Oklahoma State Department of Health
Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens.The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a part time temporary Registered Nurse II providing support to the Seminole County Health Department. This is an unclassified position (PIN34003382) in state government, located in Seminole, OK. The hourly salary for this position is up to $26.46 based on education and experience Position Description: This position will provide direct and indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings, as well as community engagement and outreach to the citizens of Seminole County. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Assesses health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions. • Evaluates and determines health resources necessary to meet individual, family and community health needs. • Delivers professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting. • Educates individuals, families, communities, and members of the health care team about the principles of disease prevention and health promotion. • Provides supervision to other professional or paraprofessional personnel; collaborates with other professionals in the management of health care. • Delegate tasks as may safely be performed by others, consistent with educational preparation and that do not conflict with the provisions of the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act. • Assure quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome. • Performs specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared. Education and Experience Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of professional nursing experience, OR, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements include professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of various clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective nursing care plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of patients, families and communities appropriate to the care setting; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. Physical Demands and Work Environment Requirements: Use of N-95 respirator, work related travel applicant must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position Nursing environment has a combination of exam rooms and office space for staff. This position may be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. May be long periods of sitting, standing, walking, stooping, bending, pushing, reaching and daily use of the computer and time on the phone. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens.The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a part time temporary Registered Nurse II providing support to the Seminole County Health Department. This is an unclassified position (PIN34003382) in state government, located in Seminole, OK. The hourly salary for this position is up to $26.46 based on education and experience Position Description: This position will provide direct and indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings, as well as community engagement and outreach to the citizens of Seminole County. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Assesses health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions. • Evaluates and determines health resources necessary to meet individual, family and community health needs. • Delivers professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting. • Educates individuals, families, communities, and members of the health care team about the principles of disease prevention and health promotion. • Provides supervision to other professional or paraprofessional personnel; collaborates with other professionals in the management of health care. • Delegate tasks as may safely be performed by others, consistent with educational preparation and that do not conflict with the provisions of the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act. • Assure quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome. • Performs specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared. Education and Experience Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of professional nursing experience, OR, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements include professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of various clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective nursing care plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of patients, families and communities appropriate to the care setting; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. Physical Demands and Work Environment Requirements: Use of N-95 respirator, work related travel applicant must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position Nursing environment has a combination of exam rooms and office space for staff. This position may be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. May be long periods of sitting, standing, walking, stooping, bending, pushing, reaching and daily use of the computer and time on the phone. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens.The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a part time temporary Registered Nurse II providing support to the Pottawatomie County Health Department. This is an unclassified position (PIN34003914) in state government, located in Shawnee, OK. The hourly salary for this position is up to $26.46 based on education and experience Position Description: This position will provide direct and indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings, as well as community engagement and outreach to the citizens of Seminole County. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Assesses health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions. • Evaluates and determines health resources necessary to meet individual, family and community health needs. • Delivers professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting. • Educates individuals, families, communities, and members of the health care team about the principles of disease prevention and health promotion. • Provides supervision to other professional or paraprofessional personnel; collaborates with other professionals in the management of health care. • Delegate tasks as may safely be performed by others, consistent with educational preparation and that do not conflict with the provisions of the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act. • Assure quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome. • Performs specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared. Education and Experience Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of professional nursing experience, OR, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements include professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of various clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective nursing care plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of patients, families and communities appropriate to the care setting; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. Physical Demands and Work Environment Requirements: Use of N-95 respirator, work related travel applicant must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position Nursing environment has a combination of exam rooms and office space for staff. This position may be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. May be long periods of sitting, standing, walking, stooping, bending, pushing, reaching and daily use of the computer and time on the phone. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens.The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a part time temporary Registered Nurse II providing support to the Pottawatomie County Health Department. This is an unclassified position (PIN34003914) in state government, located in Shawnee, OK. The hourly salary for this position is up to $26.46 based on education and experience Position Description: This position will provide direct and indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings, as well as community engagement and outreach to the citizens of Seminole County. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Assesses health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions. • Evaluates and determines health resources necessary to meet individual, family and community health needs. • Delivers professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting. • Educates individuals, families, communities, and members of the health care team about the principles of disease prevention and health promotion. • Provides supervision to other professional or paraprofessional personnel; collaborates with other professionals in the management of health care. • Delegate tasks as may safely be performed by others, consistent with educational preparation and that do not conflict with the provisions of the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act. • Assure quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome. • Performs specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared. Education and Experience Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of professional nursing experience, OR, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements include professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of various clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective nursing care plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of patients, families and communities appropriate to the care setting; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. Physical Demands and Work Environment Requirements: Use of N-95 respirator, work related travel applicant must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position Nursing environment has a combination of exam rooms and office space for staff. This position may be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. May be long periods of sitting, standing, walking, stooping, bending, pushing, reaching and daily use of the computer and time on the phone. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens. The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a temporary Licensed Practical Nurse II position providing support and traveling to the Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Coal, Latimer, Leflore, McCurtain, Pittsburg, Pushmataha County Health Departments. This is a temporary unclassified position in state government. Duty station will be determined upon hire. The hourly salary for this position is up to $21.15 based on education and experience. Position Description: Positions in this job family are responsible for performing a full range of nursing assignments as a Licensed Practical Nurse and perform nursing task at the full performance level in providing care to patients or clients. Responsibilities will include providing guidance and training to others in completing routine nursing task and activities. In addition, this position will serve to meet the expanded need in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Administer COVID-19 specimen collection to members of the community. • Support the overall COVID-19 testing process.. • Enter data into system for lab specimen. • Will work under the direct supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse. • Performs nursing procedures or specialized functions in accordance with knowledge, skills and licensure. • Provide contraceptive education and pregnancy testing. • Performing WIC assessments on women, infant and children who are eligible. • Obtaining height and weight checks, hemoglobin testing, and lead testing. • Educate parents on feeding habits for newborn babies and children to five years of age. • Educate pregnant women and moms on breastfeeding. • Issues breast pumps and instruct on how to use the pump and storage/handling of breast milk. • Educate on the proper storage, mixing and handling of formula. • Teaches basic nursing skills and related principles. • Assess immunizations records and give required immunizations to infant, children and adults. • Provide patient education on vaccines and possible side effects. • Assists in assessing, reporting, and recording health status of patients, families, and groups in a variety of settings. • Head checks for lice on children and adults. • Provide education for lice treatment and prevention. • Community outreach involves going to various sites, events and functions 1-2 times per year in the community to provide services and education on the services provided by the county health department for the community. • Participates in developing and implementing appropriate aspects of a plan of care. • Administers medications as ordered. • Reports appropriate patient information to supervisor or appropriate health team member. • Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of practical nursing experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, practices, and theory, of medical terminology, and of infection control measures. Ability is required to exercise sound judgment; to follow detailed oral or written instructions; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Demonstrated ability to provide nursing care to patients or clients. Physical Demands and Work Environment Must be able to move to provide examinations 80% of the time. Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Hepatitis B vaccination and TB test required. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Ability to physically stand for several hours with good mobility (for reaching into vehicles). A valid driver's license is required. Work related travel required. Applicant must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Use of N-95 respirator is required. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens. The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a temporary Licensed Practical Nurse II position providing support and traveling to the Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Coal, Latimer, Leflore, McCurtain, Pittsburg, Pushmataha County Health Departments. This is a temporary unclassified position in state government. Duty station will be determined upon hire. The hourly salary for this position is up to $21.15 based on education and experience. Position Description: Positions in this job family are responsible for performing a full range of nursing assignments as a Licensed Practical Nurse and perform nursing task at the full performance level in providing care to patients or clients. Responsibilities will include providing guidance and training to others in completing routine nursing task and activities. In addition, this position will serve to meet the expanded need in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Administer COVID-19 specimen collection to members of the community. • Support the overall COVID-19 testing process.. • Enter data into system for lab specimen. • Will work under the direct supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse. • Performs nursing procedures or specialized functions in accordance with knowledge, skills and licensure. • Provide contraceptive education and pregnancy testing. • Performing WIC assessments on women, infant and children who are eligible. • Obtaining height and weight checks, hemoglobin testing, and lead testing. • Educate parents on feeding habits for newborn babies and children to five years of age. • Educate pregnant women and moms on breastfeeding. • Issues breast pumps and instruct on how to use the pump and storage/handling of breast milk. • Educate on the proper storage, mixing and handling of formula. • Teaches basic nursing skills and related principles. • Assess immunizations records and give required immunizations to infant, children and adults. • Provide patient education on vaccines and possible side effects. • Assists in assessing, reporting, and recording health status of patients, families, and groups in a variety of settings. • Head checks for lice on children and adults. • Provide education for lice treatment and prevention. • Community outreach involves going to various sites, events and functions 1-2 times per year in the community to provide services and education on the services provided by the county health department for the community. • Participates in developing and implementing appropriate aspects of a plan of care. • Administers medications as ordered. • Reports appropriate patient information to supervisor or appropriate health team member. • Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of practical nursing experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, practices, and theory, of medical terminology, and of infection control measures. Ability is required to exercise sound judgment; to follow detailed oral or written instructions; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Demonstrated ability to provide nursing care to patients or clients. Physical Demands and Work Environment Must be able to move to provide examinations 80% of the time. Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Hepatitis B vaccination and TB test required. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Ability to physically stand for several hours with good mobility (for reaching into vehicles). A valid driver's license is required. Work related travel required. Applicant must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Use of N-95 respirator is required. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Beaver, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens. The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a temporary Licensed Practical Nurse II position providing support and traveling to the Beaver, Custer, Harper, Texas, Woods and Woodward County Health Departments. This is a temporary unclassified position in state government. Duty station will be determined upon hire. The hourly salary for this position is up to $21.15 based on education and experience. Position Description: Positions in this job family are responsible for performing a full range of nursing assignments as a Licensed Practical Nurse and perform nursing task at the full performance level in providing care to patients or clients. Responsibilities will include providing guidance and training to others in completing routine nursing task and activities. In addition, this position will serve to meet the expanded need in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Duties include, but are not limited to : • Administer COVID-19 specimen collection to members of the community. • Support the overall COVID-19 testing process.. • Enter data into system for lab specimen. • Will work under the direct supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse. • Performs nursing procedures or specialized functions in accordance with knowledge, skills and licensure. • Provide contraceptive education and pregnancy testing. • Performing WIC assessments on women, infant and children who are eligible. • Obtaining height and weight checks, hemoglobin testing, and lead testing. • Educate parents on feeding habits for newborn babies and children to five years of age. • Educate pregnant women and moms on breastfeeding. • Issues breast pumps and instruct on how to use the pump and storage/handling of breast milk. • Educate on the proper storage, mixing and handling of formula. • Teaches basic nursing skills and related principles. • Assess immunizations records and give required immunizations to infant, children and adults. • Provide patient education on vaccines and possible side effects. • Assists in assessing, reporting, and recording health status of patients, families, and groups in a variety of settings. • Head checks for lice on children and adults. • Provide education for lice treatment and prevention. • Community outreach involves going to various sites, events and functions 1-2 times per year in the community to provide services and education on the services provided by the county health department for the community. • Participates in developing and implementing appropriate aspects of a plan of care. • Administers medications as ordered. • Reports appropriate patient information to supervisor or appropriate health team member. • Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of practical nursing experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, practices, and theory, of medical terminology, and of infection control measures. Ability is required to exercise sound judgment; to follow detailed oral or written instructions; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Demonstrated ability to provide nursing care to patients or clients. Physical Demands and Work Environment Must be able to move to provide examinations 80% of the time. Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Hepatitis B vaccination and TB test required. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Ability to physically stand for several hours with good mobility (for reaching into vehicles). A valid driver's license is required. Work related travel required. Applicant must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Use of N-95 respirator is required. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens. The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a temporary Licensed Practical Nurse II position providing support and traveling to the Beaver, Custer, Harper, Texas, Woods and Woodward County Health Departments. This is a temporary unclassified position in state government. Duty station will be determined upon hire. The hourly salary for this position is up to $21.15 based on education and experience. Position Description: Positions in this job family are responsible for performing a full range of nursing assignments as a Licensed Practical Nurse and perform nursing task at the full performance level in providing care to patients or clients. Responsibilities will include providing guidance and training to others in completing routine nursing task and activities. In addition, this position will serve to meet the expanded need in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Duties include, but are not limited to : • Administer COVID-19 specimen collection to members of the community. • Support the overall COVID-19 testing process.. • Enter data into system for lab specimen. • Will work under the direct supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse. • Performs nursing procedures or specialized functions in accordance with knowledge, skills and licensure. • Provide contraceptive education and pregnancy testing. • Performing WIC assessments on women, infant and children who are eligible. • Obtaining height and weight checks, hemoglobin testing, and lead testing. • Educate parents on feeding habits for newborn babies and children to five years of age. • Educate pregnant women and moms on breastfeeding. • Issues breast pumps and instruct on how to use the pump and storage/handling of breast milk. • Educate on the proper storage, mixing and handling of formula. • Teaches basic nursing skills and related principles. • Assess immunizations records and give required immunizations to infant, children and adults. • Provide patient education on vaccines and possible side effects. • Assists in assessing, reporting, and recording health status of patients, families, and groups in a variety of settings. • Head checks for lice on children and adults. • Provide education for lice treatment and prevention. • Community outreach involves going to various sites, events and functions 1-2 times per year in the community to provide services and education on the services provided by the county health department for the community. • Participates in developing and implementing appropriate aspects of a plan of care. • Administers medications as ordered. • Reports appropriate patient information to supervisor or appropriate health team member. • Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of practical nursing experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, practices, and theory, of medical terminology, and of infection control measures. Ability is required to exercise sound judgment; to follow detailed oral or written instructions; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Demonstrated ability to provide nursing care to patients or clients. Physical Demands and Work Environment Must be able to move to provide examinations 80% of the time. Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Hepatitis B vaccination and TB test required. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Ability to physically stand for several hours with good mobility (for reaching into vehicles). A valid driver's license is required. Work related travel required. Applicant must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Use of N-95 respirator is required. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens. The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a temporary Licensed Practical Nurse II position providing support and traveling to the Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson and Kiowa County Health Departments. This is a temporary unclassified position in state government. Duty station will be determined upon hire. The hourly salary for this position is up to $21.15 based on education and experience. Position Description : Positions in this job family are responsible for performing a full range of nursing assignments as a Licensed Practical Nurse and perform nursing task at the full performance level in providing care to patients or clients. Responsibilities will include providing guidance and training to others in completing routine nursing task and activities. In addition, this position will serve to meet the expanded need in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Administer COVID-19 specimen collection to members of the community. • Support the overall COVID-19 testing process.. • Enter data into system for lab specimen. • Will work under the direct supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse. • Performs nursing procedures or specialized functions in accordance with knowledge, skills and licensure. • Provide contraceptive education and pregnancy testing. • Performing WIC assessments on women, infant and children who are eligible. • Obtaining height and weight checks, hemoglobin testing, and lead testing. • Educate parents on feeding habits for newborn babies and children to five years of age. • Educate pregnant women and moms on breastfeeding. • Issues breast pumps and instruct on how to use the pump and storage/handling of breast milk. • Educate on the proper storage, mixing and handling of formula. • Teaches basic nursing skills and related principles. • Assess immunizations records and give required immunizations to infant, children and adults. • Provide patient education on vaccines and possible side effects. • Assists in assessing, reporting, and recording health status of patients, families, and groups in a variety of settings. • Head checks for lice on children and adults. • Provide education for lice treatment and prevention. • Community outreach involves going to various sites, events and functions 1-2 times per year in the community to provide services and education on the services provided by the county health department for the community. • Participates in developing and implementing appropriate aspects of a plan of care. • Administers medications as ordered. • Reports appropriate patient information to supervisor or appropriate health team member. • Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of practical nursing experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, practices, and theory, of medical terminology, and of infection control measures. Ability is required to exercise sound judgment; to follow detailed oral or written instructions; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Demonstrated ability to provide nursing care to patients or clients. Physical Demands and Work Environment Must be able to move to provide examinations 80% of the time. Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Hepatitis B vaccination and TB test required. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Ability to physically stand for several hours with good mobility (for reaching into vehicles). A valid driver's license is required. Work related travel required. Applicant must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Use of N-95 respirator is required. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens. The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a temporary Licensed Practical Nurse II position providing support and traveling to the Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson and Kiowa County Health Departments. This is a temporary unclassified position in state government. Duty station will be determined upon hire. The hourly salary for this position is up to $21.15 based on education and experience. Position Description : Positions in this job family are responsible for performing a full range of nursing assignments as a Licensed Practical Nurse and perform nursing task at the full performance level in providing care to patients or clients. Responsibilities will include providing guidance and training to others in completing routine nursing task and activities. In addition, this position will serve to meet the expanded need in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Administer COVID-19 specimen collection to members of the community. • Support the overall COVID-19 testing process.. • Enter data into system for lab specimen. • Will work under the direct supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse. • Performs nursing procedures or specialized functions in accordance with knowledge, skills and licensure. • Provide contraceptive education and pregnancy testing. • Performing WIC assessments on women, infant and children who are eligible. • Obtaining height and weight checks, hemoglobin testing, and lead testing. • Educate parents on feeding habits for newborn babies and children to five years of age. • Educate pregnant women and moms on breastfeeding. • Issues breast pumps and instruct on how to use the pump and storage/handling of breast milk. • Educate on the proper storage, mixing and handling of formula. • Teaches basic nursing skills and related principles. • Assess immunizations records and give required immunizations to infant, children and adults. • Provide patient education on vaccines and possible side effects. • Assists in assessing, reporting, and recording health status of patients, families, and groups in a variety of settings. • Head checks for lice on children and adults. • Provide education for lice treatment and prevention. • Community outreach involves going to various sites, events and functions 1-2 times per year in the community to provide services and education on the services provided by the county health department for the community. • Participates in developing and implementing appropriate aspects of a plan of care. • Administers medications as ordered. • Reports appropriate patient information to supervisor or appropriate health team member. • Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of practical nursing experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, practices, and theory, of medical terminology, and of infection control measures. Ability is required to exercise sound judgment; to follow detailed oral or written instructions; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Demonstrated ability to provide nursing care to patients or clients. Physical Demands and Work Environment Must be able to move to provide examinations 80% of the time. Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Hepatitis B vaccination and TB test required. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Ability to physically stand for several hours with good mobility (for reaching into vehicles). A valid driver's license is required. Work related travel required. Applicant must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Use of N-95 respirator is required. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Description: CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision of an RN III, RNP, or MD, the Triage Nurse coordinates triage operations of the Klotz Student Health Center (SHC) through the application of specialized skills acquired through experience in triage settings. The incumbent assesses signs and symptoms of illness, takes vital signs and enters them in the EHR, develops a nursing diagnosis and assesses the critical nature of a patient condition and triages patients to the appropriate provider, including making an appointment with a Provider for the patient or calling the Urgent Care Provider to examine the patient STAT. • Assists providers with examinations, coordination, and counseling, and treatments as authorized, including through verbal orders and MD/NP protocols. • Implements the delivery of a nursing plan of care for patients that includes follow-up treatments as requested and interprets or explains treatments to students. • Provides immunizations as per protocol and standing orders. • Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/3sJYTHi Qualifications • Equivalent to graduation from high school plus completion of a professional nursing program in an approved school of nursing or by additional preparation as approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Bachelor of Science of Nursing (BSN) preferred. • Equivalent to one year of full-time professional nursing experience which has provided evidence of the ability to work independently in specialized nursing activities. Intravenous (IV) skills preferred. • Possess and maintain a valid license as a Registered Nurse in the state of California. • Possess and maintain Certification in CPR/AED. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, methods and procedures; anatomy and physiology applicable to assigned duties; medical supplies and equipment used in nursing practice; and the uses and effects of medications and narcotics. • Working knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to registered nursing and the scope of practice limitations of clinic support staff. • Specialized knowledge of triage and assessment, patient counseling, and staffing specialized nursing clinics. Knowledge of clinic operations and the development and implementation of a nursing program, including procedures and protocols. • Ability and specialized skills to effectively apply nursing knowledge and demonstrate proper techniques and skills in performing nursing duties; accurately observe and record symptoms, behaviors, and reactions to treatments in order to make a nursing diagnosis; respond with therapy to treatment reactions. • Use applicable health center automated systems to perform duties and maintain records and prepare reports; gain the cooperation of patients; analyze emergency situations and take prompt action; maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in compliance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. • Maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; and be sensitive to and communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds; effectively apply specialized triage nursing skills. • Use and/or learn to use specialized equipment within the Health Center which includes an EKG machine; insert, monitor, and remove IVs; provide injections and PPD testing, Spot Monitor BP, Pulse Oximeter, Nebulizer and Spirometer. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to; medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. • Classification: 8154 / Registered Nurse II • The salary range for this classification is: $4083 -$7878 per month. The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $4083 -$6000, dependent upon qualifications and experience. • HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday. • TEMP: This is a Temporary-renewable position, end date to be determined. General Information • Applications received through February 8, 2021 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • The Student Health Center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. and as such, will recommend certain vaccinations or screenings free of charge for the successful candidate. • 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. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jan 28, 2021
Full Time
Description: CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision of an RN III, RNP, or MD, the Triage Nurse coordinates triage operations of the Klotz Student Health Center (SHC) through the application of specialized skills acquired through experience in triage settings. The incumbent assesses signs and symptoms of illness, takes vital signs and enters them in the EHR, develops a nursing diagnosis and assesses the critical nature of a patient condition and triages patients to the appropriate provider, including making an appointment with a Provider for the patient or calling the Urgent Care Provider to examine the patient STAT. • Assists providers with examinations, coordination, and counseling, and treatments as authorized, including through verbal orders and MD/NP protocols. • Implements the delivery of a nursing plan of care for patients that includes follow-up treatments as requested and interprets or explains treatments to students. • Provides immunizations as per protocol and standing orders. • Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/3sJYTHi Qualifications • Equivalent to graduation from high school plus completion of a professional nursing program in an approved school of nursing or by additional preparation as approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Bachelor of Science of Nursing (BSN) preferred. • Equivalent to one year of full-time professional nursing experience which has provided evidence of the ability to work independently in specialized nursing activities. Intravenous (IV) skills preferred. • Possess and maintain a valid license as a Registered Nurse in the state of California. • Possess and maintain Certification in CPR/AED. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, methods and procedures; anatomy and physiology applicable to assigned duties; medical supplies and equipment used in nursing practice; and the uses and effects of medications and narcotics. • Working knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to registered nursing and the scope of practice limitations of clinic support staff. • Specialized knowledge of triage and assessment, patient counseling, and staffing specialized nursing clinics. Knowledge of clinic operations and the development and implementation of a nursing program, including procedures and protocols. • Ability and specialized skills to effectively apply nursing knowledge and demonstrate proper techniques and skills in performing nursing duties; accurately observe and record symptoms, behaviors, and reactions to treatments in order to make a nursing diagnosis; respond with therapy to treatment reactions. • Use applicable health center automated systems to perform duties and maintain records and prepare reports; gain the cooperation of patients; analyze emergency situations and take prompt action; maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in compliance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. • Maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; and be sensitive to and communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds; effectively apply specialized triage nursing skills. • Use and/or learn to use specialized equipment within the Health Center which includes an EKG machine; insert, monitor, and remove IVs; provide injections and PPD testing, Spot Monitor BP, Pulse Oximeter, Nebulizer and Spirometer. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to; medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. • Classification: 8154 / Registered Nurse II • The salary range for this classification is: $4083 -$7878 per month. The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $4083 -$6000, dependent upon qualifications and experience. • HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday. • TEMP: This is a Temporary-renewable position, end date to be determined. General Information • Applications received through February 8, 2021 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • The Student Health Center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. and as such, will recommend certain vaccinations or screenings free of charge for the successful candidate. • 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. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled