NURSE CONSULTANT III (SPECIALIST)
Nurse job in Sacramento, CA
The incumbent works under the general direction of the Health Program Manager II of the Perinatal Equity Section. The Nurse Consultant (NC) III (Specialist) is responsible for providing complex nursing consultation and technical assistance, in a culturally sensitive manner, to local Black Infant Health (BIH) Coordinators, MCAH directors and key personnel in the Local Health Jurisdictions (LHJs), as assigned, for the planning, development, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of BIH and other Title V programs housed within the Maternal and Infant Health Branch of the MCAH program. The incumbent has lead responsibility for the BIH program and related projects and will provide non-supervisory highly skilled technical consultation to other nurses and technical staff for the tasks performed related to the operations of the BIH program and/or project. The NC III (Specialist) provides oversight of BIH and/or other Title V programs in assigned LHJs and monitors and evaluates their compliance with BIH and/or MCAH policies, procedures, and program standards.
In July 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025. This program temporarily reduces employees' monthly base pay in exchange for paid leave credits. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027. The salary ranges shown on this job posting do not reflect the salary reduction.
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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Telework Information
This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework permitted is at the discretion of the Department and is subject to change, consistent with CDPH's Telework Program. All employees who telework are required to be California residents in accordance with Government Code 14200. Candidates who reside outside of the state of California may be interviewed; however, the selected candidate must have a primary residency in the state of California prior to appointment (and continue to maintain California residency) as a condition of employment. Failure to meet this requirement may result in the job offer being rescinded.
Travel may be required for this position. Reimbursement for travel takes into consideration an employee's designated headquarters, as reflected in the duty statement, and is subject to regulations and bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the designated headquarters office will be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
The headquarters office location for this position is identified in the attached duty statement.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* NURSE CONSULTANT III (SPECIALIST)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-500706
Position #(s):
************-909
Working Title:
Nurse Consultant III (Specialist)
Classification:
NURSE CONSULTANT III (SPECIALIST)
$8,567.00 - $11,329.00 A
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Sacramento County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California's diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.
Are you looking to join an exciting, dedicated team of professionals that work to improve the health and well-being of women, infants, children, and adolescents in California? To accomplish its mission, the Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Division (MCAH) maintains partnerships, contracts, and agreements with state, federal, and local agencies in both public and private sectors. MCAH hosts an array of programs and initiatives to serve the state's diverse populations and regions providing important resources, information and data about reproductive health, family planning, pregnancy, birth outcomes and more. Most programs and initiatives within MCAH are funded by the 1935 Social Security Act's Title V Block Grant. The Black Infant Health program works to decrease Black maternal and infant health disparities through a group-based model with complimentary life planning.
"CDPH is an E-Verify Employer"
"The salary information listed on this advertisement may not reflect recent salary increases from salary adjustments or changes in the fiscal year."
Department Website: ***********************
Special Requirements
For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678) and/or Resume, including detailed s, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information will experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted.
A completed State application (STD. 678) and any other relevant documents (e.g. unofficial transcript, copy of degree, resume, etc.) should be submitted electronically via your CalCareers Account. Please reference Job Control # (500706) and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e. social security number, date of birth) from your documents prior to submission.
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareers Account at ********************** Submitting an electronic application through your CalCareers account is strongly recommended since electronic applications will be received/processed faster than other methods of filing. Please submit only one application.
If you are unable to submit your application electronically through your CalCareers account, please email ***************** for assistance and a CDPH Human Resources Division staff member will contact you to assist with the online application process or, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method as explained in the How to Apply section below. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included.
* Will also consider Temporary Authorization Utilization (TAU) appointments- Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications for the classification but do not currently have eligibility on an employment certification list by having taken and passed an examination may apply as a TAU. TAU appointments are limited to a duration of 9 months within a 12 consecutive month period. In order for a TAU appointment to become permanent, individuals must take and pass the related examination, and thereby become eligible from a certification list, within 9 months of TAU appointment. Individuals who successfully obtain eligibility prior to the expiration of the TAU appointment will not be required to re-compete in a competitive process for permanent appointment to that position.*
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 12/31/2025
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Temporary Appointments may be considered if conditions warrant. Temporary Appointments may be made to anyone regardless of eligibility. Temporary Appointments may not exceed 9 months and will require eligibility to be obtained through an examination process in order to transition to a permanent appointment.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Public Health
CCAU Mailing
Attn: Classification & Certification Unit
P.O. Box 997378
MS 1700-1702
Sacramento, CA 95899-7378
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Public Health
CCAU Drop Off
Classification & Certification Unit
1615 Capitol Avenue Suite 73.430
Sacramento, CA 95814
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Statement of Qualifications -
Please see Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) instructions below at end of posting. Applications received without a written response to the SOQ may be rejected.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
* ability to provide culturally sensitive program support and work collaboratively with the Health Equity Section and other Title V funded programs;
* ability to develop and implement program standards to promote optimal program outcomes;
* ability to support programs with development of tools and resources for program effectiveness, and quality improvement;
* ability to monitor and track birth outcomes and provide support services to address health inequities in underserved and under-resourced communities as well as ethnic populations;
* ability to assist with organizing and providing resource support for trainings to state and local program staff on public health performance monitoring and continuous quality improvement, and effective program implementation.
* Additionally, the candidate will provide guidance and support to a statewide team of nurses implementing the Black Infant Health model in jurisdictions across the state.
Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
Department Website: ***********************
Human Resources Contact:
Human Resources Division
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Hiring Unit Contact:
MCAH Personnel Liaison
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Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
EEO Office
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California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Statement of Qualifications
Statement of Qualifications Instructions
All applications must provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) to be considered. When preparing your SOQ, you are required to follow these guidelines:
* Provide the SOQ content in the same sequential order as listed below.
* The information you provide must be complete and presented in a clear and concise manner.
* The SOQ must be typed, doubled spaced using an Arial font size no smaller than 12 points.
* Responses are limited to no more than one page per question,
* You must provide specific information in your response that demonstrates how your knowledge, skills, and training meet the job description and duties and the desirable qualifications/qualities required to assume this position,
SOQ Questions
* Describe your experience in providing technical assistance/consultation to Local Health Departments to monitor quality improvement in programs.
* Describe your experience in leading a workgroup toward outcome improvement for underserved/under-resourced populations, including but not limited to, high (at) risk populations with specific emphasis on African American women and infants.
* In what ways do you believe your background and experiences can help create a more diverse and inclusive workplace, and how would you use those experiences to help colleagues feel a greater sense of belonging?
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $71 per hour
Nurse job in Stockton, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a per diem / prn nursing job in Stockton, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Duration: Ongoing
Up to 12.00 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Per Diem
The Registered Nurse - NICU cares for newborn babies who aredelivered pre-term or at-term newborns who experience complications at the timeof birth. The Registered Nurse - NICU provides intensive around-the-clock care,including both medical needs and basic daily care activities.
Minimum Requirements:
Current Registered Nurse license for the state in which thenurse practices
One year NICU experience required
NRP card per contract requirement
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Amergis Job ID #1067344. Posted job title: RN NICU - PER DIEM
About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation's top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse - $3,313 per week
Nurse job in Folsom, CA
Olaro is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Folsom, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
PHP Job ID #463404. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN L&D
About Olaro
Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we've helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you'll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work-life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let's shape the future of healthcare together.
Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $3,222 per week
Nurse job in Sacramento, CA
Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Sacramento, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Voca Job ID#17583705; Shift: 12 hr shifts. Shift starts 645; 2 years of experience in specialty required; CA license required; AHA ABLS, AHA ACLS, NRP & AWHONN-Advanced certs required; STABLE cert preferred; Must be able to float to MB and be able to circulate c-sections
About Voca Healthcare
As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.
As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca's experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.
Benefits
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Retention bonus
Guaranteed Hours
Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Nurse job in Woodland, CA
Where You'll Work
Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo County's largest health care provider, serving the community since 1905. Woodland Memorial Hospital is a 108-bed acute care facility offering the most comprehensive range of health care services in Yolo County, including inpatient and outpatient surgical services, family birth center/labor and delivery, emergency services, home health services, palliative care, inpatient mental health services, sleep disorders center and cancer care services. With strong ties to our community, we believe in providing compassionate, high-quality health care to you and your family, close to home. Woodland Memorial Hospital is part of Dignity Health, one of the nation's largest health care systems with a 22-state network. For more information, please visit our website here at *******************************
One Community. One Mission. One California
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.
Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
Assess patients physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs considering diagnosis, age, care setting, desire for care and response to care plan
Plan care, collaborating with other members of the healthcare team.
Deliver competent care as required by patient, plan of care, and care setting.
Evaluate patients responses to care.
Provide interactive patient and family education.
Communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team.
Job Requirements
California RN license
Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (either by the date of hire or within 6 months of hire)
Auto-ApplyMedical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Nurse job in Woodland, CA
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
* Assess patients physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs considering diagnosis, age, care setting, desire for care and response to care plan
* Plan care, collaborating with other members of the healthcare team.
* Deliver competent care as required by patient, plan of care, and care setting.
* Evaluate patients responses to care.
* Provide interactive patient and family education.
* Communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team.
Job Requirements
Required
* California RN license
* Basic Life Support
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (either by the date of hire or within 6 months of hire)
Where You'll Work
Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo County's largest health care provider, serving the community since 1905. Woodland Memorial Hospital is a 108-bed acute care facility offering the most comprehensive range of health care services in Yolo County, including inpatient and outpatient surgical services, family birth center/labor and delivery, emergency services, home health services, palliative care, inpatient mental health services, sleep disorders center and cancer care services. With strong ties to our community, we believe in providing compassionate, high-quality health care to you and your family, close to home. Woodland Memorial Hospital is part of Dignity Health, one of the nation's largest health care systems with a 22-state network. For more information, please visit our website here at *******************************
One Community. One Mission. One California
Formulary Strategy & Utilization Review Pharmacist
Nurse job in Stockton, CA
Formulary Strategy & Utilization Review Pharmacist
Shape the drug benefit landscape-analyze and optimize medication use.
Key Responsibilities:
Review prescribing trends and propose cost-saving alternatives.
Maintain evidence-based formularies across multiple payers.
Conduct retrospective DUR and prepare stakeholder reports.
Qualifications:
PharmD with managed care, DUR, or pharmacy benefit experience.
Strong Excel/data analytics background preferred.
Understanding of clinical guidelines and P&T processes.
Why Join Us?
Join a top-tier managed care team
Hybrid flexibility
Strategic and data-driven focus
Nurse Midwife
Nurse job in Stockton, CA
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy with San Joaquin Health Centers and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline.
Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screen.
NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail.
The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires. Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources:
* Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service.
* Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions.
* New Hire Retention Bonus:
$2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours)
$1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours)
$3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours)
TYPICAL DUTIES
* Elicits, records and/or reviews medical histories and performs acute primary care, annual, periodic and various other routine physical examinations utilizing the problem-oriented medical records or other appropriate systems; provides general and specific health and medical instructions to patients, clients and families.
* Coordinates individual and family health management, utilizing physicians resources or community agencies; provides guidance, instruction, treatment and referral in such areas as family planning, sexually transmitted diseases (STD), Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), drug abuse, child care and hygiene; assists patients with selection, fitting and placing of appropriate contraceptive devices.
* Performs early diagnostic examinations including vision, hearing, pap smears and other diagnostic tests; may order laboratory tests, x-rays, electrocardiograms and other diagnostic tests; may collect specimens for, perform and interpret selected laboratory tests and take action on abnormal tests as necessary; provides immunizations and gives injections.
* Identifies basic to complex medical conditions; determines if patient's medical, surgical and psychiatric problems require immediate consultations with the physician; treats conditions and manages stable phases of chronic illnesses on consultations with or following specific protocols established by physicians, including dispensing and/or administering medication when indicated; alerts appropriate medical agencies of potential community health problems as encountered.
* Provides routine prenatal care and postpartum follow-up for mothers; provides comprehensive health screening assessments; provides treatment of illness. Admits/evaluates clients in Family Maternity Center; independently manages clients or co-manages with attending physician, clients who may be at higher risk. Independently attends deliveries of these clients, manages second, third and fourth stages of labor. Refers clients outside scope of practice. Discharges both antepartum and postpartum clients independently.
* Observes and counsels and supports patients in the area of psychosocial problems and inter-relationships; provides emergency treatment or referral for patients with severe emotional upsets.
* May work in clinics; may make home and school visits; may lead ancillary clinic staff; may coordinate clinic activities; may orient and oversee nursing students, nurse midwifery students, medical students and other providers.
* Provides for quality assurance through review and audit of clinic charts to assure adequate medical management and follow-up; provides consultation to other providers.
* Keeps records and completes form, questionnaires and billing forms as required.
* Attends meetings and workshops; serves on committees as assigned; provides consultation and assistance in areas of specialty to other areas of Health Care Services; participates in and may conduct in-service training.
* Performs other duties as directed by the Chairperson for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Completion of an approved nurse midwife educational program recognized by the American College of Nurse Midwives.
License and Certificates: Possess a current valid California Registered Nurse license and a valid California Nurse Midwife Certificate. Must possess a valid California Nurse Midwife furnishing number within one year of appointment to the class of Nurse Midwife.
KNOWLEDGE
Professional nursing; women's health care, pregnancy, childbirth, care of the newborn. menopause and family planning; a wide range of medical conditions affecting women and children; various diagnostic tests; treatment protocols for various medical conditions; various medications used to treat a variety of conditions; health screening assessment methods and techniques; psychosocial factors affecting women's health.
ABILITY
Perform a variety of diagnostic tests; identify various medical conditions and determine appropriate action; monitor women in childbirth and take appropriate action; establish effective work relationships with others; coordinate women and family health care.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Mobility-Frequent standing and walking is required; occasional pushing/pulling; occasional bending/squatting; occasional walking; Lifting-Frequent lifting duties required of 5-70+lbs.; occasional restraining, lifting/turning of heavy objects and/or people; Vision-Constant overall vision; color perception; eye-hand coordination is required; occasional reading and close-up work; Dexterity-Constant holding, reaching, grasping and writing; Hearing/Talking-Constant hearing and talking in person and on the telephone; frequent hearing faint sounds; Emotional/Psychological-Occasional exposure to death, grief and trauma; constant public contact; occasional contact with hazardous materials; constant concentration and decision making is required.
San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org).
Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
BENEFITS
Health Insurance: San Joaquin County provides full-time employees and part-time employees eligible for benefits with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premiums. Dependent coverage is available for all plans.
Dental Insurance: The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense.
Vision Insurance: The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense.
For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at ************* under Human Resources/Benefits.
Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows:
1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000
3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000
5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000
10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000
Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate.
125 Flexible Benefits Plan: This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit).
Retirement Plan: Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at ************** for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance.
Deferred Compensation: The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available.
Vacation: Maximum earned vacation is 15 days each year up to 10 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Accrual rate is prorated for part-time employees eligible for benefits.
Holiday: 14 paid holidays per year.
Educational Leave: Each fiscal year, department heads grant 40 hours to full-time employees or 24 hours to part-time employees eligible for benefits of educational leave that are not carried beyond the end of the fiscal year.
Sick Leave: 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive: An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year.
Bereavement Leave: 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child.
Merit Salary Increase: New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range (1840 hours for part-time employees), they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step.
Standby Pay: Employees designated by appointing authority to be in standby status is compensated at 33.33% of their regular hourly rate.
Educational Supplement: Any bargaining unit nurse who meets at least one of the following criteria will receive an Educational Supplement equal to 5% of their base salary:
* For those classifications that require an Associate's Degree of Nursing, the nurse has a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing. (Nurses who work in Mental Health may substitute a Bachelor's Degree in Pyschology or Social Worker for a degree in Nursing.)
* For those classifications that require a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing, the nurse has a Master's of Science in Nursing.
* Possess National or approved International certification in the specialty area in which the nurse currently is assigned.
* Possess CCRN Certification and active ACLS Certificate.
* Provide proof of completion of a critical care class and active ACLS Certificate.
License/Certificate Fees: The County provides reimbursement for specific classifications under the CNA MOU for fees required to renew State required license/certification. Fees associated with initial license/certification will not be covered.
Pre-Employment Physical Exam: If required, will be conducted at San Joaquin County General Hospital at no cost to the employee.
Job Sharing: Any regular, permanent full-time employee may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources.
Educational Reimbursement Program: The County offers an Educational Reimbursement Program. Eligible employees (civil service and part-time eligible for benefits) may be reimbursed for career-related course work taken on the employee's own time up to $850 per fiscal year; an employee enrolled in an approved degree program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year per fiscal year.
Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area.
School Activities: Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities.
Selection Procedures
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process:
* Written Exam: The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Oral Exam: The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process.
Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points.
Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at ************** prior to the examination date.
Veteran's Points: Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination.
Acceptable wartime service dates:
* September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946
* June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955
* August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975
* Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation.
Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established.
Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods.
* Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments.
* Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination.
* Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department.
Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities.
Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen.
Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when;
* They are related to the Appointing Authority or
* The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other.
Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule.
Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply Online:
*************/department/hr
By mail or in person:
San Joaquin County Human Resources
44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330
Stockton, CA 95202
Office hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays.
Phone: **************
Job Line:
For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at **************.
When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. (The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division).
San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees.
Equal Opportunity Employer: San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to *************/department/hr/eeo.
Click on a link below to apply for this position:
Staff Nurse I
Nurse job in Sacramento, CA
The Registered Nurse (RN) I is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. The RN I provides care to patients via the therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment and instrumentation, and other health care team members.Essential Responsibilities:
Performs assessment/data collection in an on-going systematic manner focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual and cognitive status as well as nutrition, pain, patient/family education, family involvement and patient advocacy. Identifies patient/family learning needs and implements appropriate measures. Documents patient care and unit activities in a timely, accurate, and concise manner. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care of a designated patient population.
Formulates a goal-directed plan of care that is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes. Establishes priorities or patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment, and supplies. Evaluates effectiveness of care given by health care team members.
Implements care in a thorough, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner. Performs efficiently in emergency patient care situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. Demonstrates an awareness of and sensitivity to patient/family rights, age specific needs, cultural and ethical beliefs. Demonstrates knowledge of legal issues, including patient confidentiality and risk management in all aspects of patient care and unit functioning. Demonstrates knowledge of and applies safety principles as identified within the institution.
Demonstrates a service philosophy in all interactions with patients, families, and all members of the health care team. Establishes effective working relationships with members of the health care team, patients, and families. Acknowledges staff rights and cultural and ethical beliefs.
Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own professional practice. Participates in unit and Department Performance Improvement activities as directed. Participates in nursing research activities as requested.
Participates regularly in staff development activities for unit and Department of Nursing personnel. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of health care team members. Provides data for staffing decisions and demonstrates flexibility in the resolution of staffing issues; demonstrates flexibility when floating to other units upon requests. Identifies and solves problems effectively. Utilizes effective communication methods and skills, following lines of authority, as appropriate.
Performs other related duties as necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities. This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience
Knowledge of the RN scope of practice.
Demonstrated commitment to Service Orientation (members, staff, providers
Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills (in English).
Good interpersonal skills.
Please refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Education
High School Diploma/GED. Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program and completion of the current hours required by the BRN of RN student clinical experience. OR Graduate of registered nursing program and either 1) 2000 hours of RN experience in clinical area of specialty from a licensed acute care facility within the last three (3) years; or 2) graduate of an accredited licensed vocational nursing program that includes clinical student experience in acute care and has worked 2000 hours as an licensed vocational nurse within the clinical area of specialty within the last three (3) years.
For the Nurse Residency Program only - Associates degree in nursing required. License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (California) required at hire Basic Life Support Additional Requirements:
Depending on the particular specialty, ACLS and or NALS and or PALS may also be required for this position.
For the Nurse Residency Program, less than 6 months inpatient care work experience as a registered nurse. Preferred Qualifications:
Paid or unpaid Kaiser Permanente experience (i.e. nursing student clinical rotation, internship, externship or volunteer)
Auto-ApplyNurse Consultant II or III
Nurse job in Sacramento, CA
Are you interested in working in a dynamic, historic and evolving state government program? Do you have a passion for influencing population health for California's Medi-Cal members? Do you embrace daily challenges and a stimulating, professional work environment where you can apply your clinical experience and expertise? Do you enjoy working with a team of multidisciplinary colleagues? If you are a licensed RN with four years of professional RN experience and a Master's Degree in a health-related field, the State of California is looking for you. To find out more about the Nurse Consultant job with the Managed Care Quality and Monitoring Division (MCQMD) of the California Department of Health Care Services, see: ******************************************************** CD=0HABB
(Before applying for this job, you must be on the NC II or NC III eligibility list. See info below.)
Job Description
NC II- Under general direction, provides complex nursing and program consultation and technical assistance to public and private agencies on the provision of health services; plans, develops, organizes, monitors, and evaluates programs and studies on the delivery of health services; may also serve in a lead capacity to Nurse Consultants and other health-related multidisciplinary staff; develops and evaluates program standards, policies, and procedures; and does other related work.
NC III- Positions at this level function as nonsupervisory technical specialists in difficult and/or sensitive program and policy development or in a coordinating role where the level of expertise required is definitively greater than that for any other supervisory position at this level. Incumbents serve as highly skilled technical program consultants, or as recognized authorities in areas of extreme sensitivity or complexity, or in areas of high specialization. Typically, incumbents have statewide responsibility for the nursing and related components of a major statewide program with coordinating or lead responsibility for nursing and other professional/technical staff. Under general direction, incumbents provide the most complex, difficult, and sensitive consultation; develop, plan, organize, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the nursing and related components of a major statewide program; evaluate and ensure statewide program consistency; provide professional guidance to nursing and other health professional staff; and do other related work.
