts to improve processes, increase cooperation, communication, and collaboration between and among co-workers, departments, County officials, officials from other jurisdictions, the business community, and the public. * Respond positively to a work environment that will change day-to-day, requiring quick departure from and re-organization of one's schedule. * Demonstrate sound time-management skills by effectively or efficiently delegating, organizing, prioritizing, and completing multiple assignments on or before the designated deadline. * Safeguard confidential information and use it or disclose it only as expressly authorized or specifically required in the course of performing specific job duties. * Contribute to overall County effectiveness by providing critical staff support to task forces and by participating, as necessary, in assisting all other teams. * Utilize high level of conflict resolution skills with staff, community members, elected officials and all stakeholders. * Represent the Department professionally and effectively to the community and Department members. * Attentive to the County's standards for customer service, accuracy, quality, efficiency and all County policies and procedures ensuring that all work performed, and all staff members meet those standards while exhibiting consistent treatment of all staff Minimum Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be a licensed as a physician to practice medicine in the State of South Carolina. * Must be a pathologist certified by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic pathology or board eligible in forensic pathology within (6 months of hire). * Forensic pathologists in fellowship training may be considered eligible in lieu of above. * Knowledge of anatomy, pathology, anthropology and other related disciplines for identification and investigative purposes * Knowledgeable of firearms and other instruments of death * Knowledgeable of rules of evidence and court procedures. * Knowledgeable of vehicular crash analysis * Adhere to NAME autopsy performance standards and requirements * Knowledgeable of federal, state, and local laws related to the operation of the county coroner's function * Skilled in performing autopsies, external examinations, and medical records reviews of decedents. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively with medical and law-enforcement personnel, funeral directors, and the general public. * Vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee operate photographic equipment to investigate, identify, preserve, and maintain evidence. * Manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate computers and other general office equipment. * Personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate a vehicle, lift heavy objects, and to easily move about in a way that will not disturb evidence. * Able to stand for extended amounts of time in different conditions. WORKING CONDITIONS: * Employee may be exposed to health and environmental hazards. * Standard work hours must be flexible, will include days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. May be greater than 40 hours per week, and may be called to report to duty at any time. * Work is performed inside and outside. Exposure to cold, heat and elements of weather and nature may be encountered. * May be exposed to significant workplace pressure and irregular hours. * The incumbent is subject to call out in emergency situationsClosing Date/Time:
County of San Mateo Human Resources Department
VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR: THURSDAY, JUNE 9 FROM 4:00-5:30 PM
San Mateo County San Mateo, CA, USA
HIGHLIGHTED POSITIONS & PROGRAMS: Psychiatrist Psychiatric Social Worker/Marriage and Family Therapist- Adult Programs Psychiatric Social Worker/Marriage and Family Therapist - Youth Programs Community Mental Health Nurse Peer Support/Family Partner Administrative/Clerical Alcohol and Other Drugs Office of Diversity and Equity
May 31, 2022
Full Time
HIGHLIGHTED POSITIONS & PROGRAMS: Psychiatrist Psychiatric Social Worker/Marriage and Family Therapist- Adult Programs Psychiatric Social Worker/Marriage and Family Therapist - Youth Programs Community Mental Health Nurse Peer Support/Family Partner Administrative/Clerical Alcohol and Other Drugs Office of Diversity and Equity
Contra Costa County Human Resources Department
Supervising Pediatric Therapist
Contra Costa County, CA Concord, California, United States
The Position OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent employment opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Supervising Pediatric Therapist position. The department currently has one (1) vacancy in the California Children's Services (CCS) unit within the Public Health Division of the Health Services Department. The position will be located at the Shadelands Medical Therapy Unit (MTU) in Concord, CA. Under general direction, the Supervising Pediatric Therapist directs and supervises the day-to-day operations and the work of staff assigned to a Medical Therapy Unit within the California Children Services Program; supervises Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Therapist Aides, and Clerks. Acts as a liaison between the school administration and the medical therapy unit; and does related work as required. The Family, Maternal and Child Health (FMCH) Programs with Contra Costa County are dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of families and children through innovative partnerships with families, community members, county programs, and community-based organizations. The CCS Medical Therapy Program provides medically necessary physical, occupational, and medical therapy conference services to children who are medically eligible for the program. We are looking for someone who: Has excellent knowledge of Occupational and Physical Therapy treatment principals for pediatric clients in an outpatient rehabilitative setting Has excellent written and verbal communication skills Is proficient using a computer Can multitask and complete assignments in a timely and organized manner Has strong organizational, personal and leadership skills What you will typically be responsible for: Supervising and managing a team of therapists and support staff in the delivery of therapy programs to pediatric clients Scheduling and running various physician clinics Facilitating new client intake appointments Interacting with community partners (physicians, school personnel, vendors) Performing staff evaluations Managing the day-to-day activities in a dynamic clinic setting Maintaining a safe, positive, and efficient working environment Tracking continuing education, licenses, and required training for staff A few reasons you might love this job: The CCS Shadelands Medical Therapy Unit has a dynamic working environment with dedicated staff who currently serve approximately 190 children with special needs You will interact with many experts in the field of pediatric rehabilitation: Physicians from Lucille Packard Children's Hospital, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals in Oakland and San Francisco, Shriner's Hospital, and Kaiser. Access to quarterly professional trainings presented on subjects pertaining to pediatric rehabilitation A few challenges you might face in this job: Requires flexibility and the ability to interact with clients face to face and/or virtually when required Will be guiding families through the rehabilitation process There is a high volume of caseloads Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Certification: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment a valid License as a Physical Therapist issued by the Physical Therapy Board of California or a valid License to practice as an Occupational Therapist, issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a physical or occupational therapist providing therapy to pediatric patients, at least one (1) year of that experience must have been in a lead capacity. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Supervising Pediatric Therapist classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENTS As of August 24, 2021, Contra Costa County enacted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for employees. Proof of full vaccination or approved exemption is required of all employees, including new hires. The policy requirements can be found here : https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/72164 CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
The Position OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent employment opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Supervising Pediatric Therapist position. The department currently has one (1) vacancy in the California Children's Services (CCS) unit within the Public Health Division of the Health Services Department. The position will be located at the Shadelands Medical Therapy Unit (MTU) in Concord, CA. Under general direction, the Supervising Pediatric Therapist directs and supervises the day-to-day operations and the work of staff assigned to a Medical Therapy Unit within the California Children Services Program; supervises Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Therapist Aides, and Clerks. Acts as a liaison between the school administration and the medical therapy unit; and does related work as required. The Family, Maternal and Child Health (FMCH) Programs with Contra Costa County are dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of families and children through innovative partnerships with families, community members, county programs, and community-based organizations. The CCS Medical Therapy Program provides medically necessary physical, occupational, and medical therapy conference services to children who are medically eligible for the program. We are looking for someone who: Has excellent knowledge of Occupational and Physical Therapy treatment principals for pediatric clients in an outpatient rehabilitative setting Has excellent written and verbal communication skills Is proficient using a computer Can multitask and complete assignments in a timely and organized manner Has strong organizational, personal and leadership skills What you will typically be responsible for: Supervising and managing a team of therapists and support staff in the delivery of therapy programs to pediatric clients Scheduling and running various physician clinics Facilitating new client intake appointments Interacting with community partners (physicians, school personnel, vendors) Performing staff evaluations Managing the day-to-day activities in a dynamic clinic setting Maintaining a safe, positive, and efficient working environment Tracking continuing education, licenses, and required training for staff A few reasons you might love this job: The CCS Shadelands Medical Therapy Unit has a dynamic working environment with dedicated staff who currently serve approximately 190 children with special needs You will interact with many experts in the field of pediatric rehabilitation: Physicians from Lucille Packard Children's Hospital, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals in Oakland and San Francisco, Shriner's Hospital, and Kaiser. Access to quarterly professional trainings presented on subjects pertaining to pediatric rehabilitation A few challenges you might face in this job: Requires flexibility and the ability to interact with clients face to face and/or virtually when required Will be guiding families through the rehabilitation process There is a high volume of caseloads Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Certification: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment a valid License as a Physical Therapist issued by the Physical Therapy Board of California or a valid License to practice as an Occupational Therapist, issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a physical or occupational therapist providing therapy to pediatric patients, at least one (1) year of that experience must have been in a lead capacity. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Supervising Pediatric Therapist classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENTS As of August 24, 2021, Contra Costa County enacted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for employees. Proof of full vaccination or approved exemption is required of all employees, including new hires. The policy requirements can be found here : https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/72164 CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Contra Costa County Human Resources Department
Public Health Nurse Program Manager
Contra Costa County, CA Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting for qualified individuals interested in the Public Health Nurse Program Manager position to be assigned to the Public Health's Health Care for the Homeless Program and Public Health Clinic Services. This position is primarily based in Concord, CA and incumbents travel throughout the County to their assignment locations. Public Health Nurse Program Managers coordinate and supervise the activities of nursing and health education or health care personnel within one or more public health programs. They assist in program and budget development and budget monitoring, develop programs for public health information and education services to the public, and supervise clinical services related to the programs. Additional duties include planning and implementing special health clinics; providing consultation to the medical community on specific treatment and management of communicable diseases; developing and coordinating clinical services for populations at risk for public health problems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following: Ability to supervise staff and conduct training and health education programsKnowledge of administrative principles applicable to the organization and functions of health education and health care programsKnowledge of scope and practice of standards of nursing; clinical skills related to public health programs; principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications License: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment a 1) a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process; 2) a current, valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; and 3) a certificate as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time, or its equivalent, of professional nursing experience in a health care facility. Substitution: One (1) year of additional experience, working in a public Health agency as an administrator, manager or health care services provider may be substituted for the academic major. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. THE REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE AND PUBLI C HEALTH NURSE LICENSE NUMBERS MUST BE LISTED IN THE "CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES" SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Public Health Nurse Program Manager classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENTS As of August 24, 2021, Contra Costa County enacted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for employees. Proof of full vaccination or approved exemption is required of all employees, including new hires. The policy requirements can be found here : https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/72164 CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
The Position OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting for qualified individuals interested in the Public Health Nurse Program Manager position to be assigned to the Public Health's Health Care for the Homeless Program and Public Health Clinic Services. This position is primarily based in Concord, CA and incumbents travel throughout the County to their assignment locations. Public Health Nurse Program Managers coordinate and supervise the activities of nursing and health education or health care personnel within one or more public health programs. They assist in program and budget development and budget monitoring, develop programs for public health information and education services to the public, and supervise clinical services related to the programs. Additional duties include planning and implementing special health clinics; providing consultation to the medical community on specific treatment and management of communicable diseases; developing and coordinating clinical services for populations at risk for public health problems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following: Ability to supervise staff and conduct training and health education programsKnowledge of administrative principles applicable to the organization and functions of health education and health care programsKnowledge of scope and practice of standards of nursing; clinical skills related to public health programs; principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications License: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment a 1) a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process; 2) a current, valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; and 3) a certificate as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time, or its equivalent, of professional nursing experience in a health care facility. Substitution: One (1) year of additional experience, working in a public Health agency as an administrator, manager or health care services provider may be substituted for the academic major. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. THE REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE AND PUBLI C HEALTH NURSE LICENSE NUMBERS MUST BE LISTED IN THE "CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES" SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Public Health Nurse Program Manager classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENTS As of August 24, 2021, Contra Costa County enacted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for employees. Proof of full vaccination or approved exemption is required of all employees, including new hires. The policy requirements can be found here : https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/72164 CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Contra Costa County Human Resources Department
Family Nurse Practitioner
Contra Costa County, CA Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting individuals to fill Family Nurse Practitioner vacancies. Incumbents provide medical care to individuals and families within the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center's Hospital and Ambulatory Health Centers, Inpatient Psychiatric Services, Public Health Clinic Services, Mental Health Outpatient Services and Detention Facilities, and may also make home and skilled nursing facilities visits. Family Nurse Practitioners enjoy a collegial and collaborative practice with physicians and other members of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Depending on assignments, Family Nurse Practitioners provide primary care and case management to individuals and families with various health problems or provide mental and behavioral health care and case management to individuals and families. Upon request, incumbents may be required to develop, implement, and evaluate education and training sessions. Additionally, participates on various committees that focus on quality improvement and will be involved with committees that ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. To read the complete job description, please visit the website www.cccounty.us/hr The employment list established as a result of this examination may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner certificate and a Nurse Practitioner Furnishing license issued by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing. Possession of a valid California motor vehicle operator's license. Out-of-state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree in nursing, or Master's degree in a clinical field related to nursing or a Graduate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university program. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a Registered Nurse in a hospital, clinic or other medical facility or two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a Public Health Nurse. Other Requirements: Prior to appointment, candidates must obtain a Drug Enforcement Agency license issued by U.S Department of Justice and a National Provider Identifier (NPI) issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED AND YOU MUST ATTACH COPIES OF LICENSE & CERTIFICATIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Family Nurse Practitioner classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENTS As of August 24, 2021, Contra Costa County enacted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for employees. Proof of full vaccination or approved exemption is required of all employees, including new hires. The policy requirements can be found here: https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/72164 CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
The Position The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting individuals to fill Family Nurse Practitioner vacancies. Incumbents provide medical care to individuals and families within the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center's Hospital and Ambulatory Health Centers, Inpatient Psychiatric Services, Public Health Clinic Services, Mental Health Outpatient Services and Detention Facilities, and may also make home and skilled nursing facilities visits. Family Nurse Practitioners enjoy a collegial and collaborative practice with physicians and other members of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Depending on assignments, Family Nurse Practitioners provide primary care and case management to individuals and families with various health problems or provide mental and behavioral health care and case management to individuals and families. Upon request, incumbents may be required to develop, implement, and evaluate education and training sessions. Additionally, participates on various committees that focus on quality improvement and will be involved with committees that ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. To read the complete job description, please visit the website www.cccounty.us/hr The employment list established as a result of this examination may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner certificate and a Nurse Practitioner Furnishing license issued by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing. Possession of a valid California motor vehicle operator's license. Out-of-state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree in nursing, or Master's degree in a clinical field related to nursing or a Graduate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university program. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a Registered Nurse in a hospital, clinic or other medical facility or two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a Public Health Nurse. Other Requirements: Prior to appointment, candidates must obtain a Drug Enforcement Agency license issued by U.S Department of Justice and a National Provider Identifier (NPI) issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED AND YOU MUST ATTACH COPIES OF LICENSE & CERTIFICATIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Family Nurse Practitioner classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENTS As of August 24, 2021, Contra Costa County enacted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for employees. Proof of full vaccination or approved exemption is required of all employees, including new hires. The policy requirements can be found here: https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/72164 CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
City of Long Beach
SENIOR EPIDEMIOLOGIST (COMMUNITY PROGRAM SPECIALIST IV)
City of Long Beach, CA Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services is recruiting for one (1) unclassified, full-time, at-will Senior Epidemiologist (Community Program Specialist IV ) in the Communicable Disease Surveillance and Control Division of the Communicable Disease and Emergency Management Bureau. Reporting to the Communicable Disease Controller/Epidemiology Supervisor (Community Program Specialist V), this position will provide oversight on the Division's surveillance systems, epidemiologic studies, outbreak responses, and data analyses. This position will supervise one Epidemiology Analyst and 2 Surveillance Specialist positions and is located at the Main Health Facility, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Supervises one Epidemiology Analyst (Public Health Associate III) and 2 Surveillance Specialists (Public Health Associate II); Designs and conduct epidemiological surveys, analyzes surveillance data, and prepares epidemiological reports; Investigates disease outbreaks by analyzing data collected by investigators, developing definitions and report forms, planning the methodology and design of case-control studies, and preparing reports on the findings; Plans, manages, and evaluates disease surveillance systems used to investigate and control communicable diseases; Collaborates with local, state, and federal partners to improve surveillance by implementing new systems including electronic case reporting, syndromic surveillance, and veterinary public health; Analyzes health trends by using multiple large data sources and prepares detailed statistical reports; Acts as representative of the Epidemiology Program, prepares summaries or presentations, and attends related meetings and conferences as necessary; Oversees collection and data quality of data entered into surveillance systems or surveys to ensure high-quality data when assessing health trends and responding to outbreaks; Works closely with local hospitals to improve surveillance and response to communicable diseases; Creates internal and external reports, disseminates information to various agencies, stakeholders, and community members; Plans and conducts epidemiological studies and submits research items for publication and presentation; Presents information to stakeholders and community members on communicable diseases; and, Performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Health Sciences, Public Administration, Statistics, Informatics, or closely related field (proof required*) . [Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis] Three (3) years of experience in designing, conducting, evaluating and/or interpreting epidemiological studies or investigations in healthcare or public health setting [Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Statistics, Informatics, Infectious Diseases, or a closely related field may be substituted for up to one (1) year of the required professional experience (proof required for substitution if applied*). ] Ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Valid motor vehicle operator license. (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months if out of state. DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding for California residents) PLEASE NOTE: The City of Long Beach requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their first day unless a medical or religious accommodation is approved by the City of Long Beach's Human Resources Department for the duration of the vaccine mandate. In accordance with the State Health Care Worker Vaccine Requirement, the Department of Health and Human Services may also require you to receive a COVID booster. Proof of vaccination (including booster, if applicable) will be required at the time of your pre-employment physical. *Required documents, such as transcripts, degrees, certificates, or licenses, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the document. Proof of education for academic degrees should indicate the type of degree and date of degree conferral. Candidates who possess degrees or units from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Informatics, Statistics, or a closely related field. Experience using statistical software (ex. R Studio) and/or other database management systems such as CalREDIE, CalCONNECT, Snowflake, and/or RedCAP.. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE: Ability to work independently and as part of a team, be flexible, and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and populations by consistently exercising tact, good judgement, and a proactive, problem-solving focused style. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to de-escalate and resolve conflicts independently and effectively. Proficiency in the use of computers, including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Powerpoint) SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 4:30 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, July 13 2022. To be considered, please apply under "Current Openings" with your resume , cover letter , and proof of education (if qualifying with an academic degree ) as PDF attachments at: www.longbeach.gov/jobs . Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education (if applicable). The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate will be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment if they are an external candidate. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4250 or email HE-PersonnelServices@longbeach.gov.Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2022 4:30 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services is recruiting for one (1) unclassified, full-time, at-will Senior Epidemiologist (Community Program Specialist IV ) in the Communicable Disease Surveillance and Control Division of the Communicable Disease and Emergency Management Bureau. Reporting to the Communicable Disease Controller/Epidemiology Supervisor (Community Program Specialist V), this position will provide oversight on the Division's surveillance systems, epidemiologic studies, outbreak responses, and data analyses. This position will supervise one Epidemiology Analyst and 2 Surveillance Specialist positions and is located at the Main Health Facility, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Supervises one Epidemiology Analyst (Public Health Associate III) and 2 Surveillance Specialists (Public Health Associate II); Designs and conduct epidemiological surveys, analyzes surveillance data, and prepares epidemiological reports; Investigates disease outbreaks by analyzing data collected by investigators, developing definitions and report forms, planning the methodology and design of case-control studies, and preparing reports on the findings; Plans, manages, and evaluates disease surveillance systems used to investigate and control communicable diseases; Collaborates with local, state, and federal partners to improve surveillance by implementing new systems including electronic case reporting, syndromic surveillance, and veterinary public health; Analyzes health trends by using multiple large data sources and prepares detailed statistical reports; Acts as representative of the Epidemiology Program, prepares summaries or presentations, and attends related meetings and conferences as necessary; Oversees collection and data quality of data entered into surveillance systems or surveys to ensure high-quality data when assessing health trends and responding to outbreaks; Works closely with local hospitals to improve surveillance and response to communicable diseases; Creates internal and external reports, disseminates information to various agencies, stakeholders, and community members; Plans and conducts epidemiological studies and submits research items for publication and presentation; Presents information to stakeholders and community members on communicable diseases; and, Performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Health Sciences, Public Administration, Statistics, Informatics, or closely related field (proof required*) . [Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis] Three (3) years of experience in designing, conducting, evaluating and/or interpreting epidemiological studies or investigations in healthcare or public health setting [Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Statistics, Informatics, Infectious Diseases, or a closely related field may be substituted for up to one (1) year of the required professional experience (proof required for substitution if applied*). ] Ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Valid motor vehicle operator license. (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months if out of state. DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding for California residents) PLEASE NOTE: The City of Long Beach requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their first day unless a medical or religious accommodation is approved by the City of Long Beach's Human Resources Department for the duration of the vaccine mandate. In accordance with the State Health Care Worker Vaccine Requirement, the Department of Health and Human Services may also require you to receive a COVID booster. Proof of vaccination (including booster, if applicable) will be required at the time of your pre-employment physical. *Required documents, such as transcripts, degrees, certificates, or licenses, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the document. Proof of education for academic degrees should indicate the type of degree and date of degree conferral. Candidates who possess degrees or units from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Informatics, Statistics, or a closely related field. Experience using statistical software (ex. R Studio) and/or other database management systems such as CalREDIE, CalCONNECT, Snowflake, and/or RedCAP.. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE: Ability to work independently and as part of a team, be flexible, and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and populations by consistently exercising tact, good judgement, and a proactive, problem-solving focused style. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to de-escalate and resolve conflicts independently and effectively. Proficiency in the use of computers, including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Powerpoint) SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 4:30 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, July 13 2022. To be considered, please apply under "Current Openings" with your resume , cover letter , and proof of education (if qualifying with an academic degree ) as PDF attachments at: www.longbeach.gov/jobs . Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education (if applicable). The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate will be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment if they are an external candidate. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4250 or email HE-PersonnelServices@longbeach.gov.Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2022 4:30 PM Pacific

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County of San Benito
Public Health Licensed Vocational Nurse
SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA Hollister, CA, USA
THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME Under supervision provides licensed vocational level nursing to support public health clients within a range of public health programs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents must have requisite licensed vocational nurse education, certification, and licensure. Nursing duties are performed in support of program activities and are typically carried out in communicable disease investigation, immunization administration and coordination, oral and injectable medication administration, direct observation therapy, emergency preparedness and response, and maternal and child health. The Public Health LVN is distinguished from Public Health Nurses in that an employee in this class provides technical and coordination support to PHNs and other public health staff. The LVN may also function as a team leader over other nonprofessional public health personnel. REPORTS TO Public Health Officer, Public Health Nursing Manager, Deputy Director of Health and Human Services Agency, or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory classification. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit and stand for extended periods; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of medical and office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in clinical, office, and home environments; exposure to communicable diseases and blood borne pathogens; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Incumbents are expected to follow universal precautions. Incumbents may be required to drive to remote areas of the County in all weather conditions. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Provide and facilitate group and/or individual health education of a general or specific nature. Provide one to one para-professional level counseling of a specific nature, as directed, for clients requiring lifestyle or nutrition modifications. As part of a “team” approach, assess and evaluate client medical histories, risk behaviors and/or test results to determine educational/counseling needs. Monitors clients’ medical and psychological status and behavior and keeps case managers informed as to their status. Performs venipuncture for the purpose of drawing blood samples; may give immunizations under physician or mid-level practitioner orders, collects and transports various specimens for laboratory testing; performs other nursing duties required to obtain information in support of counseling/education activities. Develops and maintains communication with relevant community and government organizations which provide services to clients; serves as client’s advocate for obtaining services. May visit clients at home in order to carry out assignments or provide transportation so client may participate in program activities. Responds to questions from the public and informs prospective clients about specific program activities. Keeps records and statistical data, and inputs case management information into personal computers as required. Participates in developing and evaluating educational materials, curriculum and sessions. Refers clients to providers of service according to protocol or under the direction of the Public Health Nursing Manager. Minimum qualifications & Requirements One year of experience as a community worker or related position, which included outreach education within a public health or voluntary non-profit health, related agency preferably dealing with ‘at risk’ populations. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid California license as a Vocational or Registered Nurse. Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Those who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis by the appointing authority. Independent travel may be required. All County employees can and will be called upon to act as Disaster Workers when needed. In the event that an employee changes class, or if requirements are changed after initial appointment, employees may be required to submit to a background investigation. Supplemental information Knowledge of: The principles, methods and techniques used in clinical vocational nursing. Medical terminology. Basic math and statistical concepts. Basic computer usage. The principles, methods and techniques used in public health education. The principles, methods and techniques used in counseling designed to bring about lifestyle or nutritional adjustments. The available sources and methods of obtaining public health/counseling/medical treatment services. The principles of treatment used in a specified medical specialty depending upon the position being filled. Ability to: Collect, tabulate, and analyze data and draw logical conclusions. Keep accurate written records in English. Communicate effectively with persons from a variety of socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds for the purpose of gaining confidential medical and personal histories, and educating and counseling them concerning health practices or nutrition. Perform venipuncture and apply other vocational nursing skills. Develop and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work under limited daily supervision and function as part of a “team” approach to client management. Exhibit professionalism and deal tactfully with clients known to have, or who may be carrying a variety of diseases including the HIV virus. Speak before groups. Operate standard office equipment, including a computer and specialized software for case management. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly - normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 02 All employees of San Benito County must be fully-vaccinated against COVID-19 or agree to be tested twice a week for COVID-19. Any job offer made to candidates is contingent upon showing proof of being fully-vaccinated on their first day of work or submitting to twice-weekly COVID-19 testing. San Benito County offers two locations for employees who are not fully-vaccinated to receive a free COVID-19 test. The assigned time and location for your department would be provided to you upon hire. For more information and to view the complete San Benito County COVID-19 Policy, you may visit our COVID-19 Employee Information page at: https://www.cosb.us/departments/county-administrative-office/human-resources/covid-19-employee-information-updates I acknowledge that I have read and understand the above statement. Yes 03 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 04 Do you have at least one year of experience as a community worker or related position, which included outreach education within a public health or voluntary non-profit health, related agency preferably dealing with 'at risk' populations? Yes No 05 Do you possess a valid California license as a Vocational or Registered Nurse? Yes No 06 Please list type of license and number below. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME Under supervision provides licensed vocational level nursing to support public health clients within a range of public health programs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents must have requisite licensed vocational nurse education, certification, and licensure. Nursing duties are performed in support of program activities and are typically carried out in communicable disease investigation, immunization administration and coordination, oral and injectable medication administration, direct observation therapy, emergency preparedness and response, and maternal and child health. The Public Health LVN is distinguished from Public Health Nurses in that an employee in this class provides technical and coordination support to PHNs and other public health staff. The LVN may also function as a team leader over other nonprofessional public health personnel. REPORTS TO Public Health Officer, Public Health Nursing Manager, Deputy Director of Health and Human Services Agency, or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory classification. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit and stand for extended periods; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of medical and office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in clinical, office, and home environments; exposure to communicable diseases and blood borne pathogens; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Incumbents are expected to follow universal precautions. Incumbents may be required to drive to remote areas of the County in all weather conditions. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Provide and facilitate group and/or individual health education of a general or specific nature. Provide one to one para-professional level counseling of a specific nature, as directed, for clients requiring lifestyle or nutrition modifications. As part of a “team” approach, assess and evaluate client medical histories, risk behaviors and/or test results to determine educational/counseling needs. Monitors clients’ medical and psychological status and behavior and keeps case managers informed as to their status. Performs venipuncture for the purpose of drawing blood samples; may give immunizations under physician or mid-level practitioner orders, collects and transports various specimens for laboratory testing; performs other nursing duties required to obtain information in support of counseling/education activities. Develops and maintains communication with relevant community and government organizations which provide services to clients; serves as client’s advocate for obtaining services. May visit clients at home in order to carry out assignments or provide transportation so client may participate in program activities. Responds to questions from the public and informs prospective clients about specific program activities. Keeps records and statistical data, and inputs case management information into personal computers as required. Participates in developing and evaluating educational materials, curriculum and sessions. Refers clients to providers of service according to protocol or under the direction of the Public Health Nursing Manager. Minimum qualifications & Requirements One year of experience as a community worker or related position, which included outreach education within a public health or voluntary non-profit health, related agency preferably dealing with ‘at risk’ populations. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid California license as a Vocational or Registered Nurse. Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Those who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis by the appointing authority. Independent travel may be required. All County employees can and will be called upon to act as Disaster Workers when needed. In the event that an employee changes class, or if requirements are changed after initial appointment, employees may be required to submit to a background investigation. Supplemental information Knowledge of: The principles, methods and techniques used in clinical vocational nursing. Medical terminology. Basic math and statistical concepts. Basic computer usage. The principles, methods and techniques used in public health education. The principles, methods and techniques used in counseling designed to bring about lifestyle or nutritional adjustments. The available sources and methods of obtaining public health/counseling/medical treatment services. The principles of treatment used in a specified medical specialty depending upon the position being filled. Ability to: Collect, tabulate, and analyze data and draw logical conclusions. Keep accurate written records in English. Communicate effectively with persons from a variety of socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds for the purpose of gaining confidential medical and personal histories, and educating and counseling them concerning health practices or nutrition. Perform venipuncture and apply other vocational nursing skills. Develop and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work under limited daily supervision and function as part of a “team” approach to client management. Exhibit professionalism and deal tactfully with clients known to have, or who may be carrying a variety of diseases including the HIV virus. Speak before groups. Operate standard office equipment, including a computer and specialized software for case management. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly - normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 02 All employees of San Benito County must be fully-vaccinated against COVID-19 or agree to be tested twice a week for COVID-19. Any job offer made to candidates is contingent upon showing proof of being fully-vaccinated on their first day of work or submitting to twice-weekly COVID-19 testing. San Benito County offers two locations for employees who are not fully-vaccinated to receive a free COVID-19 test. The assigned time and location for your department would be provided to you upon hire. For more information and to view the complete San Benito County COVID-19 Policy, you may visit our COVID-19 Employee Information page at: https://www.cosb.us/departments/county-administrative-office/human-resources/covid-19-employee-information-updates I acknowledge that I have read and understand the above statement. Yes 03 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 04 Do you have at least one year of experience as a community worker or related position, which included outreach education within a public health or voluntary non-profit health, related agency preferably dealing with 'at risk' populations? Yes No 05 Do you possess a valid California license as a Vocational or Registered Nurse? Yes No 06 Please list type of license and number below. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of San Benito
Health Education Associate I (Limited-Term)
SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA Hollister, CA, USA
THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME THIS IS A LIMITED-TERM, FULL-TIME POSITION DEFINITION Under general supervision, to assist with the planning, development and implementation of a variety of public health education programs and related public information programs; to conduct classes and workshops; to assists families with accessing different health and social services; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry and first working level in the Health Education Associate class series. Incumbents in this class assist with the development, coordination and conduct of public health education for community groups and individuals. As job knowledge is obtained and good work skills and habits are demonstrated, an incumbent may reasonably expect promotion to Health Education Associate II. REPORTS TO Director of Nursing, Health Education Supervisor. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory class. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, FAX, and other related peripheral equipment such as printers and scanners. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment and includes continuous contact with staff and the public. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with planning, developing and implementing a comprehensive health education plan; Learns to plan, and conduct education programs, classes and workshops; presents materials to groups, agencies and individuals; assesses the success of training sessions; establishes and maintains liaisons between the Health Department and other public and private agencies, community organizations and professional groups; assists in the preparation of marketing strategies and distribution of health education materials, including reports, pamphlets, exhibits, and news releases; assist with providing consultation and guidance to individuals and community groups; assists with the development of implementation strategies to raise awareness of health issues; contacts community agencies and groups to promote health programs; provides support to community groups and/or coalitions relevant to specific health programs; provides information on individual programs such as Child Safety, Bike Safety, Car Seat, WIC, Tobacco Education, and AIDS; assists with the planning and development of community events to promote health programs; develops and works with various citizen advisory groups/coalitions; gathers, evaluates and completes quarterly, annual and final reports; collaborates with surrounding counties and communities on health education issues; participates in assessing community health needs and resources; may ensures that families and children receive additional health services; follows-up on specialized care as part of the CHDP program or other special programs, such as Lead Poisoning. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in public or community health education , health science or other relevant degree such as psychology, education, or sociology. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Supplemental information Knowledge of: I Basic principles, methods, techniques and materials of public health education. Basic functions, programs and services of both public and private agencies involved in health education activities. General goals and purpose of public health services programs. Ability to: I Learn the community resources and demography. Learn to develop health education program for staff and community groups. Answer a variety of questions related to department programs and the application process. Make referrals to appropriate agencies and social service programs. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing with individuals from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with the public and staff. Effectively represent the Health Department in contacts with the public, community organizations, and other government agencies. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly - normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you possess a Bachelor's degree in public or community health education, health science or other relevant degree such as psychology, education or sociology? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME THIS IS A LIMITED-TERM, FULL-TIME POSITION DEFINITION Under general supervision, to assist with the planning, development and implementation of a variety of public health education programs and related public information programs; to conduct classes and workshops; to assists families with accessing different health and social services; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry and first working level in the Health Education Associate class series. Incumbents in this class assist with the development, coordination and conduct of public health education for community groups and individuals. As job knowledge is obtained and good work skills and habits are demonstrated, an incumbent may reasonably expect promotion to Health Education Associate II. REPORTS TO Director of Nursing, Health Education Supervisor. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory class. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, FAX, and other related peripheral equipment such as printers and scanners. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment and includes continuous contact with staff and the public. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with planning, developing and implementing a comprehensive health education plan; Learns to plan, and conduct education programs, classes and workshops; presents materials to groups, agencies and individuals; assesses the success of training sessions; establishes and maintains liaisons between the Health Department and other public and private agencies, community organizations and professional groups; assists in the preparation of marketing strategies and distribution of health education materials, including reports, pamphlets, exhibits, and news releases; assist with providing consultation and guidance to individuals and community groups; assists with the development of implementation strategies to raise awareness of health issues; contacts community agencies and groups to promote health programs; provides support to community groups and/or coalitions relevant to specific health programs; provides information on individual programs such as Child Safety, Bike Safety, Car Seat, WIC, Tobacco Education, and AIDS; assists with the planning and development of community events to promote health programs; develops and works with various citizen advisory groups/coalitions; gathers, evaluates and completes quarterly, annual and final reports; collaborates with surrounding counties and communities on health education issues; participates in assessing community health needs and resources; may ensures that families and children receive additional health services; follows-up on specialized care as part of the CHDP program or other special programs, such as Lead Poisoning. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in public or community health education , health science or other relevant degree such as psychology, education, or sociology. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Supplemental information Knowledge of: I Basic principles, methods, techniques and materials of public health education. Basic functions, programs and services of both public and private agencies involved in health education activities. General goals and purpose of public health services programs. Ability to: I Learn the community resources and demography. Learn to develop health education program for staff and community groups. Answer a variety of questions related to department programs and the application process. Make referrals to appropriate agencies and social service programs. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing with individuals from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with the public and staff. Effectively represent the Health Department in contacts with the public, community organizations, and other government agencies. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly - normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you possess a Bachelor's degree in public or community health education, health science or other relevant degree such as psychology, education or sociology? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Solano County
Public Health Nurse
Solano County, CA Fairfield, California, United States
THE POSITION Promotes community health maintenance through health assessment, education, case mangementand counseling in the detection, prevention and control of disease. This class is the fully qualified professional level in the Public Health Nursing series. This class is characterized by the responsibility to work with individuals and/or families in an assigned geographic area within the County and/or in clinics operated by the Health and Social Services Department or in Foster Care services. Clients typically have limited knowledge of health principles, nutrition, disease process, appropriate care or available resources. Incumbents work in the community making home visits, as well as conducting specialty clinics and health education activities. This class is distinguished from Public Health Nurse (Senior) in that the latter has responsibility to lead a work group in the delivery of services in an assigned health program, and typically perform special assignments requiring more sophisticated health assessment and evaluation techniques. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience : One year of public health and clinical nursing experience. AND Education : A Bachelor’s degree is required in Nursing from a nursing school accredited by the National League for Nursing or equivalent. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid Registered Nurse license issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing and certification in Public Health Nursing. Possession of a current CPR certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license maybe required. To view the job description for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15979 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
THE POSITION Promotes community health maintenance through health assessment, education, case mangementand counseling in the detection, prevention and control of disease. This class is the fully qualified professional level in the Public Health Nursing series. This class is characterized by the responsibility to work with individuals and/or families in an assigned geographic area within the County and/or in clinics operated by the Health and Social Services Department or in Foster Care services. Clients typically have limited knowledge of health principles, nutrition, disease process, appropriate care or available resources. Incumbents work in the community making home visits, as well as conducting specialty clinics and health education activities. This class is distinguished from Public Health Nurse (Senior) in that the latter has responsibility to lead a work group in the delivery of services in an assigned health program, and typically perform special assignments requiring more sophisticated health assessment and evaluation techniques. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience : One year of public health and clinical nursing experience. AND Education : A Bachelor’s degree is required in Nursing from a nursing school accredited by the National League for Nursing or equivalent. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid Registered Nurse license issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing and certification in Public Health Nursing. Possession of a current CPR certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license maybe required. To view the job description for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15979 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Solano County
Public Health Nurse (Entry)
Solano County, CA Fairfield, California, United States
THE POSITION Public Health Nurses promote community health maintenance through health assessment, education and counseling in the detection, prevention and control of disease. In this position you willwork with individuals and/or familieswithin the County in clinics operated by the department. As a Public Health Nurse - Entry you will learn public health practices and departmental procedures while gaining needed experience to demonstrate perform at the fully qualified professional level. Clients typically have limited knowledge of health principles, nutrition, disease process, appropriate care or available resources. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience: Some clinical nursing experience is desirable Education/Training : A Bachelor’s degree is required in Nursing from a nursing school accredited by the National League for Nursing or equivalent. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid Registered Nurse license issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing and possession ofor ability to obtaincertification in Public Health Nursing. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license may be required. To view thejob description for this position,please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15980 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
THE POSITION Public Health Nurses promote community health maintenance through health assessment, education and counseling in the detection, prevention and control of disease. In this position you willwork with individuals and/or familieswithin the County in clinics operated by the department. As a Public Health Nurse - Entry you will learn public health practices and departmental procedures while gaining needed experience to demonstrate perform at the fully qualified professional level. Clients typically have limited knowledge of health principles, nutrition, disease process, appropriate care or available resources. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience: Some clinical nursing experience is desirable Education/Training : A Bachelor’s degree is required in Nursing from a nursing school accredited by the National League for Nursing or equivalent. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid Registered Nurse license issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing and possession ofor ability to obtaincertification in Public Health Nursing. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license may be required. To view thejob description for this position,please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15980 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Solano County
