Oklahoma State Department of Health
Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Nutrition Therapist providing support to the Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, and Tillman County Health Departments. This is a state employee position PIN 34002115 governed by the Civil Service Rules, in state government located in Lawton, Oklahoma. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position is up to $44,529.00 based on education and experience. Position Summary: The nutritionist performs program eligibility and nutritional assessment for individual clients. Client services include nutritional planning, determination of supplemental food needs and provision of breastfeeding supplies. Nutritionists conduct child development and immunization checks, health screenings and referrals. Provides nutrition services for the county health departments. This is the basic level of the job family where employees are assigned full performance duties in menu planning, nutrition counseling, education programs and nutrition assessments. This includes utilization of anthropometric measurements, standardized testing, clinical or physical examinations, and economic, social and environmental factors. These positions will provide direct service to individuals and groups by conducting teaching demonstrations and providing nutrition counseling and consultation. Some positions may plan work and schedule assignments for technicians and clerical staff. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions: •Evaluate nutrition and dietary needs of patients and clients. •Initiate and conduct surveys as a basis for program development. •Coordinate with other agencies or departments to provide educational materials, assess nutritional status of patients, clients, or the community and develop special menus. •Provide in-service training to staff. •Prepare consultation reports, survey results, quality improvement statistics, and other necessary documentation. •Determine type of food preparation equipment needed for specific dietary requirements. •Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team reviewing treatment plans, or on a survey team, inspecting and assessing health, domiciliary or other facilities. •Plan basic menus and food specifications, and procures goods for the facility. Other Duties: •Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. •Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of current dietetics and institutional diet management; of nutrition and its relationship to health; of nutritional values, costs and accounting; of available community resources; and of health requirements and personal hygiene. Ability is required to plan menus for general and special therapeutic diets; to keep necessary records; to establish effective working relationships with others; to present and prepare educational materials; to develop curricula for nutrition education programs and to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Eligibility for Registration as a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Jul 12, 2022
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Nutrition Therapist providing support to the Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, and Tillman County Health Departments. This is a state employee position PIN 34002115 governed by the Civil Service Rules, in state government located in Lawton, Oklahoma. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position is up to $44,529.00 based on education and experience. Position Summary: The nutritionist performs program eligibility and nutritional assessment for individual clients. Client services include nutritional planning, determination of supplemental food needs and provision of breastfeeding supplies. Nutritionists conduct child development and immunization checks, health screenings and referrals. Provides nutrition services for the county health departments. This is the basic level of the job family where employees are assigned full performance duties in menu planning, nutrition counseling, education programs and nutrition assessments. This includes utilization of anthropometric measurements, standardized testing, clinical or physical examinations, and economic, social and environmental factors. These positions will provide direct service to individuals and groups by conducting teaching demonstrations and providing nutrition counseling and consultation. Some positions may plan work and schedule assignments for technicians and clerical staff. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions: •Evaluate nutrition and dietary needs of patients and clients. •Initiate and conduct surveys as a basis for program development. •Coordinate with other agencies or departments to provide educational materials, assess nutritional status of patients, clients, or the community and develop special menus. •Provide in-service training to staff. •Prepare consultation reports, survey results, quality improvement statistics, and other necessary documentation. •Determine type of food preparation equipment needed for specific dietary requirements. •Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team reviewing treatment plans, or on a survey team, inspecting and assessing health, domiciliary or other facilities. •Plan basic menus and food specifications, and procures goods for the facility. Other Duties: •Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. •Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of current dietetics and institutional diet management; of nutrition and its relationship to health; of nutritional values, costs and accounting; of available community resources; and of health requirements and personal hygiene. Ability is required to plan menus for general and special therapeutic diets; to keep necessary records; to establish effective working relationships with others; to present and prepare educational materials; to develop curricula for nutrition education programs and to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Eligibility for Registration as a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Patient Care Assistant I, II, or III providing support to Beckham County Health Department This is a state employee position PIN 34003548 governed by the Civil Service Rules, in state government located in Elk City, Oklahoma. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position is based on education and experience. Please be advised position may be filled at Level I, Level II, or Level III . Level I - up to $ 28,075.43 based on experience Level II - up to $ 32,920.51 based on experience Level III - up to $ 35,665.49 based on experience Position Summary: Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct and indirect non-professional nursing care or outreach services in a clinic, hospital, institution or home setting under nursing or medical supervision. This includes performing duties such as taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, and charting, escorting patients, assisting with activities of daily living, and ordering and receiving supplies. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions: LEVEL I: The functions performed by employees in this job family will vary by level, but may include the following: • Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens. • Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition. • Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared. • Escorts patients to and from various destinations. • Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment. • Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions. • Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks. • Provides case finding and recruitment of at-risk persons for comprehensive health services. LEVEL II: The functions performed by employees in this job family will vary by level, but may include the following: • Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens. • Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition. • Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared. • Escorts patients to and from various destinations. • Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment. • Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions. • Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks. • Provides case finding and recruitment of at risk persons for comprehensive health services. • Administer COVID-19 specimen collection to members of the community. • Support the overall COVID-19 testing process. • Work as a courier transporting specimen, supplies, and any other necessary items. LEVEL III: The functions performed by employees in this job family will vary by level, but may include the following: • Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens. • Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition. • Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared. • Escorts patients to and from various destinations. • Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment. • Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions. • Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks. • Provides case finding and recruitment of at risk persons for comprehensive health services. Other Duties : • Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. • Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required at this level include knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. LEVEL III: Additionally, knowledge of public health services available to the community; of record keeping; of the techniques of interviewing, of basic nursing practices and techniques; of basic methods of sanitation and personal hygiene; and of medical terminology. Ability is required to apply basic nursing techniques. Also required knowledge of planning and organizing work assignments. Ability is also required to monitor and direct the work of others; to judge a situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Physical Demands and Work Environment : Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS LEVEL I: Required at this level include knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. LEVEL II: One (1) year experience in providing patient care LEVEL III: Three (3) years' experience in providing patient care. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Jun 25, 2022
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Patient Care Assistant I, II, or III providing support to Beckham County Health Department This is a state employee position PIN 34003548 governed by the Civil Service Rules, in state government located in Elk City, Oklahoma. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position is based on education and experience. Please be advised position may be filled at Level I, Level II, or Level III . Level I - up to $ 28,075.43 based on experience Level II - up to $ 32,920.51 based on experience Level III - up to $ 35,665.49 based on experience Position Summary: Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct and indirect non-professional nursing care or outreach services in a clinic, hospital, institution or home setting under nursing or medical supervision. This includes performing duties such as taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, and charting, escorting patients, assisting with activities of daily living, and ordering and receiving supplies. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions: LEVEL I: The functions performed by employees in this job family will vary by level, but may include the following: • Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens. • Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition. • Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared. • Escorts patients to and from various destinations. • Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment. • Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions. • Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks. • Provides case finding and recruitment of at-risk persons for comprehensive health services. LEVEL II: The functions performed by employees in this job family will vary by level, but may include the following: • Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens. • Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition. • Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared. • Escorts patients to and from various destinations. • Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment. • Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions. • Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks. • Provides case finding and recruitment of at risk persons for comprehensive health services. • Administer COVID-19 specimen collection to members of the community. • Support the overall COVID-19 testing process. • Work as a courier transporting specimen, supplies, and any other necessary items. LEVEL III: The functions performed by employees in this job family will vary by level, but may include the following: • Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens. • Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition. • Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared. • Escorts patients to and from various destinations. • Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment. • Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions. • Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks. • Provides case finding and recruitment of at risk persons for comprehensive health services. Other Duties : • Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. • Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required at this level include knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. LEVEL III: Additionally, knowledge of public health services available to the community; of record keeping; of the techniques of interviewing, of basic nursing practices and techniques; of basic methods of sanitation and personal hygiene; and of medical terminology. Ability is required to apply basic nursing techniques. Also required knowledge of planning and organizing work assignments. Ability is also required to monitor and direct the work of others; to judge a situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Physical Demands and Work Environment : Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS LEVEL I: Required at this level include knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. LEVEL II: One (1) year experience in providing patient care LEVEL III: Three (3) years' experience in providing patient care. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Advanced Practice Registered Nurse providing support to the Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa and Tillman County Health Departments with the Oklahoma State Department of Health. This is a state employee position PIN 34000544 governed by the Civil Service Rules, in state government. Location to be determined upon hire. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position are up to $90,000.00 based on education and experience . Position Summary: This position is responsible for provision of advanced health care to individuals, families or groups as an expert clinician in a multi-county area. Duties include the assessment of individual health, analyzing data to determine medical and nursing care needed, planning a treatment strategy to meet identified needs and evaluating responses to nursing and medical interventions. This position will be part of the mobile unit traveling throughout southwest Oklahoma. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions: •Provide independent advanced primary, secondary or tertiary health care for individuals, families or groups at an advanced clinician level for a 5 county area. •Assess individual health. •Analyze data to determine a strategy to meet identified health care needs. •Evaluate responses to interventions and make changes in care treatment as needed. •Performs comprehensive physical examinations and secures health histories. •Performs or orders lab tests. •Conducts invasive procedures including but not limited to pelvic exams; breast exams; insertion of long acting reproductive contraception and sub dermal contraceptive implants. •Prescribes pharmaceuticals. •Counsel patients, family members and others related to health problems, prescribed treatments and use of pharmaceuticals and procedures. •Reviews and analyzes lab tests, x-rays and other diagnostic data. •Provides a higher level of expertise in diagnosis and treatment modalities. •Consults and collaborates with physicians or other providers as needed related to patient care. Other Duties: •Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. •Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and chemistry; of medical diagnosis techniques, methods and procedures; of methods of organization, management and public administration; of agency policies and procedures; of grant or contract program requirements; and, federal and state laws and regulations relating to administration of programs. Ability is required to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and collaborate as an effective team member; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; exercise sound independent judgment; analyze and resolve highly complex situations; conduct physical examinations and health assessments; and, provide advanced specialized nursing care and/or medical care to include writing prescriptions or be eligible to apply for prescriptive privileges. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. This position requires long period of sitting, standing, and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required with this position. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Use of N-95 respirator is required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, recognition as a certified Advanced Practice Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, and four years of experience as a Registered Nurse. Must have a license for Family Practice upon hire. *Approval for prescriptive authority requires current licensure in Oklahoma as a Registered Nurse and as a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) within 60 calendars days of the entry on duty date. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse must hold a graduate degree at an advanced practice level or a post-master's certificate at an advanced practice level if the master's degree is in nursing, in order to be eligible for initial application for prescriptive authority. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Jun 16, 2022
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Advanced Practice Registered Nurse providing support to the Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa and Tillman County Health Departments with the Oklahoma State Department of Health. This is a state employee position PIN 34000544 governed by the Civil Service Rules, in state government. Location to be determined upon hire. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position are up to $90,000.00 based on education and experience . Position Summary: This position is responsible for provision of advanced health care to individuals, families or groups as an expert clinician in a multi-county area. Duties include the assessment of individual health, analyzing data to determine medical and nursing care needed, planning a treatment strategy to meet identified needs and evaluating responses to nursing and medical interventions. This position will be part of the mobile unit traveling throughout southwest Oklahoma. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions: •Provide independent advanced primary, secondary or tertiary health care for individuals, families or groups at an advanced clinician level for a 5 county area. •Assess individual health. •Analyze data to determine a strategy to meet identified health care needs. •Evaluate responses to interventions and make changes in care treatment as needed. •Performs comprehensive physical examinations and secures health histories. •Performs or orders lab tests. •Conducts invasive procedures including but not limited to pelvic exams; breast exams; insertion of long acting reproductive contraception and sub dermal contraceptive implants. •Prescribes pharmaceuticals. •Counsel patients, family members and others related to health problems, prescribed treatments and use of pharmaceuticals and procedures. •Reviews and analyzes lab tests, x-rays and other diagnostic data. •Provides a higher level of expertise in diagnosis and treatment modalities. •Consults and collaborates with physicians or other providers as needed related to patient care. Other Duties: •Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. •Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and chemistry; of medical diagnosis techniques, methods and procedures; of methods of organization, management and public administration; of agency policies and procedures; of grant or contract program requirements; and, federal and state laws and regulations relating to administration of programs. Ability is required to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and collaborate as an effective team member; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; exercise sound independent judgment; analyze and resolve highly complex situations; conduct physical examinations and health assessments; and, provide advanced specialized nursing care and/or medical care to include writing prescriptions or be eligible to apply for prescriptive privileges. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. This position requires long period of sitting, standing, and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required with this position. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Use of N-95 respirator is required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, recognition as a certified Advanced Practice Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, and four years of experience as a Registered Nurse. Must have a license for Family Practice upon hire. *Approval for prescriptive authority requires current licensure in Oklahoma as a Registered Nurse and as a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) within 60 calendars days of the entry on duty date. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse must hold a graduate degree at an advanced practice level or a post-master's certificate at an advanced practice level if the master's degree is in nursing, in order to be eligible for initial application for prescriptive authority. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction IF YOU ARE A CURRENT STATE EMPLOYEE, PLEASE APPLY TO THE "INTERNAL JOBS" LISTING HERE . DO NOT APPLY VIA THIS RECRUITMENT. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Registered Nurse II, C1 providing support to Region 5 of the Southwest Region of the State. This is a state employee position 34003044, 34000535, 35002606 governed by the Civil Service Rules, located in Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman Counties.OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position is up to $55,028.60, based on education and experience. Position Summary : Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct or indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings. This position conducts home visits in varied counties to provide parent education and support to first time parents utilizing the Nurse-Family Partnership Model. Children First Program education includes healthy living during pregnancy, fetal development, child growth and development, strong parent-child relationships, goal setting, problem solving, and community resource identification. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions • Assess health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions. • Monitor and assess the health status of first-time mothers and infants to age two. • Design and provide plan of care and provide nurse care management and health education in the areas of Children First Program • Deliver professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting. • Assure quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome. • Perform specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared. • Other duties as assigned. Other Duties : Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Required at this level include knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of various clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective nursing care plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of patients, families and communities appropriate to the care setting; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. In addition, this job requires, knowledge of available health programs and resources; of federal and state rules and regulations concerning health services; of accreditation, certification and licensure standards; of preventive health practices; of principles and methods of teaching; of nursing standards; and of nursing policies and procedures. Ability is required to develop, plan, and implement an effective nursing care program and to provide education and training. Physical Demands and Work Environment : Combination of office, vehicle, and homes. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Use of N-95 respirator is required. Travel Requirements : Work Related Travel is Required with the potential for exposure to inclement weather conditions while traveling to and from locations across the counties Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC); and one year of professional nursing experience; OR, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Introduction IF YOU ARE A CURRENT STATE EMPLOYEE, PLEASE APPLY TO THE "INTERNAL JOBS" LISTING HERE . DO NOT APPLY VIA THIS RECRUITMENT. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Registered Nurse II, C1 providing support to Region 5 of the Southwest Region of the State. This is a state employee position 34003044, 34000535, 35002606 governed by the Civil Service Rules, located in Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman Counties.OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position is up to $55,028.60, based on education and experience. Position Summary : Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct or indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings. This position conducts home visits in varied counties to provide parent education and support to first time parents utilizing the Nurse-Family Partnership Model. Children First Program education includes healthy living during pregnancy, fetal development, child growth and development, strong parent-child relationships, goal setting, problem solving, and community resource identification. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions • Assess health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions. • Monitor and assess the health status of first-time mothers and infants to age two. • Design and provide plan of care and provide nurse care management and health education in the areas of Children First Program • Deliver professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting. • Assure quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome. • Perform specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared. • Other duties as assigned. Other Duties : Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Required at this level include knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of various clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective nursing care plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of patients, families and communities appropriate to the care setting; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. In addition, this job requires, knowledge of available health programs and resources; of federal and state rules and regulations concerning health services; of accreditation, certification and licensure standards; of preventive health practices; of principles and methods of teaching; of nursing standards; and of nursing policies and procedures. Ability is required to develop, plan, and implement an effective nursing care program and to provide education and training. Physical Demands and Work Environment : Combination of office, vehicle, and homes. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Use of N-95 respirator is required. Travel Requirements : Work Related Travel is Required with the potential for exposure to inclement weather conditions while traveling to and from locations across the counties Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC); and one year of professional nursing experience; OR, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Registered Nurse II, C1 providing support to Region 5 of the Southwest Region of the State. This is a state employee position 34003044, 34000535, 35002606 governed by the Civil Service Rules, located in Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman Counties.OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position is up to $55,028.60, based on education and experience. Position Summary : Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct or indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings. This position conducts home visits in varied counties to provide parent education and support to first time parents utilizing the Nurse-Family Partnership Model. Children First Program education includes healthy living during pregnancy, fetal development, child growth and development, strong parent-child relationships, goal setting, problem solving, and community resource identification. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions • Assess health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions. • Monitor and assess the health status of first-time mothers and infants to age two. • Design and provide plan of care and provide nurse care management and health education in the areas of Children First Program • Deliver professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting. • Assure quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome. • Perform specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared. • Other duties as assigned. Other Duties : Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Required at this level include knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of various clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective nursing care plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of patients, families and communities appropriate to the care setting; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. In addition, this job requires, knowledge of available health programs and resources; of federal and state rules and regulations concerning health services; of accreditation, certification and licensure standards; of preventive health practices; of principles and methods of teaching; of nursing standards; and of nursing policies and procedures. Ability is required to develop, plan, and implement an effective nursing care program and to provide education and training. Physical Demands and Work Environment : Combination of office, vehicle, and homes. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Use of N-95 respirator is required. Travel Requirements : Work Related Travel is Required with the potential for exposure to inclement weather conditions while traveling to and from locations across the counties Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC); and one year of professional nursing experience; OR, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full time Registered Nurse II, C1 providing support to Region 5 of the Southwest Region of the State. This is a state employee position 34003044, 34000535, 35002606 governed by the Civil Service Rules, located in Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman Counties.OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits packet , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position is up to $55,028.60, based on education and experience. Position Summary : Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct or indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings. This position conducts home visits in varied counties to provide parent education and support to first time parents utilizing the Nurse-Family Partnership Model. Children First Program education includes healthy living during pregnancy, fetal development, child growth and development, strong parent-child relationships, goal setting, problem solving, and community resource identification. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions • Assess health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions. • Monitor and assess the health status of first-time mothers and infants to age two. • Design and provide plan of care and provide nurse care management and health education in the areas of Children First Program • Deliver professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting. • Assure quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome. • Perform specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared. • Other duties as assigned. Other Duties : Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Required at this level include knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of various clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective nursing care plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of patients, families and communities appropriate to the care setting; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. In addition, this job requires, knowledge of available health programs and resources; of federal and state rules and regulations concerning health services; of accreditation, certification and licensure standards; of preventive health practices; of principles and methods of teaching; of nursing standards; and of nursing policies and procedures. Ability is required to develop, plan, and implement an effective nursing care program and to provide education and training. Physical Demands and Work Environment : Combination of office, vehicle, and homes. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Use of N-95 respirator is required. Travel Requirements : Work Related Travel is Required with the potential for exposure to inclement weather conditions while traveling to and from locations across the counties Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC); and one year of professional nursing experience; OR, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking two full time Licensed Practical Nurse providing support to District 5 Health Department. This is a state employee position PIN 34004179, 34004183 governed by the Civil Service Rules , in state government. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position are up to $44,000.00 based on education and experience . Position Summary: To performing a full range of nursing assignments as a Licensed Practical Nurse and perform nursing task at the full performance level in providing care to patients or clients. Responsibilities will include providing guidance and training to others in completing routine nursing task and activities. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions • Performs nursing procedures or specialized functions in accordance with knowledge, skills and licensure. • Provide contraceptive education and pregnancy testing. • Performing WIC assessments on women, infant and children who are eligible. • Obtaining height and weight checks, hemoglobin testing, and lead testing. • Educate parents on feeding habits for newborn babies and children to five years of age. • Educate pregnant women and moms on breastfeeding. • Issues breast pumps and instruct on how to use the pump and storage/handling of breast milk. • Educate on the proper storage, mixing and handling of formula. • Teaches basic nursing skills and related principles. • Assess immunizations records and give required immunizations to infant, children and adults. • Provide patient education on vaccines and possible side effects. • Assists in assessing, reporting, and recording health status of patients, families, and groups in a variety of settings. • Head checks for lice on children and adults. • Provide education for lice treatment and prevention. • Community outreach involves going to various sites, events and functions 1-2 times per year in the community to provide services and education on the services provided by the county health department for the community. • Participates in developing and implementing appropriate aspects of a plan of care. • Administers medications as ordered. • Reports appropriate patient information to supervisor or appropriate health team member. Other Duties • Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. • Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, practices, and theory, of medical terminology, and of infection control measures. Ability is required to exercise sound judgment; to follow detailed oral or written instructions; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; plus demonstrated ability to provide nursing care to patients or clients. Physical Demands and Work Environment This position is set in clinic environment. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. Must be able to move to provide examinations 80% of the time. Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Use of N-95 respirator is required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requirements consist of possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC); plus one year of practical nursing experience. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking two full time Licensed Practical Nurse providing support to District 5 Health Department. This is a state employee position PIN 34004179, 34004183 governed by the Civil Service Rules , in state government. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 . The annual salary for this position are up to $44,000.00 based on education and experience . Position Summary: To performing a full range of nursing assignments as a Licensed Practical Nurse and perform nursing task at the full performance level in providing care to patients or clients. Responsibilities will include providing guidance and training to others in completing routine nursing task and activities. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions • Performs nursing procedures or specialized functions in accordance with knowledge, skills and licensure. • Provide contraceptive education and pregnancy testing. • Performing WIC assessments on women, infant and children who are eligible. • Obtaining height and weight checks, hemoglobin testing, and lead testing. • Educate parents on feeding habits for newborn babies and children to five years of age. • Educate pregnant women and moms on breastfeeding. • Issues breast pumps and instruct on how to use the pump and storage/handling of breast milk. • Educate on the proper storage, mixing and handling of formula. • Teaches basic nursing skills and related principles. • Assess immunizations records and give required immunizations to infant, children and adults. • Provide patient education on vaccines and possible side effects. • Assists in assessing, reporting, and recording health status of patients, families, and groups in a variety of settings. • Head checks for lice on children and adults. • Provide education for lice treatment and prevention. • Community outreach involves going to various sites, events and functions 1-2 times per year in the community to provide services and education on the services provided by the county health department for the community. • Participates in developing and implementing appropriate aspects of a plan of care. • Administers medications as ordered. • Reports appropriate patient information to supervisor or appropriate health team member. Other Duties • Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. • Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, practices, and theory, of medical terminology, and of infection control measures. Ability is required to exercise sound judgment; to follow detailed oral or written instructions; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; plus demonstrated ability to provide nursing care to patients or clients. Physical Demands and Work Environment This position is set in clinic environment. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. Must be able to move to provide examinations 80% of the time. Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Use of N-95 respirator is required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requirements consist of possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC); plus one year of practical nursing experience. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2022 11:59:00 PM