Qualifications
RN Degree and Masters- See link for more information
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Additional Information
The State of California offers regular business hour shifts and provides 11 paid holidays, paid sick and vacation leave, health benefits, pension and optional 401K and 457 savings plans. Nurses are entitled to another thirty-two hours of paid education leave (during a two year licensure period) for the purpose of earning the Continuing Education Units required for license renewal. Additionally, nurses are eligible for reimbursement of the $140 CA Board of Registered Nursing renewal fee. The salary range is $5,015 to $6,586 per month depending upon years of experience and education. Based on the current State retirement benefit package, with as little as 10 years of state service, you will receive a 50% employer contribution toward the cost of your monthly health premium during retirement, plus 5% for each whole year after the 10th year, up to 100% after 20 years or more.
The first step to gaining list eligibility is to apply to take the Nurse Consultant (NC) exam.
Depending on your level of experience, please go to the NC II job bulletin (four years' experience) at ************************************************ CD=0HABB or NC III job bulletin (five years' experience) at ************************************************************************
. Review the minimum qualifications as outlined in the exam bulletin, then go to *************** to create a new profile and access the online State Application (STD 678).
Creating a profile allows you to save your state application in the database so that you can later update and print your State application as needed. Please print your application and mail it to the address listed on the NC II or NC III Exam Bulletin. The entire examination for this classification consists of an evaluation of your training and experience. This means that they will assess your eligibility based solely on a review of your experience and education. Candidates who meet the requirements for admittance to the examination (minimum qualifications) will be emailed a Training and Experience Questionnaire which must be completed and returned since the questionnaire
is
the exam. The examination will be sent to the email address listed on the application. Please ensure the email address on your application is correct. Candidates are responsible for regularly checking their emails, including SPAM/Junk folders, to ensure receipt of the examination, which will be sent via Survey Monkey.
While the exam bulletin has an Exams mailing address, you are highly encouraged to send your applications directly to the following address. We will hand walk your application to the DHCS Exam unit and send you an email to verify they received it and will process your application in the next exam batch.
Send your STD. 678 State Application (printed from your jobs.ca.gov profile) to:
DHCS /MCOD
Attn: MCQMD Personnel Liaison
P.O. Box 997413, MS 4402
Sacramento, CA 95899-7419
If you have questions about the exam process, please contact the Department of Health Care Services Selection & Exams Unit at **************.
If you are unable to get through to the Exams Unit and for questions about Nurse Consultant jobs available within the Department of Health Care Services, Managed Care Quality and Monitoring Division, please send an email. We look forward to hearing from you!
Once you are successfully placed on the NC II or NC III eligibility list, you may apply for the MCQMD job advertised above. (You will also be eligible for other NC II or NC III jobs with the Department of Health Care Services.)
ll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Psychiatric NP/PA
Nurse job in Shingle Springs, CA
This is a full-time, in-office position located in Cameron Park, CA.
Why Join Us?
Comprehensive Health Benefits | Top-tier PPO health insurance at no cost to full-time employees and 90% coverage for dependents
Additional Insurance Coverage | Flex spending account, dental, vision, and group term life insurance available for individuals and dependents
Retirement Savings Plan | Employer match of 401K, up to a 5% of employee salary
Generous Leave Policy | 12 paid holidays, three weeks paid vacation plus one week paid vacation in December
Student Loan Forgiveness | Eligibility for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)
Wellness Reimbursement | For gym or health club memberships
Cultural Enrichment | Many unique Native event opportunities and cultural outreach
Join our team and contribute to a vibrant Tribal community while enjoying exceptional employee benefits and a rich cultural environment. Apply now for a rewarding experience!
POSITION SUMMARY
With a focus on children, youth, and families, provides psychiatric assessments, medication monitoring, & continuity of care. Responsible for performing basic screening, diagnostic treatment, rehabilitative and supportive services as a member of a primary and psychiatric health care team for outpatient clients using a client-directed outcome informed approach. This may include direct supervision as well as review and revision of all applicable procedures and their execution relating to the daily medically related activities. Collaborates with Medical Staff in delivering program specific services. Works as an integral part of the clinician staff by participating in Medical Staff and PA/NP meetings.Provide continuous and comprehensive services necessary for the promotion of optimal mental health, prevention and treatment of psychiatric disorders and health maintenance to children and adolescents, ages 12 20. This includes the assessment, diagnosis, and management of mental health problems and psychiatric disorders. The PA/NP works collaboratively with other on-site medical and mental health providers as well as with community PCPs and other allied mental health professionals.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Patient Care Management/Documentation
Work collaboratively with a physician and/or mental health provider of record, (if one exists), to provide comprehensive adolescent mental health services.
Through patient evaluation, determine a differential diagnosis and plan for intervention.
Adhere to standards via identified text and/or via office practice standard protocols.
Maintain a customer-oriented approach to meeting patient needs in an expedient manner, involving the family in the plan of care as appropriate.
Maintain confidentiality and patient privacy.
Document care provided; meeting standards for quarterly chart reviews conducted by an independent 3rd part contractor.
Take appropriate history and physical examination of patients.
Order pertinent diagnostics and implement appropriate therapy according to scope of practice guidelines.
Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, social workers, other psychiatric nurses, or other allied health professionals to discuss treatment plans and progress; review and evaluate treatment procedures and outcomes of other psychiatrists and licensed medical professionals.
Prescribe, direct, and administer psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management with general knowledge in the areas of Historical Trauma and Trauma-informed Care, domestic violence dynamics, pain management, addictive behavior, and development issues.
Maintains compliance with all aspects of regulatory and funding requirements including OSHA, CLIA and Title 22, etc.
Participate in multidisciplinary Team (MDT) conferencing to coordinate clinic treatment plans with internal and external resources.
Provide psychiatric care within the scope of his/her licensure and in accordance with community standards of care.
Serve on committees to promote and maintain community mental health services and delivery systems.
Participate, as needed, in review and analysis of data including, but not limited to, quality improvement adverse clinical incidents, population demographics and morbiditys clinical decision-making and consultation with clinicians to ensure ongoing behavioral health into primary care.
Observes and executes medical protocols, policies, and procedures in compliance with AAAHC standards.
Consultation and Referral
Obtain supervising physician's consultation when problems presented are outside scope of practice or when unfamiliar with a particular aspect of the patient's care according to the PA/NP Standardized Procedures.
Consultation with Director, Medical Services or attending primary care physician is required if the NP/PA wishes to prescribe more than two (2) controlled substances from the same class of medication.
Demonstrate competent knowledge in delivering health care to patients through the peer review processes including chart review, by interactions with physician preceptors and by working collaboratively with support staff and all staff of SSTHP.
Become an integral part of the clinical staff through participation in Medical Staff meetings, PA/NP meetings, and other departments of SSHWC.
Utilize teaching learning theory with patients and their families to influence patient outcomes.
Identify learning needs of various populations and contribute to the development of educational programs to meet those needs.
Identify system specific problems, which require evaluation and/or change; work with appropriate staff to resolve these issues by participating in performance improvement processes.
Takes an active role in contributing to the improvement of office functions.
Willingly perform other duties within the scope of practice as assigned.
Responsible for maintaining current licenses to practice medicine. Copies are to be given to Human Resources, Executive Director, and Director of Behavioral Health.
Responsible for providing proof of earned CME hours annually to Human Resources and Executive Director and Program Director.
Communicate effectively with the patients while involved with their health care, including providing appropriate patient education while answering questions and in history taking.