Dental Assistant (Registered)
Solano County, CA Fairfield, California, United States
THE POSITION The Dental Assistant (Registered) will be assisting a dentist or dental hygienist in chair-side functions such as; application of topical agents, removal of dental dressings, and sutures. The incumbent will prepare patients for treatment and examination. The Dental Assistant (Registered) will also take and develop x-rays, sterilize and care for dental instruments and perform clerical activities related to dental clinical operations. Modified work schedules may be available. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education/Trainingand Experience: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certificate from the Board of Dental Examiners, State of California indicating license number and certification to operate oral x-ray equipment. (Please see Document Submittal section for document requirements) AND Graduation from High School or General Education Diploma (GED) or a high school proficiency certificate. AND Supplemented by (1) full year of full-time work experience as a dental assistant that demonstrates possession of and competency in the requisite knowledge and abilities; completion of a required course on dental assistance may be substituted for six (6) months of the required experience. (This experience requirement is typically met by the RDA Certificate). To review the job description for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15678 Closing Date/Time: 7/20/2022 5:00:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
THE POSITION The Dental Assistant (Registered) will be assisting a dentist or dental hygienist in chair-side functions such as; application of topical agents, removal of dental dressings, and sutures. The incumbent will prepare patients for treatment and examination. The Dental Assistant (Registered) will also take and develop x-rays, sterilize and care for dental instruments and perform clerical activities related to dental clinical operations. Modified work schedules may be available. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education/Trainingand Experience: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certificate from the Board of Dental Examiners, State of California indicating license number and certification to operate oral x-ray equipment. (Please see Document Submittal section for document requirements) AND Graduation from High School or General Education Diploma (GED) or a high school proficiency certificate. AND Supplemented by (1) full year of full-time work experience as a dental assistant that demonstrates possession of and competency in the requisite knowledge and abilities; completion of a required course on dental assistance may be substituted for six (6) months of the required experience. (This experience requirement is typically met by the RDA Certificate). To review the job description for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15678 Closing Date/Time: 7/20/2022 5:00:00 PM
County of Santa Clara
Supervising Diagnostic Imaging Technologist
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA San Jose, California, United States
Under direction, to supervise and coordinate the operations of a major section of the Diagnostic Imaging Division of the Hospital. This recruitment is for Supervising Diagnostic Imaging Technologist positions throughout the Santa Clara County Health System. The list established from this recruitment will be used for all vacancies as they become available. If you are interested in these opportunities please fill out the appropriate questions. COVID-19 High Risk Level Learn more about Santa Clara Health System at: scvmc.org , oconnor.org , stlouise.org Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ SCVMC Typical Tasks Supervises, coordinates and expedites the work flow of a major section of the Diagnostic Imaging Division; Reviews and adjusts the daily workload of technologists and clerical staff; Assists subordinate technologists with difficult technique or positioning problems; Assigns examination rooms, reviews radiographs for correct technical factors and clarity of detail, and suggests ways to improve the quality; Conducts primary screening interviews with technologist and clerical candidates; Coordinates the quality control testing of diagnostic imaging equipment and related record keeping; Evaluates equipment problems and coordinates preventive maintenance and repair; Makes recommendations regarding staffing patterns and new equipment; Oversees or is directly responsible for a variety of records and periodic reports; Prepares special reports at requests of the division director; Meets with medical staff in the division and throughout the hospital to resolve problems related to diagnostic imaging patient service; Orders supplies and coordinates the inventories of the division; Assists with training of student technologists; and Performs other related duties as required. Employment Standards Sufficient education, training and experience to enable a candidate to demonstrate possession of the following qualifications: Experience Note: Normally a candidate would acquire the qualifications for this class through graduation from high school, successful completion of a recognized two year training program in radiologic technology or the equivalent, possession of a State of California certificate to practice as a radiological technologist, registration with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists and two years of experience as a radiological technologist, which would preferably have included some experience in one or more of the following areas: cardiac catheterization, ultrasound, digital angiography, or angiography. Knowledge of: Principles of supervision and training; Techniques of computerized tomography scanning and magnetic resonance imaging; General radiographic techniques, methods and equipment; Specialized diagnostic imaging principles, techniques, methods and equipment relative to one or more of the following areas: cardiac catheterization, ultrasound, angiography, or digital angiography; Structural and organic anatomy; The methods of positioning patients for radiographic and specialized diagnostic imaging procedures; Principles of photography, film processing and developing applicable to diagnostic imaging; Principles of radiation physics. Ability to: Perform complex radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures; Analyze and resolve work-related problems and conflicts under the stress of time constraints in a hectic environment; Communicate effectively with patients, co-workers and medical staff; Plan and organize the work of a moderately large staff; Teach, instruct and critique the work of radiological students and technologists. Closing Date/Time: 7/14/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Under direction, to supervise and coordinate the operations of a major section of the Diagnostic Imaging Division of the Hospital. This recruitment is for Supervising Diagnostic Imaging Technologist positions throughout the Santa Clara County Health System. The list established from this recruitment will be used for all vacancies as they become available. If you are interested in these opportunities please fill out the appropriate questions. COVID-19 High Risk Level Learn more about Santa Clara Health System at: scvmc.org , oconnor.org , stlouise.org Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ SCVMC Typical Tasks Supervises, coordinates and expedites the work flow of a major section of the Diagnostic Imaging Division; Reviews and adjusts the daily workload of technologists and clerical staff; Assists subordinate technologists with difficult technique or positioning problems; Assigns examination rooms, reviews radiographs for correct technical factors and clarity of detail, and suggests ways to improve the quality; Conducts primary screening interviews with technologist and clerical candidates; Coordinates the quality control testing of diagnostic imaging equipment and related record keeping; Evaluates equipment problems and coordinates preventive maintenance and repair; Makes recommendations regarding staffing patterns and new equipment; Oversees or is directly responsible for a variety of records and periodic reports; Prepares special reports at requests of the division director; Meets with medical staff in the division and throughout the hospital to resolve problems related to diagnostic imaging patient service; Orders supplies and coordinates the inventories of the division; Assists with training of student technologists; and Performs other related duties as required. Employment Standards Sufficient education, training and experience to enable a candidate to demonstrate possession of the following qualifications: Experience Note: Normally a candidate would acquire the qualifications for this class through graduation from high school, successful completion of a recognized two year training program in radiologic technology or the equivalent, possession of a State of California certificate to practice as a radiological technologist, registration with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists and two years of experience as a radiological technologist, which would preferably have included some experience in one or more of the following areas: cardiac catheterization, ultrasound, digital angiography, or angiography. Knowledge of: Principles of supervision and training; Techniques of computerized tomography scanning and magnetic resonance imaging; General radiographic techniques, methods and equipment; Specialized diagnostic imaging principles, techniques, methods and equipment relative to one or more of the following areas: cardiac catheterization, ultrasound, angiography, or digital angiography; Structural and organic anatomy; The methods of positioning patients for radiographic and specialized diagnostic imaging procedures; Principles of photography, film processing and developing applicable to diagnostic imaging; Principles of radiation physics. Ability to: Perform complex radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures; Analyze and resolve work-related problems and conflicts under the stress of time constraints in a hectic environment; Communicate effectively with patients, co-workers and medical staff; Plan and organize the work of a moderately large staff; Teach, instruct and critique the work of radiological students and technologists. Closing Date/Time: 7/14/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Santa Clara
Surgical Technician
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA San Jose, California, United States
Under the clinical supervision of a Registered Nurse and direction of the Assistant Nurse Manager to assist with the final preparation of the operating room/procedure room prior to the surgery, handing instruments and surgical supplies to the surgeon during surgery and performing the follow - up procedures after surgery. Current vacancies are located at Valley Medical Center, O'Connor, and St. Louise Hospital. However, the eligible list may be used for future vacancies as they occur and for extra help positions. Learn more about us and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Job Subscription | Sign Up #INDVMC Typical Tasks Scrubs for operations; Hands sterile instruments and surgical supplies to the surgeon during an operation; Participates in setting up an operating room prior to surgery; Opens sterile packs and arranges instruments and supplies according to surgical procedures; Assists in cleaning and restocking operating/procedure rooms; May assist in securing instruments, supplies or equipment; May clean, pick, count and sterilize instruments; Assists in keeping records of operating room activities; May help transfer sedated post - surgical patients from operating room/procedure table to transport gurney or bed; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Performs other related work as required. Employment Standards The knowledge and abilities are acquired through completion of high school and one year of experience as a surgical technician or graduation and certification from an accredited school of Surgical Technology. Certification from a nationally recognized Certification Board is preferred. Possession of current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) by the American Red Cross is required upon appointment. Knowledge of: Basic anatomy and physiology; Basic medical terminology; The principles, practices, and techniques of asepsis and their applications; The various types of equipment, instruments and surgical supplies used in surgical procedures; Sterilization and chemical disinfection methods. Ability to: Understand the instructions of the medical and nursing staff and to carry them out precisely and quickly, often under tense and emergency conditions; Work closely and effectively with members of the surgical team; Handle disinfecting chemicals without risk to health, using proper protective equipment; Adapt quickly to changes in assignments and priorities; Organize work and work area to complete tasks promptly; Read, write, comprehend and speak English effectively; Perform routine clerical work; Wear hospital laundered scrub clothes. Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Under the clinical supervision of a Registered Nurse and direction of the Assistant Nurse Manager to assist with the final preparation of the operating room/procedure room prior to the surgery, handing instruments and surgical supplies to the surgeon during surgery and performing the follow - up procedures after surgery. Current vacancies are located at Valley Medical Center, O'Connor, and St. Louise Hospital. However, the eligible list may be used for future vacancies as they occur and for extra help positions. Learn more about us and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Job Subscription | Sign Up #INDVMC Typical Tasks Scrubs for operations; Hands sterile instruments and surgical supplies to the surgeon during an operation; Participates in setting up an operating room prior to surgery; Opens sterile packs and arranges instruments and supplies according to surgical procedures; Assists in cleaning and restocking operating/procedure rooms; May assist in securing instruments, supplies or equipment; May clean, pick, count and sterilize instruments; Assists in keeping records of operating room activities; May help transfer sedated post - surgical patients from operating room/procedure table to transport gurney or bed; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Performs other related work as required. Employment Standards The knowledge and abilities are acquired through completion of high school and one year of experience as a surgical technician or graduation and certification from an accredited school of Surgical Technology. Certification from a nationally recognized Certification Board is preferred. Possession of current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) by the American Red Cross is required upon appointment. Knowledge of: Basic anatomy and physiology; Basic medical terminology; The principles, practices, and techniques of asepsis and their applications; The various types of equipment, instruments and surgical supplies used in surgical procedures; Sterilization and chemical disinfection methods. Ability to: Understand the instructions of the medical and nursing staff and to carry them out precisely and quickly, often under tense and emergency conditions; Work closely and effectively with members of the surgical team; Handle disinfecting chemicals without risk to health, using proper protective equipment; Adapt quickly to changes in assignments and priorities; Organize work and work area to complete tasks promptly; Read, write, comprehend and speak English effectively; Perform routine clerical work; Wear hospital laundered scrub clothes. Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Santa Clara
Per Diem Clinical Nurse - Operating Room
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA San Jose, California, United States
Under general supervision, incumbents provide care to patients in a structured environment. Per Diem Clinical Nurse initiate and perform established nursing interventions utilizing current clinical knowledge. Per Diem Clinical Nurse would acquire the qualifications listed for this position by possessing a valid California Registered Nurse license and at least 1 year of recent acute care experience. Seeking nurses to work in departments through the hospital. Specialty skills required to work in specialty areas. COVID - 19 Risk Tier - High Risk Surgical Services departments in each hospital include: O'Connor Hospital - Operating Room St. Louise Regional Hospital - Surgery - Operating Room Valley Medical Center - Operating Room Per Diem Clinical Nurse are appointments to non-permanent positions established to meet peak load or other unusual work situations. Per Diem Clinical Nurses are required to be available to work at least six (6) 8 hours shifts a month, two of which are weekend shifts (if applicable). PD nurses hired into shifts longer than eight (8) hours are required to be available to work at least four (4) shifts a month, two of which shall be weekend shifts (if applicable). Four (4) weekend shifts per month may be approved as an alternate schedule to the eight shifts per month work requirement. Per Diem Clinical Nurses must be available to work one of the 3 major Winter holidays. When assigned and worked, Per Diem nurses shall be paid at time and one half for all hours worked on two of the three major holidays as note above. The County of Santa Clara owns and operates a Hospitals and Clinics Delivery System that includes Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, O'Connor Hospital, and St. Louise Regional Hospital. The hospitals and clinics are operated by the County under a consolidated license from the California Department of Public Health. The Hospitals and Clinics Delivery System is part of the broader County of Santa Clara Health System. Better Health for All! The County of Santa Clara owns and operates a Hospitals and Clinics Delivery System that includes Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, O'Connor Hospital, and St. Louise Regional Hospital. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - 731 bed tertiary level acute care hospital provides the highest level of adult and pediatric emergency medical and trauma services, a regional high risk Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, an ACS-verified Burn Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a CARF-accredited Rehabilitation Center, emergency and acute inpatient psychiatric services, as well as a range of other specialized services - in some cases the only such treatment in the region. O'Connor Hospital -358 bed acute care facility offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty programs to more than 1 million residents of San Jose. O'Connor Hospital was founded in 1889 as one of the first hospitals in Santa Clara County. St. Louise Regional Hospital - 93 bed acute care facility, affectionately known as South County's community hospital, is a Designated Primary Stroke Center, and is the only acute care hospital in the area. Located in Gilroy, St. Louise is one of the largest employers in the community. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Job Subscription | Sign Up Typical Tasks Assessment Analyzes and validates data taken from interview of patients for common relationships, revises assessments based on patient behaviors and conceptual view of individuals; Identifies common recurrent patient problems, symptoms and behavioral changes in relation to standards of care and individual patient needs; Assesses the needs of a specific patient population by: Making purposeful rounds Participating in clinical conferences Collaborating with physicians and other health team members. Assesses the competencies of personnel assigned to a specific patient group; Assesses the need for development of standards of care for a specific patient population; Assesses the numbers and levels of personnel needed to provide nursing care for a specific patient population. Planning Identifies patient care problems, establishes priorities and develops individual patient plan of care based on nursing and medical diagnosis; Plans strategies for solving patient care problems with other members of the health team; Involves the patient needs within current assignment to determine amount and type of assistance needed; Develops a plan for teaching patients and family regarding: Implementation Recurrent health problemsCoping mechanismsHealth practices related to maintenance of wellness/prevention of disease Collaborates with appropriate personnel in performing new procedures and/or in functioning in unfamiliar situations; Coordinates activities needed to implement the plan of care; Coordinates patient and family teaching; Coordinates discharge plans with appropriate support personnel; Complies with external and internal regulations pertaining to nursing practice; Recognizes legal and ethical duties and responsibilities of registered nurses; May participate in conducting research activities. When assigned charge responsibility makes recommendations for the unit level staffing pattern and assigns personnel to provide for patient care during an 8-hour period; Assists in teaching students and staff; May assume role of primary nurse with accountability to specific assigned patients; Evaluation Evaluates patient response to care and utilizes this information to re-assess and revise plan of care; As a clinical partner: Evaluates orientee, student or staff's ability to perform critical nursing procedures; Evaluates orientee, student, staff's decision-making abilities in adapting policy and procedures to the clinical setting; Evaluates documentation of patients response to care. Evaluates and adapts policies, procedures and standards. Employment Standards Possession of the legal requirements to practice as a Registered Nurse as determined by the California Board of Registered Nursing and sufficient experience to enable a candidate to demonstrate possession of the qualifications necessary to successfully perform the typical tasks noted above. Experience Note: A candidate would typically acquire the experience necessary to successfully perform at this level through at least one year of specialty experience in the specialty competency area. Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2022
Contractor
Under general supervision, incumbents provide care to patients in a structured environment. Per Diem Clinical Nurse initiate and perform established nursing interventions utilizing current clinical knowledge. Per Diem Clinical Nurse would acquire the qualifications listed for this position by possessing a valid California Registered Nurse license and at least 1 year of recent acute care experience. Seeking nurses to work in departments through the hospital. Specialty skills required to work in specialty areas. COVID - 19 Risk Tier - High Risk Surgical Services departments in each hospital include: O'Connor Hospital - Operating Room St. Louise Regional Hospital - Surgery - Operating Room Valley Medical Center - Operating Room Per Diem Clinical Nurse are appointments to non-permanent positions established to meet peak load or other unusual work situations. Per Diem Clinical Nurses are required to be available to work at least six (6) 8 hours shifts a month, two of which are weekend shifts (if applicable). PD nurses hired into shifts longer than eight (8) hours are required to be available to work at least four (4) shifts a month, two of which shall be weekend shifts (if applicable). Four (4) weekend shifts per month may be approved as an alternate schedule to the eight shifts per month work requirement. Per Diem Clinical Nurses must be available to work one of the 3 major Winter holidays. When assigned and worked, Per Diem nurses shall be paid at time and one half for all hours worked on two of the three major holidays as note above. The County of Santa Clara owns and operates a Hospitals and Clinics Delivery System that includes Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, O'Connor Hospital, and St. Louise Regional Hospital. The hospitals and clinics are operated by the County under a consolidated license from the California Department of Public Health. The Hospitals and Clinics Delivery System is part of the broader County of Santa Clara Health System. Better Health for All! The County of Santa Clara owns and operates a Hospitals and Clinics Delivery System that includes Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, O'Connor Hospital, and St. Louise Regional Hospital. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - 731 bed tertiary level acute care hospital provides the highest level of adult and pediatric emergency medical and trauma services, a regional high risk Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, an ACS-verified Burn Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a CARF-accredited Rehabilitation Center, emergency and acute inpatient psychiatric services, as well as a range of other specialized services - in some cases the only such treatment in the region. O'Connor Hospital -358 bed acute care facility offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty programs to more than 1 million residents of San Jose. O'Connor Hospital was founded in 1889 as one of the first hospitals in Santa Clara County. St. Louise Regional Hospital - 93 bed acute care facility, affectionately known as South County's community hospital, is a Designated Primary Stroke Center, and is the only acute care hospital in the area. Located in Gilroy, St. Louise is one of the largest employers in the community. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Job Subscription | Sign Up Typical Tasks Assessment Analyzes and validates data taken from interview of patients for common relationships, revises assessments based on patient behaviors and conceptual view of individuals; Identifies common recurrent patient problems, symptoms and behavioral changes in relation to standards of care and individual patient needs; Assesses the needs of a specific patient population by: Making purposeful rounds Participating in clinical conferences Collaborating with physicians and other health team members. Assesses the competencies of personnel assigned to a specific patient group; Assesses the need for development of standards of care for a specific patient population; Assesses the numbers and levels of personnel needed to provide nursing care for a specific patient population. Planning Identifies patient care problems, establishes priorities and develops individual patient plan of care based on nursing and medical diagnosis; Plans strategies for solving patient care problems with other members of the health team; Involves the patient needs within current assignment to determine amount and type of assistance needed; Develops a plan for teaching patients and family regarding: Implementation Recurrent health problemsCoping mechanismsHealth practices related to maintenance of wellness/prevention of disease Collaborates with appropriate personnel in performing new procedures and/or in functioning in unfamiliar situations; Coordinates activities needed to implement the plan of care; Coordinates patient and family teaching; Coordinates discharge plans with appropriate support personnel; Complies with external and internal regulations pertaining to nursing practice; Recognizes legal and ethical duties and responsibilities of registered nurses; May participate in conducting research activities. When assigned charge responsibility makes recommendations for the unit level staffing pattern and assigns personnel to provide for patient care during an 8-hour period; Assists in teaching students and staff; May assume role of primary nurse with accountability to specific assigned patients; Evaluation Evaluates patient response to care and utilizes this information to re-assess and revise plan of care; As a clinical partner: Evaluates orientee, student or staff's ability to perform critical nursing procedures; Evaluates orientee, student, staff's decision-making abilities in adapting policy and procedures to the clinical setting; Evaluates documentation of patients response to care. Evaluates and adapts policies, procedures and standards. Employment Standards Possession of the legal requirements to practice as a Registered Nurse as determined by the California Board of Registered Nursing and sufficient experience to enable a candidate to demonstrate possession of the qualifications necessary to successfully perform the typical tasks noted above. Experience Note: A candidate would typically acquire the experience necessary to successfully perform at this level through at least one year of specialty experience in the specialty competency area. Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Santa Clara
Nurse Practitioner - Post Acute Care Team - Geriatrics
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA San Jose, California, United States
Under direction, to function as a Nurse Practitioner (requiring certification as a Nurse Practitioner through the California Board of Registered Nursing); to perform diagnostic and therapeutic patient care services in a specialty area. Santa Clara County Health System is currently seeking full-time Nurse Practioner for Santa Clara Valley Medical Center's Post Acute Care Team Geriatrics. For additional information contact Director, Advance Practice, Karen Ketner at Karen.Ketner@hhs.sccgov.org Better Health for All! The County of Santa Clara owns and operates a Hospitals and Clinics Delivery System that includes Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, O'Connor Hospital, and St. Louise Regional Hospital. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - 731 bed tertiary level acute care hospital provides the highest level of adult and pediatric emergency medical and trauma services, a regional high risk Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, an ACS-verified Burn Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a CARF-accredited Rehabilitation Center, emergency and acute inpatient psychiatric services, as well as a range of other specialized services - in some cases the only such treatment in the region. O'Connor Hospital -358 bed acute care facility offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty programs to more than 1 million residents of San Jose. O'Connor Hospital was founded in 1889 as one of the first hospitals in Santa Clara County. St. Louise Regional Hospital - 93 bed acute care facility, affectionately known as South County's community hospital, is a Designated Primary Stroke Center, and is the only acute care hospital in the area. Located in Gilroy, St. Louise is one of the largest employers in the community. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Job Subscription | Sign Up Typical Tasks Under a supervising physician, functions as a Nurse Practitioner in examining, managing, and treating specific patients; Carries a patient caseload within a specialized area in a clinical environment, requiring a high degree of independent judgment and advanced skills gained through academic and clinical preparation in a specialized area of nursing; Performs physical exams, takes histories, obtains objective data, and assesses clinical status of patients; Recognizes, initiates interventions, and manages episodic or chronic disease processes; Works under written standardized protocols for Nurse Practitioners which have been approved by the Interdisciplinary Practice Committee; Uses a comprehensive approach to clinical and diagnostic assessment and patient care; Screens charts, laboratory, and x-ray results for reports; Advises supervising physician or other on call physicians of patient's conditions when indicated; Refers patients to physicians and/or specialty clinics; Follows up to ensure treatment is delivered as ordered, and to ensure continuity of medical care; Serves as clinical resource and teaches assessment skills to nursing staff, as appropriate; Identifies, designs, and conducts nursing research projects; Publishes research findings and assists staff members in understanding and utilizing research findings in their practice; Provides direct teaching to patients, identifies education needs of staff and assists in the development of education programs; Develops and promotes quality health care delivery through development of policies and procedures, research, and professional development; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Performs other related duties as required. Employment Standards Possession of the required knowledge and abilities, typically obtained through training and experience equivalent to: Completion of a Master's, Post-Master's or Doctorate from a Nurse Practitioner program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) with emphasis in the Nurse Practitioner's specialty area AND Current certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or an equivalent body or the ability to obtain certification with three (3) months AND Current active licensure to practice as an advanced practice registered nurse in the Nursing Practitioner category in the State of California AND Two (2) years of acute and/or ambulatory clinical nursing experience and sufficient expertise, competency, and experience in a specialty area for specific patient populations. Meet current regulatory requirements for credentialing as an Allied Health Professional at SCVH&HS and eligibility to qualify for a Board issued furnishing number. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of acute and primary care clinical nursing, including community aspects of nursing programs and continuity of patient care; Diagnosis and treatment of common medical problems as related to a clinical specialty area ; Sciences basic to medicine (anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, microbiology); Laws and regulations pertaining to practice of medicine and nursing; Current trends and concepts in nursing fundamentals of medicine. Ability to: Relate effectively to patients, and work effectively with medical staff; Identify abnormal and normal health conditions and implement treatment in field of specialized training; Gather complete, detailed and accurate medical histories; Recognize and evaluate situations which call for the immediate attention of a physician; Instruct and counsel patients on matters pertaining to physical and mental health. Closing Date/Time: 7/7/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Under direction, to function as a Nurse Practitioner (requiring certification as a Nurse Practitioner through the California Board of Registered Nursing); to perform diagnostic and therapeutic patient care services in a specialty area. Santa Clara County Health System is currently seeking full-time Nurse Practioner for Santa Clara Valley Medical Center's Post Acute Care Team Geriatrics. For additional information contact Director, Advance Practice, Karen Ketner at Karen.Ketner@hhs.sccgov.org Better Health for All! The County of Santa Clara owns and operates a Hospitals and Clinics Delivery System that includes Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, O'Connor Hospital, and St. Louise Regional Hospital. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - 731 bed tertiary level acute care hospital provides the highest level of adult and pediatric emergency medical and trauma services, a regional high risk Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, an ACS-verified Burn Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a CARF-accredited Rehabilitation Center, emergency and acute inpatient psychiatric services, as well as a range of other specialized services - in some cases the only such treatment in the region. O'Connor Hospital -358 bed acute care facility offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty programs to more than 1 million residents of San Jose. O'Connor Hospital was founded in 1889 as one of the first hospitals in Santa Clara County. St. Louise Regional Hospital - 93 bed acute care facility, affectionately known as South County's community hospital, is a Designated Primary Stroke Center, and is the only acute care hospital in the area. Located in Gilroy, St. Louise is one of the largest employers in the community. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Job Subscription | Sign Up Typical Tasks Under a supervising physician, functions as a Nurse Practitioner in examining, managing, and treating specific patients; Carries a patient caseload within a specialized area in a clinical environment, requiring a high degree of independent judgment and advanced skills gained through academic and clinical preparation in a specialized area of nursing; Performs physical exams, takes histories, obtains objective data, and assesses clinical status of patients; Recognizes, initiates interventions, and manages episodic or chronic disease processes; Works under written standardized protocols for Nurse Practitioners which have been approved by the Interdisciplinary Practice Committee; Uses a comprehensive approach to clinical and diagnostic assessment and patient care; Screens charts, laboratory, and x-ray results for reports; Advises supervising physician or other on call physicians of patient's conditions when indicated; Refers patients to physicians and/or specialty clinics; Follows up to ensure treatment is delivered as ordered, and to ensure continuity of medical care; Serves as clinical resource and teaches assessment skills to nursing staff, as appropriate; Identifies, designs, and conducts nursing research projects; Publishes research findings and assists staff members in understanding and utilizing research findings in their practice; Provides direct teaching to patients, identifies education needs of staff and assists in the development of education programs; Develops and promotes quality health care delivery through development of policies and procedures, research, and professional development; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Performs other related duties as required. Employment Standards Possession of the required knowledge and abilities, typically obtained through training and experience equivalent to: Completion of a Master's, Post-Master's or Doctorate from a Nurse Practitioner program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) with emphasis in the Nurse Practitioner's specialty area AND Current certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or an equivalent body or the ability to obtain certification with three (3) months AND Current active licensure to practice as an advanced practice registered nurse in the Nursing Practitioner category in the State of California AND Two (2) years of acute and/or ambulatory clinical nursing experience and sufficient expertise, competency, and experience in a specialty area for specific patient populations. Meet current regulatory requirements for credentialing as an Allied Health Professional at SCVH&HS and eligibility to qualify for a Board issued furnishing number. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of acute and primary care clinical nursing, including community aspects of nursing programs and continuity of patient care; Diagnosis and treatment of common medical problems as related to a clinical specialty area ; Sciences basic to medicine (anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, microbiology); Laws and regulations pertaining to practice of medicine and nursing; Current trends and concepts in nursing fundamentals of medicine. Ability to: Relate effectively to patients, and work effectively with medical staff; Identify abnormal and normal health conditions and implement treatment in field of specialized training; Gather complete, detailed and accurate medical histories; Recognize and evaluate situations which call for the immediate attention of a physician; Instruct and counsel patients on matters pertaining to physical and mental health. Closing Date/Time: 7/7/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Santa Clara
Clinical Nurse II - Operating Room
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA San Jose, California, United States
Under supervision, incumbents apply the theoretical concepts of nursing to clinical practice by performing routine patient care assignments and established nursing policies and procedures in controlled patient care situations. New Graduate Nurses do not meet the requirements for a Clinical Nurse II. Clinical Nurse II would meet the employment standards by possessing a valid California Registered Nurse license and at least one year of Operating Room/Perioperative experience. COVID - 19 Risk Tier - High Risk Clinical Nurse II - Operating Room/ Perioperative Operating Room/Perioperative position available at each hospital including: St. Louise Regional Hospital - Operating Room O'Connor Hospital - Operating Room Valley Medical Center - Operating Room The eligible list will be used for future openings within this competency area. The competency area includes the units listed above. Better Health for All! The County of Santa Clara owns and operates a Hospitals and Clinics Delivery System that includes Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, O'Connor Hospital, and St. Louise Regional Hospital. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - 731 bed tertiary level acute care hospital providing the highest level of adult and pediatric emergency medical and trauma services, a regional high risk Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, an ACS-verified Burn Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a CARF-accredited Rehabilitation Center, emergency and acute inpatient psychiatric services, as well as a range of other specialized services - in some cases the only such treatment in the region. O'Connor Hospital -358-bed acute care facility offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty programs to more than 1 million residents of San Jose. O'Connor Hospital was founded in 1889 as one of the first hospitals in Santa Clara County. St. Louise Regional Hospital - 93-bed acute care facility affectionately known as South County's community hospital, is a Designated Primary Stroke Center, and is the only acute care hospital in the area. Located in Gilroy, St. Louise is one of the largest employers in the community. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Job Subscription | Sign Up Typical Tasks Assessment Interviews patient and/or family to obtain data for nursing assessment, records and reports data; Utilizes assessment data to formulate nursing diagnosis; Applies knowledge of normal parameters; identifies deviation from normal, obvious patient problems, symptoms, and/or behavioral changes. Reports these to the appropriate authority; Makes observations about physical, psycho-social, cultural, learning needs and response of patient and families; documents in a clear, concise manner. Planning Identifies patient care problems and establishes priorities for care based on nursing and medical diagnosis; Understands goals and plans of care, for the usual patient population; Initiates a patient care plan and collaborates when appropriate; Contributes to the revision of the initial patient care plan dependent upon the changing needs of the patient; Contributes to the development of unit standards of care; Plans patient teaching activities. Implementation Establishes priorities and gives nursing care based on the patient care plan; Implements the patient care plan; Seeks supervision and guidance in further developing nursing skills, in performing procedures not yet mastered and/or in functioning in unfamiliar situations; Accepts accountability for all nursing care provided; Monitors compliance with safety standards and care protocols for self and others; Records nursing care given and patient's response to care; Assists in coordinating the activities needed to implement the patient care plan; Participates in implementation of patient discharge plan; Teaches patient and families; Compiles with external and internal regulations pertaining to nursing practice; recognizes legal and ethical duties and responsibilities of registered nurses. May participate in research projects. Evaluation Evaluates the patient's response to care provided; Communicates evaluation outcomes; Evaluates teaching provided by self and others. Employment Standards Possession of the legal requirements to practice as a Registered Nurse as determined by the California Board of Registered Nursing; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position as indicated above. Experience Note: A candidate typically would acquire the qualifications listed for this position by possessing a valid California Registered Nurse license and at least one year of recent acute care experience. Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Under supervision, incumbents apply the theoretical concepts of nursing to clinical practice by performing routine patient care assignments and established nursing policies and procedures in controlled patient care situations. New Graduate Nurses do not meet the requirements for a Clinical Nurse II. Clinical Nurse II would meet the employment standards by possessing a valid California Registered Nurse license and at least one year of Operating Room/Perioperative experience. COVID - 19 Risk Tier - High Risk Clinical Nurse II - Operating Room/ Perioperative Operating Room/Perioperative position available at each hospital including: St. Louise Regional Hospital - Operating Room O'Connor Hospital - Operating Room Valley Medical Center - Operating Room The eligible list will be used for future openings within this competency area. The competency area includes the units listed above. Better Health for All! The County of Santa Clara owns and operates a Hospitals and Clinics Delivery System that includes Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, O'Connor Hospital, and St. Louise Regional Hospital. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - 731 bed tertiary level acute care hospital providing the highest level of adult and pediatric emergency medical and trauma services, a regional high risk Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, an ACS-verified Burn Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a CARF-accredited Rehabilitation Center, emergency and acute inpatient psychiatric services, as well as a range of other specialized services - in some cases the only such treatment in the region. O'Connor Hospital -358-bed acute care facility offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty programs to more than 1 million residents of San Jose. O'Connor Hospital was founded in 1889 as one of the first hospitals in Santa Clara County. St. Louise Regional Hospital - 93-bed acute care facility affectionately known as South County's community hospital, is a Designated Primary Stroke Center, and is the only acute care hospital in the area. Located in Gilroy, St. Louise is one of the largest employers in the community. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Job Subscription | Sign Up Typical Tasks Assessment Interviews patient and/or family to obtain data for nursing assessment, records and reports data; Utilizes assessment data to formulate nursing diagnosis; Applies knowledge of normal parameters; identifies deviation from normal, obvious patient problems, symptoms, and/or behavioral changes. Reports these to the appropriate authority; Makes observations about physical, psycho-social, cultural, learning needs and response of patient and families; documents in a clear, concise manner. Planning Identifies patient care problems and establishes priorities for care based on nursing and medical diagnosis; Understands goals and plans of care, for the usual patient population; Initiates a patient care plan and collaborates when appropriate; Contributes to the revision of the initial patient care plan dependent upon the changing needs of the patient; Contributes to the development of unit standards of care; Plans patient teaching activities. Implementation Establishes priorities and gives nursing care based on the patient care plan; Implements the patient care plan; Seeks supervision and guidance in further developing nursing skills, in performing procedures not yet mastered and/or in functioning in unfamiliar situations; Accepts accountability for all nursing care provided; Monitors compliance with safety standards and care protocols for self and others; Records nursing care given and patient's response to care; Assists in coordinating the activities needed to implement the patient care plan; Participates in implementation of patient discharge plan; Teaches patient and families; Compiles with external and internal regulations pertaining to nursing practice; recognizes legal and ethical duties and responsibilities of registered nurses. May participate in research projects. Evaluation Evaluates the patient's response to care provided; Communicates evaluation outcomes; Evaluates teaching provided by self and others. Employment Standards Possession of the legal requirements to practice as a Registered Nurse as determined by the California Board of Registered Nursing; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position as indicated above. Experience Note: A candidate typically would acquire the qualifications listed for this position by possessing a valid California Registered Nurse license and at least one year of recent acute care experience. Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Santa Clara
Clinical Nurse III - Operating Room
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA San Jose, California, United States
Under general supervision, incumbents provide care to patients in a structured environment. Clinical Nurse III's initiate and perform established nursing interventions utilizing current clinical knowledge. New Graduate Nurses do not meet the requirements for a Clinical Nurse III. Clinical Nurse III would meet the employment standards by possessing a valid California Registered Nurse license and at least three's year of Operating Room/Perioperative experience. COVID - 19 Risk Tier - High Risk Clinical Nurse III - Operating Room / Perioperative Operating Room / Perioperative departments in each hospital include: O'Connor Hospital - Operating Room St. Louise Regional Hospital - Operating Room Valley Medical Center - Operating Room The eligible list will be used for future openings within this competency area. The competency area includes the units listed above. Better Health for All! The County of Santa Clara owns and operates a Hospitals and Clinics Delivery System that includes Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, O'Connor Hospital, and St. Louise Regional Hospital. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - 731 bed tertiary level acute care hospital providing the highest level of adult and pediatric emergency medical and trauma services, a regional high risk Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, an ACS-verified Burn Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a CARF-accredited Rehabilitation Center, emergency and acute inpatient psychiatric services, as well as a range of other specialized services - in some cases the only such treatment in the region. O'Connor Hospital - 358-bed acute care facility offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty programs to more than 1 million residents of San Jose. O'Connor Hospital was founded in 1889 as one of the first hospitals in Santa Clara County. St. Louise Regional Hospital - 93-bed acute care facility affectionately known as South County's community hospital, is a Designated Primary Stroke Center, and is the only acute care hospital in the area. Located in Gilroy, St. Louise is one of the largest employers in the community. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Job Subscription | Sign Up #indsp Typical Tasks Assessment Analyzes and validates data taken from interview of patients for common relationships, revises assessments based on patient behaviors and conceptual view of individuals; Identifies common recurrent patient problems, symptoms and behavioral changes in relation to standards of care and individual patient needs; Assesses the needs of a specific patient population by: Making purposeful rounds Participating in clinical conferences Collaborating with physicians and other health team members; Assesses the competencies of personnel assigned to a specific patient group; Assesses the need for development of standards of care for a specific patient population; Assesses the numbers and levels of personnel needed to provide nursing care for a specific patient population. Planning Identifies patient care problems, establishes priorities and develops individual patient plan of care based on nursing and medical diagnosis; Plans strategies for solving patient care problems with other members of the health team; Involves the patient needs within current assignment to determine amount and type of assistance needed; Develops a plan for teaching patients and family regarding: Implementation Recurrent health problems Coping mechanisms Health practices related to maintenance of wellness/prevention of disease Collaborates with appropriate personnel in performing new procedures and/or in functioning in unfamiliar situations; Coordinates activities needed to implement the plan of care; Coordinates patient and family teaching; Coordinates discharge plans with appropriate support personnel; Complies with external and internal regulations pertaining to nursing practice; Recognizes legal and ethical duties and responsibilities of registered nurses; May participate in conducting research activities. When assigned charge responsibility makes recommendations for the unit level staffing pattern and assigns personnel to provide for patient care during an 8-hour period; Assists in teaching students and staff; May assume role of primary nurse with accountability to specific assigned patients; Evaluation Evaluates patient response to care and utilizes this information to re-assess and revise plan of care; As a clinical partner: Evaluates orientee, student or staff's ability to perform critical nursing procedures; Evaluates orientee, student, staff's decision-making abilities in adapting policy and procedures to the clinical setting; Evaluates documentation of patients response to care; Evaluates and adapts policies, procedures and standards. Employment Standards Possession of the legal requirements to practice as a Registered Nurse as determined by the California Board of Registered Nursing and sufficient experience to enable a candidate to demonstrate possession of the qualifications necessary to successfully perform the typical tasks noted above. This class has a nine-month probationary period. Experience Note: A candidate would typically acquire the experience necessary to successfully perform at this level through at least three to four years of progressively responsible acute clinical experience. Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Under general supervision, incumbents provide care to patients in a structured environment. Clinical Nurse III's initiate and perform established nursing interventions utilizing current clinical knowledge. New Graduate Nurses do not meet the requirements for a Clinical Nurse III. Clinical Nurse III would meet the employment standards by possessing a valid California Registered Nurse license and at least three's year of Operating Room/Perioperative experience. COVID - 19 Risk Tier - High Risk Clinical Nurse III - Operating Room / Perioperative Operating Room / Perioperative departments in each hospital include: O'Connor Hospital - Operating Room St. Louise Regional Hospital - Operating Room Valley Medical Center - Operating Room The eligible list will be used for future openings within this competency area. The competency area includes the units listed above. Better Health for All! The County of Santa Clara owns and operates a Hospitals and Clinics Delivery System that includes Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, O'Connor Hospital, and St. Louise Regional Hospital. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - 731 bed tertiary level acute care hospital providing the highest level of adult and pediatric emergency medical and trauma services, a regional high risk Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, an ACS-verified Burn Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a CARF-accredited Rehabilitation Center, emergency and acute inpatient psychiatric services, as well as a range of other specialized services - in some cases the only such treatment in the region. O'Connor Hospital - 358-bed acute care facility offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty programs to more than 1 million residents of San Jose. O'Connor Hospital was founded in 1889 as one of the first hospitals in Santa Clara County. St. Louise Regional Hospital - 93-bed acute care facility affectionately known as South County's community hospital, is a Designated Primary Stroke Center, and is the only acute care hospital in the area. Located in Gilroy, St. Louise is one of the largest employers in the community. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Job Subscription | Sign Up #indsp Typical Tasks Assessment Analyzes and validates data taken from interview of patients for common relationships, revises assessments based on patient behaviors and conceptual view of individuals; Identifies common recurrent patient problems, symptoms and behavioral changes in relation to standards of care and individual patient needs; Assesses the needs of a specific patient population by: Making purposeful rounds Participating in clinical conferences Collaborating with physicians and other health team members; Assesses the competencies of personnel assigned to a specific patient group; Assesses the need for development of standards of care for a specific patient population; Assesses the numbers and levels of personnel needed to provide nursing care for a specific patient population. Planning Identifies patient care problems, establishes priorities and develops individual patient plan of care based on nursing and medical diagnosis; Plans strategies for solving patient care problems with other members of the health team; Involves the patient needs within current assignment to determine amount and type of assistance needed; Develops a plan for teaching patients and family regarding: Implementation Recurrent health problems Coping mechanisms Health practices related to maintenance of wellness/prevention of disease Collaborates with appropriate personnel in performing new procedures and/or in functioning in unfamiliar situations; Coordinates activities needed to implement the plan of care; Coordinates patient and family teaching; Coordinates discharge plans with appropriate support personnel; Complies with external and internal regulations pertaining to nursing practice; Recognizes legal and ethical duties and responsibilities of registered nurses; May participate in conducting research activities. When assigned charge responsibility makes recommendations for the unit level staffing pattern and assigns personnel to provide for patient care during an 8-hour period; Assists in teaching students and staff; May assume role of primary nurse with accountability to specific assigned patients; Evaluation Evaluates patient response to care and utilizes this information to re-assess and revise plan of care; As a clinical partner: Evaluates orientee, student or staff's ability to perform critical nursing procedures; Evaluates orientee, student, staff's decision-making abilities in adapting policy and procedures to the clinical setting; Evaluates documentation of patients response to care; Evaluates and adapts policies, procedures and standards. Employment Standards Possession of the legal requirements to practice as a Registered Nurse as determined by the California Board of Registered Nursing and sufficient experience to enable a candidate to demonstrate possession of the qualifications necessary to successfully perform the typical tasks noted above. This class has a nine-month probationary period. Experience Note: A candidate would typically acquire the experience necessary to successfully perform at this level through at least three to four years of progressively responsible acute clinical experience. Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Registered Nurse I or II
Oklahoma State Department of Health Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Registered Nurse, this position may be hired as a Level I or Level II. The Registered Nurse providing support to the Cleveland County Health Department, is a state employee position (34004166) governed by the Civil Service Rules, located in Norman, OK. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position is up to: Level I $50,026.00 Level II $55,028.60 Position Summary: Following the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) Physician Approved Protocols, this position provides comprehensive nursing services in preventive/public health programs and clinic programs including assessment, teaching, counseling, and treatment to individuals, families, and groups to promote health and wellness. It also involves communication and education to the public about public health issues, collaboration and consultation with multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams to achieve desirable outcomes for families and communities and empowering the client to aid in the prevention of spreading diseases. One must carry out job duties in a manner that supports the mission, vision, and values of the Oklahoma State Department of Health. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions: The OSDH Public Health Nurse (PHN) provides comprehensive individual and family assessments to include health history, physical assessment, growth monitoring, developmental assessment, psycho-social assessment, assessment of family functioning, assessment for domestic violence/substance abuse issues, and assessments of basicneeds, including food, housing, access to care, and resources. Uses public health surveillance/disease investigation methods in community outreach, screening, and case finding of communicable and infectious diseases that threaten the health of the community. OSDH PHN duties include physical assessment, data collection, vaccine administration, reading/interpreting lab values, and providing client-centered education. The PHN will collect specimens for testing in various OSDH program areas to include, but not limited to sexually transmitted diseases, Family Planning, Child Health, and Communicable Disease. They will provide case management, follow-up and make referrals as necessary to both internal and external providers. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Requirements include knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy. Typical clinical training of a nurse combined with the skills and knowledge to help create healthier communities and to assess the big picture of issues affecting the population. OSDH strives to provide excellent customer service by treating clients with respect and thoughtful listening. We value honesty, openness, and sincerity in our interactions with not only our clients but with community partners and coworkers. We work as a team and recognize that communication is critical in achieving our goals. We adhere to all HIPPA confidentiality and privacy policies to protect the personal and health information of all persons served by OSDH. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Provide both direct and indirect care to clients. As with any nursing position, there is a possibility of exposure to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities include sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Possible exposure to inclement weather conditions. Travel Requirements: Limited work-related travel is required with the potential for exposure to inclement weather conditions while traveling. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS •LEVEL I Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) •LEVEL II Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of professional nursing experience. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Registered Nurse, this position may be hired as a Level I or Level II. The Registered Nurse providing support to the Cleveland County Health Department, is a state employee position (34004166) governed by the Civil Service Rules, located in Norman, OK. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position is up to: Level I $50,026.00 Level II $55,028.60 Position Summary: Following the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) Physician Approved Protocols, this position provides comprehensive nursing services in preventive/public health programs and clinic programs including assessment, teaching, counseling, and treatment to individuals, families, and groups to promote health and wellness. It also involves communication and education to the public about public health issues, collaboration and consultation with multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams to achieve desirable outcomes for families and communities and empowering the client to aid in the prevention of spreading diseases. One must carry out job duties in a manner that supports the mission, vision, and values of the Oklahoma State Department of Health. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions: The OSDH Public Health Nurse (PHN) provides comprehensive individual and family assessments to include health history, physical assessment, growth monitoring, developmental assessment, psycho-social assessment, assessment of family functioning, assessment for domestic violence/substance abuse issues, and assessments of basicneeds, including food, housing, access to care, and resources. Uses public health surveillance/disease investigation methods in community outreach, screening, and case finding of communicable and infectious diseases that threaten the health of the community. OSDH PHN duties include physical assessment, data collection, vaccine administration, reading/interpreting lab values, and providing client-centered education. The PHN will collect specimens for testing in various OSDH program areas to include, but not limited to sexually transmitted diseases, Family Planning, Child Health, and Communicable Disease. They will provide case management, follow-up and make referrals as necessary to both internal and external providers. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Requirements include knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy. Typical clinical training of a nurse combined with the skills and knowledge to help create healthier communities and to assess the big picture of issues affecting the population. OSDH strives to provide excellent customer service by treating clients with respect and thoughtful listening. We value honesty, openness, and sincerity in our interactions with not only our clients but with community partners and coworkers. We work as a team and recognize that communication is critical in achieving our goals. We adhere to all HIPPA confidentiality and privacy policies to protect the personal and health information of all persons served by OSDH. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Provide both direct and indirect care to clients. As with any nursing position, there is a possibility of exposure to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities include sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Possible exposure to inclement weather conditions. Travel Requirements: Limited work-related travel is required with the potential for exposure to inclement weather conditions while traveling. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS •LEVEL I Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) •LEVEL II Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of professional nursing experience. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Public Health Nurse
Oklahoma State Department of Health Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Public Health Nurse providing support to Pottawatomie County Health Department This is a state employee position PIN 34000512 governed by the Civil Service Rules, in state government located in Shawnee, Oklahoma. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet, including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position is up to $61,878.30, based on education and experience. Position Summary: The school nurse strengthens and facilitates the educational process by improving and protecting the health status of students and by identifying and assisting in the removal or modification of health-related barriers to the learning process for individual students. The school nurse must have the educational background, experience and competencies to provide preventative health, health assessment, and referral services to students. The public health nurse assigned to the school setting works under the administrative direction of the local Regional Director, the technical nursing supervision of the District Nurse Manager (DNM) and in coordination with the school principal. The school nurse will serve as the health advocate for all schoolchildren focusing on the promotion of healthy living behaviors and the prevention of illness and injury. The primary objective of school nursing is to strengthen the educational process of children and youth by assisting them to improve or adapt to their health status. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions: • Promotes and protects the optimal health status of children. • Develops guidelines in consultation with the Public Health Nurse Guidelines and Orders for the management of illness and injury interventions. • Provides training to designated staff on recognition of signs and symptoms of illness and disease. • Performs health assessments based on the Public Health Nurse Guidelines and Orders and including participating in the IEP development. • Provides limited health assessments, in accordance with the Public Health Nurse Physician Approved Protocols, which includes screening for various health factors impacting student education. • Provides health education and counseling to help prevent teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, tobacco use, alcohol, substance abuse, wellness programs, and other health related issues. • Maintains, evaluates, and interprets cumulative health data to accommodate individual needs of students, assuring confidentiality of records and student information. • Provides chronic disease management and education. • Plans and implements Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHP) and services for children with disabilities and/or health conditions that interfere with learning. • Provides assessments and interventions for students with mental health concerns. • Participates as the health consultant on school teams. • Promotes and assists in the control of communicable diseases through immunization programs, early intervention, surveillance, reporting, and follow-up of contagious diseases. • Recommends provisions for a healthy school environment conducive to learning. • Provides health education, health resources, wellness programs, and curriculum recommendations to the school staff. • Engages in research and evaluation of school health services. • Assures state and OSDH policies regarding Child Abuse reporting are followed, if abuse is reported or suspected. • Assists in the formation of health policies, goals, and objectives for the school district. • Coordinates school/community health activities and serves as liaison between school, home, community, and health care providers. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Required at this level include knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of educational clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective Individualized Healthcare Plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of students, staff, and parents; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. In addition, this job requires, knowledge of available health programs and resources; of federal and state rules and regulations concerning health services; of accreditation, certification and licensure standards; of preventive health practices; of Public Health Nurse Guidelines and Orders and including participating in the IEP development; of nursing standards; and of nursing policies and procedures. Ability is required to develop, plan, and implement an effective nursing care program and to provide education and training. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to move to provide examinations. Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Use of N-95 respirator is required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of professional nursing experience, OR, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). NOTES If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2022 11:59:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Public Health Nurse providing support to Pottawatomie County Health Department This is a state employee position PIN 34000512 governed by the Civil Service Rules, in state government located in Shawnee, Oklahoma. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet, including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position is up to $61,878.30, based on education and experience. Position Summary: The school nurse strengthens and facilitates the educational process by improving and protecting the health status of students and by identifying and assisting in the removal or modification of health-related barriers to the learning process for individual students. The school nurse must have the educational background, experience and competencies to provide preventative health, health assessment, and referral services to students. The public health nurse assigned to the school setting works under the administrative direction of the local Regional Director, the technical nursing supervision of the District Nurse Manager (DNM) and in coordination with the school principal. The school nurse will serve as the health advocate for all schoolchildren focusing on the promotion of healthy living behaviors and the prevention of illness and injury. The primary objective of school nursing is to strengthen the educational process of children and youth by assisting them to improve or adapt to their health status. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions: • Promotes and protects the optimal health status of children. • Develops guidelines in consultation with the Public Health Nurse Guidelines and Orders for the management of illness and injury interventions. • Provides training to designated staff on recognition of signs and symptoms of illness and disease. • Performs health assessments based on the Public Health Nurse Guidelines and Orders and including participating in the IEP development. • Provides limited health assessments, in accordance with the Public Health Nurse Physician Approved Protocols, which includes screening for various health factors impacting student education. • Provides health education and counseling to help prevent teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, tobacco use, alcohol, substance abuse, wellness programs, and other health related issues. • Maintains, evaluates, and interprets cumulative health data to accommodate individual needs of students, assuring confidentiality of records and student information. • Provides chronic disease management and education. • Plans and implements Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHP) and services for children with disabilities and/or health conditions that interfere with learning. • Provides assessments and interventions for students with mental health concerns. • Participates as the health consultant on school teams. • Promotes and assists in the control of communicable diseases through immunization programs, early intervention, surveillance, reporting, and follow-up of contagious diseases. • Recommends provisions for a healthy school environment conducive to learning. • Provides health education, health resources, wellness programs, and curriculum recommendations to the school staff. • Engages in research and evaluation of school health services. • Assures state and OSDH policies regarding Child Abuse reporting are followed, if abuse is reported or suspected. • Assists in the formation of health policies, goals, and objectives for the school district. • Coordinates school/community health activities and serves as liaison between school, home, community, and health care providers. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Required at this level include knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of educational clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective Individualized Healthcare Plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of students, staff, and parents; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. In addition, this job requires, knowledge of available health programs and resources; of federal and state rules and regulations concerning health services; of accreditation, certification and licensure standards; of preventive health practices; of Public Health Nurse Guidelines and Orders and including participating in the IEP development; of nursing standards; and of nursing policies and procedures. Ability is required to develop, plan, and implement an effective nursing care program and to provide education and training. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to move to provide examinations. Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Use of N-95 respirator is required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of professional nursing experience, OR, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). NOTES If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2022 11:59:00 PM
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Patient Care Assitant I and II
Oklahoma State Department of Health Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. This position may be filled as a Level I or Level II. OSDH is seeking a full time Patient Care Assistant providing support to multiple counties, the duty station will be determined upon hire. The covered Counties will be Pontotoc, Garvin, Murray and Johnston. This is a state employee position 34000450 governed by the Civil Service Rules. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet, including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position if hired as a Level I is up to $30,717.90 based on education and experience; if hired as Level II the annual salary for this position is $32,920.51. Position Summary: Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct and indirect non-professional nursing care or outreach services in a clinic, hospital, institution or home setting under nursing or medical supervision. This includes performing duties such as taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, and charting, escorting patients, assisting with activities of daily living, and ordering and receiving supplies. Position Responsibilities/Essential Functions •Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens. •Administer COVID-19 specimen collection to members of the community •Support the overall COVID-19 testing process •Work as a courier transporting specimen, supplies, and other necessary items. •Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition. •Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared. •Escorts patients to and from various destinations. •Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment. •Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions. •Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks. •Provides case finding and recruitment of at-risk persons for comprehensive health services. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Required at this level include knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Ability to physically stand for several hours with good mobility (for reaching into vehicles). Use of N-95 respirator is required. Working in the health care community. Shall meet the physical examination requirements of occasionally lifting/carrying 50 pounds and able to push and pull a maximum force of 25 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level 1: Education and Experience required at this level is none. Level 2: One (1) year experience in providing patient care. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2022 11:59:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. This position may be filled as a Level I or Level II. OSDH is seeking a full time Patient Care Assistant providing support to multiple counties, the duty station will be determined upon hire. The covered Counties will be Pontotoc, Garvin, Murray and Johnston. This is a state employee position 34000450 governed by the Civil Service Rules. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet, including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position if hired as a Level I is up to $30,717.90 based on education and experience; if hired as Level II the annual salary for this position is $32,920.51. Position Summary: Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct and indirect non-professional nursing care or outreach services in a clinic, hospital, institution or home setting under nursing or medical supervision. This includes performing duties such as taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, and charting, escorting patients, assisting with activities of daily living, and ordering and receiving supplies. Position Responsibilities/Essential Functions •Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens. •Administer COVID-19 specimen collection to members of the community •Support the overall COVID-19 testing process •Work as a courier transporting specimen, supplies, and other necessary items. •Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition. •Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared. •Escorts patients to and from various destinations. •Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment. •Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions. •Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks. •Provides case finding and recruitment of at-risk persons for comprehensive health services. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Required at this level include knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Ability to physically stand for several hours with good mobility (for reaching into vehicles). Use of N-95 respirator is required. Working in the health care community. Shall meet the physical examination requirements of occasionally lifting/carrying 50 pounds and able to push and pull a maximum force of 25 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level 1: Education and Experience required at this level is none. Level 2: One (1) year experience in providing patient care. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2022 11:59:00 PM
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Health Facility Surveyor III
Oklahoma State Department of Health Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Health Facility Surveyor providing support to Medical Facilities Service with the Oklahoma State Department of Health. This is a state employee position PIN 34002308 governed by the Civil Service Rules, in state government located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position are up to $58,298.00 based on education and experience . Position Summary: This position is assigned responsibilities for performing state technical licensure, federal certification surveys, and complaint investigations for a variety of health facilities; evaluating the care provided residents/patients/clients by licensed or registered facility staff; and providing consultative and technical assistance to health facilities and laboratories regarding professional standards of practice; and ensuring compliance with federal and state laws and regulations. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions: • Observes, analyzes, and evaluates the provision of nursing, dietary, social, laboratory, and pharmaceutical services as well as respiratory, speech, physical and occupational therapy services for compliance to professional standards of practice. • Reviews facility compliance history; conducts entrance interview with facility administrator or representative providing explanation for survey and conducts exit interview to discuss problems and deficiencies; tours interior and exterior physical environment of facilities for required equipment, supplies, maintenance, water temperature, and sanitation; evaluates administrative records to include policies and procedures, staffing logs, in-service programs, and medical records in order to ensure compliance with regulations. • Employs sampling methodology to select residents/patients/clients for in-depth evaluation of the care and service needs of the patients/clients versus the care and services provided. • Interviews patients/clients, family members, and facility personnel, and others to obtain and document information regarding patients/clients care and/or to respond to complaints. • Evaluate the administration of health facilities to determine if policies and procedures comply with federal and state statutes and regulations. • Completes required forms and reports, which detail deficiencies noted during facility survey. • Investigates allegations and makes determinations of patient/client abuse and neglect; makes determinations of immediate jeopardy in which immediate corrective action is necessary because a facility practice has caused, or is likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to a patient/client; makes determinations of actual harm in which a facility practice has cause a negative outcome that has compromised the patient's/client's ability to maintain and/or reach his/her highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing. • Recommends action as to certification or licensure renewal, non-renewal, or termination/revocation; relocates patients/clients in the event of an administrative order for the emergency relocation of patients/clients; testifies to inspection findings at hearings or in court proceedings. • Provides technical assistance to facilities in areas of expertise; describes observed deficiencies to appropriate facility staff and provides consultation relative to improvements needed to comply with regulations. • Other duties as assigned. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of federal and state laws, regulations, and policies regarding licensure and certification of health care facilities; of what constitutes immediacy of threat to a client; and of the requirements for determining culpability of a facility. Ability is required to observe, document, analyze, and evaluate the provision of care against the applicable standards of practice, statue, and regulation; to employ the principles and methods of conducting interviews using memory retrieval methods; to interview patients/clients with diminished mental capacity, developmental disabilities, and/or acute and chronic medical conditions; to gather and present findings within a hostile facility environment while maintaining professional tone and demeanor; to analyze non-verbal and verbal communications to determine if an interview subject is omitting information or is being deceptive, and employ techniques for identifying omissions and deception in written statement; and to distinguish between the potential for harm and the potential for serious harm. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting and/or medical facility settings with climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employees are required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms; carry light items; drive an automobile. This position requires long periods of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. THIS POSITION REQUIRES TRAVEL THAT MAY INCLUDE OVERNIGHT STAYS; WORKING NIGHTS AND/OR WEEKENDS. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor's degree in business, public health, hospital or public administration, behavioral, environmental, or fire safety science AND two years of experience in a health care, developmental disability, public health, environmental health, fire safety, or domiciliary facility licensure, certification, accreditation, inspection, or administration; OR a bachelor's degree which includes a minimum of thirty semester hours in any combination of physical, natural or biological sciences AND two years of experience in health care, developmental disability, public health, environmental health, fire safety, or domiciliary facility licensure, certification, accreditation, inspection, investigation, or administration; OR a combination equivalent of education substituting the completion of a post baccalaureate degree for one year only of the required experience. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Health Facility Surveyor providing support to Medical Facilities Service with the Oklahoma State Department of Health. This is a state employee position PIN 34002308 governed by the Civil Service Rules, in state government located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position are up to $58,298.00 based on education and experience . Position Summary: This position is assigned responsibilities for performing state technical licensure, federal certification surveys, and complaint investigations for a variety of health facilities; evaluating the care provided residents/patients/clients by licensed or registered facility staff; and providing consultative and technical assistance to health facilities and laboratories regarding professional standards of practice; and ensuring compliance with federal and state laws and regulations. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions: • Observes, analyzes, and evaluates the provision of nursing, dietary, social, laboratory, and pharmaceutical services as well as respiratory, speech, physical and occupational therapy services for compliance to professional standards of practice. • Reviews facility compliance history; conducts entrance interview with facility administrator or representative providing explanation for survey and conducts exit interview to discuss problems and deficiencies; tours interior and exterior physical environment of facilities for required equipment, supplies, maintenance, water temperature, and sanitation; evaluates administrative records to include policies and procedures, staffing logs, in-service programs, and medical records in order to ensure compliance with regulations. • Employs sampling methodology to select residents/patients/clients for in-depth evaluation of the care and service needs of the patients/clients versus the care and services provided. • Interviews patients/clients, family members, and facility personnel, and others to obtain and document information regarding patients/clients care and/or to respond to complaints. • Evaluate the administration of health facilities to determine if policies and procedures comply with federal and state statutes and regulations. • Completes required forms and reports, which detail deficiencies noted during facility survey. • Investigates allegations and makes determinations of patient/client abuse and neglect; makes determinations of immediate jeopardy in which immediate corrective action is necessary because a facility practice has caused, or is likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to a patient/client; makes determinations of actual harm in which a facility practice has cause a negative outcome that has compromised the patient's/client's ability to maintain and/or reach his/her highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing. • Recommends action as to certification or licensure renewal, non-renewal, or termination/revocation; relocates patients/clients in the event of an administrative order for the emergency relocation of patients/clients; testifies to inspection findings at hearings or in court proceedings. • Provides technical assistance to facilities in areas of expertise; describes observed deficiencies to appropriate facility staff and provides consultation relative to improvements needed to comply with regulations. • Other duties as assigned. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of federal and state laws, regulations, and policies regarding licensure and certification of health care facilities; of what constitutes immediacy of threat to a client; and of the requirements for determining culpability of a facility. Ability is required to observe, document, analyze, and evaluate the provision of care against the applicable standards of practice, statue, and regulation; to employ the principles and methods of conducting interviews using memory retrieval methods; to interview patients/clients with diminished mental capacity, developmental disabilities, and/or acute and chronic medical conditions; to gather and present findings within a hostile facility environment while maintaining professional tone and demeanor; to analyze non-verbal and verbal communications to determine if an interview subject is omitting information or is being deceptive, and employ techniques for identifying omissions and deception in written statement; and to distinguish between the potential for harm and the potential for serious harm. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting and/or medical facility settings with climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employees are required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms; carry light items; drive an automobile. This position requires long periods of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. THIS POSITION REQUIRES TRAVEL THAT MAY INCLUDE OVERNIGHT STAYS; WORKING NIGHTS AND/OR WEEKENDS. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor's degree in business, public health, hospital or public administration, behavioral, environmental, or fire safety science AND two years of experience in a health care, developmental disability, public health, environmental health, fire safety, or domiciliary facility licensure, certification, accreditation, inspection, or administration; OR a bachelor's degree which includes a minimum of thirty semester hours in any combination of physical, natural or biological sciences AND two years of experience in health care, developmental disability, public health, environmental health, fire safety, or domiciliary facility licensure, certification, accreditation, inspection, investigation, or administration; OR a combination equivalent of education substituting the completion of a post baccalaureate degree for one year only of the required experience. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Disease Intervention Specialist I
Oklahoma State Department of Health Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Disease Intervention Specialist I providing support to the Sexual Health and Harm Reduction Service. This is a state employee position (34003346) governed by the Civil Service Rules, located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position are up to $47,806.37, based on education and experience . Position Summary: The purpose of a Disease Intervention Specialist (DIS) is to intervene in the spread of HIV and syphilis. This position locates and interviews patients and their sexual partners to gather information on infections or exposures to HIV and STDs. Duties include recommending testing/screening and referring positive patients to care; consulting with private/public providers to obtain information on treated cases; performing diagnostic and treatment techniques; seeking permission to apply epidemiological process to private patients; assisting in statewide screening programs on STDs and HIV to ensure timely reporting of positive findings; and providing medical consultation to clinics, county health departments, prisons and jails and Indian Health Services (IHS) on STDs and HIV. The Disease Intervention Specialist plays a critical role to diagnosis as well as screen people who have been exposed. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions • Provides treatment consultation to clinics and county health departments on sexually transmitted diseases, and other communicable diseases. • Consults with local health officers, private physicians, school officials, and others on the prevention and control of communicable diseases. • Participates in the development of various programs, preparation of field procedures and information, and other activities related to program direction. • Provides training and information on assigned programs in schools, public and private facilities, and to the general public. • Interviews patients and contacts to gather information concerning infections or exposure to various types of communicable diseases; consults with private physicians to stimulate case reporting, obtain information on treated cases, provide information on diagnostic and treatment techniques, and secure permission to apply epidemiological process to private patients. • Assists in statewide screening programs on sexually transmitted diseases through coordination of laboratory efforts to assure timely reporting of positive findings indicative of such diseases. • Participates in special projects with federal and local public health agencies; cooperates with volunteer health groups in disease prevention and control programs. Other Duties • Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior as outlined by OSDH. • Works effectively and participating in team environments, and assisting their peers. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of various types of communicable diseases; of state and federal laws concerning the treatment and reporting of various types of infections or exposure to various diseases; of medical and epidemiological aspects of diseases; of laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis of disease or infections; and of the principles of interviewing and training. Ability is required to work with groups and individuals; to provide information concerning communicable diseases; and to interview and gather information. Physical Demands and Work Environment Work is typically performed in an office setting with climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise levels, but also includes various public/community establishments used for training classes, presentations, meetings, and other required duties. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Travel Requirements: Work related travel is required to and from contracted sites and other destinations as necessary. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor's degree in a biological science, health science, social science, or a closely related field or four years of experience in performing duties such as public health inspections and investigations, preventive health programs, or as a public health nurse or an equivalent combination of education and experience . NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2022 11:59:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Disease Intervention Specialist I providing support to the Sexual Health and Harm Reduction Service. This is a state employee position (34003346) governed by the Civil Service Rules, located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position are up to $47,806.37, based on education and experience . Position Summary: The purpose of a Disease Intervention Specialist (DIS) is to intervene in the spread of HIV and syphilis. This position locates and interviews patients and their sexual partners to gather information on infections or exposures to HIV and STDs. Duties include recommending testing/screening and referring positive patients to care; consulting with private/public providers to obtain information on treated cases; performing diagnostic and treatment techniques; seeking permission to apply epidemiological process to private patients; assisting in statewide screening programs on STDs and HIV to ensure timely reporting of positive findings; and providing medical consultation to clinics, county health departments, prisons and jails and Indian Health Services (IHS) on STDs and HIV. The Disease Intervention Specialist plays a critical role to diagnosis as well as screen people who have been exposed. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions • Provides treatment consultation to clinics and county health departments on sexually transmitted diseases, and other communicable diseases. • Consults with local health officers, private physicians, school officials, and others on the prevention and control of communicable diseases. • Participates in the development of various programs, preparation of field procedures and information, and other activities related to program direction. • Provides training and information on assigned programs in schools, public and private facilities, and to the general public. • Interviews patients and contacts to gather information concerning infections or exposure to various types of communicable diseases; consults with private physicians to stimulate case reporting, obtain information on treated cases, provide information on diagnostic and treatment techniques, and secure permission to apply epidemiological process to private patients. • Assists in statewide screening programs on sexually transmitted diseases through coordination of laboratory efforts to assure timely reporting of positive findings indicative of such diseases. • Participates in special projects with federal and local public health agencies; cooperates with volunteer health groups in disease prevention and control programs. Other Duties • Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior as outlined by OSDH. • Works effectively and participating in team environments, and assisting their peers. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of various types of communicable diseases; of state and federal laws concerning the treatment and reporting of various types of infections or exposure to various diseases; of medical and epidemiological aspects of diseases; of laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis of disease or infections; and of the principles of interviewing and training. Ability is required to work with groups and individuals; to provide information concerning communicable diseases; and to interview and gather information. Physical Demands and Work Environment Work is typically performed in an office setting with climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise levels, but also includes various public/community establishments used for training classes, presentations, meetings, and other required duties. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Travel Requirements: Work related travel is required to and from contracted sites and other destinations as necessary. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor's degree in a biological science, health science, social science, or a closely related field or four years of experience in performing duties such as public health inspections and investigations, preventive health programs, or as a public health nurse or an equivalent combination of education and experience . NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2022 11:59:00 PM
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Assistant Professor - PeriPan
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX, United States
Position Description Contributes to the university's mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit. Major/Essential Functions Provides supervision and teaching to medical students and residents in Psychiatry. Work with learners to provide patient care to psychiatry patients. Conduct educational activities and/or research related to mental health. Work closely with the PeriPan program - CPAN Perinatal Care Required Qualifications MD or DO degree required Required Attachments Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 30, 2022
Position Description Contributes to the university's mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit. Major/Essential Functions Provides supervision and teaching to medical students and residents in Psychiatry. Work with learners to provide patient care to psychiatry patients. Conduct educational activities and/or research related to mental health. Work closely with the PeriPan program - CPAN Perinatal Care Required Qualifications MD or DO degree required Required Attachments Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Patient Services Specialist-Surgery Call Center
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX, United States
Position Description This position is responsible for assuring smooth operation of the clinic patient flow. Employees serve as primary contacts for patients and are responsible for scheduling appointments, preparing necessary paperwork before the patient visits, receiving patients, and maintaining records. In addition, this position is responsible for processing charges for clinic services, filing insurance claims, responding to requests for information from patients and insurance companies and maintaining related information for the department. Employees may have cash handling responsibilities. Major/Essential Functions Answers phones, schedule appointments, consults, pull consults, schedule hospital D/C, messages to nursing staff. Helps notify patients of appointments for new patients. Phone calls abandonment rate goal under 5%, average handle time, calls return to queue. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Serves as a Mentor and promotes, assess, and evaluates the education needs and requirements specific to job disciplines of your staff and self within your departmental assignment. Attends Power hour. Performs other related duties as required. Required Qualifications A High School diploma or GED. 1-year Customer Service, office, or related experience. Additional education may substitute for the experience requirement. Preferred Qualifications Typing, ability to interact effectively with others, ability to work in a busy environment, ability understand and carry our instructions, familiarity with medical procedures and computers, ability to communicate effectively with a variety of people and ability to use a calculator. Ability to speak Spanish. Required Attachments Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 30, 2022
Position Description This position is responsible for assuring smooth operation of the clinic patient flow. Employees serve as primary contacts for patients and are responsible for scheduling appointments, preparing necessary paperwork before the patient visits, receiving patients, and maintaining records. In addition, this position is responsible for processing charges for clinic services, filing insurance claims, responding to requests for information from patients and insurance companies and maintaining related information for the department. Employees may have cash handling responsibilities. Major/Essential Functions Answers phones, schedule appointments, consults, pull consults, schedule hospital D/C, messages to nursing staff. Helps notify patients of appointments for new patients. Phone calls abandonment rate goal under 5%, average handle time, calls return to queue. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Serves as a Mentor and promotes, assess, and evaluates the education needs and requirements specific to job disciplines of your staff and self within your departmental assignment. Attends Power hour. Performs other related duties as required. Required Qualifications A High School diploma or GED. 1-year Customer Service, office, or related experience. Additional education may substitute for the experience requirement. Preferred Qualifications Typing, ability to interact effectively with others, ability to work in a busy environment, ability understand and carry our instructions, familiarity with medical procedures and computers, ability to communicate effectively with a variety of people and ability to use a calculator. Ability to speak Spanish. Required Attachments Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Patient Services Specialist - Orthopaedics
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX, United States
Position Description This position is responsible for assuring smooth operation of the clinic patient flow. Employees serve as primary contacts for patients and are responsible for scheduling appointments, preparing necessary paperwork before the patient visits, receiving patients, and maintaining records. In addition, this position is responsible for processing charges for clinic services, filing insurance claims, responding to requests for information from patients and insurance companies and maintaining related information for the department. Employees may have cash handling responsibilities. Major/Essential Functions Answers incoming phone calls, certifies that all patient information is updated and correct and handles the needs of the call appropriately. Schedules patient appointments appropriately by following scheduling guidelines. Handles patient messages delegated from nurse, providers, and supervisor. Greet all patients as they arrive to the clinic and certifies that all patient information is updated and correct. Follows appropriate procedures for checking patients in and out of the clinic. Handles payment transactions and completes necessary batch closing and deposit documentation every day. Maintains a tidy waiting room and ensures all patients are informed about clinic delays. Assists managed care team with referrals, insurance verification and authorization as needed. Required Qualifications +Education:+ A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. +Experience:+ 1 year customer service, office or related experience. Additional education may substitute for the experience requirement. Preferred Qualifications Ability to interact effectively with staff, physicians, other team members and patients. Ability to work in a busy environment. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Proficient at using computers. Required Attachments Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 30, 2022
Position Description This position is responsible for assuring smooth operation of the clinic patient flow. Employees serve as primary contacts for patients and are responsible for scheduling appointments, preparing necessary paperwork before the patient visits, receiving patients, and maintaining records. In addition, this position is responsible for processing charges for clinic services, filing insurance claims, responding to requests for information from patients and insurance companies and maintaining related information for the department. Employees may have cash handling responsibilities. Major/Essential Functions Answers incoming phone calls, certifies that all patient information is updated and correct and handles the needs of the call appropriately. Schedules patient appointments appropriately by following scheduling guidelines. Handles patient messages delegated from nurse, providers, and supervisor. Greet all patients as they arrive to the clinic and certifies that all patient information is updated and correct. Follows appropriate procedures for checking patients in and out of the clinic. Handles payment transactions and completes necessary batch closing and deposit documentation every day. Maintains a tidy waiting room and ensures all patients are informed about clinic delays. Assists managed care team with referrals, insurance verification and authorization as needed. Required Qualifications +Education:+ A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. +Experience:+ 1 year customer service, office or related experience. Additional education may substitute for the experience requirement. Preferred Qualifications Ability to interact effectively with staff, physicians, other team members and patients. Ability to work in a busy environment. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Proficient at using computers. Required Attachments Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Clinical Assistant- Internal Medicine
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX, United States
Position Description Employees in this classification provide patient care management to an assigned clinic in the areas of clerical and clinical duties. In clinical setting, the employee receives direct supervision from physician or nursing supervisor in either oral or written form. In office setting, the employee receives direct supervision from department administrator. Work is performed under usual office and clinic conditions. May be stressful when working under emergency conditions. Major/Essential Functions Assist Licensed health care providers in collecting data to determine the physical, mental needs, and preferences of cultural, ethnically, and socially diverse patients and their families. Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/outcomes and patient centered plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary health care team. Communicate patient data using EMR to support decision-making and to improve patient care. Takes accurate vital signs and assessments; participate in emergency preparedness drills; attends nursing staff meetings; completes annual nursing core competency training; prepares necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments, and procedures as directed. Maintains inventory of supplies and cleanliness in exam/procedure rooms and entire clinic. Occasional Duties :As directed by Nurse Managers or Senior nursing staff. Required Qualifications Education: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent. License/Certification: Graduation from an approved certified program for assistants in the area of required specialty. Certification by an approved accredited certifying agency in the specialty that particular work will be performed. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a busy clinical setting preferred Excellent attendance and punctuality Positive attitude Required Attachments Cover Letter, Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 30, 2022
Position Description Employees in this classification provide patient care management to an assigned clinic in the areas of clerical and clinical duties. In clinical setting, the employee receives direct supervision from physician or nursing supervisor in either oral or written form. In office setting, the employee receives direct supervision from department administrator. Work is performed under usual office and clinic conditions. May be stressful when working under emergency conditions. Major/Essential Functions Assist Licensed health care providers in collecting data to determine the physical, mental needs, and preferences of cultural, ethnically, and socially diverse patients and their families. Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/outcomes and patient centered plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary health care team. Communicate patient data using EMR to support decision-making and to improve patient care. Takes accurate vital signs and assessments; participate in emergency preparedness drills; attends nursing staff meetings; completes annual nursing core competency training; prepares necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments, and procedures as directed. Maintains inventory of supplies and cleanliness in exam/procedure rooms and entire clinic. Occasional Duties :As directed by Nurse Managers or Senior nursing staff. Required Qualifications Education: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent. License/Certification: Graduation from an approved certified program for assistants in the area of required specialty. Certification by an approved accredited certifying agency in the specialty that particular work will be performed. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a busy clinical setting preferred Excellent attendance and punctuality Positive attitude Required Attachments Cover Letter, Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Sr Lic Vocational Nurse-Osteoporosis Internal Medicine
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX, United States
Position Description Employees in this classification are experienced LVN's responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities in an assigned specialty or subspecialty outpatient clinic. Work is performed under the direction of a staff nurse and/or physician as part of a total health care team in providing complete evaluations to patients. Works under the direct supervision of staff nurse or physician. No delegated supervisory authority; may instruct co-workers and supervise them in the performance of special procedures. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions, necessitating a high degree of contact with patients, families and clinic personnel. Major/Essential Functions Work with the Osteoporosis and Bone Health Center, work through referrals for the Center and follow up with patients in the infusion center. Oversee and manage clinic patients & referrals throughout the month. Order and manage required laboratory orders Track and evaluate bone density scans. Responsible for FRAX calculations for bone density measurement Administration of Prolia @ (6 months) if given in the IM clinic Review of systems, weight, and height of patients General monthly preparation for clinic and other duties as assigned. Prior authorizations for Osteoporosis medications for patients of the Internal Medicine Clinic Assist in other duties outside of Osteoporosis clinic as assigned by nursing supervisors to help support the daily functions of the Internal medicine clinic. Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/outcomes and patient-centered plans of care in collaboration with patients, their families, and the interdisciplinary health care team. Communicates patient data using EMR to support decision-making to improve patient care. Implements teaching plans for patients and their families with well-defined health learning needs. Takes and records accurate vital signs and measurements. Communicates with patients via telephone per clinic protocols. Assists in determining the physical and mental health status, needs, and preferences of culturally, ethnically, and socially diverse patients and their families. Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examination, treatments, and procedures. Attends nursing staff meetings. Sterilizes and disinfects medical equipment and instruments. Maintains inventory of supplies in examination and procedure rooms. Completes Annual Nursing Core Competency Training and Skills Fair. Participates in emergency preparedness drills in department. Assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR. Participates in the identification of patient needs for referral to resources and facilitate continuity of care. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Promote, Assess, and Evaluate the educational needs and requirements specific to your job discipline. Complete necessary training as directed by your supervisor. Occasional Duties As directed by nursing supervisors. Prior authorizations, message coverage, and clinic coverage for other coworkers Required Qualifications +Education:+ Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of vocational nursing. +License/Certification:+ Current Vocational Nursing license in the state of Texas or the attainment of a temporary permit from the Board of Nursing to practice vocational nursing pending full licensure in the state of Texas. +Experience:+ At least two years of LVN experience in a hospital, clinic or community-based environment. Preferred Qualifications Clinic nursing experience preferred but not required . Positive attitude and team oriented. Excellent attendance and punctuality. Team player. Organization and multitasking . Working with reports in Excel and Microsoft office Required Attachments Cover Letter, Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 30, 2022
Position Description Employees in this classification are experienced LVN's responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities in an assigned specialty or subspecialty outpatient clinic. Work is performed under the direction of a staff nurse and/or physician as part of a total health care team in providing complete evaluations to patients. Works under the direct supervision of staff nurse or physician. No delegated supervisory authority; may instruct co-workers and supervise them in the performance of special procedures. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions, necessitating a high degree of contact with patients, families and clinic personnel. Major/Essential Functions Work with the Osteoporosis and Bone Health Center, work through referrals for the Center and follow up with patients in the infusion center. Oversee and manage clinic patients & referrals throughout the month. Order and manage required laboratory orders Track and evaluate bone density scans. Responsible for FRAX calculations for bone density measurement Administration of Prolia @ (6 months) if given in the IM clinic Review of systems, weight, and height of patients General monthly preparation for clinic and other duties as assigned. Prior authorizations for Osteoporosis medications for patients of the Internal Medicine Clinic Assist in other duties outside of Osteoporosis clinic as assigned by nursing supervisors to help support the daily functions of the Internal medicine clinic. Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/outcomes and patient-centered plans of care in collaboration with patients, their families, and the interdisciplinary health care team. Communicates patient data using EMR to support decision-making to improve patient care. Implements teaching plans for patients and their families with well-defined health learning needs. Takes and records accurate vital signs and measurements. Communicates with patients via telephone per clinic protocols. Assists in determining the physical and mental health status, needs, and preferences of culturally, ethnically, and socially diverse patients and their families. Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examination, treatments, and procedures. Attends nursing staff meetings. Sterilizes and disinfects medical equipment and instruments. Maintains inventory of supplies in examination and procedure rooms. Completes Annual Nursing Core Competency Training and Skills Fair. Participates in emergency preparedness drills in department. Assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR. Participates in the identification of patient needs for referral to resources and facilitate continuity of care. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Promote, Assess, and Evaluate the educational needs and requirements specific to your job discipline. Complete necessary training as directed by your supervisor. Occasional Duties As directed by nursing supervisors. Prior authorizations, message coverage, and clinic coverage for other coworkers Required Qualifications +Education:+ Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of vocational nursing. +License/Certification:+ Current Vocational Nursing license in the state of Texas or the attainment of a temporary permit from the Board of Nursing to practice vocational nursing pending full licensure in the state of Texas. +Experience:+ At least two years of LVN experience in a hospital, clinic or community-based environment. Preferred Qualifications Clinic nursing experience preferred but not required . Positive attitude and team oriented. Excellent attendance and punctuality. Team player. Organization and multitasking . Working with reports in Excel and Microsoft office Required Attachments Cover Letter, Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Orange County, CA
Comprehensive Care Licensed Vocational Nurse (CHS)
Orange County, CA CA, United States
COMPREHENSIVE CARE LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE Correctional Health Services (CHS) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective July 1, 2022 - 3.5% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met . Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This list will be used to fill current and future Comprehensive Care Licensed Vocational Nurse positions within the Health Care Agency, Correctional Health Services. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. THE AGENCY The Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family, and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of seven service areas - Administrative and Financial, Strategy and Special Projects, Mental Health and Recovery Services , Correctional Health, Office of Care Coordination, Medical Health and Public Health - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. CORRECTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES The Correctional Health Services (CHS) program is comprised of two separate entities. One is for the adult inmates and the other is for the juveniles. The CHS program provides medical, dental, nursing, infection control, health education, and pharmaceutical services at a community standard of care and provides mental health services including 24-hour emergency triage and crisis intervention, suicide prevention, treatment beds, individual and group therapy, substance use counseling, medication assessment and discharge planning to all adult inmates in the County's five (5) correctional facilities. The Juvenile Health Services program has two clinics-Juvenile Hall Health Clinic and Orangewood Family Health Clinic. THE OPPORTUNITY This Comprehensive Care Licensed Vocational Nurse (CCLVN) position is in the Adult Correctional Health Services division, which is responsible for basic and emergency medical services for approximately 6,000 inmates per day, and over 60,000 inmates per year. The Comprehensive Care Licensed Vocational Nurse responsibilities include but are not limited to: Administration of regular and PRN medication Use of electronic health records (EHR) to accurately enter and document patient data, administer medications including insulin Prepare and collect lab specimens, including blood, urine, saliva, stool and nasal/pharyngeal samples Perform EKG (electrocardiogram), visual acuity, vital signs, PPD (tuberculosis test) placement, blood glucose testing, basic wound care, ambulatory clinic procedures and screening exams Perform skills of emergency first responder Recognize normal vs. abnormal findings and report such findings to on duty registered nurses Conduct and maintain inventory adequate stock of medication and supplies for assigned work area Maintain assigned work area on a daily basis and ensure that work areas are inspection ready at all times Assist onsite and telemedicine/telepsychiatry providers Participate in conferences, committee meetings, staff development and education programs to increase or maintain professional competency May perform other job related duties as needed *The initial vacancies will be for the night shift CHS is a 24 hour, 7 days a week operation. Incumbents must be able to work days, weekends, evenings or night shift and holidays. Nursing staff work six (6), twelve (12) hour shifts, and one eight (8) hour shift per two (2) week pay period. Days off are every other weekend and rotating week days. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have experience in acute care, correctional setting and/or other similar institutional type of setting and will demonstrate the following competencies: Clinical Experience Caring for clients with medical and mental health diagnosis Working in acute urgent care or ambulatory clinic type of setting Gathering clinical nursing data accurately (e.g. vital signs, health history) HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) guidelines Proper dosage and common side effects of a large number of medications given for medical and mental health diagnosis Performing or assisting in wound care Following sterile instrument processing protocols Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other healthcare related systems (Electronic Health Records) Communication and Collaboration Effectively explaining the treatments or procedures to inmates Evaluating the effectiveness of client's prescribed medication(s) in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team Collaborating with coworkers in a team dynamic setting to complete tasks Effectively assess and escalate inmate medical information to Registered Nurses Adaptability and Compassion Working effectively and maintaining a positive attitude in a changing and stressful environment, and ability to make adjustments as necessary Developing resiliency by maintaining energy, tenacity and compassionate care to fulfill correctional nursing responsibilities Critical Thinking and Safety Reducing liability risks by being in compliance with Federal and State laws and mandated standards in accordance with Title 15, Title 22, and National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) Standards. Being aware of any environmental hazards while working inside secured facilities Being alert and aware of personal safety and security while providing care and/or treatment to unstable or unpredictable clients Analyzing and evaluating emergent health needs and referring to registered nurse or clinician SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS Incumbents must NOT have felony convictions or be on any form of probation Must be able to pass and maintain background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes; completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (N.A.C.E.S.) Correctional Health Services are a 24 hour, 7 day a week facilities, incumbents must be able to work on weekends, evenings or night shift and holidays MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the CCLVN classification, including physical, mental and environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified applicants. After screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via e-mail of their status in the process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Online Assessment | Written Exam (Weighted 100%) Candidates who meet minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in one or more job-related assessments. Candidates will be notified of their test date and access code, if applicable. Only the more qualified candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List : Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses, and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, and laws, regulations, and policies regarding COVID-19 are subject to change. The County of Orange is required to comply with all applicable State or County Public Health Orders, some of which require vaccination or testing as follows: Workers, who provide services in certain Medical or High-Risk Settings, will be required to provide proof of full vaccination from COVID-19 or to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing . Workers, who provide services in certain Health Care Facilities or in a correctional facility or detention center where health care is provided, will be required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and boosted . (Workers may be exempt from this requirement based on religious beliefs or a qualifying medical reason; however, if exempted, they will be required to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.) The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Alfredo Salazar at (714) 834-5304 or Alsalazar@ochca.com . Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
COMPREHENSIVE CARE LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE Correctional Health Services (CHS) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective July 1, 2022 - 3.5% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met . Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This list will be used to fill current and future Comprehensive Care Licensed Vocational Nurse positions within the Health Care Agency, Correctional Health Services. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. THE AGENCY The Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family, and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of seven service areas - Administrative and Financial, Strategy and Special Projects, Mental Health and Recovery Services , Correctional Health, Office of Care Coordination, Medical Health and Public Health - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. CORRECTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES The Correctional Health Services (CHS) program is comprised of two separate entities. One is for the adult inmates and the other is for the juveniles. The CHS program provides medical, dental, nursing, infection control, health education, and pharmaceutical services at a community standard of care and provides mental health services including 24-hour emergency triage and crisis intervention, suicide prevention, treatment beds, individual and group therapy, substance use counseling, medication assessment and discharge planning to all adult inmates in the County's five (5) correctional facilities. The Juvenile Health Services program has two clinics-Juvenile Hall Health Clinic and Orangewood Family Health Clinic. THE OPPORTUNITY This Comprehensive Care Licensed Vocational Nurse (CCLVN) position is in the Adult Correctional Health Services division, which is responsible for basic and emergency medical services for approximately 6,000 inmates per day, and over 60,000 inmates per year. The Comprehensive Care Licensed Vocational Nurse responsibilities include but are not limited to: Administration of regular and PRN medication Use of electronic health records (EHR) to accurately enter and document patient data, administer medications including insulin Prepare and collect lab specimens, including blood, urine, saliva, stool and nasal/pharyngeal samples Perform EKG (electrocardiogram), visual acuity, vital signs, PPD (tuberculosis test) placement, blood glucose testing, basic wound care, ambulatory clinic procedures and screening exams Perform skills of emergency first responder Recognize normal vs. abnormal findings and report such findings to on duty registered nurses Conduct and maintain inventory adequate stock of medication and supplies for assigned work area Maintain assigned work area on a daily basis and ensure that work areas are inspection ready at all times Assist onsite and telemedicine/telepsychiatry providers Participate in conferences, committee meetings, staff development and education programs to increase or maintain professional competency May perform other job related duties as needed *The initial vacancies will be for the night shift CHS is a 24 hour, 7 days a week operation. Incumbents must be able to work days, weekends, evenings or night shift and holidays. Nursing staff work six (6), twelve (12) hour shifts, and one eight (8) hour shift per two (2) week pay period. Days off are every other weekend and rotating week days. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have experience in acute care, correctional setting and/or other similar institutional type of setting and will demonstrate the following competencies: Clinical Experience Caring for clients with medical and mental health diagnosis Working in acute urgent care or ambulatory clinic type of setting Gathering clinical nursing data accurately (e.g. vital signs, health history) HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) guidelines Proper dosage and common side effects of a large number of medications given for medical and mental health diagnosis Performing or assisting in wound care Following sterile instrument processing protocols Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other healthcare related systems (Electronic Health Records) Communication and Collaboration Effectively explaining the treatments or procedures to inmates Evaluating the effectiveness of client's prescribed medication(s) in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team Collaborating with coworkers in a team dynamic setting to complete tasks Effectively assess and escalate inmate medical information to Registered Nurses Adaptability and Compassion Working effectively and maintaining a positive attitude in a changing and stressful environment, and ability to make adjustments as necessary Developing resiliency by maintaining energy, tenacity and compassionate care to fulfill correctional nursing responsibilities Critical Thinking and Safety Reducing liability risks by being in compliance with Federal and State laws and mandated standards in accordance with Title 15, Title 22, and National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) Standards. Being aware of any environmental hazards while working inside secured facilities Being alert and aware of personal safety and security while providing care and/or treatment to unstable or unpredictable clients Analyzing and evaluating emergent health needs and referring to registered nurse or clinician SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS Incumbents must NOT have felony convictions or be on any form of probation Must be able to pass and maintain background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes; completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (N.A.C.E.S.) Correctional Health Services are a 24 hour, 7 day a week facilities, incumbents must be able to work on weekends, evenings or night shift and holidays MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the CCLVN classification, including physical, mental and environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified applicants. After screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via e-mail of their status in the process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Online Assessment | Written Exam (Weighted 100%) Candidates who meet minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in one or more job-related assessments. Candidates will be notified of their test date and access code, if applicable. Only the more qualified candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List : Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses, and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, and laws, regulations, and policies regarding COVID-19 are subject to change. The County of Orange is required to comply with all applicable State or County Public Health Orders, some of which require vaccination or testing as follows: Workers, who provide services in certain Medical or High-Risk Settings, will be required to provide proof of full vaccination from COVID-19 or to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing . Workers, who provide services in certain Health Care Facilities or in a correctional facility or detention center where health care is provided, will be required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and boosted . (Workers may be exempt from this requirement based on religious beliefs or a qualifying medical reason; however, if exempted, they will be required to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.) The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Alfredo Salazar at (714) 834-5304 or Alsalazar@ochca.com . Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Orange County, CA
Chief of Health Informatics (Administrative Manager III)
Orange County, CA Orange County, CA, United States
Chief of Health Informatics (Administrative Manager III) Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following date: Effective July 1, 2022 Mandatory Employee Retirement Contributions will decrease on the following date: Effective July 1, 2022 This recruitment is open to the public . This recruitment will close on Friday, July 8, 2022, at 11:59 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The open eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Administrative Manager III positions with this specialty. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County . HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of six (6) service areas - Correctional Health, Director's Office, Finance & Administrative, Mental Health & Recovery, Public Health, and Strategy & Special Projects - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. DIRECTOR'S OFFICE The Director's Office supports organizational operations and initiatives under the oversight of the Agency Director, including communications, compliance and privacy management, and population health and equity. Communications serves as the HCA's Public Information Office, responding to and coordinating media requests for information, drafting, and issuing press releases, and managing the Agency's social media presence. Additionally, provides internal support to programs in the development and marketing of information about the HCA and our contracted partners across multiple platforms. Office of Compliance & Privacy ensures organizational compliance with federal and state regulatory requirements, including compliance training, issue reporting and adherence to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rights. Office of Population Health & Equity focuses on increasing the HCA's impact and action related to addressing health disparities, advancing health equity and population health management, and developing policy measures and practices combating structural and social injustices in health and human services. THE OPPORTUNITY The Chief of Health Informatics will be a key leader within HCA, partnering very closely with the leadership representing all program areas, quality and project management, administration, compliance, and information technology. In addition, the incumbent will: Champion and support improvements in clinical quality and operational research, efficiency and safety using data and systems analysis and observation of clinical interactions through a definition and extensive use of clinical data analytics models and systems Collaborate closely with the Chief Information Officer to help build improved physician and clinical workflows at all levels, design more useful and intuitive user interfaces and data access methods, enhance data collection processes to meet objectives, and improve the quality of care being delivered through optimal use of the Electronic Health Records (EHR) and other technology solutions Establish integrated relationships with clinicians and advocate use of clinical information systems to support clinical decision support, evidence-based practice, and enhance patient safety and outcomes Design operational and technology-based ways to share health records between all programs through consideration and resolution of legal and privacy related issues Design and implement processes to make the collection and sharing of data efficient while maintaining a high level of security Provide direct and indirect oversight of Research Analysts in each of the Agency's service-areas. Partner with agency clinical leaders in the effective adoption of new and innovative information technology solutions in support of improvements in clinical practice planning and conduct, research, and education Use and promote the use of data analytics and predictive modeling solutions using artificial intelligence and machine learning and broad data science concepts and practices Play an active and influential role in supporting the agency's population health program Maintain consistency with HCA's strategic plan and objectives Develop and maintain a strong collaborative relationship with the agency Deputy Agency Directors and together provide clinical leadership in utilizing information technology to support clinical quality and safety Participate in building and retaining an exceptional team of both formal and informal informatics/analytics resources from various HCA programs Form and oversee an Informatics Resource Pool representing all program areas Maintain awareness of existing and emerging technology, regulatory, and market forces that have an impact on healthcare information management Participate in defining and formulating clinical initiatives and projects that will enable realization of the organization's vision DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in a Health Informatics, Information Technology, Public Health, Behavioral Health, or closely related field. The ideal candidate will also possess five (5) or more years of progressive experience in a healthcare setting with identifying, evaluating, and conducting assessments of improved care delivery technology using evidence-based practices, developing recommendations on the impact of integration with existing workflows, systems, and advancing automation to lessen the clinical and administrative burden of all healthcare staff and providers. Additionally, the ideal candidate will champion and develop ongoing relationships with community partners and other health systems to advance integration efforts to ensure more seamless ways to share and exchange healthcare information. Possession of a master's degree or Doctoral level of education in a field related to Health Informatics, Information Technology, Public Health or Behavioral Health is highly desired. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge l Experience Extensive knowledge and experience with designing and execution of Health Informatics Extensive experience with empirical and statistical research in healthcare delivery environments Understanding and applying the principles and techniques of, and utilization of tools for structured project management Possessing a good understanding of program planning, implementation/execution, on-going evaluation and improvement methods, and dissemination of findings and learnings Promoting the use of data analytics, data science and predictive modeling solutions Fundamental knowledge of programing and database design Working knowledge of EHR systems, cloud-based applications and platforms In-depth knowledge of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy and security and other related state and federal mandates, regulatory requirements, and best practice models of compliance Demonstrating advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook Leadership l Supervision Working collaboratively and establishing rapport with staff, managers, senior leadership and stakeholders Developing innovative and effective solutions for complex issues Selecting, training, leading, and motivating high performance and results-oriented teams Building and maintaining positive forward focused work environments Foster a positive team atmosphere Accepting challenges, exercising good judgment, and conducting appropriate risk management Communication l Collaboration Effectively communicating both orally and in writing within the Agency, including facilitation, consultation, negotiation, and persuasion, and conflict resolution Presenting ideas and complex material clearly, concisely, logically and persuasively both orally and in writing Writing succinct, informative, and clear communications Communicating on sensitive issues, demonstrating excellent judgment and diplomacy, which leads to successful outcomes Building and maintaining appropriate collaborative relationship with key stakeholders MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here for information on the minimum qualifications for the Administrative Manager III of this classification. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Click here to view the Physical, Mental, and Environmental Conditions for the Administrative Manager III classification. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID 19 related requirements. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve and laws, regulations, and policies regarding COVID-19 are subject to change. The County of Orange is required to comply with any State or County Public Health Orders which may apply as follows: Workers who provide services in certain Medical or High-Risk Settings, may be required to provide proof of full vaccination from COVID-19 or to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing . Workers, who provide services in certain Health Care Facilities or in a correctional facility or detention center where health care is provided, will be required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and boosted . (Workers may be exempt from this requirement based on religious beliefs or a qualifying medical reason; however, if exempted, they will be required to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.) The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Order. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Thai Do at (714) 834-2598 or Tdo@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Chief of Health Informatics (Administrative Manager III) Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following date: Effective July 1, 2022 Mandatory Employee Retirement Contributions will decrease on the following date: Effective July 1, 2022 This recruitment is open to the public . This recruitment will close on Friday, July 8, 2022, at 11:59 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The open eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Administrative Manager III positions with this specialty. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County . HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of six (6) service areas - Correctional Health, Director's Office, Finance & Administrative, Mental Health & Recovery, Public Health, and Strategy & Special Projects - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. DIRECTOR'S OFFICE The Director's Office supports organizational operations and initiatives under the oversight of the Agency Director, including communications, compliance and privacy management, and population health and equity. Communications serves as the HCA's Public Information Office, responding to and coordinating media requests for information, drafting, and issuing press releases, and managing the Agency's social media presence. Additionally, provides internal support to programs in the development and marketing of information about the HCA and our contracted partners across multiple platforms. Office of Compliance & Privacy ensures organizational compliance with federal and state regulatory requirements, including compliance training, issue reporting and adherence to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rights. Office of Population Health & Equity focuses on increasing the HCA's impact and action related to addressing health disparities, advancing health equity and population health management, and developing policy measures and practices combating structural and social injustices in health and human services. THE OPPORTUNITY The Chief of Health Informatics will be a key leader within HCA, partnering very closely with the leadership representing all program areas, quality and project management, administration, compliance, and information technology. In addition, the incumbent will: Champion and support improvements in clinical quality and operational research, efficiency and safety using data and systems analysis and observation of clinical interactions through a definition and extensive use of clinical data analytics models and systems Collaborate closely with the Chief Information Officer to help build improved physician and clinical workflows at all levels, design more useful and intuitive user interfaces and data access methods, enhance data collection processes to meet objectives, and improve the quality of care being delivered through optimal use of the Electronic Health Records (EHR) and other technology solutions Establish integrated relationships with clinicians and advocate use of clinical information systems to support clinical decision support, evidence-based practice, and enhance patient safety and outcomes Design operational and technology-based ways to share health records between all programs through consideration and resolution of legal and privacy related issues Design and implement processes to make the collection and sharing of data efficient while maintaining a high level of security Provide direct and indirect oversight of Research Analysts in each of the Agency's service-areas. Partner with agency clinical leaders in the effective adoption of new and innovative information technology solutions in support of improvements in clinical practice planning and conduct, research, and education Use and promote the use of data analytics and predictive modeling solutions using artificial intelligence and machine learning and broad data science concepts and practices Play an active and influential role in supporting the agency's population health program Maintain consistency with HCA's strategic plan and objectives Develop and maintain a strong collaborative relationship with the agency Deputy Agency Directors and together provide clinical leadership in utilizing information technology to support clinical quality and safety Participate in building and retaining an exceptional team of both formal and informal informatics/analytics resources from various HCA programs Form and oversee an Informatics Resource Pool representing all program areas Maintain awareness of existing and emerging technology, regulatory, and market forces that have an impact on healthcare information management Participate in defining and formulating clinical initiatives and projects that will enable realization of the organization's vision DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in a Health Informatics, Information Technology, Public Health, Behavioral Health, or closely related field. The ideal candidate will also possess five (5) or more years of progressive experience in a healthcare setting with identifying, evaluating, and conducting assessments of improved care delivery technology using evidence-based practices, developing recommendations on the impact of integration with existing workflows, systems, and advancing automation to lessen the clinical and administrative burden of all healthcare staff and providers. Additionally, the ideal candidate will champion and develop ongoing relationships with community partners and other health systems to advance integration efforts to ensure more seamless ways to share and exchange healthcare information. Possession of a master's degree or Doctoral level of education in a field related to Health Informatics, Information Technology, Public Health or Behavioral Health is highly desired. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge l Experience Extensive knowledge and experience with designing and execution of Health Informatics Extensive experience with empirical and statistical research in healthcare delivery environments Understanding and applying the principles and techniques of, and utilization of tools for structured project management Possessing a good understanding of program planning, implementation/execution, on-going evaluation and improvement methods, and dissemination of findings and learnings Promoting the use of data analytics, data science and predictive modeling solutions Fundamental knowledge of programing and database design Working knowledge of EHR systems, cloud-based applications and platforms In-depth knowledge of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy and security and other related state and federal mandates, regulatory requirements, and best practice models of compliance Demonstrating advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook Leadership l Supervision Working collaboratively and establishing rapport with staff, managers, senior leadership and stakeholders Developing innovative and effective solutions for complex issues Selecting, training, leading, and motivating high performance and results-oriented teams Building and maintaining positive forward focused work environments Foster a positive team atmosphere Accepting challenges, exercising good judgment, and conducting appropriate risk management Communication l Collaboration Effectively communicating both orally and in writing within the Agency, including facilitation, consultation, negotiation, and persuasion, and conflict resolution Presenting ideas and complex material clearly, concisely, logically and persuasively both orally and in writing Writing succinct, informative, and clear communications Communicating on sensitive issues, demonstrating excellent judgment and diplomacy, which leads to successful outcomes Building and maintaining appropriate collaborative relationship with key stakeholders MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here for information on the minimum qualifications for the Administrative Manager III of this classification. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Click here to view the Physical, Mental, and Environmental Conditions for the Administrative Manager III classification. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID 19 related requirements. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve and laws, regulations, and policies regarding COVID-19 are subject to change. The County of Orange is required to comply with any State or County Public Health Orders which may apply as follows: Workers who provide services in certain Medical or High-Risk Settings, may be required to provide proof of full vaccination from COVID-19 or to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing . Workers, who provide services in certain Health Care Facilities or in a correctional facility or detention center where health care is provided, will be required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and boosted . (Workers may be exempt from this requirement based on religious beliefs or a qualifying medical reason; however, if exempted, they will be required to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.) The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Order. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Thai Do at (714) 834-2598 or Tdo@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Texas Parks and Wildlife
TPWD - Maintenance Specialist III (Operations Ranger)
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE Marfa, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: David Renninger, (432) 358-4444 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Big Bend Ranch State Park, 1900 S. Sauceda Ranch Road, Marfa, TX 79843 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Big Bend Ranch State Park Complex offers recreation opportunities for those seeking a wild and rugged experience, adventure, and solitude. The park offers amazing views and unparalleled night skies along the Rio Grande in far west Texas. This position is located in a very remote and rugged portion of the Chihuahuan Desert. Amenities are limited and cell signal is not reliable. It is recommended that applicants review or research the location prior to applying. Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Specialist III performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. This position is responsible for the overall upkeep of the park grounds, facilities, livestock, vehicles, equipment, trails, campsites, and other assets for Big Bend Ranch State Park. Duties include but are not limited to building repairs, mechanical work, fencing, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, mowing, and janitorial services. This position is required to operate hand and power tools, mowers, tractors, UTVs, and many other equipment types. Daily livestock husbandry duties are required as needed. The Maintenance Specialist III position is public facing and assists with interpretation, provides revenue collection, and customer service as directed. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. This position performs additional duties as assigned and complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: One year general office work experience in computers, daily and monthly reports and customer service; Experience working with the general public and volunteers; Experience on USFS, NPS, AmeriCorps or similar trail crew. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general maintenance techniques and minor repairs of facilities and equipment; Knowledge of operation and maintenance repair of vehicles, tractors, diesel equipment and small engine equipment; Knowledge of general custodial work and housekeeping techniques Knowledge of general trail maintenance and construction tools and techniques; Knowledge of general office procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in use of hand power tools, mowers, tractors, 4-wheel drive vehicles and other mechanized equipment; Skill in trail layout and design; Skill in working with horses/cattle and general ranch work; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 13, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: David Renninger, (432) 358-4444 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Big Bend Ranch State Park, 1900 S. Sauceda Ranch Road, Marfa, TX 79843 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Big Bend Ranch State Park Complex offers recreation opportunities for those seeking a wild and rugged experience, adventure, and solitude. The park offers amazing views and unparalleled night skies along the Rio Grande in far west Texas. This position is located in a very remote and rugged portion of the Chihuahuan Desert. Amenities are limited and cell signal is not reliable. It is recommended that applicants review or research the location prior to applying. Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Specialist III performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. This position is responsible for the overall upkeep of the park grounds, facilities, livestock, vehicles, equipment, trails, campsites, and other assets for Big Bend Ranch State Park. Duties include but are not limited to building repairs, mechanical work, fencing, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, mowing, and janitorial services. This position is required to operate hand and power tools, mowers, tractors, UTVs, and many other equipment types. Daily livestock husbandry duties are required as needed. The Maintenance Specialist III position is public facing and assists with interpretation, provides revenue collection, and customer service as directed. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. This position performs additional duties as assigned and complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: One year general office work experience in computers, daily and monthly reports and customer service; Experience working with the general public and volunteers; Experience on USFS, NPS, AmeriCorps or similar trail crew. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general maintenance techniques and minor repairs of facilities and equipment; Knowledge of operation and maintenance repair of vehicles, tractors, diesel equipment and small engine equipment; Knowledge of general custodial work and housekeeping techniques Knowledge of general trail maintenance and construction tools and techniques; Knowledge of general office procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in use of hand power tools, mowers, tractors, 4-wheel drive vehicles and other mechanized equipment; Skill in trail layout and design; Skill in working with horses/cattle and general ranch work; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 13, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Texas Parks and Wildlife
TPWD - Maintenance Specialist III (Operations Ranger)
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE Pilot Point, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Christopher Schraeder, (940) 686-2148 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois, 100 PW 4137, Pilot Point, TX 76258 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position is responsible for park operations, maintenance and visitor services at the Isle du Bois Unit of Ray Roberts Lake State Park. Performs all phases of maintenance to facilities, buildings, vehicles, equipment and grounds. Operates all types of equipment including power mowers, tools, tractors and other gasoline operated equipment. Provides customer service, issues park permits and performs fee collection duties. Responsible for overseeing work of community service workers, volunteer staff and other Alternative Workforces. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the park's natural resources. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience working with the public; Experience in customer service and/or public relations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general maintenance techniques; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work effectively and courteously with the public and co-workers Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to assist with enforcement of park rules and regulations; Ability to perform manual labor such as grounds, facility and trail maintenance; Ability to apply pesticides and herbicides in a safe manner and in accordance with State regulations; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond emergency situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 20, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Christopher Schraeder, (940) 686-2148 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois, 100 PW 4137, Pilot Point, TX 76258 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position is responsible for park operations, maintenance and visitor services at the Isle du Bois Unit of Ray Roberts Lake State Park. Performs all phases of maintenance to facilities, buildings, vehicles, equipment and grounds. Operates all types of equipment including power mowers, tools, tractors and other gasoline operated equipment. Provides customer service, issues park permits and performs fee collection duties. Responsible for overseeing work of community service workers, volunteer staff and other Alternative Workforces. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the park's natural resources. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience working with the public; Experience in customer service and/or public relations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general maintenance techniques; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work effectively and courteously with the public and co-workers Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to assist with enforcement of park rules and regulations; Ability to perform manual labor such as grounds, facility and trail maintenance; Ability to apply pesticides and herbicides in a safe manner and in accordance with State regulations; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond emergency situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 20, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Texas Parks and Wildlife
TPWD - Maintenance Specialist III (Operations Ranger)
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE Quitaque, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Donald Beard, (806) 455-1492 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway, 850 Park Road, Quitaque, TX 79255 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work and is responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations and visitor services for Caprock Canyons State Park. Performs routine cleaning of facilities, grounds and equipment. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers and power tools. Provides information to park visitors and general public. Issues permits, collects revenue and conducts automated visitor registration. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the parks natural resources. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, the National Wildfire Coordinating Group's (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II certification. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. Physical Requirements: Must be able to pass, within one year of employment, the FFTII physical fitness standard (walk up to 3 miles in 45 minutes or less carrying up to a 45 lb pack). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for the one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience working with the public; Customer service and public relations experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance techniques and repairs; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, equipment and vehicle repairs; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONIDTIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond emergency situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to preform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 20, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Donald Beard, (806) 455-1492 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway, 850 Park Road, Quitaque, TX 79255 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work and is responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations and visitor services for Caprock Canyons State Park. Performs routine cleaning of facilities, grounds and equipment. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers and power tools. Provides information to park visitors and general public. Issues permits, collects revenue and conducts automated visitor registration. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the parks natural resources. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, the National Wildfire Coordinating Group's (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II certification. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. Physical Requirements: Must be able to pass, within one year of employment, the FFTII physical fitness standard (walk up to 3 miles in 45 minutes or less carrying up to a 45 lb pack). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for the one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience working with the public; Customer service and public relations experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance techniques and repairs; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, equipment and vehicle repairs; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONIDTIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond emergency situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to preform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 20, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Texas Parks and Wildlife
TPWD - Geographic Information Specialist III (GIS Analyst)
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Justin Fleury, (512) 389-4367 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the State Park Division's Planning and Geospatial Resources Manager, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) geographic information system. This position is responsible for geographic information system (GIS) project delivery ranging from geodatabase development and management to the design and development of web mapping applications that meet specialized and Division-wide business needs. Responsibilities include geodatabase creation, editing, maintenance, organizing geodata collection and management projects, web mapping application development and programming, and publication of map and web services in production and development environments. Position is also responsible for working with staff to create data reporting tools like dashboards to support data analysis by the end user. This position also requires ability to design, create and automate geoprocessing workflows for State Park data creation, as well as the development and support of scripts for various geodatabase maintenance tasks. Works as part of a GIS team to support initiatives across division as directed by the Planning and Geospatial Resources Manager. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: This position is responsible for GIS project delivery ranging from geodatabase development and management, to the design and development of web mapping applications that meet specialized and Division-wide business needs. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree or higher with coursework in GIS or Computer Science. Experience: Three years professional experience using GIS techniques as primary tool in job function; Two years of professional experience in creating, editing, and managing spatial data and/or table structures; One year of experience in web mapping and/or field application development using ESRI tools and techniques; Demonstrated experience using a programming or scripting language to automate GIS workflows and/or processes. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree and certification in Geographic Information Systems from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience in GIS techniques as primary tool in job function; Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Geography, Natural Resources, or Computer Science may substitute for one year of the required experience in GIS techniques as primary tool in job function; Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Ph.D. in Geography, Natural Resources, or Computer Science may substitute for two years of the required experience in GIS techniques as primary tool in job function. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Geography, Natural Resources, Environmental Management, Computer Science, or closely related field with coursework in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or Computer Science. Experience: Five years experience in GIS techniques and procedures with progressive technical advancement; Three years of experience in map and feature services publishing and web mapping application development using ESRI technology; Demonstrated experience leading GIS projects in a multi-user environment; Demonstrated experience with multiple programming languages or frameworks (ESRI APIs, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Python, or equivalent); Demonstrated experience automating geoprocessing workflows data creation with Safe FME data interoperability extension for ESRI. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of GIS software, concepts, and techniques; Knowledge of geodatabase design, development, and maintenance; Knowledge of field mapping and data collection techniques and technologies with ESRI software/mobile apps including but not limited to Field Maps and Survey123; Knowledge of terminology related to geographic information systems, cartography, aerial photography, database design, map projections, datums, and coordinates; Knowledge of ArcGIS Online publishing, use, and administration principles; Knowledge in the establishment and management of data schemas, and the structure of geospatial data in a multi-user enterprise geodatabase; Knowledge of computer programming languages or frameworks (ESRI APIs, Javascript, HTML/CSS, Python, or equivalent); Knowledge of GIS server environments and geodatabase administration; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management concepts; Skill in GIS project development, delivery and maintenance; Skill in GIS analysis, tools and techniques for resource, business and/or facility management; Skill in planning and implementing project work tasks and workflows; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in managing multiple projects involving the design, testing, and implementation of GIS applications or other initiatives involving numerous stakeholders in multi-user environment; Skill creating processes within the Data Interoperability extension to process large quantities of contours and raster data; Skill in implementing and maintaining GIS applications and associated security needs for internet and intranet applications using current web frameworks; Ability to provide technical assistance and guidance in the development and design of complex multidivisional GIS projects including data collection, geodatabase and application development; Ability to integrate State Parks GIS data and systems with other programs, databases and systems; Ability to design, create and automate geoprocessing workflows for State Park data creation with Safe FME Data Interoperability Extension for ESRI; Ability to integrate data from various sources and apply analytic and cartographic techniques to represent information appropriately; Ability to acquire new technical skills and programming methodologies and transfer them to other staff; Ability to produce metadata and explanatory documents such as end user web application help documents and project descriptions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to derive and implement viable solutions to complex data management issues; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work overtime, as necessary; This position is suitable to telework two days per week and the candidate may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 20, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Justin Fleury, (512) 389-4367 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the State Park Division's Planning and Geospatial Resources Manager, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) geographic information system. This position is responsible for geographic information system (GIS) project delivery ranging from geodatabase development and management to the design and development of web mapping applications that meet specialized and Division-wide business needs. Responsibilities include geodatabase creation, editing, maintenance, organizing geodata collection and management projects, web mapping application development and programming, and publication of map and web services in production and development environments. Position is also responsible for working with staff to create data reporting tools like dashboards to support data analysis by the end user. This position also requires ability to design, create and automate geoprocessing workflows for State Park data creation, as well as the development and support of scripts for various geodatabase maintenance tasks. Works as part of a GIS team to support initiatives across division as directed by the Planning and Geospatial Resources Manager. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: This position is responsible for GIS project delivery ranging from geodatabase development and management, to the design and development of web mapping applications that meet specialized and Division-wide business needs. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree or higher with coursework in GIS or Computer Science. Experience: Three years professional experience using GIS techniques as primary tool in job function; Two years of professional experience in creating, editing, and managing spatial data and/or table structures; One year of experience in web mapping and/or field application development using ESRI tools and techniques; Demonstrated experience using a programming or scripting language to automate GIS workflows and/or processes. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree and certification in Geographic Information Systems from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience in GIS techniques as primary tool in job function; Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Geography, Natural Resources, or Computer Science may substitute for one year of the required experience in GIS techniques as primary tool in job function; Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Ph.D. in Geography, Natural Resources, or Computer Science may substitute for two years of the required experience in GIS techniques as primary tool in job function. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Geography, Natural Resources, Environmental Management, Computer Science, or closely related field with coursework in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or Computer Science. Experience: Five years experience in GIS techniques and procedures with progressive technical advancement; Three years of experience in map and feature services publishing and web mapping application development using ESRI technology; Demonstrated experience leading GIS projects in a multi-user environment; Demonstrated experience with multiple programming languages or frameworks (ESRI APIs, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Python, or equivalent); Demonstrated experience automating geoprocessing workflows data creation with Safe FME data interoperability extension for ESRI. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of GIS software, concepts, and techniques; Knowledge of geodatabase design, development, and maintenance; Knowledge of field mapping and data collection techniques and technologies with ESRI software/mobile apps including but not limited to Field Maps and Survey123; Knowledge of terminology related to geographic information systems, cartography, aerial photography, database design, map projections, datums, and coordinates; Knowledge of ArcGIS Online publishing, use, and administration principles; Knowledge in the establishment and management of data schemas, and the structure of geospatial data in a multi-user enterprise geodatabase; Knowledge of computer programming languages or frameworks (ESRI APIs, Javascript, HTML/CSS, Python, or equivalent); Knowledge of GIS server environments and geodatabase administration; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management concepts; Skill in GIS project development, delivery and maintenance; Skill in GIS analysis, tools and techniques for resource, business and/or facility management; Skill in planning and implementing project work tasks and workflows; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in managing multiple projects involving the design, testing, and implementation of GIS applications or other initiatives involving numerous stakeholders in multi-user environment; Skill creating processes within the Data Interoperability extension to process large quantities of contours and raster data; Skill in implementing and maintaining GIS applications and associated security needs for internet and intranet applications using current web frameworks; Ability to provide technical assistance and guidance in the development and design of complex multidivisional GIS projects including data collection, geodatabase and application development; Ability to integrate State Parks GIS data and systems with other programs, databases and systems; Ability to design, create and automate geoprocessing workflows for State Park data creation with Safe FME Data Interoperability Extension for ESRI; Ability to integrate data from various sources and apply analytic and cartographic techniques to represent information appropriately; Ability to acquire new technical skills and programming methodologies and transfer them to other staff; Ability to produce metadata and explanatory documents such as end user web application help documents and project descriptions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to derive and implement viable solutions to complex data management issues; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work overtime, as necessary; This position is suitable to telework two days per week and the candidate may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 20, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Texas Parks and Wildlife
TPWD - Maintenance Specialist III (Operations Ranger)
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE Terlingua, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Laura Jennings, (432) 424-3327 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Barton Warnock Visitor Center, 21800 SM 170, Terlingua, TX 79852 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position is responsible for complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work including, overall maintenance of park grounds, facilities, including vehicles and equipment for Barton Warnock Visitor Center at Big Bend Ranch State Park. Provides visitor services, including revenue collection and public relations functions. Performs all phases of maintenance, including campground maintenance and trash collection, minor repairs of boat ramps, roads, campsites, buildings, equipment, fences, water lines, windmills, mowing, plumbing, electrical, daily janitorial cleaning of restrooms/lodging facilities, and laundry operations. Performs all aspects of groundskeeping to include hiking trail maintenance and erosion control practices. Operates all types of equipment, including hand and power tools, mowers, tractors, and other equipment. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: One year general office work experience in computers, daily and monthly reports, and customer service; Experience working with the public and volunteers; Experience on United States Forest Service (USFS), National Park Service (NPS), AmeriCorps, or similar trail crew. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of general maintenance techniques and minor repairs of facilities and equipment; Knowledge of operation and maintenance repair of vehicles, tractors, diesel equipment, and small engine equipment; Knowledge of general grounds and landscaping techniques; Knowledge of general trail maintenance and construction tools and techniques; Knowledge of erosion control practices; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial, and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general custodial work and housekeeping; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems; Knowledge of building materials; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in performing construction repairs to include minor plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, and electrical repair; Skill in using hand power tools, mowers, tractors, four-wheel drive vehicles, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in selecting appropriate tools and equipment and in troubleshooting situations to determine appropriate actions to resolve problems; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to assist with interpreting and enforcing park rules and regulations; Ability to communicate effectively with the public; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work from drawings, diagrams, or blueprints; Ability to estimate materials; Ability to apply proper methods, techniques, and procedures in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment; Ability to provide guidance to others; Ability to learn proper and sustainable trail building and maintenance techniques; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with the TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations, and public service requests; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 13, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Laura Jennings, (432) 424-3327 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Barton Warnock Visitor Center, 21800 SM 170, Terlingua, TX 79852 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position is responsible for complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work including, overall maintenance of park grounds, facilities, including vehicles and equipment for Barton Warnock Visitor Center at Big Bend Ranch State Park. Provides visitor services, including revenue collection and public relations functions. Performs all phases of maintenance, including campground maintenance and trash collection, minor repairs of boat ramps, roads, campsites, buildings, equipment, fences, water lines, windmills, mowing, plumbing, electrical, daily janitorial cleaning of restrooms/lodging facilities, and laundry operations. Performs all aspects of groundskeeping to include hiking trail maintenance and erosion control practices. Operates all types of equipment, including hand and power tools, mowers, tractors, and other equipment. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: One year general office work experience in computers, daily and monthly reports, and customer service; Experience working with the public and volunteers; Experience on United States Forest Service (USFS), National Park Service (NPS), AmeriCorps, or similar trail crew. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of general maintenance techniques and minor repairs of facilities and equipment; Knowledge of operation and maintenance repair of vehicles, tractors, diesel equipment, and small engine equipment; Knowledge of general grounds and landscaping techniques; Knowledge of general trail maintenance and construction tools and techniques; Knowledge of erosion control practices; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial, and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general custodial work and housekeeping; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems; Knowledge of building materials; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in performing construction repairs to include minor plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, and electrical repair; Skill in using hand power tools, mowers, tractors, four-wheel drive vehicles, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in selecting appropriate tools and equipment and in troubleshooting situations to determine appropriate actions to resolve problems; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to assist with interpreting and enforcing park rules and regulations; Ability to communicate effectively with the public; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work from drawings, diagrams, or blueprints; Ability to estimate materials; Ability to apply proper methods, techniques, and procedures in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment; Ability to provide guidance to others; Ability to learn proper and sustainable trail building and maintenance techniques; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with the TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations, and public service requests; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 13, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Texas Parks and Wildlife
TPWD - Maintenance Specialist III (Operations Ranger/Appointed Duty Safety Officer)
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE Livingston, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Joseph Green, (936) 365-2201 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Lake Livingston State Park, 300 State Park Road 65, Livingston, Texas 77351 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work including park operations and visitor services at Lake Livingston State Park. Performs all phases of maintenance to facilities, buildings, vehicles, equipment and grounds. Operates all types of equipment including power mowers, tools, tractors and other gasoline operated equipment. Provides customer service, issues park permits and performs fee collection duties. Responsible for overseeing work of community service workers, volunteer staff and other Alternative Workforces. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the park's natural resources. Functions as the Appointed Duty Safety Officer (ADSO). Responsible for ensuring all trail, boundary and fireline maintenance and repair is completed for the park. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" Commercial driver's license within 6 months of employment. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with State and Federal regulations including the Department of Transportation (DOT) required drug and alcohol testing. Must possess or be able to obtain within one year of employment, a Non-Commercial Political Pesticide/Herbicide Applicators license issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture to include Aquatic Application. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Experience working with the public; Experience in customer service and/or public relations; Experience in trail maintenance; Experience in park operations; Experience in equipment maintenance and repair; Experience in facility maintenance and repair; Experience in grounds maintenance and repair; Experience as safety officer; Experience in pesticide/herbicide application; Experience as an equipment operator. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general maintenance techniques; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of trail maintenance techniques; Knowledge of safety programs; Knowledge of natural resource management; Knowledge of cultural resource management; Knowledge of Rx fire management practices; Knowledge of pesticide/herbicide application; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in performing trail maintenance; Skill in equipment repair and maintenance; Skill in vehicle repair and maintenance; Skill in chainsaw operation; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to assist with enforcement of park rules and regulations; Ability to perform manual labor such as grounds, facility and trail maintenance; Ability to apply pesticides and herbicides in a safe manner and in accordance with State regulations; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 80 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 80 lbs.; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post-accident and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 20, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Joseph Green, (936) 365-2201 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Lake Livingston State Park, 300 State Park Road 65, Livingston, Texas 77351 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work including park operations and visitor services at Lake Livingston State Park. Performs all phases of maintenance to facilities, buildings, vehicles, equipment and grounds. Operates all types of equipment including power mowers, tools, tractors and other gasoline operated equipment. Provides customer service, issues park permits and performs fee collection duties. Responsible for overseeing work of community service workers, volunteer staff and other Alternative Workforces. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the park's natural resources. Functions as the Appointed Duty Safety Officer (ADSO). Responsible for ensuring all trail, boundary and fireline maintenance and repair is completed for the park. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" Commercial driver's license within 6 months of employment. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with State and Federal regulations including the Department of Transportation (DOT) required drug and alcohol testing. Must possess or be able to obtain within one year of employment, a Non-Commercial Political Pesticide/Herbicide Applicators license issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture to include Aquatic Application. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Experience working with the public; Experience in customer service and/or public relations; Experience in trail maintenance; Experience in park operations; Experience in equipment maintenance and repair; Experience in facility maintenance and repair; Experience in grounds maintenance and repair; Experience as safety officer; Experience in pesticide/herbicide application; Experience as an equipment operator. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general maintenance techniques; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of trail maintenance techniques; Knowledge of safety programs; Knowledge of natural resource management; Knowledge of cultural resource management; Knowledge of Rx fire management practices; Knowledge of pesticide/herbicide application; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in performing trail maintenance; Skill in equipment repair and maintenance; Skill in vehicle repair and maintenance; Skill in chainsaw operation; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to assist with enforcement of park rules and regulations; Ability to perform manual labor such as grounds, facility and trail maintenance; Ability to apply pesticides and herbicides in a safe manner and in accordance with State regulations; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 80 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 80 lbs.; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post-accident and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 20, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Texas Parks and Wildlife
TPWD - Maintenance Specialist III (Operations Ranger/Back-up Utility Plant Operator)
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE Bend, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. A scanned copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be attached to the online application (if applicable). APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https: https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Harry Carroll, (325) 628-3240 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Colorado Bend State Park, 1201 Colorado Park Road, Bend, TX 76824 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and the Park Superintendent, this position is responsible for assisting with the operation, upkeep and maintenance of Colorado Bend State Park and its natural resources. Duties may include but not limited to grounds keeping, building and facility maintenance, facility custodial duties, equipment and vehicle upkeep and preventative maintenance. Position operates multiple types of equipment such as trucks, UTV/ATV, tractors, mowers, and power tools. Provides quality visitor services and assist with office work to include registration of campers and the collection of revenue. Assists with special events, performs natural resource management tasks and interprets the parks natural resources to the public, promotes state park rules and regulations, and responds to emergency situations (search and rescue). Position performs trail building and maintenance, watershed management, and assists with performing water laboratory testing procedures and general maintenance and cleaning of water facilities. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); Must possess or be able to obtain, within three years of employment, a class "C" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining license compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience working with the public; Experience in customer service and public relations; First Aid/CPR Certification; Search and Rescue Training (ground, cave, swift water, tech rope rescue). Licensure: National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II (FFT2) certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical. Knowledge of general maintenance techniques; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of natural resource and conservation management principles; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in operating a personal computer; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaw, and mechanized equipment; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in trail building and maintenance techniques including erosion control measures; Ability to operate and maintain water treatment systems in accordance with TCEQ guidelines. Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; Ability to communicate effectively communicate and help coordinate multiple outside agencies and staff members over the phone and two-way radio during high stress situations; Ability to perform manual including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per work, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 13, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. A scanned copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be attached to the online application (if applicable). APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https: https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Harry Carroll, (325) 628-3240 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Colorado Bend State Park, 1201 Colorado Park Road, Bend, TX 76824 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and the Park Superintendent, this position is responsible for assisting with the operation, upkeep and maintenance of Colorado Bend State Park and its natural resources. Duties may include but not limited to grounds keeping, building and facility maintenance, facility custodial duties, equipment and vehicle upkeep and preventative maintenance. Position operates multiple types of equipment such as trucks, UTV/ATV, tractors, mowers, and power tools. Provides quality visitor services and assist with office work to include registration of campers and the collection of revenue. Assists with special events, performs natural resource management tasks and interprets the parks natural resources to the public, promotes state park rules and regulations, and responds to emergency situations (search and rescue). Position performs trail building and maintenance, watershed management, and assists with performing water laboratory testing procedures and general maintenance and cleaning of water facilities. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); Must possess or be able to obtain, within three years of employment, a class "C" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining license compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience working with the public; Experience in customer service and public relations; First Aid/CPR Certification; Search and Rescue Training (ground, cave, swift water, tech rope rescue). Licensure: National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II (FFT2) certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical. Knowledge of general maintenance techniques; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of natural resource and conservation management principles; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in operating a personal computer; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaw, and mechanized equipment; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in trail building and maintenance techniques including erosion control measures; Ability to operate and maintain water treatment systems in accordance with TCEQ guidelines. Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; Ability to communicate effectively communicate and help coordinate multiple outside agencies and staff members over the phone and two-way radio during high stress situations; Ability to perform manual including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per work, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 13, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Los Angeles County
CLINICAL NURSING DIRECTOR II
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH5299D FIRST DAY OF FILING: Friday, February 11, 2022 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations No out-of-class experience accepted. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, administers multiple major programs or organizational areas with full responsibility for planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the accomplishment of both short and long-term nursing service objectives. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class may function as a clinical nursing director in one of the following roles with responsibility for 126 to 450 full-time equivalent subordinate positions: Directing and planning the nursing activities of a very large Comprehensive Ambulatory Health Care Center, or a very large area or several large services of a County hospital. Directing and planning the nursing services at a semiautonomous hospital at LAC+USC Medical Center. Planning, organizing, and directing the nursing services within the Probation Health Division of the Department of Health Services. In any of these roles, the position of clinical nursing director is characterized by its independent nature in one or more of the following respects: In the assigned, delegated areas of responsibility, they act with the full authority of the chief nursing officer, reporting after the fact and as necessary to maintain confidence and coordination. Acting decisively in assigned areas of responsibility by making and interpreting policy in the name of the chief nursing officer. Receiving direction in terms of objectives, hospital and nursing service standards and organizational philosophy rather than in terms of specific operating policies and procedures. Exercising delegated authority and responsibility for nursing policy-making and operations such as, but not limited to, establishing nursing standards and criteria, assuring quality control of patient care, coordinating nursing services with other departments, services, and disciplines. At this level, coordination is complex due to the number of units or programs involved, the complexity of nursing care, and the need to resolve complex interdisciplinary problems with other autonomous decision makers. Clinical nursing directors exercise an advanced, expert knowledge of management and leadership techniques, as well as nursing operations, practices, and theory. They serve as members of the executive management team for nursing and usually report to a chief nursing officer. These positions exercise direction through management planning and control and delegate direct supervision of day-to-day operations to multiple Nurse Managers, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or other subordinates. Essential Job Functions Plans the nature, content and extent of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term objectives. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, nursing operations, nursing methods and standards, and makes adjustments consistent with changing objectives. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and defends budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes policy for determining program emphasis and operating guidelines, including setting goals for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice. Evaluates and initiates corrective action regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems involving grievances and discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and for the nursing service. Participates in formulating policy, procedure and standards for the organization and nursing service. In assignments in the Probation Health Division, meets with both Health Services and Probation Department's management staff in order to resolve problems, make fiscal and administrative decisions, and ensure that policies and procedures are consistent with both departments. Serves as chief nursing officer in their absence. Actively participates in local and national organizations to represent the facility. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Option I: A Bachelor's degree in nursing or a relevant Bachelor's degree in administration or health sciences from an accredited college or university -AND- a relevant Master's degree in nursing or administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) from an accredited college or university -AND- Four years of experience in nursing management*. Option II: A Bachelor's degree in nursing or a relevant Bachelor's degree in administration or health sciences from an accredited college or university -AND- a relevant Master's degree in nursing or administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) from an accredited college or university -AND- Two years of experience with organization-wide responsibility for setting policy as a clinical or administrative specialist equivalent to Assistant Nursing Director, Administration**. License Requirements: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To qualify, applicants must have a current and valid license as a Professional Registered Nurse, issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, without limitations or restrictions. A license to practice as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To qualify, applicants must have a current and valid license as a Public Health Nurse, issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, without limitations or restrictions. Physical Class: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Requirement Information: In order to receive credit for any type of college or university course work you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, with your application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. *In the County of Los Angeles, nursing management is defined as administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting, and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. **In the County of Los Angeles, the class of Assistant Nursing Director, Administration is defined as under general direction, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provision of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operation. Please ensure the License and Certificate Section of the application is completed for the Registered Nurse License and Public Health Nurse Certificate. Provide the title of your required license and certifications, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements on your application at the time of filing or e-mail the information to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Desirable Qualification: Credit will be given for experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon the application, supplemental questionnaire, and desirable qualification information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. Passing this examination (evaluation of experience) and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. Eligibility Information: NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. Vacancy Information: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. Available Shift: Any, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Application and Filing Information: Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. NOTE : If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must email them to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of the application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurate information will impact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . Important Notes: •Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. •Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . •Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. •Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. COVID-19 VACCINATION: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening . NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH5299D FIRST DAY OF FILING: Friday, February 11, 2022 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations No out-of-class experience accepted. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, administers multiple major programs or organizational areas with full responsibility for planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the accomplishment of both short and long-term nursing service objectives. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class may function as a clinical nursing director in one of the following roles with responsibility for 126 to 450 full-time equivalent subordinate positions: Directing and planning the nursing activities of a very large Comprehensive Ambulatory Health Care Center, or a very large area or several large services of a County hospital. Directing and planning the nursing services at a semiautonomous hospital at LAC+USC Medical Center. Planning, organizing, and directing the nursing services within the Probation Health Division of the Department of Health Services. In any of these roles, the position of clinical nursing director is characterized by its independent nature in one or more of the following respects: In the assigned, delegated areas of responsibility, they act with the full authority of the chief nursing officer, reporting after the fact and as necessary to maintain confidence and coordination. Acting decisively in assigned areas of responsibility by making and interpreting policy in the name of the chief nursing officer. Receiving direction in terms of objectives, hospital and nursing service standards and organizational philosophy rather than in terms of specific operating policies and procedures. Exercising delegated authority and responsibility for nursing policy-making and operations such as, but not limited to, establishing nursing standards and criteria, assuring quality control of patient care, coordinating nursing services with other departments, services, and disciplines. At this level, coordination is complex due to the number of units or programs involved, the complexity of nursing care, and the need to resolve complex interdisciplinary problems with other autonomous decision makers. Clinical nursing directors exercise an advanced, expert knowledge of management and leadership techniques, as well as nursing operations, practices, and theory. They serve as members of the executive management team for nursing and usually report to a chief nursing officer. These positions exercise direction through management planning and control and delegate direct supervision of day-to-day operations to multiple Nurse Managers, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or other subordinates. Essential Job Functions Plans the nature, content and extent of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term objectives. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, nursing operations, nursing methods and standards, and makes adjustments consistent with changing objectives. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and defends budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes policy for determining program emphasis and operating guidelines, including setting goals for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice. Evaluates and initiates corrective action regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems involving grievances and discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and for the nursing service. Participates in formulating policy, procedure and standards for the organization and nursing service. In assignments in the Probation Health Division, meets with both Health Services and Probation Department's management staff in order to resolve problems, make fiscal and administrative decisions, and ensure that policies and procedures are consistent with both departments. Serves as chief nursing officer in their absence. Actively participates in local and national organizations to represent the facility. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Option I: A Bachelor's degree in nursing or a relevant Bachelor's degree in administration or health sciences from an accredited college or university -AND- a relevant Master's degree in nursing or administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) from an accredited college or university -AND- Four years of experience in nursing management*. Option II: A Bachelor's degree in nursing or a relevant Bachelor's degree in administration or health sciences from an accredited college or university -AND- a relevant Master's degree in nursing or administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) from an accredited college or university -AND- Two years of experience with organization-wide responsibility for setting policy as a clinical or administrative specialist equivalent to Assistant Nursing Director, Administration**. License Requirements: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To qualify, applicants must have a current and valid license as a Professional Registered Nurse, issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, without limitations or restrictions. A license to practice as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To qualify, applicants must have a current and valid license as a Public Health Nurse, issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, without limitations or restrictions. Physical Class: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Requirement Information: In order to receive credit for any type of college or university course work you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, with your application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. *In the County of Los Angeles, nursing management is defined as administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting, and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. **In the County of Los Angeles, the class of Assistant Nursing Director, Administration is defined as under general direction, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provision of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operation. Please ensure the License and Certificate Section of the application is completed for the Registered Nurse License and Public Health Nurse Certificate. Provide the title of your required license and certifications, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements on your application at the time of filing or e-mail the information to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Desirable Qualification: Credit will be given for experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon the application, supplemental questionnaire, and desirable qualification information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. Passing this examination (evaluation of experience) and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. Eligibility Information: NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. Vacancy Information: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. Available Shift: Any, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Application and Filing Information: Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. NOTE : If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must email them to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of the application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurate information will impact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . Important Notes: •Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. •Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . •Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. •Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. COVID-19 VACCINATION: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening . NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
County of San Mateo Human Resources Department
Natural Resource Specialist II (Open and Promotional)
County of San Mateo, CA Redwood City, CA, United States
Description The Department of Public Works is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Natural Resource Specialist II to join our team! Working with a team of highly skilled Natural Resource professional, the Natural Resource Specialist will have the opportunity to: Develop, implement, coordinate, promote, monitor, and evaluate one or more natural resource conservation programs or projects Serve as subject matter expert and resource on topics related to natural resource management including ecology, forestry, wildlife biology, environmental science, and related topics Research, analyze, and interpret information and data Design and conduct studies Develop, conduct, monitor, and evaluate comprehensive outreach and public education activities Provide supervision and leadership on a project basis to professional, technical, support, contract, and volunteer staff. The ideal candidate will have a degree in biology, natural resource management, or environmental studies with related coursework such as aquatic ecology, zoology, fisheries management, conservation biology, geomorphology, hydrology, geology, GPS/GIS, statistics, plant ecology and water law. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess the following experience, skills and abilities: Experience in monitoring Basic knowledge about construction BMPs Experience conducting biological surveys (e.g., wildlife, nesting birds, plants, sensitive species) Knowledge of endangered species, environmental and stormwater regulations Experience with environmental permitting Excellent oral communication and writing skills and experience in preparing detailed reports (e.g., biological assessment reports and habitat and mitigation and monitoring plans) Training in GIS Ability to interpret engineering plans Natural Resource Specialist II is the fully experienced, journey level class which works under general direction. Incumbents at this level are capable of independently performing the full range of duties in one or several specialized areas and are expected to serve as subject matter experts in these areas. Incumbents may provide direction and leadership on a project basis to professional, technical, support, consultant/contract, and volunteer staff. NOTE: The eligible list created from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies, including classified, unclassified, full-time, part-time, temporary and extra help assignments. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs a variety of professional duties related to the County's resource conservation, environmental compliance, and permitting programs/projects such as RecycleWorks, Recycling and Composting, Green Building, Stormwater, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit, California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) permits, Areas of Special Biological Significance (ASBS) Pollution Prevention Reduction grant, and other programs/projects. Develops, implements, coordinates, promotes, monitors, and evaluates one or more of the various resource conservation, environmental compliance, and permitting programs/projects. Serves as subject matter expert of assigned area(s) or program(s) for the department, the County, external agencies, businesses, community groups and staff. Ensures compliance with federal, state, local and other pertinent environmental mandates, laws, codes, rules, regulations, and agreements within assigned areas. Researches, analyzes, and interprets information and data. Designs and conducts a wide variety of related studies and surveys, including biological field surveys; designs best management practices (BMPs), prepares biological assessments and permit applications; negotiates permit conditions with various regulatory agencies, and prepares and implements mitigation and monitoring plans. Reviews and provides comments on various technical and environmental documents, including environmental impact reports, initial study/mitigated negative declaration, mitigation plans, and biological assessments. Develops, prepares, negotiates and monitors grants; ensures compliance with grant stipulations and funding agency reporting requirements. Develops systems and procedures to support program/project activities. Prepares written materials such as permit applications, narrative and annual reports, technical charts, and publications. Maintains environmental regulatory compliance and monitoring required by permits and project activities. Serves as a subject matter expert by identifying biological resources and regulatory requirements within a worksite. Researches evolving Best Management Practices (BMP's) utilized within the industry and incorporate these measures into project plans when applicable. Develops, conducts, monitors, and evaluates comprehensive outreach, public education, training, and media activities. Provides direction and leadership on a project basis to professional, technical, support, consultant/contract, and volunteer staff. Develops, negotiates, and monitors grants, contracts, and terms of permit conditions. Reviews consultant deliverables and invoices to ensure compliance with contract stipulations, permits and County standards. Represents the section on committees, boards, and other related groups. Participates in the development and implementation of policies and procedures for new and existing programs. Participates in developing and implementing short and long-range goals and objectives for the section. Provides management with information related to developing and monitoring budgets. Stays abreast of new trends, laws, regulations, and innovations in the related fields of natural resource conservation, environmental compliance, and permitting. Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. Typical ways to qualify are: Level II : A Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resource Management/ Ecology, Environmental Science, Wildlife Biology, or a related field and three years of relevant experience. Substitution : A Master of Science degree in Natural Resource Management/ Ecology, Environmental Science, Wildlife Biology or related field plus two years of relevant experience. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of program planning, implementation, and evaluation. Principles and practices of contract management. Principles, practices, and trends in the assigned specialty areas of resource conservation. Technical information in the assigned specialty areas such as wildlife management, biology/botany, ecology, restoration, forestry, and marine biology. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Skill/Ability to: Plan, implement and evaluate assigned programs, projects, and activities. Coordinate multiple functions and contracts. Supervise permanent, temporary, contract and volunteer staff on a project basis. Serve as subject matter expert in assigned areas. Work with a wide variety of people at all levels including those from government, business, private and non-profit agencies, community groups and the public. Identify problems and resolve them. Track and monitor compliance with pertinent mandates, laws, codes, rules, regulations, and agreements. Develop and conduct outreach, public education, training, and media activities. Research and analyze information/data to formulate findings and recommendations. Serve as representative on various boards, committees, and community groups. Prepare comprehensive reports, letters, and other written materials. Provide information regarding planning, developing, and monitoring the budget. Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Perform instant and sustained arduous physical activity and work in rough, brushy terrain and in adverse weather. License : Possession of a valid California Driver license or equivalent. Application/Examination Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%) which will include a pre-interview performance exam. Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. ~TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE~ Application Deadline: July 13,2022 Application Screening: July 21, 2022 Panel Interviews: August 11, 2022 The County of San Mateo may require that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or comply with weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy . At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day. County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Description The Department of Public Works is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Natural Resource Specialist II to join our team! Working with a team of highly skilled Natural Resource professional, the Natural Resource Specialist will have the opportunity to: Develop, implement, coordinate, promote, monitor, and evaluate one or more natural resource conservation programs or projects Serve as subject matter expert and resource on topics related to natural resource management including ecology, forestry, wildlife biology, environmental science, and related topics Research, analyze, and interpret information and data Design and conduct studies Develop, conduct, monitor, and evaluate comprehensive outreach and public education activities Provide supervision and leadership on a project basis to professional, technical, support, contract, and volunteer staff. The ideal candidate will have a degree in biology, natural resource management, or environmental studies with related coursework such as aquatic ecology, zoology, fisheries management, conservation biology, geomorphology, hydrology, geology, GPS/GIS, statistics, plant ecology and water law. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess the following experience, skills and abilities: Experience in monitoring Basic knowledge about construction BMPs Experience conducting biological surveys (e.g., wildlife, nesting birds, plants, sensitive species) Knowledge of endangered species, environmental and stormwater regulations Experience with environmental permitting Excellent oral communication and writing skills and experience in preparing detailed reports (e.g., biological assessment reports and habitat and mitigation and monitoring plans) Training in GIS Ability to interpret engineering plans Natural Resource Specialist II is the fully experienced, journey level class which works under general direction. Incumbents at this level are capable of independently performing the full range of duties in one or several specialized areas and are expected to serve as subject matter experts in these areas. Incumbents may provide direction and leadership on a project basis to professional, technical, support, consultant/contract, and volunteer staff. NOTE: The eligible list created from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies, including classified, unclassified, full-time, part-time, temporary and extra help assignments. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs a variety of professional duties related to the County's resource conservation, environmental compliance, and permitting programs/projects such as RecycleWorks, Recycling and Composting, Green Building, Stormwater, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit, California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) permits, Areas of Special Biological Significance (ASBS) Pollution Prevention Reduction grant, and other programs/projects. Develops, implements, coordinates, promotes, monitors, and evaluates one or more of the various resource conservation, environmental compliance, and permitting programs/projects. Serves as subject matter expert of assigned area(s) or program(s) for the department, the County, external agencies, businesses, community groups and staff. Ensures compliance with federal, state, local and other pertinent environmental mandates, laws, codes, rules, regulations, and agreements within assigned areas. Researches, analyzes, and interprets information and data. Designs and conducts a wide variety of related studies and surveys, including biological field surveys; designs best management practices (BMPs), prepares biological assessments and permit applications; negotiates permit conditions with various regulatory agencies, and prepares and implements mitigation and monitoring plans. Reviews and provides comments on various technical and environmental documents, including environmental impact reports, initial study/mitigated negative declaration, mitigation plans, and biological assessments. Develops, prepares, negotiates and monitors grants; ensures compliance with grant stipulations and funding agency reporting requirements. Develops systems and procedures to support program/project activities. Prepares written materials such as permit applications, narrative and annual reports, technical charts, and publications. Maintains environmental regulatory compliance and monitoring required by permits and project activities. Serves as a subject matter expert by identifying biological resources and regulatory requirements within a worksite. Researches evolving Best Management Practices (BMP's) utilized within the industry and incorporate these measures into project plans when applicable. Develops, conducts, monitors, and evaluates comprehensive outreach, public education, training, and media activities. Provides direction and leadership on a project basis to professional, technical, support, consultant/contract, and volunteer staff. Develops, negotiates, and monitors grants, contracts, and terms of permit conditions. Reviews consultant deliverables and invoices to ensure compliance with contract stipulations, permits and County standards. Represents the section on committees, boards, and other related groups. Participates in the development and implementation of policies and procedures for new and existing programs. Participates in developing and implementing short and long-range goals and objectives for the section. Provides management with information related to developing and monitoring budgets. Stays abreast of new trends, laws, regulations, and innovations in the related fields of natural resource conservation, environmental compliance, and permitting. Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. Typical ways to qualify are: Level II : A Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resource Management/ Ecology, Environmental Science, Wildlife Biology, or a related field and three years of relevant experience. Substitution : A Master of Science degree in Natural Resource Management/ Ecology, Environmental Science, Wildlife Biology or related field plus two years of relevant experience. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of program planning, implementation, and evaluation. Principles and practices of contract management. Principles, practices, and trends in the assigned specialty areas of resource conservation. Technical information in the assigned specialty areas such as wildlife management, biology/botany, ecology, restoration, forestry, and marine biology. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Skill/Ability to: Plan, implement and evaluate assigned programs, projects, and activities. Coordinate multiple functions and contracts. Supervise permanent, temporary, contract and volunteer staff on a project basis. Serve as subject matter expert in assigned areas. Work with a wide variety of people at all levels including those from government, business, private and non-profit agencies, community groups and the public. Identify problems and resolve them. Track and monitor compliance with pertinent mandates, laws, codes, rules, regulations, and agreements. Develop and conduct outreach, public education, training, and media activities. Research and analyze information/data to formulate findings and recommendations. Serve as representative on various boards, committees, and community groups. Prepare comprehensive reports, letters, and other written materials. Provide information regarding planning, developing, and monitoring the budget. Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Perform instant and sustained arduous physical activity and work in rough, brushy terrain and in adverse weather. License : Possession of a valid California Driver license or equivalent. Application/Examination Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%) which will include a pre-interview performance exam. Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. ~TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE~ Application Deadline: July 13,2022 Application Screening: July 21, 2022 Panel Interviews: August 11, 2022 The County of San Mateo may require that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or comply with weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy . At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day. County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Registered Nurse - IMC (Intermediate Care)
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary E MPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. **ELIGIBLE FOR 5% CRITICAL CARE DIFFERENTIAL** **This posting will be used to fill full-time RN in 3 West IMC but may be used to fill vacancies in other IMC units if needs arise.** Applies the nursing process to deliver basic, safe, therapeutic care, for individuals or groups of patients in an intermediate care or step-down setting. Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. One (1) year recent (within the past five years) of RN intermediate care (IMC) experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse; American Heart Association Healthcare Provider(BLS) Certification; Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS). Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements MINIMUM OF TWO (2) YEARS ACUTE CARE INTERMEDIATE EXPERIENCE IN A SIMILAR FACILITY. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; developing and implementing education programs associated with specialty; organizing, prioritizing and delegating work; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Position Summary E MPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. **ELIGIBLE FOR 5% CRITICAL CARE DIFFERENTIAL** **This posting will be used to fill full-time RN in 3 West IMC but may be used to fill vacancies in other IMC units if needs arise.** Applies the nursing process to deliver basic, safe, therapeutic care, for individuals or groups of patients in an intermediate care or step-down setting. Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. One (1) year recent (within the past five years) of RN intermediate care (IMC) experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse; American Heart Association Healthcare Provider(BLS) Certification; Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS). Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements MINIMUM OF TWO (2) YEARS ACUTE CARE INTERMEDIATE EXPERIENCE IN A SIMILAR FACILITY. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; developing and implementing education programs associated with specialty; organizing, prioritizing and delegating work; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Per Diem Patient Attendant - 2 South Med/Surg
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. ***PER DIEM OPENING(S)*** Position Summary: Responsible for monitoring any and all movements of patients who have been placed under observation to maintain patient and staff safety. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience working in a healthcare environment preferred. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT ADDITIONAL AND/OR PREFERRED POSITION REQUIREMENTS: RECENT DOCUMENTED - College of Southern Nevada (CSN) - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant Program. BLS Knowledge of CPI Training or Techniques. Experience (within the last 3 years), providing direct patient observation / and or monitoring one or more patients in a healthcare setting. Documented experience in an Acute Care or Similar setting. Recent documented experience working with the public in difficult situations. Availability to work ALL shifts, including graveyard, seven (7) days a week, as needed. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Basic hospital services; department and hospital safety practices and principles; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Following oral and written instructions; communicating effectively with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to stay alert over extended periods of time; mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to sit, stand and/or walk for extended periods of time; vision to use standard equipment, read printed materials and a Video Display Terminal (VDT) screen; and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Closing Date/Time: 7/6/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2022
Part Time
Position Summary As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. ***PER DIEM OPENING(S)*** Position Summary: Responsible for monitoring any and all movements of patients who have been placed under observation to maintain patient and staff safety. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience working in a healthcare environment preferred. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT ADDITIONAL AND/OR PREFERRED POSITION REQUIREMENTS: RECENT DOCUMENTED - College of Southern Nevada (CSN) - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant Program. BLS Knowledge of CPI Training or Techniques. Experience (within the last 3 years), providing direct patient observation / and or monitoring one or more patients in a healthcare setting. Documented experience in an Acute Care or Similar setting. Recent documented experience working with the public in difficult situations. Availability to work ALL shifts, including graveyard, seven (7) days a week, as needed. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Basic hospital services; department and hospital safety practices and principles; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Following oral and written instructions; communicating effectively with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to stay alert over extended periods of time; mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to sit, stand and/or walk for extended periods of time; vision to use standard equipment, read printed materials and a Video Display Terminal (VDT) screen; and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Closing Date/Time: 7/6/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Clinical Lab Shift Supervisor
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Responsible for the scheduling and supervision of the non-exempt lab personnel on assigned shifts, prepares management reports and ensures that laboratory activities are completed in an efficient and timely manner. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science from accredited institution, medical laboratory technology or cytology and four (4) years of experience as a Medical Technologist or a Clinical Laboratory Assistant, two (2) of which was in a lead/senior or supervisory role. Employees working in the Transfusion Service must pass the background and/or security investigations and maintain clearance per the State of Nevada and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid State of Nevada license as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant with a Point of Care testing license, or Laboratory General Supervisor, or ability to obtain General Supervisor license within 6 months of hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Bachelor's Degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science from accredited institution Valid State of Nevada license Laboratory General Supervisor, or ability to obtain General Supervisor license within 6 months of hire. Two (2) years of recent documented experience leading a team i ncluding scheduling, onboarding, training of staff and development of procedures for the laboratory. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Supervisory theories and principles; anatomy; medical technology; bacteriology; proper laboratory techniques, including infection and disease control measures; quality control and performance improvement processes; safety standards for proper handling, collection and disposal of bio-hazardous wastes; regulations and accreditation agencies standards; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Supervising and evaluating staff; developing, implementing, editing and enforcing methods, policies and procedures; preparing and monitoring budgets; preparation for inspections and other site visits, applying phlebotomy techniques; applying procedures for emergency situations; applying customer service principles; collecting blood and performing laboratory procedures on blood, urine, and other body fluids; troubleshooting and maintaining laboratory instruments and equipment; applying quality controls to laboratory procedures; problem solving; training laboratory staff; analyzing data and reports to identify process problems; interpreting laboratory test results and identifying abnormalities; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or an eligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-MH1 Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2022
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Responsible for the scheduling and supervision of the non-exempt lab personnel on assigned shifts, prepares management reports and ensures that laboratory activities are completed in an efficient and timely manner. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science from accredited institution, medical laboratory technology or cytology and four (4) years of experience as a Medical Technologist or a Clinical Laboratory Assistant, two (2) of which was in a lead/senior or supervisory role. Employees working in the Transfusion Service must pass the background and/or security investigations and maintain clearance per the State of Nevada and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid State of Nevada license as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant with a Point of Care testing license, or Laboratory General Supervisor, or ability to obtain General Supervisor license within 6 months of hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Bachelor's Degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science from accredited institution Valid State of Nevada license Laboratory General Supervisor, or ability to obtain General Supervisor license within 6 months of hire. Two (2) years of recent documented experience leading a team i ncluding scheduling, onboarding, training of staff and development of procedures for the laboratory. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Supervisory theories and principles; anatomy; medical technology; bacteriology; proper laboratory techniques, including infection and disease control measures; quality control and performance improvement processes; safety standards for proper handling, collection and disposal of bio-hazardous wastes; regulations and accreditation agencies standards; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Supervising and evaluating staff; developing, implementing, editing and enforcing methods, policies and procedures; preparing and monitoring budgets; preparation for inspections and other site visits, applying phlebotomy techniques; applying procedures for emergency situations; applying customer service principles; collecting blood and performing laboratory procedures on blood, urine, and other body fluids; troubleshooting and maintaining laboratory instruments and equipment; applying quality controls to laboratory procedures; problem solving; training laboratory staff; analyzing data and reports to identify process problems; interpreting laboratory test results and identifying abnormalities; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or an eligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-MH1 Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
WBCP
Director of Nursing
County of Lake Lakeport, CA, USA
COUNTY OF LAKE, CALIFORNIA DIRECTOR OF NURSING Annual Salary $105,227 – $127,899 DOE/DOQ The County of Lake seeks a Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee all Public Health nurse and medical programs for the County. Successful candidates for all positions will be a Certified Public Health Nurse from the California Board of Registered Nursing who is driven, committed, responsive and passionate about serving the community and supporting public health programs. The DON will be involved in strategic planning and be a critical part of the leadership team to identify how to spend recovery funds, increase funding, consider organizational change, develop new programs, and assist in identifying hiring needs to stand up new programs. The DON will also be involved in identifying staff development and training needs. This position also has unique leadership opportunities, as it may also serve as the Heath Services Director (Public Health Department Head) in their absence. The DON has a dual reporting responsibility to the Director of Public Health and the Public Health Officer. This position and will oversee an approximate budget of $3 million, a direct staff of eight and currently 25 other community and public health nurses and support staff.   See the full recruitment brochure: https://indd.adobe.com/view/f66ec9b3-5f5c-474d-96bd-6c9d7f7866f5   WHAT IS GREAT ABOUT THIS JOB?   Beyond the ability to lead public health community and nursing programs, the DON will be involved in strategic planning and be a critical part of the leadership team to identify how to spend recovery funds, increase funding, consider organizational change, develop new programs, and assist in identifying hiring needs to stand up new programs. The DON will also be involved in identifying staff development and training needs. This position also has unique leadership opportunities, as it may also serve as the Heath Services Director (Public Health Department Head) in their absence. Additionally, the team and leadership will look to the DON for expertise in interpreting regulations and applying flexibility to maximize effectiveness. The DON serves on several local and regional committees and may attend meetings outside of normal working hours, and/or work on-call to respond to emergency situations during weekends, holidays, and other off-hour shifts.    The DON has a dual reporting responsibility to the Director of Public Health and the Public Health Officer. This position is responsible for identifying state and/or federally mandated programs that will benefit the community the most, and develop the scope of work, and program design that will meet mandate requirements and ensure implementation of these programs. The DON has oversight of eight direct reports, a total of 25 staff, and an annual approximate budget of $3 million. The DON will oversee the successful development and execution of the County’s Public Health Nursing Programs including public relations, program planning and evaluation, and special health programs (such as COVID-19 vaccination centers). These programs currently include : Communicable Disease, TB, and STD and AIDS Prevention and Control, Children’s Medical Services, Child Health and Disease Prevention, Family Planning, Emergency Preparedness, MediCAL Administration, and medical programs and case management for individuals in the foster care system, public homeless shelters, and County Jails.   The Ideal Candidate Our ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in public health programs, and has some experience overseeing administration, employee relations, and leading and developing other nurses and support staff.  The ideal candidate will demonstrate emotional intelligence, passion about the work, solutions orientation, and critical thinking. The DON will be an excellent leader to effectively lead other professionals, support staff and nurses. This person will also have administrative and business savvy to support operational and program services, and political savvy to effectively support executive and elected officials.   Required Qualifications - Training and Experience: A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Nursing, and increasingly responsible experience performing public health nursing work which includes administrative, management, or supervisory position. Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California. Possession of a Certificate as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License, and Eligibility for State Skilled Professional Medical Personnel (SPMP classification). Desirable: Master’s degree in Nursing, Public Health, or related field.   SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salary is $105,227 – $127,899 DOE/DOQ and has the option to be a full-time employee with the generous benefits or negotiate a contract employee with a higher salary.   HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration please apply ASAP as we will conduct interviews with qualified candidates as they are received.   To apply, please complete an application at: https://wbcpinc.com/job-board/ Questions? Call Wendi at 541-664-0376, or email wendi@wbcpinc.com   Interview Timeline: Mark your calendar for these Important Dates: Interviews will be conducted as ideal candidates apply.   The County of Lake is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
COUNTY OF LAKE, CALIFORNIA DIRECTOR OF NURSING Annual Salary $105,227 – $127,899 DOE/DOQ The County of Lake seeks a Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee all Public Health nurse and medical programs for the County. Successful candidates for all positions will be a Certified Public Health Nurse from the California Board of Registered Nursing who is driven, committed, responsive and passionate about serving the community and supporting public health programs. The DON will be involved in strategic planning and be a critical part of the leadership team to identify how to spend recovery funds, increase funding, consider organizational change, develop new programs, and assist in identifying hiring needs to stand up new programs. The DON will also be involved in identifying staff development and training needs. This position also has unique leadership opportunities, as it may also serve as the Heath Services Director (Public Health Department Head) in their absence. The DON has a dual reporting responsibility to the Director of Public Health and the Public Health Officer. This position and will oversee an approximate budget of $3 million, a direct staff of eight and currently 25 other community and public health nurses and support staff.   See the full recruitment brochure: https://indd.adobe.com/view/f66ec9b3-5f5c-474d-96bd-6c9d7f7866f5   WHAT IS GREAT ABOUT THIS JOB?   Beyond the ability to lead public health community and nursing programs, the DON will be involved in strategic planning and be a critical part of the leadership team to identify how to spend recovery funds, increase funding, consider organizational change, develop new programs, and assist in identifying hiring needs to stand up new programs. The DON will also be involved in identifying staff development and training needs. This position also has unique leadership opportunities, as it may also serve as the Heath Services Director (Public Health Department Head) in their absence. Additionally, the team and leadership will look to the DON for expertise in interpreting regulations and applying flexibility to maximize effectiveness. The DON serves on several local and regional committees and may attend meetings outside of normal working hours, and/or work on-call to respond to emergency situations during weekends, holidays, and other off-hour shifts.    The DON has a dual reporting responsibility to the Director of Public Health and the Public Health Officer. This position is responsible for identifying state and/or federally mandated programs that will benefit the community the most, and develop the scope of work, and program design that will meet mandate requirements and ensure implementation of these programs. The DON has oversight of eight direct reports, a total of 25 staff, and an annual approximate budget of $3 million. The DON will oversee the successful development and execution of the County’s Public Health Nursing Programs including public relations, program planning and evaluation, and special health programs (such as COVID-19 vaccination centers). These programs currently include : Communicable Disease, TB, and STD and AIDS Prevention and Control, Children’s Medical Services, Child Health and Disease Prevention, Family Planning, Emergency Preparedness, MediCAL Administration, and medical programs and case management for individuals in the foster care system, public homeless shelters, and County Jails.   The Ideal Candidate Our ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in public health programs, and has some experience overseeing administration, employee relations, and leading and developing other nurses and support staff.  The ideal candidate will demonstrate emotional intelligence, passion about the work, solutions orientation, and critical thinking. The DON will be an excellent leader to effectively lead other professionals, support staff and nurses. This person will also have administrative and business savvy to support operational and program services, and political savvy to effectively support executive and elected officials.   Required Qualifications - Training and Experience: A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Nursing, and increasingly responsible experience performing public health nursing work which includes administrative, management, or supervisory position. Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California. Possession of a Certificate as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License, and Eligibility for State Skilled Professional Medical Personnel (SPMP classification). Desirable: Master’s degree in Nursing, Public Health, or related field.   SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salary is $105,227 – $127,899 DOE/DOQ and has the option to be a full-time employee with the generous benefits or negotiate a contract employee with a higher salary.   HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration please apply ASAP as we will conduct interviews with qualified candidates as they are received.   To apply, please complete an application at: https://wbcpinc.com/job-board/ Questions? Call Wendi at 541-664-0376, or email wendi@wbcpinc.com   Interview Timeline: Mark your calendar for these Important Dates: Interviews will be conducted as ideal candidates apply.   The County of Lake is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lead Specialist
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Amarillo, TX, United States
Position Description Performs advanced, specialized work to assist in the organization and implementation of various projects and programs. Work is performed under minimal supervision within established policies with latitude for independent judgment. Works on special projects as assigned. May substitute for supervisor during his/her absence. Major/Essential Functions Performs advanced, specialized work to assist in the organization and implementation of various projects and programs. Work is performed under minimal supervision within established policies with latitude for independent judgment. Works on special projects as assigned. Required Qualifications High school plus six years experience in related field. Additional education may substitute for experience on a year for year basis. Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 29, 2022
Position Description Performs advanced, specialized work to assist in the organization and implementation of various projects and programs. Work is performed under minimal supervision within established policies with latitude for independent judgment. Works on special projects as assigned. May substitute for supervisor during his/her absence. Major/Essential Functions Performs advanced, specialized work to assist in the organization and implementation of various projects and programs. Work is performed under minimal supervision within established policies with latitude for independent judgment. Works on special projects as assigned. Required Qualifications High school plus six years experience in related field. Additional education may substitute for experience on a year for year basis. Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
HSC Research Aide
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Amarillo, TX, United States
Position Description Performs specialized work in conducting original research. Work is performed under general supervision with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. Major/Essential Functions Conduct basic science research, data analysis, mentor and train graduate students in the lab, attend lab meetings, grant/manuscript preparation, manage lab record keeping, inventory and ordering. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree particular field of science or engineering. Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 29, 2022
Position Description Performs specialized work in conducting original research. Work is performed under general supervision with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. Major/Essential Functions Conduct basic science research, data analysis, mentor and train graduate students in the lab, attend lab meetings, grant/manuscript preparation, manage lab record keeping, inventory and ordering. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree particular field of science or engineering. Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - OBGYN Clinic
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX, United States
Position Description Employees in this classification are responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities in an assigned specialty or sub-specialty outpatient clinic. Work is performed under the direction of a licensed staff nurse and/or physician as part of a total health care team in providing complete evaluations to patients. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions, necessitating a high degree of contact with patient, families and clinic personnel. Major/Essential Functions Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/ outcomes and patient-centered plans of care in collaboration with patients, their families, and the interdisciplinary health care team. Implements teaching plans for patients and their families with well-defined health learning needs. Communicates with patients via telephone per clinic protocols. Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examination, treatments and procedures. Sterilizes and disinfects medical equipment and instruments. Maintains inventory of supplies in examination and procedure rooms. Attends all nurse power hours and completes all mandatory training to maintain competency. Participates in emergency preparedness drills in department. Attends nursing staff meetings Participates in the identification of patient needs for referral to resources and facilitate continuity of care. Assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR Takes and records accurate vital signs and measurements Assists in determining the physical and mental health status, needs, and preferences of culturally, ethnically, and socially diverse patients and their families. Communicates patient data using EMR to support decision-making to improve patient care Administers medications and manages refill requests. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Promote, Assess, and evaluate the educational needs and requirements specific to your job discipline. Occasional Duties All other duties delegated by supervisor. Required Qualifications +Education:+ Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of vocational nursing or scheduled to complete a program of vocational nursing within 120 days of applying for a position. +License/Certification:+ Current Vocational Nursing license in the state of Texas or the attainment of a temporary permit from the Board of Nursing to practice vocational nursing pending full licensure in the state of Texas. New graduates must pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX- PN) on the first attempt. +Experience:+ No experience required. Preferred Qualifications Experience: At least two years of LVN experience in a hospital, clinic or community-based environment. Basic computer skills. Required Attachments Cover Letter, Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 29, 2022
Position Description Employees in this classification are responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities in an assigned specialty or sub-specialty outpatient clinic. Work is performed under the direction of a licensed staff nurse and/or physician as part of a total health care team in providing complete evaluations to patients. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions, necessitating a high degree of contact with patient, families and clinic personnel. Major/Essential Functions Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/ outcomes and patient-centered plans of care in collaboration with patients, their families, and the interdisciplinary health care team. Implements teaching plans for patients and their families with well-defined health learning needs. Communicates with patients via telephone per clinic protocols. Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examination, treatments and procedures. Sterilizes and disinfects medical equipment and instruments. Maintains inventory of supplies in examination and procedure rooms. Attends all nurse power hours and completes all mandatory training to maintain competency. Participates in emergency preparedness drills in department. Attends nursing staff meetings Participates in the identification of patient needs for referral to resources and facilitate continuity of care. Assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR Takes and records accurate vital signs and measurements Assists in determining the physical and mental health status, needs, and preferences of culturally, ethnically, and socially diverse patients and their families. Communicates patient data using EMR to support decision-making to improve patient care Administers medications and manages refill requests. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Promote, Assess, and evaluate the educational needs and requirements specific to your job discipline. Occasional Duties All other duties delegated by supervisor. Required Qualifications +Education:+ Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of vocational nursing or scheduled to complete a program of vocational nursing within 120 days of applying for a position. +License/Certification:+ Current Vocational Nursing license in the state of Texas or the attainment of a temporary permit from the Board of Nursing to practice vocational nursing pending full licensure in the state of Texas. New graduates must pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX- PN) on the first attempt. +Experience:+ No experience required. Preferred Qualifications Experience: At least two years of LVN experience in a hospital, clinic or community-based environment. Basic computer skills. Required Attachments Cover Letter, Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
HSC Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc - Artigas Lab
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX, United States
Position Description Performs specialized Post Doctoral work in the planning, conducting and/or supervision of original research. Responsible for participating in a research project associated with Ph.D studies and the interpretation of the results of publication. Work is performed under supervision of graduate faculty members with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. May supervise research and student assistants. Major/Essential Functions - Designs and performs laboratory experiments - Analyzes and interprets data - Develops and determines research procedures - Routine maintenance of laboratory equipment - Prepares and submits scientific research manuscripts Required Qualifications PhD or equivalent doctorate (e.g., D.Sc., M.D.) in area of project specialization. Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof. Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities. Ability to integrate resources, policies, and information for the determination of procedures, solutions and other outcomes. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with other employees and the public. Ability to plan and allocate the workload of employees, providing direct training and supervision as needed. Required Attachments Cover Letter, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 29, 2022
Position Description Performs specialized Post Doctoral work in the planning, conducting and/or supervision of original research. Responsible for participating in a research project associated with Ph.D studies and the interpretation of the results of publication. Work is performed under supervision of graduate faculty members with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. May supervise research and student assistants. Major/Essential Functions - Designs and performs laboratory experiments - Analyzes and interprets data - Develops and determines research procedures - Routine maintenance of laboratory equipment - Prepares and submits scientific research manuscripts Required Qualifications PhD or equivalent doctorate (e.g., D.Sc., M.D.) in area of project specialization. Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof. Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities. Ability to integrate resources, policies, and information for the determination of procedures, solutions and other outcomes. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with other employees and the public. Ability to plan and allocate the workload of employees, providing direct training and supervision as needed. Required Attachments Cover Letter, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
CNA / CMA - Endocrinology Center
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Odessa, TX, United States
Position Description This position is responsible for provision of basic nursing care and services which are performed under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse or physician. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions; has a high degree of contact with patients and other clinic personnel. Major/Essential Functions This position will also be responsible for performing front desk duties such as weekly patient chart checks, doing follow up on doctor's notes, scanning clinic / patient documents into EMR, getting physician signatures weekly, cleaning and stocking exam and procedure rooms, answering clinic phones, rooming patients, taking patient vitals and coordination of follow up care. This will be in addition to any other CNA duties required in the clinic setting. Occasional Duties Employee will assist with front desk duties such as answering phones, scanning patient documents into EMR, calling patients and scheduling patient appointments. Other duties as requested by supervisor(s). Required Qualifications Education: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent. License/Certification/ Experience: Completion of a nursing assistant training course or six months experience as a nursing assistant. Preferred Qualifications Certified Nurse Aide with experience in Ambulatory care Required Attachments Resume / CV Optional Attachments Professional License/Certification Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 29, 2022
Position Description This position is responsible for provision of basic nursing care and services which are performed under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse or physician. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions; has a high degree of contact with patients and other clinic personnel. Major/Essential Functions This position will also be responsible for performing front desk duties such as weekly patient chart checks, doing follow up on doctor's notes, scanning clinic / patient documents into EMR, getting physician signatures weekly, cleaning and stocking exam and procedure rooms, answering clinic phones, rooming patients, taking patient vitals and coordination of follow up care. This will be in addition to any other CNA duties required in the clinic setting. Occasional Duties Employee will assist with front desk duties such as answering phones, scanning patient documents into EMR, calling patients and scheduling patient appointments. Other duties as requested by supervisor(s). Required Qualifications Education: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent. License/Certification/ Experience: Completion of a nursing assistant training course or six months experience as a nursing assistant. Preferred Qualifications Certified Nurse Aide with experience in Ambulatory care Required Attachments Resume / CV Optional Attachments Professional License/Certification Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Odessa, TX, United States
Position Description Provides primary care as part of a health care team in an ambulatory setting in a particular discipline. Provides patient education and counseling as well as physical assessment. May participate in teaching programs for students and other student residents. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions and requires a high degree of contact with patients, families, and other clinic personnel and outside professionals. Some positions in the classification require travel to outreach clinics and home visits, and participation in educational efforts and special programs that occur outside of normal working hours. Major/Essential Functions Provide patient care management under the supervision of a physician in a hospital setting. Instruct patient and their families in methods of preventive health care and home care. Perform procedures including line placement; UAC, UVC, PAL, PIV, and PCV; LP, intubation, and bladder tap. Dictation of H/P, D/C, Transfer Notes, Death Summaries, and Progress Notes. Precept Nurse Practitioner students and assist with Medical Students as necessary. Required Qualifications Education: Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program. License/Certification: Current RN license in the State of Texas or have the ability to transfer your license to Texas. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the appropriate nursing specialty from an approved certification program as recognized by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners. Recognition by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners as an Advance Practitioner. Required Attachments Professional License or Certification, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 29, 2022
Position Description Provides primary care as part of a health care team in an ambulatory setting in a particular discipline. Provides patient education and counseling as well as physical assessment. May participate in teaching programs for students and other student residents. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions and requires a high degree of contact with patients, families, and other clinic personnel and outside professionals. Some positions in the classification require travel to outreach clinics and home visits, and participation in educational efforts and special programs that occur outside of normal working hours. Major/Essential Functions Provide patient care management under the supervision of a physician in a hospital setting. Instruct patient and their families in methods of preventive health care and home care. Perform procedures including line placement; UAC, UVC, PAL, PIV, and PCV; LP, intubation, and bladder tap. Dictation of H/P, D/C, Transfer Notes, Death Summaries, and Progress Notes. Precept Nurse Practitioner students and assist with Medical Students as necessary. Required Qualifications Education: Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program. License/Certification: Current RN license in the State of Texas or have the ability to transfer your license to Texas. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the appropriate nursing specialty from an approved certification program as recognized by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners. Recognition by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners as an Advance Practitioner. Required Attachments Professional License or Certification, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Sr. Patient Service Specialist - Managed Care Coordinator
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX, United States
Position Description This position is responsible for assuring smooth operation of the front clinic patient flow. Employees serve as primary contacts for patients and are responsible for scheduling appointments, preparing necessary paperwork before the patient visits, receiving patients, and maintaining records. In addition, this position may responsible for processing charges for clinic services, filing insurance claims, responding to requests for information from patients and insurance companies and maintaining related information for the department. Employees may be responsible for cash. Major/Essential Functions Verify insurance eligibility and benefits Work incoming referrals to include logging, distribution and scheduling Ensure referral authorizations are obtained prior to the patient visit Verify workers compensation coverage for office services, testing and surgeries Obtain authorizations and schedule diagnostic testing and therapy as needed Obtain authorizations for surgical procedures Obtain authorizations for Durable Medical Equipment as needed Calculate and collect patient responsibility on office and hospital procedures Work collaboratively with nurses, providers, and coders to ensure surgeries are scheduled and authorized in a timely manner Counsel patients on insurance coverage Educate PSS, nurses and providers on insurance coverage Send referrals out as needed Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. 3 years Customer Service, office or related experience, with 2 of those years in a healthcare setting preferred. Additional education may substitute for the experience requirement. Required Attachments Cover Letter, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 29, 2022
Position Description This position is responsible for assuring smooth operation of the front clinic patient flow. Employees serve as primary contacts for patients and are responsible for scheduling appointments, preparing necessary paperwork before the patient visits, receiving patients, and maintaining records. In addition, this position may responsible for processing charges for clinic services, filing insurance claims, responding to requests for information from patients and insurance companies and maintaining related information for the department. Employees may be responsible for cash. Major/Essential Functions Verify insurance eligibility and benefits Work incoming referrals to include logging, distribution and scheduling Ensure referral authorizations are obtained prior to the patient visit Verify workers compensation coverage for office services, testing and surgeries Obtain authorizations and schedule diagnostic testing and therapy as needed Obtain authorizations for surgical procedures Obtain authorizations for Durable Medical Equipment as needed Calculate and collect patient responsibility on office and hospital procedures Work collaboratively with nurses, providers, and coders to ensure surgeries are scheduled and authorized in a timely manner Counsel patients on insurance coverage Educate PSS, nurses and providers on insurance coverage Send referrals out as needed Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. 3 years Customer Service, office or related experience, with 2 of those years in a healthcare setting preferred. Additional education may substitute for the experience requirement. Required Attachments Cover Letter, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Patient Services Specialist - Abilene Community Health Center
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Abilene, TX, United States
Position Description This position is responsible for assuring smooth operation of the clinic patient flow and serves as the primary contacts for patients. Responsible for scheduling appointments, preparing necessary paperwork before the patient visits, receiving patients, and maintaining records. In addition, this position is responsible for processing charges for clinic services, filing insurance claims, responding to requests for information from patients and insurance companies and maintaining related information for the department. Employees in this classification receive general supervision. Most work is performed according to established procedures; problems of an unusual nature are referred to supervisor. Ability to communicate effectively internally and externally. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Work is performed in usual clinic conditions and requires a high degree of contact with patients, HSC staff, and insurance companies. Employees have cash handling responsibilities. Major/Essential Functions Must have a clear knowledge base and understanding of how to handle sensitive information in order to be 100% HIPPA compliance, institutional, and departmental policies and procedures for best practices. Enters relevant patient data into EHR. Provides excellent customer service to anyone that calls or walks into the clinic to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of clinic and patient flow. Employee serves as the initial point of contact for patients. Responsible for handling all incoming calls, scheduling appointments, patient registration, collecting fees and payments, and reconciliation of monies in cash drawer. Makes reminder calls for patient appointments as needed. Complete patient patient referrals with outside provider\\community resources. Works through the insurance verification process for patient benefits within practice management system. Serving as the initial point of contact for patients. Responsible for handling all incoming calls, scheduling appointments, patient registration, collecting fees and payments, and reconciliation of monies in cash drawer. Occasional Duties Assist patients in completing forms as needed. Assist supervisor in generating data for reporting purposes as needed. May be asked to cover evening & weekend occasionally. Required Qualifications A High School diploma or GED. 1-year Customer Service, office, or related experience. Additional education may substitute for the experience requirement. "This position is subject to the CMS vaccination mandate." Preferred Qualifications Ability to communicate effectively (speak & understand) in English & Spanish to meet the patient population needs of the clinic. Ability to critically think and analyze information for proper protocol and distribution. Have the ability to pass a security check for the EHR system. Prior work with practice management systems and electronic health record systems. Have the ability to pass a credit check to be able to handle monies. Able to understand and follow instructions with much attention to detail. Able to operate general office equipment and machines. Ability to work independently. Ability to properly handle security sensitive information. Knowledge of HIPAA practices and release of information. Ability to accurately enter data accurately in the EHR system. Knowledgeable in verifying Medicare, Medicaid, and all third party carrier coverage. Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Jun 29, 2022
Position Description This position is responsible for assuring smooth operation of the clinic patient flow and serves as the primary contacts for patients. Responsible for scheduling appointments, preparing necessary paperwork before the patient visits, receiving patients, and maintaining records. In addition, this position is responsible for processing charges for clinic services, filing insurance claims, responding to requests for information from patients and insurance companies and maintaining related information for the department. Employees in this classification receive general supervision. Most work is performed according to established procedures; problems of an unusual nature are referred to supervisor. Ability to communicate effectively internally and externally. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Work is performed in usual clinic conditions and requires a high degree of contact with patients, HSC staff, and insurance companies. Employees have cash handling responsibilities. Major/Essential Functions Must have a clear knowledge base and understanding of how to handle sensitive information in order to be 100% HIPPA compliance, institutional, and departmental policies and procedures for best practices. Enters relevant patient data into EHR. Provides excellent customer service to anyone that calls or walks into the clinic to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of clinic and patient flow. Employee serves as the initial point of contact for patients. Responsible for handling all incoming calls, scheduling appointments, patient registration, collecting fees and payments, and reconciliation of monies in cash drawer. Makes reminder calls for patient appointments as needed. Complete patient patient referrals with outside provider\\community resources. Works through the insurance verification process for patient benefits within practice management system. Serving as the initial point of contact for patients. Responsible for handling all incoming calls, scheduling appointments, patient registration, collecting fees and payments, and reconciliation of monies in cash drawer. Occasional Duties Assist patients in completing forms as needed. Assist supervisor in generating data for reporting purposes as needed. May be asked to cover evening & weekend occasionally. Required Qualifications A High School diploma or GED. 1-year Customer Service, office, or related experience. Additional education may substitute for the experience requirement. "This position is subject to the CMS vaccination mandate." Preferred Qualifications Ability to communicate effectively (speak & understand) in English & Spanish to meet the patient population needs of the clinic. Ability to critically think and analyze information for proper protocol and distribution. Have the ability to pass a security check for the EHR system. Prior work with practice management systems and electronic health record systems. Have the ability to pass a credit check to be able to handle monies. Able to understand and follow instructions with much attention to detail. Able to operate general office equipment and machines. Ability to work independently. Ability to properly handle security sensitive information. Knowledge of HIPAA practices and release of information. Ability to accurately enter data accurately in the EHR system. Knowledgeable in verifying Medicare, Medicaid, and all third party carrier coverage. Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Texas Parks and Wildlife
TPWD - Natural Resources Specialist I-II-III (Upper Laguna Madre Ecosystem Biologist)
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Ethan Getz, (361) 431-6003, Ext. 825 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Coastal Fisheries, 1409 Waldron Road, Corpus Christi, TX 78418 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Ecosystem Leader, responsible for the coordination and field collection of biological, sociological and economic data pertaining to the fishery and ecosystem management in the Upper Laguna Madre ecosystem. Provides leadership to staff and program coordination. Assists with data analysis and report writing. Operates equipment safely and maintains fisheries-specific gear, equipment and facilities. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Fisheries Biology, Marine Biology or a closely related field. Experience: NRS I: No experience required; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRS III: Six years relevant experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within thirty days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position is dependent upon obtaining and maintaining license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Fisheries Biology, Marine Biology, or closely related field may substitute for one year of required experience; A Ph.D. degree from an accredited college or university in Fisheries Biology, Marine Biology, or closely related field may substitute for two years of required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: An advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) from an accredited college or university in Fisheries Biology, Marine Biology, or closely related field. Experience: Experience working with large databases, statistical data analysis software such as SAS, JMP, R (or similar), and GIS applications; Experience in fisheries management or fisheries biology; Publication in a peer reviewed journal with inclusion of statistical analysis of fisheries/resource data. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES NRS I: Knowledge of biology, ecology and geography of Texas marine ecosystems and their associated fauna and flora; Knowledge of boats, outboard motors, trailers, and vehicle operation and basic maintenance; Knowledge of basic of marine-fisheries management concepts, management techniques, and sampling methods; NRS II, KSAs of NRS I, PLUS: Knowledge of Texas commercial and recreational fisheries and Texas marine ecosystems; Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations and policies dealing with fisheries management and conservation; NRS III, KSAs of NRS I-II, PLUS: Knowledge of advanced marine fisheries management concepts, management techniques, and sampling methods; Knowledge of complex ecosystem-based principles, statistics, data analysis, and management applications; NRS I: Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with coworkers and work-related contacts; Skill in technical writing and public speaking; Skill in fishery-research techniques and data analysis; Skill in using personal computers and various general software applications; NRS II, KSAs of NRS I, PLUS: Skill in applying specific data handling software packages and data analysis; Skill in conducting fisheries-related literature reviews and advancing current knowledge base; Skill in publishing peer-reviewed manuscripts; Skill in field work operations and logistics in coastal environments (boating, navigation, sea conditions, weather); NRS III, KSAs of NRS I-II, PLUS: Skill in use of large data bases, including extraction, summary, interpretations and applications in management; Skill in managing operations, facilities, and workgroups all within a budget; NRS I: Ability to fully participate in field-based sampling activities; Ability to function in a team environment and be an effective team member or leader; Ability to work under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS II, KSAs of NRS I, PLUS: Ability to work independently with initiative and accomplish several tasks concurrently; Ability to schedule, organize, and coordinate outreach programs with public; Ability to work under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS III, KSAs of NRS I-II, PLUS: Ability to design scientific experiments, collect data and prepare scientific reports; Ability to provide leadership to a diverse group of individuals; Ability to work under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturday, Sunday and holidays as needed; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work in water-based field activities, including work aboard seagoing vessels in the inshore bays and nearshore Gulf of Mexico; Required to perform work outdoors in extreme temperatures and occaisionally adverse weather conditions; Required to wade in water and deep mud, and walk over rough, uneven, and slippery surfaces or bay bottoms; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting, pushing, and pulling heavy objects; Required to operate a state vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 12, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Ethan Getz, (361) 431-6003, Ext. 825 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Coastal Fisheries, 1409 Waldron Road, Corpus Christi, TX 78418 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Ecosystem Leader, responsible for the coordination and field collection of biological, sociological and economic data pertaining to the fishery and ecosystem management in the Upper Laguna Madre ecosystem. Provides leadership to staff and program coordination. Assists with data analysis and report writing. Operates equipment safely and maintains fisheries-specific gear, equipment and facilities. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Fisheries Biology, Marine Biology or a closely related field. Experience: NRS I: No experience required; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRS III: Six years relevant experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within thirty days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position is dependent upon obtaining and maintaining license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Fisheries Biology, Marine Biology, or closely related field may substitute for one year of required experience; A Ph.D. degree from an accredited college or university in Fisheries Biology, Marine Biology, or closely related field may substitute for two years of required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: An advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) from an accredited college or university in Fisheries Biology, Marine Biology, or closely related field. Experience: Experience working with large databases, statistical data analysis software such as SAS, JMP, R (or similar), and GIS applications; Experience in fisheries management or fisheries biology; Publication in a peer reviewed journal with inclusion of statistical analysis of fisheries/resource data. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES NRS I: Knowledge of biology, ecology and geography of Texas marine ecosystems and their associated fauna and flora; Knowledge of boats, outboard motors, trailers, and vehicle operation and basic maintenance; Knowledge of basic of marine-fisheries management concepts, management techniques, and sampling methods; NRS II, KSAs of NRS I, PLUS: Knowledge of Texas commercial and recreational fisheries and Texas marine ecosystems; Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations and policies dealing with fisheries management and conservation; NRS III, KSAs of NRS I-II, PLUS: Knowledge of advanced marine fisheries management concepts, management techniques, and sampling methods; Knowledge of complex ecosystem-based principles, statistics, data analysis, and management applications; NRS I: Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with coworkers and work-related contacts; Skill in technical writing and public speaking; Skill in fishery-research techniques and data analysis; Skill in using personal computers and various general software applications; NRS II, KSAs of NRS I, PLUS: Skill in applying specific data handling software packages and data analysis; Skill in conducting fisheries-related literature reviews and advancing current knowledge base; Skill in publishing peer-reviewed manuscripts; Skill in field work operations and logistics in coastal environments (boating, navigation, sea conditions, weather); NRS III, KSAs of NRS I-II, PLUS: Skill in use of large data bases, including extraction, summary, interpretations and applications in management; Skill in managing operations, facilities, and workgroups all within a budget; NRS I: Ability to fully participate in field-based sampling activities; Ability to function in a team environment and be an effective team member or leader; Ability to work under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS II, KSAs of NRS I, PLUS: Ability to work independently with initiative and accomplish several tasks concurrently; Ability to schedule, organize, and coordinate outreach programs with public; Ability to work under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS III, KSAs of NRS I-II, PLUS: Ability to design scientific experiments, collect data and prepare scientific reports; Ability to provide leadership to a diverse group of individuals; Ability to work under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturday, Sunday and holidays as needed; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work in water-based field activities, including work aboard seagoing vessels in the inshore bays and nearshore Gulf of Mexico; Required to perform work outdoors in extreme temperatures and occaisionally adverse weather conditions; Required to wade in water and deep mud, and walk over rough, uneven, and slippery surfaces or bay bottoms; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting, pushing, and pulling heavy objects; Required to operate a state vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 12, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Los Angeles County
UNIT SUPPORT ASSISTANT
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER Y5096E FIRST DAY OF FILING July 1, 2022 at 1:00 P.M., (PT) REPOSTING INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD. PERSONS WHO ARE STILL ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST FOR THIS EXAMINATION ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO COMPETE AT THIS TIME. ONLY THE FIRST 300 ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. FILING WILL BE SUSPENDED AFTER THE FIRST 300 APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED OR BY July 15, 2022, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.2 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Provides housekeeping, patient transport and clerical non-patient care and non-skilled patient support services to a team or group of patients and staff in a health care facility. Positions allocable to this class report to a Nurse Manager or an Assistant Nurse Manager and perform a variety of non-patient care or limited patient care duties, such as light housekeeping, checking and ordering supplies, responding to basic requests by patients, patient transport and clerical duties. Essential Job Functions Transports patients to scheduled tests, appointments, and treatments including readying gurneys, wheelchairs, and charts for their transport from the unit; transporting them to and from scheduled appointments and therapy activities; Assists Lift Team in lifting and transferring patients into and out of gurneys and wheelchairs for their transport from the unit by using established transfer methods and lifting equipment. Performs simple clerical and other related duties, such as answering telephones, filing documents, completing simple forms, checking stocks of stationary and office supplies, and responding to visitors' inquiries. Ensures patient safety by monitoring patients who are at risk for wandering off or falling, and ensuring that the environment is free from potential hazards. Stocks and refills the expected levels of patient care supplies as necessary and redistributes supplies throughout the unit in accordance with established guidelines. Checks and restocks daily the levels of laboratory and cleaning supplies and linens as needed. Maintains orderliness of countertops, tables and chairs in work area and common meeting areas. Cleans and keeps tidy on a scheduled basis, the interior of refrigerators, interior and exterior of microwave ovens. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) months of experience in a healthcare setting* providing non-skilled support services to patients**. Physical Class: III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds.. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *For this examination, healthcare settings include but are not limited to: acute-care hospitals, long-term care facilities (such as nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities), physicians' offices, urgent-care centers, outpatient clinics, home healthcare agency, and emergency medical services. ** Providing non-skilled support services to patients may include one or more of the following: monitoring patients; assisting patients with personal care; transporting patients; assisting with lifting, transferring, and mobility of patients; stocks, refills and maintains patient care supplies; patient registration and intake; and provides other various supportive clerical services to patients. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a multiple choice test covering English Language, Customer Service, Infection Control, Math and Logic, and Patient Support, weighted 100%. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Candidates must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. TRANSFER OF SCORES: Applicants that have taken identical test parts for other exams within the last twelve (12) months, will have their scores for the identical test parts(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Upon acceptance of your application, your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least twelve (12) months. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of qualified candidates passing the multiple choice test will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. The 12 month time frame is based on the date the multiple choice test was taken, or from the date you are added to the eligible register. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com.careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you may email the documents to the exam analyst, gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov ,, within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employees have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. L. A. County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout L. A. County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Germine Margosian (323) 914-5137 Office gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER Y5096E FIRST DAY OF FILING July 1, 2022 at 1:00 P.M., (PT) REPOSTING INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD. PERSONS WHO ARE STILL ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST FOR THIS EXAMINATION ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO COMPETE AT THIS TIME. ONLY THE FIRST 300 ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. FILING WILL BE SUSPENDED AFTER THE FIRST 300 APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED OR BY July 15, 2022, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.2 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Provides housekeeping, patient transport and clerical non-patient care and non-skilled patient support services to a team or group of patients and staff in a health care facility. Positions allocable to this class report to a Nurse Manager or an Assistant Nurse Manager and perform a variety of non-patient care or limited patient care duties, such as light housekeeping, checking and ordering supplies, responding to basic requests by patients, patient transport and clerical duties. Essential Job Functions Transports patients to scheduled tests, appointments, and treatments including readying gurneys, wheelchairs, and charts for their transport from the unit; transporting them to and from scheduled appointments and therapy activities; Assists Lift Team in lifting and transferring patients into and out of gurneys and wheelchairs for their transport from the unit by using established transfer methods and lifting equipment. Performs simple clerical and other related duties, such as answering telephones, filing documents, completing simple forms, checking stocks of stationary and office supplies, and responding to visitors' inquiries. Ensures patient safety by monitoring patients who are at risk for wandering off or falling, and ensuring that the environment is free from potential hazards. Stocks and refills the expected levels of patient care supplies as necessary and redistributes supplies throughout the unit in accordance with established guidelines. Checks and restocks daily the levels of laboratory and cleaning supplies and linens as needed. Maintains orderliness of countertops, tables and chairs in work area and common meeting areas. Cleans and keeps tidy on a scheduled basis, the interior of refrigerators, interior and exterior of microwave ovens. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) months of experience in a healthcare setting* providing non-skilled support services to patients**. Physical Class: III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds.. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *For this examination, healthcare settings include but are not limited to: acute-care hospitals, long-term care facilities (such as nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities), physicians' offices, urgent-care centers, outpatient clinics, home healthcare agency, and emergency medical services. ** Providing non-skilled support services to patients may include one or more of the following: monitoring patients; assisting patients with personal care; transporting patients; assisting with lifting, transferring, and mobility of patients; stocks, refills and maintains patient care supplies; patient registration and intake; and provides other various supportive clerical services to patients. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a multiple choice test covering English Language, Customer Service, Infection Control, Math and Logic, and Patient Support, weighted 100%. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Candidates must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. TRANSFER OF SCORES: Applicants that have taken identical test parts for other exams within the last twelve (12) months, will have their scores for the identical test parts(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Upon acceptance of your application, your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least twelve (12) months. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of qualified candidates passing the multiple choice test will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. The 12 month time frame is based on the date the multiple choice test was taken, or from the date you are added to the eligible register. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com.careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you may email the documents to the exam analyst, gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov ,, within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employees have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. L. A. County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout L. A. County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Germine Margosian (323) 914-5137 Office gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Los Angeles County
CLINICAL NURSING DIRECTOR II
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: Y5299K FILING START DATE: March 5, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION REGARDING NOTIFICATION OF EXAM RESULTS. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY CONTACT THE EXAM ANALYST IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 5 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. POSITION INFORMATION: This position is administratively responsible for leading and managing multiple, complex programs or organizational areas with accountability and responsibility for programmatic planning, directing, implementing and evaluating accomplishment of both short and long term nursing service goals and objectives. In addition the position is responsible for recruiting, staffing, directing and controlling those areas within the scope of responsibilities of the position. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes and leads the components, scope and implementation of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term goals for the health care system in collaboration with other disciplines and services. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, clinical operations, standards and practices, and makes revisions consistent with changing legal, regulatory requirements, and health care trends. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and justifies budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes strategic priorities and operational guidelines for setting goals and objectives for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy goals, objectives, Departmental policies and procedures, and integrates evidence based standards of nursing practice. Evaluates and leads corrective actions regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems and issues involving grievances or discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions and may participate in collective bargaining. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and leads initiatives for the nursing service area(s). Formulates policy, procedure, standards of care and standards of professional performance for the organization and nursing service. Serves as chief nursing officer in his/her absence. Leads and engages key stakeholders in quality improvement activities and implementation of Department of Health Services and other organizational initiatives. Collaborates with other disciplines to champion Patient Safety efforts to assess, prevent and reduce potential patient harm and facility risks. Leads efforts to promote patient/family satisfaction with care and services provided. Mentors, coaches and develops subordinates. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: 1. A Bachelor's degree* in nursing from an accredited institution. -AND- 2. A relevant Master's degree* in nursing or administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) from an accredited institution. -AND- 3. Four years of experience in nursing management at the level of Nurse Manager** or higher in a clinical environment supervising. Up to two years of experience with organization-wide responsibility for setting policy as an Assistant Nursing Director, Administration*** may be substituted for the required management experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Please ensure the certificates and licenses section of the application is completed. Provide the type of the required license(s), the number(s), the date(s) of issue, the date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for each license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must provide their Registered Nurse License Number from that state on the application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete. The required license and certification must be current, active, and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary, or restricted license or certification will not be accepted. PHYSICAL CLASS: II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as Bachelor's or Master's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . **In the County of Los Angeles, a Nurse Manager administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. ***In the County of Los Angeles, an Assistant Nursing Director, Administration, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provisions of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operations. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent, within the last five years, acute nursing management experience in an acute hospital. Doctorate degree* in Nursing, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Health Administration from an accredited institution. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and Desirable Qualifications weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill a vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely to receive full credit for related education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Please do not group your experience, for each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that All information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment is made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be REJECTED . It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three elements: ACTION you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that action, and the BENEFIT that was realized from your action. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the documents to the Exam Analyst, Sylvia Jaimez at sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . Please include your full name, examination number and examination title in the subject of your email. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE 323-914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Sylvia Jaimez, Exam Analyst 323-914-5146 sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: Y5299K FILING START DATE: March 5, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION REGARDING NOTIFICATION OF EXAM RESULTS. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY CONTACT THE EXAM ANALYST IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 5 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. POSITION INFORMATION: This position is administratively responsible for leading and managing multiple, complex programs or organizational areas with accountability and responsibility for programmatic planning, directing, implementing and evaluating accomplishment of both short and long term nursing service goals and objectives. In addition the position is responsible for recruiting, staffing, directing and controlling those areas within the scope of responsibilities of the position. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes and leads the components, scope and implementation of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term goals for the health care system in collaboration with other disciplines and services. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, clinical operations, standards and practices, and makes revisions consistent with changing legal, regulatory requirements, and health care trends. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and justifies budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes strategic priorities and operational guidelines for setting goals and objectives for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy goals, objectives, Departmental policies and procedures, and integrates evidence based standards of nursing practice. Evaluates and leads corrective actions regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems and issues involving grievances or discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions and may participate in collective bargaining. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and leads initiatives for the nursing service area(s). Formulates policy, procedure, standards of care and standards of professional performance for the organization and nursing service. Serves as chief nursing officer in his/her absence. Leads and engages key stakeholders in quality improvement activities and implementation of Department of Health Services and other organizational initiatives. Collaborates with other disciplines to champion Patient Safety efforts to assess, prevent and reduce potential patient harm and facility risks. Leads efforts to promote patient/family satisfaction with care and services provided. Mentors, coaches and develops subordinates. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: 1. A Bachelor's degree* in nursing from an accredited institution. -AND- 2. A relevant Master's degree* in nursing or administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) from an accredited institution. -AND- 3. Four years of experience in nursing management at the level of Nurse Manager** or higher in a clinical environment supervising. Up to two years of experience with organization-wide responsibility for setting policy as an Assistant Nursing Director, Administration*** may be substituted for the required management experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Please ensure the certificates and licenses section of the application is completed. Provide the type of the required license(s), the number(s), the date(s) of issue, the date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for each license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must provide their Registered Nurse License Number from that state on the application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete. The required license and certification must be current, active, and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary, or restricted license or certification will not be accepted. PHYSICAL CLASS: II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as Bachelor's or Master's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . **In the County of Los Angeles, a Nurse Manager administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. ***In the County of Los Angeles, an Assistant Nursing Director, Administration, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provisions of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operations. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent, within the last five years, acute nursing management experience in an acute hospital. Doctorate degree* in Nursing, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Health Administration from an accredited institution. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and Desirable Qualifications weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill a vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely to receive full credit for related education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Please do not group your experience, for each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that All information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment is made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be REJECTED . It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three elements: ACTION you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that action, and the BENEFIT that was realized from your action. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the documents to the Exam Analyst, Sylvia Jaimez at sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . Please include your full name, examination number and examination title in the subject of your email. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE 323-914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Sylvia Jaimez, Exam Analyst 323-914-5146 sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
City of North Las Vegas
Aquatics Coordinator (Part-Time)
CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
The Role: The AQUATICS COORDINATOR works under general supervision, coordinates the aquatics program for the City of North Las Vegas Parks and Recreation Department. About North Las Vegas: Established in 1946, the City of North Las Vegas is the third largest city in Nevada and is one of the fastest growing cities in the state. Serving a community of roughly 260,000 people (and growing!), North Las Vegas is comprised of a diverse group of residents, businesses and employees dedicated to positively influencing the community and making an impact! The North Las Vegas team is a caring and fun group of individuals who take a vested interest in each other's success. We lift one another up and challenge each other to rise to the occasion each and every day. We do whatever it takes to ensure that vital resources and services that our residents and businesses depend on, are provided in an efficient and effective manner. Community, accountability and teamwork is everything to us and at the heart of all that we do. We are proud of our accomplishments and work diligently to strategically align operations with the City's. Benefits and Perks: (Many of our positions offer the following) • 4-day, 36-hour workweek, Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (May vary by position specific needs). • 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plan option, with affordable low cost alternative plans available. • 13 paid holidays off annually. • 3 weeks of annual leave accrued each year (up to applicable maximums). • 3 weeks of sick leave accrued each year (up to applicable maximums). • Employer-paid participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada (PERS). • Employer-paid Term Life and AD&D insurance for employees, plus dependent life insurance. • Deferred compensation 457(b) Plan, which is a government deferred compensation plan similar to a 401(k) plan. It offers both pre-tax and after-tax savings and investment options. • Annual merit increase program based on performance evaluations and/or contractual wage increases. • Complimentary access to our fully equipped fitness center at City Hall. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following) Coordinates the activities of the City of North Las Vegas pool facilities including supervising staff and activities, organizing events and maintaining sites Ensures that safety regulations are enforced and facilities are properly maintained, ensures that rules and regulations are enforced and updates them as necessary. Oversees the organization and scheduling of classes and competitive events Makes recommendations regarding hiring of staff. Assures proper teaching methods, rules and regulations and makes recommendations regarding discipline when necessary. Performs staff audits of life saving techniques Performs chemical testing of pool water and makes chemical adjustments as warranted. Responds to public inquiries and performs other public relations work as necessary. Assists in evaluating program attendance, participant response and costs, and makes recommendations as to whether to continue or cancel programs. Inventories and makes recommendations for the allocation of personnel, equipment and supplies and submits purchase requisitions as necessary. Supervises the collections of fees for class registrations and, accounts for money collected Assists in analyzing trends in recreation programming, community attitudes, programs being offered, program requests, socio-economic issues, population groupings and other factors in program planning Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications and Attributes: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training and experience which produces knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job and related to the essential functions of the position. Licenses and Certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate preferred. Lifeguard Training Instructor Certificate preferred. Water Safety Instructor Certificate preferred. Skills: Proficient in WordPerfect and Quattro Pro or equivalent The ability to become proficient in Oracle Time Entry Physical and Mental Abilities: Understands and follows verbal and written instructions and directives. Ability to communicate effectively with others Working Conditions: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions including extreme heat. Must be able to work any shifts or days of the week Working conditions are typically loud. Regular and timely attendance is required. PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING: Candidates for this position are subject to a Pre-employment screening. Pre-employment screening includes but is not limited to: Local & State Criminal History Check; Federal Criminal History Check via submission of fingerprints; Drug screening. Selection Process: Qualification Assessment: Oral Interview 100% Passing Score: 70% Additional Information People Group: Temporary Compensation Grade: TMP-19 Minimum Salary: 20 Maximum Salary: 20 Pay Basis: HOURLY
Jun 29, 2022
The Role: The AQUATICS COORDINATOR works under general supervision, coordinates the aquatics program for the City of North Las Vegas Parks and Recreation Department. About North Las Vegas: Established in 1946, the City of North Las Vegas is the third largest city in Nevada and is one of the fastest growing cities in the state. Serving a community of roughly 260,000 people (and growing!), North Las Vegas is comprised of a diverse group of residents, businesses and employees dedicated to positively influencing the community and making an impact! The North Las Vegas team is a caring and fun group of individuals who take a vested interest in each other's success. We lift one another up and challenge each other to rise to the occasion each and every day. We do whatever it takes to ensure that vital resources and services that our residents and businesses depend on, are provided in an efficient and effective manner. Community, accountability and teamwork is everything to us and at the heart of all that we do. We are proud of our accomplishments and work diligently to strategically align operations with the City's. Benefits and Perks: (Many of our positions offer the following) • 4-day, 36-hour workweek, Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (May vary by position specific needs). • 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plan option, with affordable low cost alternative plans available. • 13 paid holidays off annually. • 3 weeks of annual leave accrued each year (up to applicable maximums). • 3 weeks of sick leave accrued each year (up to applicable maximums). • Employer-paid participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada (PERS). • Employer-paid Term Life and AD&D insurance for employees, plus dependent life insurance. • Deferred compensation 457(b) Plan, which is a government deferred compensation plan similar to a 401(k) plan. It offers both pre-tax and after-tax savings and investment options. • Annual merit increase program based on performance evaluations and/or contractual wage increases. • Complimentary access to our fully equipped fitness center at City Hall. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following) Coordinates the activities of the City of North Las Vegas pool facilities including supervising staff and activities, organizing events and maintaining sites Ensures that safety regulations are enforced and facilities are properly maintained, ensures that rules and regulations are enforced and updates them as necessary. Oversees the organization and scheduling of classes and competitive events Makes recommendations regarding hiring of staff. Assures proper teaching methods, rules and regulations and makes recommendations regarding discipline when necessary. Performs staff audits of life saving techniques Performs chemical testing of pool water and makes chemical adjustments as warranted. Responds to public inquiries and performs other public relations work as necessary. Assists in evaluating program attendance, participant response and costs, and makes recommendations as to whether to continue or cancel programs. Inventories and makes recommendations for the allocation of personnel, equipment and supplies and submits purchase requisitions as necessary. Supervises the collections of fees for class registrations and, accounts for money collected Assists in analyzing trends in recreation programming, community attitudes, programs being offered, program requests, socio-economic issues, population groupings and other factors in program planning Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications and Attributes: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training and experience which produces knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job and related to the essential functions of the position. Licenses and Certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate preferred. Lifeguard Training Instructor Certificate preferred. Water Safety Instructor Certificate preferred. Skills: Proficient in WordPerfect and Quattro Pro or equivalent The ability to become proficient in Oracle Time Entry Physical and Mental Abilities: Understands and follows verbal and written instructions and directives. Ability to communicate effectively with others Working Conditions: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions including extreme heat. Must be able to work any shifts or days of the week Working conditions are typically loud. Regular and timely attendance is required. PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING: Candidates for this position are subject to a Pre-employment screening. Pre-employment screening includes but is not limited to: Local & State Criminal History Check; Federal Criminal History Check via submission of fingerprints; Drug screening. Selection Process: Qualification Assessment: Oral Interview 100% Passing Score: 70% Additional Information People Group: Temporary Compensation Grade: TMP-19 Minimum Salary: 20 Maximum Salary: 20 Pay Basis: HOURLY
County of San Mateo Human Resources Department
Critical Care Nurse - Emergency Room (Open & Promotional)
County of San Mateo, CA Redwood City, CA, United States
Description At San Mateo Medical Center, we are always seeking ways to enhance the already impressive services we offer. This dedication to excellence is reflected in the exceptional care we provide and the extraordinary professionals who provide it. Here, you'll have the chance to develop your talents with a skilled team of people who actively support and encourage each other's success. If you're ready to open new doors for your career, join us today! We are currently seeking full-time and part-time skilled Registered Nurses with proven Emergency Department experience for evening/night shifts. Under direction, the successful hires will provide varied professional nursing duties with primary emphasis on professional nursing care for hospital or clinic patients. Our Level 2 Emergency Department is dedicated to providing quality, responsive care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Department provides emergency care to a primarily underserved and underinsured population. The ideal candidate will possess the following: At least one year or 300 clinical rotation hours of direct, proven experience in an emergency room and/or Critical Care setting preferred. Experience caring for patients with multiple co-morbidities. Experience working with diverse, underserved populations. NOTE: The list created from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future permanent, extra help and/or temporary vacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Establish and implement nursing care plans for each patient through assessment, development, activation and evaluation. Perform nursing care following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures. Identify problems, assist in data gathering, propose solutions and participate in evaluation of quality assurance issues. Work with patient and their families to provide in-hospital and after-hospital follow-up through teaching and referral. Orient and teach new staff members of the nursing team and students. Participate in non-clinical assignments which may include maintaining records, preparing reports and/or serving on special committees. Maintain records and prepare reports. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Possession of a California license as a Registered Nurse is required. Possession of current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certificates are all required to be employed in the Emergency Room. Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification within three months of hire. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. Knowledge of: Nurse Practice Act. Current nursing and related medical theory and skills necessary to administer nursing care within assigned clinical setting. Safety and infection control practices. Clinical systems, supplies and equipment. Skill/Ability to: Nurse Practice Act. Perform nursing procedures required for assigned clinical setting. Comply with clinical procedures and policies. Maintain professional nurse-patient relationships. Communicate with and educate patients, families, and the public who come from a diverse background. Work harmoniously with other personnel. Follow safety practices. Assist in the instruction of other nursing and paraprofessional personnel. Bend, kneel and squat as needed. Occasionally use upper extremities to exert force to push and pull patients/objects weighing up to 50 pounds or more. Work in a busy environment. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. Current San Mateo County and San Mateo County Superior Court employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination will consist of an interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position based solely on the information provided in the application materials. Because of this screening process, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. ~TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE~ DEADLINE TO APPLY: July 19, 2022 11:59 PM APPLICATION SCREENING: July 21, 2022 COMBINED PANEL/DEPARTMENTAL INTERVIEWS: August 11, 2022 The County of San Mateo may require that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or comply with weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy . At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Carolyn Burns (062822) (Critical Care Nurse - F022)
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
Description At San Mateo Medical Center, we are always seeking ways to enhance the already impressive services we offer. This dedication to excellence is reflected in the exceptional care we provide and the extraordinary professionals who provide it. Here, you'll have the chance to develop your talents with a skilled team of people who actively support and encourage each other's success. If you're ready to open new doors for your career, join us today! We are currently seeking full-time and part-time skilled Registered Nurses with proven Emergency Department experience for evening/night shifts. Under direction, the successful hires will provide varied professional nursing duties with primary emphasis on professional nursing care for hospital or clinic patients. Our Level 2 Emergency Department is dedicated to providing quality, responsive care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Department provides emergency care to a primarily underserved and underinsured population. The ideal candidate will possess the following: At least one year or 300 clinical rotation hours of direct, proven experience in an emergency room and/or Critical Care setting preferred. Experience caring for patients with multiple co-morbidities. Experience working with diverse, underserved populations. NOTE: The list created from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future permanent, extra help and/or temporary vacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Establish and implement nursing care plans for each patient through assessment, development, activation and evaluation. Perform nursing care following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures. Identify problems, assist in data gathering, propose solutions and participate in evaluation of quality assurance issues. Work with patient and their families to provide in-hospital and after-hospital follow-up through teaching and referral. Orient and teach new staff members of the nursing team and students. Participate in non-clinical assignments which may include maintaining records, preparing reports and/or serving on special committees. Maintain records and prepare reports. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Possession of a California license as a Registered Nurse is required. Possession of current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certificates are all required to be employed in the Emergency Room. Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification within three months of hire. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. Knowledge of: Nurse Practice Act. Current nursing and related medical theory and skills necessary to administer nursing care within assigned clinical setting. Safety and infection control practices. Clinical systems, supplies and equipment. Skill/Ability to: Nurse Practice Act. Perform nursing procedures required for assigned clinical setting. Comply with clinical procedures and policies. Maintain professional nurse-patient relationships. Communicate with and educate patients, families, and the public who come from a diverse background. Work harmoniously with other personnel. Follow safety practices. Assist in the instruction of other nursing and paraprofessional personnel. Bend, kneel and squat as needed. Occasionally use upper extremities to exert force to push and pull patients/objects weighing up to 50 pounds or more. Work in a busy environment. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. Current San Mateo County and San Mateo County Superior Court employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination will consist of an interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position based solely on the information provided in the application materials. Because of this screening process, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. ~TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE~ DEADLINE TO APPLY: July 19, 2022 11:59 PM APPLICATION SCREENING: July 21, 2022 COMBINED PANEL/DEPARTMENTAL INTERVIEWS: August 11, 2022 The County of San Mateo may require that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or comply with weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy . At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Carolyn Burns (062822) (Critical Care Nurse - F022)
County of San Mateo Human Resources Department
Building Permit Coordinator (Open and Promotional)
County of San Mateo, CA Redwood City, CA, United States
Description The County of San Mateo Planning and Building Department is currently accepting applications for Building Permit Coordinator . The Building Permit Coordinator leads a team of building permit technicians and ensures the consistent, accurate, and timely processing of permits for residential, institutional, and commercial projects throughout unincorporated San Mateo County. Under general supervision, the Building Permit Coordinator tracks building permit applications, recommends solutions to problems identified during the plan check process, coordinates with other divisions, departments, and agencies to ensure timely responses to building permit referrals; processes building permit applications for new construction or building modifications within unincorporated San Mateo County; receives plans; calculates fees; routes plans for professional review; and confers with applicants regarding County procedures and plan requirements. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This position requires experience beyond the journey-level Building Permit Technician II and the advanced level Building Permit Technician III. The distinguishing characteristics are that the Permit Coordinator is expected to be proactive in ensuring appropriate coverage at the counter for in-person and virtual appointments, reporting and resolving problems at the counter, tracking building permit applications, and resolving problems during the plan check process. Working closely with the Building Permit Supervisor, the Building Permit Coordinator serves in a Lead capacity for the building permit team. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide lead direction for public counter functions. Ensure appropriate staffing at the counter. Resolve or report problems at the counter to immediate supervisor and/or Division managers. Monitor building permit applications to ensure Department processing targets and State-mandated processing times are met. Promptly identify and take appropriate action to resolve problem applications. Recommend solutions to identified problems and initiate and/or participate in efforts to improve service delivery. Work with Department IT and ISD staff and technical consultants to develop and maintain online dashboards and reports to monitor permit status and workload and provide accurate data on unit performance. Collaborate with other divisions, departments, and agencies to ensure timely responses to building permit referrals. Work as a Permit Technician at the counter when needed. Read and review building plans and specifications for completeness and conformance with permit requirements. Check the addresses and parcel numbers for any previous work or departmental actions regarding the property. Verify that the required Public Works, Environmental Health, Water, Sewer and other applicable permits have been obtained. Determine the types of inspections and review required for the constructions proposed; verify the contractors' and subcontractor's Worker's Compensation coverage, construction bonds and licenses. Route sets of plans to various County departments for review and sign off. Track building plans and ensure their return in a timely manner. Meet with and provides information to applicants and others regarding application policies and procedures, how to correct deficiencies in original applications, and the process for re-submittal. Assign street addresses to new sites, including reviewing the parcel map, and determining the appropriate number of addresses needed for a particular parcel. Facilitate meetings between staff, outside agencies, and applicants when needed. Review requests from applicants and others for priority permit processing (e.g. emergency permits) and make recommendations to supervisors and/or division managers. Qualifications Knowledge of: Uniform Building Code. Various construction types and building permitting and inspections permit processes and requirements. Applicable planning, fire, zoning and related laws and regulations. Office practices and procedures, including operation of PCs, common Microsoft programs, and standard office equipment. Skill/Ability to: Learn and use online permitting (Accela) and online collaboration (Bluebeam) software programs for processing, reviewing, routing, and consolidating comments on permit applications. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external staff and applicants. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Read and interpret building plans, related construction documents and various maps. Calculate square footage, fees and penalties. Interpret, explain and apply policies,code compliance, laws and procedures. Perform detailed technical and specialized permit support work. Organize and prioritize work and follow up assignments. Organize and maintain accurate files and records. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience in technical environment within the building, architectural, or engineering fields that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Four years of experience in reviewing building plans and processing building permits and inspection reports. College level courses or trade school classes may substitute for up to two years of work experience. License/Certification: Must possess and have ability to maintain a current International Code Council Permit Technician Certification, or obtain certification within one year of appointment. Application/Examination Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help, or temporary position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: Pass/Fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted 5 days in advance in the San Mateo County Human Resources Department. Apply immediately. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Final Filing Date: Continuous The County of San Mateo may require that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or comply with weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy . At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day. County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. HR Analyst: Sedrick Dixon (062822) (Building Permit Coordinator J056)
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
Description The County of San Mateo Planning and Building Department is currently accepting applications for Building Permit Coordinator . The Building Permit Coordinator leads a team of building permit technicians and ensures the consistent, accurate, and timely processing of permits for residential, institutional, and commercial projects throughout unincorporated San Mateo County. Under general supervision, the Building Permit Coordinator tracks building permit applications, recommends solutions to problems identified during the plan check process, coordinates with other divisions, departments, and agencies to ensure timely responses to building permit referrals; processes building permit applications for new construction or building modifications within unincorporated San Mateo County; receives plans; calculates fees; routes plans for professional review; and confers with applicants regarding County procedures and plan requirements. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This position requires experience beyond the journey-level Building Permit Technician II and the advanced level Building Permit Technician III. The distinguishing characteristics are that the Permit Coordinator is expected to be proactive in ensuring appropriate coverage at the counter for in-person and virtual appointments, reporting and resolving problems at the counter, tracking building permit applications, and resolving problems during the plan check process. Working closely with the Building Permit Supervisor, the Building Permit Coordinator serves in a Lead capacity for the building permit team. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide lead direction for public counter functions. Ensure appropriate staffing at the counter. Resolve or report problems at the counter to immediate supervisor and/or Division managers. Monitor building permit applications to ensure Department processing targets and State-mandated processing times are met. Promptly identify and take appropriate action to resolve problem applications. Recommend solutions to identified problems and initiate and/or participate in efforts to improve service delivery. Work with Department IT and ISD staff and technical consultants to develop and maintain online dashboards and reports to monitor permit status and workload and provide accurate data on unit performance. Collaborate with other divisions, departments, and agencies to ensure timely responses to building permit referrals. Work as a Permit Technician at the counter when needed. Read and review building plans and specifications for completeness and conformance with permit requirements. Check the addresses and parcel numbers for any previous work or departmental actions regarding the property. Verify that the required Public Works, Environmental Health, Water, Sewer and other applicable permits have been obtained. Determine the types of inspections and review required for the constructions proposed; verify the contractors' and subcontractor's Worker's Compensation coverage, construction bonds and licenses. Route sets of plans to various County departments for review and sign off. Track building plans and ensure their return in a timely manner. Meet with and provides information to applicants and others regarding application policies and procedures, how to correct deficiencies in original applications, and the process for re-submittal. Assign street addresses to new sites, including reviewing the parcel map, and determining the appropriate number of addresses needed for a particular parcel. Facilitate meetings between staff, outside agencies, and applicants when needed. Review requests from applicants and others for priority permit processing (e.g. emergency permits) and make recommendations to supervisors and/or division managers. Qualifications Knowledge of: Uniform Building Code. Various construction types and building permitting and inspections permit processes and requirements. Applicable planning, fire, zoning and related laws and regulations. Office practices and procedures, including operation of PCs, common Microsoft programs, and standard office equipment. Skill/Ability to: Learn and use online permitting (Accela) and online collaboration (Bluebeam) software programs for processing, reviewing, routing, and consolidating comments on permit applications. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external staff and applicants. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Read and interpret building plans, related construction documents and various maps. Calculate square footage, fees and penalties. Interpret, explain and apply policies,code compliance, laws and procedures. Perform detailed technical and specialized permit support work. Organize and prioritize work and follow up assignments. Organize and maintain accurate files and records. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience in technical environment within the building, architectural, or engineering fields that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Four years of experience in reviewing building plans and processing building permits and inspection reports. College level courses or trade school classes may substitute for up to two years of work experience. License/Certification: Must possess and have ability to maintain a current International Code Council Permit Technician Certification, or obtain certification within one year of appointment. Application/Examination Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help, or temporary position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: Pass/Fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted 5 days in advance in the San Mateo County Human Resources Department. Apply immediately. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Final Filing Date: Continuous The County of San Mateo may require that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or comply with weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy . At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day. County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. HR Analyst: Sedrick Dixon (062822) (Building Permit Coordinator J056)
County of San Mateo Human Resources Department
Charge Nurse - Acute Psychiatric Unit (Department Promotional Only)
County of San Mateo, CA Redwood City, CA, United States
Description San Mateo Medical Center is seeking an experienced full time Charge Nurse for its Acute Psychiatric Unit, for the night shift . Unit 3AB is a 30 bed, 24-hour unit. It is staffed by registered nurses, licensed vocational nurses, and licensed psychiatric technicians, and MSA2 staff. Patients present multiple problems ranging from crisis intervention needs and drug-related issues to chronic medical conditions. Under general supervision, the Charge Nurse for Acute Psychiatric Services coordinates the functioning of the nursing unit for all three shifts; supervises 10 to 18 licensed and non-licensed nursing staff and may perform all aspects of patient care; and participates in the development and implementation of unit or clinic goals. The day shift charge nurse participates in the daily treatment team meeting and communicates the treatment plan to nursing staff. The daytime charge nurse co-ordinates admissions and discharges and participates in performance activity improvement on the unit. The day time charge nurse is responsible for ensuring the staff has completed their assignments and that important safety information is communicated to staff and the charge nurse on pm shift. The ideal candidate has several years of acute psychiatric nursing experience and at least one year of supervisory experience, or experience as an acting charge nurse. The ideal candidate is also experienced in providing education and updates to staff, as well as in scheduling for multiple shifts, can review timecards, and has excellent communication skills. Knowledge of quality improvement processes is strongly preferred. A Crisis Prevention Institute certification is strongly preferred. Current BLS certification is a must. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assess, evaluate and direct nursing activities on an assigned shift to provide quality care to patients in compliance with prescribed standards and in conjunction with nursing management. Supervise and perform nursing assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of patient care on the unit. Work in conjunction with nursing management to coordinate adequate unit staffing for the assigned shift. Participate with unit nursing management in interviewing, hiring, completing evaluations and performing disciplinary counseling of staff. Supervise the work of professional and paraprofessional nursing staff. Work with nursing management to identify staff development needs and to implement continuing education programs. Assist nursing management in planning unit budget. Interpret policies and procedures to nursing staff. Participate in staff meetings and relevant assigned committees. Coordinate with ancillary support departments to coordinate total patient care. Maintain and evaluate records. Perform related duties such as annual evaluations and weekly timecard authorization for assigned team. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Possession of a California license as a Registered Nurse. Possession and maintenance of BLS certification. Possession and maintenance of a Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certificate within three months of hire. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. Knowledge of : Nurse Practice Act and professional and governmental standards or regulations pertaining to nursing. Nursing theories, principles, methods and practices. Safety and infection control principles. Clinical systems, supplies and equipment. Principles of staff development. Supervisory principles. Skill/Ability to: Perform and evaluate the performance of nursing procedures required for the assigned shift and clinical setting. Plan, organize, supervise and evaluate the work of nursing staff. Comprehend, interpret, and implement nursing policies and procedures. Instruct and train professional and paraprofessional employees. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Maintain professional nurse-patient and nurse-physician relationships. Prepare reports and maintain accurate records. Application/Examination Departmental Promotional Only. Only current San Mateo County employees in the Health Department with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date may apply. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination will consist of an interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position based solely on the information provided in the application materials. Because of this screening process, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. ~Tentative Recruitment Schedule~ Deadline to Apply: July 12, 2022 Application Screening: July 13, 2022 Combined Panel/Department Interviews: July 20, 2022 The County of San Mateo may require that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or comply with weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy . At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Carolyn Burns (062822) (Charge Nurse - F012)
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
Description San Mateo Medical Center is seeking an experienced full time Charge Nurse for its Acute Psychiatric Unit, for the night shift . Unit 3AB is a 30 bed, 24-hour unit. It is staffed by registered nurses, licensed vocational nurses, and licensed psychiatric technicians, and MSA2 staff. Patients present multiple problems ranging from crisis intervention needs and drug-related issues to chronic medical conditions. Under general supervision, the Charge Nurse for Acute Psychiatric Services coordinates the functioning of the nursing unit for all three shifts; supervises 10 to 18 licensed and non-licensed nursing staff and may perform all aspects of patient care; and participates in the development and implementation of unit or clinic goals. The day shift charge nurse participates in the daily treatment team meeting and communicates the treatment plan to nursing staff. The daytime charge nurse co-ordinates admissions and discharges and participates in performance activity improvement on the unit. The day time charge nurse is responsible for ensuring the staff has completed their assignments and that important safety information is communicated to staff and the charge nurse on pm shift. The ideal candidate has several years of acute psychiatric nursing experience and at least one year of supervisory experience, or experience as an acting charge nurse. The ideal candidate is also experienced in providing education and updates to staff, as well as in scheduling for multiple shifts, can review timecards, and has excellent communication skills. Knowledge of quality improvement processes is strongly preferred. A Crisis Prevention Institute certification is strongly preferred. Current BLS certification is a must. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assess, evaluate and direct nursing activities on an assigned shift to provide quality care to patients in compliance with prescribed standards and in conjunction with nursing management. Supervise and perform nursing assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of patient care on the unit. Work in conjunction with nursing management to coordinate adequate unit staffing for the assigned shift. Participate with unit nursing management in interviewing, hiring, completing evaluations and performing disciplinary counseling of staff. Supervise the work of professional and paraprofessional nursing staff. Work with nursing management to identify staff development needs and to implement continuing education programs. Assist nursing management in planning unit budget. Interpret policies and procedures to nursing staff. Participate in staff meetings and relevant assigned committees. Coordinate with ancillary support departments to coordinate total patient care. Maintain and evaluate records. Perform related duties such as annual evaluations and weekly timecard authorization for assigned team. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Possession of a California license as a Registered Nurse. Possession and maintenance of BLS certification. Possession and maintenance of a Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certificate within three months of hire. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. Knowledge of : Nurse Practice Act and professional and governmental standards or regulations pertaining to nursing. Nursing theories, principles, methods and practices. Safety and infection control principles. Clinical systems, supplies and equipment. Principles of staff development. Supervisory principles. Skill/Ability to: Perform and evaluate the performance of nursing procedures required for the assigned shift and clinical setting. Plan, organize, supervise and evaluate the work of nursing staff. Comprehend, interpret, and implement nursing policies and procedures. Instruct and train professional and paraprofessional employees. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Maintain professional nurse-patient and nurse-physician relationships. Prepare reports and maintain accurate records. Application/Examination Departmental Promotional Only. Only current San Mateo County employees in the Health Department with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date may apply. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination will consist of an interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position based solely on the information provided in the application materials. Because of this screening process, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. ~Tentative Recruitment Schedule~ Deadline to Apply: July 12, 2022 Application Screening: July 13, 2022 Combined Panel/Department Interviews: July 20, 2022 The County of San Mateo may require that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or comply with weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy . At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Carolyn Burns (062822) (Charge Nurse - F012)
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
Assistant or Associate Professor in Higher Education (515567)
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton 800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Department of Educational Leadership College of Education Assistant or Associate Professor in Higher Education Fall 2023 The Department of Educational Leadership at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position in the Master of Science in Education, emphasis in Higher Education program with appointment to begin Fall 2023. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving institution and an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum, and to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising, service, and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences in this area. Individuals advancing the University's strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. Position The Department of Educational Leadership is seeking an outstanding faculty colleague to join the team in preparing reflective scholar practitioners committed to just, equitable, and inclusive education at the higher education level, focusing particularly on leadership of our M.S. in Higher Education program. CSUF Educational Leadership faculty are committed teacher/scholars who bring research and creative discovery to problems of practice in higher education settings. They teach broadly in the curricula of the department, advise students, and serve on departmental, college, and university-wide committees. The primary responsibilities of the person in this position will be to teach and advise students in the MSHE program, and may participate on the department leadership team as the coordinator the Master of Science in Higher Education (MSHE) program. The position includes opportunity for teaching in the Community College Leadership Ed.D. program, contributing to the curriculum and direction of the Ed.D. program, chairing doctoral dissertations, and serving on doctoral dissertation committees. Specific courses that this person may teach in the MSHE program include Diversity Access and Equity, Instructional Leadership (a community-based service learning course), Fieldwork, College Student Cultures and Characteristics, and Professional Seminar. In the Ed.D. program, this person may teach a variety of courses, such as Community College Systems, Structures, and Cultures; Epistemology, History, and Structure of Contemporary Education; Organizational Theory; Ethical and Legal Dimensions of Instructional Leadership; Forecasting and Planning; and Leadership for Change. Opportunity to teach in the P12 specialization of the department is an option for qualified applicants. Faculty in the Educational Leadership Department are engaged in multiple events and programs on nights and weekends, including orientation programs, retreats, community events, and other programs. Faculty are expected to be available beyond the traditional workday, as nearly all classes begin at or after 4 p.m. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing scholarship commensurate with the requirements for tenure, to contribute to and participate in the life and development of the department, advise students, serve on committees, and participate in the broader university and disciplinary communities. Required Qualifications (If an applicant does not have all required qualifications, they may not move forward in the search.) doctorate in Education with an emphasis in Higher Education or a related field evidence of successful experience in working with Black or African American students a strong record of scholarly accomplishments appropriate to the level of appointment experience with integration of technology into instruction evidence of research, teaching, or practice regarding issues important in communities of color professional experience in student affairs Preferred Qualifications peer-reviewed scholarship related to African American college students and/or faculty community-based work, such as with communities of color evidence of scholarly or practical contributions that recognize and value the multiple intersecting identities of today's college students a history of sharing in leadership roles on teams and in institutions Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php, choose full-time faculty, search for position #515567 , and provide the following required materials: cover letter in which you respond to the required qualifications curriculum vitae research statement (500 words maximum) teaching statement (500 words maximum) candidate statement on commitment to diversity Diversity is a defining feature of California's past, present, and future. Increasing the diversity of our educators to better reflect the population of California is just one aspect of the College of Education's dedication to just, equitable and inclusive education. Diversity refers to the variety of personal experiences, values, and worldviews that arise from differences of culture and circumstance. Such differences include race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, language, abilities/disabilities, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, geographic region, and more. All College of Education students leave with a perspective that recognizes, honors, and respects the knowledge and strengths all learners bring from their communities and identities. This perspective is known as Just Equitable and Inclusive Education (JEIE) and is evident in all our programs. College of Education students use this perspective to make community-based assets an integral component of curricular and pedagogical development to enhance academic success. In this way, our students learn to value and draw upon students' backgrounds not only to support them in developing skills leading to success in the broader society, but also as a mechanism to transform our schools and communities. We believe that all faculty and staff who work for the College must share these same commitments. Click here http://ed.fullerton.edu/about-the-college/jeie.php to learn more about Just, Equitable and Inclusive Education (JEIE). The diversity statement should focus on your commitment to a Just, Equitable and Inclusive Education. The diversity statement will be assessed based on knowledge, experience, application, and expertise as it relates to JEIE. The strongest statement will have an emphasis on the intersectionality between JEIE and a social identity or marker (social class, race, gender, sexual orientation, language, etc.) This statement can take several different forms and should address at least one of the following: Your contributions to advancing principles focused on JEIE. How you incorporate principles of JEIE into your instructional practices, your research and/or service activities. How you have personally experienced JEIE. Your experiences and/or qualifications that enhance your ability to work with diverse students, faculty, parents, and community stakeholders. Finalists will be required to have three letters of recommendation submitted. Please have these ready for the referents to submit. On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. At the appropriate time in the search process, they will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into your applicant portal. Please direct all questions about the position to: Dr. Carol Lundberg, committee chairperson, at clundberg@fullerton.edu or call 657-278-8742. Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by October 1, 2022 . The anticipated appointment date is August 2023. The College The College of Education is committed to just, equitable, and inclusive education, with goals to: Reach the intersecting social identities of all learners through the critical examination of implicit and explicit biases and privileges in order to provide fair, respectful, non-discriminatory, equitable, inclusive, and humanizing learning environments. Teach through an anti-racist lens using culturally and linguistically relevant strategies, including educational technologies and community engagement, to provide equitable opportunities and supports necessary for all learners to attain high-quality outcomes Impact schools and communities through a commitment to dismantling systems of oppression by supporting students, teachers, and leaders as citizens in a highly diverse, global, interconnected, and digital world. In Spring 2022, the College of Education faculty from racially and ethnically minoritized groups comprised 38% of faculty (all ranks, including lecturers). In the Department of Educational Leadership, students from racially and ethnically minoritized groups made up 84% of MSHE students and 56% of Community College Leadership Ed.D. students. As part of our work to create a just, equitable and inclusive educational system, the College of Education at CSUF plans to hire four tenure-track faculty members with a demonstrated record of success in research, teaching and/or service with Black populations and anti-racist teaching. The Department The Department of Educational Leadership contains master's and doctoral programs in higher education and P12 leadership, enrolling nearly 300 students in Fall 2022. This position would focus primarily on the higher education programs, but candidates with P20 experience and expertise could teach in P12 programs as well. The department uses a distributed leadership model, with the expectation that all faculty share some of the leadership responsibilities, though there are program coordinators who carry the bulk of the program responsibilities. The highly collaborative teams meet weekly in program meetings and monthly in department meetings. The MSHE program is selective, admitting approximately 30% of its applicants through a holistic admissions process. MSHE students bring a wide diversity of life experiences and strengths, often in areas that are undervalued in traditional educational settings. The MSHE program partners with the City of Maywood to host an annual education fair for families and community members numbering over 1,000. The department includes the Center for Research on Educational Access and Leadership (CREAL), a center that produces educational assessments, research papers, and conference presentations on issues of access and equity in education Faculty in the Department of Educational Leadership have opportunity to work closely with CREAL, its students, and faculty. Additional Information Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications, and is subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( https://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/ ). CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@fullerton.edu . In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
Description: Department of Educational Leadership College of Education Assistant or Associate Professor in Higher Education Fall 2023 The Department of Educational Leadership at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position in the Master of Science in Education, emphasis in Higher Education program with appointment to begin Fall 2023. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving institution and an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum, and to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising, service, and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences in this area. Individuals advancing the University's strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. Position The Department of Educational Leadership is seeking an outstanding faculty colleague to join the team in preparing reflective scholar practitioners committed to just, equitable, and inclusive education at the higher education level, focusing particularly on leadership of our M.S. in Higher Education program. CSUF Educational Leadership faculty are committed teacher/scholars who bring research and creative discovery to problems of practice in higher education settings. They teach broadly in the curricula of the department, advise students, and serve on departmental, college, and university-wide committees. The primary responsibilities of the person in this position will be to teach and advise students in the MSHE program, and may participate on the department leadership team as the coordinator the Master of Science in Higher Education (MSHE) program. The position includes opportunity for teaching in the Community College Leadership Ed.D. program, contributing to the curriculum and direction of the Ed.D. program, chairing doctoral dissertations, and serving on doctoral dissertation committees. Specific courses that this person may teach in the MSHE program include Diversity Access and Equity, Instructional Leadership (a community-based service learning course), Fieldwork, College Student Cultures and Characteristics, and Professional Seminar. In the Ed.D. program, this person may teach a variety of courses, such as Community College Systems, Structures, and Cultures; Epistemology, History, and Structure of Contemporary Education; Organizational Theory; Ethical and Legal Dimensions of Instructional Leadership; Forecasting and Planning; and Leadership for Change. Opportunity to teach in the P12 specialization of the department is an option for qualified applicants. Faculty in the Educational Leadership Department are engaged in multiple events and programs on nights and weekends, including orientation programs, retreats, community events, and other programs. Faculty are expected to be available beyond the traditional workday, as nearly all classes begin at or after 4 p.m. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing scholarship commensurate with the requirements for tenure, to contribute to and participate in the life and development of the department, advise students, serve on committees, and participate in the broader university and disciplinary communities. Required Qualifications (If an applicant does not have all required qualifications, they may not move forward in the search.) doctorate in Education with an emphasis in Higher Education or a related field evidence of successful experience in working with Black or African American students a strong record of scholarly accomplishments appropriate to the level of appointment experience with integration of technology into instruction evidence of research, teaching, or practice regarding issues important in communities of color professional experience in student affairs Preferred Qualifications peer-reviewed scholarship related to African American college students and/or faculty community-based work, such as with communities of color evidence of scholarly or practical contributions that recognize and value the multiple intersecting identities of today's college students a history of sharing in leadership roles on teams and in institutions Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php, choose full-time faculty, search for position #515567 , and provide the following required materials: cover letter in which you respond to the required qualifications curriculum vitae research statement (500 words maximum) teaching statement (500 words maximum) candidate statement on commitment to diversity Diversity is a defining feature of California's past, present, and future. Increasing the diversity of our educators to better reflect the population of California is just one aspect of the College of Education's dedication to just, equitable and inclusive education. Diversity refers to the variety of personal experiences, values, and worldviews that arise from differences of culture and circumstance. Such differences include race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, language, abilities/disabilities, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, geographic region, and more. All College of Education students leave with a perspective that recognizes, honors, and respects the knowledge and strengths all learners bring from their communities and identities. This perspective is known as Just Equitable and Inclusive Education (JEIE) and is evident in all our programs. College of Education students use this perspective to make community-based assets an integral component of curricular and pedagogical development to enhance academic success. In this way, our students learn to value and draw upon students' backgrounds not only to support them in developing skills leading to success in the broader society, but also as a mechanism to transform our schools and communities. We believe that all faculty and staff who work for the College must share these same commitments. Click here http://ed.fullerton.edu/about-the-college/jeie.php to learn more about Just, Equitable and Inclusive Education (JEIE). The diversity statement should focus on your commitment to a Just, Equitable and Inclusive Education. The diversity statement will be assessed based on knowledge, experience, application, and expertise as it relates to JEIE. The strongest statement will have an emphasis on the intersectionality between JEIE and a social identity or marker (social class, race, gender, sexual orientation, language, etc.) This statement can take several different forms and should address at least one of the following: Your contributions to advancing principles focused on JEIE. How you incorporate principles of JEIE into your instructional practices, your research and/or service activities. How you have personally experienced JEIE. Your experiences and/or qualifications that enhance your ability to work with diverse students, faculty, parents, and community stakeholders. Finalists will be required to have three letters of recommendation submitted. Please have these ready for the referents to submit. On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. At the appropriate time in the search process, they will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into your applicant portal. Please direct all questions about the position to: Dr. Carol Lundberg, committee chairperson, at clundberg@fullerton.edu or call 657-278-8742. Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by October 1, 2022 . The anticipated appointment date is August 2023. The College The College of Education is committed to just, equitable, and inclusive education, with goals to: Reach the intersecting social identities of all learners through the critical examination of implicit and explicit biases and privileges in order to provide fair, respectful, non-discriminatory, equitable, inclusive, and humanizing learning environments. Teach through an anti-racist lens using culturally and linguistically relevant strategies, including educational technologies and community engagement, to provide equitable opportunities and supports necessary for all learners to attain high-quality outcomes Impact schools and communities through a commitment to dismantling systems of oppression by supporting students, teachers, and leaders as citizens in a highly diverse, global, interconnected, and digital world. In Spring 2022, the College of Education faculty from racially and ethnically minoritized groups comprised 38% of faculty (all ranks, including lecturers). In the Department of Educational Leadership, students from racially and ethnically minoritized groups made up 84% of MSHE students and 56% of Community College Leadership Ed.D. students. As part of our work to create a just, equitable and inclusive educational system, the College of Education at CSUF plans to hire four tenure-track faculty members with a demonstrated record of success in research, teaching and/or service with Black populations and anti-racist teaching. The Department The Department of Educational Leadership contains master's and doctoral programs in higher education and P12 leadership, enrolling nearly 300 students in Fall 2022. This position would focus primarily on the higher education programs, but candidates with P20 experience and expertise could teach in P12 programs as well. The department uses a distributed leadership model, with the expectation that all faculty share some of the leadership responsibilities, though there are program coordinators who carry the bulk of the program responsibilities. The highly collaborative teams meet weekly in program meetings and monthly in department meetings. The MSHE program is selective, admitting approximately 30% of its applicants through a holistic admissions process. MSHE students bring a wide diversity of life experiences and strengths, often in areas that are undervalued in traditional educational settings. The MSHE program partners with the City of Maywood to host an annual education fair for families and community members numbering over 1,000. The department includes the Center for Research on Educational Access and Leadership (CREAL), a center that produces educational assessments, research papers, and conference presentations on issues of access and equity in education Faculty in the Department of Educational Leadership have opportunity to work closely with CREAL, its students, and faculty. Additional Information Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications, and is subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( https://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/ ). CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@fullerton.edu . In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Merced County
Community Health Nurse - Extra Help Community Health Nurse
Merced County, CA Merced, CA, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full Time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $29.87-36.34 per hour . Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides nursing advice to patients; administers medications and performs assessments. May provide case management services and utilization review for programs including CSS, CHDP, MCA, Outreach, Medi-Cal Targeted case management, Indigent Health Care and other programs. Will assist clients to gain access to needed medical, social, educational and other services. Promotes the control of communicable disease by early detection and preventive treatment. Records communicable diseases as prescribed by State and County laws and regulations. Makes home visits to follow up on identified at-risk mother and infants; teaches parenting skills. Functions as an "On-Call" nurse to give information and make appropriate referrals by telephone. Explains physician's instructions and recommendations to patient and patient's families. Promotes preventative medicine by providing health education and conducting presentations. May provide grief counseling to parents in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Engage in outreach and other activities to enhance services to Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Minimum Qualifications Experience: One (1) year of professional nursing experience. (Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, or a closely related field may be substituted for the one (1) year of required experience.) License: Possession of a valid California Registered Nurse license. Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Frequent public contact, concentration in noisy conditions, exposure to emergency situations. Occasional exposure to hazardous materials, cold and heat. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles, methods, and procedures of general nursing and of public health nursing. Causes, means of transmission, and method of control of communicable disease, including venereal disease, AIDS, and tuberculosis. Means of promotion child and maternal health and life, including the care of handicapped children. Sociological and cultural problems involved in public health nursing. Community resources and demography. State laws relating to reporting child/adult abuse cases. Ability to: Educate and work with patients and their families in the various Public Health Program. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Effectively communicate in writing to develop reports and complete patient charts. Effectively communicate orally to make presentations to patient, families, and community groups. Listen and counsel patients and families on sensitive and confidential issues. Detect health problems and assist in intervention to promote optimal health care. Administer and review results of skin test for tuberculosis. Administer hearing, vision, EKG and blood pressure testing and record results. Draw blood for laboratory testing. Maintain confidential material. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. 01 Do you possess a valid California Registered Nurse license? Yes No Required Question
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full Time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $29.87-36.34 per hour . Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides nursing advice to patients; administers medications and performs assessments. May provide case management services and utilization review for programs including CSS, CHDP, MCA, Outreach, Medi-Cal Targeted case management, Indigent Health Care and other programs. Will assist clients to gain access to needed medical, social, educational and other services. Promotes the control of communicable disease by early detection and preventive treatment. Records communicable diseases as prescribed by State and County laws and regulations. Makes home visits to follow up on identified at-risk mother and infants; teaches parenting skills. Functions as an "On-Call" nurse to give information and make appropriate referrals by telephone. Explains physician's instructions and recommendations to patient and patient's families. Promotes preventative medicine by providing health education and conducting presentations. May provide grief counseling to parents in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Engage in outreach and other activities to enhance services to Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Minimum Qualifications Experience: One (1) year of professional nursing experience. (Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, or a closely related field may be substituted for the one (1) year of required experience.) License: Possession of a valid California Registered Nurse license. Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Frequent public contact, concentration in noisy conditions, exposure to emergency situations. Occasional exposure to hazardous materials, cold and heat. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles, methods, and procedures of general nursing and of public health nursing. Causes, means of transmission, and method of control of communicable disease, including venereal disease, AIDS, and tuberculosis. Means of promotion child and maternal health and life, including the care of handicapped children. Sociological and cultural problems involved in public health nursing. Community resources and demography. State laws relating to reporting child/adult abuse cases. Ability to: Educate and work with patients and their families in the various Public Health Program. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Effectively communicate in writing to develop reports and complete patient charts. Effectively communicate orally to make presentations to patient, families, and community groups. Listen and counsel patients and families on sensitive and confidential issues. Detect health problems and assist in intervention to promote optimal health care. Administer and review results of skin test for tuberculosis. Administer hearing, vision, EKG and blood pressure testing and record results. Draw blood for laboratory testing. Maintain confidential material. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. 01 Do you possess a valid California Registered Nurse license? Yes No Required Question
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Transplant Surgeon (Multi-Organ)
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN ( NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE, RELOCATION, AND SIGN-ON BONUS! As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Responsible for the administrative and clinical operations of the Transplant Services including quality management, the evaluation and selection of patients and donors, and the transplant surgery. Responsible for promoting high standards of practice through the development of transplant policies, protocols, and practice guidelines and participating in rigorous performance improvement monitoring. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of medicine. Some positions may require three (3) years of clinical practice experience in all aspects of organ transplantation including clinical trials and transplant-related clinical forums. The successful candidate will demonstrate a track record in all aspects of organ transplant program development. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid License by the State of Nevada to practice medicine. State of Nevada Pharmacy Board License to Prescribe Medications and DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate. United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) credentialed or eligible as a Primary Surgeon. Some positions may require one or more of the following certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA). Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements The successful applicant will have an interest in pursuing a career focused on kidney and pancreas transplantation as well as laparoscopic/robotic living donor procedures, and laparoscopic/robotic hepatobiliary surgeries. Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery Completion of ASTS accredited fellowship in Multi-Organ Transplant Surgery Two years of transplant surgeon experience post-ASTS Fellowship training in multi-organ transplantation and procurement. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Adult and pediatric care, equipment, supplies, and practices; federal, state, local, and accreditation laws, regulations, and standards; related outside agencies, their services, roles, and responsibilities to contact them to appropriate needed information for patient referrals; principles and practices of medical care; quality assurance and performance improvement principles and methods; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and procedures; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age-specific patient care practices. Skill in: Effective administration and management of medical functions; developing and monitoring capital and operating budgets; developing goals, objectives, policies and procedures; applying leadership techniques; making effective decisions under stress and emergency circumstances; developing programs; solving problems; effective provision of medical care; assessing and improving the effectiveness and efficiency of medical care provided through the use of hospital QI program; ensuring that services are appropriate for meeting patient's medical, social and emotional needs, consistent with sound health care resource allocation practices; developing goals, objectives, policies and procedures; applying leadership techniques; making effective decisions under stress and emergency circumstances; developing care plans; solving problems; communicating with a wide variety people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for extended periods of time; vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen; hearing and speech to communicate effectively in-person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN ( NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE, RELOCATION, AND SIGN-ON BONUS! As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Responsible for the administrative and clinical operations of the Transplant Services including quality management, the evaluation and selection of patients and donors, and the transplant surgery. Responsible for promoting high standards of practice through the development of transplant policies, protocols, and practice guidelines and participating in rigorous performance improvement monitoring. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of medicine. Some positions may require three (3) years of clinical practice experience in all aspects of organ transplantation including clinical trials and transplant-related clinical forums. The successful candidate will demonstrate a track record in all aspects of organ transplant program development. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid License by the State of Nevada to practice medicine. State of Nevada Pharmacy Board License to Prescribe Medications and DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate. United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) credentialed or eligible as a Primary Surgeon. Some positions may require one or more of the following certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA). Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements The successful applicant will have an interest in pursuing a career focused on kidney and pancreas transplantation as well as laparoscopic/robotic living donor procedures, and laparoscopic/robotic hepatobiliary surgeries. Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery Completion of ASTS accredited fellowship in Multi-Organ Transplant Surgery Two years of transplant surgeon experience post-ASTS Fellowship training in multi-organ transplantation and procurement. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Adult and pediatric care, equipment, supplies, and practices; federal, state, local, and accreditation laws, regulations, and standards; related outside agencies, their services, roles, and responsibilities to contact them to appropriate needed information for patient referrals; principles and practices of medical care; quality assurance and performance improvement principles and methods; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and procedures; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age-specific patient care practices. Skill in: Effective administration and management of medical functions; developing and monitoring capital and operating budgets; developing goals, objectives, policies and procedures; applying leadership techniques; making effective decisions under stress and emergency circumstances; developing programs; solving problems; effective provision of medical care; assessing and improving the effectiveness and efficiency of medical care provided through the use of hospital QI program; ensuring that services are appropriate for meeting patient's medical, social and emotional needs, consistent with sound health care resource allocation practices; developing goals, objectives, policies and procedures; applying leadership techniques; making effective decisions under stress and emergency circumstances; developing care plans; solving problems; communicating with a wide variety people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for extended periods of time; vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen; hearing and speech to communicate effectively in-person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Pharmacy Clinical Specialist (ED)
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. Provides expert, patient specific pharmacotherapy and pharmaceutical care, act as teachers to other health professionals regarding clinical use of drugs and medications, oversee clinical studies involving new or experimental drugs, and direct cost effective use of medications. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Doctorate in pharmacy from an accredited institution or four (4) years of experience as a clinical pharmacist. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid Nevada State Board of Pharmacy License, and eligibility for Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Completion of a PGY2 residency in ED or Critical Care, or Equivalent experience in ED or Critical Care Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Federal, state and county laws and regulations governing area of assignment; federal, state and county laws and regulations related to the compounding, dispensing, storage and use of medications; pharmacy standards of practice; supervisory principles and practices; controlled substance record keeping and reporting; drug indications and drug interactions; compounding techniques; aseptic techniques; physical properties of drugs; mainframe and personal computers; pharmacotherapeutics, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; statistical principles and practices; clinical study protocols; human anatomy and physiology; correct grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure; presentation principles; and laboratory normal values; department and hospital safety practices and principles; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; age specific patient care practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Knowing, understanding and reading patient specific clinical diagnosis and recommending most appropriate and cost effective medication regimen; using a personal computer and application software; applying techniques used in research; preparing and presenting research findings; applying statistical principles; conducting effective presentations; drug preparation and dispensing; reading and interpreting physicians' orders; re-prioritizing work in response to changing situation; handling, disposing and managing hazardous materials; supervising assigned staff effectively; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to sit or stand for extended periods of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. Provides expert, patient specific pharmacotherapy and pharmaceutical care, act as teachers to other health professionals regarding clinical use of drugs and medications, oversee clinical studies involving new or experimental drugs, and direct cost effective use of medications. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Doctorate in pharmacy from an accredited institution or four (4) years of experience as a clinical pharmacist. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid Nevada State Board of Pharmacy License, and eligibility for Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Completion of a PGY2 residency in ED or Critical Care, or Equivalent experience in ED or Critical Care Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Federal, state and county laws and regulations governing area of assignment; federal, state and county laws and regulations related to the compounding, dispensing, storage and use of medications; pharmacy standards of practice; supervisory principles and practices; controlled substance record keeping and reporting; drug indications and drug interactions; compounding techniques; aseptic techniques; physical properties of drugs; mainframe and personal computers; pharmacotherapeutics, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; statistical principles and practices; clinical study protocols; human anatomy and physiology; correct grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure; presentation principles; and laboratory normal values; department and hospital safety practices and principles; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; age specific patient care practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Knowing, understanding and reading patient specific clinical diagnosis and recommending most appropriate and cost effective medication regimen; using a personal computer and application software; applying techniques used in research; preparing and presenting research findings; applying statistical principles; conducting effective presentations; drug preparation and dispensing; reading and interpreting physicians' orders; re-prioritizing work in response to changing situation; handling, disposing and managing hazardous materials; supervising assigned staff effectively; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to sit or stand for extended periods of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of El Dorado
Mental Health Worker I/II Extra Help
County of El Dorado Placerville, CA
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The El Dorado County Health And Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. The over 600 employees are dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency's Behavioral Health Division is committed to the physical and mental health of the residents of El Dorado County. They provide a wide variety of services to the community, including mental health 24 hour crisis services, adult and children's services, Substance Use Disorder Services, Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) programs, mental health first aid training, and much more! THE OPPORTUNITY Use your knowledge and skills to assist your community! Under the direction of a health professional, you will have the opportunity to provide services to mental health clients in an inpatient facility or in day treatment and/or independent living situations. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Monitor in- and out-patient treatment stages to ensure movement to the community level for individual clients, (i.e., psychiatric facility, protective living, outpatient care, independent living). Provide client advocacy and leadership for the integration and mobilization of community resources and community organization efforts to improve community services for the mentally handicapped. Develop community re-entry plans for mental health patients; organize and develop family support groups for the relatives of patients. Confer with medical, mental health, and inter-agency staff regarding client needs and ways of improving staff's ability to impact on clients; confer with board and care staff regarding the suitability of client placement. Monitor client vital signs in an inpatient facility; participate in and lead various group activities such as exercise and art. Click here to view a full description of duties and responsibilities. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations: Mental Health Worker I: Experience: Two years of experience in a mental health or related setting. College level course work in psychology or a related subject may be substituted for the experience requirement on a year for year basis. Mental Health Worker II: Experience: In addition to the above, two years of experience in providing direct client care and treatment in a mental health or related setting. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid driver's license. Specified positions may require a Class B driver's license. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Mental Health Worker I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Monique Heredia in Human Resources at monique.heredia@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Review (Weighted 100%): A training and experience review consists of candidates responding to supplemental questions on the job application. A subject matter expert will evaluate each candidate's responses based on predetermined criteria. The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. Do not refer to resumes, cover letters, or other documentation as they will not be reviewed. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Mental Health Worker I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. One (1) extra help vacancy in the Health and Human Services, Behavioral Health located in Placerville, CA. Extra help vacancies are made to maintain adequate coverage of work for short periods of time at frequent intervals, where employment is of a recurrent nature depending on the needs of the Agency; work may be seasonal, on-call, and/or for a limited duration. Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. This classification may include positions that are subject to current California Department of Public Health (CDPH), State Public Health Officer Orders requiring all workers who provide services or work in facilities covered by the order to (a) have their first dose of a one-dose regimen or their second dose of a two-dose regimen of an approved vaccine against COVID-19, or (b) provide valid exemption as permitted by the order. An approved exemption would result in the exempted employee being required to wear a face covering and be regularly tested for COVID-19. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2022 12:00 AM Pacific
Jun 29, 2022
Variable Shift
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The El Dorado County Health And Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. The over 600 employees are dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency's Behavioral Health Division is committed to the physical and mental health of the residents of El Dorado County. They provide a wide variety of services to the community, including mental health 24 hour crisis services, adult and children's services, Substance Use Disorder Services, Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) programs, mental health first aid training, and much more! THE OPPORTUNITY Use your knowledge and skills to assist your community! Under the direction of a health professional, you will have the opportunity to provide services to mental health clients in an inpatient facility or in day treatment and/or independent living situations. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Monitor in- and out-patient treatment stages to ensure movement to the community level for individual clients, (i.e., psychiatric facility, protective living, outpatient care, independent living). Provide client advocacy and leadership for the integration and mobilization of community resources and community organization efforts to improve community services for the mentally handicapped. Develop community re-entry plans for mental health patients; organize and develop family support groups for the relatives of patients. Confer with medical, mental health, and inter-agency staff regarding client needs and ways of improving staff's ability to impact on clients; confer with board and care staff regarding the suitability of client placement. Monitor client vital signs in an inpatient facility; participate in and lead various group activities such as exercise and art. Click here to view a full description of duties and responsibilities. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations: Mental Health Worker I: Experience: Two years of experience in a mental health or related setting. College level course work in psychology or a related subject may be substituted for the experience requirement on a year for year basis. Mental Health Worker II: Experience: In addition to the above, two years of experience in providing direct client care and treatment in a mental health or related setting. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid driver's license. Specified positions may require a Class B driver's license. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Mental Health Worker I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Monique Heredia in Human Resources at monique.heredia@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Review (Weighted 100%): A training and experience review consists of candidates responding to supplemental questions on the job application. A subject matter expert will evaluate each candidate's responses based on predetermined criteria. The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. Do not refer to resumes, cover letters, or other documentation as they will not be reviewed. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Mental Health Worker I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. One (1) extra help vacancy in the Health and Human Services, Behavioral Health located in Placerville, CA. Extra help vacancies are made to maintain adequate coverage of work for short periods of time at frequent intervals, where employment is of a recurrent nature depending on the needs of the Agency; work may be seasonal, on-call, and/or for a limited duration. Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. This classification may include positions that are subject to current California Department of Public Health (CDPH), State Public Health Officer Orders requiring all workers who provide services or work in facilities covered by the order to (a) have their first dose of a one-dose regimen or their second dose of a two-dose regimen of an approved vaccine against COVID-19, or (b) provide valid exemption as permitted by the order. An approved exemption would result in the exempted employee being required to wear a face covering and be regularly tested for COVID-19. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2022 12:00 AM Pacific
County of Alameda
Associate Youth and Family Services Therapist
Alameda County Oakland, California, United States
Introduction READ THIS ENTIRE BULLETIN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REAPPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT THIS IS A REOPENING OF A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION . If you have previously applied or started an application for the Associate Youth and Family Services Therapist , Examination #21-6507-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. *The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date.* Applications and supplemental questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line . DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES BUREAU The Youth and Family Services Bureau (YFSB) has a variety of programs, including the YFSB Mental Health Clinic and Reentry Clinical Case Management model, to support community members who are facing serious life challenges or who are in contact with the criminal justice system. Our programs offer low and/or free mental health and case management resources to Alameda County residents of all ages. Licensed YFSB therapists and interns work with youth, children, adults, couples, and families. For additional information, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office Youth and Family Services Bureau . THE POSITION Under close clinical supervision in a law enforcement environment, provides crisis intervention; provides referrals based on risks and needs; provides psychotherapy for youth, families, inmates, and individuals experiencing conflicts, mental health symptoms, crisis and trauma; gathers and presents case history data; provides clinical and case management services, mental health, risk, needs and environmental assessments; and performs related work as required. Positions allocated to the class of Associate Youth and Family Services Therapist are located in the Youth and Family Services Bureau (YFSB) of Alameda County Sheriff's Office and report to a Youth and Family Services Supervisor. Incumbents in this class are expected to promote to the next higher level of Youth and Family Services Therapist after gaining experience, demonstrating proficiency and obtaining the required State licensure from the applicable licensing authority within three years from the date of appointment. Appointments at the Associate Youth and Family Services Therapist level will not extend beyond three years. For more detailed information about the job classification including summary of duties, visit: Associate Youth and Family Services Therapist (#6507) . ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $444 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriffs Charles "Casey" Nice and Dennis Houghtelling. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office , CA | Home . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Possession of a Master's or Doctoral degree from an approved and accredited college or university in social work, marriage and family therapy, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, counseling or a closely related field AND License/Registration: Possession of a valid registration as a Marriage and Family Therapist Intern, Associate Social Worker or Psychological Assistant from the applicable licensing authority: California Board of Behavioral Sciences or California Board of Psychology. License: Some positions in this class may require possession of a valid California motor vehicle driver's license. Special Requirements: In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier Number (NPI) number prior to their first day of employment. Prospective appointees must pass a comprehensive background investigation conducted by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office prior to appointment to positions in this class. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Theory, principles and techniques of psychotherapy, clinical case management and crisis intervention. • Child, adolescent and family development; normal and abnormal psychology. • Local community mental health and social service resources. Ability to: • Develop and maintain effective therapeutic client relationships. • Work effectively with ethnically and culturally diverse, at-risk and low income populations. • Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. • Understand and follow oral and written directions. • Adapt to and function effectively within a highly structured law enforcement environment EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A review of candidates' supplemental questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. 3) An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: Monday, July 25, 2022, at 5:00 PM Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: Friday, August 5, 2022 Supplemental Questionnaire Review for Best Qualified Friday, August 5, 2022 Oral Interviews TBD WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website: www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 7/25/2022 5:00:00 PM
Jun 29, 2022
Introduction READ THIS ENTIRE BULLETIN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REAPPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT THIS IS A REOPENING OF A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION . If you have previously applied or started an application for the Associate Youth and Family Services Therapist , Examination #21-6507-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. *The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date.* Applications and supplemental questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line . DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES BUREAU The Youth and Family Services Bureau (YFSB) has a variety of programs, including the YFSB Mental Health Clinic and Reentry Clinical Case Management model, to support community members who are facing serious life challenges or who are in contact with the criminal justice system. Our programs offer low and/or free mental health and case management resources to Alameda County residents of all ages. Licensed YFSB therapists and interns work with youth, children, adults, couples, and families. For additional information, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office Youth and Family Services Bureau . THE POSITION Under close clinical supervision in a law enforcement environment, provides crisis intervention; provides referrals based on risks and needs; provides psychotherapy for youth, families, inmates, and individuals experiencing conflicts, mental health symptoms, crisis and trauma; gathers and presents case history data; provides clinical and case management services, mental health, risk, needs and environmental assessments; and performs related work as required. Positions allocated to the class of Associate Youth and Family Services Therapist are located in the Youth and Family Services Bureau (YFSB) of Alameda County Sheriff's Office and report to a Youth and Family Services Supervisor. Incumbents in this class are expected to promote to the next higher level of Youth and Family Services Therapist after gaining experience, demonstrating proficiency and obtaining the required State licensure from the applicable licensing authority within three years from the date of appointment. Appointments at the Associate Youth and Family Services Therapist level will not extend beyond three years. For more detailed information about the job classification including summary of duties, visit: Associate Youth and Family Services Therapist (#6507) . ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $444 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriffs Charles "Casey" Nice and Dennis Houghtelling. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office , CA | Home . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Possession of a Master's or Doctoral degree from an approved and accredited college or university in social work, marriage and family therapy, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, counseling or a closely related field AND License/Registration: Possession of a valid registration as a Marriage and Family Therapist Intern, Associate Social Worker or Psychological Assistant from the applicable licensing authority: California Board of Behavioral Sciences or California Board of Psychology. License: Some positions in this class may require possession of a valid California motor vehicle driver's license. Special Requirements: In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier Number (NPI) number prior to their first day of employment. Prospective appointees must pass a comprehensive background investigation conducted by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office prior to appointment to positions in this class. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Theory, principles and techniques of psychotherapy, clinical case management and crisis intervention. • Child, adolescent and family development; normal and abnormal psychology. • Local community mental health and social service resources. Ability to: • Develop and maintain effective therapeutic client relationships. • Work effectively with ethnically and culturally diverse, at-risk and low income populations. • Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. • Understand and follow oral and written directions. • Adapt to and function effectively within a highly structured law enforcement environment EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A review of candidates' supplemental questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. 3) An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: Monday, July 25, 2022, at 5:00 PM Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: Friday, August 5, 2022 Supplemental Questionnaire Review for Best Qualified Friday, August 5, 2022 Oral Interviews TBD WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website: www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 7/25/2022 5:00:00 PM
San Bernardino County
Nurse Practitioner II*
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Working in partnership to promote and improve health, wellness, safety, and quality of life in San Bernardino County. The Department of Public Health (DPH) is recruiting for Nurse Practitioner I (NP I) and NP II who provide patient care services in primary care clinics with behavioral health integration using the collaborative care model. Duties include obtaining patient health history; performing physical examinations; identifying abnormal conditions and developing treatment plans; recording findings, assessment, treatment plans, follow-up examinations, and subsequent evaluations; engaging mental health screenings and providing interventions with support from a clinical therapist and Psychiatrist. For more detailed information, refer to the Nurse Practitioner I and Nurse Practitioner II job descriptions. Immediate vacancies exist in the Federally Qualified Health Centers (Hesperia, Adelanto, San Bernardino, and Ontario). The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies throughout the County as they occur. DEPARMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH - HEALTH CENTERS Our health centers provide a wide range of low-cost, confidential health services. Our mission is to protect health, prevent disease, and promote health and well-being. We are here to give San Bernardino County residents health care in a friendly atmosphere. To learn more, click here . Nurse Practitioner I (Trainee) Nurses Group 3: $83,179 -$125,403 Annually* Nurse Practitioner II Nurses Group 1: $97,864 - $145,246 Annually* (annual salary includes longevity pay, please refer to CNA- MOU for longevity pay eligibility) As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also elect to enroll in the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay ($2.00 per hour above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Nurses Unit, refer to the MBO - Nurses BbOU - Benefits Summary Guide . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel/Driver License: Travel throughout the county is required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Background Check: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation and verification of employment history and education. Continued Education: Additional training/coursework may be required. Licensure /Certification: All required licensure (CA NP and CA RN) and certifications (BLS and DEA Authorization/Registration) must be obtained prior to employment start/hire date, and must be maintained through the duration of employment as an NP I and NP II. Trainee: NP I are eligible to promoted to journey-level classification, NP II, upon successful completion of the trainee period (e.g., preceptorship, orientation, and/or certification, as applicable) and receipt of a satisfactory work performance evaluation or be terminated. Refer to the MOU for additional information. Per the December 24, 2021 updated CA State Public Health Officer Order, all workers who provide services or work in facilities described in subdivision (a) of the order, including clinics and doctor offices , must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. In addition, CDPH Public Health Officer Orders updated on February 22, 2022 requires all workers in health care settings currently eligible for boosters, who provide services or work in the impacted facilities must be "fully vaccinated and boosted" for COVID-19 by March 1, 2022. Workers may be exempt from the vaccination requirements under section (1). View the full order here: https://bit.ly/3k0RNMt COVID-19 Testing Requirements Workers in impacted health care facilities who are not "fully vaccinated and boosted" are required to submit to COVID-19 testing at least twice per week to meet testing requirements. The entire All Facilities Letter notifying of updates to the Public Health Order is available at the following link: AFL 21-34.3 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccine Requirement for Healthcare Personnel (HCP) . Minimum Requirements All NP I and NP II* applicants must possess all of the following education and licensure/certification requirements: Education Master's degree, or higher, in Nursing from an accredited college or university Licensure/Certification Applicants must possess and maintain all of the following items: Valid Nurse Practitioner license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing (CA BRN) for a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Valid Registered Nurse license issued by the CA BRN, Valid Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate, Valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificate for authorization to prescribe all necessary medication and verification as a legitimate handler of controlled substances. Experience NP II candidates must also possess: six (6) months of full-time equivalent paid experience as a journey-level licensed Family Nurse Practitioner. NOTE: NP I is a Trainee-level classification, and is not considered qualifying experience. The licensed NP experience must be in a journey-level, NP II or higher, classification to be considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Experience: Applicants with paid mental health nursing experience in a mental health environment and/or at least one (1) year of paid experience as a journey-level licensed Family Nurse Practitioner are encouraged to apply. Bilingual Skills: Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. Computer Skills: Candidates possessing computer skills in Microsoft applications and electronic medical records are preferred. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the application and supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, Friday, July 1, 2022. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
The Job Working in partnership to promote and improve health, wellness, safety, and quality of life in San Bernardino County. The Department of Public Health (DPH) is recruiting for Nurse Practitioner I (NP I) and NP II who provide patient care services in primary care clinics with behavioral health integration using the collaborative care model. Duties include obtaining patient health history; performing physical examinations; identifying abnormal conditions and developing treatment plans; recording findings, assessment, treatment plans, follow-up examinations, and subsequent evaluations; engaging mental health screenings and providing interventions with support from a clinical therapist and Psychiatrist. For more detailed information, refer to the Nurse Practitioner I and Nurse Practitioner II job descriptions. Immediate vacancies exist in the Federally Qualified Health Centers (Hesperia, Adelanto, San Bernardino, and Ontario). The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies throughout the County as they occur. DEPARMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH - HEALTH CENTERS Our health centers provide a wide range of low-cost, confidential health services. Our mission is to protect health, prevent disease, and promote health and well-being. We are here to give San Bernardino County residents health care in a friendly atmosphere. To learn more, click here . Nurse Practitioner I (Trainee) Nurses Group 3: $83,179 -$125,403 Annually* Nurse Practitioner II Nurses Group 1: $97,864 - $145,246 Annually* (annual salary includes longevity pay, please refer to CNA- MOU for longevity pay eligibility) As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also elect to enroll in the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay ($2.00 per hour above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Nurses Unit, refer to the MBO - Nurses BbOU - Benefits Summary Guide . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel/Driver License: Travel throughout the county is required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Background Check: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation and verification of employment history and education. Continued Education: Additional training/coursework may be required. Licensure /Certification: All required licensure (CA NP and CA RN) and certifications (BLS and DEA Authorization/Registration) must be obtained prior to employment start/hire date, and must be maintained through the duration of employment as an NP I and NP II. Trainee: NP I are eligible to promoted to journey-level classification, NP II, upon successful completion of the trainee period (e.g., preceptorship, orientation, and/or certification, as applicable) and receipt of a satisfactory work performance evaluation or be terminated. Refer to the MOU for additional information. Per the December 24, 2021 updated CA State Public Health Officer Order, all workers who provide services or work in facilities described in subdivision (a) of the order, including clinics and doctor offices , must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. In addition, CDPH Public Health Officer Orders updated on February 22, 2022 requires all workers in health care settings currently eligible for boosters, who provide services or work in the impacted facilities must be "fully vaccinated and boosted" for COVID-19 by March 1, 2022. Workers may be exempt from the vaccination requirements under section (1). View the full order here: https://bit.ly/3k0RNMt COVID-19 Testing Requirements Workers in impacted health care facilities who are not "fully vaccinated and boosted" are required to submit to COVID-19 testing at least twice per week to meet testing requirements. The entire All Facilities Letter notifying of updates to the Public Health Order is available at the following link: AFL 21-34.3 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccine Requirement for Healthcare Personnel (HCP) . Minimum Requirements All NP I and NP II* applicants must possess all of the following education and licensure/certification requirements: Education Master's degree, or higher, in Nursing from an accredited college or university Licensure/Certification Applicants must possess and maintain all of the following items: Valid Nurse Practitioner license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing (CA BRN) for a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Valid Registered Nurse license issued by the CA BRN, Valid Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate, Valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificate for authorization to prescribe all necessary medication and verification as a legitimate handler of controlled substances. Experience NP II candidates must also possess: six (6) months of full-time equivalent paid experience as a journey-level licensed Family Nurse Practitioner. NOTE: NP I is a Trainee-level classification, and is not considered qualifying experience. The licensed NP experience must be in a journey-level, NP II or higher, classification to be considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Experience: Applicants with paid mental health nursing experience in a mental health environment and/or at least one (1) year of paid experience as a journey-level licensed Family Nurse Practitioner are encouraged to apply. Bilingual Skills: Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. Computer Skills: Candidates possessing computer skills in Microsoft applications and electronic medical records are preferred. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the application and supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, Friday, July 1, 2022. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Charleston County Government
Paramedic
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County is an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide exceptional customer service to our community. If you have the commitment to help others and want to have a career that makes a difference, now is your opportunity to join one of the finest EMS departments in the nation. Charleston County EMS offers a variety of work schedules that are both static and dynamic. In our normal schedules, forced overtime is not used; although in times of disasters or high public demand, schedules and obligations may change. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including retirement, deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans), longevity pay increases after years 1, 3, 5 and 6, merit based increases annually thereafter (Council approved) based on evaluations, optional life and disability coverage, along with medical and dental benefits for employee and family. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.29 - $26.97 The motto of Charleston County EMS is "We Care". The ability to provide excellent medical care with empathetic and compassionate customer service under pressure is an expectation of the department as well as our community of citizens and visitors. The application should be filled out completely and all required certifications and documents should be uploaded/attached to the application . Any questions regarding the application or hiring process can be directed to EMSjobs@charlestoncounty.org or 843-202-6708. Candidates who qualify will be contacted on a rolling basis for testing and interviews. APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2022, OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Candidates must be able to: drive an emergency vehicle; have excellent communications skills (in person, over the radio/telephone, and written); work varying shift schedules including day shift, night shift, hybrid shifts including weekends and holidays; perform a wide variety of duties with accuracy and speed under pressure; provide patient care to the respective certification level; follow safety protocols and perform in a safe manner; able to understand navigation equipment and tools, including maps, and be able find locations within our response area; perform calmly in emergency situations; and other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required certifications and licensure: Ability to possess and maintain a South Carolina Paramedic certification BLS (AHA or ASHI) ACLS (AHA or ASHI) ICS course certifications 100, 200, 700 and 800 (Required within 3 months of hire) Preferred certifications and licensure: ITLS or PHTLS or TECC PEPP or PALS or EPC Candidates must also provide the following: Copy of a High School Diploma or GED (College Degree or Transcript may be used) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge must include but is not limited to: laws and regulations of US DOT, FCC, DEA and SCDHEC in regard to the practice of emergency medical services, vehicle extrication and rescue principles, patient stabilization, medical terminology, and defensive driving techniques. Paramedics are responsible for providing advance life support care up to their certification level. All employees are responsible for communicating appropriately, ensuring the readiness of vehicles and equipment, maintaining uniforms and stations, attending training, and following safety and medical guidelines.Closing Date/Time:
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
Description Charleston County is an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide exceptional customer service to our community. If you have the commitment to help others and want to have a career that makes a difference, now is your opportunity to join one of the finest EMS departments in the nation. Charleston County EMS offers a variety of work schedules that are both static and dynamic. In our normal schedules, forced overtime is not used; although in times of disasters or high public demand, schedules and obligations may change. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including retirement, deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans), longevity pay increases after years 1, 3, 5 and 6, merit based increases annually thereafter (Council approved) based on evaluations, optional life and disability coverage, along with medical and dental benefits for employee and family. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.29 - $26.97 The motto of Charleston County EMS is "We Care". The ability to provide excellent medical care with empathetic and compassionate customer service under pressure is an expectation of the department as well as our community of citizens and visitors. The application should be filled out completely and all required certifications and documents should be uploaded/attached to the application . Any questions regarding the application or hiring process can be directed to EMSjobs@charlestoncounty.org or 843-202-6708. Candidates who qualify will be contacted on a rolling basis for testing and interviews. APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2022, OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Candidates must be able to: drive an emergency vehicle; have excellent communications skills (in person, over the radio/telephone, and written); work varying shift schedules including day shift, night shift, hybrid shifts including weekends and holidays; perform a wide variety of duties with accuracy and speed under pressure; provide patient care to the respective certification level; follow safety protocols and perform in a safe manner; able to understand navigation equipment and tools, including maps, and be able find locations within our response area; perform calmly in emergency situations; and other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required certifications and licensure: Ability to possess and maintain a South Carolina Paramedic certification BLS (AHA or ASHI) ACLS (AHA or ASHI) ICS course certifications 100, 200, 700 and 800 (Required within 3 months of hire) Preferred certifications and licensure: ITLS or PHTLS or TECC PEPP or PALS or EPC Candidates must also provide the following: Copy of a High School Diploma or GED (College Degree or Transcript may be used) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge must include but is not limited to: laws and regulations of US DOT, FCC, DEA and SCDHEC in regard to the practice of emergency medical services, vehicle extrication and rescue principles, patient stabilization, medical terminology, and defensive driving techniques. Paramedics are responsible for providing advance life support care up to their certification level. All employees are responsible for communicating appropriately, ensuring the readiness of vehicles and equipment, maintaining uniforms and stations, attending training, and following safety and medical guidelines.Closing Date/Time:
Charleston County Government
Emergency Medical Technician
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County is an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide exceptional customer service to our community. If you have the commitment to help others and want to have a career that makes a difference, now is your opportunity to join one of the finest EMS departments in the nation. Charleston County EMS offers a variety of work schedules that are both static and dynamic. In our normal schedules, forced overtime is not used; although in times of disasters or high public demand, schedules and obligations may change. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including retirement, deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans), longevity pay increases after years 1, 3, 5 and 6, merit based increases annually thereafter (Council approved) based on evaluations, optional life and disability coverage, along with medical and dental benefits for employee and family. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.11 - $19.02 AEMT Providers will have an initial hiring range of $18.65 - $19.59 The motto of Charleston County EMS is "We Care". The ability to provide excellent medical care with empathetic and compassionate customer service under pressure is an expectation of the department as well as our community of citizens and visitors. The application should be filled out completely and all required certifications and documents should be uploaded/attached to the application. Any questions regarding the application or hiring process can be directed to EMSjobs@charlestoncounty.org or 843-202-6708. APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2022, OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Candidates must be able to: drive an emergency vehicle; have excellent communications skills (in person, over the radio/telephone, and written); work varying shift schedules including day shift, night shift, hybrid shifts including weekends and holidays; perform a wide variety of duties with accuracy and speed under pressure; provide patient care to the respective certification level; follow safety protocols and perform in a safe manner; able to understand navigation equipment and tools, including maps, and be able find locations within our response area; perform calmly in emergency situations; and other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required certifications and licensure: Ability to possess and maintain a South Carolina Emergency Medical Technician Basic or Advanced certification BLS (AHA or ASHI) ICS course certifications 100, 200, 700 and 800 (Required within 3 months of hire) Candidates must also provide the following: Copy of a High School Diploma or GED (College Degree or Transcript may be used) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge must include but is not limited to: laws and regulations of US DOT, FCC, DEA and SCDHEC in regard to the practice of emergency medical services, vehicle extrication and rescue principles, patient stabilization, medical terminology, and defensive driving techniques. EMT's are responsible for providing patient care to the level of their certification. All employees are responsible for communicating appropriately, ensuring the readiness of vehicles and equipment, maintaining uniforms and stations, attending training, and following safety and medical guidelines.Closing Date/Time:
Jun 29, 2022
Full Time
Description Charleston County is an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide exceptional customer service to our community. If you have the commitment to help others and want to have a career that makes a difference, now is your opportunity to join one of the finest EMS departments in the nation. Charleston County EMS offers a variety of work schedules that are both static and dynamic. In our normal schedules, forced overtime is not used; although in times of disasters or high public demand, schedules and obligations may change. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including retirement, deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans), longevity pay increases after years 1, 3, 5 and 6, merit based increases annually thereafter (Council approved) based on evaluations, optional life and disability coverage, along with medical and dental benefits for employee and family. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.11 - $19.02 AEMT Providers will have an initial hiring range of $18.65 - $19.59 The motto of Charleston County EMS is "We Care". The ability to provide excellent medical care with empathetic and compassionate customer service under pressure is an expectation of the department as well as our community of citizens and visitors. The application should be filled out completely and all required certifications and documents should be uploaded/attached to the application. Any questions regarding the application or hiring process can be directed to EMSjobs@charlestoncounty.org or 843-202-6708. APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2022, OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Candidates must be able to: drive an emergency vehicle; have excellent communications skills (in person, over the radio/telephone, and written); work varying shift schedules including day shift, night shift, hybrid shifts including weekends and holidays; perform a wide variety of duties with accuracy and speed under pressure; provide patient care to the respective certification level; follow safety protocols and perform in a safe manner; able to understand navigation equipment and tools, including maps, and be able find locations within our response area; perform calmly in emergency situations; and other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required certifications and licensure: Ability to possess and maintain a South Carolina Emergency Medical Technician Basic or Advanced certification BLS (AHA or ASHI) ICS course certifications 100, 200, 700 and 800 (Required within 3 months of hire) Candidates must also provide the following: Copy of a High School Diploma or GED (College Degree or Transcript may be used) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge must include but is not limited to: laws and regulations of US DOT, FCC, DEA and SCDHEC in regard to the practice of emergency medical services, vehicle extrication and rescue principles, patient stabilization, medical terminology, and defensive driving techniques. EMT's are responsible for providing patient care to the level of their certification. All employees are responsible for communicating appropriately, ensuring the readiness of vehicles and equipment, maintaining uniforms and stations, attending training, and following safety and medical guidelines.Closing Date/Time:
Tacoma Public Schools
Teacher Stadium High School - Career and Technical Education Health
TACOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS Tacoma, Washington, United States
Description Expected Start Date: September 1, 2022 FTE: 1.0 Hours per day: 7.5 Salary Level : Based on preparation level and experience per TEA Collective Bargaining Agreement Union/Days per year: Teacher, 180 work days, 10 month Benefits: This job has the full range of benefits offered by Tacoma Public Schools. Additional Information: Full-time career and technical education (CTE) high school teacher for Allied H