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<h4>Introduction</h4> Do you have two (2) years of experience as a registered Nurse?&nbsp; Are you interested in a career where you can make a difference in the lives of children and families in Connecticut?&nbsp; If so, we invite you to take this opportunity to join our team! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Families (DCF) –is accepting applications for multiple full-time Head Nurse positions in Middletown, CT. We welcome you to be a part of a comprehensive team of caring professionals and assist our clients/patients so they can achieve success.&nbsp; You will experience the opportunity to make a difference in the public sector as well as Make an ImpaCT as a Registered Professional Nurse for the state of Connecticut!&nbsp; We encourage you to apply today! FOR SECOND AND THIRD SHIFT POSITIONS – YOU MAY BE APPROVED FOR AN ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION BONUS: Each Registered Nurse who is permanently assigned to the second or third shift shall receive a “recruitment and retention” yearly bonus of three thousand dollars ($3,000.00).&nbsp; This bonus shall be prorated for part-time Registered Nurses.&nbsp; In order to be eligible for this bonus, the Employee must have completed one year of service in the Registered Nurse classification. Position Highlights: Sachem PCN 44145 <ul><li>Full-time | 1st Shift</li><li>40 Hours per week | 7:00 am – 3:30 pm</li><li>Scheduled Days Off:</li><li>Week 1: Monday</li><li>Week 2: Saturday, Sunday, Thursday</li></ul> Sachem PCN 44548 <ul><li>Full-time | 1st Shift</li><li>40 Hours per week | 7:00 am – 3:30 pm</li><li>Scheduled Days Off:</li><li>Week 1: Saturday, Sunday, Thursday</li><li>Week 2: Monday</li></ul> Sachem PCN 82643 <ul><li>Full-time | 2nd Shift</li><li>40 Hours per week | 2:45 pm – 11:15 pm</li><li>Scheduled Days Off:</li><li>Week 1: Saturday, Sunday</li><li>Week 2: Friday, Monday</li></ul> What we can offer you: <ul><li>View our newState Employee Benefits Overview page!</li><li>Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work-life balance to all employees!</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: ‘Forbes’ State of Connecticut Ranked one of the best Employers of 2023 – State of CT receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule.</li><li>The State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service.&nbsp; Click here for more information.</li></ul> In your role as a Head Nurse, you will have the opportunity to: <ul><li>Lead the planning of care and implementation of the nursing process.</li><li>Plan unit workflow and determine priorities.</li><li>Schedule, assign, oversee, and review work.</li><li>Make recommendations for personnel actions such as selection, discipline, and performance.</li><li>Conduct or assist in conducting performance evaluations.</li><li>Lead professional and paraprofessional nursing staff in provision of patient/individual care.</li><li>Maintain and promote standards of nursing.</li><li>Ensure controlled drugs and properly stored, administered, and ordered.</li><li>Identify staff development needs.</li><li>Provide staff training and assistance.</li><li>Instruct staff regarding policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in interdisciplinary meetings to promote and ensure adjustment and continuity of patient/individual care programs.</li><li>Respond to emergencies.</li></ul> We believe that: Children and adolescents with serious emotional disorders can lead productive and satisfying lives.&nbsp; Children, youth and their families have the right and responsibility to participate in their treatment.&nbsp; No child will be refused treatment based on their ability to pay for services.&nbsp; Our services work best when integrated with community care. About the State of Connecticut: Living in Connecticut allows you to live with mountains, forests, ocean fronts, rivers, and a wonderful green countryside right at your doorstep.&nbsp; The state has charm, elegance, and a high standard of living.&nbsp; Our school systems offer an outstanding education, and our communities are among the safest in the country.&nbsp; Connecticut experiences all four seasons and gives you the option to choose living in sophisticated country-life or living in the center of a lively city. We encourage you to come see all that Connecticut has to offer by joining the DCF team! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR THOSE WHO HOLD AN RN LICENSE IN A STATE OTHER THAN CONNECTICUT AND WISH TO APPLY FOR A CONNECTICUT LICENSE, PLEASE: <ul><li>Review the&nbsp;eligibility and documentation requirements&nbsp;for CT license by endorsement of an out-of-state license;</li><li>Complete a&nbsp;CT DPH online application&nbsp;(expand the ‘Public Health Practitioners’ grouping, select ‘Registered Nurse’ and then ‘Start’;</li><li>Request verification of out-of-state license(s) electronically through the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s&nbsp;Nursys®&nbsp;System. To send verification of your license(s) to CT, read and agree to the terms, enter your biographic information, select your license type and select ‘SEARCH’.&nbsp; Review the results and select the ‘Next’ button.&nbsp; Check the box next to ‘Connecticut’ and complete the transaction.&nbsp; Once the transaction is completed, you will receive a confirmation email from Nursys and the verification will be available to the DPH.&nbsp; Note that PA and MI verifications are not provided through Nursys.&nbsp; Please contact those state boards for information on obtaining verification.</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Reference Library for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below. </li><li>Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li><li>Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions: This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful Interview Preparation Guide to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>. </li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Rocky Young at <a href="mailto:Rocky.Young@ct.gov" target="_blank">Rocky.Young@ct.gov</a> Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency this class is accountable for administrative and clinical supervision of professional nurses, paraprofessionals and other staff involving direct nursing care of individuals or performing specialized professional nursing work in the areas of community or therapeutic nursing. At the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities or Connecticut Technical Education and Career System this class is accountable for providing primary nursing care for students and facility staff. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> WORKING LEAD: <ul><li>Leads the planning of care and implementation of the nursing process;</li><li>Plans unit workflow and determines priorities;</li><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work;</li><li>Makes recommendations for personnel actions such as selection, discipline and performance;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts or assist in conducting performance evaluations;</li><li>Leads professional and paraprofessional nursing staff in provision of patient/individual care;</li><li>Maintains and promotes standards of nursing;</li><li>Ensures controlled drugs are properly stored, administered and ordered;</li><li>Identifies staff development needs;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance;</li><li>Instructs staff regarding policies and procedures;</li><li>Participates in interdisciplinary meetings to promote and ensure adjustment and continuity of patient/individual care programs;</li><li>Responds to emergencies;</li><li>May make recommendations on policies and standards;</li><li>May prepare reports or correspondence;</li><li>May serve as Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP);</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> DIRECT CARE: <ul><li>Independently develops, implements and evaluates nursing and/or health care plans;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides nursing consultation in the assigned specialty program;</li><li>Conducts nursing assessments;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides admission and discharge nursing assessments including plans for continuing care;</li><li>Maintains records and makes reports;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides for nursing services to comply with intermediate care facility (ICF) regulations and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards;</li><li>Maintains records of stored and secured medications;</li><li>Ensures controlled drugs are properly stored, administered and ordered;</li><li>Independently manages and provides direct care to patients/individuals;</li><li>Participates in individual, group or family therapy;</li><li>Participates as a member of an interdisciplinary team in the assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of patient/individual treatment or health care plans;</li><li>Manages an assigned caseload of other appropriate clinical activities;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides clinical direction and/or training to staff in individual, group and family service delivery programs;</li><li>May participate in home visits and crisis intervention;</li><li>May provide in-service training to nursing and paraprofessional staff with regard to signs and symptoms of illness, dysfunction, injury and prevention of same;</li><li>May conduct patient/individual- centered conferences with nursing personnel; may consult with and make recommendations to physicians concerning health needs;</li><li>May make recommendations on policies or standards;</li><li>May prepare reports or correspondence;</li><li>May serve as Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP);</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> SCHOOL NURSE: <ul><li>Independently provides counseling and health education services to students and staff;</li><li>Serves as member of crisis intervention team;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides assessment of medical problems;</li><li>Determines need for physician or medical care;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs basic evaluative procedures and tests;</li><li>Performs primary first aid;</li><li>Ensures that controlled drugs are properly stored;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes referrals and follows up on health needs;</li><li>Provides counseling on health- related issues;</li><li>Maintains accurate medical records;</li><li>Writes reports;</li><li>May administer medication;</li><li>May administer routine tests or exams;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>and ability to independently apply nursing principles, techniques and standards;</li><li>specialized individual care applicable to nursing assignment;</li><li>medications, their actions, interactions, uses and side effects;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>general and mental health conditions and treatment interventions through utilization of assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcome identification, health planning, implementation and re-evaluation;</li><li>adult learning and family systems theory;</li><li>and sensitivity to cultural and socio-economic differences;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>establish and maintain collaborative relationships with other professionals, community resources and providers;</li><li>act as a role model to health care staff;</li></ul></li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NURSING POSITIONS: <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of behavioral health of individuals;</li><li>Skill working with individuals, groups and families;</li><li>Ability to provide therapeutic treatment with a variety of individuals.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> A Bachelor’s degree in nursing may be substituted for one (1) year of the General Experience. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience working in a behavioral health hospital setting</li><li>Experience serving youth with complex psychiatric profiles</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and retain a license or temporary permit as a Registered Nurse in Connecticut.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to be fluent in a foreign language or proficient in the use of the American Sign Language in certain designated positions.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS</h4> In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, a thorough background investigation of each candidate may be made before persons are certified for permanent appointment. <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be required to lift and restrain individuals; may have exposure to communicable/infectious diseases and risk of injury from assaultive/abusive individuals; may be exposed to disagreeable conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

State of Connecticut

Head Nurse (40 Hour)(Office/On-site)

<h4>Introduction</h4> The State of Connecticut, Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) invites applicants to apply for multiple regional Substitute Head Nurse positions for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year.&nbsp; Position Highlights: <ul><li>Substitute positions are intermittent, on an as-needed basis</li><li>First (1st) shift</li><li>Monday - Friday</li><li>7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, or 7:15 AM - 2:15 PM</li></ul> The Role: Substitute Head Nurses will provide backup coverage when the Head Nurse is absent, and assume all Head Nurse duties.&nbsp;These positions will be supported by the Supervising Nurse, regional Float Nurse, school Administrators, and onsite school-based health centers at some locations. <ul><li>Region 1: Bullard-Havens THS (Bridgeport), J.M. Wright THS (Stamford), Platt THS (Milford), Henry Abbott THS (Danbury)</li><li>Region 3: A.I. Prince THS (Hartford), H.C. Wilcox THS (Meriden), E.C. Goodwin THS (New Britain), Vinal THS (Middletown), Howell Cheney THS (Manchester)</li><li>Region 4: Harvard H. Ellis THS (Killingly), Windham THS (Windham), Norwich THS (Norwich), Ella T. Grasso THS (Groton)</li></ul> What’s In It For You: State benefits may vary depending on the position, and will be discussed later in the hiring process. Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page! <ul><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy work-life balance to all employees.</li><li>State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loan forgiveness after 10 years of service. Click here for more information.</li></ul> Discover the opportunity to: <ul><li>Engage in a rewarding career</li><li>Assist our employees so they can achieve success</li><li>Make a difference in the public sector</li><li>Work together in a collaborative team environment</li></ul> <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR THOSE WHO HOLD A RN LICENSE IN A STATE OTHER THAN CONNECTICUT AND WISH TO APPLY FOR A CONNECTICUT LICENSE, PLEASE: <ul><li>Review the&nbsp;eligibility and documentation requirements&nbsp;for CT license by endorsement of an out-of-state license;</li><li>Complete a&nbsp;CT DPH online application&nbsp;online (expand the ‘Public Health Practitioners’ grouping, select ‘Registered Nurse’ and then ‘Start’;</li><li>Request verification of your out-of-state license(s) electronically through the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s :&nbsp;&nbsp;Nursys®&nbsp;System.&nbsp; To send verification of your license(s) to CT, read and agree to the terms, enter your biographic information, select your license type and select ‘SEARCH’.&nbsp; Review the results and select the ‘Next’ button.&nbsp; Check the box next to&nbsp; ‘Connecticut’ and complete the transaction.&nbsp; &nbsp;Once the transaction is completed, you will receive a confirmation email from Nursys and the verification will be available to the DPH.&nbsp; Note that PA and MI verifications are not provided through Nursys.&nbsp; Please contact those state boards for information on obtaining verification.</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Reference Library for additional support throughout the recruitment process. BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. </li><li>Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below.</li><li>Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency. </li><li>Preferred Shift/Location: Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift. </li><li>Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>. </li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other. </li></ul><ul><li>Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions: This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). </li><li>Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful Interview Preparation Guide to make the best impression! </li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks. </li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class. </li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to at <a href="mailto:Christopher.Lavallee@ct.gov" target="_blank">Christopher.Lavallee@ct.gov</a>. Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency this class is accountable for administrative and clinical supervision of professional nurses, paraprofessionals and other staff involving direct nursing care of individuals or performing specialized professional nursing work in the areas of community or therapeutic nursing. At the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities or Connecticut Technical Education and Career System this class is accountable for providing primary nursing care for students and facility staff. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> WORKING LEAD: <ul><li>Leads the planning of care and implementation of the nursing process;</li><li>Plans unit workflow and determines priorities;</li><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work;</li><li>Makes recommendations for personnel actions such as selection, discipline and performance;</li><li>Conducts or assist in conducting performance evaluations;</li><li>Leads professional and paraprofessional nursing staff in provision of individual care;</li><li>Maintains and promotes standards of nursing;</li><li>Ensures controlled drugs are properly stored, administered and ordered;</li><li>Identifies staff development needs;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance;</li><li>Instructs staff regarding policies and procedures;</li><li>Participates in interdisciplinary meetings to promote and ensure adjustment and continuity of individual care programs;</li><li>Responds to emergencies;</li><li>May make recommendations on policies and standards;</li><li>May prepare reports or correspondence;</li><li>May serve as Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP);</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> DIRECT CARE: <ul><li>Independently develops, implements and evaluates nursing and/or health care plans;</li><li>Provides nursing consultation in the assigned specialty program;</li><li>Conducts nursing assessments;</li><li>Provides admission and discharge nursing assessments including plans for continuing care;</li><li>Maintains records and makes reports;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides for nursing services to comply with intermediate care facility (ICF) regulations and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards;</li><li>Maintains records of stored and secured medications;</li><li>Ensures controlled drugs are properly stored, administered and ordered;</li><li>Independently manages and provides direct care to individuals;</li><li>Participates in individual, group or family therapy;</li><li>Participates as a member of an interdisciplinary team in the assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of individual treatment or health care plans;</li><li>Manages an assigned caseload of other appropriate clinical activities;</li><li>Provides clinical direction and/or training to staff in individual, group and family service delivery programs;</li><li>May participate in home visits and crisis intervention;</li><li>May provide in-service training to nursing and paraprofessional staff with regard to signs and symptoms of illness, dysfunction, injury and prevention of same;</li><li>May conduct individual-centered conferences with nursing personnel;</li><li>May consult with and make recommendations to physicians concerning health needs;</li><li>May make recommendations on policies or standards;</li><li>May prepare reports or correspondence;</li><li>May serve as Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP);</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> SCHOOL NURSE: <ul><li>Independently provides counseling and health education services to students and staff;</li><li>Serves as member of crisis intervention team;</li><li>Provides assessment of medical problems;</li><li>Determines need for physician or medical care;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs basic evaluative procedures and tests;</li><li>Performs primary first aid;</li><li>Ensures that controlled drugs are properly stored;</li><li>Makes referrals and follows up on health needs;</li><li>Provides counseling on health-related issues;</li><li>Maintains accurate medical records; writes reports;</li><li>May administer medication;</li><li>May administer routine tests or exams;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>and ability to independently apply nursing principles, techniques and standards;</li><li>specialized individual care applicable to nursing assignment;</li><li>medications, their actions, interactions, uses and side effects;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>general and mental health conditions and treatment interventions through utilization of assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcome identification, health planning, implementation and re-evaluation;</li><li>adult learning and family systems theory;</li><li>and sensitivity to cultural and socio-economic differences;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>establish and maintain collaborative relationships with other professionals, community resources and providers;</li><li>act as a role model to health care staff;</li></ul></li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NURSING POSITIONS: <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of behavioral health of individuals;</li><li>Skill working with individuals, groups and families;</li><li>Ability to provide therapeutic treatment with a variety of individuals.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> A Bachelor’s degree in nursing may be substituted for one (1) year of the General Experience. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience as a School Nurse in a high school setting, or with an adolescent population</li><li>Experience in behavioral health</li><li>Experience as a member of a Crisis Intervention Team, Health and Safety Committee, or Student Assistance Team</li><li>Experience making referrals, and following up on health needs</li><li>Experience maintaining accurate health records</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and retain a license or temporary permit as a Registered Professional Nurse in Connecticut.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to be fluent in a foreign language or proficient in the use of the American Sign Language in certain designated positions.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS</h4> In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, a thorough background investigation of each candidate may be made before persons are certified for permanent appointment. <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be required to lift and restrain individuals; may have exposure to communicable/infectious diseases and risk of injury from assaultive/abusive individuals; may be exposed to disagreeable conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Head Nurse (Substitute)(Office/On-site)

Initial Posting Date: 07/01/2025Application Deadline:07/31/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:5,541 - 6,330Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Licensed Practical Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Salem CampusJob Description:Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today!&nbsp; - Licensed Practical NurseThe Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority,&nbsp;has a fantastic opportunity for&nbsp;Licensed Practical Nurses to join an excellent team&nbsp;working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community.&nbsp; What you will do! You'll assist in determining and providing the medical/psychiatric nursing care and treatment for patients at Oregon State Hospital, under the supervision of the RN. You will administer medications as ordered by the provider, complete focused assessments, and respond to emergent psychiatric situations that could potentially be dangerous.&nbsp; Additionally, you will assist in providing a safe, secure environment and contribute to the maintenance of the therapeutic milieu.&nbsp; For a full review of the position description, please click hereIf this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.What We Are Looking ForMinimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Possess a valid Oregon Practical Nurse License at the time of appointment. The license must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time from the application date.</li></ul>Desired Attributes: <ul><li>Experience working in mental health</li><li>Experience in conflict and crisis management</li><li>Strong leadership skills</li><li>Experience in milieu management</li><li>Ability to manage multiple job responsibilities at one time</li></ul>Additional Requirements of the LPN position:<ul><li>If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.</li><li>Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test.</li></ul>Application GuidanceHow to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and answer all supplemental questions. <ul><li>External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li><li>Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li></ul>After You Apply:<ul><li>Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.</li><li>Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.</li><li>We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.</li></ul>Reminders:<ul><li>Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!</li><li>This announcement is for permanent, full-time, Licensed Practical Nurse positions located in Salem, Oregon (2600 Center St. NE). These positions are&nbsp;represented by Service Employees&nbsp;International Union (SEIU). </li><li>This position is 100% onsite. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.</li><li>Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact Jenny Templin at 971-372-8147 or <a href="mailto:jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov</a></li></ul>Benefits of Joining Our TeamWe offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;&nbsp;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority&nbsp;is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.</li><li>Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.</li><li>Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li><li>Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).</li><li>Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.</li><li>The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.</li><li>Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.</li></ul>Helpful Links &amp; ResourcesHow to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans ResourcesThe Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to diversity and pay equity.