Document succinct and comprehensive case records, clinical charts in 48 hours and consistently in accordance with agency policies, ethical guidelines, and legal regulatory requirements.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience:
Minimum Education: Completed a nationally accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Masters degree prepared Program.Current license and be in good standing with the California Licensing Board or current PA certification through the National Commission on Certification of PhysicianAssistants, Inc., or NP certification through the American Nurses Association.
Minimum Experience: 3 or more years in an outpatient setting, with childrens mental health programs or community-based practices.
Preferred Experience: 7+ years in a mid to large size integrated healthcare delivery system including a focus on significant experience treating children.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong supervisory, leadership, interpersonal and organizational skills.
Ability to establish and maintain effective peer to peer relationships with coworkers across multiple health departments.
Ability to work with people of all social and ethnic backgrounds and to resolve conflicts and facilitate consensus.
Willingness to be part of the bigger picture, be proactive and function in a rapidly changing healthcare environment.
Knowledge of HIPAA Law, Privacy Acts, and ability to maintain confidentiality of records.
Knowledge of current therapies and ability to involve the supervising physician when appropriate.
Previous outpatient clinic experience working with indigent population preferred.
Other Requirements:
Must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment drug and background screening.
Must have a valid California drivers license.
Must possess active unrestricted California State license as a certified psychiatric nurse practitioner.
ANCC Certification as a Mental Health Nurse in California.
Must possess active CPR, ACLS certifications and DEA registration to prescribe.
Must be able to work in the United States
Post job offer: CPR/BLS certification, TB test, and annual flu shot (during flu season) are required as a condition of employment, unless a medical/religious accommodation request is provided. Hepatitis B Vaccine will be offered at no cost to employees, but it is not required.
NATIVE PREFERENCE
Preference in hiring is given to the most qualified applicant. However, when candidates for an open position are determined to be equally qualified, Native American candidates will have preference for hiring purposes. This means that if the qualifications of the best candidates are comparable, the Native American candidate is given preference. The following order of preference shall be adhered to when hiring: (1) Members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians members; (2) Spouses or domestic partners (certified through Tribal Court or the State of California) of members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; 3) Parents of children of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; 4) All other documented Native Americans; 5) All other applicants in accordance with Title 25, U.S. Code, Section 472 and 473. Applicants claiming Indian preference must submit verification of Indian eligibility.
Registered Nurse
Nurse job in Sacramento, CA
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The greatest reward for nearly every nurse is the joy of serving others. But in the Navy Nurse Corps, when you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your ownboth professionally and personally. As a Navy Nurse, you will serve your country by helping not only those in the military who defend it but also their families and people in need around the globe. Excellent scholarship opportunities mean you may graduate from nursing school potentially debt-free, and specialty training opportunities can give you a competitive edge in your field.
NURSING CAREERS IN THE NAVY
NURSE ANESTHETISTS
Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients receiving anesthesia and assist in
instructing medical trainees and other Officers.
PRIMARY CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS
Provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance for service members and their families.
MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES
Assess, plan and implement direct nursing care of patients on an assigned unit and assume charge nurse responsibilities.
PERIOPERATIVE NURSES
Plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients.
CRITICAL CARE NURSES
Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care to critical patientsincluding en route careand train personnel in critical care nursing procedures.
MENTAL HEALTH NURSES AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS
Provide direct patient care in mental health services, and lead and train other military and civilian personnel.
MILITARY-SPECIFIC SPECIALIZATIONS
Focus on education and training, manpower systems analysis and nursing research.
PAY AND BENEFITS
Attend the medical school of your choice and graduate debt-free through our scholarship and loan repayment programs, up to 100% tuition coverage.
Competitive salary
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
30 days paid vacation per year
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Wherever you are in your nursing career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Available offers could consist of anything from scholarships to sign-on bonuses to loan repayment assistance. And help could potentially be available whether youre in graduate school or already in practice.
High School Students
Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full costup to $180,000of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country.
Nursing Students
If youre a nursing student opting to serve full-time in the Navy, you could get up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school through the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP).
Graduate Students
If youre a graduate student enrolled in a postgraduate nursing program in certain nursing specialties and opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for up to $50,000 in nursing school loan repayment assistance.
Practicing Nurses
If youre a practicing nurse opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for an immediate, one-time sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. And depending on your specialty, you may have the option of choosing between a sign-on bonus, nursing school loan repayment assistance or specialty pay.
Speak to a recruiter to learn what you qualify to receive.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Nurse Corps Officers may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. As a Navy Nurse, you could work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD, Portsmouth, VA or San Diego, CA. Or you could provide medical support aboard one of two dedicated hospital shipsthe USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Additional opportunities are available on surface ships, with aircraft squadrons or even with the Fleet Marine Force.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
To become a Commissioned Officer in the Nurse Corps, qualifications include:
U.S. Citizen between the ages of 18 and 41
Currently licensed and practicing nursing in the U.S. (new graduates must obtain a license within one year of beginning Active Duty service)
In good standing (as a student or graduate) with a CCNE-accredited U.S. education program granting a
Bachelor of Science degree
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
There are part-time opportunities as a Reserve Navy Nurse. Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Nurse, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Nurse Corps Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
NURSE CONSULTANT III (SPECIALIST)
Nurse job in Sacramento, CA
Please note this is an 'Until Filled' position. The application cut-off date is 01/16/2026, 11:59 PM (PST). Interested individuals must submit their application packages by the cut-off date to be considered. Under general direction of the Education Administrator I (EA I) of the Office of School-Based Health Programs (OSBHP), in the Student Success and Career Readiness Branch, the Nurse Consultant III (Specialist) is the technical specialist who provides complex and sensitive consultation and works collaboratively with staff in the OSBHP, other program units within the Branch, and the California Department of Education (CDE). The incumbent provides highly skilled nursing guidance and support to local educational agencies (LEAs) to promote statewide direction, guidance, and leadership in school nursing and school health services, supporting the physical, social, mental, and emotional health of K-12 students through program and resource development.
The Specialist provides leadership and high-level consultation for LEAs and school nurses in developing, planning, implementing, and assessing school health services in accordance with approved standards and practices; serves as liaison and resource expert in school nursing and health program areas for local, regional, state, and national school health care providers and policy-setting groups.
The incumbent provides technical assistance and coordinates school health program activities with public health, social services, and environmental education agencies, and other public and private entities; researches, develops, and disseminates policies and procedures to enhance coordinated school health as described in the Health Framework for California Public Schools.
They stay current on research, educational trends, and policies pertaining to school nursing; act as the Division and CDE School Nurse lead; guide LEAs on coordinating school health programs; maintain program web pages; and disseminate best practices, resources, and guidance through newsletters, listservs, and social media. The position also builds collaborative partnerships with internal and external partners, including the Department of Health Care Services, Department of Public Health, California School Nurses Organization, and model LEAs, to support statewide implementation of school health programs.
Note: The State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 in July 2025. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027. The salary range shown on this job posting does not reflect the salary reduction.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
TELEWORK OPTION
This position is headquartered in Sacramento and is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule for eligible applicants residing in California. A hybrid telework schedule includes working remotely and physically reporting two days in the office.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* NURSE CONSULTANT III (SPECIALIST)
* NURSE CONSULTANT II
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-497700
Position #(s):
174-400-8181-XXX
Working Title:
Nurse Consultant III (Specialist)
Classification:
NURSE CONSULTANT III (SPECIALIST)
$8,567.00 - $11,329.00 A
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Shall Consider:
NURSE CONSULTANT II
$7,849.00 - $10,362.00 A
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Sacramento County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
The California Department of Education (CDE) oversees the state's diverse and dynamic public school system, which is responsible for the education of more than six million children and young adults in more than 10,000 schools with 295,000 teachers. The CDE and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction are responsible for enforcing education law and regulations; and for continuing to reform and improve public elementary school programs, secondary school programs, adult education, some preschool programs, and childcare programs. The CDE's mission is to provide a world-class education for all students, from early childhood to adulthood. The CDE serves our state by innovating and collaborating with educators, schools, parents, and community partners, preparing students to live, work, and thrive in a highly connected world.
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Application Instructions
Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: Until Filled
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Education
Human Resources Division-Mail In
Attn: C&P PC 0092 /JC-497700
1430 N Street, Ste. 1802
Sacramento, CA 95814
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Education
Department of Education Drop-Off
Attn: C&P PC 0092 /JC-497700
1430 N Street (Lobby Drop-Off Box)
Sacramento, CA 95814
Monday - Friday; Closed on Holidays
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Degree and/or School Transcripts
* Statement of Qualifications -
Interested individuals MUST submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) with their application. Resumes, letters, and other materials do not take the place of the SOQ. The SOQ should have a title of "Statement of Qualifications, Your Name," be no more than 1 page, no smaller than 12-point font, and address the following:
* Provide a brief background of your experience working as a school nurse, and what qualifications you bring to the position to support the health and wellness of the school com munity.
* Other - Cover Letter
* Other - School Nurse Services Credential
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Ability to provide content expertise in the area of school nursing, while ensuring current research and best practices are modeled and implemented. The ability to prioritize tasks based on essential needs, and pivot when necessary to meet the needs of a dynamic area. The ability to multi-task and provide detail oriented on task completion, while being an effective communicator.
Benefits
The State of California provides comprehensive benefits packages determined by the employee's bargaining unit. Some of these benefits include:
* Medical benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance
* Paid holidays: 11 paid State holidays, 1 personal paid holiday, and 2 professional development days
* 401(k) and 457(b) Plans (Savings Plus)
* Employee Assistance Program
* Commute Program
More benefit information can be found on CalHR's website: Benefits Summary
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Hiring Unit Contact:
Karrie R. Sequeira
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Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Randi Thompson, EEO Officer
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California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Important Application Instructions
* How to Apply for state jobs: *************************************************************
* Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer account are highly recommended.
* DO NOT include any confidential information on any documents you submit for this job vacancy. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, age, student identification number, driver license (unless required), examination results, LEAP status, and marital status.
* Incomplete or late application packages will NOT be considered.
* For experience to be considered, your STD 678 (state application) must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Applications that are submitted blank or with "see resume" in place of duties performed will be considered incomplete.
* For civil service classifications, do not use working titles.
* If you choose not to submit electronically and are mailing or dropping off your hard copy State Application (STD. 678), use the revised 06/2024 version.
* If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications, you must submit a copy of your transcripts or diploma. Foreign transcripts must be accompanied by an academic credential evaluation. List of approved agencies: Foreign Transcript Evaluation (CL-635)
* Please note that the CalCareer system will not allow you to make changes to your application once it is submitted.
* Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview but must provide proof of residence in California prior to being eligible for appointment.
* For general information about getting a job with the state, please view the job series videos here: Work4CA:How to Get a State Job Series.
Examination Information
To be considered for this job opportunity, applicants must be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. If you are new to California State service and you do not have list eligibility, you must take the exam for this classification.
Please note: A separate application is required for the examination. Please read the examination bulletin for more information.
The examination bulletin(s) may be viewed on the California Department of Education Web page at: Examinations Bulletins - Exams & Jobs (CDE Internet) or at the link below:
Nurse Consultant III (Specialist) Examination - CA Department of Health Care Services: ********************************************************************************
Nurse Consultant II Examination - CA Department of Correctional Health Care Services:
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Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
Travel NICU Nurse - $2,828 per week
Nurse job in Stockton, CA
Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Stockton, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 01/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Nights, 12 hour shifts
EOW
First to float
all NICU floats to peds and post partum
They will take a patient assignment including couplet care in post partum, if you don't have that please dont apply
About Voca Healthcare
As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.
As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca's experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.
Benefits
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Retention bonus
Guaranteed Hours
Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $2,732 per week
Nurse job in Marysville, CA
Olaro is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Marysville, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
PHP Job ID #457759. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - L&D
About Olaro
Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we've helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you'll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work-life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let's shape the future of healthcare together.
Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $3,122 per week
Nurse job in Lodi, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Lodi, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CVICU
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
The Coronary Care Registered Nurse is a professional nurse who coordinates the delivery of nursing care for critically ill, post-operative, ventilator, post cardiac arrest, post heart cath, hemodynamic stabilization and other critically ill patients in the units. The Registered Nurse responds to codes and emergent situations as a team member within the hospital. The Registered Nurse participates in patient and family teaching, and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards of professional nursing practice in the intensive care/coronary care setting.
Minimum Requirements:
RN License in state which the nurse will be practicing
Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge and skills
2 years of cardiac care experience preferred
ACLS may be required per state/client contract
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Amergis Job ID #1054785. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN CVICU | Nights x2 Open
About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation's top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
Nurse Consultant II or III
Nurse job in Sacramento, CA
Are you interested in working in a dynamic, historic and evolving state government program? Do you have a passion for influencing population health for California's Medi-Cal members? Do you embrace daily challenges and a stimulating, professional work environment where you can apply your clinical experience and expertise? Do you enjoy working with a team of multidisciplinary colleagues? If you are a licensed RN with four years of professional RN experience and a Master's Degree in a health-related field, the State of California is looking for you. To find out more about the Nurse Consultant job with the Managed Care Quality and Monitoring Division (MCQMD) of the California Department of Health Care Services, see: ******************************************************** CD=0HABB
(Before applying for this job, you must be on the NC II or NC III eligibility list. See info below.)
Job Description
NC II- Under general direction, provides complex nursing and program consultation and technical assistance to public and private agencies on the provision of health services; plans, develops, organizes, monitors, and evaluates programs and studies on the delivery of health services; may also serve in a lead capacity to Nurse Consultants and other health-related multidisciplinary staff; develops and evaluates program standards, policies, and procedures; and does other related work.
NC III- Positions at this level function as nonsupervisory technical specialists in difficult and/or sensitive program and policy development or in a coordinating role where the level of expertise required is definitively greater than that for any other supervisory position at this level. Incumbents serve as highly skilled technical program consultants, or as recognized authorities in areas of extreme sensitivity or complexity, or in areas of high specialization. Typically, incumbents have statewide responsibility for the nursing and related components of a major statewide program with coordinating or lead responsibility for nursing and other professional/technical staff. Under general direction, incumbents provide the most complex, difficult, and sensitive consultation; develop, plan, organize, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the nursing and related components of a major statewide program; evaluate and ensure statewide program consistency; provide professional guidance to nursing and other health professional staff; and do other related work.
Qualifications
RN Degree and Masters- See link for more information
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Additional Information
The State of California offers regular business hour shifts and provides 11 paid holidays, paid sick and vacation leave, health benefits, pension and optional 401K and 457 savings plans. Nurses are entitled to another thirty-two hours of paid education leave (during a two year licensure period) for the purpose of earning the Continuing Education Units required for license renewal. Additionally, nurses are eligible for reimbursement of the $140 CA Board of Registered Nursing renewal fee. The salary range is $5,015 to $6,586 per month depending upon years of experience and education. Based on the current State retirement benefit package, with as little as 10 years of state service, you will receive a 50% employer contribution toward the cost of your monthly health premium during retirement, plus 5% for each whole year after the 10th year, up to 100% after 20 years or more.
The first step to gaining list eligibility is to apply to take the Nurse Consultant (NC) exam.
Depending on your level of experience, please go to the NC II job bulletin (four years' experience) at ************************************************ CD=0HABB or NC III job bulletin (five years' experience) at ************************************************************************
. Review the minimum qualifications as outlined in the exam bulletin, then go to *************** to create a new profile and access the online State Application (STD 678).
Creating a profile allows you to save your state application in the database so that you can later update and print your State application as needed. Please print your application and mail it to the address listed on the NC II or NC III Exam Bulletin. The entire examination for this classification consists of an evaluation of your training and experience. This means that they will assess your eligibility based solely on a review of your experience and education. Candidates who meet the requirements for admittance to the examination (minimum qualifications) will be emailed a Training and Experience Questionnaire which must be completed and returned since the questionnaire
is
the exam. The examination will be sent to the email address listed on the application. Please ensure the email address on your application is correct. Candidates are responsible for regularly checking their emails, including SPAM/Junk folders, to ensure receipt of the examination, which will be sent via Survey Monkey.
While the exam bulletin has an Exams mailing address, you are highly encouraged to send your applications directly to the following address. We will hand walk your application to the DHCS Exam unit and send you an email to verify they received it and will process your application in the next exam batch.
Send your STD. 678 State Application (printed from your jobs.ca.gov profile) to:
DHCS /MCOD
Attn: MCQMD Personnel Liaison
P.O. Box 997413, MS 4402
Sacramento, CA 95899-7419
If you have questions about the exam process, please contact the Department of Health Care Services Selection & Exams Unit at **************.
If you are unable to get through to the Exams Unit and for questions about Nurse Consultant jobs available within the Department of Health Care Services, Managed Care Quality and Monitoring Division, please send an email. We look forward to hearing from you!
Once you are successfully placed on the NC II or NC III eligibility list, you may apply for the MCQMD job advertised above. (You will also be eligible for other NC II or NC III jobs with the Department of Health Care Services.)
ll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Staff Nurse I
Nurse job in Vacaville, CA
The Registered Nurse (RN) I is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. The RN I provides care to patients via the therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment and instrumentation, and other health care team members.Essential Responsibilities:
Performs assessment/data collection in an on-going systematic manner focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual and cognitive status as well as nutrition, pain, patient/family education, family involvement and patient advocacy. Identifies patient/family learning needs and implements appropriate measures. Documents patient care and unit activities in a timely, accurate, and concise manner. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care of a designated patient population.
Formulates a goal-directed plan of care that is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes. Establishes priorities or patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment, and supplies. Evaluates effectiveness of care given by health care team members.
Implements care in a thorough, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner. Performs efficiently in emergency patient care situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. Demonstrates an awareness of and sensitivity to patient/family rights, age specific needs, cultural and ethical beliefs. Demonstrates knowledge of legal issues, including patient confidentiality and risk management in all aspects of patient care and unit functioning. Demonstrates knowledge of and applies safety principles as identified within the institution.
Demonstrates a service philosophy in all interactions with patients, families, and all members of the health care team. Establishes effective working relationships with members of the health care team, patients, and families. Acknowledges staff rights and cultural and ethical beliefs.
Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own professional practice. Participates in unit and Department Performance Improvement activities as directed. Participates in nursing research activities as requested.
Participates regularly in staff development activities for unit and Department of Nursing personnel. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of health care team members. Provides data for staffing decisions and demonstrates flexibility in the resolution of staffing issues; demonstrates flexibility when floating to other units upon requests. Identifies and solves problems effectively. Utilizes effective communication methods and skills, following lines of authority, as appropriate.
Performs other related duties as necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities. This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience
Knowledge of the RN scope of practice.
Demonstrated commitment to Service Orientation (members, staff, providers
Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills (in English).
Good interpersonal skills.
Please refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Education
High School Diploma/GED. Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program and completion of the current hours required by the BRN of RN student clinical experience. OR Graduate of registered nursing program and either 1) 2000 hours of RN experience in clinical area of specialty from a licensed acute care facility within the last three (3) years; or 2) graduate of an accredited licensed vocational nursing program that includes clinical student experience in acute care and has worked 2000 hours as an licensed vocational nurse within the clinical area of specialty within the last three (3) years.
For the Nurse Residency Program only - Associates degree in nursing required. License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (California) required at hire Basic Life Support Additional Requirements:
Depending on the particular specialty, ACLS and or NALS and or PALS may also be required for this position.
For the Nurse Residency Program, less than 6 months inpatient care work experience as a registered nurse. Preferred Qualifications:
Paid or unpaid Kaiser Permanente experience (i.e. nursing student clinical rotation, internship, externship or volunteer)
Auto-ApplyPsychiatric NP/PA
Nurse job in Cameron Park, CA
This is a full-time, in-office position located in Cameron Park, CA.
Why Join Us?
Comprehensive Health Benefits | Top-tier PPO health insurance at no cost to full-time employees and 90% coverage for dependents
Additional Insurance Coverage | Flex spending account, dental, vision, and group term life insurance available for individuals and dependents
Retirement Savings Plan | Employer match of 401K, up to a 5% of employee' salary
Generous Leave Policy | 12 paid holidays, three weeks paid vacation plus one week paid vacation in December
Student Loan Forgiveness | Eligibility for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)
Wellness Reimbursement | For gym or health club memberships
Cultural Enrichment | Many unique Native event opportunities and cultural outreach
Join our team and contribute to a vibrant Tribal community while enjoying exceptional employee benefits and a rich cultural environment. Apply now for a rewarding experience!
POSITION SUMMARY
With a focus on children, youth, and families, provides psychiatric assessments, medication monitoring, & continuity of care. Responsible for performing basic screening, diagnostic treatment, rehabilitative and supportive services as a member of a primary and psychiatric health care team for outpatient clients using a client-directed outcome informed approach. This may include direct supervision as well as review and revision of all applicable procedures and their execution relating to the daily medically related activities. Collaborates with Medical Staff in delivering program specific services. Works as an integral part of the clinician staff by participating in Medical Staff and PA/NP meetings. Provide continuous and comprehensive services necessary for the promotion of optimal mental health, prevention and treatment of psychiatric disorders and health maintenance to children and adolescents, ages 12 - 20. This includes the assessment, diagnosis, and management of mental health problems and psychiatric disorders. The PA/NP works collaboratively with other on-site medical and mental health providers as well as with community PCPs and other allied mental health professionals.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Patient Care Management/Documentation
Work collaboratively with a physician and/or mental health provider of record, (if one exists), to provide comprehensive adolescent mental health services.
Through patient evaluation, determine a differential diagnosis and plan for intervention.
Adhere to standards via identified text and/or via office practice standard protocols.
Maintain a customer-oriented approach to meeting patient needs in an expedient manner, involving the family in the plan of care as appropriate.
Maintain confidentiality and patient privacy.
Document care provided; meeting standards for quarterly chart reviews conducted by an independent 3rd part contractor.
Take appropriate history and physical examination of patients.
Order pertinent diagnostics and implement appropriate therapy according to scope of practice guidelines.
Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, social workers, other psychiatric nurses, or other allied health professionals to discuss treatment plans and progress; review and evaluate treatment procedures and outcomes of other psychiatrists and licensed medical professionals.
Prescribe, direct, and administer psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management with general knowledge in the areas of Historical Trauma and Trauma-informed Care, domestic violence dynamics, pain management, addictive behavior, and development issues.
Maintains compliance with all aspects of regulatory and funding requirements including OSHA, CLIA and Title 22, etc.
Participate in multidisciplinary Team (MDT) conferencing to coordinate clinic treatment plans with internal and external resources.
Provide psychiatric care within the scope of his/her licensure and in accordance with community standards of care.
Serve on committees to promote and maintain community mental health services and delivery systems.
Participate, as needed, in review and analysis of data including, but not limited to, quality improvement adverse clinical incidents, population demographics and morbidity's clinical decision-making and consultation with clinicians to ensure ongoing behavioral health into primary care.
Observes and executes medical protocols, policies, and procedures in compliance with AAAHC standards.
Consultation and Referral
Obtain supervising physician's consultation when problems presented are outside scope of practice or when unfamiliar with a particular aspect of the patient's care according to the PA/NP Standardized Procedures.
Consultation with Director, Medical Services or attending primary care physician is required if the NP/PA wishes to prescribe more than two (2) controlled substances from the same class of medication.
Demonstrate competent knowledge in delivering health care to patients through the peer review processes including chart review, by interactions with physician preceptors and by working collaboratively with support staff and all staff of SSTHP.
Become an integral part of the clinical staff through participation in Medical Staff meetings, PA/NP meetings, and other departments of SSHWC.
Utilize teaching learning theory with patients and their families to influence patient outcomes.
Identify learning needs of various populations and contribute to the development of educational programs to meet those needs.
Identify system specific problems, which require evaluation and/or change; work with appropriate staff to resolve these issues by participating in performance improvement processes.
Takes an active role in contributing to the improvement of office functions.
Willingly perform other duties within the scope of practice as assigned.
Responsible for maintaining current licenses to practice medicine. Copies are to be given to Human Resources, Executive Director, and Director of Behavioral Health.
Responsible for providing proof of earned CME hours annually to Human Resources and Executive Director and Program Director.
Communicate effectively with the patients while involved with their health care, including providing appropriate patient education while answering questions and in history taking.
Document succinct and comprehensive case records, clinical charts in 48 hours and consistently in accordance with agency policies, ethical guidelines, and legal regulatory requirements.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience:
Minimum Education: Completed a nationally accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Master's degree prepared Program. Current license and be in good standing with the California Licensing Board or current PA certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Inc., or NP certification through the American Nurses' Association.
Minimum Experience: 3 or more years in an outpatient setting, with children's mental health programs or community-based practices.
Preferred Experience: 7+ years in a mid to large size integrated healthcare delivery system including a focus on significant experience treating children.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong supervisory, leadership, interpersonal and organizational skills.
Ability to establish and maintain effective peer to peer relationships with coworkers across multiple health departments.
Ability to work with people of all social and ethnic backgrounds and to resolve conflicts and facilitate consensus.
Willingness to be part of the “bigger” picture, be proactive and function in a rapidly changing healthcare environment.
Knowledge of HIPAA Law, Privacy Acts, and ability to maintain confidentiality of records.
Knowledge of current therapies and ability to involve the supervising physician when appropriate.
Previous outpatient clinic experience working with indigent population preferred.
Other Requirements:
Must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment drug and background screening.
Must have a valid California driver's license.
Must possess active unrestricted California State license as a certified psychiatric nurse practitioner.
ANCC Certification as a Mental Health Nurse in California.
Must possess active CPR, ACLS certifications and DEA registration to prescribe.
Must be able to work in the United States
Post job offer: CPR/BLS certification, TB test, and annual flu shot (during flu season) are required as a condition of employment, unless a medical/religious accommodation request is provided. Hepatitis B Vaccine will be offered at no cost to employees, but it is not required.
NATIVE PREFERENCE
Preference in hiring is given to the most qualified applicant. However, when candidates for an open position are determined to be equally qualified, Native American candidates will have preference for hiring purposes. This means that if the qualifications of the best candidates are comparable, the Native American candidate is given preference. The following order of preference shall be adhered to when hiring: (1) Members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians members; (2) Spouses or domestic partners (certified through Tribal Court or the State of California) of members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; 3) Parents of children of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; 4) All other documented Native Americans; 5) All other applicants in accordance with Title 25, U.S. Code, Section 472 and 473. Applicants claiming Indian preference must submit verification of Indian eligibility.
Registered Nurse
Nurse job in Stockton, CA
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The greatest reward for nearly every nurse is the joy of serving others. But in the Navy Nurse Corps, when you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your ownboth professionally and personally. As a Navy Nurse, you will serve your country by helping not only those in the military who defend it but also their families and people in need around the globe. Excellent scholarship opportunities mean you may graduate from nursing school potentially debt-free, and specialty training opportunities can give you a competitive edge in your field.
NURSING CAREERS IN THE NAVY
NURSE ANESTHETISTS
Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients receiving anesthesia and assist in
instructing medical trainees and other Officers.
PRIMARY CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS
Provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance for service members and their families.
MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES
Assess, plan and implement direct nursing care of patients on an assigned unit and assume charge nurse responsibilities.
PERIOPERATIVE NURSES
Plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients.
CRITICAL CARE NURSES
Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care to critical patientsincluding en route careand train personnel in critical care nursing procedures.
MENTAL HEALTH NURSES AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS
Provide direct patient care in mental health services, and lead and train other military and civilian personnel.
MILITARY-SPECIFIC SPECIALIZATIONS
Focus on education and training, manpower systems analysis and nursing research.
PAY AND BENEFITS
Attend the medical school of your choice and graduate debt-free through our scholarship and loan repayment programs, up to 100% tuition coverage.
Competitive salary
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
30 days paid vacation per year
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Wherever you are in your nursing career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Available offers could consist of anything from scholarships to sign-on bonuses to loan repayment assistance. And help could potentially be available whether youre in graduate school or already in practice.
High School Students
Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full costup to $180,000of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country.
Nursing Students
If youre a nursing student opting to serve full-time in the Navy, you could get up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school through the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP).
Graduate Students
If youre a graduate student enrolled in a postgraduate nursing program in certain nursing specialties and opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for up to $50,000 in nursing school loan repayment assistance.
Practicing Nurses
If youre a practicing nurse opting to serve part-time as a Reserve Officer, you may qualify for an immediate, one-time sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. And depending on your specialty, you may have the option of choosing between a sign-on bonus, nursing school loan repayment assistance or specialty pay.
Speak to a recruiter to learn what you qualify to receive.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Nurse Corps Officers may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. As a Navy Nurse, you could work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD, Portsmouth, VA or San Diego, CA. Or you could provide medical support aboard one of two dedicated hospital shipsthe USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Additional opportunities are available on surface ships, with aircraft squadrons or even with the Fleet Marine Force.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
To become a Commissioned Officer in the Nurse Corps, qualifications include:
U.S. Citizen between the ages of 18 and 41
Currently licensed and practicing nursing in the U.S. (new graduates must obtain a license within one year of beginning Active Duty service)
In good standing (as a student or graduate) with a CCNE-accredited U.S. education program granting a
Bachelor of Science degree
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
There are part-time opportunities as a Reserve Navy Nurse. Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Nurse, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Nurse Corps Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
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