Santa Cruz County, CA
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Introduction County of Santa Cruz Invites you to apply for: PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT / NURSE PRACTITIONER To view full job announcement: Click Here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 22, 2023
Full Time
Introduction County of Santa Cruz Invites you to apply for: PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT / NURSE PRACTITIONER To view full job announcement: Click Here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description The Health & Human Services Department is recruiting to fill one alternately staffed position. Under general direction the Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, plans, organizes, administers, directs, reviews, and evaluates the work and activities of public health nursing; develops goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures to meet legal, organizational and public health nursing services; performs medical, behavioral, and social health assessments and examinations and provides care coordination and health management under the supervision of a licensed physician; relieves the physician during emergency preparedness and response; and performs related duties as assigned. Job Description URL: https://files4.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Organiz... Job PDF: Nurse Practitioner Updated Flyer Updated JULY 2023.pdf Additional Job PDF: Physician Assistant Job Flyer Updated JULY 2023.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for this position will have an excellent understanding of administrative principles and practices, including strategic planning, goal setting, program development, implementation and evaluation, and the management of employees directly and through subordinate levels of supervision. A successful incumbent, takes initiative and will use ingenuity and sound judgement to solve difficult fiscal and administrative problems. They will work effectively within a large organization as a loyal team player and to support Yuba County’s strategic priorities. The incumbent will also possess excellent leadership skills and have the ability to coach and mentor employees to produce valuable, motivated and team oriented staff. This position requires experienced nursing ability in a public health setting and the soft skills needed to be a collaborative community and internal partner. Family Nurse Practitioner: MINIMUM: Graduation from an approved school of Nursing and completion of a State approved Nurse Practitioner program that includes a clinical preceptorship. PREFERRED: In addition to the minimum, some experience in an acute care hospital, primary care health clinic, physician’s office, psychiatric facility or outpatient services which has included administrative and supervisory responsibilities. Physician Assistant: MINIMUM: Graduation from an accredited primary care Physician Assistant program that includes a clinical preceptorship and training in all of the duties listed so that proficiency can be demonstrated to the Board of Medical Quality Assurance, ad administrative agency within the state Department of Consumer Affairs. Note: Ability to obtain a Public Health Nurse Certification within one year of employment, with County support. PREFERRED: In addition to the minimum, some experience in an acute care hospital, a primary care health clinic, physician’s office, psychiatric facility. Benefits SALARY: Hiring range includes a 2.5% COLA pending Board Approval 7/11/2023. MERIT INCREASE: Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLAENOUS: Classic = 2% @ 55 New = 2% @ 62 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please click on this link . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: Employees in this group do NOT participate in SDI. DISABILITY INSURANCE: The County provides a self-funded disability insurance in-lieu of SDI. Disability rates are paid at 75% of salary up to the current maximum weekly rate established by the State SDI program for up to a maximum of 90 days while on leave for a limited or total disability. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please click on this link . DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: The County provides a $50,000 life insurance policy to employees in this unit. An additional $50,000 in coverage is funded by the employee's contribution to the STD program. A total of $100,000 in coverage. Employees may purchase supplemental coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMP: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION 401(A) PLAN: The County will provide a deferred compensation plan match to Unrepresented Safety Management employees within the Sheriff's Department and the Probation Department with open 457 deferred compensation accounts , after the completion of 2 years of service. UNION AFFILIATION: None For Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Non-Represented Management Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled. Application review ongoing. Due to the coronavirus affecting the county’s ability to safely conduct selection procedures such as, but not limited to: Qualifications Appraisal Panels, Speed Interviews, Written Exams, Departmental Interviews, etc. the Personnel Director may provide direction to postpone or change selection procedures, extend recruitments and/or cancel and pause recruitments as deemed necessary. The Human Resources department is working with departments to provide support to fill critical positions. APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers; Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 8 - 10 weeks for successful candidates). WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The Health & Human Services Department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-7869 Contact email: adarrach@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description The Health & Human Services Department is recruiting to fill one alternately staffed position. Under general direction the Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, plans, organizes, administers, directs, reviews, and evaluates the work and activities of public health nursing; develops goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures to meet legal, organizational and public health nursing services; performs medical, behavioral, and social health assessments and examinations and provides care coordination and health management under the supervision of a licensed physician; relieves the physician during emergency preparedness and response; and performs related duties as assigned. Job Description URL: https://files4.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Organiz... Job PDF: Nurse Practitioner Updated Flyer Updated JULY 2023.pdf Additional Job PDF: Physician Assistant Job Flyer Updated JULY 2023.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for this position will have an excellent understanding of administrative principles and practices, including strategic planning, goal setting, program development, implementation and evaluation, and the management of employees directly and through subordinate levels of supervision. A successful incumbent, takes initiative and will use ingenuity and sound judgement to solve difficult fiscal and administrative problems. They will work effectively within a large organization as a loyal team player and to support Yuba County’s strategic priorities. The incumbent will also possess excellent leadership skills and have the ability to coach and mentor employees to produce valuable, motivated and team oriented staff. This position requires experienced nursing ability in a public health setting and the soft skills needed to be a collaborative community and internal partner. Family Nurse Practitioner: MINIMUM: Graduation from an approved school of Nursing and completion of a State approved Nurse Practitioner program that includes a clinical preceptorship. PREFERRED: In addition to the minimum, some experience in an acute care hospital, primary care health clinic, physician’s office, psychiatric facility or outpatient services which has included administrative and supervisory responsibilities. Physician Assistant: MINIMUM: Graduation from an accredited primary care Physician Assistant program that includes a clinical preceptorship and training in all of the duties listed so that proficiency can be demonstrated to the Board of Medical Quality Assurance, ad administrative agency within the state Department of Consumer Affairs. Note: Ability to obtain a Public Health Nurse Certification within one year of employment, with County support. PREFERRED: In addition to the minimum, some experience in an acute care hospital, a primary care health clinic, physician’s office, psychiatric facility. Benefits SALARY: Hiring range includes a 2.5% COLA pending Board Approval 7/11/2023. MERIT INCREASE: Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLAENOUS: Classic = 2% @ 55 New = 2% @ 62 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please click on this link . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: Employees in this group do NOT participate in SDI. DISABILITY INSURANCE: The County provides a self-funded disability insurance in-lieu of SDI. Disability rates are paid at 75% of salary up to the current maximum weekly rate established by the State SDI program for up to a maximum of 90 days while on leave for a limited or total disability. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please click on this link . DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: The County provides a $50,000 life insurance policy to employees in this unit. An additional $50,000 in coverage is funded by the employee's contribution to the STD program. A total of $100,000 in coverage. Employees may purchase supplemental coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMP: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION 401(A) PLAN: The County will provide a deferred compensation plan match to Unrepresented Safety Management employees within the Sheriff's Department and the Probation Department with open 457 deferred compensation accounts , after the completion of 2 years of service. UNION AFFILIATION: None For Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Non-Represented Management Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled. Application review ongoing. Due to the coronavirus affecting the county’s ability to safely conduct selection procedures such as, but not limited to: Qualifications Appraisal Panels, Speed Interviews, Written Exams, Departmental Interviews, etc. the Personnel Director may provide direction to postpone or change selection procedures, extend recruitments and/or cancel and pause recruitments as deemed necessary. The Human Resources department is working with departments to provide support to fill critical positions. APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers; Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 8 - 10 weeks for successful candidates). WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The Health & Human Services Department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-7869 Contact email: adarrach@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction WHY JOIN US? COMMITMENT TO SERVICE: Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play. We serve the public in many different ways, including: • Providing primary medical, dental, alcohol, drug and mental health services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved • Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county • Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases • Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies • Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, probation) • Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and, • Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning OUR EMPLOYEES: Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day to day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership. Opportunities exist in Behavioral Health Services and Family Health Services Clinics WHY WE EXIST Solano County's Behavioral Health mission is to provide mental health services and support in Solano County that are person-centered, safe, effective, efficient, timely and equitable, that are supported by friends and community, that promote wellness/recovery, and that fully incorporate shared decision making between consumers, family members and providers. Solano County Behavioral Health dedicates itself to the care of Solano residents to help them remain in the community so that they can progress in their recovery and benefit from natural supports, avoiding institutionalization. Behavioral Health provides psychiatric services to Solano Community in an integrated health care environment in three adult and child outpatient clinics located in Vallejo, Fairfield, and Vacaville. Our Services: In addition to outpatient psychiatric services, the Behavioral Health Division offers the following to its clients: Outpatient Psychotherapy Case Management A.C.T. model services (Full Service Partnerships) Wellness Centers Consumer and Family Support Solano County Behavioral Health is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion . Our services aim to empower all community members throughout their journey towards wellness and recovery. It is also of equal importance for us to improve access to quality care for underserved and under-represented ethnic and minority populations who have been historically marginalized by health care systems. We are seeking qualified staff who possess valuable life experiences and expertise to ensure our workforce is culturally and linguistically responsive and leverages diversity to foster innovation and positive outcomes for the people we serve. To learn more about Behavioral Health Services, please visit: https://www.solanocounty.com/depts/mhs/default.asp Where Compassion and Healing Come Together The mission of Family Health Services (FHS) is to provide superior, comprehensive, primary medical and dental care in order to improve the health and quality of life of Solano County residents. We have a special commitment to the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are a safety net provider. To support our mission, FHS offers four conveniently located clinics in Fairfield, Vacaville, and Vallejo and mobile medical and dental vans in which we provide primary care and dental services. The outpatient primary care clinics see patients five days a week, with some weekend and evening hours offered. We are committed to improving the quality of life locally by providing exceptional medical services, tracking and preventing the spread of disease, and promoting health and safety through education and communication. Our Services: We understand that our services need to be as diverse as the population that we serve. To accommodate this diversity, we provide the following services, which include, but are not limited to: - Full Family-Centered Medical Care - Well Child Visits & Immunizations - STD/HIV Testing & Treatment - Work/School/Sports Physicals - Women's Health Services - Behavioral Health Care - Diabetic Screening & Treatment - Family Centered Dental Care To learn more about Family Health Services, please visit: http://www.co.solano.ca.us/depts/ph/fhs/default.asp THE POSITION Behavioral Health Services / Outpatient Programs The Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant in the behavioral health outpatient programs performs high level licensed clinical duties under the guidance of a physician within the clinics and in the community including critical assessment of the client’s needs (including physical health), psychiatric conditions and current status; health evaluation and screening; patient care instruction, dispensing of psychotropic oral medication and administration of long-acting injectable medications; conducts brief individual education and counseling to patients and/or family members regarding the diagnosis, treatment, and physical health follow-up, encourages linkage to health services; consults with the physicians and clinical program colleagues; addresses medication issues and pharmacy concerns and requests; reconciles medication inventories, coordinates pharmacy deliveries and completes accurate and timely documentation. To support client recovery and resilience, the BH Nurse engages in health promotion, prevention, and education activities (i.e., assess for risky behaviors and attempt behavior change); educates other team members to help them monitor psychiatric symptoms and medication side effects; and when clients are in agreement, develop strategies to maximize the taking of medications as prescribed (e.g., behavioral tailoring, development of individual cues and reminders.) Family Health Services / Medical Clinics The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant functions at an expanded level of responsibility by utilizing services of the nurse practitioner or the physician assistant within the framework of mutually established medical protocols and guidelines. Under the general direction of a physician, Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants assess and diagnosis medical needs of ambulatory and medical clinic patients, develop and implement treatment and intervention plans and evaluate patient's progress. They also conduct education/referral; case management; health promotion; disease prevention; community outreach; and medication administration. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Clinic, hospital or public health experience is desired. Nurse Practitioner: Current California Registered Nurse License, and Current California Nurse Practitioner Certification, and Current Nurse Practitioner National Certification Physician Assistant: Current California Physician Assistant License SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Current Adult, Child, and Infant CPR Certificate Current Controlled Substance Registration Certificate from the Drug Enforcement Administration* Based on assignment, a valid California Driver’s License, Class C *Must be submitted prior to appointment To view the job description, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=9892 BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1671.27 per month for 2022. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. The County observes 12 full day fixed and 2 half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive 2 floating paid holidays per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30, and 35 years. To review complete benefits information, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16512 E xtra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. To view the benefits for an extra-help position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16516 CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 08/24/2023 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for next application review. 08/31/2023 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for next application review. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) and the recruitment number (22-334050-02) in your email or fax, and are due by the application review date. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS For Nurse Practitioner: A valid California Registered Nurse License, a California Nurse Practitioner Certificate, a National Nurse Practitioner Certificate, a current Adult, Child, and Infant CPR Certificate, and a current Controller Substance Registration Certificate* from the Drug Enforcement Administration are required for this position. All candidates must submit proof of a valid licenses and certificates by the application review date with the exemption of the Controller Substance Registration Certificate*. Candidates who fail to submit a copy of their licenses and certificates by the application review date may be disqualified from the recruitment. For Physician Assistant: A valid California Physician Assistant License, a current Adult, Child, and Infant CPR Certificate, and a current Controller Substance Registration Certificate* from the Drug Enforcement Administration is required for this position. All candidates must submit proof of a valid license and certificates by the application review date with the exemption of the Controller Substance Registration Certificate* . Candidates who fail to submit a copy of their license and certificates by the application review date may be disqualified from the recruitment. NOTE: * Controller Substance Registration Certificate from the Drug Enforcement Administration must be submitted prior to appointment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424 or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) and the recruitment number (22-334050-02) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1 Please indicate how many years of experience you have in Newborn Medicine: Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and three (3) years Between four (4) and six (6) years Seven (7) or more years I have no experience in this area 2 Please indicate how many years of experience you have in Childhood Medicine: Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and three (3) years Between four (4) and six (6) years Seven (7) or more years I have no experience in this area 3 Please indicate how many years of experience you have in Teenager Medicine: Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and three (3) years Between four (4) and six (6) years Seven (7) or more years I have no experience in this area 4 Please indicate how many years of experience you have in Adult Medicine: Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and three (3) years Between four (4) and six (6) years Seven (7) or more years I have no experience in this area 5 Please indicate how many years of experience you have in Geriatric Medicine: Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and three (3) years Between four (4) and six (6) years Seven (7) or more years I have no experience in this area 6 Please indicate how many years of experience you have in Women's Health: Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and three (3) years Between four (4) and six (6) years Seven (7) or more years I have no experience in this area 7 What is your approach to shared decision-making with clients and their families? Please share an example when there was disagreement about a treatment approach and how you navigated the situation. 8 The County serves families who access various services including but not limited to regional center, probation, child welfare and forensically involved adults. Please describe your experience serving individuals in one or more of these target populations. Please describe relevant experience with assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination with the population. 9 Please describe your experience serving gender diverse individuals. Please share an example that demonstrates your respect for people and their differences; and how you’ve worked to understand perspectives of others. 10 Our population includes clients and families who may have criminal backgrounds, homeless histories or are currently homeless, and substance use disorders. Please describe your experience serving this population. 11 Please discuss your approach to risk assessment and safety planning. 12 Provide an example of a time you communicated a complex concept to an individual who spoke English as a second language. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS May be subject to fumes, odors, blood and other bodily fluids, communicable diseases, and threatening environments including disruptive or aggressive behaviors from others. May required shift and holiday work. May require independent travel. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the application review deadline of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years-the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2018): 439,793 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Introduction WHY JOIN US? COMMITMENT TO SERVICE: Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play. We serve the public in many different ways, including: • Providing primary medical, dental, alcohol, drug and mental health services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved • Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county • Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases • Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies • Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, probation) • Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and, • Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning OUR EMPLOYEES: Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day to day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership. Opportunities exist in Behavioral Health Services and Family Health Services Clinics WHY WE EXIST Solano County's Behavioral Health mission is to provide mental health services and support in Solano County that are person-centered, safe, effective, efficient, timely and equitable, that are supported by friends and community, that promote wellness/recovery, and that fully incorporate shared decision making between consumers, family members and providers. Solano County Behavioral Health dedicates itself to the care of Solano residents to help them remain in the community so that they can progress in their recovery and benefit from natural supports, avoiding institutionalization. Behavioral Health provides psychiatric services to Solano Community in an integrated health care environment in three adult and child outpatient clinics located in Vallejo, Fairfield, and Vacaville. Our Services: In addition to outpatient psychiatric services, the Behavioral Health Division offers the following to its clients: Outpatient Psychotherapy Case Management A.C.T. model services (Full Service Partnerships) Wellness Centers Consumer and Family Support Solano County Behavioral Health is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion . Our services aim to empower all community members throughout their journey towards wellness and recovery. It is also of equal importance for us to improve access to quality care for underserved and under-represented ethnic and minority populations who have been historically marginalized by health care systems. We are seeking qualified staff who possess valuable life experiences and expertise to ensure our workforce is culturally and linguistically responsive and leverages diversity to foster innovation and positive outcomes for the people we serve. To learn more about Behavioral Health Services, please visit: https://www.solanocounty.com/depts/mhs/default.asp Where Compassion and Healing Come Together The mission of Family Health Services (FHS) is to provide superior, comprehensive, primary medical and dental care in order to improve the health and quality of life of Solano County residents. We have a special commitment to the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are a safety net provider. To support our mission, FHS offers four conveniently located clinics in Fairfield, Vacaville, and Vallejo and mobile medical and dental vans in which we provide primary care and dental services. The outpatient primary care clinics see patients five days a week, with some weekend and evening hours offered. We are committed to improving the quality of life locally by providing exceptional medical services, tracking and preventing the spread of disease, and promoting health and safety through education and communication. Our Services: We understand that our services need to be as diverse as the population that we serve. To accommodate this diversity, we provide the following services, which include, but are not limited to: - Full Family-Centered Medical Care - Well Child Visits & Immunizations - STD/HIV Testing & Treatment - Work/School/Sports Physicals - Women's Health Services - Behavioral Health Care - Diabetic Screening & Treatment - Family Centered Dental Care To learn more about Family Health Services, please visit: http://www.co.solano.ca.us/depts/ph/fhs/default.asp THE POSITION Behavioral Health Services / Outpatient Programs The Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant in the behavioral health outpatient programs performs high level licensed clinical duties under the guidance of a physician within the clinics and in the community including critical assessment of the client’s needs (including physical health), psychiatric conditions and current status; health evaluation and screening; patient care instruction, dispensing of psychotropic oral medication and administration of long-acting injectable medications; conducts brief individual education and counseling to patients and/or family members regarding the diagnosis, treatment, and physical health follow-up, encourages linkage to health services; consults with the physicians and clinical program colleagues; addresses medication issues and pharmacy concerns and requests; reconciles medication inventories, coordinates pharmacy deliveries and completes accurate and timely documentation. To support client recovery and resilience, the BH Nurse engages in health promotion, prevention, and education activities (i.e., assess for risky behaviors and attempt behavior change); educates other team members to help them monitor psychiatric symptoms and medication side effects; and when clients are in agreement, develop strategies to maximize the taking of medications as prescribed (e.g., behavioral tailoring, development of individual cues and reminders.) Family Health Services / Medical Clinics The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant functions at an expanded level of responsibility by utilizing services of the nurse practitioner or the physician assistant within the framework of mutually established medical protocols and guidelines. Under the general direction of a physician, Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants assess and diagnosis medical needs of ambulatory and medical clinic patients, develop and implement treatment and intervention plans and evaluate patient's progress. They also conduct education/referral; case management; health promotion; disease prevention; community outreach; and medication administration. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Clinic, hospital or public health experience is desired. Nurse Practitioner: Current California Registered Nurse License, and Current California Nurse Practitioner Certification, and Current Nurse Practitioner National Certification Physician Assistant: Current California Physician Assistant License SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Current Adult, Child, and Infant CPR Certificate Current Controlled Substance Registration Certificate from the Drug Enforcement Administration* Based on assignment, a valid California Driver’s License, Class C *Must be submitted prior to appointment To view the job description, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=9892 BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1671.27 per month for 2022. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. The County observes 12 full day fixed and 2 half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive 2 floating paid holidays per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30, and 35 years. To review complete benefits information, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16512 E xtra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. To view the benefits for an extra-help position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16516 CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 08/24/2023 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for next application review. 08/31/2023 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for next application review. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) and the recruitment number (22-334050-02) in your email or fax, and are due by the application review date. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS For Nurse Practitioner: A valid California Registered Nurse License, a California Nurse Practitioner Certificate, a National Nurse Practitioner Certificate, a current Adult, Child, and Infant CPR Certificate, and a current Controller Substance Registration Certificate* from the Drug Enforcement Administration are required for this position. All candidates must submit proof of a valid licenses and certificates by the application review date with the exemption of the Controller Substance Registration Certificate*. Candidates who fail to submit a copy of their licenses and certificates by the application review date may be disqualified from the recruitment. For Physician Assistant: A valid California Physician Assistant License, a current Adult, Child, and Infant CPR Certificate, and a current Controller Substance Registration Certificate* from the Drug Enforcement Administration is required for this position. All candidates must submit proof of a valid license and certificates by the application review date with the exemption of the Controller Substance Registration Certificate* . Candidates who fail to submit a copy of their license and certificates by the application review date may be disqualified from the recruitment. NOTE: * Controller Substance Registration Certificate from the Drug Enforcement Administration must be submitted prior to appointment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424 or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) and the recruitment number (22-334050-02) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1 Please indicate how many years of experience you have in Newborn Medicine: Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and three (3) years Between four (4) and six (6) years Seven (7) or more years I have no experience in this area 2 Please indicate how many years of experience you have in Childhood Medicine: Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and three (3) years Between four (4) and six (6) years Seven (7) or more years I have no experience in this area 3 Please indicate how many years of experience you have in Teenager Medicine: Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and three (3) years Between four (4) and six (6) years Seven (7) or more years I have no experience in this area 4 Please indicate how many years of experience you have in Adult Medicine: Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and three (3) years Between four (4) and six (6) years Seven (7) or more years I have no experience in this area 5 Please indicate how many years of experience you have in Geriatric Medicine: Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and three (3) years Between four (4) and six (6) years Seven (7) or more years I have no experience in this area 6 Please indicate how many years of experience you have in Women's Health: Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and three (3) years Between four (4) and six (6) years Seven (7) or more years I have no experience in this area 7 What is your approach to shared decision-making with clients and their families? Please share an example when there was disagreement about a treatment approach and how you navigated the situation. 8 The County serves families who access various services including but not limited to regional center, probation, child welfare and forensically involved adults. Please describe your experience serving individuals in one or more of these target populations. Please describe relevant experience with assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination with the population. 9 Please describe your experience serving gender diverse individuals. Please share an example that demonstrates your respect for people and their differences; and how you’ve worked to understand perspectives of others. 10 Our population includes clients and families who may have criminal backgrounds, homeless histories or are currently homeless, and substance use disorders. Please describe your experience serving this population. 11 Please discuss your approach to risk assessment and safety planning. 12 Provide an example of a time you communicated a complex concept to an individual who spoke English as a second language. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS May be subject to fumes, odors, blood and other bodily fluids, communicable diseases, and threatening environments including disruptive or aggressive behaviors from others. May required shift and holiday work. May require independent travel. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the application review deadline of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years-the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2018): 439,793 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Position Description Join our School Based Clinic Team and improve the lives of adolescents. We are looking for an experienced pediatric, family nurse practitioner or physician assistant to help in our School Based Clinics. This role is in a Minneapolis high school clinic and the scheduled hours are Monday to Fridays, No weekends, Holidays or on call schedule. The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) provides clinical services and overall coordination of clinic operations at individual clinic sites for the School Based Clinic (SBC) Program. The position is responsible for providing primary medical care to adolescents, within the scope of the MN Nurse Practice Act and MN Board of Nursing regulations or medical practice board and physician delegation agreement. The NP/PA provider consults with the medical director and refers clients as needed for further assessment or care. As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose--serving the residents, businesses and visitors of Minneapolis. For over 40 years, the Minneapolis Health department has continued to pride itself in operating in a multi-disciplinary clinics in 8 Minneapolis High schools to improve and promote the health and well-being of adolescents. This position collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team of other professionals (mental health, health educator, dietician, MA, MD) who all contribute to restoring, maintaining and promoting the health and wellbeing of our adolescent population. There is one full-time exempt vacancy in the Minneapolis Health Department. This position reports to the Manager of School Health Services for the School Based Clinic program, with medical supervision provided by the program's Medical Director. SBC is a current National Health Service Corp (NHSC) site which qualified candidates are eligible for loan repayment for the SBC employment. Work Location - This position currently works on-site only. Job Duties and Responsibilities Provision of Clinical Services The provider is responsible for assessing physical status of SBC clients by taking and evaluating health histories, performing complete and partial physical exams, assessing acute illnesses or injuries; assessing current or potential chronic diseases; ordering laboratory testing, evaluation results and recommending treatment; and reviewing and administering immunizations. The provider is responsible for the appropriate diagnosis, treatment, counseling, and follow-up of clients based on their assessment. Document the health history and medical care provided in electronic health record (EHR). Treat illness and other abnormal clinical findings according to best practices and protocols established in collaboration with the medical director. Write prescriptions and dispensing over the counter and stock medications from the clinic according to clinic guidelines. Refer clients for further evaluation/treatment to primary care provider or to other health care provider Counsel clients and families regarding their health status, and provide necessary support, client education, and referrals when appropriate. Review client electronic health record documentation and billing encounter forms for accuracy; provide direction on scheduling client visits, health screenings, chart management, lab testing and follow-up. Promote employee and client safety. Clinic Coordination Oversee general operations of the clinic and facilitate clinic team meetings for the purpose of coordinating care and projects within the clinic. Ensure that confidentiality of client private information is maintained per SBC HIPAA policies and procedures. Participate in client case management and projects within the school. Delegate and ensure the ordering of supplies & medications, the ordering and tracking of; vaccines, and proper maintenance of laboratory and clinical equipment. Take responsibility for SBC quality and outcome achievements by participating in projects related to continuous quality improving of SBC services Assist with consultation and in-service education for other staff in SBC and Minneapolis Public School and respond to school and public requests for teaching materials and education on a variety of health issues. Participate in Public Health Emergency Preparedness planning, training and response as needed and assigned playing a key role in the operations response to emergencies, giving injections, dispensing medications, providing first aid and doing health assessments. WORKING CONDITIONS: Medical clinic setting Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Master's degree from Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program, public health, nursing, or a related field. A Nurse Practitioner must be a Registered Nurse licensed for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the State of Minnesota and be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program in Pediatrics or Family Practice who can provide comprehensive adolescence healthcare. Must also have Nurse Practitioner certification through the appropriate certifying board for the specialty represented, AND prescription writing privileges. A Ph y sician Assistant must be currently licensed with the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Experience: Five (5) years of experience providing direct health care, which includes work in adolescent health, maternal, reproductive health, or pediatrics, and have worked as a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant for 1 year within those 5 years of direct health care experience. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS : Valid CPR Certificate within 6 months of hire For Nurse Practitioner - Licensed Registered Nurse for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Nurse Practitioner Certificate with prescription writing privileges in the State of Minnesota or the proven ability to be licensed in the state of Minnesota by the start of employment. For Physician Assistant - Licensed with the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice in the state of Minnesota by the start of employment and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Cultural competency: Ability to relate and work effectively with people from diverse cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds. Language: Bilingual skills in Spanish, Somali, Oromo, or Hmong is desirable. An up to date resume is a strongly encouraged attachment at the time of application. Background Check: The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or qualifications check may be necessary for certain positions with this job title. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the City to obtain their criminal history and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position. Drug and Alcohol Testing: All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience. It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Interview Selection: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate’s education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Union Representation: This position is non-represented. Please refer to the Civil Service Rules: https://www2.minneapolismn.gov/government/departments/hr/civil-service-rules/ Eligible List: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualifications and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring managers who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire one month after it has been established. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge in adolescent health, current treatments and best practices, emotional development, nutrition, growth and development, gynecology and reproductive health, , injury assessment, acute and chronic disease management. Strong knowledge of health issues related to youth. Significant clinical experience in conducting physical examinations, evaluating information from exams, laboratory tests and client histories to identify deviations from normal and following best practices for treatment. Ability to counsel parents and clients on health care issues. Ability to teach clients in a one-on-one situation and in group settings with regard to various adolescent health issues. Ability to establish rapport and establish effective communications with adolescent clients. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse and special needs populations. Ability to work in a collaborative environment with multiple agencies and providers. Continuing education to maintain Licensure and CPR Certification Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave. City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs--such as qualified parking and van pool expenses--with pre-tax dollars . Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , technology discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 10/12/2023 11:59 PM Central
Sep 22, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Join our School Based Clinic Team and improve the lives of adolescents. We are looking for an experienced pediatric, family nurse practitioner or physician assistant to help in our School Based Clinics. This role is in a Minneapolis high school clinic and the scheduled hours are Monday to Fridays, No weekends, Holidays or on call schedule. The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) provides clinical services and overall coordination of clinic operations at individual clinic sites for the School Based Clinic (SBC) Program. The position is responsible for providing primary medical care to adolescents, within the scope of the MN Nurse Practice Act and MN Board of Nursing regulations or medical practice board and physician delegation agreement. The NP/PA provider consults with the medical director and refers clients as needed for further assessment or care. As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose--serving the residents, businesses and visitors of Minneapolis. For over 40 years, the Minneapolis Health department has continued to pride itself in operating in a multi-disciplinary clinics in 8 Minneapolis High schools to improve and promote the health and well-being of adolescents. This position collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team of other professionals (mental health, health educator, dietician, MA, MD) who all contribute to restoring, maintaining and promoting the health and wellbeing of our adolescent population. There is one full-time exempt vacancy in the Minneapolis Health Department. This position reports to the Manager of School Health Services for the School Based Clinic program, with medical supervision provided by the program's Medical Director. SBC is a current National Health Service Corp (NHSC) site which qualified candidates are eligible for loan repayment for the SBC employment. Work Location - This position currently works on-site only. Job Duties and Responsibilities Provision of Clinical Services The provider is responsible for assessing physical status of SBC clients by taking and evaluating health histories, performing complete and partial physical exams, assessing acute illnesses or injuries; assessing current or potential chronic diseases; ordering laboratory testing, evaluation results and recommending treatment; and reviewing and administering immunizations. The provider is responsible for the appropriate diagnosis, treatment, counseling, and follow-up of clients based on their assessment. Document the health history and medical care provided in electronic health record (EHR). Treat illness and other abnormal clinical findings according to best practices and protocols established in collaboration with the medical director. Write prescriptions and dispensing over the counter and stock medications from the clinic according to clinic guidelines. Refer clients for further evaluation/treatment to primary care provider or to other health care provider Counsel clients and families regarding their health status, and provide necessary support, client education, and referrals when appropriate. Review client electronic health record documentation and billing encounter forms for accuracy; provide direction on scheduling client visits, health screenings, chart management, lab testing and follow-up. Promote employee and client safety. Clinic Coordination Oversee general operations of the clinic and facilitate clinic team meetings for the purpose of coordinating care and projects within the clinic. Ensure that confidentiality of client private information is maintained per SBC HIPAA policies and procedures. Participate in client case management and projects within the school. Delegate and ensure the ordering of supplies & medications, the ordering and tracking of; vaccines, and proper maintenance of laboratory and clinical equipment. Take responsibility for SBC quality and outcome achievements by participating in projects related to continuous quality improving of SBC services Assist with consultation and in-service education for other staff in SBC and Minneapolis Public School and respond to school and public requests for teaching materials and education on a variety of health issues. Participate in Public Health Emergency Preparedness planning, training and response as needed and assigned playing a key role in the operations response to emergencies, giving injections, dispensing medications, providing first aid and doing health assessments. WORKING CONDITIONS: Medical clinic setting Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Master's degree from Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program, public health, nursing, or a related field. A Nurse Practitioner must be a Registered Nurse licensed for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the State of Minnesota and be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program in Pediatrics or Family Practice who can provide comprehensive adolescence healthcare. Must also have Nurse Practitioner certification through the appropriate certifying board for the specialty represented, AND prescription writing privileges. A Ph y sician Assistant must be currently licensed with the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Experience: Five (5) years of experience providing direct health care, which includes work in adolescent health, maternal, reproductive health, or pediatrics, and have worked as a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant for 1 year within those 5 years of direct health care experience. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS : Valid CPR Certificate within 6 months of hire For Nurse Practitioner - Licensed Registered Nurse for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Nurse Practitioner Certificate with prescription writing privileges in the State of Minnesota or the proven ability to be licensed in the state of Minnesota by the start of employment. For Physician Assistant - Licensed with the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice in the state of Minnesota by the start of employment and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Cultural competency: Ability to relate and work effectively with people from diverse cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds. Language: Bilingual skills in Spanish, Somali, Oromo, or Hmong is desirable. An up to date resume is a strongly encouraged attachment at the time of application. Background Check: The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or qualifications check may be necessary for certain positions with this job title. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the City to obtain their criminal history and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position. Drug and Alcohol Testing: All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience. It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Interview Selection: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate’s education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Union Representation: This position is non-represented. Please refer to the Civil Service Rules: https://www2.minneapolismn.gov/government/departments/hr/civil-service-rules/ Eligible List: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualifications and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring managers who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire one month after it has been established. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge in adolescent health, current treatments and best practices, emotional development, nutrition, growth and development, gynecology and reproductive health, , injury assessment, acute and chronic disease management. Strong knowledge of health issues related to youth. Significant clinical experience in conducting physical examinations, evaluating information from exams, laboratory tests and client histories to identify deviations from normal and following best practices for treatment. Ability to counsel parents and clients on health care issues. Ability to teach clients in a one-on-one situation and in group settings with regard to various adolescent health issues. Ability to establish rapport and establish effective communications with adolescent clients. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse and special needs populations. Ability to work in a collaborative environment with multiple agencies and providers. Continuing education to maintain Licensure and CPR Certification Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave. City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs--such as qualified parking and van pool expenses--with pre-tax dollars . Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , technology discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 10/12/2023 11:59 PM Central
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Application and Testing Information This position may qualify for a Sign-On incentive. The appropriate Department Head with the County of Lake can request a Sign-On Incentive payment of 10% of the annual rate of pay to a newly appointed employee not to exceed $10,000.00, if the position meets qualifications. The hiring incentive will be made in two (2) payments (the total amount to be split in half). The first payment will be made to an employee within the next available pay period following the initial, first time hire of the employee with the County of Lake. The second payment will be made upon successful completion of employment probation. Employee must remain employed with the County for two (2) years or repay the hiring incentive; the employee shall authorize such repayment as a payroll deduction from the final paycheck, and/or repay any shortage not covered in the final paycheck with a personal check payable to the County of Lake within 15 days of termination. Minimum Qualifications LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in California. Education and Experience: Five (5) years of full-time previous work experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and/or related medical or social services field in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at a level equivalent to a Licensed Vocational Nurse I/II with the County of Lake. REGISTERED NURSE I - MENTAL HEALTH Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California Education and Experience: Completion of sufficient education and experience to meet State of California certification requirements. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. REGISTERED NURSE II - MENTAL HEALTH Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California Education and Experience: Two (2) years of previous work experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and/or related medical or social services field in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at a level equivalent to a Registered Nurse I with the County of Lake. OR Education equivalent to a four (4) year degree in nursing, psychology, or a directly related field. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. Full Job Description LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, SENIOR DEFINITION Under clinical and general supervision, provides a full range of rehabilitative mental health services and targeted case management services to clients of the behavioral health department; serves in crisis intervention roles; provides a variety of services in the rehabilitative and targeted case management models as defined in regulation that may include services to individuals, groups, and families but does not include the ability to independently diagnose or provide psychotherapeutic treatment; distributes prescribed medications to clients; provides medications support to clients, as needed; assists with education and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey-level Licensed Vocational Nurse level in the Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - Various Levels class series. This classification is distinguished from the Licensed Vocational Nurse II in that Licensed Vocational Nurse, Senior incumbents perform a broader range of the most complex work on a more independent basis. The Licensed Vocational Nurse, Senior is distinguished from the Psychiatric Technician, Senior in that the two positions require different licenses. The Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - Various Levels class series is distinguished from the Nurse - Various Levels class series in that incumbents in the Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - Various Levels class series primarily work with patients experiencing behavioral health issues while incumbents in the Nurse - Various Levels class series are performing more general public health duties and functions. When work knowledge has been developed, sound work demonstrated, and requirements have been met, an incumbent may reasonably expect promotion to the Licensed Vocational Nurse, Senior level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from Mental Health Nurse Supervisor; Nurse Practitioner/Physician’s Assistant; Staff Psychiatrist; Deputy Director, Behavioral Health; Director of Behavioral Health. This is not a supervisory classification. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Conducts telephone or in person interviews with individuals, families, and groups in a clinic, home, and community settings to develop client centered service plans. Interviews persons requesting outpatient mental health services. Prioritizes service requests according to standard triage criteria. Provides initial assessment, including provisional diagnoses and treatment plans, for assigned behavioral health clients. Works with individuals, families, and groups to develop client centered service plans. Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them. Provides individual and group therapy for children and/or adults. Provides medication support services. Distributes prescribed medication to clients. Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies. Monitors the daily progress of persons being treated in psychiatric hospitals to verify receipt of appropriate treatment. Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families, including making appropriate referrals and other arrangements for client treatment. Works with clients’ families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs. Evaluates data and consults with other agencies as necessary to ensure that treatment services are available and adequate. Provides background information as needed to physicians involved in client treatment. Provides outreach services to clients unable to travel to mental health facilities. Evaluates persons presented as psychiatric emergencies at department clinics, hospital emergency rooms, law enforcement incidents, jails, and other appropriate community locations. Contacts staff of designated 5150 facilities to obtain admission authorization per code requirements. Participates in coordination of services with the office of County Counsel and the Public Guardian, related to LPS conservatorship administration. Prepares and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding services provided. Serves as a liaison with community organizations regarding continuing care services, providing information regarding policies and procedures utilized in the treatment of adults and children. Serves as a consultant for other behavioral health personnel. Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs. May provide transportation if necessary. May authorize the detention of clients for further evaluation and treatment as provided by state code 5150. May develop, conduct, and participate in training programs, including the teaching of diagnosis and treatment methods for other departments and community agency staff. May provide some direction and training for paraprofessional staff. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, techniques, and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. The concepts of recovery and resiliency and ability to translate these concepts into practice. Biological, behavioral, and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disabilities, retardation, and substance abuse and methods used for problem analysis and resolution. Methods, practices, and procedures of mental health programs, including but not limited to the areas of counseling, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, case management practices, and use of psychotropic medication. The scope and activities of available private and public community resources. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Emerging best practice models. Methods, practices, and procedures required for proper dispensation of medication to clients. Ability to: Perform a variety of supportive and rehabilitative services, which may include assisting with psychiatric social work, psychotherapy, and other services for behavioral health department clients. Assist with medication management. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, partner agencies, and other staff. Work with partner agencies, family members, and clients in developing innovative strategies to meet client needs. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Prepare care plans and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Understand the rehabilitation specialist role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and the settings accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of individuals with mental illness and their families, determining their needs for services and support. Recognize potential crises and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior, concerns of family members, and partner agencies. Effectively represent the behavioral health department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other county staff, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in California. Education and Experience: Five (5) years of full-time previous work experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and/or related medical or social services field in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at a level equivalent to a Licensed Vocational Nurse I/II with the County of Lake. REGISTERED NURSE I - MENTAL HEALTH DEFINITION Under close clinical and general supervision, provides a variety of mental health services for individuals, families, and groups, including assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling, and psychotherapeutic treatment for behavioral health department clients; distributes prescribed medications to clients; provides medications support to clients, as needed; assists with education and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; serves in “crisis intervention” situations and responds to emergencies and hospitalizations; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and first working Registered Nurse level in the Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician various levels class series. Incumbents are Registered Nurses and work under close supervision in a community mental health setting. This classification is distinguished from Registered Nurse II in that Registered Nurse I incumbents perform a narrower range of duties under closer supervision. The Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - various levels class series is distinguished from the Nurse - various levels class series in that incumbents in the Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - various levels class series primarily work with patients experiencing behavioral health issues while incumbents in the Nurse - various levels class series are perform more general public health duties and functions. When work knowledge has been developed, sound work demonstrated, and requirements have been met, an incumbent may reasonably expect promotion to the Registered Nurse II level. Positions in the Registered Nurse- Mental Health series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from supervisory and/or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Conducts telephone or in person interviews with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, and community settings to develop client centered service plans; interviews persons requesting outpatient mental health services. Learns to prioritize service requests according to standard triage criteria; learns to provide initial assessments, including diagnoses and treatment plan, for assigned behavioral health clients. Works with individuals, families, and groups to develop client centered service plans. Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them. Provides individual, and group therapy for children and/or adults; provides medications support services. Distributes prescribed medication to clients; advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies. Monitors daily progress of persons being treated in psychiatric hospitals to verify receipt of appropriate treatment. Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families, including making appropriate referrals and arrangements for client treatment. Works with clients’ families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs. Evaluates data and consults with other agencies, as necessary, to ensure that treatment services are available and adequate. Provides requisite background information to physicians involved in client treatment; provides outreach services to clients unable to travel to mental health facilities. Evaluates persons presented as psychiatric emergencies at department clinics, hospital emergency rooms, law enforcement incidents, jails and other appropriate community locations. Contacts staff of designated 5150 facilities to obtain admission authorization per code requirements. Participates in coordination of services with the office of County Counsel and the Public Guardian, related to LPS conservatorship administration. Prepares and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding services provided. Serves as a liaison with community organizations regarding continuing care services, providing information regarding policies and procedures utilized in the treatment of adults and children. Serves as a consultant for department personnel. Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs. May provide some direction and training for paraprofessional staff. May provide transportation if necessary. May develop, conduct, and participate in training programs including the teaching of diagnosis and treatment methods for other department and community agency staffs. May authorize detention of clients for further evaluation and treatment as provided by state code 5150. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic knowledge of principles, techniques, and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. The concepts of “recovery” and “resiliency” and the ability to translate these concepts into practice. Basic knowledge of biological, behavioral, and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disabilities, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse and methods used for problem analysis and resolution. Basic knowledge of methods, practices, and procedures of mental health programs, including but not limited to, the areas of counseling, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, case management practices and use of psychotropic medication. The scope and activities of available public and private community resources. Methods used in identification of clients’ individual, social, and behavioral problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Basic knowledge of legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Emerging “best practice” models. Methods, practices, and procedures required for proper dispensation of medication to clients. Ability to: Learn to perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for department clients. Assist with medication management. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Work with partner agencies, family members, and clients in developing innovative strategies to meet client needs. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Learn to prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Learn and understand a therapist’s role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Learn to conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a variety of clinical approaches into a unified treatment plan. Learn to recognize potential crises and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. Effectively represent the behavioral health department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other county staff, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California Education and Experience: Completion of sufficient education and experience to meet State of California certification requirements. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. REGISTERED NURSE II - MENTAL HEALTH DEFINITION Under close clinical and general supervision, provides a variety of mental health services for individuals, families, and groups, including assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling, and psychotherapeutic treatment for behavioral health department clients; distributes prescribed medications to clients; provides medications support to clients, as needed; assists with education and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; serves in “crisis intervention” situations and responds to emergencies and hospitalizations; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level Registered Nurse level in the Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician various levels class series. Incumbents are Registered Nurses and have sufficient clinical experience to enable them to work with a high degree of independence in a community mental health setting. This classification is distinguished from Registered Nurse I in that Registered Nurse II incumbents perform a broader range of duties with a high degree of independence. The Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - various levels class series is distinguished from the Nurse - various levels class series in that incumbents in the Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - various levels class series primarily work with patients experiencing behavioral health issues while incumbents in the Nurse - various levels class series are perform more general public health duties and functions. Positions in the Registered Nurse- Mental Health series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from supervisory and/or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. May provide lead direction, work coordination and training, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Conducts telephone or in person interviews with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, and community settings to develop client centered service plans. Interviews persons requesting outpatient mental health services. Prioritizes service requests according to standard triage criteria. Provides initial assessments, including diagnoses and treatment plan, for assigned behavioral health clients. Works with individuals, families, and groups to develop client centered service plans. Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them. Provides individual and group therapy for children and/or adults. Provides medications support services. Distributes prescribed medication to clients. Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies. Monitors daily progress of persons being treated in psychiatric hospitals to verify receipt of appropriate treatment. Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families, including making appropriate referrals and arrangements for client treatment. Works with clients’ families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs. Evaluates data and consults with other agencies, as necessary, to ensure that treatment services are available and adequate. Provides requisite background information to physicians involved in client treatment. Provides outreach services to clients unable to travel to mental health facilities. Provides transportation if necessary. Evaluates persons presented as psychiatric emergencies at department clinics, hospital emergency rooms, law enforcement incidents, jails and other appropriate community locations. Contact staff of designated 5150 facilities to obtain admission authorization per code requirements. Participates in coordination of services with the office of County Counsel and the Public Guardian, related to LPS conservatorship administration. Prepares and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding services provided Serves as a liaison with community organizations regarding continuing care services, providing information regarding policies and procedures utilized in the treatment of adults and children. Serves as a consultant for department personnel. Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs. May provide some direction and training for paraprofessional staff. May authorize detention of clients for further evaluation and treatment as provided by state code 5150. May develop, conduct, and participate in training programs including the teaching of diagnosis and treatment methods for other department and community agency staffs. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, techniques, and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. The concepts of “recovery” and “resiliency” and the ability to translate these concepts into practice. Biological, behavioral, and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disabilities, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse and methods used for problem analysis and resolution. Methods, practices, and procedures of mental health programs, including but not limited to, the areas of counseling, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, case management practices, and use of psychotropic medication. The scope and activities of available public and private community resources. Methods used in identification of clients’ individual, social and behavioral problems, and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Emerging “best practice” models. Methods, practices, and procedures required for proper dispensation of medication to clients. Ability to: Perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for department clients. Assist with medication management Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Work with partner agencies, family members, and clients in developing innovative strategies to meet client needs. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Understand a therapist’s role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a variety of clinical approaches into a unified treatment plan. Recognize potential crises and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. Effectively represent the behavioral health department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other county staff, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California Education and Experience: Two (2) years of previous work experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and/or related medical or social services field in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at a level equivalent to a Registered Nurse I with the County of Lake. OR Education equivalent to a four (4) year degree in nursing, psychology, or a directly related field. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure?to?extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted?workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level.? Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Incumbents may also be subject to clients or members of the public afflicted with behavioral disorders or who are under emotionally stressful conditions. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. Incumbents are subject to "call back" to respond to urgent situations outside of scheduled work hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Incumbents are subject to be scheduled for "standby" duty after regular work hours and are obligated to respond to urgent situations while on standby duty. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer ” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Application and Testing Information This position may qualify for a Sign-On incentive. The appropriate Department Head with the County of Lake can request a Sign-On Incentive payment of 10% of the annual rate of pay to a newly appointed employee not to exceed $10,000.00, if the position meets qualifications. The hiring incentive will be made in two (2) payments (the total amount to be split in half). The first payment will be made to an employee within the next available pay period following the initial, first time hire of the employee with the County of Lake. The second payment will be made upon successful completion of employment probation. Employee must remain employed with the County for two (2) years or repay the hiring incentive; the employee shall authorize such repayment as a payroll deduction from the final paycheck, and/or repay any shortage not covered in the final paycheck with a personal check payable to the County of Lake within 15 days of termination. Minimum Qualifications LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in California. Education and Experience: Five (5) years of full-time previous work experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and/or related medical or social services field in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at a level equivalent to a Licensed Vocational Nurse I/II with the County of Lake. REGISTERED NURSE I - MENTAL HEALTH Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California Education and Experience: Completion of sufficient education and experience to meet State of California certification requirements. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. REGISTERED NURSE II - MENTAL HEALTH Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California Education and Experience: Two (2) years of previous work experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and/or related medical or social services field in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at a level equivalent to a Registered Nurse I with the County of Lake. OR Education equivalent to a four (4) year degree in nursing, psychology, or a directly related field. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. Full Job Description LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, SENIOR DEFINITION Under clinical and general supervision, provides a full range of rehabilitative mental health services and targeted case management services to clients of the behavioral health department; serves in crisis intervention roles; provides a variety of services in the rehabilitative and targeted case management models as defined in regulation that may include services to individuals, groups, and families but does not include the ability to independently diagnose or provide psychotherapeutic treatment; distributes prescribed medications to clients; provides medications support to clients, as needed; assists with education and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey-level Licensed Vocational Nurse level in the Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - Various Levels class series. This classification is distinguished from the Licensed Vocational Nurse II in that Licensed Vocational Nurse, Senior incumbents perform a broader range of the most complex work on a more independent basis. The Licensed Vocational Nurse, Senior is distinguished from the Psychiatric Technician, Senior in that the two positions require different licenses. The Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - Various Levels class series is distinguished from the Nurse - Various Levels class series in that incumbents in the Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - Various Levels class series primarily work with patients experiencing behavioral health issues while incumbents in the Nurse - Various Levels class series are performing more general public health duties and functions. When work knowledge has been developed, sound work demonstrated, and requirements have been met, an incumbent may reasonably expect promotion to the Licensed Vocational Nurse, Senior level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from Mental Health Nurse Supervisor; Nurse Practitioner/Physician’s Assistant; Staff Psychiatrist; Deputy Director, Behavioral Health; Director of Behavioral Health. This is not a supervisory classification. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Conducts telephone or in person interviews with individuals, families, and groups in a clinic, home, and community settings to develop client centered service plans. Interviews persons requesting outpatient mental health services. Prioritizes service requests according to standard triage criteria. Provides initial assessment, including provisional diagnoses and treatment plans, for assigned behavioral health clients. Works with individuals, families, and groups to develop client centered service plans. Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them. Provides individual and group therapy for children and/or adults. Provides medication support services. Distributes prescribed medication to clients. Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies. Monitors the daily progress of persons being treated in psychiatric hospitals to verify receipt of appropriate treatment. Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families, including making appropriate referrals and other arrangements for client treatment. Works with clients’ families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs. Evaluates data and consults with other agencies as necessary to ensure that treatment services are available and adequate. Provides background information as needed to physicians involved in client treatment. Provides outreach services to clients unable to travel to mental health facilities. Evaluates persons presented as psychiatric emergencies at department clinics, hospital emergency rooms, law enforcement incidents, jails, and other appropriate community locations. Contacts staff of designated 5150 facilities to obtain admission authorization per code requirements. Participates in coordination of services with the office of County Counsel and the Public Guardian, related to LPS conservatorship administration. Prepares and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding services provided. Serves as a liaison with community organizations regarding continuing care services, providing information regarding policies and procedures utilized in the treatment of adults and children. Serves as a consultant for other behavioral health personnel. Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs. May provide transportation if necessary. May authorize the detention of clients for further evaluation and treatment as provided by state code 5150. May develop, conduct, and participate in training programs, including the teaching of diagnosis and treatment methods for other departments and community agency staff. May provide some direction and training for paraprofessional staff. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, techniques, and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. The concepts of recovery and resiliency and ability to translate these concepts into practice. Biological, behavioral, and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disabilities, retardation, and substance abuse and methods used for problem analysis and resolution. Methods, practices, and procedures of mental health programs, including but not limited to the areas of counseling, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, case management practices, and use of psychotropic medication. The scope and activities of available private and public community resources. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Emerging best practice models. Methods, practices, and procedures required for proper dispensation of medication to clients. Ability to: Perform a variety of supportive and rehabilitative services, which may include assisting with psychiatric social work, psychotherapy, and other services for behavioral health department clients. Assist with medication management. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, partner agencies, and other staff. Work with partner agencies, family members, and clients in developing innovative strategies to meet client needs. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Prepare care plans and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Understand the rehabilitation specialist role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and the settings accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of individuals with mental illness and their families, determining their needs for services and support. Recognize potential crises and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior, concerns of family members, and partner agencies. Effectively represent the behavioral health department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other county staff, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in California. Education and Experience: Five (5) years of full-time previous work experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and/or related medical or social services field in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at a level equivalent to a Licensed Vocational Nurse I/II with the County of Lake. REGISTERED NURSE I - MENTAL HEALTH DEFINITION Under close clinical and general supervision, provides a variety of mental health services for individuals, families, and groups, including assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling, and psychotherapeutic treatment for behavioral health department clients; distributes prescribed medications to clients; provides medications support to clients, as needed; assists with education and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; serves in “crisis intervention” situations and responds to emergencies and hospitalizations; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and first working Registered Nurse level in the Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician various levels class series. Incumbents are Registered Nurses and work under close supervision in a community mental health setting. This classification is distinguished from Registered Nurse II in that Registered Nurse I incumbents perform a narrower range of duties under closer supervision. The Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - various levels class series is distinguished from the Nurse - various levels class series in that incumbents in the Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - various levels class series primarily work with patients experiencing behavioral health issues while incumbents in the Nurse - various levels class series are perform more general public health duties and functions. When work knowledge has been developed, sound work demonstrated, and requirements have been met, an incumbent may reasonably expect promotion to the Registered Nurse II level. Positions in the Registered Nurse- Mental Health series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from supervisory and/or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Conducts telephone or in person interviews with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, and community settings to develop client centered service plans; interviews persons requesting outpatient mental health services. Learns to prioritize service requests according to standard triage criteria; learns to provide initial assessments, including diagnoses and treatment plan, for assigned behavioral health clients. Works with individuals, families, and groups to develop client centered service plans. Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them. Provides individual, and group therapy for children and/or adults; provides medications support services. Distributes prescribed medication to clients; advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies. Monitors daily progress of persons being treated in psychiatric hospitals to verify receipt of appropriate treatment. Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families, including making appropriate referrals and arrangements for client treatment. Works with clients’ families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs. Evaluates data and consults with other agencies, as necessary, to ensure that treatment services are available and adequate. Provides requisite background information to physicians involved in client treatment; provides outreach services to clients unable to travel to mental health facilities. Evaluates persons presented as psychiatric emergencies at department clinics, hospital emergency rooms, law enforcement incidents, jails and other appropriate community locations. Contacts staff of designated 5150 facilities to obtain admission authorization per code requirements. Participates in coordination of services with the office of County Counsel and the Public Guardian, related to LPS conservatorship administration. Prepares and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding services provided. Serves as a liaison with community organizations regarding continuing care services, providing information regarding policies and procedures utilized in the treatment of adults and children. Serves as a consultant for department personnel. Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs. May provide some direction and training for paraprofessional staff. May provide transportation if necessary. May develop, conduct, and participate in training programs including the teaching of diagnosis and treatment methods for other department and community agency staffs. May authorize detention of clients for further evaluation and treatment as provided by state code 5150. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic knowledge of principles, techniques, and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. The concepts of “recovery” and “resiliency” and the ability to translate these concepts into practice. Basic knowledge of biological, behavioral, and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disabilities, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse and methods used for problem analysis and resolution. Basic knowledge of methods, practices, and procedures of mental health programs, including but not limited to, the areas of counseling, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, case management practices and use of psychotropic medication. The scope and activities of available public and private community resources. Methods used in identification of clients’ individual, social, and behavioral problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Basic knowledge of legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Emerging “best practice” models. Methods, practices, and procedures required for proper dispensation of medication to clients. Ability to: Learn to perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for department clients. Assist with medication management. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Work with partner agencies, family members, and clients in developing innovative strategies to meet client needs. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Learn to prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Learn and understand a therapist’s role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Learn to conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a variety of clinical approaches into a unified treatment plan. Learn to recognize potential crises and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. Effectively represent the behavioral health department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other county staff, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California Education and Experience: Completion of sufficient education and experience to meet State of California certification requirements. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. REGISTERED NURSE II - MENTAL HEALTH DEFINITION Under close clinical and general supervision, provides a variety of mental health services for individuals, families, and groups, including assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling, and psychotherapeutic treatment for behavioral health department clients; distributes prescribed medications to clients; provides medications support to clients, as needed; assists with education and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; serves in “crisis intervention” situations and responds to emergencies and hospitalizations; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level Registered Nurse level in the Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician various levels class series. Incumbents are Registered Nurses and have sufficient clinical experience to enable them to work with a high degree of independence in a community mental health setting. This classification is distinguished from Registered Nurse I in that Registered Nurse II incumbents perform a broader range of duties with a high degree of independence. The Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - various levels class series is distinguished from the Nurse - various levels class series in that incumbents in the Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Technician - various levels class series primarily work with patients experiencing behavioral health issues while incumbents in the Nurse - various levels class series are perform more general public health duties and functions. Positions in the Registered Nurse- Mental Health series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from supervisory and/or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. May provide lead direction, work coordination and training, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Conducts telephone or in person interviews with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, and community settings to develop client centered service plans. Interviews persons requesting outpatient mental health services. Prioritizes service requests according to standard triage criteria. Provides initial assessments, including diagnoses and treatment plan, for assigned behavioral health clients. Works with individuals, families, and groups to develop client centered service plans. Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them. Provides individual and group therapy for children and/or adults. Provides medications support services. Distributes prescribed medication to clients. Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies. Monitors daily progress of persons being treated in psychiatric hospitals to verify receipt of appropriate treatment. Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families, including making appropriate referrals and arrangements for client treatment. Works with clients’ families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs. Evaluates data and consults with other agencies, as necessary, to ensure that treatment services are available and adequate. Provides requisite background information to physicians involved in client treatment. Provides outreach services to clients unable to travel to mental health facilities. Provides transportation if necessary. Evaluates persons presented as psychiatric emergencies at department clinics, hospital emergency rooms, law enforcement incidents, jails and other appropriate community locations. Contact staff of designated 5150 facilities to obtain admission authorization per code requirements. Participates in coordination of services with the office of County Counsel and the Public Guardian, related to LPS conservatorship administration. Prepares and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding services provided Serves as a liaison with community organizations regarding continuing care services, providing information regarding policies and procedures utilized in the treatment of adults and children. Serves as a consultant for department personnel. Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs. May provide some direction and training for paraprofessional staff. May authorize detention of clients for further evaluation and treatment as provided by state code 5150. May develop, conduct, and participate in training programs including the teaching of diagnosis and treatment methods for other department and community agency staffs. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, techniques, and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. The concepts of “recovery” and “resiliency” and the ability to translate these concepts into practice. Biological, behavioral, and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disabilities, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse and methods used for problem analysis and resolution. Methods, practices, and procedures of mental health programs, including but not limited to, the areas of counseling, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, case management practices, and use of psychotropic medication. The scope and activities of available public and private community resources. Methods used in identification of clients’ individual, social and behavioral problems, and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Emerging “best practice” models. Methods, practices, and procedures required for proper dispensation of medication to clients. Ability to: Perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for department clients. Assist with medication management Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Work with partner agencies, family members, and clients in developing innovative strategies to meet client needs. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Understand a therapist’s role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a variety of clinical approaches into a unified treatment plan. Recognize potential crises and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. Effectively represent the behavioral health department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other county staff, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California Education and Experience: Two (2) years of previous work experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and/or related medical or social services field in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at a level equivalent to a Registered Nurse I with the County of Lake. OR Education equivalent to a four (4) year degree in nursing, psychology, or a directly related field. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure?to?extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted?workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level.? Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Incumbents may also be subject to clients or members of the public afflicted with behavioral disorders or who are under emotionally stressful conditions. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. Incumbents are subject to "call back" to respond to urgent situations outside of scheduled work hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Incumbents are subject to be scheduled for "standby" duty after regular work hours and are obligated to respond to urgent situations while on standby duty. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer ” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 1293957087 Steve Sisolak Governor Charles Daniels Director Christina Leathers Chief of Human Resources Northern Administration 5500 Snyder Ave. Carson City, NV 89701 (775) 977-5500 Southern Administration 3955 W. Russell Rd. Las Vegas, NV 89118 (725) 216-6000 STATE OF NEVADA Department of Corrections Senior Physician (Range C) & (Mid-Level Practitioner) Applications Accepted Recruiting for: Future full-time and part-time vacancies located at the Department of Corrections, Medical Administration Division, in the following areas: Carson City, Ely, Indian Springs, North Las Vegas and Lovelock, Nevada. Ely is a maximum security prison. Applications from Mid-Level Practitioners are also encouraged. Sr. Physician: Under administrative direction, performs professional medical duties involving general examination, diagnosis, care and treatment; supervises the medical services; and performs related work as required. Prescribe medications by using standard pharmacological procedures in order to facilitate treatment and care of individual clients. Must be or become knowledgeable of Nevada Revised Statutes applicable to the practice of medicine in Nevada State facilities and programs. Mid-Level Practitioner: Mid-Level Practitioners may be either Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) or Physician Assistants (PA), who provide medical care in psychiatric or correctional settings. Advanced Practice Registered Nurses work within the scope of practice of an APRN and practice protocols as agreed upon by the collaborating physician and the APRN, as set forth in the Nurse Practice Act, Chapter 632 of the Nevada Revised Statutes and Administrative Codes. Physician Assistants provide medical care in accordance with approved medical protocols as allowed under the Supervising Physician's scope of practice and Nevada Revised Statutes. Sr. Physician Requirements: Graduation from an accredited school of medicine or approved by the Nevada Board of Medical Examiners with one year of internship in an approved hospital and three years of experience in the practice of medicine or an equivalent combination of both; OR completion of an appropriate residency approved by the American Medical Association; OR an equivalent combination substituting each year of resident training for a year of medical practice; OR board eligibility in a medical specialty; OR board certification in a medical specialty. Mid-Level Practitioner Requirements: Licensure by the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners or certification by the Nevada State Board of Osteopathic Medicine as a Physician Assistant; OR certification of recognition as an Advanced Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner; issued by the State Board of Nursing. Special Notes & Requirements: Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in the class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in the class must first submit to pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Positions require fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NCIC processes. Additionally, a valid license to practice medicine in the State of Nevada is required at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. SALARY AND Benefits: Sr. Physician: Annual salary up to $175,191 (Employer/Employee) Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), plan. Mid-Level Practitioner: Pay Grade 43 - Salary range of $72,871 to $$109,849 (Employer/Employee) Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), plan.Employee benefits include paid annual, paid sick leave, health insurance, and the State retirement plan. Other optional benefits are available including a deferred compensation program. To Apply: Submit a State application to Ken Goodly, Human Resources Analyst 2, Department of Corrections, 3955 West Russell Road, Las Vegas, NV 89118, (725) 216-6052, E-mail: kgoodly@doc.nv.gov. APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL: Recruitment Needs Are Satisfied (URS) Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1293957087 Steve Sisolak Governor Charles Daniels Director Christina Leathers Chief of Human Resources Northern Administration 5500 Snyder Ave. Carson City, NV 89701 (775) 977-5500 Southern Administration 3955 W. Russell Rd. Las Vegas, NV 89118 (725) 216-6000 STATE OF NEVADA Department of Corrections Senior Physician (Range C) & (Mid-Level Practitioner) Applications Accepted Recruiting for: Future full-time and part-time vacancies located at the Department of Corrections, Medical Administration Division, in the following areas: Carson City, Ely, Indian Springs, North Las Vegas and Lovelock, Nevada. Ely is a maximum security prison. Applications from Mid-Level Practitioners are also encouraged. Sr. Physician: Under administrative direction, performs professional medical duties involving general examination, diagnosis, care and treatment; supervises the medical services; and performs related work as required. Prescribe medications by using standard pharmacological procedures in order to facilitate treatment and care of individual clients. Must be or become knowledgeable of Nevada Revised Statutes applicable to the practice of medicine in Nevada State facilities and programs. Mid-Level Practitioner: Mid-Level Practitioners may be either Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) or Physician Assistants (PA), who provide medical care in psychiatric or correctional settings. Advanced Practice Registered Nurses work within the scope of practice of an APRN and practice protocols as agreed upon by the collaborating physician and the APRN, as set forth in the Nurse Practice Act, Chapter 632 of the Nevada Revised Statutes and Administrative Codes. Physician Assistants provide medical care in accordance with approved medical protocols as allowed under the Supervising Physician's scope of practice and Nevada Revised Statutes. Sr. Physician Requirements: Graduation from an accredited school of medicine or approved by the Nevada Board of Medical Examiners with one year of internship in an approved hospital and three years of experience in the practice of medicine or an equivalent combination of both; OR completion of an appropriate residency approved by the American Medical Association; OR an equivalent combination substituting each year of resident training for a year of medical practice; OR board eligibility in a medical specialty; OR board certification in a medical specialty. Mid-Level Practitioner Requirements: Licensure by the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners or certification by the Nevada State Board of Osteopathic Medicine as a Physician Assistant; OR certification of recognition as an Advanced Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner; issued by the State Board of Nursing. Special Notes & Requirements: Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in the class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in the class must first submit to pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Positions require fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NCIC processes. Additionally, a valid license to practice medicine in the State of Nevada is required at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. SALARY AND Benefits: Sr. Physician: Annual salary up to $175,191 (Employer/Employee) Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), plan. Mid-Level Practitioner: Pay Grade 43 - Salary range of $72,871 to $$109,849 (Employer/Employee) Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), plan.Employee benefits include paid annual, paid sick leave, health insurance, and the State retirement plan. Other optional benefits are available including a deferred compensation program. To Apply: Submit a State application to Ken Goodly, Human Resources Analyst 2, Department of Corrections, 3955 West Russell Road, Las Vegas, NV 89118, (725) 216-6052, E-mail: kgoodly@doc.nv.gov. APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL: Recruitment Needs Are Satisfied (URS) Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Description: Position Summary This position, under the direct supervision of the Nursing Manager, will be called upon to perform administrative and clerical duties in support of student health center operations as well as a variety of standard medical assistance tasks. While working to assist medical providers, the employee is under the supervision of a licensed professional. Medical Assistants perform a variety of medical technical support services within their scope of practice, as defined by the Medical Board of California. Medical Assistants may perform only those duties authorized by their supervising physician/nurse practitioner who, in compliance with applicable state regulations, must be present in the facility when the Medical Assistant is performing specific procedures. Work assignments may involve other related activities and may be focused in one or more clinical departments within a student health center and may include any of the duties outlined for Clinical Assistants. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position scheduled to end on or before June 30, 2024 with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This appointment is for an 11/12 pay-plan position. The incumbent works 11 months per year and is paid over 12 months, with June as the anticipated off month. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach and Success; Communications Services; Counseling and Psychological Services; Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Military Veterans Program; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Ability Success Center; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; Cultural and Identity Centers; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity The Division works proactively to address systemic inequities through professional learning, community building, advocacy, policy recommendations and organizational structures, while facilitating an integrated vision and shared responsibility for prioritizing and advancing institutional goals. We aim to foster an affirming campus culture based on the core values of excellence, equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion through: Recruiting and retaining faculty and staff who are reflective of the diverse student body and communities served by SDSU, and recruiting students who are representative of the rich diversity of the region and the world; Fostering an environment that is welcoming, affirming, and empowering for students, faculty, staff and alumni of all backgrounds; Enhancing the career and educational pathways of a diverse student body, the faculty and staff; and Cultivating relationships with the local community that advance the well-being of diverse individuals and communities. Position upholds the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically: “The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity acknowledges and honors the inherent value and dignity of all individuals by creating and nurturing a learning and working environment that affirms and leverages our community’s diversity of traditions, heritages, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence designed to facilitate the personal and professional success, growth, development, and well-being of all members of our community. We manifest this commitment through our innovative, strategic and collaborative efforts to develop leaders who believe in and lead others toward practicing civility, mutual respect, and inclusion in our workplaces and society.” The Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The Senior Associate Vice President serves as a lead executive officer in the Division. The Senior Associate Vice President is responsible for the direction and coordination of department programs/personnel as designated by the Vice President for the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The incumbent represents the interests of the Division on a day-to-day basis at the sub-Cabinet level and is responsible for the promotion of student development through a program of co-curricular activities and services to students. The Senior Associate Vice President is also responsible for the quality of the campus social, cultural and educational environment and the student services that enhance the University’s academic programs and the intellectual and personal development of students on the San Diego State University campus. Student Health Services offers primary medical care and health promotion to students of San Diego State University through a wide range of programs and services. Care is provided by board certified physicians, certified nurse practitioners and other medical staff including nurses, clinical laboratory scientists, x-ray technologists, medical assistants, and pharmacists. In addition to the basic medical care, Student Health Services offers health education, orthopedics, osteopathic manipulative treatment and psychiatry. The mission of SDSU Student Health Services is to provide high-quality, convenient, student- focused medical care in a safe and welcoming environment, actively partnering with our student- patients to help them achieve and maintain healthy lives in support of their personal and academic success. For more information regarding Student Health Services, click here . Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience, which provides the required knowledge and abilities. While Medical Assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. CSU-specific requirements are as follows: Most common, incumbents are required to possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. In this case, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies. OR At the discretion of the student health center director, an in-house campus-training program may be developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. In this case, a CSU physician must document and certify in writing that the formal training and clinical practice hours required by the Medical Board of California to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant have been completed successfully. NOTE: If a Medical Assistant is performing phlebotomy outside the regular scope of practice, appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Key Qualifications Progressively responsible professional experience with demonstrated evidence of administrative and clinical capability and the talent to carry out the responsibilities of this position. Possess computer skills in both practice management and electronic health records as well as e-mail and basic Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to quickly process and match names and numbers. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to independently implement routine clerical procedures and to trace and correct routine clerical recording and processing errors. Ability to understand typical office correspondence and to explain and clearly answer questions about routine manuals and procedural statements to students, the public and other employees. Licenses/Certifications Required Current AED/CPR certification. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,427 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,060 - $4,919 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on July 13, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by July 12, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Beau Barron at bbarron3@sdsu.edu. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Aug 23, 2023
Full Time