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Licensed Practical Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Salem Campus

Initial Posting Date: 07/01/2025Application Deadline:07/31/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:5,541 - 6,330Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Licensed Practical Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Junction City CampusJob Description:Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today!&nbsp; - Licensed Practical NurseThe Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority,&nbsp;has a fantastic opportunity for&nbsp;Licensed Practical Nurses to join an excellent team&nbsp;working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community.&nbsp; What you will do! You'll assist in determining and providing the medical/psychiatric nursing care and treatment for patients at Oregon State Hospital, under the supervision of the RN. You will administer medications as ordered by the provider, complete focused assessments, and respond to emergent psychiatric situations that could potentially be dangerous.&nbsp; Additionally, you will assist in providing a safe, secure environment and contribute to the maintenance of the therapeutic milieu.&nbsp; For a full review of the position description, please click hereIf this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.What We Are Looking ForMinimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Possess a valid Oregon Practical Nurse License at the time of appointment. The license must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time from the application date.</li></ul>Desired Attributes: <ul><li>Experience working in mental health</li><li>Experience in conflict and crisis management</li><li>Strong leadership skills</li><li>Experience in milieu management</li><li>Ability to manage multiple job responsibilities at one time</li></ul>Additional Requirements of the LPN position:<ul><li>If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.</li><li>Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test.</li></ul>Application GuidanceHow to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and answer all supplemental questions. <ul><li>External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li><li>Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li></ul>After You Apply:<ul><li>Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.</li><li>Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.</li><li>·We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.</li></ul>Reminders:<ul><li>Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!</li><li>This announcement is for permanent, full-time, Licensed Practical Nurse positions located in Junction City, Oregon (29398 Recovery Wy). These positions are&nbsp;represented by Service Employees&nbsp;International Union (SEIU). </li><li>This position is 100% onsite. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.</li><li>Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact Jenny Templin at 971-372-8147 or <a href="mailto:jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov</a></li></ul>Benefits of Joining Our TeamWe offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;&nbsp;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority&nbsp;is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.</li><li>Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.</li><li>Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.</li><li>Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li><li>Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).</li><li>Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.</li><li>The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.</li><li>Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.</li></ul>Helpful Links &amp; ResourcesHow to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans ResourcesThe Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to diversity and pay equity.

Licensed Practical Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Junction City Campus

Initial Posting Date: 07/01/2025Application Deadline:07/31/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:8,237.00 - 10,877.00Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Mental Health Registered Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Salem CampusJob Description:Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today!&nbsp; - Mental Health Registered Nurse The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority,&nbsp;has a fantastic opportunity for&nbsp;REGISTERED NURSES&nbsp; to join an excellent team&nbsp;working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! You will provide nursing care to&nbsp;individuals currently residing in the Oregon State Hospital, which is a forensic psychiatric facility. You will administer medications as ordered by the provider, develop nursing plans of care, complete assessments, and respond to emergent psychiatric situations that could potentially be dangerous.&nbsp; Additionally, you will monitor staff work assignments, and supervise staff to provide therapeutic, safe, and secure milieu.For a full review of the position description, please&nbsp;click hereIf this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.What We Are Looking ForMinimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Must possess and maintain a valid and unencumbered Oregon Professional Registered Nurse license during the entire length of their employment.</li></ul>Desired Attributes: <ul><li>Experience working in mental health</li><li>Experience in conflict and crisis management</li><li>Strong leadership skills</li><li>Experience in milieu management</li><li>Ability to manage multiple job responsibilities at one time</li></ul>Additional Requirements of the MHRN position:<ul><li>If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.</li><li>Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test.</li></ul>Pay incentives for our Registered Nurses Educational incentives:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree +4.75% base rate</li><li>Master’s degree + 9.5% base rate</li><li>Doctorate degree +12% base rate</li></ul>Shift incentives for Weekends, Evenings, Nights as well as specialty differentials for additional continuing educationApplication GuidanceHow to Apply:Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and answer all supplemental questions. <ul><li>External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpageto submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li><li>Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li></ul>After You Apply:<ul><li>Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.</li><li>Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.</li><li>We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.</li></ul>Reminders:<ul><li>Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!</li><li>This announcement is for permanent, full-time, Mental Health Registered Nurse positions located in Salem, Oregon (2600 Center St. NE). These positions are represented by AFSCME.&nbsp; </li><li>This position is 100% onsite. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.</li><li>Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact Jenny Templin at 971-372-8147 or <a href="mailto:jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov</a></li></ul>Benefits of Joining Our TeamWe offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;&nbsp;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority&nbsp;is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.</li><li>Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.</li><li>Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.</li><li>Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li><li>Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).</li></ul><ul><li>Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.</li><li>The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.</li><li>Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.</li></ul>Helpful Links &amp; ResourcesHow to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans ResourcesThe Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to diversity and pay equity.

Mental Health Registered Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Salem Campus

Initial Posting Date: 07/01/2025Application Deadline:07/11/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:$8,920 - $13,148Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Nurse Manager - Oregon State Hospital Junction CityJob Description:Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today!&nbsp; - Nurse Manager (Junction City Campus)Nursing Services is a part of the professional multi-disciplinary team that plans and delivers patient care. The Unit Nurse Manager supervises nursing care personnel assigned to their designated patient care wards while carrying out the duties assigned to them. The primary duties of this position include but are not limited to responsibility for the nursing care and services provided on a specific ward/unit, 24-hours per day, 7 days per week. Providing specific hiring, disciplinary, evaluation and/or termination and initial resolution of grievances for the subordinate nursing personnel. Providing nursing input to the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, monitoring nursing care provided, teaching skills, developing resources, providing input on policies and procedures, maintaining inter-disciplinary problem solving and facilitating communication.For a full review of the position description, pleaseclick here.If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.The Oregon State Hospital provides patient-centered, psychiatric treatment for adults from throughout the state who need hospital-level care. Our primary goal is to help people recover from their illness and return to the community. Our services include psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as community outreach and peer support. Watch “Welcome to the Oregon State Hospital” video here.What We Are Looking ForMinimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be visible in your application for consideration.At the time of application, possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse's license AND three years of nursing experience including some&nbsp;supervisory and/or teaching experience which&nbsp;demonstrates knowledge of:<ul><li>Nursing techniques and therapeutic intervention used in care and treatment of&nbsp;patients with mental illness&nbsp;</li><li>Supervisory techniques and work management of subordinate personnel</li><li>Administrative and educational principles and practices involved in nursing&nbsp;administration</li></ul>Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application.<ul><li>Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively and serve as a positive role model</li><li>Demonstrated ability in solving complex problems and communicating clearly in both written and verbal formats</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare regulations with the ability to apply them accurately in practice</li><li>Proven track record of building effective working relationships with diverse individuals and teams</li><li>Experience implementing initiatives to advance health equity, reduce systemic health disparities and collaborate effectively with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations.</li></ul>Special Requirements:&nbsp;To be hired, you must have an abuse check, criminal records and driving records check that meets OHA criteria at the time of hire, and throughout employment.Unit: To Be DeterminedSchedule: 0730-1600 Monday-FridayDays off: Saturday/Sunday This position is 100% in person.Application GuidanceHow to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume (required), cover letter (required) and answer all supplemental questions. <ul><li>External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li><li>Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li></ul>After You Apply:<ul><li>Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.</li><li>Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.</li><li>We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.</li></ul>Reminders:<ul><li>Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!</li><li>This recruitment will be used to fill one full-time position located in Junction City, &nbsp;OR, and may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. </li><li>This position is 100% on site. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.</li><li>Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact Jenny Templin at 971-372-8147 or <a href="mailto:Jenny.Templin@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">Jenny.Templin@oha.oregon.gov</a>.</li></ul>Benefits of Joining Our TeamWe offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;&nbsp;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority&nbsp;is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.</li><li>Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.</li><li>Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.</li><li>Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li><li>Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).</li></ul><ul><li>Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.</li><li>The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.</li><li>Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.</li></ul>Helpful Links &amp; ResourcesHow to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans ResourcesThe Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to diversity and pay equity.

Nurse Manager - Oregon State Hospital Junction City

Initial Posting Date: 07/01/2025Application Deadline:07/31/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:8,237.00 - 10,877.00Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Mental Health Registered Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Junction City CampusJob Description:Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today!&nbsp; - Mental Health Registered Nurse The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority,&nbsp;has a fantastic opportunity for&nbsp;REGISTERED NURSES&nbsp; to join an excellent team&nbsp;working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! You will provide nursing care to&nbsp;individuals currently residing in the Oregon State Hospital, which is a forensic psychiatric facility. You will administer medications as ordered by the provider, develop nursing plans of care, complete assessments, and respond to emergent psychiatric situations that could potentially be dangerous.&nbsp; Additionally, you will monitor staff work assignments, and supervise staff to provide therapeutic, safe, and secure milieu.For a full review of the position description, please&nbsp;click hereIf this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.What We Are Looking ForMinimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Must possess and maintain a valid and unencumbered Oregon Professional Registered Nurse license during the entire length of their employment.</li></ul>Desired Attributes: <ul><li>Experience working in mental health</li><li>Experience in conflict and crisis management</li><li>Strong leadership skills</li><li>Experience in milieu management</li><li>Ability to manage multiple job responsibilities at one time</li></ul>Additional Requirements of the MHRN position:<ul><li>If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.</li><li>Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test.</li></ul>Pay incentives for our Registered Nurses Educational incentives:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree +4.75% base rate</li><li>Master’s degree + 9.5% base rate</li><li>Doctorate degree +12% base rate</li></ul>Shift incentives for Weekends, Evenings, Nights as well as specialty differentials for additional continuing educationApplication GuidanceHow to Apply:Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and answer all supplemental questions. <ul><li>External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpageto submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li><li>Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li></ul>After You Apply:<ul><li>Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.</li><li>Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.</li><li>We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.</li></ul>Reminders:<ul><li>Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!</li><li>This announcement is for permanent, full-time, Mental Health Registered Nurse positions located in Junction City, Oregon (29398 Recovery Wy). These positions are represented by AFSCME.&nbsp; </li><li>This position is 100% onsite. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.</li><li>Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact Jenny Templin at 971-372-8147 or <a href="mailto:jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov</a></li></ul>Benefits of Joining Our TeamWe offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;&nbsp;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority&nbsp;is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.</li><li>Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.</li><li>Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.</li><li>Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li><li>Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).</li></ul><ul><li>Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.</li><li>The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.</li><li>Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.</li></ul>Helpful Links &amp; ResourcesHow to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans ResourcesThe Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to diversity and pay equity.

Mental Health Registered Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Junction City Campus

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Click HERE for VideoWho we are.&nbsp;We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp;What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the&nbsp;Georgia Department of Public Health&nbsp;team,&nbsp;you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play.</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents.</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths.&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career.</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role.</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you.</li></ul>As a PH Registered Nurse&nbsp;within the Living Bridgeat the Georgia Department of Public Health,&nbsp;you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting the lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.Location: The Living Bridge (Ryan White Clinic) in Canton, GA. <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures. Focuses on the prevention of illness, injury or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations. Cares for population with special needs during disasters/emergencies and biological and chemical protocols. Primary Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Professional nursing care in accordance with established nurse protocols.</li><li>Provides triage services to patients seeking HIV medical care in a clinic setting.</li><li>Performs patient assessments, provides treatment, education, and necessary referrals as needed.</li><li>Provides medical case management services to a defined caseload of patients.</li><li>Creates and/or participates in community outreach initiatives, such as immunization clinics and health fairs.</li><li>Draws blood for lab tests.</li><li>Participates in the screening, identification, and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases in walk-in patients.</li><li>Administers vaccines, flu shots, and other injectable medications.</li><li>Other duties as assigned by supervisor.&nbsp;</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND one (1) year of nursing experience AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license&nbsp;AND CPR certification&nbsp; OR &nbsp;One (1) year of experience at the lower-level PH Registered Nurse 1 (HCP190) or position equivalent. Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with HIV/AIDS medical care.</li><li>Experience working with Ryan White clinics/patients.</li><li>Experience with eClinicalWorks EHR systems.</li><li>Bilingual in English and Spanish.</li></ul><dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Employment InformationCurrent State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.CBH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered.All positions require criminal history record check. Required education credentials, license, certification and/or registration must be submitted prior to employment in the position. Some positions require pre-employment drug testing in which the applicant who is offered the position will be required to successfully complete.As an employee of CBH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department.This announcement is open to all persons meeting minimum qualifications. If special accommodations are needed, contact the District Personnel Office at 706/529-5757.Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.This posting is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.For more information regarding employment within the North Georgia Health District, please log on to our website at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.nghd.org" target="_blank">www.nghd.org</a>.The CBH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

PH Registered Nurse 2 or 3

Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-CyFairLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Located in suburban northwest Houston in the heart of the CyFair Community, the college provides a full range of offerings including unique programs in fire science technology, logistics management and sonography. Since opening our award winning campus in 2003, the college has experienced record growth and supports an exciting learning environment that brings together state-of-the-art technology and active, collaborative learning.Location address is 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress, TX 77433.Job Description&nbsp;No job description availableJob DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:The Director, Nursing Program is responsible for managing staff and/or resources of the Nursing program to provide specific program or service offerings to internal or external stakeholders. Responsible for program success through marketing and enrollment, and budget planning &amp; allocation. The Director directs all aspects of the LVN &amp; ADN program including admission, orientation, advising, progression, graduation and, when necessary, the probation, appeal and dismissal of students.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Gather, collate, and disseminate program outcome data. Prepare and submit reports to Texas Board of Nursing for MEEP and ADN programs, Accrediting Commission for Nursing Education (ACEN) for ADN program, National League for Nursing (NLN), The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), and others</li><li>Monitor the quality of all instruction including program review and strategic planning. Evaluate nursing faculty and staff</li><li>Maintain approval and accreditation standards, preparing for self-studies, site visits, and follow-up reports</li><li>Ensure all applicants are qualified by meeting program admission requirements for respective program. Ensure that students meet graduation and licensure requirements</li><li>Participate on college and system-wide hiring and other committees as needed. Serve as facilitator on all system-wide nursing committees and chair of campus specific nursing committees. Participate in and attend all advisory committee meetings</li><li>Schedule classes and clinical sites for respective college, using agreed upon system rotation. Schedule full time and adjunct faculty to appropriate workload and clinical sites based on clinical expertise</li><li>Work with academic affairs to establish and maintain affiliation agreements with clinical sites and universities</li><li>Mediate concerns between students and faculty. If conflict is unresolved, follow college procedures for grievance</li><li>Maintain community relationships, effectively communicate with community partners, participate in marketing, and advocate for the program in the community. Work with academic affairs to establish and maintain affiliation agreements with clinical sites and universities</li><li>Ensure that all admitted students receive adequate orientation to program and provide information sessions as needed for potential applicants</li><li>Develop and maintain current degree plan, keeping website and printed materials current</li><li>Ensure that all graduates meet the TBON standards for graduation and licensure requirements</li><li>Evaluate adjunct faculty as per system policy- in conjunction with Dean, evaluate full time faculty per system policy</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Demonstrated leadership skills</li><li>Excellent skills in oral and written communication</li><li>Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and institutions</li><li>Leadership style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation</li><li>Ability to utilize computer based resources. Demonstrated ability to build consensus</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS: <ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Master's degree and at least 5 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience</li><li>Master's degree in Nursing</li><li>Experience must include at least 3 years of experience teaching in a professional nursing education program</li><li>Employed in the nursing field within the last 3 years</li><li>Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with the State of Texas</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Experience as the Director of a nursing program</li><li>Experience working in a multi-college higher education system</li><li>Experience with an integrated nursing program</li><li>Experience supervising and teaching other employees</li><li>Bilingual (English/Spanish)</li></ul>Job Description&nbsp;No job description availableSalaryHiring salary range is $83,159 - $95,633.Lone Star College provides a hiring salary range for all posted full-time non-faculty positions. Where your salary offer would fall in that range is determined by your related experience and education. Should you receive an offer of employment from Lone Star College, the resume submitted in the application process will be utilized to calculate your salary offer. The information outlined below will provide the Office of Human Resources everything needed to determine an accurate starting salary.Your resume should provide a complete picture of your work experience. The resume should include the following information for each position listed:<ul><li>Length of time (specific months and years) of employment</li><li>If the position was full time or part time</li><li>If the position was paid or unpaid</li><li>Level of degree completed including date earned.</li><li>Unofficial transcript for highest earned degree</li></ul>Additionally, any certifications listed as required or preferred in the Lone Star College job description should be included in the resume submitted.Salary&nbsp;No job description availableBenefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment and excellent work/life balance. This includes a full comprehensive and competitive benefits package, a generous number of paid holidays and vacation days, wellness programs, tuition waiver, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.How to Apply&nbsp;No job description available

Director, Nursing Program

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU provides comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit. The RN monitors hemodynamic status, administers medications, performs assessments, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team. The RN ensures optimal patient outcomes through adherence to clinical protocols, safety guidelines, and effective communication with patients and families.Essential Functions<ul><li>Provides direct and indirect patient care in a critical care setting, including hemodynamic monitoring and management of critically ill patients</li><li>Administers medications, monitors for side effects, and responds to adverse events</li><li>Performs comprehensive assessments, including head-to-toe assessments, pain assessments, and reassessments</li><li>Develops and implements individualized care plans based on patient condition and response to treatment</li><li>Collaborates with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient care</li><li>Educates patients and families on treatment plans, medication regimens, and discharge instructions</li><li>Participates in emergency response and crisis management, including code blue and rapid response situations</li><li>Assists in invasive procedures, including central line insertions and arterial line placements</li><li>Adheres to infection control protocols and maintains a safe environment for patients and staff</li><li>Documents patient care activities, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR)</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Advanced clinical knowledge in critical care nursing and emergency response</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively</li><li>Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and medical equipment operation</li><li>Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to patient-centered care</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended periods of standing, walking, and physical activity</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required</li><li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred</li></ul>License/Certification<ul><li>Current RN license in the state of practice or compact state required</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy</li><li>Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy</li><li>Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification preferred</li><li>De-escalation Training required</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum of six (6) months of experience in an acute care setting preferred</li></ul>

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