Oklahoma State Department of Health
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Temporary Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Infectious Disease Systems and Control Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation The rate for this position is up to $47.59 per hour, based on experience and education. Job Description Location: 123 Robert S Kerr Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Salary: Up to $47.59 hourly Full Time /Part Time: Temporary - 999 hours Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. 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. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Position Description The primary duties of this position involve the practice of medicine as an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of tuberculosis (TB) in Oklahoma. This position also consults in general communicable diseases and is involved with the state bioterrorism and preparedness activities. This position helps develop policies, procedures and recommendations related to the management of tuberculosis in Oklahoma. Duties: Medically manage individuals with active tuberculosis in Oklahoma’s. This includes diagnostic evaluation (x-ray interpretation, laboratory evaluation), drug therapy (prescribing, managing adverse reactions, insuring completion of therapy) and provision of preventive therapy to appropriate contacts. Periodically assess the adequacy of medical treatment of TB cases/ suspects under our care. Review follow-up x-rays, lab studies, treatment records, nurses notes and other relevant data to make optimal medical and public health decisions concerning individual patients. Determine completion of TB therapy and preventive therapy. • Receive and review written, telephonic and electronic reports from multiple sources on TB cases, suspects, skin test reactors and other patients. Solicit the collection of additional patient data and/or recommend the performance of additional tests as indicated. Refer patients to local CHDs for TB services as necessary. • Provide medical consultation on tuberculosis and related conditions to physicians and other healthcare providers throughout Oklahoma. This includes giving specific recommendations concerning individual patient care. Provide consultation to health care professionals and laboratory personnel regarding tuberculosis disease transmission, laboratory diagnosis, and public health measures. • Knowledge of current laboratory methods for the detection and identification of tuberculosis infection and disease due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, related bacteria, biologic agents, as well as interpretation and practical application of such test results. • Provide consultation and training to county health department nursing staff regarding tuberculosis, general infectious disease, and public health. Lecture to professional audiences on tuberculosis or other topics as indicated. • Be knowledgeable of state and federal laws/regulations and their practical application to protection of the public’s health, sign legal orders pertinent to such, act as consultant to legal staff in such matters and testify in court regarding such orders. Be skilled in management of non-compliant TB cases and suspects, including the ability to appropriately utilize legal interventions in the management of non-compliant patients. • Study current literature on tuberculosis as well as general infectious and communicable diseases. Strive to remain proficient in all areas of TB diagnosis, treatment and control. Become proficient in medical/public health aspects of other specific areas as indicated (pandemic influenza, etc). Look for ways to integrate new, improved and/or more efficient treatment, diagnostic, learning and teaching methods into practice. • Participate in research activities, special investigations, and epidemiologic studies concerning tuberculosis and/or other medical conditions as warranted. Prepare technical reports and scientific articles for publication in state newsletters or scientific journals. Assist in the analysis of TB program data and interpret that data verbally and in writing to agency officials, CDC, health professionals and the public. Attend and participate in local, regional, and national meetings regarding tuberculosis and/or related topics. • Prepare written materials, conduct verbal telephone, or radio interviews, and conduct on-camera interviews with statewide media regarding tuberculosis. Conduct public meetings as needed to address public concerns regarding cases of tuberculosis. • Develop policies and proposals related to tuberculosis or other diseases in Oklahoma. Engage in the planning and implementation of epidemiological programs to control tuberculosis Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, recognition as a certified Advanced Practice Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, or a valid Oklahoma license as a Physician Assistant by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. *Approval for prescriptive authority requires current licensure in Oklahoma as a PA with prescriptive authority, or a Registered Nurse and as a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), or within 60 calendars days of the entry on duty date. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse must hold a graduate degree at an advanced practice level or a post-master's certificate at an advanced practice level if the master's degree is in nursing, to be eligible for initial application tor prescriptive authority. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate-controlled setting and exposure to moderate noise levels. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long periods of sitting and daily use of a computer and phone. Applicants should be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. The candidate should be able to take emergency, after-hours calls. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Temporary Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Infectious Disease Systems and Control Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation The rate for this position is up to $47.59 per hour, based on experience and education. Job Description Location: 123 Robert S Kerr Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Salary: Up to $47.59 hourly Full Time /Part Time: Temporary - 999 hours Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. 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. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Position Description The primary duties of this position involve the practice of medicine as an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of tuberculosis (TB) in Oklahoma. This position also consults in general communicable diseases and is involved with the state bioterrorism and preparedness activities. This position helps develop policies, procedures and recommendations related to the management of tuberculosis in Oklahoma. Duties: Medically manage individuals with active tuberculosis in Oklahoma’s. This includes diagnostic evaluation (x-ray interpretation, laboratory evaluation), drug therapy (prescribing, managing adverse reactions, insuring completion of therapy) and provision of preventive therapy to appropriate contacts. Periodically assess the adequacy of medical treatment of TB cases/ suspects under our care. Review follow-up x-rays, lab studies, treatment records, nurses notes and other relevant data to make optimal medical and public health decisions concerning individual patients. Determine completion of TB therapy and preventive therapy. • Receive and review written, telephonic and electronic reports from multiple sources on TB cases, suspects, skin test reactors and other patients. Solicit the collection of additional patient data and/or recommend the performance of additional tests as indicated. Refer patients to local CHDs for TB services as necessary. • Provide medical consultation on tuberculosis and related conditions to physicians and other healthcare providers throughout Oklahoma. This includes giving specific recommendations concerning individual patient care. Provide consultation to health care professionals and laboratory personnel regarding tuberculosis disease transmission, laboratory diagnosis, and public health measures. • Knowledge of current laboratory methods for the detection and identification of tuberculosis infection and disease due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, related bacteria, biologic agents, as well as interpretation and practical application of such test results. • Provide consultation and training to county health department nursing staff regarding tuberculosis, general infectious disease, and public health. Lecture to professional audiences on tuberculosis or other topics as indicated. • Be knowledgeable of state and federal laws/regulations and their practical application to protection of the public’s health, sign legal orders pertinent to such, act as consultant to legal staff in such matters and testify in court regarding such orders. Be skilled in management of non-compliant TB cases and suspects, including the ability to appropriately utilize legal interventions in the management of non-compliant patients. • Study current literature on tuberculosis as well as general infectious and communicable diseases. Strive to remain proficient in all areas of TB diagnosis, treatment and control. Become proficient in medical/public health aspects of other specific areas as indicated (pandemic influenza, etc). Look for ways to integrate new, improved and/or more efficient treatment, diagnostic, learning and teaching methods into practice. • Participate in research activities, special investigations, and epidemiologic studies concerning tuberculosis and/or other medical conditions as warranted. Prepare technical reports and scientific articles for publication in state newsletters or scientific journals. Assist in the analysis of TB program data and interpret that data verbally and in writing to agency officials, CDC, health professionals and the public. Attend and participate in local, regional, and national meetings regarding tuberculosis and/or related topics. • Prepare written materials, conduct verbal telephone, or radio interviews, and conduct on-camera interviews with statewide media regarding tuberculosis. Conduct public meetings as needed to address public concerns regarding cases of tuberculosis. • Develop policies and proposals related to tuberculosis or other diseases in Oklahoma. Engage in the planning and implementation of epidemiological programs to control tuberculosis Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, recognition as a certified Advanced Practice Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, or a valid Oklahoma license as a Physician Assistant by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. *Approval for prescriptive authority requires current licensure in Oklahoma as a PA with prescriptive authority, or a Registered Nurse and as a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), or within 60 calendars days of the entry on duty date. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse must hold a graduate degree at an advanced practice level or a post-master's certificate at an advanced practice level if the master's degree is in nursing, to be eligible for initial application tor prescriptive authority. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate-controlled setting and exposure to moderate noise levels. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long periods of sitting and daily use of a computer and phone. Applicants should be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. The candidate should be able to take emergency, after-hours calls. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Temporary Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Infectious Disease Systems and Control Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation The rate for this position is up to $47.59 per hour, based on experience and education. Job Description Location: 123 Robert S Kerr Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Salary: Up to $47.59 hourly Full Time /Part Time: Temporary - 999 hours Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. 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. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Position Description The primary duties of this position involve the practice of medicine as an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of tuberculosis (TB) in Oklahoma. This position also consults in general communicable diseases and is involved with the state bioterrorism and preparedness activities. This position helps develop policies, procedures and recommendations related to the management of tuberculosis in Oklahoma. Duties: Medically manage individuals with active tuberculosis in Oklahoma’s. This includes diagnostic evaluation (x-ray interpretation, laboratory evaluation), drug therapy (prescribing, managing adverse reactions, insuring completion of therapy) and provision of preventive therapy to appropriate contacts. Periodically assess the adequacy of medical treatment of TB cases/ suspects under our care. Review follow-up x-rays, lab studies, treatment records, nurses notes and other relevant data to make optimal medical and public health decisions concerning individual patients. Determine completion of TB therapy and preventive therapy. • Receive and review written, telephonic and electronic reports from multiple sources on TB cases, suspects, skin test reactors and other patients. Solicit the collection of additional patient data and/or recommend the performance of additional tests as indicated. Refer patients to local CHDs for TB services as necessary. • Provide medical consultation on tuberculosis and related conditions to physicians and other healthcare providers throughout Oklahoma. This includes giving specific recommendations concerning individual patient care. Provide consultation to health care professionals and laboratory personnel regarding tuberculosis disease transmission, laboratory diagnosis, and public health measures. • Knowledge of current laboratory methods for the detection and identification of tuberculosis infection and disease due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, related bacteria, biologic agents, as well as interpretation and practical application of such test results. • Provide consultation and training to county health department nursing staff regarding tuberculosis, general infectious disease, and public health. Lecture to professional audiences on tuberculosis or other topics as indicated. • Be knowledgeable of state and federal laws/regulations and their practical application to protection of the public’s health, sign legal orders pertinent to such, act as consultant to legal staff in such matters and testify in court regarding such orders. Be skilled in management of non-compliant TB cases and suspects, including the ability to appropriately utilize legal interventions in the management of non-compliant patients. • Study current literature on tuberculosis as well as general infectious and communicable diseases. Strive to remain proficient in all areas of TB diagnosis, treatment and control. Become proficient in medical/public health aspects of other specific areas as indicated (pandemic influenza, etc). Look for ways to integrate new, improved and/or more efficient treatment, diagnostic, learning and teaching methods into practice. • Participate in research activities, special investigations, and epidemiologic studies concerning tuberculosis and/or other medical conditions as warranted. Prepare technical reports and scientific articles for publication in state newsletters or scientific journals. Assist in the analysis of TB program data and interpret that data verbally and in writing to agency officials, CDC, health professionals and the public. Attend and participate in local, regional, and national meetings regarding tuberculosis and/or related topics. • Prepare written materials, conduct verbal telephone, or radio interviews, and conduct on-camera interviews with statewide media regarding tuberculosis. Conduct public meetings as needed to address public concerns regarding cases of tuberculosis. • Develop policies and proposals related to tuberculosis or other diseases in Oklahoma. Engage in the planning and implementation of epidemiological programs to control tuberculosis Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, recognition as a certified Advanced Practice Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, or a valid Oklahoma license as a Physician Assistant by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. *Approval for prescriptive authority requires current licensure in Oklahoma as a PA with prescriptive authority, or a Registered Nurse and as a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), or within 60 calendars days of the entry on duty date. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse must hold a graduate degree at an advanced practice level or a post-master's certificate at an advanced practice level if the master's degree is in nursing, to be eligible for initial application tor prescriptive authority. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate-controlled setting and exposure to moderate noise levels. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long periods of sitting and daily use of a computer and phone. Applicants should be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. The candidate should be able to take emergency, after-hours calls. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Temporary Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Infectious Disease Systems and Control Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation The rate for this position is up to $47.59 per hour, based on experience and education. Job Description Location: 123 Robert S Kerr Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Salary: Up to $47.59 hourly Full Time /Part Time: Temporary - 999 hours Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. 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. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Position Description The primary duties of this position involve the practice of medicine as an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of tuberculosis (TB) in Oklahoma. This position also consults in general communicable diseases and is involved with the state bioterrorism and preparedness activities. This position helps develop policies, procedures and recommendations related to the management of tuberculosis in Oklahoma. Duties: Medically manage individuals with active tuberculosis in Oklahoma’s. This includes diagnostic evaluation (x-ray interpretation, laboratory evaluation), drug therapy (prescribing, managing adverse reactions, insuring completion of therapy) and provision of preventive therapy to appropriate contacts. Periodically assess the adequacy of medical treatment of TB cases/ suspects under our care. Review follow-up x-rays, lab studies, treatment records, nurses notes and other relevant data to make optimal medical and public health decisions concerning individual patients. Determine completion of TB therapy and preventive therapy. • Receive and review written, telephonic and electronic reports from multiple sources on TB cases, suspects, skin test reactors and other patients. Solicit the collection of additional patient data and/or recommend the performance of additional tests as indicated. Refer patients to local CHDs for TB services as necessary. • Provide medical consultation on tuberculosis and related conditions to physicians and other healthcare providers throughout Oklahoma. This includes giving specific recommendations concerning individual patient care. Provide consultation to health care professionals and laboratory personnel regarding tuberculosis disease transmission, laboratory diagnosis, and public health measures. • Knowledge of current laboratory methods for the detection and identification of tuberculosis infection and disease due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, related bacteria, biologic agents, as well as interpretation and practical application of such test results. • Provide consultation and training to county health department nursing staff regarding tuberculosis, general infectious disease, and public health. Lecture to professional audiences on tuberculosis or other topics as indicated. • Be knowledgeable of state and federal laws/regulations and their practical application to protection of the public’s health, sign legal orders pertinent to such, act as consultant to legal staff in such matters and testify in court regarding such orders. Be skilled in management of non-compliant TB cases and suspects, including the ability to appropriately utilize legal interventions in the management of non-compliant patients. • Study current literature on tuberculosis as well as general infectious and communicable diseases. Strive to remain proficient in all areas of TB diagnosis, treatment and control. Become proficient in medical/public health aspects of other specific areas as indicated (pandemic influenza, etc). Look for ways to integrate new, improved and/or more efficient treatment, diagnostic, learning and teaching methods into practice. • Participate in research activities, special investigations, and epidemiologic studies concerning tuberculosis and/or other medical conditions as warranted. Prepare technical reports and scientific articles for publication in state newsletters or scientific journals. Assist in the analysis of TB program data and interpret that data verbally and in writing to agency officials, CDC, health professionals and the public. Attend and participate in local, regional, and national meetings regarding tuberculosis and/or related topics. • Prepare written materials, conduct verbal telephone, or radio interviews, and conduct on-camera interviews with statewide media regarding tuberculosis. Conduct public meetings as needed to address public concerns regarding cases of tuberculosis. • Develop policies and proposals related to tuberculosis or other diseases in Oklahoma. Engage in the planning and implementation of epidemiological programs to control tuberculosis Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, recognition as a certified Advanced Practice Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, or a valid Oklahoma license as a Physician Assistant by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. *Approval for prescriptive authority requires current licensure in Oklahoma as a PA with prescriptive authority, or a Registered Nurse and as a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), or within 60 calendars days of the entry on duty date. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse must hold a graduate degree at an advanced practice level or a post-master's certificate at an advanced practice level if the master's degree is in nursing, to be eligible for initial application tor prescriptive authority. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate-controlled setting and exposure to moderate noise levels. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long periods of sitting and daily use of a computer and phone. Applicants should be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. The candidate should be able to take emergency, after-hours calls. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y5126D FILING START DATE: 06/09/2020 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. 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. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four (4) acute hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 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: Exercises, under medical direction, administrative and technical supervision over the nursing staff engaged in utilization review activities at Los Angeles General Medical Center, one of the largest public hospitals in the country with 600-beds. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: The position allocated to this class is responsible for directing, through subordinate supervisors, the activities of the Utilization Review Nurses engaged in utilization review activities, in accordance with the Professional Standards Review Organization guidelines and the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals' utilization review standard. Under the direction of a physician member of the Utilization Review Committee, the incumbent is responsible for the development and implementation of procedures for and the effective conduct of the system to review patients' medical charts to ascertain the medical necessity for services and appropriateness of the level of care, for notification of appropriate persons of cases which do not meet medical necessity and level of care criteria, and for certification of approved hospital days reimbursable under the Medicare and MediCal programs. Essential Job Functions Plans, develops, and implements procedures to fulfill the Professional Standards Review organization requirements for an effective and timely utilization review system. Directs the utilization review function through subordinate supervisors, conferring with supervisors on personnel, and technical and administrative problems. Reviews and analyzes reports prepared by subordinate supervisors on number and status of reviews, physician advisor referrals, and type of physician advisor determinations, to determine if improvement in procedures or additional staff training is needed and to make recommendations on potential areas for medical care evaluation studies. Determines need for and conducts in-service training to improve quality of admission and continued stay reviews, and to disseminate information concerning new or revised procedures. Evaluates the performance of subordinate supervisors and reviews their evaluations of Utilization Review Nurses; counsels subordinates on their performance. Develops procedures for the compilation of information from medical charts concerning diagnoses, problems, procedures, or practitioner categories as directed for medical care evaluation studies. Works with Professional Standards Review Organization representative to orient new staff to Federal laws and regulations pertaining to Medicare and Medi-Cal reimbursement. Confers with physicians, administrative personnel, and other disciplines in the hospital to coordinate the work of the unit, obtain information, answer questions concerning the necessity for utilization review, and develop review procedures. Attends Utilization Review Committee meetings to inform the Committee of new or revised utilization review requirements, the impact of the requirements, and procedures to be implemented for compliance. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: 1. One (1) year experience within the last five (5) years in the supervision* of nursing staff engaged in utilization review activities. -AND- 2. Current certification issued by the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Programs. LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required 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. Out-of-State experience provided on the application without the required license number will not be considered. Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/ or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted. A current certification issued by the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program. Applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. 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. SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: * For this examination, supervision MUST include all the following: planning, assigning, reviewing work of staff and evaluating employee performance. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Experience within the last five (5) years in the supervision * of nursing staff engaged in utilization review activities beyond the selection requirements. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) or higher from an accredited institution ** . ** In order to receive credit for any type of college degree, you MUST include a legible copy of the official degree, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization WITH your online application at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing the application . 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 mteran1@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: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. 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 vacancy at the Comprehensive Health Centers and its affiliated Health Centers and any other 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. 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 and correctly 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: All information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials 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 RECISSION OF APPOINTMENT . 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 . NOTE: Candidates who apply online must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may email the documents to Martha Teran at mteran1@dhs.lacounty.gov at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing the application . Please include your Name, the Exam Number and Exam Title on the 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. 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. 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. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-6365 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Martha Teran, Exam Analyst HR ESC phone number is (213) 288-7000 mteran1@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y5126D FILING START DATE: 06/09/2020 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. 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. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four (4) acute hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 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: Exercises, under medical direction, administrative and technical supervision over the nursing staff engaged in utilization review activities at Los Angeles General Medical Center, one of the largest public hospitals in the country with 600-beds. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: The position allocated to this class is responsible for directing, through subordinate supervisors, the activities of the Utilization Review Nurses engaged in utilization review activities, in accordance with the Professional Standards Review Organization guidelines and the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals' utilization review standard. Under the direction of a physician member of the Utilization Review Committee, the incumbent is responsible for the development and implementation of procedures for and the effective conduct of the system to review patients' medical charts to ascertain the medical necessity for services and appropriateness of the level of care, for notification of appropriate persons of cases which do not meet medical necessity and level of care criteria, and for certification of approved hospital days reimbursable under the Medicare and MediCal programs. Essential Job Functions Plans, develops, and implements procedures to fulfill the Professional Standards Review organization requirements for an effective and timely utilization review system. Directs the utilization review function through subordinate supervisors, conferring with supervisors on personnel, and technical and administrative problems. Reviews and analyzes reports prepared by subordinate supervisors on number and status of reviews, physician advisor referrals, and type of physician advisor determinations, to determine if improvement in procedures or additional staff training is needed and to make recommendations on potential areas for medical care evaluation studies. Determines need for and conducts in-service training to improve quality of admission and continued stay reviews, and to disseminate information concerning new or revised procedures. Evaluates the performance of subordinate supervisors and reviews their evaluations of Utilization Review Nurses; counsels subordinates on their performance. Develops procedures for the compilation of information from medical charts concerning diagnoses, problems, procedures, or practitioner categories as directed for medical care evaluation studies. Works with Professional Standards Review Organization representative to orient new staff to Federal laws and regulations pertaining to Medicare and Medi-Cal reimbursement. Confers with physicians, administrative personnel, and other disciplines in the hospital to coordinate the work of the unit, obtain information, answer questions concerning the necessity for utilization review, and develop review procedures. Attends Utilization Review Committee meetings to inform the Committee of new or revised utilization review requirements, the impact of the requirements, and procedures to be implemented for compliance. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: 1. One (1) year experience within the last five (5) years in the supervision* of nursing staff engaged in utilization review activities. -AND- 2. Current certification issued by the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Programs. LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required 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. Out-of-State experience provided on the application without the required license number will not be considered. Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/ or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted. A current certification issued by the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program. Applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. 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. SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: * For this examination, supervision MUST include all the following: planning, assigning, reviewing work of staff and evaluating employee performance. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Experience within the last five (5) years in the supervision * of nursing staff engaged in utilization review activities beyond the selection requirements. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) or higher from an accredited institution ** . ** In order to receive credit for any type of college degree, you MUST include a legible copy of the official degree, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization WITH your online application at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing the application . 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 mteran1@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: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. 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 vacancy at the Comprehensive Health Centers and its affiliated Health Centers and any other 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. 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 and correctly 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: All information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials 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 RECISSION OF APPOINTMENT . 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 . NOTE: Candidates who apply online must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may email the documents to Martha Teran at mteran1@dhs.lacounty.gov at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing the application . Please include your Name, the Exam Number and Exam Title on the 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. 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. 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. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-6365 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Martha Teran, Exam Analyst HR ESC phone number is (213) 288-7000 mteran1@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Sonoma State University
1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, California, USA
Department Of Nursing Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary Faculty Location: Sonoma Categories: Temporary, Part Time, Instructional Faculty - Temporary Faculty, Unit 3 CFA - California Faculty Association Department of Nursing Temporary Faculty Position (Lecturer) Our Commitment Guided by our core values as a university: diversity, sustainability, community engagement, and adaptability, Sonoma State University (SSU) offers an education that fosters intellectual, social, and personal growth. SSU is a public liberal arts and sciences university. As the only member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges in the state of California, we are committed to preparing students for a life of active citizenship and public service. We have a vibrant campus life characterized by a lively co-curriculum that fosters broad based intellectual and artistic opportunities in which the campus as a whole is actively engaged. Faculty members are committed to facilitating spaces in which all can grow by building on our scholars’ assets as they explore new knowledge. These efforts include fostering creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, experimentation, empathy, and communication. We strive to create a diverse, equity-minded, and inclusive campus environment. Faculty are expected to collaborate thoughtfully with our staff and scholars, which means we value the full range of everyone's assets in terms of languages, abilities, cultures, and ways of knowing. We are fully committed to the rights of scholars, staff, and faculty. We are especially interested in candidates who are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. The University Sonoma State University’s beautiful 274-acre campus is located in Sonoma County wine country, an hour north of San Francisco. The campus offers the ideal setting for teaching and learning and access to a community of rich cultural, environmental, and recreational opportunities. Founded in 1960, SSU is one of the 23 campuses of the California State University System. As members of the largest public higher educational system in the nation, we provide accessible, high-quality education. Sonoma State University is a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution, as such we are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff reflecting the linguistic, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region and state. The Department The Nursing Department at Sonoma State University prepares students for entry into the nursing profession as a RN-BSN or an APRN. Programs are approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing and accredited by the CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education). Depending on the program, graduates are prepared to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for Registered Nurses, obtain Public Health Nursing certification, or national certification for Family Nurse Practitioners. Candidates being considered for teaching assignments shall be required to undergo and pass a post-offer, pre-employment background check(s), in accordance with hospital or agency policies. Each nursing faculty member shall participate in an orientation program, including but not limited to the program's curriculum, policies and procedures, strategies for teaching and students’ supervision and evaluation. Sonoma State University Department of Nursing strives to embrace diversity in all forms: it strives to be an inclusive community that fosters an open, enlightened, and productive environment and demonstrates sensitivity to and respect for a diverse population. Our copy of our Racial and Social Justice statement is available at https://nursing.sonoma.edu/about-us/racial-social-justice-statement . Prospective applicants are encouraged to see the department’s web page at: https://nursing.sonoma.edu/ Duties of the Position Instructors appointed to the part-time temporary pool may be assigned to part-time, temporary and/or substitute openings in the department. Assignments can vary in duration and are not guaranteed. Duties for Nursing pool instructors include roles and responsibilities that support the tenure/tenure track faculty leads of programs in: Providing effective classroom, clinical or laboratory instruction using methods and materials appropriate to the subject matter and learners. Preparing and grading class assignments and examinations. Assisting and evaluating students, supporting students with accommodations, evaluating learning outcomes and maintaining regular office hours. Participating in program activities including curriculum and program planning, development, evaluation, and decision making as well as the development of new teaching-learning methods and materials as outlined by the Board of Registered Nursing and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Contributing to development of program policies and procedures. Representing program, maintaining, and developing clinical partnerships for the hospital/ community placements as an ambassador for positive representation of Sonoma State University Department of Nursing. Meeting with managers and staff in clinical/community agencies for orientation and coordination of instruction. Ongoing evaluation of student clinical competencies following course, program objectives and adhering to policies and procedures. Ensuring that all records are collected and maintained as required by CA BRN, CCNE, and University policies. Participating in course, team, program and departmental meetings and professional development activities in a constructive and collaborative manner. Maintaining accurate and timely student records as required. Maintaining currency and depth of knowledge in assigned content and or practice area of responsibility. Maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to collaborate and receptive to feedback. Professional Qualifications To be recommended for appointment, the candidate must have: UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING REQUIREMENTS Prelicensure: A Master's degree in Nursing and one (1) year of full-time continuous experience in the last five (5) years as a Registered Nurse providing direct patient care in the area assigned to teach or one (1) academic year of RN-level clinical teaching experience in the designated nursing area; and Current and unencumbered RN license issued by the CA BRN Appointment is subject to CA BRN approval Current and valid CPR/BLS certification and immunizations as required by the clinical agency Demonstrates sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of college students and the campus community. Post-licensure: A Master's degree in Nursing and (1) one year of related professional experience Current and unencumbered RN license issued by the CA BRN Current and valid CPR/BLS certification Demonstrates sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of college students and the campus community. GRADUATE LEVEL TEACHING REQUIREMENTS FNP Program: A Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing or related field and national certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner; and At least (1) one year of current and related nurse practitioner experience Current and unencumbered RN and NP license issued by the CA BRN Current and valid CPR/BLS certification Demonstrates sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of college students and the campus community. Rank and Salary Full-time is a 15-unit workload per semester. Actual salary is dependent upon the number of units assigned, educational preparation, and availability of funds subject to any CSU system faculty contract salary increases. Salary commensurate with degree level and experience. Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $4,530 - $6,056 per full-time month. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salary range indicated above is prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Selection as a candidate in the applicant pool, does not guarantee employment. Temporary Faculty appointments are made on a part-time, temporary basis and contingent upon department needs and funding. Temporary Faculty appointments are made on a semester-by-semester basis. Relocation expenses will not be provided for temporary faculty appointments. Expenses incurred to attend an interview for temporary faculty positions are not reimbursed by the University. How to Apply To apply for this position, go to jobs.sonoma.edu and click on the Staff & Faculty Career Opportunities link. Find and select the faculty position you are applying for to view the description and select Apply Now. If you have not previously applied, you will be prompted to create an account. You can use this account to apply to multiple positions. Once you have submitted the application, a confirmation email will be automatically sent to you. Please do not send materials to facultysearch@sonoma.edu . If you encounter difficulties during the application process, please email facultysearch@sonoma.edu . Please submit: Application letter Curriculum vitae Diversity statement Contact information for three professional references Application procedures for temporary faculty already teaching in the department: Temporary Faculty with three-year contracts do not need to reapply. Temporary Faculty who had a paid appointment during the prior academic year with your department (either one or both semesters); this includes Lecturers on the Re-Employment list are not required to apply through the Recruitment Pool unless they would like to be evaluated to teach additional courses, not currently designated as qualified to teach. Sonoma State University hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee’s identity and eligibility to work, in accordance with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Sonoma State University does not facilitate the process of applying for an H1B Visa for temporary positions. CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Contact Information Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: facultysearch@sonoma.edu Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Dr. Anna Valdez valdeann@sonoma.edu Please refer to the requisition job number on all correspondence and inquiries regarding this position. The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccomodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Other Information The university is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. 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 as a condition of employment. View Benefits Summary Advertised: May 15 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Department Of Nursing Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary Faculty Location: Sonoma Categories: Temporary, Part Time, Instructional Faculty - Temporary Faculty, Unit 3 CFA - California Faculty Association Department of Nursing Temporary Faculty Position (Lecturer) Our Commitment Guided by our core values as a university: diversity, sustainability, community engagement, and adaptability, Sonoma State University (SSU) offers an education that fosters intellectual, social, and personal growth. SSU is a public liberal arts and sciences university. As the only member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges in the state of California, we are committed to preparing students for a life of active citizenship and public service. We have a vibrant campus life characterized by a lively co-curriculum that fosters broad based intellectual and artistic opportunities in which the campus as a whole is actively engaged. Faculty members are committed to facilitating spaces in which all can grow by building on our scholars’ assets as they explore new knowledge. These efforts include fostering creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, experimentation, empathy, and communication. We strive to create a diverse, equity-minded, and inclusive campus environment. Faculty are expected to collaborate thoughtfully with our staff and scholars, which means we value the full range of everyone's assets in terms of languages, abilities, cultures, and ways of knowing. We are fully committed to the rights of scholars, staff, and faculty. We are especially interested in candidates who are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. The University Sonoma State University’s beautiful 274-acre campus is located in Sonoma County wine country, an hour north of San Francisco. The campus offers the ideal setting for teaching and learning and access to a community of rich cultural, environmental, and recreational opportunities. Founded in 1960, SSU is one of the 23 campuses of the California State University System. As members of the largest public higher educational system in the nation, we provide accessible, high-quality education. Sonoma State University is a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution, as such we are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff reflecting the linguistic, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region and state. The Department The Nursing Department at Sonoma State University prepares students for entry into the nursing profession as a RN-BSN or an APRN. Programs are approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing and accredited by the CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education). Depending on the program, graduates are prepared to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for Registered Nurses, obtain Public Health Nursing certification, or national certification for Family Nurse Practitioners. Candidates being considered for teaching assignments shall be required to undergo and pass a post-offer, pre-employment background check(s), in accordance with hospital or agency policies. Each nursing faculty member shall participate in an orientation program, including but not limited to the program's curriculum, policies and procedures, strategies for teaching and students’ supervision and evaluation. Sonoma State University Department of Nursing strives to embrace diversity in all forms: it strives to be an inclusive community that fosters an open, enlightened, and productive environment and demonstrates sensitivity to and respect for a diverse population. Our copy of our Racial and Social Justice statement is available at https://nursing.sonoma.edu/about-us/racial-social-justice-statement . Prospective applicants are encouraged to see the department’s web page at: https://nursing.sonoma.edu/ Duties of the Position Instructors appointed to the part-time temporary pool may be assigned to part-time, temporary and/or substitute openings in the department. Assignments can vary in duration and are not guaranteed. Duties for Nursing pool instructors include roles and responsibilities that support the tenure/tenure track faculty leads of programs in: Providing effective classroom, clinical or laboratory instruction using methods and materials appropriate to the subject matter and learners. Preparing and grading class assignments and examinations. Assisting and evaluating students, supporting students with accommodations, evaluating learning outcomes and maintaining regular office hours. Participating in program activities including curriculum and program planning, development, evaluation, and decision making as well as the development of new teaching-learning methods and materials as outlined by the Board of Registered Nursing and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Contributing to development of program policies and procedures. Representing program, maintaining, and developing clinical partnerships for the hospital/ community placements as an ambassador for positive representation of Sonoma State University Department of Nursing. Meeting with managers and staff in clinical/community agencies for orientation and coordination of instruction. Ongoing evaluation of student clinical competencies following course, program objectives and adhering to policies and procedures. Ensuring that all records are collected and maintained as required by CA BRN, CCNE, and University policies. Participating in course, team, program and departmental meetings and professional development activities in a constructive and collaborative manner. Maintaining accurate and timely student records as required. Maintaining currency and depth of knowledge in assigned content and or practice area of responsibility. Maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to collaborate and receptive to feedback. Professional Qualifications To be recommended for appointment, the candidate must have: UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING REQUIREMENTS Prelicensure: A Master's degree in Nursing and one (1) year of full-time continuous experience in the last five (5) years as a Registered Nurse providing direct patient care in the area assigned to teach or one (1) academic year of RN-level clinical teaching experience in the designated nursing area; and Current and unencumbered RN license issued by the CA BRN Appointment is subject to CA BRN approval Current and valid CPR/BLS certification and immunizations as required by the clinical agency Demonstrates sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of college students and the campus community. Post-licensure: A Master's degree in Nursing and (1) one year of related professional experience Current and unencumbered RN license issued by the CA BRN Current and valid CPR/BLS certification Demonstrates sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of college students and the campus community. GRADUATE LEVEL TEACHING REQUIREMENTS FNP Program: A Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing or related field and national certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner; and At least (1) one year of current and related nurse practitioner experience Current and unencumbered RN and NP license issued by the CA BRN Current and valid CPR/BLS certification Demonstrates sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of college students and the campus community. Rank and Salary Full-time is a 15-unit workload per semester. Actual salary is dependent upon the number of units assigned, educational preparation, and availability of funds subject to any CSU system faculty contract salary increases. Salary commensurate with degree level and experience. Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $4,530 - $6,056 per full-time month. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salary range indicated above is prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Selection as a candidate in the applicant pool, does not guarantee employment. Temporary Faculty appointments are made on a part-time, temporary basis and contingent upon department needs and funding. Temporary Faculty appointments are made on a semester-by-semester basis. Relocation expenses will not be provided for temporary faculty appointments. Expenses incurred to attend an interview for temporary faculty positions are not reimbursed by the University. How to Apply To apply for this position, go to jobs.sonoma.edu and click on the Staff & Faculty Career Opportunities link. Find and select the faculty position you are applying for to view the description and select Apply Now. If you have not previously applied, you will be prompted to create an account. You can use this account to apply to multiple positions. Once you have submitted the application, a confirmation email will be automatically sent to you. Please do not send materials to facultysearch@sonoma.edu . If you encounter difficulties during the application process, please email facultysearch@sonoma.edu . Please submit: Application letter Curriculum vitae Diversity statement Contact information for three professional references Application procedures for temporary faculty already teaching in the department: Temporary Faculty with three-year contracts do not need to reapply. Temporary Faculty who had a paid appointment during the prior academic year with your department (either one or both semesters); this includes Lecturers on the Re-Employment list are not required to apply through the Recruitment Pool unless they would like to be evaluated to teach additional courses, not currently designated as qualified to teach. Sonoma State University hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee’s identity and eligibility to work, in accordance with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Sonoma State University does not facilitate the process of applying for an H1B Visa for temporary positions. CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Contact Information Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: facultysearch@sonoma.edu Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Dr. Anna Valdez valdeann@sonoma.edu Please refer to the requisition job number on all correspondence and inquiries regarding this position. The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccomodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Other Information The university is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. 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 as a condition of employment. View Benefits Summary Advertised: May 15 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Oklahoma State Department of Health
401 E 3rd Street, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Community Health Worker - Temporary Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 5 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation This position has an annual salary of up to $19,690.29 based on education and experience. Job Description Position Summary This position will conduct outreach and education services, targeting individuals who are at high risk for chronic disease complications, and works with a team of health care professionals to provide clients with opportunities to manage and improve their health by facilitating care coordination, enhancing access to community-based services, and addressing social determinants of health. This position will be assigned to the local health department and will be based in a primary care office and/or facility, working with individual clients as part of an integrated team of health care providers. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions The functions performed by employees in this job family will vary by level, but may include the following: Meet with clients after being seen by their primary care physician or nurse practitioner, helping the client understand their disease processes, their health care provider’s instructions, and follow-up and referral plans. Ensure primary care and specialty appointment instructions are understood and appointments are kept. Track and report client encounters and maintain required records as directed. Maintain appropriate confidentiality of information. Act as client advocate. Serve as single-entry contact for customers trying to access multiple state services. Provide client follow-up and monitoring, including phone calls and home visits with clients as needed. Serve as liaison between state agencies and local community programs. Assist clients in understanding their insurance and medication coverage. Assist clients in applying for Medicaid/medical assistance as needed. Assist clients in applying for medication assistance programs as needed. Assist clients in connecting with community resources. Collaborate with team to provide clients with the opportunity to manage and improve health, coordinate care, and provide clinical team with case findings. Actively participate in required training and professional development activities. Assist local health department with contact tracing as needed. Maintain active client caseload. Travel is required- 50% of the job will be in the field making home visits and working in community-based agencies. Other duties as assigned 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. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Two or more years of any health care experience. Valued Knowledge, skills and abilities Knowledge of basic record keeping; Scheduling, data entry and of the techniques of interviewing; of basic methods of sanitation and personal hygiene; and of medical terminology. Strong relationship building and collaboration skills; excellent communication and facilitation skills; time management skills, and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and function as part of a team; Ability to follow oral and written directions; to plan and organize work assignments; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; and to judge a situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Physical Demands and Work Environment Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. 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. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Community Health Worker - Temporary Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 5 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation This position has an annual salary of up to $19,690.29 based on education and experience. Job Description Position Summary This position will conduct outreach and education services, targeting individuals who are at high risk for chronic disease complications, and works with a team of health care professionals to provide clients with opportunities to manage and improve their health by facilitating care coordination, enhancing access to community-based services, and addressing social determinants of health. This position will be assigned to the local health department and will be based in a primary care office and/or facility, working with individual clients as part of an integrated team of health care providers. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions The functions performed by employees in this job family will vary by level, but may include the following: Meet with clients after being seen by their primary care physician or nurse practitioner, helping the client understand their disease processes, their health care provider’s instructions, and follow-up and referral plans. Ensure primary care and specialty appointment instructions are understood and appointments are kept. Track and report client encounters and maintain required records as directed. Maintain appropriate confidentiality of information. Act as client advocate. Serve as single-entry contact for customers trying to access multiple state services. Provide client follow-up and monitoring, including phone calls and home visits with clients as needed. Serve as liaison between state agencies and local community programs. Assist clients in understanding their insurance and medication coverage. Assist clients in applying for Medicaid/medical assistance as needed. Assist clients in applying for medication assistance programs as needed. Assist clients in connecting with community resources. Collaborate with team to provide clients with the opportunity to manage and improve health, coordinate care, and provide clinical team with case findings. Actively participate in required training and professional development activities. Assist local health department with contact tracing as needed. Maintain active client caseload. Travel is required- 50% of the job will be in the field making home visits and working in community-based agencies. Other duties as assigned 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. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Two or more years of any health care experience. Valued Knowledge, skills and abilities Knowledge of basic record keeping; Scheduling, data entry and of the techniques of interviewing; of basic methods of sanitation and personal hygiene; and of medical terminology. Strong relationship building and collaboration skills; excellent communication and facilitation skills; time management skills, and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and function as part of a team; Ability to follow oral and written directions; to plan and organize work assignments; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; and to judge a situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Physical Demands and Work Environment Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. 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. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
Introduction PLEASE NOTE: This is a department promotional opportunity. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County General Hospital and meet the promotional eligibility requirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations. This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Ambulatory Care Services Department of San Joaquin General Hospital and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Prepares and maintains patient information within electronic records and/or files; registers patients and updates registration information; maintains a system of clinic appointments; files material, answers phones, takes messages; organizes office procedures and routines; keeps statistics and records on clinic usage; operates standard office equipment. Matches account numbers with financial codes; verifies insurance coverage; enters patient data in computers; obtains computer printouts; obtains signature on forms. Assists medical doctors and mid-level providers in specialty clinics; assures availability of necessary patient charts and records; obtains and assembles required medical supplies; sets up specialty trays; assists in patient examinations; maintains patient medical charts and transcribes orders; transmits medical information and orders; schedules clinic appointments and arranges for appointments in other clinics and medical facilities. Greets and directs patients to clinics and service areas; answer questions and provides information regarding clinic services to patients and families; ensures treatment rooms and medical equipment are ready for use; prepares patients for examinations; schedules clinic appointments and arranges for appointments in other clinics and medical facilities. Takes and records vital signs, including and not limited to blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration and weight. Assists professional staff with tests, procedures and examinations; transports and collects specimens for providers. Assists other practitioners, including social workers, other staff in mental and public health clinics, and nutritionists, in providing services to clinic patients. Maintains inventory of medical and office supplies; orders, stores and ensures the integrity of these supplies. Maintains contacts with collateral clinics, agencies and medical staff; runs clinic related errands for medical staff. May perform electrocardiograms; may administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation; may perform necessary injections/vaccines; may perform skin punctures and/or blood draws if required by off-site clinic assignment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Incumbents who, at the time that Classification Project #23-017 is adopted by the Board of Supervisors, occupy full-time Civil Service positions reclassified to this class by the study, shall be deemed to meet the requirements listed below. Education: Completion of a Medical Assistant program of training in an approved college or business school. AND Special Requirement: If required by nature of the assignment - off-site campus hospital clinics ONLY AND supervised by a licensed physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant: Upon employment with San Joaquin County, or assignment to an off campus hospital clinic, incumbents 1) must have successfully completed a Medical Assistant program prior to such assignment, and 2) must obtain a Limited Phlebotomy Technician certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health within six months of assignment. License: Possession of a valid California driver's license, depending upon the nature of the assignment. KNOWLEDGE Medical (clinic) procedures and practices; basic physiology, anatomy and psychology; basic patient registration, records and charting procedures; unlicensed assistive practices; medical terminology; medical supplies; basic computer and modern office automation technology and computer software programs relevant to department operations; basic public relations. ABILITY Set up and maintain clerical functions of a medical clinic; take patient vital signs; learn and perform unlicensed assistive duties for licensed providers; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; operate computers, office equipment and related software; maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of professional staff, coworkers, patients and the general public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-frequent operation of a data entry device; constant standing and walking; frequent sitting, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting; occasional moderate to heavy equipment operation; running; climbing stairs; Lifting-constant lifting of 30 lbs. or less; frequent lifting of 30 to 70 lbs.; occasional lifting of 70 lbs. or more; occasional restraining, lifting/turning of heavy objects or people; Vision-constant reading and other close up work; constant need for color perception, hand/eye coordination, depth perception and use of peripheral vision; Dexterity-constant holding, reaching, grasping, writing and need for repetitive motion; Hearing/Talking-constant need to hear normal speech and faint sounds; constant talking on the telephone and in person; occasionally speaking over public address system; Emotional/Psychological-constant exposure to trauma, grief and death; constant public contact, decision making and concentration required; Special Requirements: may require working nights, weekends, and overtime; Environmental-occasional exposure to hazardous materials; frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. Employees who meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; • They are related to the Appointing Authority or • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59:00 PM
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Introduction PLEASE NOTE: This is a department promotional opportunity. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County General Hospital and meet the promotional eligibility requirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations. This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Ambulatory Care Services Department of San Joaquin General Hospital and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Prepares and maintains patient information within electronic records and/or files; registers patients and updates registration information; maintains a system of clinic appointments; files material, answers phones, takes messages; organizes office procedures and routines; keeps statistics and records on clinic usage; operates standard office equipment. Matches account numbers with financial codes; verifies insurance coverage; enters patient data in computers; obtains computer printouts; obtains signature on forms. Assists medical doctors and mid-level providers in specialty clinics; assures availability of necessary patient charts and records; obtains and assembles required medical supplies; sets up specialty trays; assists in patient examinations; maintains patient medical charts and transcribes orders; transmits medical information and orders; schedules clinic appointments and arranges for appointments in other clinics and medical facilities. Greets and directs patients to clinics and service areas; answer questions and provides information regarding clinic services to patients and families; ensures treatment rooms and medical equipment are ready for use; prepares patients for examinations; schedules clinic appointments and arranges for appointments in other clinics and medical facilities. Takes and records vital signs, including and not limited to blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration and weight. Assists professional staff with tests, procedures and examinations; transports and collects specimens for providers. Assists other practitioners, including social workers, other staff in mental and public health clinics, and nutritionists, in providing services to clinic patients. Maintains inventory of medical and office supplies; orders, stores and ensures the integrity of these supplies. Maintains contacts with collateral clinics, agencies and medical staff; runs clinic related errands for medical staff. May perform electrocardiograms; may administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation; may perform necessary injections/vaccines; may perform skin punctures and/or blood draws if required by off-site clinic assignment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Incumbents who, at the time that Classification Project #23-017 is adopted by the Board of Supervisors, occupy full-time Civil Service positions reclassified to this class by the study, shall be deemed to meet the requirements listed below. Education: Completion of a Medical Assistant program of training in an approved college or business school. AND Special Requirement: If required by nature of the assignment - off-site campus hospital clinics ONLY AND supervised by a licensed physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant: Upon employment with San Joaquin County, or assignment to an off campus hospital clinic, incumbents 1) must have successfully completed a Medical Assistant program prior to such assignment, and 2) must obtain a Limited Phlebotomy Technician certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health within six months of assignment. License: Possession of a valid California driver's license, depending upon the nature of the assignment. KNOWLEDGE Medical (clinic) procedures and practices; basic physiology, anatomy and psychology; basic patient registration, records and charting procedures; unlicensed assistive practices; medical terminology; medical supplies; basic computer and modern office automation technology and computer software programs relevant to department operations; basic public relations. ABILITY Set up and maintain clerical functions of a medical clinic; take patient vital signs; learn and perform unlicensed assistive duties for licensed providers; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; operate computers, office equipment and related software; maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of professional staff, coworkers, patients and the general public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-frequent operation of a data entry device; constant standing and walking; frequent sitting, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting; occasional moderate to heavy equipment operation; running; climbing stairs; Lifting-constant lifting of 30 lbs. or less; frequent lifting of 30 to 70 lbs.; occasional lifting of 70 lbs. or more; occasional restraining, lifting/turning of heavy objects or people; Vision-constant reading and other close up work; constant need for color perception, hand/eye coordination, depth perception and use of peripheral vision; Dexterity-constant holding, reaching, grasping, writing and need for repetitive motion; Hearing/Talking-constant need to hear normal speech and faint sounds; constant talking on the telephone and in person; occasionally speaking over public address system; Emotional/Psychological-constant exposure to trauma, grief and death; constant public contact, decision making and concentration required; Special Requirements: may require working nights, weekends, and overtime; Environmental-occasional exposure to hazardous materials; frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. Employees who meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; • They are related to the Appointing Authority or • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59:00 PM
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title APRN Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 2 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is up to $99,000, based on education and experience. Job Description Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Location: District 2 Salary: $99,000.00 based on education and experience.] Full Time /Part Time: Full time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. 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. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: This position is responsible for provision of advanced health care to individuals, families or groups as an expert clinician in a multi-county area. Duties include the assessment of individual health, analyzing data to determine medical and nursing care needed, planning a treatment strategy to meet identified needs and evaluating responses to nursing and medical interventions. Duties: Provide independent advanced primary, secondary or tertiary health care for individuals, families or groups at an advanced clinician level for a 5 county area. Assess individual health. Analyze data to determine a strategy to meet identified health care needs. Evaluate responses to interventions and make changes in care treatment as needed. Performs comprehensive physical examinations and secures health histories. Performs or orders lab tests. Conducts invasive procedures including but not limited to pelvic exams; breast exams; insertion of long acting reproductive contraception and sub dermal contraceptive implants. Prescribes pharmaceuticals. Counsel patients, family members and others related to health problems, prescribed treatments and use of pharmaceuticals and procedures. Reviews and analyzes lab tests, x-rays and other diagnostic data. Provides a higher level of expertise in diagnosis and treatment modalities. Consults and collaborates with physicians or other providers as needed related to patient care. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, recognition as a certified Advanced Practice Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, and four years’ experience as a Registered Nurse. *Approval for prescriptive authority requires current licensure in Oklahoma as a Registered Nurse and as a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) within 60 calendars days of the entry on duty date. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse must hold a graduate degree at an advanced practice level or a post-master’s certificate at an advanced practice level if the master’s degree is in nursing, in order to be eligible for initial application for prescriptive authority. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and chemistry; of medical diagnosis techniques, methods and procedures; of methods of organization, management and public administration; of agency policies and procedures; of grant or contract program requirements; and, federal and state laws and regulations relating to administration of programs. Ability is required to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and collaborate as an effective team member; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; exercise sound independent judgment; analyze and resolve highly complex situations; conduct physical examinations and health assessments; and, provide advanced specialized nursing care and/or medical care to include writing prescriptions or be eligible to apply for prescriptive privileges. 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. This position requires long period of sitting, standing, and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required with this position. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Use of N-95 respirator is required. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title APRN Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 2 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is up to $99,000, based on education and experience. Job Description Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Location: District 2 Salary: $99,000.00 based on education and experience.] Full Time /Part Time: Full time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. 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. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: This position is responsible for provision of advanced health care to individuals, families or groups as an expert clinician in a multi-county area. Duties include the assessment of individual health, analyzing data to determine medical and nursing care needed, planning a treatment strategy to meet identified needs and evaluating responses to nursing and medical interventions. Duties: Provide independent advanced primary, secondary or tertiary health care for individuals, families or groups at an advanced clinician level for a 5 county area. Assess individual health. Analyze data to determine a strategy to meet identified health care needs. Evaluate responses to interventions and make changes in care treatment as needed. Performs comprehensive physical examinations and secures health histories. Performs or orders lab tests. Conducts invasive procedures including but not limited to pelvic exams; breast exams; insertion of long acting reproductive contraception and sub dermal contraceptive implants. Prescribes pharmaceuticals. Counsel patients, family members and others related to health problems, prescribed treatments and use of pharmaceuticals and procedures. Reviews and analyzes lab tests, x-rays and other diagnostic data. Provides a higher level of expertise in diagnosis and treatment modalities. Consults and collaborates with physicians or other providers as needed related to patient care. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, recognition as a certified Advanced Practice Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, and four years’ experience as a Registered Nurse. *Approval for prescriptive authority requires current licensure in Oklahoma as a Registered Nurse and as a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) within 60 calendars days of the entry on duty date. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse must hold a graduate degree at an advanced practice level or a post-master’s certificate at an advanced practice level if the master’s degree is in nursing, in order to be eligible for initial application for prescriptive authority. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and chemistry; of medical diagnosis techniques, methods and procedures; of methods of organization, management and public administration; of agency policies and procedures; of grant or contract program requirements; and, federal and state laws and regulations relating to administration of programs. Ability is required to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and collaborate as an effective team member; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; exercise sound independent judgment; analyze and resolve highly complex situations; conduct physical examinations and health assessments; and, provide advanced specialized nursing care and/or medical care to include writing prescriptions or be eligible to apply for prescriptive privileges. 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. This position requires long period of sitting, standing, and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required with this position. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Use of N-95 respirator is required. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.