Description: Position Summary This position, under the direct supervision of the Nursing Manager, will be called upon to perform administrative and clerical duties in support of student health center operations as well as a variety of standard medical assistance tasks. While working to assist medical providers, the employee is under the supervision of a licensed professional. Medical Assistants perform a variety of medical technical support services within their scope of practice, as defined by the Medical Board of California. Medical Assistants may perform only those duties authorized by their supervising physician/nurse practitioner who, in compliance with applicable state regulations, must be present in the facility when the Medical Assistant is performing specific procedures. Work assignments may involve other related activities and may be focused in one or more clinical departments within a student health center and may include any of the duties outlined for Clinical Assistants. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position scheduled to end on or before June 30, 2024 with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This appointment is for an 11/12 pay-plan position. The incumbent works 11 months per year and is paid over 12 months, with June as the anticipated off month. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach and Success; Communications Services; Counseling and Psychological Services; Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Military Veterans Program; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Ability Success Center; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; Cultural and Identity Centers; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity The Division works proactively to address systemic inequities through professional learning, community building, advocacy, policy recommendations and organizational structures, while facilitating an integrated vision and shared responsibility for prioritizing and advancing institutional goals. We aim to foster an affirming campus culture based on the core values of excellence, equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion through: Recruiting and retaining faculty and staff who are reflective of the diverse student body and communities served by SDSU, and recruiting students who are representative of the rich diversity of the region and the world; Fostering an environment that is welcoming, affirming, and empowering for students, faculty, staff and alumni of all backgrounds; Enhancing the career and educational pathways of a diverse student body, the faculty and staff; and Cultivating relationships with the local community that advance the well-being of diverse individuals and communities. Position upholds the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically: “The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity acknowledges and honors the inherent value and dignity of all individuals by creating and nurturing a learning and working environment that affirms and leverages our community’s diversity of traditions, heritages, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence designed to facilitate the personal and professional success, growth, development, and well-being of all members of our community. We manifest this commitment through our innovative, strategic and collaborative efforts to develop leaders who believe in and lead others toward practicing civility, mutual respect, and inclusion in our workplaces and society.” The Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The Senior Associate Vice President serves as a lead executive officer in the Division. The Senior Associate Vice President is responsible for the direction and coordination of department programs/personnel as designated by the Vice President for the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The incumbent represents the interests of the Division on a day-to-day basis at the sub-Cabinet level and is responsible for the promotion of student development through a program of co-curricular activities and services to students. The Senior Associate Vice President is also responsible for the quality of the campus social, cultural and educational environment and the student services that enhance the University’s academic programs and the intellectual and personal development of students on the San Diego State University campus. Student Health Services offers primary medical care and health promotion to students of San Diego State University through a wide range of programs and services. Care is provided by board certified physicians, certified nurse practitioners and other medical staff including nurses, clinical laboratory scientists, x-ray technologists, medical assistants, and pharmacists. In addition to the basic medical care, Student Health Services offers health education, orthopedics, osteopathic manipulative treatment and psychiatry. The mission of SDSU Student Health Services is to provide high-quality, convenient, student- focused medical care in a safe and welcoming environment, actively partnering with our student- patients to help them achieve and maintain healthy lives in support of their personal and academic success. For more information regarding Student Health Services, click here . Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience, which provides the required knowledge and abilities. While Medical Assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. CSU-specific requirements are as follows: Most common, incumbents are required to possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. In this case, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies. OR At the discretion of the student health center director, an in-house campus-training program may be developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. In this case, a CSU physician must document and certify in writing that the formal training and clinical practice hours required by the Medical Board of California to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant have been completed successfully. NOTE: If a Medical Assistant is performing phlebotomy outside the regular scope of practice, appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Key Qualifications Progressively responsible professional experience with demonstrated evidence of administrative and clinical capability and the talent to carry out the responsibilities of this position. Possess computer skills in both practice management and electronic health records as well as e-mail and basic Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to quickly process and match names and numbers. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to independently implement routine clerical procedures and to trace and correct routine clerical recording and processing errors. Ability to understand typical office correspondence and to explain and clearly answer questions about routine manuals and procedural statements to students, the public and other employees. Licenses/Certifications Required Current AED/CPR certification. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,427 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,060 - $4,919 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on July 13, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by July 12, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Beau Barron at bbarron3@sdsu.edu. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CA STATE HOSPITALS
Coalinga, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under supervison, of a Chief Physician and Surgeon, Department Chief, or Program Director, the Medical Assitant is responsible to providing basic medical support to patients with clinical supervison of a licensed physician. Perform basic administrative and clerical tasks. Coalinga State Hospital is accepting applications for this recruitment continuously. This advertisement will remain posted until the position(s) have been filled. The internal cutoff date to process received applications will be the last day of every month. Applications received after the internal cutoff date will be processed the following internal cutoff date during this recruitment. Applicants must put down they are applying for a Training and Development or meet the minimum qualifications and have eligibility by the application received date to be invited to participate in the next available scheduled interview and/or processed for conditional hire. In accordance with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order issued on August 5, 2021 and amended on December 22, 2021, Department of State Hospital Operational Procedure SQIP-OP-8311 and Policy Directive 5112 , all workforce members in the Department of State Hospitals must meet the department’s vaccination/booster requirement for COVID-19. The Public Health Order also provides limited exemptions from the vaccination/booster requirement for religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons. A completed, signed COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption form (DSH-3363) must be provided. To be eligible for a Qualified Medical Reason, a written statement signed by a physician, nurse practitioner, or other licensed medical professional practicing under the license of a physician stating that the individual qualifies for the exemption and indicating the probable duration of the worker’s inability to receive the vaccine, is required with the completed declination form. A COVID-19 vaccine/booster dose may be available and provided to candidates, who are selected for hire at DSH-Coalinga during the pre-employment process. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions The employee is required to work any shift and schedule in a variety of setting throughout the hospital and may be required to work overtime and float to other work locations as determinded by the operational needs of the hospital. All employees are required to have an annual health review and repeat helath reviews whenever necessary to ascertain that they are free from sympotims indicating the presence of infection and are able to safely perform their essentail job duties. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. MEDICAL ASSISTANT Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-379816 Position #(s): 437-000-7374-XXX Working Title: Medical Assistant- Coalinga State Hospital Classification: MEDICAL ASSISTANT $3,462.00 - $4,553.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Fresno County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga Department Information DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patietns to outside medical services and court proceedings. Departmetn Website: California Department of State Hospitals Please Note: Main communication for this postion will be through email. Please ensure to have a valid email address on your appliation. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov Special Requirements This position(s) Require(s) Possession of a valid certification from an agency approved by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Medical Board of California to practice as a Medical Assistant. This postion(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. This positon(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. This position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have permanet civil service staus, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. IF YOU DON NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM . Please visit the CalHR website to find information on the Medical Assistant Exam (exam scores may be required to be posted before the Final Filling Date to be considered). The Exam Bulliten is located on teh CalCareer Webesite: CalCareers Medical Assistant Bulletin Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Attn: Rodrick Cherry 24511 W. Jayne Ave. Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Rodrick Cherry 24511 W. Jayne Ave. Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates must provide a copy of their certifications in order to be considered for an interview. Benefits The State of California offers a comprehensive benefits package. Details can be found on the California Department of Human Resources webesite: State Employees (ca.gov) Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Sylvia Delgado (559) 935-6857 sylvia.delgado@dsh.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Office of Human Rights (916) 573-2727 dsh.eeo@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Lateral Transfer Candidates Employees applying for the position who wish to be considered on a transfer basis must meet the minimum qualification for the classifcation per DPA Rule 250. You shall be required to provide copies of your Training and Development Assignments or Out-of-Class experience verification (approved and documented in your department's personnel department's Personnel Office), college transcripts or a copy of your degree, if applicable, when applying for this postion. * It is the applicant's responsibility to provide the documents as noted above. Vacancies This advertisement will be used for this and other vacancies that may occur during this posting and future Permanent/Full-time and /or Limited Term/ Full-time vacancies that may occur at Department of State Hospital-Coalinga. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under supervison, of a Chief Physician and Surgeon, Department Chief, or Program Director, the Medical Assitant is responsible to providing basic medical support to patients with clinical supervison of a licensed physician. Perform basic administrative and clerical tasks. Coalinga State Hospital is accepting applications for this recruitment continuously. This advertisement will remain posted until the position(s) have been filled. The internal cutoff date to process received applications will be the last day of every month. Applications received after the internal cutoff date will be processed the following internal cutoff date during this recruitment. Applicants must put down they are applying for a Training and Development or meet the minimum qualifications and have eligibility by the application received date to be invited to participate in the next available scheduled interview and/or processed for conditional hire. In accordance with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order issued on August 5, 2021 and amended on December 22, 2021, Department of State Hospital Operational Procedure SQIP-OP-8311 and Policy Directive 5112 , all workforce members in the Department of State Hospitals must meet the department’s vaccination/booster requirement for COVID-19. The Public Health Order also provides limited exemptions from the vaccination/booster requirement for religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons. A completed, signed COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption form (DSH-3363) must be provided. To be eligible for a Qualified Medical Reason, a written statement signed by a physician, nurse practitioner, or other licensed medical professional practicing under the license of a physician stating that the individual qualifies for the exemption and indicating the probable duration of the worker’s inability to receive the vaccine, is required with the completed declination form. A COVID-19 vaccine/booster dose may be available and provided to candidates, who are selected for hire at DSH-Coalinga during the pre-employment process. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions The employee is required to work any shift and schedule in a variety of setting throughout the hospital and may be required to work overtime and float to other work locations as determinded by the operational needs of the hospital. All employees are required to have an annual health review and repeat helath reviews whenever necessary to ascertain that they are free from sympotims indicating the presence of infection and are able to safely perform their essentail job duties. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. MEDICAL ASSISTANT Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-379816 Position #(s): 437-000-7374-XXX Working Title: Medical Assistant- Coalinga State Hospital Classification: MEDICAL ASSISTANT $3,462.00 - $4,553.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Fresno County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga Department Information DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patietns to outside medical services and court proceedings. Departmetn Website: California Department of State Hospitals Please Note: Main communication for this postion will be through email. Please ensure to have a valid email address on your appliation. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov Special Requirements This position(s) Require(s) Possession of a valid certification from an agency approved by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Medical Board of California to practice as a Medical Assistant. This postion(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. This positon(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. This position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have permanet civil service staus, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. IF YOU DON NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM . Please visit the CalHR website to find information on the Medical Assistant Exam (exam scores may be required to be posted before the Final Filling Date to be considered). The Exam Bulliten is located on teh CalCareer Webesite: CalCareers Medical Assistant Bulletin Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Attn: Rodrick Cherry 24511 W. Jayne Ave. Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Rodrick Cherry 24511 W. Jayne Ave. Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates must provide a copy of their certifications in order to be considered for an interview. Benefits The State of California offers a comprehensive benefits package. Details can be found on the California Department of Human Resources webesite: State Employees (ca.gov) Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Sylvia Delgado (559) 935-6857 sylvia.delgado@dsh.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Office of Human Rights (916) 573-2727 dsh.eeo@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Lateral Transfer Candidates Employees applying for the position who wish to be considered on a transfer basis must meet the minimum qualification for the classifcation per DPA Rule 250. You shall be required to provide copies of your Training and Development Assignments or Out-of-Class experience verification (approved and documented in your department's personnel department's Personnel Office), college transcripts or a copy of your degree, if applicable, when applying for this postion. * It is the applicant's responsibility to provide the documents as noted above. Vacancies This advertisement will be used for this and other vacancies that may occur during this posting and future Permanent/Full-time and /or Limited Term/ Full-time vacancies that may occur at Department of State Hospital-Coalinga. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Nevada County, CA
Truckee, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics The Public Health Department promotes the health of the entire community through varied programs ranging from control of communicable diseases and coordination of the response to health emergencies to individual case management to primary prevention of disease and wellness promotion. Come join our dynamic, professional team committed to keeping Nevada County's residents safe and healthy! The Clinic Practitioner will help Public Health fill a newly identified need in Eastern County by co-facilitating COVID-19 Support Groups twice per month. During the groups, the Clinic Practitioner will be available to answer medical questions that come up such as common medical issues for those experiencing long COVID and provide resources about where group participants can go for further assessment and treatment. This classification combines the professions of Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant. Medical direction is received from a licensed physician, and administrative direction from a program manager and director. The ideal candidate will: Hold a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in nursing or related field. Post-graduate coursework sufficient to meet licensure. One year of clinical experience in the desired specialty area. Bring value to a strong, engaged team whose mission is to prevent disease, promote and support optimal health and wellness, and protect the community against disasters. Be committed to and participate in the department’s ongoing work towards diversity, inclusion, and equity. Possess excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to adapt their communication style to meet the needs of both internal and external customers. Have prior knowledge of care and treatment for those diagnosed with COVID-19. Be able to empathize with challenges group participants discuss and connect them with available resources. The ability to speak Spanish would be an asset but is not required for this position. This position is temporary, part-time. A temporary, part-time employee works on average 20 hours but not more than 29 hours per week, for a maximum of 1000 hours per fiscal year. Temporary employees earn sick leave, but are not eligible for other vacation or holiday pay, and are not eligible for medical, dental, or vision benefits, or CalPERS. Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a high-performing organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides important programming to keep us safe and healthy. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Read the full job description here . NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific summaries and agreements (MOUs) for specific benefit information. Sick Leave: Temporary County employees shall accrue at the rate of one (1) hour of sick leave for each thirty (30) hours worked. Temporary County employees can accrue a maximum of 48 hours of sick leave per fiscal year. Medical Benefits: Temporary employees whose assignments average 30 hours per week or more are eligible to enroll in County-sponsored medical benefits. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 Comments, please email:human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Temporary
Definition and Class Characteristics The Public Health Department promotes the health of the entire community through varied programs ranging from control of communicable diseases and coordination of the response to health emergencies to individual case management to primary prevention of disease and wellness promotion. Come join our dynamic, professional team committed to keeping Nevada County's residents safe and healthy! The Clinic Practitioner will help Public Health fill a newly identified need in Eastern County by co-facilitating COVID-19 Support Groups twice per month. During the groups, the Clinic Practitioner will be available to answer medical questions that come up such as common medical issues for those experiencing long COVID and provide resources about where group participants can go for further assessment and treatment. This classification combines the professions of Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant. Medical direction is received from a licensed physician, and administrative direction from a program manager and director. The ideal candidate will: Hold a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in nursing or related field. Post-graduate coursework sufficient to meet licensure. One year of clinical experience in the desired specialty area. Bring value to a strong, engaged team whose mission is to prevent disease, promote and support optimal health and wellness, and protect the community against disasters. Be committed to and participate in the department’s ongoing work towards diversity, inclusion, and equity. Possess excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to adapt their communication style to meet the needs of both internal and external customers. Have prior knowledge of care and treatment for those diagnosed with COVID-19. Be able to empathize with challenges group participants discuss and connect them with available resources. The ability to speak Spanish would be an asset but is not required for this position. This position is temporary, part-time. A temporary, part-time employee works on average 20 hours but not more than 29 hours per week, for a maximum of 1000 hours per fiscal year. Temporary employees earn sick leave, but are not eligible for other vacation or holiday pay, and are not eligible for medical, dental, or vision benefits, or CalPERS. Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a high-performing organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides important programming to keep us safe and healthy. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Read the full job description here . NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific summaries and agreements (MOUs) for specific benefit information. Sick Leave: Temporary County employees shall accrue at the rate of one (1) hour of sick leave for each thirty (30) hours worked. Temporary County employees can accrue a maximum of 48 hours of sick leave per fiscal year. Medical Benefits: Temporary employees whose assignments average 30 hours per week or more are eligible to enroll in County-sponsored medical benefits. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 Comments, please email:human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Description: Job Summary Under the general supervision of the physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner, the incumbent provides the basic professional nursing care duties and performs specialized nursing functions using the skills and knowledge acquired from experience or additional educational preparation. Department Summary The purpose of Campus Health & Wellbeing is to help students achieve and maintain academic success and lifelong health and well-being by providing timely and appropriate primary and acute health care, disease and injury prevention education, professional mental health, outreach, educational services and campus consultations. Key Qualifications Thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, methods and procedures; medical terminology and equipment; and uses and effects of medicines and narcotics. Demonstrated experience with triage assessment either in an emergency room or urgent care setting. Ability to apply nursing knowledge and techniques; observe and record or respond with therapy to reactions, symptoms, and behaviors; keep records and prepare reports; gain the interest, respect and cooperation of patients; work cooperatively with staff, faculty, students and others; and analyze emergency situations accurately and to take prompt action. Good oral and written communication skills; demonstrated intermediate or advance computer skills; knowledge and understanding of the health needs of young adults. Education and Experience Two years of progressive professional nursing experience which has given evidence of ability to work independently in specialized nursing activities and to support the overall nursing program within the Student Health Center. Completion of an Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing degree program. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, DEGREES, CREDENTIALS (by date of hire): Possession of a valid and current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California (renewed every two years). Completion of an Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing degree program. Current basic life support (or higher) cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification for Healthcare Providers. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $49.20 Per Hour Classification Range: $23.22 - $90.79 Per Hour Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 16, 2023
Description: Job Summary Under the general supervision of the physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner, the incumbent provides the basic professional nursing care duties and performs specialized nursing functions using the skills and knowledge acquired from experience or additional educational preparation. Department Summary The purpose of Campus Health & Wellbeing is to help students achieve and maintain academic success and lifelong health and well-being by providing timely and appropriate primary and acute health care, disease and injury prevention education, professional mental health, outreach, educational services and campus consultations. Key Qualifications Thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, methods and procedures; medical terminology and equipment; and uses and effects of medicines and narcotics. Demonstrated experience with triage assessment either in an emergency room or urgent care setting. Ability to apply nursing knowledge and techniques; observe and record or respond with therapy to reactions, symptoms, and behaviors; keep records and prepare reports; gain the interest, respect and cooperation of patients; work cooperatively with staff, faculty, students and others; and analyze emergency situations accurately and to take prompt action. Good oral and written communication skills; demonstrated intermediate or advance computer skills; knowledge and understanding of the health needs of young adults. Education and Experience Two years of progressive professional nursing experience which has given evidence of ability to work independently in specialized nursing activities and to support the overall nursing program within the Student Health Center. Completion of an Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing degree program. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, DEGREES, CREDENTIALS (by date of hire): Possession of a valid and current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California (renewed every two years). Completion of an Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing degree program. Current basic life support (or higher) cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification for Healthcare Providers. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $49.20 Per Hour Classification Range: $23.22 - $90.79 Per Hour Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CA STATE HOSPITALS
Coalinga, California, United States
Job Description and Duties This position is located at Coalinga State Hospital. Under direction, to assist in the general operation of the food service and dietary activities of a State hospital, to have specific assigned responsibilities in the area of clinical or administrative dietetic practice; and to do other related work. **For more information regarding the duties for this particular classification, please refer to the Duty Statement attached to this bulletin** In accordance with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order of August 5, 2021, Department of State Hospital SQIP-OP_8311 and Policy Directive 5112, all workforce members in Department of State Hospitals must show evidence of full vaccination for COVID-19. This Public Health Order also provides limited exemptions from the vaccination requirement for religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons. A completed, signed COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption form (DSH-3363) must be provided. To be eligible for a Qualified Medical Reason, a written statement signed by a physician, nurse practitioner, or other licensed medical professional practicing under the license of a physician stating that the individual qualifies for the exemption and indicating the probable duration of the worker’s inability to receive the vaccine, is required with the completed declination form You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions The employee is required to work any shift and schedule in a variety of settings throughout the hospital and may be required to work overtime and float to other work locations as determined by the operational needs of the hospital. All employees are required to have an annual health review and repeat health reviews whenever necessary to ascertain that they are free from symptoms indicating the presence of infection and are able to safely perform their essential job duties. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DIETETICS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-387790 Position #(s): 437-548-2155-XXX Working Title: DIETETICS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Classification: DIETETICS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR $6,413.00 - $8,028.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Fresno County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patients to outside medical services and court proceedings. Department Website: ww.dsh.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. This advertisement will be used for this and other vacancies that may occur during this posting and future Permanent/Full-time and/or Limited Term/Full-time vacancies that may occur at Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM. Please visit the CalHR website to find information on the DIETETICS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Exam. Below is the direct link to the examination Bulletin for the exam at the Department of Vetrens Affairs. Monthly application review cut-off periods will be the 1 st and the 15 th of each month. CalCareers Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Attn: Selection Services - Erica Bravo HR AB258 PO BOX 5002 24511 W. Jayne Ave. Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Human Resources Office Number AB258 24511 W. Jayne Ave. Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 08:00 AM - 04:15 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. School Transcripts Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits The State of California offers a comprehensive benefits package. Details can be found on the California Department of Human Resources website: http://www.calhr.ca.gov/employees/Pages/salary-and-benefits.aspx . Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: ww.dsh.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Erica Bravo (559) 935-7275 erica.bravo@dsh.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Susana Lopez (559) 935-7215 Susana.Lopez@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Lateral Transfer Requirements Employees applying for the positon who wish to be considered on a transfer basis must meet the minimum qualifications for the classification per DPA Rule 250. You shall be required to provide copies of your Training and Development Assignment or Out-of-Class Experience verification (approved and documented in your department's Personnel Office), college transcripts or a copy of your degree if applicable Vacancies This advertisement will be used for this and other vacancies that may occur during this posting and future Permanent/Full-time and/or Limited Term/Full-time vacancies that may occur at Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 13, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties This position is located at Coalinga State Hospital. Under direction, to assist in the general operation of the food service and dietary activities of a State hospital, to have specific assigned responsibilities in the area of clinical or administrative dietetic practice; and to do other related work. **For more information regarding the duties for this particular classification, please refer to the Duty Statement attached to this bulletin** In accordance with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order of August 5, 2021, Department of State Hospital SQIP-OP_8311 and Policy Directive 5112, all workforce members in Department of State Hospitals must show evidence of full vaccination for COVID-19. This Public Health Order also provides limited exemptions from the vaccination requirement for religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons. A completed, signed COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption form (DSH-3363) must be provided. To be eligible for a Qualified Medical Reason, a written statement signed by a physician, nurse practitioner, or other licensed medical professional practicing under the license of a physician stating that the individual qualifies for the exemption and indicating the probable duration of the worker’s inability to receive the vaccine, is required with the completed declination form You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions The employee is required to work any shift and schedule in a variety of settings throughout the hospital and may be required to work overtime and float to other work locations as determined by the operational needs of the hospital. All employees are required to have an annual health review and repeat health reviews whenever necessary to ascertain that they are free from symptoms indicating the presence of infection and are able to safely perform their essential job duties. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DIETETICS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-387790 Position #(s): 437-548-2155-XXX Working Title: DIETETICS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Classification: DIETETICS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR $6,413.00 - $8,028.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Fresno County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patients to outside medical services and court proceedings. Department Website: ww.dsh.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. This advertisement will be used for this and other vacancies that may occur during this posting and future Permanent/Full-time and/or Limited Term/Full-time vacancies that may occur at Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM. Please visit the CalHR website to find information on the DIETETICS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Exam. Below is the direct link to the examination Bulletin for the exam at the Department of Vetrens Affairs. Monthly application review cut-off periods will be the 1 st and the 15 th of each month. CalCareers Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Attn: Selection Services - Erica Bravo HR AB258 PO BOX 5002 24511 W. Jayne Ave. Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Human Resources Office Number AB258 24511 W. Jayne Ave. Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 08:00 AM - 04:15 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. School Transcripts Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits The State of California offers a comprehensive benefits package. Details can be found on the California Department of Human Resources website: http://www.calhr.ca.gov/employees/Pages/salary-and-benefits.aspx . Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: ww.dsh.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Erica Bravo (559) 935-7275 erica.bravo@dsh.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Susana Lopez (559) 935-7215 Susana.Lopez@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Lateral Transfer Requirements Employees applying for the positon who wish to be considered on a transfer basis must meet the minimum qualifications for the classification per DPA Rule 250. You shall be required to provide copies of your Training and Development Assignment or Out-of-Class Experience verification (approved and documented in your department's Personnel Office), college transcripts or a copy of your degree if applicable Vacancies This advertisement will be used for this and other vacancies that may occur during this posting and future Permanent/Full-time and/or Limited Term/Full-time vacancies that may occur at Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Description: Position Summary This position within Student Health Services, under the general direction of a nurse, nurse practitioner or physician, performs a variety of skilled nursing duties, and a wide range of technical, skilled and paraprofessional nursing duties and care to students within the scope of practice for a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Other duties may include participation in other campus programs pursuant to the mission of San Diego State University, i.e., health education outreach programs, immunization campaigns, etc. The LVN II may be required to work at different sites both within and outside of SDSU Student Health Services, depending upon current staffing needs. The Licensed Vocational Nurse II may oversee clinic operations and coordinate specialty clinics and/or provide case management related to a specialty area, especially if they possess additional training or certification in a specialty area. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position expected to end on or before June 30, 2024 with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach and Success; Communications Services; Counseling & Psychological Services; Cultural and Identity Centers; Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Military Veterans Program; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Disability Services; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity The Division works proactively to address systemic inequities through professional learning, community building, advocacy, policy recommendations and organizational structures, while facilitating an integrated vision and shared responsibility for prioritizing and advancing institutional goals. We aim to foster an affirming campus culture based on the core values of excellence, equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion through: Recruiting and retaining faculty and staff who are reflective of the diverse student body and communities served by SDSU, and recruiting students who are representative of the rich diversity of the region and the world; Fostering an environment that is welcoming, affirming, and empowering for students, faculty, staff and alumni of all backgrounds; Enhancing the career and educational pathways of a diverse student body, the faculty and staff; and Cultivating relationships with the local community that advance the well-being of diverse individuals and communities. Position upholds the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically: “The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity acknowledges and honors the inherent value and dignity of all individuals by creating and nurturing a learning and working environment that affirms and leverages our community’s diversity of traditions, heritages, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence designed to facilitate the personal and professional success, growth, development, and well-being of all members of our community. We manifest this commitment through our innovative, strategic and collaborative efforts to develop leaders who believe in and lead others toward practicing civility, mutual respect, and inclusion in our workplaces and society.” The Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The Senior Associate Vice President serves as a lead executive officer in the Division. The Senior Associate Vice President is responsible for the direction and coordination of department programs/personnel as designated by the Vice President for the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The incumbent represents the interests of the Division on a day-to-day basis at the sub-Cabinet level and is responsible for the promotion of student development through a program of co-curricular activities and services to students. The Senior Associate Vice President is also responsible for the quality of the campus social, cultural and educational environment and the student services that enhance the University’s academic programs and the intellectual and personal development of students on the San Diego State University campus. Student Health Services offers primary medical care and health promotion to students of San Diego State University through a wide range of programs and services. Care is provided by board certified physicians, certified nurse practitioners and other medical staff including nurses, clinical laboratory scientists, x-ray technologists, medical assistants, and pharmacists. In addition to the basic medical care, Student Health Services offers health education, orthopedics, osteopathic manipulative treatment and psychiatry. The mission of SDSU Student Health Services is to provide high-quality, convenient, student- focused medical care in a safe and welcoming environment, actively partnering with our student- patients to help them achieve and maintain healthy lives in support of their personal and academic success. For more information regarding Student Health Services, click here . Education and Experience A high school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a state approved vocational nursing program in an accredited school of vocational nursing or equivalent training and experience as defined by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT). Equivalent to three to four years of progressive responsibility as a LVN, including some experience in the specialty area to successfully perform work in the specialty; possess and maintain specialized training and/or related certifications. Key Qualifications Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. Ability to positively adjust and adapt to a changing work environment. Skill in the use of computers for medical record documentation. Experience and ability to work with patients from diverse backgrounds. Experience working with college students, preferably in a college setting is preferred. Experience giving immunizations and allergy injections. Licenses/Certifications Required Possess and maintain a valid Vocational Nurse license issued by the State of California; possess and maintain certification for intravenous therapy as defined by the BVNPT; and may also be required to possess and maintain a valid CPR/AED certification and/or IV certification as appropriate to the assigned duties. Must possess and maintain a valid Vocational Nurse license issued by the State of California; possess and maintain certification for intravenous therapy as defined by the BVNPT. Must possess and maintain a valid CPR/AED certification and/or IV certification as appropriate to the assigned duties. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,465 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,622 - $6,989 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on July 13, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by July 12, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Beau Barron at bbarron3@sdsu.edu. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description: Position Summary This position within Student Health Services, under the general direction of a nurse, nurse practitioner or physician, performs a variety of skilled nursing duties, and a wide range of technical, skilled and paraprofessional nursing duties and care to students within the scope of practice for a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Other duties may include participation in other campus programs pursuant to the mission of San Diego State University, i.e., health education outreach programs, immunization campaigns, etc. The LVN II may be required to work at different sites both within and outside of SDSU Student Health Services, depending upon current staffing needs. The Licensed Vocational Nurse II may oversee clinic operations and coordinate specialty clinics and/or provide case management related to a specialty area, especially if they possess additional training or certification in a specialty area. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position expected to end on or before June 30, 2024 with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach and Success; Communications Services; Counseling & Psychological Services; Cultural and Identity Centers; Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Military Veterans Program; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Disability Services; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity The Division works proactively to address systemic inequities through professional learning, community building, advocacy, policy recommendations and organizational structures, while facilitating an integrated vision and shared responsibility for prioritizing and advancing institutional goals. We aim to foster an affirming campus culture based on the core values of excellence, equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion through: Recruiting and retaining faculty and staff who are reflective of the diverse student body and communities served by SDSU, and recruiting students who are representative of the rich diversity of the region and the world; Fostering an environment that is welcoming, affirming, and empowering for students, faculty, staff and alumni of all backgrounds; Enhancing the career and educational pathways of a diverse student body, the faculty and staff; and Cultivating relationships with the local community that advance the well-being of diverse individuals and communities. Position upholds the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically: “The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity acknowledges and honors the inherent value and dignity of all individuals by creating and nurturing a learning and working environment that affirms and leverages our community’s diversity of traditions, heritages, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence designed to facilitate the personal and professional success, growth, development, and well-being of all members of our community. We manifest this commitment through our innovative, strategic and collaborative efforts to develop leaders who believe in and lead others toward practicing civility, mutual respect, and inclusion in our workplaces and society.” The Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The Senior Associate Vice President serves as a lead executive officer in the Division. The Senior Associate Vice President is responsible for the direction and coordination of department programs/personnel as designated by the Vice President for the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The incumbent represents the interests of the Division on a day-to-day basis at the sub-Cabinet level and is responsible for the promotion of student development through a program of co-curricular activities and services to students. The Senior Associate Vice President is also responsible for the quality of the campus social, cultural and educational environment and the student services that enhance the University’s academic programs and the intellectual and personal development of students on the San Diego State University campus. Student Health Services offers primary medical care and health promotion to students of San Diego State University through a wide range of programs and services. Care is provided by board certified physicians, certified nurse practitioners and other medical staff including nurses, clinical laboratory scientists, x-ray technologists, medical assistants, and pharmacists. In addition to the basic medical care, Student Health Services offers health education, orthopedics, osteopathic manipulative treatment and psychiatry. The mission of SDSU Student Health Services is to provide high-quality, convenient, student- focused medical care in a safe and welcoming environment, actively partnering with our student- patients to help them achieve and maintain healthy lives in support of their personal and academic success. For more information regarding Student Health Services, click here . Education and Experience A high school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a state approved vocational nursing program in an accredited school of vocational nursing or equivalent training and experience as defined by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT). Equivalent to three to four years of progressive responsibility as a LVN, including some experience in the specialty area to successfully perform work in the specialty; possess and maintain specialized training and/or related certifications. Key Qualifications Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. Ability to positively adjust and adapt to a changing work environment. Skill in the use of computers for medical record documentation. Experience and ability to work with patients from diverse backgrounds. Experience working with college students, preferably in a college setting is preferred. Experience giving immunizations and allergy injections. Licenses/Certifications Required Possess and maintain a valid Vocational Nurse license issued by the State of California; possess and maintain certification for intravenous therapy as defined by the BVNPT; and may also be required to possess and maintain a valid CPR/AED certification and/or IV certification as appropriate to the assigned duties. Must possess and maintain a valid Vocational Nurse license issued by the State of California; possess and maintain certification for intravenous therapy as defined by the BVNPT. Must possess and maintain a valid CPR/AED certification and/or IV certification as appropriate to the assigned duties. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,465 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,622 - $6,989 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on July 13, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by July 12, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Beau Barron at bbarron3@sdsu.edu. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CA STATE HOSPITALS
Coalinga, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under supvervision of a registered physical therapist, to assist in administering physical therapy treatments in a State hopsital; and to do other related work. Carries out individual client care programs or portions thereof as planned by a supervising registered physical therapist; trains clients in exercises, ambulation, and activities of daily living; applies heat and cold, ultrasound and massage, light, in water and therapeutic pools; assists clients in positioning and exercising; observes and reports client's physical condition and response to treatment; assists registered physical therapist in performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures; maintains safe environment for clients; maintains treatment areas and equipment in satisfactory operating condition; maintains adequate supplies; attends clinics; may post client and treatment data in records; may prepare reports; may participate in clerical and reception activities of the physical therapy unit. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions The employee is required to work any shift and schedule in a variety of settings throughout the hospital and may be required to work overtime and float to other work locations as determined by the operational needs of the hospital. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-387647 Position #(s): 437-440-8272-XXX Working Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Classification: PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT $3,189.00 - $3,993.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Fresno County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga Department Information DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patients to outside medical services and court proceedings. In accordance with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order issued on August 5, 2021 and amended on December 22, 2021, Department of State Hospital Operational Procedure SQIP-OP-8311 and Policy Directive 5112 , all workforce members in the Department of State Hospitals must meet the department’s vaccination/booster requirement for COVID-19. The Public Health Order also provides limited exemptions from the vaccination/booster requirement for religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons. A completed, signed COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption form (DSH-3363) must be provided. To be eligible for a Qualified Medical Reason, a written statement signed by a physician, nurse practitioner, or other licensed medical professional practicing under the license of a physician stating that the individual qualifies for the exemption and indicating the probable duration of the worker’s inability to receive the vaccine, is required with the completed declination form. A COVID-19 vaccine/booster dose may be available and provided to candidates, who are selected for hire at DSH-Coalinga during the pre-employment process. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Coalinga Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a(n) Physical Therapy Assistant Certificate. You will be required to provide a copy of your certificate prior to being hired. To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM. Please visit the CalHR website to find information on the Physical Therapist Assistant Exam. (Exam scores must be posted by the Final Filing Date) Exam link to the Department of Veterans Affairs exam: CalCareers This advertisement will be used for this and other vacancies that may occur during this posting and future Permanent/Full-time and/or Limited Term/Full-time vacancies that may occur at Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga Attn: Selection Services - Human Resources AB258 24511 W. Jayne Ave Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga Selection Services - Human Resources -Office number AB258 P.O. Box 5002 Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits The State of California offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Health Benefits, Vision, Dental, Retirement and an array of other options. For more information on the benefits offered by the State of California you can visit the California Department of Human Resources web site: http://www.calhr.ca.gov/employees/Pages/salary-and-benefits.aspx . Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 12, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under supvervision of a registered physical therapist, to assist in administering physical therapy treatments in a State hopsital; and to do other related work. Carries out individual client care programs or portions thereof as planned by a supervising registered physical therapist; trains clients in exercises, ambulation, and activities of daily living; applies heat and cold, ultrasound and massage, light, in water and therapeutic pools; assists clients in positioning and exercising; observes and reports client's physical condition and response to treatment; assists registered physical therapist in performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures; maintains safe environment for clients; maintains treatment areas and equipment in satisfactory operating condition; maintains adequate supplies; attends clinics; may post client and treatment data in records; may prepare reports; may participate in clerical and reception activities of the physical therapy unit. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions The employee is required to work any shift and schedule in a variety of settings throughout the hospital and may be required to work overtime and float to other work locations as determined by the operational needs of the hospital. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-387647 Position #(s): 437-440-8272-XXX Working Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Classification: PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT $3,189.00 - $3,993.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Fresno County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga Department Information DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patients to outside medical services and court proceedings. In accordance with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order issued on August 5, 2021 and amended on December 22, 2021, Department of State Hospital Operational Procedure SQIP-OP-8311 and Policy Directive 5112 , all workforce members in the Department of State Hospitals must meet the department’s vaccination/booster requirement for COVID-19. The Public Health Order also provides limited exemptions from the vaccination/booster requirement for religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons. A completed, signed COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption form (DSH-3363) must be provided. To be eligible for a Qualified Medical Reason, a written statement signed by a physician, nurse practitioner, or other licensed medical professional practicing under the license of a physician stating that the individual qualifies for the exemption and indicating the probable duration of the worker’s inability to receive the vaccine, is required with the completed declination form. A COVID-19 vaccine/booster dose may be available and provided to candidates, who are selected for hire at DSH-Coalinga during the pre-employment process. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Coalinga Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a(n) Physical Therapy Assistant Certificate. You will be required to provide a copy of your certificate prior to being hired. To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM. Please visit the CalHR website to find information on the Physical Therapist Assistant Exam. (Exam scores must be posted by the Final Filing Date) Exam link to the Department of Veterans Affairs exam: CalCareers This advertisement will be used for this and other vacancies that may occur during this posting and future Permanent/Full-time and/or Limited Term/Full-time vacancies that may occur at Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga Attn: Selection Services - Human Resources AB258 24511 W. Jayne Ave Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga Selection Services - Human Resources -Office number AB258 P.O. Box 5002 Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits The State of California offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Health Benefits, Vision, Dental, Retirement and an array of other options. For more information on the benefits offered by the State of California you can visit the California Department of Human Resources web site: http://www.calhr.ca.gov/employees/Pages/salary-and-benefits.aspx . Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Introduction This examination is being given to fill multiple part-time vacancies with San Joaquin General Hospital and San Joaquin Health Centers and to establish a referral pool to fill future vacancies throughout the County. 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 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; answers questions and provides information regarding clinic services to patients and families; prepares patients for examinations; schedules clinic appointments and arranges for appointments in other clinics and medical facilities. Takes and records vital signs, including 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 supplies as needed. 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 skin punctures and/or blood draws if required by off-site clinic assignment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER PATTERN I Education : Completion of a Medical Assistant program of training in an approved college or business school. OR PATTERN II Experience : One year performing the duties of a medical or outpatient clinic assistant in a medical or clinic office which included both clerical and unlicensed assistive patient care duties. OR PATTERN III Experience : One year as a Nursing Assistant or Hospital Unit Clerk. Education : Completion of the equivalent of 15 units from an accredited college or approved business school in at least three (3) of the following subject areas: medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, psychology and medical office practices. OR PATTERN IV Education : Successful completion of an approved Paramedic (EMT-P) education program accredited in the State of California. Such program of study must include clinical and didactic practices. 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 Part-Time Employee Benefits: Part-time employees who meet the appropriate eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits and step increases. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. 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. 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. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild 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 Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. 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 currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 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: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Part Time
Introduction This examination is being given to fill multiple part-time vacancies with San Joaquin General Hospital and San Joaquin Health Centers and to establish a referral pool to fill future vacancies throughout the County. 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 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; answers questions and provides information regarding clinic services to patients and families; prepares patients for examinations; schedules clinic appointments and arranges for appointments in other clinics and medical facilities. Takes and records vital signs, including 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 supplies as needed. 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 skin punctures and/or blood draws if required by off-site clinic assignment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER PATTERN I Education : Completion of a Medical Assistant program of training in an approved college or business school. OR PATTERN II Experience : One year performing the duties of a medical or outpatient clinic assistant in a medical or clinic office which included both clerical and unlicensed assistive patient care duties. OR PATTERN III Experience : One year as a Nursing Assistant or Hospital Unit Clerk. Education : Completion of the equivalent of 15 units from an accredited college or approved business school in at least three (3) of the following subject areas: medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, psychology and medical office practices. OR PATTERN IV Education : Successful completion of an approved Paramedic (EMT-P) education program accredited in the State of California. Such program of study must include clinical and didactic practices. 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 Part-Time Employee Benefits: Part-time employees who meet the appropriate eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits and step increases. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. 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. 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. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild 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 Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. 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 currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 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: Continuous
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Zebulon, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing The Wake County Health and Human Services - Eastern Regional Center serves targeted and categorical populations in Child Health, Immunizations, Women’s Health and STD services. The services are offered to the insured, uninsured, underinsured and Medicaid-covered individuals. Patients are provided fee adjustments on a sliding-fee scale based on family size and income. Laboratory and Pharmacy are considered support services for both the Health Clinics and Public Health Divisions. The Physician position provides clinical services to adults and children in WCHHS clinics as assigned. Essential Duties Include: Screen, diagnose and treat patients Provide preventive care, education, child health care, family planning care, prenatal care, STD care, and acute illness management Perform procedures as indicated after appropriate training Other duties include: Provide clinical preceptorship to NP's, PA's and medical students and residents Training new and continuing staff in procedures and protocols Collaborate to develop and maintain protocols and procedures Other duties as assigned This position will be scheduled to work 24 hours/wk (between the hours of 8:15 am - 5:15pm). There is an expectation to work an evening clinic per week till 7:15pm as well as some evening or weekends as needed. Emergency/Inclement weather shelter. NOTE: Wake County Health and Human Services employees are required to be in their current role for a minimum of one (1) year to be eligible to apply for another Human Services position. Upon acceptance of employment you acknowledge that (i) you will rescind your application for any other positions within Wake County Health and Human Services, (ii) after accepting your position with Wake County Health and Human Services you must remain in your role for one (1) year before you are eligible to apply for another position within Wake County Health and Human Services, (iii) if you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, (iv) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Doctorate in Medicine Three years of experience and must have completed appropriate residency NC Medical Board licensure Medical license/certification in specialist field DEA registration Hospital credentialing or eligibility Equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Over one year experience as a family nurse practitioner or physician assistant How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Analytic thinking /Problem solving Excellent interpersonal and human relations skills Provide quality and timely clinical care Ability to handle rapid change Self starter Demonstrates a high degree of adaptability Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Positive team player with great interpersonal skills Ability to work efficiently in a high pace environment Ability to multi-task with a strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency operating computers, printers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment About This Position Location: Eastern Regional Center Zebulon, NC 27597 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:15am - 5:15pm; may have evening clinic Hiring Range: $151,710 - $212,398 Commensurate with EXperience Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 10/4/2023 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.57 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Sep 21, 2023
What You'll Be Doing The Wake County Health and Human Services - Eastern Regional Center serves targeted and categorical populations in Child Health, Immunizations, Women’s Health and STD services. The services are offered to the insured, uninsured, underinsured and Medicaid-covered individuals. Patients are provided fee adjustments on a sliding-fee scale based on family size and income. Laboratory and Pharmacy are considered support services for both the Health Clinics and Public Health Divisions. The Physician position provides clinical services to adults and children in WCHHS clinics as assigned. Essential Duties Include: Screen, diagnose and treat patients Provide preventive care, education, child health care, family planning care, prenatal care, STD care, and acute illness management Perform procedures as indicated after appropriate training Other duties include: Provide clinical preceptorship to NP's, PA's and medical students and residents Training new and continuing staff in procedures and protocols Collaborate to develop and maintain protocols and procedures Other duties as assigned This position will be scheduled to work 24 hours/wk (between the hours of 8:15 am - 5:15pm). There is an expectation to work an evening clinic per week till 7:15pm as well as some evening or weekends as needed. Emergency/Inclement weather shelter. NOTE: Wake County Health and Human Services employees are required to be in their current role for a minimum of one (1) year to be eligible to apply for another Human Services position. Upon acceptance of employment you acknowledge that (i) you will rescind your application for any other positions within Wake County Health and Human Services, (ii) after accepting your position with Wake County Health and Human Services you must remain in your role for one (1) year before you are eligible to apply for another position within Wake County Health and Human Services, (iii) if you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, (iv) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Doctorate in Medicine Three years of experience and must have completed appropriate residency NC Medical Board licensure Medical license/certification in specialist field DEA registration Hospital credentialing or eligibility Equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Over one year experience as a family nurse practitioner or physician assistant How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Analytic thinking /Problem solving Excellent interpersonal and human relations skills Provide quality and timely clinical care Ability to handle rapid change Self starter Demonstrates a high degree of adaptability Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Positive team player with great interpersonal skills Ability to work efficiently in a high pace environment Ability to multi-task with a strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency operating computers, printers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment About This Position Location: Eastern Regional Center Zebulon, NC 27597 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:15am - 5:15pm; may have evening clinic Hiring Range: $151,710 - $212,398 Commensurate with EXperience Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 10/4/2023 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.57 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach
1250 North Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, California 90840, USA
Description: Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Director of Operations, a registered nurse and according to established protocol or direction of a physician or nurse practitioner, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) performs a variety of skilled nursing duties and gives direct nursing care to students in the Student Health Center. Furthermore, the incumbent provides services that are equitable, inclusive, and culturally sensitive to enhance the quality of campus life. This position uses a student centered and equity minded approach in all communication and service efforts. Key Responsibilities Responsible for administering medications and immunizations and performing other skilled nursing duties which require specialized training, judgment, and skill. Performs routine patient care and assists physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and registered nurses. Performs basic intake assessments in person or on phone for non-acute, acute, or urgent problems and expedites treatment as necessary with direction from the physician, nurse practitioner, or registered nurse. May spend a portion of time performing duties such as those performed by a Medical Assistant. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Oral communication skills to communicate diplomatically and effectively with co-workers, departmental staff, and campus staff. Ability to work effectively and productively as part of a team through close collaboration with colleagues and coordinate well with others. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and maintain a positive and respectful attitude. Ability to consistently report to work on time prepared to perform the duties of the position. Ability to consistently be present at job/work. Comply with SHS policies, procedures, and guidelines. Comply with HIPAA Health Care Privacy and Security Law. EMR access level is based on work functions. Practice within LVN scope of practice as guided by Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technicians. Thorough knowledge of nursing care principles and practices, and of basic medications and their effects. Ability to quickly learn related clinical procedures and to handle equipment required for patient care in a Student Health Center. Make accurate observations and exercise correct judgment within the areas of assigned responsibility. Follow detailed oral and written instructions; understand basic medical terminology and regularly exercise good nursing practices. Maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student, and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience • Equivalent to a high school diploma required. • One year of nursing experience preferred. Physical Summary Medium work - Job involves lifting heavy-weight objects (20-40 pounds) and/or 20% - 40% of the job involves standing, squatting, kneeling, or walking. May require pushing or pulling objects within the weight limits. Licenses / Certificates • Successful completion of a state approved vocational nursing program in an accredited school of vocational nursing or equivalent training and experience as defined by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT) required. • Possess and maintain a valid license as a Vocational Nurse issued by the State of California. Possess and maintains valid CPR/AED certification and/or IV certification as appropriate for assigned duties. Division Student Affairs (DSA) Compensation The salary range for this classification is $24.84 to $44.68 per hour. Time Base Hourly/intermittent on call temporary position. Temporary appointments may be cancelled at any time. Successful candidates may be appointed for a few days and up to one (1) year depending on the assignment. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date. Classification Per Diem Non-Exempt Healthcare Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position Additional Information The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Equal Employment Statement California State University Long Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu . Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, 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. Closing Date/Time: October 29, 2023
Aug 24, 2023
Part Time
Description: Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Director of Operations, a registered nurse and according to established protocol or direction of a physician or nurse practitioner, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) performs a variety of skilled nursing duties and gives direct nursing care to students in the Student Health Center. Furthermore, the incumbent provides services that are equitable, inclusive, and culturally sensitive to enhance the quality of campus life. This position uses a student centered and equity minded approach in all communication and service efforts. Key Responsibilities Responsible for administering medications and immunizations and performing other skilled nursing duties which require specialized training, judgment, and skill. Performs routine patient care and assists physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and registered nurses. Performs basic intake assessments in person or on phone for non-acute, acute, or urgent problems and expedites treatment as necessary with direction from the physician, nurse practitioner, or registered nurse. May spend a portion of time performing duties such as those performed by a Medical Assistant. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Oral communication skills to communicate diplomatically and effectively with co-workers, departmental staff, and campus staff. Ability to work effectively and productively as part of a team through close collaboration with colleagues and coordinate well with others. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and maintain a positive and respectful attitude. Ability to consistently report to work on time prepared to perform the duties of the position. Ability to consistently be present at job/work. Comply with SHS policies, procedures, and guidelines. Comply with HIPAA Health Care Privacy and Security Law. EMR access level is based on work functions. Practice within LVN scope of practice as guided by Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technicians. Thorough knowledge of nursing care principles and practices, and of basic medications and their effects. Ability to quickly learn related clinical procedures and to handle equipment required for patient care in a Student Health Center. Make accurate observations and exercise correct judgment within the areas of assigned responsibility. Follow detailed oral and written instructions; understand basic medical terminology and regularly exercise good nursing practices. Maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student, and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience • Equivalent to a high school diploma required. • One year of nursing experience preferred. Physical Summary Medium work - Job involves lifting heavy-weight objects (20-40 pounds) and/or 20% - 40% of the job involves standing, squatting, kneeling, or walking. May require pushing or pulling objects within the weight limits. Licenses / Certificates • Successful completion of a state approved vocational nursing program in an accredited school of vocational nursing or equivalent training and experience as defined by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT) required. • Possess and maintain a valid license as a Vocational Nurse issued by the State of California. Possess and maintains valid CPR/AED certification and/or IV certification as appropriate for assigned duties. Division Student Affairs (DSA) Compensation The salary range for this classification is $24.84 to $44.68 per hour. Time Base Hourly/intermittent on call temporary position. Temporary appointments may be cancelled at any time. Successful candidates may be appointed for a few days and up to one (1) year depending on the assignment. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date. Classification Per Diem Non-Exempt Healthcare Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position Additional Information The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Equal Employment Statement California State University Long Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu . Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, 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. Closing Date/Time: October 29, 2023
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Type of Appointment: Temporary or Temporary, Hourly, Intermittent (THI) Collective Bargaining Unit: CSUEU Unit 2 Licensed Vocational Nurse I Salary Range: $3,338 - $6,003 per month Licensed Vocational Nurse II Salary Range: $3,622 - $6,989 per month REQUIRED A valid license as a Vocational Nurse issued by the State of California THE DEPARTMENT Student Health & Counseling Services is an organizational unit within the Division of Student Affairs. The unit strives for excellence in student services by adhering to the Themes and Values adopted by the Division (i.e., a Student-Centered Philosophy, Teamwork, Interconnectedness, Quality Contact, Passion, Compassion, Integrity, and Flexibility). The mission of Student Health and Counseling Services (SHCS) is to promote academic and personal success and help students develop healthy lifestyles by providing student-centered, professional, and quality medical, psychological, and health education services to our diverse community. Student Health & Counseling Services provides ambulatory health care and health education programs for the students of the university. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES LVN I : The LVN provides student-centered competent patient care in accordance with Student Health & Counseling Services procedures; provides nursing assessment, observation and intervention in any patient care areas of Student Health Services; interviews patients to collect data regarding the nature of the patient's condition, including symptoms and signs of illness and/or injury; assist in patient flow and rooming; prepare patients for examination by a licensed health care provider and assist in the examination when appropriate. The incumbent takes vital signs including temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration, height and weight, and make appropriate entries in electronic medical health records; contribute to the evaluation of individualized interventions related to the care or treatment plan and perform follow-up treatments as requested; under the orders of a physician or similar licensed practitioner and according to established standardized procedures, may administer medications by various means, including intramuscular and subcutaneous routes. Incumbents may start and superimpose intravenous lines and fluids, and administer vaccines provided a prescribed course approved by the Board of Licensed Vocational Nursing and competencies have been verified; perform TB and other skins tests; perform electrocardiograms and pulmonary function testing; conduct irrigations; observe and record drug reactions; apply and change dressings; measuring and fitting for crutches and teaching patients to walk with crutches; ear lavage; and similar treatments and procedures; support general health center maintenance activities such as cleaning and sterilizing equipment and instruments, setting up treatment trays, changing linen in examination and treatment rooms, stocking supplies; may be involved in the development and implementation of nursing and patient care services, policies and procedures; may assist other medical or technical personnel in other clinical departments such as the laboratory, or radiology and perform specialized nursing duties as needed. LVN II: Under the supervision of a registered nurse, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or physician, the LVN II performs the full range of LVN nursing and patient care functions, but is distinguished the assignment of lead duties for other Licensed Vocational Nurses and/or clinic support staff. Additionally, LVN II's may oversee clinic operations and coordinate specialty clinics and/or provide case management related to a specialty area, especially if they possess additional training or certification in a specialty area because of the role they play in coordinating staff and clinic operations, incumbents often are involved in the development and implementation of nursing and patient care services, policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS LVN I: A high school diploma or its equivalent is required. In addition, successful completion of a state approved vocational nursing program in an accredited school of vocational nursing or equivalent training and experience as defined by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT) Licensing/Certification Requirements: Possess and maintain a valid license as a Vocational Nurse issued by the State of California. Incumbents also may be required to possess and maintain valid CPR/AED certification and/or IV certification as appropriate for the assigned duties. LVN II: A high school diploma or its equivalent is required, as well as successful completion of a state approved vocational nursing program in an accredited school of vocational nursing or equivalent training and experience as defined by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT). In addition, incumbents must possess and maintain specialized training and/or related certifications. Incumbents must possess experience necessary to successfully perform work in the specialty which typically requires a minimum of three to four years of progressive experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, including some experience in the specialty area. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Possess and maintain a valid license as a Vocational Nurse issued by the State of California. Incumbents at this level also are expected to possess and maintain certification for intravenous therapy as defined by the BVNPT. Additionally, incumbents may be required to possess and maintain valid CPR/AED certification as appropriate for the assigned duties. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Ability to perform assigned nursing duties and demonstrate appropriate nursing practices; demonstrate proper techniques and skills, competency in performing assigned nursing duties and patient care activities described above; learn related clinic procedures and handle equipment required for patient care in a Student Health Center; understand basic medical terminology; make accurate observations and accurately document a patient's subjective complaint in medical records; exercise correct judgment within the areas of assigned responsibility; follow detailed oral and written instructions; use applicable health center automated systems as needed to perform duties; maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations; and be sensitive to and communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds. COVID-19 Vaccination CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who physically access campus facilities or programs to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes obtaining a COVID-19 booster dose, or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/11030468/latest . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any criminal conviction history, considering such factors as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . I-9 Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position may be a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting a designated position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. See policy at https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/faculty-staff/systemwide-human-resources/conflict-of-interest/. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position may be 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. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Smoking Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Closing Date/Time: March 22, 2024
Aug 29, 2023
Description: Type of Appointment: Temporary or Temporary, Hourly, Intermittent (THI) Collective Bargaining Unit: CSUEU Unit 2 Licensed Vocational Nurse I Salary Range: $3,338 - $6,003 per month Licensed Vocational Nurse II Salary Range: $3,622 - $6,989 per month REQUIRED A valid license as a Vocational Nurse issued by the State of California THE DEPARTMENT Student Health & Counseling Services is an organizational unit within the Division of Student Affairs. The unit strives for excellence in student services by adhering to the Themes and Values adopted by the Division (i.e., a Student-Centered Philosophy, Teamwork, Interconnectedness, Quality Contact, Passion, Compassion, Integrity, and Flexibility). The mission of Student Health and Counseling Services (SHCS) is to promote academic and personal success and help students develop healthy lifestyles by providing student-centered, professional, and quality medical, psychological, and health education services to our diverse community. Student Health & Counseling Services provides ambulatory health care and health education programs for the students of the university. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES LVN I : The LVN provides student-centered competent patient care in accordance with Student Health & Counseling Services procedures; provides nursing assessment, observation and intervention in any patient care areas of Student Health Services; interviews patients to collect data regarding the nature of the patient's condition, including symptoms and signs of illness and/or injury; assist in patient flow and rooming; prepare patients for examination by a licensed health care provider and assist in the examination when appropriate. The incumbent takes vital signs including temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration, height and weight, and make appropriate entries in electronic medical health records; contribute to the evaluation of individualized interventions related to the care or treatment plan and perform follow-up treatments as requested; under the orders of a physician or similar licensed practitioner and according to established standardized procedures, may administer medications by various means, including intramuscular and subcutaneous routes. Incumbents may start and superimpose intravenous lines and fluids, and administer vaccines provided a prescribed course approved by the Board of Licensed Vocational Nursing and competencies have been verified; perform TB and other skins tests; perform electrocardiograms and pulmonary function testing; conduct irrigations; observe and record drug reactions; apply and change dressings; measuring and fitting for crutches and teaching patients to walk with crutches; ear lavage; and similar treatments and procedures; support general health center maintenance activities such as cleaning and sterilizing equipment and instruments, setting up treatment trays, changing linen in examination and treatment rooms, stocking supplies; may be involved in the development and implementation of nursing and patient care services, policies and procedures; may assist other medical or technical personnel in other clinical departments such as the laboratory, or radiology and perform specialized nursing duties as needed. LVN II: Under the supervision of a registered nurse, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or physician, the LVN II performs the full range of LVN nursing and patient care functions, but is distinguished the assignment of lead duties for other Licensed Vocational Nurses and/or clinic support staff. Additionally, LVN II's may oversee clinic operations and coordinate specialty clinics and/or provide case management related to a specialty area, especially if they possess additional training or certification in a specialty area because of the role they play in coordinating staff and clinic operations, incumbents often are involved in the development and implementation of nursing and patient care services, policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS LVN I: A high school diploma or its equivalent is required. In addition, successful completion of a state approved vocational nursing program in an accredited school of vocational nursing or equivalent training and experience as defined by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT) Licensing/Certification Requirements: Possess and maintain a valid license as a Vocational Nurse issued by the State of California. Incumbents also may be required to possess and maintain valid CPR/AED certification and/or IV certification as appropriate for the assigned duties. LVN II: A high school diploma or its equivalent is required, as well as successful completion of a state approved vocational nursing program in an accredited school of vocational nursing or equivalent training and experience as defined by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT). In addition, incumbents must possess and maintain specialized training and/or related certifications. Incumbents must possess experience necessary to successfully perform work in the specialty which typically requires a minimum of three to four years of progressive experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, including some experience in the specialty area. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Possess and maintain a valid license as a Vocational Nurse issued by the State of California. Incumbents at this level also are expected to possess and maintain certification for intravenous therapy as defined by the BVNPT. Additionally, incumbents may be required to possess and maintain valid CPR/AED certification as appropriate for the assigned duties. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Ability to perform assigned nursing duties and demonstrate appropriate nursing practices; demonstrate proper techniques and skills, competency in performing assigned nursing duties and patient care activities described above; learn related clinic procedures and handle equipment required for patient care in a Student Health Center; understand basic medical terminology; make accurate observations and accurately document a patient's subjective complaint in medical records; exercise correct judgment within the areas of assigned responsibility; follow detailed oral and written instructions; use applicable health center automated systems as needed to perform duties; maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations; and be sensitive to and communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds. COVID-19 Vaccination CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who physically access campus facilities or programs to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes obtaining a COVID-19 booster dose, or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/11030468/latest . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any criminal conviction history, considering such factors as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . I-9 Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position may be a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting a designated position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. See policy at https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/faculty-staff/systemwide-human-resources/conflict-of-interest/. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position may be 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. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Smoking Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Closing Date/Time: March 22, 2024
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 1519601254 Joe Lombardo Governor James E. Dzurenda Director Kimberly Smith Chief of Human Reso urces Northern Administration 5500 Snyder Ave. Carson City, NV 89701 (775) 977-5500 Southern Administration 3955 W. Russell Rd. Las Vegas, NV 89118 (725) 216-6000 Medical Director (U4.717) Nevada Department of Corrections, Medical Administration Recruitment Open to: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This is a full-time, unclassified position that is appointed by and serves at the discretion of the Director of the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC). Position Location: Las Vegas, Nevada or Carson City, Nevada Approximate Annual Salary: Up to $217,595 (Salary reflects the Public Employers Retirement System (PERS), Employee- Employer contribution plan. An Employer-only paid contribution plan, which results in a reduced gross salary, is also available at the election of the employee. The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, and life insurance; 11 paid holidays, paid sick leave and paid annual leave. An explanation of the retirement options and information regarding state retirement benefits may be accessed at www.nvpers.org. A description of the current health benefits available to all employees may be accessed at https://pebp.state.nv.us. DEFINITION - The Medical Director is the clinical health authority for the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC); responsible for clinical and medical determinations within the department. The position involves extremely significant professional medical work; including clinical, supervisory and administrative oversight. The incumbent is responsible for medical and clinical quality assurance, procedures, processes and systemic reviews; and strategic planning for multiple correctional institutions, medical clinics and support facilities. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS: The Medical Director assures the infrastructure and required critical resources remain available, without disruption, for the prevention, education, diagnosing and treating of a wide variety of complex, acute and chronic medical conditions; provides medical oversight and administrative direction to medical/clinical staff and contracted physicians; confers with medical staff and patients regarding diagnosis and potential rehabilitative treatments; consults with medical professionals and when necessary, interdisciplinary teams surrounding possible hospitalization and other needed ancillary services; confirms referrals to specialists as appropriate; develops and implements protocols and standardized procedures; coordinates the necessary resources for the performance of in-service training; ensures that all medical care meets established quality assurance standards; may supervise resident physicians, physician's assistants and nurse practitioner students; confers with mental health staff regarding patients under their care; reads X-rays, orders laboratory tests and evaluates results; may provide medical consultation to private physicians, health care professionals and community groups on public health matters. The incumbent will receive a State-issued phone for business-related purposes. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Provide clinical oversight for medical services, including clinic, pharmacy, nursing and mental health services, and contract providers. • Ensures compliance with federal and state laws, local ordinances, policies, procedures and Court orders. • Oversees the provision of general family practice medicine for inmates in a correctional facility, including examinations, diagnosis and referral. • Collaborate with Medical Administrator on utilization of Mid-Level Practitioner mechanism for recruitment and retention of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and Physician's Assistant (PA) candidates, as augmentees to Senior Physicians • Directs availability of supervisory staff for APRN and PA incumbents to include chart reviews and other functional aspects of licensure oversight • Ensures facilitative process for notifying appropriate authorities of inmate fatalities or communicable disease. • Consults with Medical Administrator on matters pertaining to monitoring and approval of contracted medical services providers; including but not limited to physicians, dentists and psychiatrists. • Establish and disseminates Medical Division mission statement, metrics and objectives, coordinates the performance of evaluations, training and staff development; makes recommendations on discipline. • Guides and approves the formulation and administration of medical/health programs and administrative rules and regulations. • Participate in the preparation and presentation of the budget, cost control and monitoring; determines priorities on budget items, develop alternatives, and provide fiscal analysis in collaboration with Medical Administrator. • Prepares and documents facts for testifying in Court; serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME); or identifies and appoints appropriate designee(s) • The successful candidate must demonstrate proven experience and ability in providing administrative oversight, mission directives and strategic vision to mental health, medical and clinical professionals within a broad geographical jurisdiction 2 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (Licenses, Certificates, Degrees or Credentials) - This position requires licensure by the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners as a physician or administrative physician; with at least 5 years of experience in a Medical Administrator or equivalent capacity. To Apply: Please submit a comprehensive resume or curriculum vitae and a cover letter, specifying your qualifications for this position. Document must include a detailed description of your employment history, assigned duties & responsibilities, number and classification(s) of staff supervised, and professional references to: Kenneth Goodly, Human Resources Analyst 2, 3955 West Russell Road, Las Vegas, Nevada 89118 or email at kgoodly@doc.nv.gov. Applications will be accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied Qualified individuals are encouraged to submit their application as early as possible, as this announcement may close at any time without notice. 3 Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Sep 05, 2023
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1519601254 Joe Lombardo Governor James E. Dzurenda Director Kimberly Smith Chief of Human Reso urces Northern Administration 5500 Snyder Ave. Carson City, NV 89701 (775) 977-5500 Southern Administration 3955 W. Russell Rd. Las Vegas, NV 89118 (725) 216-6000 Medical Director (U4.717) Nevada Department of Corrections, Medical Administration Recruitment Open to: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This is a full-time, unclassified position that is appointed by and serves at the discretion of the Director of the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC). Position Location: Las Vegas, Nevada or Carson City, Nevada Approximate Annual Salary: Up to $217,595 (Salary reflects the Public Employers Retirement System (PERS), Employee- Employer contribution plan. An Employer-only paid contribution plan, which results in a reduced gross salary, is also available at the election of the employee. The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, and life insurance; 11 paid holidays, paid sick leave and paid annual leave. An explanation of the retirement options and information regarding state retirement benefits may be accessed at www.nvpers.org. A description of the current health benefits available to all employees may be accessed at https://pebp.state.nv.us. DEFINITION - The Medical Director is the clinical health authority for the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC); responsible for clinical and medical determinations within the department. The position involves extremely significant professional medical work; including clinical, supervisory and administrative oversight. The incumbent is responsible for medical and clinical quality assurance, procedures, processes and systemic reviews; and strategic planning for multiple correctional institutions, medical clinics and support facilities. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS: The Medical Director assures the infrastructure and required critical resources remain available, without disruption, for the prevention, education, diagnosing and treating of a wide variety of complex, acute and chronic medical conditions; provides medical oversight and administrative direction to medical/clinical staff and contracted physicians; confers with medical staff and patients regarding diagnosis and potential rehabilitative treatments; consults with medical professionals and when necessary, interdisciplinary teams surrounding possible hospitalization and other needed ancillary services; confirms referrals to specialists as appropriate; develops and implements protocols and standardized procedures; coordinates the necessary resources for the performance of in-service training; ensures that all medical care meets established quality assurance standards; may supervise resident physicians, physician's assistants and nurse practitioner students; confers with mental health staff regarding patients under their care; reads X-rays, orders laboratory tests and evaluates results; may provide medical consultation to private physicians, health care professionals and community groups on public health matters. The incumbent will receive a State-issued phone for business-related purposes. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Provide clinical oversight for medical services, including clinic, pharmacy, nursing and mental health services, and contract providers. • Ensures compliance with federal and state laws, local ordinances, policies, procedures and Court orders. • Oversees the provision of general family practice medicine for inmates in a correctional facility, including examinations, diagnosis and referral. • Collaborate with Medical Administrator on utilization of Mid-Level Practitioner mechanism for recruitment and retention of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and Physician's Assistant (PA) candidates, as augmentees to Senior Physicians • Directs availability of supervisory staff for APRN and PA incumbents to include chart reviews and other functional aspects of licensure oversight • Ensures facilitative process for notifying appropriate authorities of inmate fatalities or communicable disease. • Consults with Medical Administrator on matters pertaining to monitoring and approval of contracted medical services providers; including but not limited to physicians, dentists and psychiatrists. • Establish and disseminates Medical Division mission statement, metrics and objectives, coordinates the performance of evaluations, training and staff development; makes recommendations on discipline. • Guides and approves the formulation and administration of medical/health programs and administrative rules and regulations. • Participate in the preparation and presentation of the budget, cost control and monitoring; determines priorities on budget items, develop alternatives, and provide fiscal analysis in collaboration with Medical Administrator. • Prepares and documents facts for testifying in Court; serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME); or identifies and appoints appropriate designee(s) • The successful candidate must demonstrate proven experience and ability in providing administrative oversight, mission directives and strategic vision to mental health, medical and clinical professionals within a broad geographical jurisdiction 2 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (Licenses, Certificates, Degrees or Credentials) - This position requires licensure by the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners as a physician or administrative physician; with at least 5 years of experience in a Medical Administrator or equivalent capacity. To Apply: Please submit a comprehensive resume or curriculum vitae and a cover letter, specifying your qualifications for this position. Document must include a detailed description of your employment history, assigned duties & responsibilities, number and classification(s) of staff supervised, and professional references to: Kenneth Goodly, Human Resources Analyst 2, 3955 West Russell Road, Las Vegas, Nevada 89118 or email at kgoodly@doc.nv.gov. Applications will be accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied Qualified individuals are encouraged to submit their application as early as possible, as this announcement may close at any time without notice. 3 Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary UMC CAREER FAIR **VARIOUS CLINICAL AND NON-CLINICAL POSITIONS** COME JOIN US ON FRIDAY 9/22/23, 8AM TO 12PM LOCATION: SUITE 165 (EMERALD CONFERENCE ROOM) UMC DELTA POINT, 901 RANCHO LANE, LAS VEGAS, NV * *******APPLICANTS WHO MEET THESE CRITERIA WILL BE INTERVIEWED******** 1. QUALIFIED FOR AN OPEN POSITION 2. BRING RESUME AND/OR COMPLETE ONLINE APPLICATION VIA THIS POSTING HIRING DECISIONS MAY BE MADE ON THE SPOT! EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Job Requirement Clinical and non-clinical positions within the following key departments, in addition to many others : Nursing and Ambulatory Department , including Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Medical Assistant and Case Manager Medical Staff and Physician Radiology , including Registered Radiological Technologist and Specialty Imaging Technologist Surgical Services , including Surgical Technologist, Surgical First Assist, and Sterile Processing Technician Rehabilitation Services Pharmacy , including Pharmacy Technician Environmental Services (Housekeeping) Food Services, including Cook, Nutrition Assistant, and Food Handler Health Information Management, including Clinical Documentation Coordinator, Coder/Inpatient & Outpatient, HIM Specialist Patient Access Services, including Admitting Discharge Representative Support Staff, including Patient Attendant, Timekeeper, Patient Service Coord, Transporter, and Cardiac Monitor Technician To view minimum requirement of our positions, please click the link below: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/umcsn/classspecs Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements **** PLEASE BRING SEVERAL COPIES OF YOUR RESUME TO THE HIRING EVENT.**** **** CANDIDATES WITH UPDATED RESUME AND COMPLETED APPLICATION MAY RECEIVE PRIORITY FOR INTERVIEW.**** Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 27, 2023
Full Time
Position Summary UMC CAREER FAIR **VARIOUS CLINICAL AND NON-CLINICAL POSITIONS** COME JOIN US ON FRIDAY 9/22/23, 8AM TO 12PM LOCATION: SUITE 165 (EMERALD CONFERENCE ROOM) UMC DELTA POINT, 901 RANCHO LANE, LAS VEGAS, NV * *******APPLICANTS WHO MEET THESE CRITERIA WILL BE INTERVIEWED******** 1. QUALIFIED FOR AN OPEN POSITION 2. BRING RESUME AND/OR COMPLETE ONLINE APPLICATION VIA THIS POSTING HIRING DECISIONS MAY BE MADE ON THE SPOT! EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Job Requirement Clinical and non-clinical positions within the following key departments, in addition to many others : Nursing and Ambulatory Department , including Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Medical Assistant and Case Manager Medical Staff and Physician Radiology , including Registered Radiological Technologist and Specialty Imaging Technologist Surgical Services , including Surgical Technologist, Surgical First Assist, and Sterile Processing Technician Rehabilitation Services Pharmacy , including Pharmacy Technician Environmental Services (Housekeeping) Food Services, including Cook, Nutrition Assistant, and Food Handler Health Information Management, including Clinical Documentation Coordinator, Coder/Inpatient & Outpatient, HIM Specialist Patient Access Services, including Admitting Discharge Representative Support Staff, including Patient Attendant, Timekeeper, Patient Service Coord, Transporter, and Cardiac Monitor Technician To view minimum requirement of our positions, please click the link below: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/umcsn/classspecs Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements **** PLEASE BRING SEVERAL COPIES OF YOUR RESUME TO THE HIRING EVENT.**** **** CANDIDATES WITH UPDATED RESUME AND COMPLETED APPLICATION MAY RECEIVE PRIORITY FOR INTERVIEW.**** Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX, United States
Position Description Employees in this position are responsible for augmenting a supervising physician's data gathering abilities to reach decisions and institute patient care plans. Provides health care services to patients under direction and responsibility of a Physician. Major/Essential Functions Provides patient services under direct supervision and responsibility of Physician and or Medical Director. Involvement in patient evaluations, both follow up and new patient clinic visits, may include inpatient rounds. Elicits detailed patient histories. Screen New Patient intake packets for needed information: MD referral details and office notes, op notes Pathology reports, slide requests and procedure notes. Obtain radiology reports and arrange for films to be received at UMC Mammogram reports, colonoscopy reports, biopsy results, Pap/HPV reports Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examination, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. Administers or orders diagnostic tests and interprets test results for deviations from normal in collaboration with Physician. Performs therapeutic procedures and post follow up care such as injections, immunizations, wound care, staple removal and chemotherapy orders. Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care. Answer patient phones calls, provide symptom management during operating hours Assist with routine medication refills, new Rx in consultation with Attending physician Provide notification of test results to patients (Pap/HPV, Bone density scans, routine X-Rays) Assist with chemotherapy education and counseling Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed regimens Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Graduation from a Physician Assistant's training program approved by the Council on Allied Health Education Accreditation of the American Medical Association. Current Physician Assistant license in the State of Texas or ability to transfer license to Texas. Certification as a Physician Assistant as evidenced by passing the examinations given by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants. OR Graduation from an accredited school of nursing as a nurse practitioner from an approved certification program recognized by Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners. Current R.N. license as approved by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners or ability to transfer license to Texas. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an approved certification program as recognized by Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners or ability to transfer certification to Texas. Preferred Qualifications Master of Science degree in Nursing. National Nurse Practitioner Certification in Women’s Health. Current DEA or ability to obtain. 1+ year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in an OB/GYN or Women’s Health clinic setting. Current NPI and / or PTAN number or ability to obtain. Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx .
Sep 22, 2023
Position Description Employees in this position are responsible for augmenting a supervising physician's data gathering abilities to reach decisions and institute patient care plans. Provides health care services to patients under direction and responsibility of a Physician. Major/Essential Functions Provides patient services under direct supervision and responsibility of Physician and or Medical Director. Involvement in patient evaluations, both follow up and new patient clinic visits, may include inpatient rounds. Elicits detailed patient histories. Screen New Patient intake packets for needed information: MD referral details and office notes, op notes Pathology reports, slide requests and procedure notes. Obtain radiology reports and arrange for films to be received at UMC Mammogram reports, colonoscopy reports, biopsy results, Pap/HPV reports Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examination, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. Administers or orders diagnostic tests and interprets test results for deviations from normal in collaboration with Physician. Performs therapeutic procedures and post follow up care such as injections, immunizations, wound care, staple removal and chemotherapy orders. Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care. Answer patient phones calls, provide symptom management during operating hours Assist with routine medication refills, new Rx in consultation with Attending physician Provide notification of test results to patients (Pap/HPV, Bone density scans, routine X-Rays) Assist with chemotherapy education and counseling Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed regimens Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Graduation from a Physician Assistant's training program approved by the Council on Allied Health Education Accreditation of the American Medical Association. Current Physician Assistant license in the State of Texas or ability to transfer license to Texas. Certification as a Physician Assistant as evidenced by passing the examinations given by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants. OR Graduation from an accredited school of nursing as a nurse practitioner from an approved certification program recognized by Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners. Current R.N. license as approved by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners or ability to transfer license to Texas. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an approved certification program as recognized by Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners or ability to transfer certification to Texas. Preferred Qualifications Master of Science degree in Nursing. National Nurse Practitioner Certification in Women’s Health. Current DEA or ability to obtain. 1+ year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in an OB/GYN or Women’s Health clinic setting. Current NPI and / or PTAN number or ability to obtain. Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx .