CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description *Academy Update* ***Future Academy and Hiring Dates Coming Soon*** Candidates will need to have met all the requirements AND have a valid CPAT dated no more than 12 months prior to the date of their application to have their application accepted. An updated CPAT dated no more than 12 months prior to the date of the eligible list being referred may be required if the CPAT you submitted with your application is older than that. We will reach out to you if an updated CPAT is required. Please note: Civil Service will only place candidates who have met all requirements including a valid CPAT on the eligible list. SUMMARY OF POSITION This is the entry level position for the Fire Department with responsibility for firefighting, life saving, and other related work activities connected with the response to emergency and other incidents, fire prevention, equipment operation and maintenance, facility maintenance, work and skill readiness and other related tasks. This is an open competitive opportunity for individuals who meet the minimum qualifications. This is a continuous testing process that will establish an eligibility list for current and future openings. As applications are received, results will be merged into one eligible list according to final ratings, pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Civil Service Commission: Rule VI, Section 11, Continuous Examination. Examples of Essential Functions Respond to fires and other emergency or public assistance incidents in a timely, safe, and skilled manner and participate in their control through hose laying, ladder operations, ventilation, extinguishment, salvage and other activities as part of team effort. Rescue person endangered by fires or other hazards and administer first aid to injured parties when assigned. Conduct inspections and other fire prevention tasks including fire safety education to eliminate or reduce fire hazards and enforce fire codes. Develop and maintain high levels of work knowledge and skills for various duties through training, manipulative drills and other skill maintenance programs. Operate and maintain properly and safely firefighting and other related equipment and apparatus in an efficient and effective manner. Keep fire station and other facilities in a clean, orderly and usable condition. Assist in completing other day-to-day work such as record keeping and map maintenance. Perform various public information and relations tasks, as appropriate and assigned through written and oral form. Maintain an adequate level of physical fitness to perform firefighting, rescue, equipment operation, and other related tasks. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must meet all of the minimum qualification at time of application with the exception of being at least 18 years of age and possessing a current drivers license which must be met by the time of appointment. Education: Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent. License or Certificate: Possession of a current, valid driver's license at the time of appointment. Possession of current, valid Nevada Emergency Medical Technician certification or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician certification, Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY : The Reno Fire Department through the Civil Service Commission requires firefighter applicants to pass the National Testing Network, Inc. (NTN) examination to be eligible for hire. After you have completed the exam, you will need to apply through the City's application process to be placed on the eligible list . If you have not already taken the NTN exam, you may sign up at www.nationaltestingnetwork.com , select Fire and sign up for the Reno Fire Department. Upon completion of the entry-level exam, all candidate scores will be accessible to the City of Reno Civil Service Commission. Your final ranking on the eligible list will be determined by your most recent score from NTN. Candidates must have submitted an application with all required documentation and have completed the NTN Fire Exam with a passing score, in order to be considered for the eligible list. Civil Service will place candidates who have met all requirements and have a valid CPAT (within 12 months of application) on the eligible list. National Testing Network, Inc. National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing and CPAT testing in a standardized, professional environment. They do not replace the Reno Fire Department's responsibility and decision making in the testing process. Please visit www.nationaltestingnetwork.com for additional information about what to expect when testing with the National Testing Network. FAQs on Firefighter Recruitment Please wait to apply until you have met all of the necessary requirements. All documentation and certifications must be attached at the time of application. Can the National Testing Network (NTN) fee be waived? Yes, you will have to apply through the National Testing Network (NTN) for waiver. Please follow the link to the Fee Waiver Request Form. https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ergontn-public/ntn/pdf/Testing_Fee_Waiver.pdf Scan and email the waiver request to support@nationaltestingnetwork.com or start a Customer Support ticket using the "Contact Support" link at the bottom of the page with the scan attached. The process may take several weeks. Submitting a fee waiver request does not exempt candidates from meeting testing deadlines. How do I find out my NTN score? Please contact the City of Reno Civil Service Commission at 775.334.2223 to obtain your NTN test score. NTN does not release scores to candidates because scores may vary by agency. Your score with the City of Reno may not be indicative of your score(s) submitted to another agency. Each time you apply, we will use your most recent test score. You may take the NTN test once every 3 months and your score will be valid for 12 months. Does the CPAT have to be administered through NTN? No, any testing vendor or facility that administers the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) is acceptable. (We are currently referring candidates to FCTConline.org for CPAT testing) What is the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)? The Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) is a physical test consisting of a sequence of eight separate events progressing along a predetermined path from event to event in a continuous manner. This test was developed to allow fire departments to obtain pools of trained candidates who are physically able to perform essential job tasks at fire scenes. What is a valid CPAT? A Candidate Physical Ability Test is considered valid if it is within 12 months of the application date. Civil Service will place you on the eligible list if your CPAT is valid, however if your CPAT is older than 12 months at the time we refer names for an upcoming academy, we will reach out to you to get an updated one before your application can be referred. When does this recruitment close? This recruitment is continuous, meaning we will continue to take applications and refer eligible candidates when the department is ready to hire for a new academy. *Academy Update* The Reno Fire Department has completed it's hiring for the 2024 Spring Academy. Do I submit my application after I receive my scores from National Testing Network (NTN)? You should schedule and take your written exam through the National Testing Network (NTN). Your scores will be sent to us directly so you do not need to worry about sending them to us. You may then apply at Reno.gov/jobs for the position of Firefighter. Please ensure that you check "yes" on your application that you have taken the NTN Fire exam. At the time of application, you will need to provide proof of an EMT Certification or National Registry Certification. You may also submit proof of enrollment, to move forward in the process, but certification is required for this position. You will also need to submit your CPAT upon application. We are unable to certify your name to the list until a valid CPAT is received. Is the National Testing Network (NTN) fire test and the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) the same test? No, the National Testing Network (NTN) Fire test is the written test and the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) is the physical abilities test. What is the nearest location for the CPAT? The nearest location for CPAT testing is in Sacramento through FCTCOnline.org. I will be receiving my CPAT later this month, how do I update my application? Please reapply once you have all of your required documentation. If you are having technical difficulties, please email your attachments to civilservice@reno.gov. Can I register for the National Testing Network (NTN) exam before taking my Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT), or do I need to take my CPAT first? It does not matter what part of the testing process you complete first. Both the CPAT and the NTN Fire exam must have been taken with 12 months of the application date. Are you accepting physical tests other than the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)? We are only accepting the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT). This test can be administered through any vendor. Currently, the nearest test centers can be found through FCTCOnline.org. TESTING ACCOMMODATION : If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. HEALTH & SAFETY STATEMENT : The health and well-being of our employees, our families, and the community we serve is of the utmost importance to the City. Please be aware that many roles at the City of Reno include interacting with members of the public, including close contact with vulnerable individuals. The City of Reno has implemented numerous strategies to minimize the spread of COVID-19 and other contagious diseases. Vaccination is recognized as an effective method for reducing the likelihood of infection, and limiting the severity of disease. While we have lifted the vaccination requirement for new employees, the City of Reno encourages all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes boosters recommended by the CDC. QUESTIONS/UPDATES : Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to the Office of the Civil Service Commission at (775) 334-2223 or CivilService@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs.
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Description *Academy Update* ***Future Academy and Hiring Dates Coming Soon*** Candidates will need to have met all the requirements AND have a valid CPAT dated no more than 12 months prior to the date of their application to have their application accepted. An updated CPAT dated no more than 12 months prior to the date of the eligible list being referred may be required if the CPAT you submitted with your application is older than that. We will reach out to you if an updated CPAT is required. Please note: Civil Service will only place candidates who have met all requirements including a valid CPAT on the eligible list. SUMMARY OF POSITION This is the entry level position for the Fire Department with responsibility for firefighting, life saving, and other related work activities connected with the response to emergency and other incidents, fire prevention, equipment operation and maintenance, facility maintenance, work and skill readiness and other related tasks. This is an open competitive opportunity for individuals who meet the minimum qualifications. This is a continuous testing process that will establish an eligibility list for current and future openings. As applications are received, results will be merged into one eligible list according to final ratings, pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Civil Service Commission: Rule VI, Section 11, Continuous Examination. Examples of Essential Functions Respond to fires and other emergency or public assistance incidents in a timely, safe, and skilled manner and participate in their control through hose laying, ladder operations, ventilation, extinguishment, salvage and other activities as part of team effort. Rescue person endangered by fires or other hazards and administer first aid to injured parties when assigned. Conduct inspections and other fire prevention tasks including fire safety education to eliminate or reduce fire hazards and enforce fire codes. Develop and maintain high levels of work knowledge and skills for various duties through training, manipulative drills and other skill maintenance programs. Operate and maintain properly and safely firefighting and other related equipment and apparatus in an efficient and effective manner. Keep fire station and other facilities in a clean, orderly and usable condition. Assist in completing other day-to-day work such as record keeping and map maintenance. Perform various public information and relations tasks, as appropriate and assigned through written and oral form. Maintain an adequate level of physical fitness to perform firefighting, rescue, equipment operation, and other related tasks. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must meet all of the minimum qualification at time of application with the exception of being at least 18 years of age and possessing a current drivers license which must be met by the time of appointment. Education: Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent. License or Certificate: Possession of a current, valid driver's license at the time of appointment. Possession of current, valid Nevada Emergency Medical Technician certification or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician certification, Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY : The Reno Fire Department through the Civil Service Commission requires firefighter applicants to pass the National Testing Network, Inc. (NTN) examination to be eligible for hire. After you have completed the exam, you will need to apply through the City's application process to be placed on the eligible list . If you have not already taken the NTN exam, you may sign up at www.nationaltestingnetwork.com , select Fire and sign up for the Reno Fire Department. Upon completion of the entry-level exam, all candidate scores will be accessible to the City of Reno Civil Service Commission. Your final ranking on the eligible list will be determined by your most recent score from NTN. Candidates must have submitted an application with all required documentation and have completed the NTN Fire Exam with a passing score, in order to be considered for the eligible list. Civil Service will place candidates who have met all requirements and have a valid CPAT (within 12 months of application) on the eligible list. National Testing Network, Inc. National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing and CPAT testing in a standardized, professional environment. They do not replace the Reno Fire Department's responsibility and decision making in the testing process. Please visit www.nationaltestingnetwork.com for additional information about what to expect when testing with the National Testing Network. FAQs on Firefighter Recruitment Please wait to apply until you have met all of the necessary requirements. All documentation and certifications must be attached at the time of application. Can the National Testing Network (NTN) fee be waived? Yes, you will have to apply through the National Testing Network (NTN) for waiver. Please follow the link to the Fee Waiver Request Form. https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ergontn-public/ntn/pdf/Testing_Fee_Waiver.pdf Scan and email the waiver request to support@nationaltestingnetwork.com or start a Customer Support ticket using the "Contact Support" link at the bottom of the page with the scan attached. The process may take several weeks. Submitting a fee waiver request does not exempt candidates from meeting testing deadlines. How do I find out my NTN score? Please contact the City of Reno Civil Service Commission at 775.334.2223 to obtain your NTN test score. NTN does not release scores to candidates because scores may vary by agency. Your score with the City of Reno may not be indicative of your score(s) submitted to another agency. Each time you apply, we will use your most recent test score. You may take the NTN test once every 3 months and your score will be valid for 12 months. Does the CPAT have to be administered through NTN? No, any testing vendor or facility that administers the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) is acceptable. (We are currently referring candidates to FCTConline.org for CPAT testing) What is the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)? The Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) is a physical test consisting of a sequence of eight separate events progressing along a predetermined path from event to event in a continuous manner. This test was developed to allow fire departments to obtain pools of trained candidates who are physically able to perform essential job tasks at fire scenes. What is a valid CPAT? A Candidate Physical Ability Test is considered valid if it is within 12 months of the application date. Civil Service will place you on the eligible list if your CPAT is valid, however if your CPAT is older than 12 months at the time we refer names for an upcoming academy, we will reach out to you to get an updated one before your application can be referred. When does this recruitment close? This recruitment is continuous, meaning we will continue to take applications and refer eligible candidates when the department is ready to hire for a new academy. *Academy Update* The Reno Fire Department has completed it's hiring for the 2024 Spring Academy. Do I submit my application after I receive my scores from National Testing Network (NTN)? You should schedule and take your written exam through the National Testing Network (NTN). Your scores will be sent to us directly so you do not need to worry about sending them to us. You may then apply at Reno.gov/jobs for the position of Firefighter. Please ensure that you check "yes" on your application that you have taken the NTN Fire exam. At the time of application, you will need to provide proof of an EMT Certification or National Registry Certification. You may also submit proof of enrollment, to move forward in the process, but certification is required for this position. You will also need to submit your CPAT upon application. We are unable to certify your name to the list until a valid CPAT is received. Is the National Testing Network (NTN) fire test and the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) the same test? No, the National Testing Network (NTN) Fire test is the written test and the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) is the physical abilities test. What is the nearest location for the CPAT? The nearest location for CPAT testing is in Sacramento through FCTCOnline.org. I will be receiving my CPAT later this month, how do I update my application? Please reapply once you have all of your required documentation. If you are having technical difficulties, please email your attachments to civilservice@reno.gov. Can I register for the National Testing Network (NTN) exam before taking my Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT), or do I need to take my CPAT first? It does not matter what part of the testing process you complete first. Both the CPAT and the NTN Fire exam must have been taken with 12 months of the application date. Are you accepting physical tests other than the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)? We are only accepting the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT). This test can be administered through any vendor. Currently, the nearest test centers can be found through FCTCOnline.org. TESTING ACCOMMODATION : If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. HEALTH & SAFETY STATEMENT : The health and well-being of our employees, our families, and the community we serve is of the utmost importance to the City. Please be aware that many roles at the City of Reno include interacting with members of the public, including close contact with vulnerable individuals. The City of Reno has implemented numerous strategies to minimize the spread of COVID-19 and other contagious diseases. Vaccination is recognized as an effective method for reducing the likelihood of infection, and limiting the severity of disease. While we have lifted the vaccination requirement for new employees, the City of Reno encourages all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes boosters recommended by the CDC. QUESTIONS/UPDATES : Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to the Office of the Civil Service Commission at (775) 334-2223 or CivilService@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs.
CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description Reno Police Department is Hiring Now! The City of Reno is seeking current law enforcement officers looking to join the Reno Police Department team! This open competitive opportunity is for qualified law enforcement officers who are interested in continuing their careers in public safety with an organization dedicated to providing quality service to the community. The City of Reno and the Reno Police Department are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of all our efforts to ensure we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves our community. Reno Police Department is currently filling multiple Lateral Police Officer positions. The hiring process will begin immediately upon acceptance of your application. Examples of Essential Functions Upon successful completion of the Reno Police Lateral Academy, Police Officers are placed into the Police Training Officer (PTO) Program. Patrols an assigned area on foot, in a patrol car, on a motorcycle or other means of transportation; checks stores, businesses, houses, and other premises for burglary, and other disturbances; investigates any suspicious conditions. Makes arrests for violation of laws or ordinances; escorts prisoners to incarceration; and may register and book prisoners. Prepares record of arrest and submits detailed reports of investigation made; responds to complaints; controls crowds; cooperates with other law enforcement officers. Enforces traffic and parking regulations; directs traffic; investigates traffic accidents and obtains information incidental to the event; as assigned, serves as an escort; transfers prisoners; administers first aid in emergency situations. Maintains relations with community through periodic meetings; may assist in the supervision and training of new recruits. Assists the public by locating lost children and pets; assists motorists with stolen vehicles; observes traffic hazards and makes recommendations for their correction. Keeps records and makes reports; assists superiors in their work and may act for them in their absence. Attends training courses and instructional meetings; may be called on at any time for emergency duties; may assist other emergency personnel as needed. Makes initial and supplementary investigation of crimes in areas such as personal violence, theft, checks intelligence, juvenile, and others; investigates cases involving missing persons, lost children, and runaways; interviews witnesses and complainants. Collects material evidence and does crime scene work; takes photographs; performs surveillance of persons and places; apprehends, interviews, and arrests suspects; prepares and submits reports; testifies at hearings and in court; assists other jurisdictions and agencies. Participates in undercover investigation of narcotics, gambling, subversive activities, vice, racial disturbances, and other activities, violations, and crimes. Makes investigations to determine whether juvenile offenders should be returned to the custody of the home, given a formal hearing, referred to a social agency or to juvenile court; works with social agencies, schools, and groups. Gives speeches, lectures, and demonstrations; keeps records and logs; acts as training officer for recruit police personnel in the basic patrol and/or traffic function and the training of confirmed police officers in areas deemed necessary by police administration. Completes performance evaluation of recruit police officers assigned on a regular basis; performs other related work as required. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must meet all requirements at the time of application. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience: Two years of patrol experience (may include probationary time) OR Successful completion of the Northern Nevada Law Enforcement Academy (NNLEA) License and Certificate: Possess and maintain the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver’s license at the time of application and at time of hire. Possession of a Nevada POST Category 1 Certificate, or an out-of-state POST Category 1 Certificate which has reciprocity with Nevada. Basic Certificate must be in good standing. *If seeking reciprocity, employment as a Peace Officer (ex. Patrol Officer, street cop, etc.) in a reciprocity state or approved federal program as an equivalent to a Nevada Category 1 Peace Officer must be within the last 60 months (Detention and Corrections of any kind does not qualify for reciprocity) Other Requirements: Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment Must be a citizen of the United States Must pass the Nevada POST Physical Fitness Test, per NAC 289. Non NV POST holders must pass the online Reciprocity course, per NAC 289. Non NV POST holders must pass the Nevada State Certification exam, per NAC 289. Candidates WILL NOT be considered who resigned in lieu of termination or been terminated from any civil service employment for substantiated misconduct involving dishonesty, and has not been reinstated as a result of a judicial action or any available appeal or remedy relating to the resignation or termination, including, without limitation, any civil service appeal, direct administrative appeal, or collective bargaining remedy. For purposes of this paragraph, “dishonesty” includes untruthfulness, deception, misrepresentation, falsification, and dishonesty by admission or omission (NAC 289.110 (4) (d)). Nevada POST will verify and confirm all eligibility requirements have been met. If all eligibility requirements have not been met, then you will be required to attend a basic academy. **Bilingual Candidates are Strongly Encouraged to Apply** Supplemental Information To Apply: Submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs prior to the close of this recruitment. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consists of a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted at 100%. T&E Evaluation Details: The T&E evaluation consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Veteran Preference (In the Event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from final rating an eligible will be awarded veteran's preference and provided a rank preference if one (1) of the eligibles has submitted proof of honorable discharge from the military service. In the case where two (2) or more of the eligibles who have received the same score and have been awarded veteran's preference, the ranking shall be determined by a random assignment by computer. A candidate who desires to claim veteran's preference must, at the time of application, submit documentation of honorable discharge from the United States Armed Forces. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at the time of application. Questions and Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov. The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. BENEFITS IN BRIEF Please Note: The following benefits are subject to change at any time . Thirteen(13) paid holidays including the floating/birthday to be taken during the fiscal year upon approval 4% salary increase effective January 2023 4.5% salary increase effective July 2023 Vacation Accrual is as follows: ~Less than 5 years = 4 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~5 years but less than 10 = 5 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~10 years but less than 15 = 6 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~15 years but less than 20 = 7 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~20 years or more = 8 hours per bi-weekly pay period Sick Leave Accrual = 5hours per bi-weekly pay period City paid employee's retirement contribution into PERS Deferred Compensation match of up to $20 per pay period effective July 2023 Longevity Pay as a Police Officer starts at 5 years - .5% for each year of service up to a maximum of 12.5% City paid 100% cost for employees medical insurance premium; 50% of dependant medical insurance premium also paid by the City City paid term life insurance policy equal to one (1) year annual base wage Uniform allowance of $1200 per year. Initial uniforms, leather gear and weapons are furnished by the Department at no expense to the employee. Shift differential Special assignment pay Educational incentive Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Description Reno Police Department is Hiring Now! The City of Reno is seeking current law enforcement officers looking to join the Reno Police Department team! This open competitive opportunity is for qualified law enforcement officers who are interested in continuing their careers in public safety with an organization dedicated to providing quality service to the community. The City of Reno and the Reno Police Department are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of all our efforts to ensure we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves our community. Reno Police Department is currently filling multiple Lateral Police Officer positions. The hiring process will begin immediately upon acceptance of your application. Examples of Essential Functions Upon successful completion of the Reno Police Lateral Academy, Police Officers are placed into the Police Training Officer (PTO) Program. Patrols an assigned area on foot, in a patrol car, on a motorcycle or other means of transportation; checks stores, businesses, houses, and other premises for burglary, and other disturbances; investigates any suspicious conditions. Makes arrests for violation of laws or ordinances; escorts prisoners to incarceration; and may register and book prisoners. Prepares record of arrest and submits detailed reports of investigation made; responds to complaints; controls crowds; cooperates with other law enforcement officers. Enforces traffic and parking regulations; directs traffic; investigates traffic accidents and obtains information incidental to the event; as assigned, serves as an escort; transfers prisoners; administers first aid in emergency situations. Maintains relations with community through periodic meetings; may assist in the supervision and training of new recruits. Assists the public by locating lost children and pets; assists motorists with stolen vehicles; observes traffic hazards and makes recommendations for their correction. Keeps records and makes reports; assists superiors in their work and may act for them in their absence. Attends training courses and instructional meetings; may be called on at any time for emergency duties; may assist other emergency personnel as needed. Makes initial and supplementary investigation of crimes in areas such as personal violence, theft, checks intelligence, juvenile, and others; investigates cases involving missing persons, lost children, and runaways; interviews witnesses and complainants. Collects material evidence and does crime scene work; takes photographs; performs surveillance of persons and places; apprehends, interviews, and arrests suspects; prepares and submits reports; testifies at hearings and in court; assists other jurisdictions and agencies. Participates in undercover investigation of narcotics, gambling, subversive activities, vice, racial disturbances, and other activities, violations, and crimes. Makes investigations to determine whether juvenile offenders should be returned to the custody of the home, given a formal hearing, referred to a social agency or to juvenile court; works with social agencies, schools, and groups. Gives speeches, lectures, and demonstrations; keeps records and logs; acts as training officer for recruit police personnel in the basic patrol and/or traffic function and the training of confirmed police officers in areas deemed necessary by police administration. Completes performance evaluation of recruit police officers assigned on a regular basis; performs other related work as required. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must meet all requirements at the time of application. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience: Two years of patrol experience (may include probationary time) OR Successful completion of the Northern Nevada Law Enforcement Academy (NNLEA) License and Certificate: Possess and maintain the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver’s license at the time of application and at time of hire. Possession of a Nevada POST Category 1 Certificate, or an out-of-state POST Category 1 Certificate which has reciprocity with Nevada. Basic Certificate must be in good standing. *If seeking reciprocity, employment as a Peace Officer (ex. Patrol Officer, street cop, etc.) in a reciprocity state or approved federal program as an equivalent to a Nevada Category 1 Peace Officer must be within the last 60 months (Detention and Corrections of any kind does not qualify for reciprocity) Other Requirements: Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment Must be a citizen of the United States Must pass the Nevada POST Physical Fitness Test, per NAC 289. Non NV POST holders must pass the online Reciprocity course, per NAC 289. Non NV POST holders must pass the Nevada State Certification exam, per NAC 289. Candidates WILL NOT be considered who resigned in lieu of termination or been terminated from any civil service employment for substantiated misconduct involving dishonesty, and has not been reinstated as a result of a judicial action or any available appeal or remedy relating to the resignation or termination, including, without limitation, any civil service appeal, direct administrative appeal, or collective bargaining remedy. For purposes of this paragraph, “dishonesty” includes untruthfulness, deception, misrepresentation, falsification, and dishonesty by admission or omission (NAC 289.110 (4) (d)). Nevada POST will verify and confirm all eligibility requirements have been met. If all eligibility requirements have not been met, then you will be required to attend a basic academy. **Bilingual Candidates are Strongly Encouraged to Apply** Supplemental Information To Apply: Submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs prior to the close of this recruitment. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consists of a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted at 100%. T&E Evaluation Details: The T&E evaluation consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Veteran Preference (In the Event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from final rating an eligible will be awarded veteran's preference and provided a rank preference if one (1) of the eligibles has submitted proof of honorable discharge from the military service. In the case where two (2) or more of the eligibles who have received the same score and have been awarded veteran's preference, the ranking shall be determined by a random assignment by computer. A candidate who desires to claim veteran's preference must, at the time of application, submit documentation of honorable discharge from the United States Armed Forces. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at the time of application. Questions and Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov. The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. BENEFITS IN BRIEF Please Note: The following benefits are subject to change at any time . Thirteen(13) paid holidays including the floating/birthday to be taken during the fiscal year upon approval 4% salary increase effective January 2023 4.5% salary increase effective July 2023 Vacation Accrual is as follows: ~Less than 5 years = 4 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~5 years but less than 10 = 5 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~10 years but less than 15 = 6 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~15 years but less than 20 = 7 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~20 years or more = 8 hours per bi-weekly pay period Sick Leave Accrual = 5hours per bi-weekly pay period City paid employee's retirement contribution into PERS Deferred Compensation match of up to $20 per pay period effective July 2023 Longevity Pay as a Police Officer starts at 5 years - .5% for each year of service up to a maximum of 12.5% City paid 100% cost for employees medical insurance premium; 50% of dependant medical insurance premium also paid by the City City paid term life insurance policy equal to one (1) year annual base wage Uniform allowance of $1200 per year. Initial uniforms, leather gear and weapons are furnished by the Department at no expense to the employee. Shift differential Special assignment pay Educational incentive Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description Reno Police Department is Hiring Now! **Winter 2025 Academy Update** The Reno Police Department is looking to fill 20+ positions at the upcoming Winter 2025 Academy, anticipated to begin in January 2025. Civil Service will begin pulling applications immediately as they are received. To be considered, candidates must complete a City of Reno employment application with all required documentation and successfully complete all testing with a passing score. The Reno Police Department employs the best of our community. Successful candidates demonstrate the ability to live and work within our Reno Police Department CORE values. These CORE values are the heart of our Department: SERVICE, INTEGRITY, RESPECT, and FAIRNESS . Our Department is dedicated to providing service to our Community. We proactively respond to the changing needs of the community and department through open communication, accountability and professionalism. Employees must have integrity , providing service that demonstrates honesty, professionalism and dedication in all actions. Employees will treat others with respect , treating everyone with dignity, empathy and fairness, while demonstrating consistent, ethical and impartial treatment towards everyone. This is the entry-level classification for Police Officer. Recruits will participate in a 22 week Police Academy. Upon graduation from the Academy, Recruits will be promoted to Police Officers with a starting annual salary of $68,619.20. This is an open competitive opportunity for all individuals who meet the minimum qualifications. This continuous recruitment will establish an eligibility list for current and future vacancies. As applications are received, results will be merged into one eligible list according to final ratings, pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Civil Service Commission: Rule VI, Section 11, Continuous Examination. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Specific to Police Recruit Attends the Law Enforcement Academy ("Academy") designated by the Police Department. Conforms to the rules of conduct as outlined in the Academy's Recruit Manual, Department Policy and City of Reno Policy. Completes written reports and makes oral presentations as required by the Academy. Participates in the Academy training, and completes and passes all academic tests as prescribed by the Academy, to include any quizzes, mid-term and final exams. Participates in physical fitness training and passes the physical fitness standards test as prescribed by the Academy and the Nevada Peace Officers Standards and Training rules. Participates in Defensive Tactics training and obtains a passing score on the final proficiency test. Participates in Firearms training and obtains a passing qualification score for each firearm. Participates in the Emergency Vehicle Operations Course training and obtains a passing score on the final proficiency test. Completes First Aid and CPR training and obtains a passing score on a final written exam. Participates in Force on Force training and obtains a passing score on the final proficiency test. Specific to Police Officer Patrols assigned areas on foot, in a patrol car, on a motorcycle or other means of transportation; checks stores, businesses, houses and other premises for burglary and other disturbances; investigates any suspicious conditions. Makes arrests for violation of laws or ordinances; escorts prisoners to incarceration and may register and book prisoners. Makes initial and supplementary investigation of crimes in areas such as personal violence, theft, checks intelligence, juvenile and others; investigates cases involving missing persons, lost children and runaways; interviews witnesses and complainants. Click here for a complete list of essential job functions related to the Police Officer Classification. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications must be met by applicant at the time of application: Graduation from high school or equivalent such as a GED A citizen of the United States of America Possession of a valid driver's license At least 20 years of age Additional Screening: A background investigation will be conducted in order to verify the accuracy and completeness of statements contained on the application and to obtain information relative to predicting successful performance as a Police Recruit/Officer. Those individuals whose rank places them in the range to be certified to the department will be provided with a background information packet. This initial packet must be completed within the time period specified by the Reno Police Department. In addition, eligible candidates selected for hire from the certified list for Police Department positions will be required to submit to a polygraph examination, medical, visual, psychological and drug screening at the City's expense. These processes will be conducted by a licensed polygrapher, physician, and clinical psychologist. The screening components will be used to evaluate a candidate's capability to safely perform the related physical and mental demands of the job. The Reno Police Department Recruiting Division is available to answer questions related to on the job activities or training requirements by emailing recruiter@reno.gov . Evaluation Standards: An individual may not be appointed to the duties of a peace officer if they have: Been convicted of a felony in this state or any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. Been convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude or the unlawful use, sale or possession of a controlled substance. Engaged in the use of marijuana after the submission of this application. A documented history of physical violence. ***Bilingual individuals are strongly encouraged to apply*** Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY: Submit your application and supplemental questionnaire online at www.reno.gov/jobs . If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or the 5th floor Civil Service Offices, or any locations of Nevada Job Connect and any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Completing your Application: The Personal Profile Information, Agency-Wide Questions and the Supplemental Questionnaire are sections that must be completed as part of your application. The following areas of the application are not required to be completed: Certificates and Licenses, Skills, Additional Information and References. *Please attach a copy of your college transcripts or degree from an accredited college or university if applicable to your completed application in the "attachments" sections. Additional points will be added to your final passing score. This documentation must be received by Civil Service at the time you submit your application. If you cannot attach this documentation to your application it may be submitted by email to civilservice@reno.gov or mailed or hand delivered to the office of the Civil Service Commission located on the 5th floor of Reno City Hall, 1 East First Street, Reno, NV 89501. Additional points to be awarded as follows, for a maximum of 2 points: Bachelor's degree = 2 points Associate's degree = 1 point *Applicants will be allowed to apply for Police Officer Recruit once every six months.* **Candidates who are disqualified during the hiring process due to background disqualifying criteria by federal and/or state laws will be removed from the eligible list and must wait one year before reapplying ** Examination Process: The examination will consist of a written test weighted as follows: Written Test: 100% of final grade Multiple test dates have been scheduled, with testing sessions being made available to candidates upon acceptance of their application. The number of sessions is limited and will be available on a first come, first serve basis. We strongly suggest selecting a test session as soon as possible. A notification to self-schedule your test will be sent upon the acceptance of your application. Regular testing will take place in the City of Reno. The exact testing locations in Reno will be identified when you schedule your test. There may be alternative options for remote testing available to candidates that are outside of the Reno area. We will notify those who meet this criteria to schedule their exam. FAQs on the Police Officer Recruit Recruitment Will I be required to pass a Physical Fitness Test? Yes, all candidates will be required to take and pass the NV POST Physical Fitness Test (PFT) administered by the Reno Police Department (RPD) within 30 days of application and prior to being considered for hire. This is part of the hiring process, once your application has been accepted, you must successfully complete the PFT within 30 days. Candidates will be allowed up to two attempts to pass the PFT within that 30 day period. Exceptions may be made for weather or staffing related reasons only. When does this recruitment close? This recruitment is continuous, meaning we will continue to take applications and will not have a closing date. Please note: There will be specific deadlines in which applications will need to be submitted in order to be considered for an upcoming scheduled academy. Monitor the job posting for all updates as to when the next round of hiring is expected. When should I submit my application? As soon as possible, once we receive your application we will send you notification to schedule your exam. When is the next scheduled academy? The Reno Police Department is preparing for the Summer 2024 Academy, anticipated to begin in July 2024. Civil Service has already begun pulling applications for this round of hiring. To be considered, candidates must complete a City of Reno employment application with all required documentation and have successfully completed the required test with a passing score. Other Important Information Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner at the time you submit your application. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination, employees will be provided a rank preference in the following order: employees with established veteran status shall be given the first preference, non-veteran employees second preference and non-employee veterans third preference. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Health & Safety Statement: The health and well-being of our employees, our families, and the community we serve is of utmost importance to the City. Please be aware that many roles at the City of Reno include interacting with members of the public, including close contact with vulnerable individuals. The City of Reno has implemented numerous strategies to minimize the spread of COVID-19, and other contagious diseases. Vaccination is recognized as an effective method for reducing the likelihood of infection, and limiting the severity of disease. While we have lifted the vaccination requirement for new employees, the City of Reno encourages all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes boosters recommended by the CDC. QUESTIONS/UPDATES: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. BENEFITS IN BRIEF Please Note: The following benefits are subject to change at any time . Thirteen(13) paid holidays including the floating/birthday to be taken during the fiscal year upon approval 4% salary increase effective January 2023 4.5% salary increase effective July 2023 Vacation Accrual is as follows: ~Less than 5 years = 4 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~5 years but less than 10 = 5 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~10 years but less than 15 = 6 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~15 years but less than 20 = 7 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~20 years or more = 8 hours per bi-weekly pay period Sick Leave Accrual = 5hours per bi-weekly pay period City paid employee's retirement contribution into PERS Deferred Compensation match of up to $20 per pay period effective July 2023 Longevity Pay as a Police Officer starts at 5 years - .5% for each year of service up to a maximum of 12.5% City paid 100% cost for employees medical insurance premium; 50% of dependant medical insurance premium also paid by the City City paid term life insurance policy equal to one (1) year annual base wage Uniform allowance of $1200 per year. Initial uniforms, leather gear and weapons are furnished by the Department at no expense to the employee. Shift differential Special assignment pay Educational incentive Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Description Reno Police Department is Hiring Now! **Winter 2025 Academy Update** The Reno Police Department is looking to fill 20+ positions at the upcoming Winter 2025 Academy, anticipated to begin in January 2025. Civil Service will begin pulling applications immediately as they are received. To be considered, candidates must complete a City of Reno employment application with all required documentation and successfully complete all testing with a passing score. The Reno Police Department employs the best of our community. Successful candidates demonstrate the ability to live and work within our Reno Police Department CORE values. These CORE values are the heart of our Department: SERVICE, INTEGRITY, RESPECT, and FAIRNESS . Our Department is dedicated to providing service to our Community. We proactively respond to the changing needs of the community and department through open communication, accountability and professionalism. Employees must have integrity , providing service that demonstrates honesty, professionalism and dedication in all actions. Employees will treat others with respect , treating everyone with dignity, empathy and fairness, while demonstrating consistent, ethical and impartial treatment towards everyone. This is the entry-level classification for Police Officer. Recruits will participate in a 22 week Police Academy. Upon graduation from the Academy, Recruits will be promoted to Police Officers with a starting annual salary of $68,619.20. This is an open competitive opportunity for all individuals who meet the minimum qualifications. This continuous recruitment will establish an eligibility list for current and future vacancies. As applications are received, results will be merged into one eligible list according to final ratings, pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Civil Service Commission: Rule VI, Section 11, Continuous Examination. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Specific to Police Recruit Attends the Law Enforcement Academy ("Academy") designated by the Police Department. Conforms to the rules of conduct as outlined in the Academy's Recruit Manual, Department Policy and City of Reno Policy. Completes written reports and makes oral presentations as required by the Academy. Participates in the Academy training, and completes and passes all academic tests as prescribed by the Academy, to include any quizzes, mid-term and final exams. Participates in physical fitness training and passes the physical fitness standards test as prescribed by the Academy and the Nevada Peace Officers Standards and Training rules. Participates in Defensive Tactics training and obtains a passing score on the final proficiency test. Participates in Firearms training and obtains a passing qualification score for each firearm. Participates in the Emergency Vehicle Operations Course training and obtains a passing score on the final proficiency test. Completes First Aid and CPR training and obtains a passing score on a final written exam. Participates in Force on Force training and obtains a passing score on the final proficiency test. Specific to Police Officer Patrols assigned areas on foot, in a patrol car, on a motorcycle or other means of transportation; checks stores, businesses, houses and other premises for burglary and other disturbances; investigates any suspicious conditions. Makes arrests for violation of laws or ordinances; escorts prisoners to incarceration and may register and book prisoners. Makes initial and supplementary investigation of crimes in areas such as personal violence, theft, checks intelligence, juvenile and others; investigates cases involving missing persons, lost children and runaways; interviews witnesses and complainants. Click here for a complete list of essential job functions related to the Police Officer Classification. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications must be met by applicant at the time of application: Graduation from high school or equivalent such as a GED A citizen of the United States of America Possession of a valid driver's license At least 20 years of age Additional Screening: A background investigation will be conducted in order to verify the accuracy and completeness of statements contained on the application and to obtain information relative to predicting successful performance as a Police Recruit/Officer. Those individuals whose rank places them in the range to be certified to the department will be provided with a background information packet. This initial packet must be completed within the time period specified by the Reno Police Department. In addition, eligible candidates selected for hire from the certified list for Police Department positions will be required to submit to a polygraph examination, medical, visual, psychological and drug screening at the City's expense. These processes will be conducted by a licensed polygrapher, physician, and clinical psychologist. The screening components will be used to evaluate a candidate's capability to safely perform the related physical and mental demands of the job. The Reno Police Department Recruiting Division is available to answer questions related to on the job activities or training requirements by emailing recruiter@reno.gov . Evaluation Standards: An individual may not be appointed to the duties of a peace officer if they have: Been convicted of a felony in this state or any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. Been convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude or the unlawful use, sale or possession of a controlled substance. Engaged in the use of marijuana after the submission of this application. A documented history of physical violence. ***Bilingual individuals are strongly encouraged to apply*** Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY: Submit your application and supplemental questionnaire online at www.reno.gov/jobs . If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or the 5th floor Civil Service Offices, or any locations of Nevada Job Connect and any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Completing your Application: The Personal Profile Information, Agency-Wide Questions and the Supplemental Questionnaire are sections that must be completed as part of your application. The following areas of the application are not required to be completed: Certificates and Licenses, Skills, Additional Information and References. *Please attach a copy of your college transcripts or degree from an accredited college or university if applicable to your completed application in the "attachments" sections. Additional points will be added to your final passing score. This documentation must be received by Civil Service at the time you submit your application. If you cannot attach this documentation to your application it may be submitted by email to civilservice@reno.gov or mailed or hand delivered to the office of the Civil Service Commission located on the 5th floor of Reno City Hall, 1 East First Street, Reno, NV 89501. Additional points to be awarded as follows, for a maximum of 2 points: Bachelor's degree = 2 points Associate's degree = 1 point *Applicants will be allowed to apply for Police Officer Recruit once every six months.* **Candidates who are disqualified during the hiring process due to background disqualifying criteria by federal and/or state laws will be removed from the eligible list and must wait one year before reapplying ** Examination Process: The examination will consist of a written test weighted as follows: Written Test: 100% of final grade Multiple test dates have been scheduled, with testing sessions being made available to candidates upon acceptance of their application. The number of sessions is limited and will be available on a first come, first serve basis. We strongly suggest selecting a test session as soon as possible. A notification to self-schedule your test will be sent upon the acceptance of your application. Regular testing will take place in the City of Reno. The exact testing locations in Reno will be identified when you schedule your test. There may be alternative options for remote testing available to candidates that are outside of the Reno area. We will notify those who meet this criteria to schedule their exam. FAQs on the Police Officer Recruit Recruitment Will I be required to pass a Physical Fitness Test? Yes, all candidates will be required to take and pass the NV POST Physical Fitness Test (PFT) administered by the Reno Police Department (RPD) within 30 days of application and prior to being considered for hire. This is part of the hiring process, once your application has been accepted, you must successfully complete the PFT within 30 days. Candidates will be allowed up to two attempts to pass the PFT within that 30 day period. Exceptions may be made for weather or staffing related reasons only. When does this recruitment close? This recruitment is continuous, meaning we will continue to take applications and will not have a closing date. Please note: There will be specific deadlines in which applications will need to be submitted in order to be considered for an upcoming scheduled academy. Monitor the job posting for all updates as to when the next round of hiring is expected. When should I submit my application? As soon as possible, once we receive your application we will send you notification to schedule your exam. When is the next scheduled academy? The Reno Police Department is preparing for the Summer 2024 Academy, anticipated to begin in July 2024. Civil Service has already begun pulling applications for this round of hiring. To be considered, candidates must complete a City of Reno employment application with all required documentation and have successfully completed the required test with a passing score. Other Important Information Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner at the time you submit your application. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination, employees will be provided a rank preference in the following order: employees with established veteran status shall be given the first preference, non-veteran employees second preference and non-employee veterans third preference. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Health & Safety Statement: The health and well-being of our employees, our families, and the community we serve is of utmost importance to the City. Please be aware that many roles at the City of Reno include interacting with members of the public, including close contact with vulnerable individuals. The City of Reno has implemented numerous strategies to minimize the spread of COVID-19, and other contagious diseases. Vaccination is recognized as an effective method for reducing the likelihood of infection, and limiting the severity of disease. While we have lifted the vaccination requirement for new employees, the City of Reno encourages all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes boosters recommended by the CDC. QUESTIONS/UPDATES: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. BENEFITS IN BRIEF Please Note: The following benefits are subject to change at any time . Thirteen(13) paid holidays including the floating/birthday to be taken during the fiscal year upon approval 4% salary increase effective January 2023 4.5% salary increase effective July 2023 Vacation Accrual is as follows: ~Less than 5 years = 4 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~5 years but less than 10 = 5 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~10 years but less than 15 = 6 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~15 years but less than 20 = 7 hours per bi-weekly pay period ~20 years or more = 8 hours per bi-weekly pay period Sick Leave Accrual = 5hours per bi-weekly pay period City paid employee's retirement contribution into PERS Deferred Compensation match of up to $20 per pay period effective July 2023 Longevity Pay as a Police Officer starts at 5 years - .5% for each year of service up to a maximum of 12.5% City paid 100% cost for employees medical insurance premium; 50% of dependant medical insurance premium also paid by the City City paid term life insurance policy equal to one (1) year annual base wage Uniform allowance of $1200 per year. Initial uniforms, leather gear and weapons are furnished by the Department at no expense to the employee. Shift differential Special assignment pay Educational incentive Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Provides sterilized instruments and sterilized trays for patient care to all department in the hospital. Duties include retrieving used instruments for cleaning, decontamination and sterilization. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and either currently enrolled in a vocational course specific to sterile processing or one (1) year of sterile processing experience in a health care environment. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) certification at time of hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: A minimum of one (1) of sterile processing experience in a health care environment Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Patient care equipment; principles and practices of infection control and sterilization; references for uncommonly used instruments; detergents and disinfectants; proper methods of cleaning various instruments; specialized surgical instrumentation; department and hospital safety policies and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, use, disposal and storage of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Using proper sterilization and decontamination procedures; processing reusable items; maintaining sterility; using proper waste handling procedures; following dispensing procedures; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time; vision to use standard equipment, read printed materials and a VDT screen; and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Provides sterilized instruments and sterilized trays for patient care to all department in the hospital. Duties include retrieving used instruments for cleaning, decontamination and sterilization. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and either currently enrolled in a vocational course specific to sterile processing or one (1) year of sterile processing experience in a health care environment. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) certification at time of hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: A minimum of one (1) of sterile processing experience in a health care environment Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Patient care equipment; principles and practices of infection control and sterilization; references for uncommonly used instruments; detergents and disinfectants; proper methods of cleaning various instruments; specialized surgical instrumentation; department and hospital safety policies and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, use, disposal and storage of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Using proper sterilization and decontamination procedures; processing reusable items; maintaining sterility; using proper waste handling procedures; following dispensing procedures; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time; vision to use standard equipment, read printed materials and a VDT screen; and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. This is a Training Under-Fill position for Registered Nurse - Centralized Resource Pool. This training underfill position will be a New Grad RN for a period not to exceed one (1) year from date of hire into the position. Satisfactory performance at the end of the training period (not to exceed one year) will lead to a non-competitive promotion to Registered Nurse. Position Summary: Provides care to adult or elderly patients experience general medical conditions or general surgical procedures, which require general assessments related to specific conditions and general therapies and interventions. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy #PP-101. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and Basic Life support (BLS) certification. ----------------------------------------------- NEW GRAD TRAINING UNDERFILL REQUIREMENTS: Education/Experience: New Grad Training Underfill: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing within the past twelve (12) months. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and Basic Life support (BLS) certification Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Preferred: Successful completion of a UMC's clinical rotation program; Minimum 2.7 5 GPA BSN Graduation by 7/1/24. PLEASE NOTE: SELECTED APPLICANTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN A THREE (3) YEAR FULL-TIME COMMITMENT TO UMC WITH AT LEAST ONE (1) OF THEM TO THE DEPARTMENT THAT PROVIDED THIS OPPORTUNITY. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; developing and implementing education programs associated with specialty; organizing, prioritizing and delegating work; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. This is a Training Under-Fill position for Registered Nurse - Centralized Resource Pool. This training underfill position will be a New Grad RN for a period not to exceed one (1) year from date of hire into the position. Satisfactory performance at the end of the training period (not to exceed one year) will lead to a non-competitive promotion to Registered Nurse. Position Summary: Provides care to adult or elderly patients experience general medical conditions or general surgical procedures, which require general assessments related to specific conditions and general therapies and interventions. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy #PP-101. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and Basic Life support (BLS) certification. ----------------------------------------------- NEW GRAD TRAINING UNDERFILL REQUIREMENTS: Education/Experience: New Grad Training Underfill: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing within the past twelve (12) months. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and Basic Life support (BLS) certification Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Preferred: Successful completion of a UMC's clinical rotation program; Minimum 2.7 5 GPA BSN Graduation by 7/1/24. PLEASE NOTE: SELECTED APPLICANTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN A THREE (3) YEAR FULL-TIME COMMITMENT TO UMC WITH AT LEAST ONE (1) OF THEM TO THE DEPARTMENT THAT PROVIDED THIS OPPORTUNITY. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; developing and implementing education programs associated with specialty; organizing, prioritizing and delegating work; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary ***OPEN TO CURRENT UMC EMPLOYEES ONLY*** EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE A s an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. **ELIGIBLE FOR 5% CRITICAL CARE DIFFERENTIAL** Position Summary: Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy # PP-101 One (1) year recent PICU experience in a similar facility. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy# PP-101. Current Nevada RN License, current BLS at hire, ACLS and PALS certification upon hire or within six (6) months. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Current UMC employee with PICU Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; developing and implementing education programs associated with specialty; organizing, prioritizing and delegating work; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary ***OPEN TO CURRENT UMC EMPLOYEES ONLY*** EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE A s an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. **ELIGIBLE FOR 5% CRITICAL CARE DIFFERENTIAL** Position Summary: Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy # PP-101 One (1) year recent PICU experience in a similar facility. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy# PP-101. Current Nevada RN License, current BLS at hire, ACLS and PALS certification upon hire or within six (6) months. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Current UMC employee with PICU Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; developing and implementing education programs associated with specialty; organizing, prioritizing and delegating work; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. **ELIGIBLE FOR 5% CRITICAL CARE DIFFERENTIAL** Position Summary: Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy # PP-101. One (1) year current critical care experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy# PP-101. Basic Life support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS). Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC); Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) within 12 months of hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Minimum of two (2) years of recent ICU experience in a similar facility. Trauma experience a plus Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age-specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions : Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-SS1 The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. **ELIGIBLE FOR 5% CRITICAL CARE DIFFERENTIAL** Position Summary: Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy # PP-101. One (1) year current critical care experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy# PP-101. Basic Life support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS). Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC); Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) within 12 months of hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Minimum of two (2) years of recent ICU experience in a similar facility. Trauma experience a plus Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age-specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions : Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-SS1 The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. ***OPEN TO CURRENT UMC EMPLOYEES ONLY*** PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A SPECIALTY TRAINING UNDERFILL POSITION FOR A CRITICAL CARE RN POSITION This is a Specialty Training Underfill position for a Registered Nurse position in a Critical Care. This is a Specialty Training Underfill position for a period not to exceed one (1) year from the date of hire into the position. Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. *This Critical Care Underfill posting could be filled to one of the following location(s): 1800 W. Charleston Blvd. 89102: - 6035 - CCU/CVCU - 6064 - BCU - 6085 - 3-SO (IMC) - 6250 - SICU - 6270 - 3-WE (IMC) - 6010 - MICU - 6098 - Cardiac IMC - 6060 - TICU Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and one (1) year of critical care experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider (BLS) and an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. ----------------------------------------------- SPECIALTY TRAINING UNDERFILL REQUIREMENTS: Education/Experience: Specialty Training Underfill: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a minimum of one (1) year RN experience in an acute care department. Underfill Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current Basic Life support (BLS). Successful completion of the UMC Critical Care Course and ACLS, within six (6) months of hire. Failure to obtain or maintain licensure and/or certification will result in termination of employment. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVE TO CANDIDATES THAT MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: Experienced Registered Nurse- A minimum of one (1) year RN experience in an acute care department at a level I Trauma Hospital. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN A THREE (3) YEAR FULL-TIME COMMITMENT TO UMC WITH AT LEAST ONE YEAR IN THE DEPARTMENT HIRED INTO. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones, and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age-specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. ***OPEN TO CURRENT UMC EMPLOYEES ONLY*** PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A SPECIALTY TRAINING UNDERFILL POSITION FOR A CRITICAL CARE RN POSITION This is a Specialty Training Underfill position for a Registered Nurse position in a Critical Care. This is a Specialty Training Underfill position for a period not to exceed one (1) year from the date of hire into the position. Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. *This Critical Care Underfill posting could be filled to one of the following location(s): 1800 W. Charleston Blvd. 89102: - 6035 - CCU/CVCU - 6064 - BCU - 6085 - 3-SO (IMC) - 6250 - SICU - 6270 - 3-WE (IMC) - 6010 - MICU - 6098 - Cardiac IMC - 6060 - TICU Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and one (1) year of critical care experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider (BLS) and an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. ----------------------------------------------- SPECIALTY TRAINING UNDERFILL REQUIREMENTS: Education/Experience: Specialty Training Underfill: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a minimum of one (1) year RN experience in an acute care department. Underfill Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current Basic Life support (BLS). Successful completion of the UMC Critical Care Course and ACLS, within six (6) months of hire. Failure to obtain or maintain licensure and/or certification will result in termination of employment. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVE TO CANDIDATES THAT MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: Experienced Registered Nurse- A minimum of one (1) year RN experience in an acute care department at a level I Trauma Hospital. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN A THREE (3) YEAR FULL-TIME COMMITMENT TO UMC WITH AT LEAST ONE YEAR IN THE DEPARTMENT HIRED INTO. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones, and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age-specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy # PP-101. One (1) year current critical care experience in a similar facility Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy# PP-101 Basic Life support (BLS) certification, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) at hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Minimum of one (1) year of critical care ICU experience in a similar facility Experience caring for open-heart/cardiovascular patients is preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions : Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-SS1 The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:50 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy # PP-101. One (1) year current critical care experience in a similar facility Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy# PP-101 Basic Life support (BLS) certification, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) at hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Minimum of one (1) year of critical care ICU experience in a similar facility Experience caring for open-heart/cardiovascular patients is preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions : Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-SS1 The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:50 PM Pacific
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy # PP-101. One (1) year of recent emergency room or intensive care experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy# PP-101. Basic Life support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) ; PALS or ENPC, Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) and Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) at hire or must be completed within 12 months of hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Minimum of three (3) years of recent Emergency or ICU RN experience Minimum of two (2) years of recent trauma experience Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; developing and implementing education programs associated with specialty; organizing, prioritizing and delegating work; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-MH1 Per Diem and Temporary Employees are not eligible to receive benefits. Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Part Time
Position Summary As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy # PP-101. One (1) year of recent emergency room or intensive care experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy# PP-101. Basic Life support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) ; PALS or ENPC, Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) and Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) at hire or must be completed within 12 months of hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Minimum of three (3) years of recent Emergency or ICU RN experience Minimum of two (2) years of recent trauma experience Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; developing and implementing education programs associated with specialty; organizing, prioritizing and delegating work; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-MH1 Per Diem and Temporary Employees are not eligible to receive benefits. Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status . ***PER DIEM OPENINGS*** Position Summary: Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy # PP-101. One (1) year current critical care experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy# PP-101. Current BLS and ACLS at hire, TNCC and ABLS within 12 months of hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Minimum of two (2) years of recent ICU experience in a similar facility. Trauma experience a plus Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age-specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions : Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. MPUMCLV Per Diem and Temporary Employees are not eligible to receive benefits. Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Part Time
Position Summary As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status . ***PER DIEM OPENINGS*** Position Summary: Provides care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. These patients are facing life-threatening problems with varying needs, which require extensive medication protocols and therapies. Provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy # PP-101. One (1) year current critical care experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Current License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and meets the requirements as specified in the Nursing Administrative Policy# PP-101. Current BLS and ACLS at hire, TNCC and ABLS within 12 months of hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Minimum of two (2) years of recent ICU experience in a similar facility. Trauma experience a plus Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); anatomy and physiology; standards of care; disease process; medical equipment; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; how to use general office equipment including, but not limited to: facsimiles, copiers, telephones and computers; pharmacology and medication administration; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age-specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions : Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine and treat varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. MPUMCLV Per Diem and Temporary Employees are not eligible to receive benefits. Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary **PER DIEM OPENINGS** As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Provides sterilized instruments and sterilized trays for patient care to all department in the hospital. Duties include retrieving used instruments for cleaning, decontamination and sterilization. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and either currently enrolled in a vocational course specific to sterile processing or one (1) year of sterile processing experience in a health care environment. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) certification at time of hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: A minimum of one (1) of sterile processing experience in a health care environment Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Patient care equipment; principles and practices of infection control and sterilization; references for uncommonly used instruments; detergents and disinfectants; proper methods of cleaning various instruments; specialized surgical instrumentation; department and hospital safety policies and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, use, disposal and storage of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Using proper sterilization and decontamination procedures; processing reusable items; maintaining sterility; using proper waste handling procedures; following dispensing procedures; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time; vision to use standard equipment, read printed materials and a VDT screen; and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Per Diem and Temporary Employees are not eligible to receive benefits. Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Part Time
Position Summary **PER DIEM OPENINGS** As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Provides sterilized instruments and sterilized trays for patient care to all department in the hospital. Duties include retrieving used instruments for cleaning, decontamination and sterilization. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and either currently enrolled in a vocational course specific to sterile processing or one (1) year of sterile processing experience in a health care environment. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) certification at time of hire. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: A minimum of one (1) of sterile processing experience in a health care environment Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Patient care equipment; principles and practices of infection control and sterilization; references for uncommonly used instruments; detergents and disinfectants; proper methods of cleaning various instruments; specialized surgical instrumentation; department and hospital safety policies and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, use, disposal and storage of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Using proper sterilization and decontamination procedures; processing reusable items; maintaining sterility; using proper waste handling procedures; following dispensing procedures; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time; vision to use standard equipment, read printed materials and a VDT screen; and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. Per Diem and Temporary Employees are not eligible to receive benefits. Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary **OPEN TO CURRENT UMC EMPLOYEES ONLY** Functions as a charge nurse responsible for assigning patients to and monitoring the work of nurses within the unit on assigned shift and to assist the Clinical Manager in the supervision of assigned employees on shift. The position also carries a patient load and applies the nursing process to deliver basic, safe, therapeutic care, for individuals or groups of patients in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and three (3) years of clinical nursing experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements : Valid License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accepted by the American Heart Association (AHA). Certification in Specialty Area may be required in some positions. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS - accepted by the American Red Cross), Trauma Nurse Core Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) may be required in some positions. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENTS THE FOLLOWING: Charge Nurse Experience (ASSIGNED OR RELIEF) A minimum of 3 years of RN experience in NICU Current UMC Employee Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Modern principles of effective supervision; nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); standards of care; disease process; equipment used in providing patient care in specialty area; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Assigning and monitoring the work of others; assigning work to cover patients' needs; evaluating quality control; implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; developing and implementing education programs associated with specialty; organizing, prioritizing and delegating work; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to stand and walk for extended periods of time, strength to examine and treat varied individuals, vision to use standard office equipment and read printed materials including a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary **OPEN TO CURRENT UMC EMPLOYEES ONLY** Functions as a charge nurse responsible for assigning patients to and monitoring the work of nurses within the unit on assigned shift and to assist the Clinical Manager in the supervision of assigned employees on shift. The position also carries a patient load and applies the nursing process to deliver basic, safe, therapeutic care, for individuals or groups of patients in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and three (3) years of clinical nursing experience. Licensing/Certification Requirements : Valid License by the Nevada State Board of Nursing to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accepted by the American Heart Association (AHA). Certification in Specialty Area may be required in some positions. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS - accepted by the American Red Cross), Trauma Nurse Core Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) may be required in some positions. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENTS THE FOLLOWING: Charge Nurse Experience (ASSIGNED OR RELIEF) A minimum of 3 years of RN experience in NICU Current UMC Employee Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Modern principles of effective supervision; nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); standards of care; disease process; equipment used in providing patient care in specialty area; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; Nurse Practice Act; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Assigning and monitoring the work of others; assigning work to cover patients' needs; evaluating quality control; implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; working with high risk or critically ill patients; performing invasive nursing procedures associated with area of specialty; developing and implementing education programs associated with specialty; organizing, prioritizing and delegating work; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to stand and walk for extended periods of time, strength to examine and treat varied individuals, vision to use standard office equipment and read printed materials including a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 2097676953 NEVADA LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU STATE PRINTING OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT III Carson City, Nevada Salary up to $60,635 (employee/employer paid retirement plan) The State Printing Office of the Legislative Counsel Bureau (LCB) is seeking a diverse pool of qualified applicants for the position of Administrative Assistant III. The LCB is a nonpartisan, legislative service agency that provides professional, technical and administrative support to the Nevada Legislature, which convenes biennially in odd-numbered years for 120-day sessions and for rare special sessions during the interim periods. The Nevada State Printing Office provides printing services for the Nevada Legislature, LCB and agencies of the Executive Branch, Judicial Branch and other governmental entities. This is an unclassified full-time position located in Carson City, Nevada. Position Description: Under the general supervision of the State Printing Office Administrator, the Administrative Assistant III will handle a broad range of responsibilities including clerical, secretarial, and administrative support duties such as managing communications, organizing files, maintaining records, handling budgets, ordering supplies and operating office equipment. Responsibilities of the Administrative Assistant III may include, without limitation: • Answering phones and handling inquiries professionally; • Filing documents, maintaining organized filing systems and performing data entry into relevant databases or systems; • Maintaining accurate records and files; • Estimating and monitoring budgets and accounts as directed; • Ordering and stocking supplies and equipment as needed; • Receiving, sorting and delivering incoming mail and packages; • Operating office equipment including copy machines, computers, calculators, facsimile machines, printers and other necessary equipment; and • Performing other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: The Administrative Assistant III will be selected with special preference given to the candidate's training, experience and aptitude in the field of office administration. A qualified candidate must have: (1) A high school diploma/GED; and (2) at least 2 years of relevant work experience, which may include experience as a secretary or administrative assistant; OR one year of experience as an Administrative Assistant II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to effectively multitask; • Superior attention to detail with strong mathematical, grammar and spelling skills; • Knowledge and understanding of printing processes; • Estimating experience; • The ability to work independently with little or no additional training; • Reliability, self-motivation, organization, flexibility and adaptability; • Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications; • The ability to operate typical office equipment such as phone systems, copy machines and computers; • The capability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and work efficiently under stressful conditions; and • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of documents and communications. Salary: The annual salary for this position is based upon a Grade 27, which has a salary range of $41,635 to $60,635 under the employee/employer-paid retirement option. An employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced salary in lieu of an employee contribution. Actual starting salary will be based on experience. Benefits: The benefits include the accrual of paid annual leave and sick leave, health insurance and membership in the state's retirement plan. For additional information on the retirement options and benefits, please visit the Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada. For a description of the current health, dental and vision benefits, please visit the Nevada Public Employees' Benefits Program. Other optional benefits are also available, including a deferred compensation program. WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is performed in a typical office environment within a shared office space. Overtime may be required during legislative sessions and certain other periods as necessary to meet the demands of the Legislature and all agencies served, which may include on- call, after-hours, weekend and holiday work. APPLICATION PROCESS: All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may apply by submitting a LCB Employment Application, cover letter and current resume via email to printing@lcb.state.nv.us or by mail to: Legislative Counsel Bureau State Printing Office Attn: Kristi Wood, Administrator 301 S. Stewart Street Carson City, Nevada 89701-4747 Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and the application period will remain open until the position is filled. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. The successful candidate must undergo a background check. The Legislative Counsel Bureau is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, domestic partnership, political affiliation, genetic information, or compensation history, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The Legislative Counsel Bureau will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics, nor will it tolerate unlawful retaliation. Applicants may contact LCBHR@lcb.state.nv.us to request reasonable accommodations to participate in the hiring process and will not be disqualified from consideration based upon such requests. (Revised 7/1/2024) Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 2097676953 NEVADA LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU STATE PRINTING OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT III Carson City, Nevada Salary up to $60,635 (employee/employer paid retirement plan) The State Printing Office of the Legislative Counsel Bureau (LCB) is seeking a diverse pool of qualified applicants for the position of Administrative Assistant III. The LCB is a nonpartisan, legislative service agency that provides professional, technical and administrative support to the Nevada Legislature, which convenes biennially in odd-numbered years for 120-day sessions and for rare special sessions during the interim periods. The Nevada State Printing Office provides printing services for the Nevada Legislature, LCB and agencies of the Executive Branch, Judicial Branch and other governmental entities. This is an unclassified full-time position located in Carson City, Nevada. Position Description: Under the general supervision of the State Printing Office Administrator, the Administrative Assistant III will handle a broad range of responsibilities including clerical, secretarial, and administrative support duties such as managing communications, organizing files, maintaining records, handling budgets, ordering supplies and operating office equipment. Responsibilities of the Administrative Assistant III may include, without limitation: • Answering phones and handling inquiries professionally; • Filing documents, maintaining organized filing systems and performing data entry into relevant databases or systems; • Maintaining accurate records and files; • Estimating and monitoring budgets and accounts as directed; • Ordering and stocking supplies and equipment as needed; • Receiving, sorting and delivering incoming mail and packages; • Operating office equipment including copy machines, computers, calculators, facsimile machines, printers and other necessary equipment; and • Performing other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: The Administrative Assistant III will be selected with special preference given to the candidate's training, experience and aptitude in the field of office administration. A qualified candidate must have: (1) A high school diploma/GED; and (2) at least 2 years of relevant work experience, which may include experience as a secretary or administrative assistant; OR one year of experience as an Administrative Assistant II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to effectively multitask; • Superior attention to detail with strong mathematical, grammar and spelling skills; • Knowledge and understanding of printing processes; • Estimating experience; • The ability to work independently with little or no additional training; • Reliability, self-motivation, organization, flexibility and adaptability; • Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications; • The ability to operate typical office equipment such as phone systems, copy machines and computers; • The capability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and work efficiently under stressful conditions; and • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of documents and communications. Salary: The annual salary for this position is based upon a Grade 27, which has a salary range of $41,635 to $60,635 under the employee/employer-paid retirement option. An employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced salary in lieu of an employee contribution. Actual starting salary will be based on experience. Benefits: The benefits include the accrual of paid annual leave and sick leave, health insurance and membership in the state's retirement plan. For additional information on the retirement options and benefits, please visit the Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada. For a description of the current health, dental and vision benefits, please visit the Nevada Public Employees' Benefits Program. Other optional benefits are also available, including a deferred compensation program. WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is performed in a typical office environment within a shared office space. Overtime may be required during legislative sessions and certain other periods as necessary to meet the demands of the Legislature and all agencies served, which may include on- call, after-hours, weekend and holiday work. APPLICATION PROCESS: All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may apply by submitting a LCB Employment Application, cover letter and current resume via email to printing@lcb.state.nv.us or by mail to: Legislative Counsel Bureau State Printing Office Attn: Kristi Wood, Administrator 301 S. Stewart Street Carson City, Nevada 89701-4747 Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and the application period will remain open until the position is filled. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. The successful candidate must undergo a background check. The Legislative Counsel Bureau is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, domestic partnership, political affiliation, genetic information, or compensation history, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The Legislative Counsel Bureau will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics, nor will it tolerate unlawful retaliation. Applicants may contact LCBHR@lcb.state.nv.us to request reasonable accommodations to participate in the hiring process and will not be disqualified from consideration based upon such requests. (Revised 7/1/2024) Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 254960472 KIM WALLIN, CPA, CMA, CFM ROSS E. ARMSTRONG CHAIR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THORAN TOWLER, ESQ. VICE CHAIR 704 W. Nye Lane, Suite 204 Carson City, Nevada 89703 (775) 687-5469 • Fax (775) 687-1279 UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted - July 1, 2024 Senior Legal Researcher (Carson City) Recruitment Open To: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. The position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Executive Director. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Nevada Commission on Ethics provides confidential advisory opinions to public officers and employees and responds to complaints from the public alleging violations of the Ethics in Government Law (NRS Chapter 281A) by public officers and public employees. The Commission also engages in outreach and education to the entire State, providing its services to all State entities as well as counties, cities and other political subdivisions throughout Nevada. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Up to $ 71,650 plus benefits * Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary. Salary does not reflect an additional 11% COLA increase effective July 1, 2024. Benefits: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee-paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are also available. Position Location: The Commission's office is in Carson City, Nevada. Travel for Commission meetings is required. A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. POSITION DESCRIPTION: This position reports to the Executive Director and provides direct legal research, case management and administrative support to the Commission. As the sole legal/administrative/paralegal support staff to the Commission Counsel, Executive Director and Associate Counsel, this position is primarily responsible for performing legal research in all matters assigned and reporting findings in written memoranda, developing, organizing and managing case files, deadlines, notices, correspondence and analysis as directed by Commission Counsel, and providing significant administrative support to the agency. This position does not administer statutes and regulations but assists the Commission and its staff (Executive Director and Commission Counsel) to administer the provisions of NRS and NAC Chapters 281A (Ethics in Government Law) and 233B (Nevada Administrative Procedures Act). In the context of the Commission's public meetings and transparency in government, this position also assists in the administration of NRS and NAC Chapters 241 (Open Meeting Law) and 239 (Public Records Act). SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES: Preparing and managing requests for advisory opinions, drafting templates, preparing hearing notices; creating and managing case files and corresponding notices, assisting with investigations, scheduling orders, assisting with evidence packages, etc.; performing substantive legal research for any Commission-related matter including, without limitation, research of statutes, regulations, cases and Commission precedent on the state, federal and local levels; serving as back-up to the Executive Assistant, assisting with Commission meeting books/packets, including arranging for distribution via email, FedEx and Reno Carson Messenger as needed; assisting in collecting and evaluating documents for Public Records Requests, coordinating office calendars (Outlook and hard copy) for legal deadlines and other appointments of Commission Counsel and Associate Counsel; developing templates and formatting for motions and briefs, researching relevant statutes and cases, conforming pleadings to relevant court rules, monitoring dockets and obtaining copies of filed pleadings; tracking proposed regulations and legislation affecting Commission, facilitating scheduling and notices to amend or adopt regulations, creating and maintaining files for each tracked proposal, compiling and maintaining legislative history concerning NRS 281A, and monitoring related proposed regulations and legislation affecting Commission TO QUALIFY: Bachelor's degree or certification from a recognized, accredited paralegal program and the equivalent of 3 years of experience as a paralegal in the private or governmental sector, with experience in managing legal cases, legal research, court/administrative filing requirements and document preparation, including preparation of pleadings and other documents filed in administrative proceedings and/or courts. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE JOB FUNCTIONS: Knowledge of substantive, procedural and evidentiary laws to analyze legal questions; ability to prepare legal documents, review written material and provide input to Commission Counsel, Associate Counsel and Senior Investigator; attention to detail; outstanding organizational and administrative skills, proficiency in online legal research (Lexis); experience reading, analyzing and applying facts to case law and statutes; investigatory ability; business communication, writing and proofreading skills including grammar and spelling; professional demeanor; excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Lexis, Internet); independent, reliable, and high ethical standards. Knowledge, skills and abilities must include: 1. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both in oral and written form; appropriate business communication style; writing and proofreading skills including grammar and spelling. 2. Demonstrated knowledge of litigation process. 3. Knowledge of methods to find and apply civil procedure and federal and state court requirements, including e-filing, pleading rules, discovery and the subpoena process. 4. Comprehensive skills in computerized legal research and experience in conducting case analysis. 5. Professional demeanor and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, management and the general public. 6. Skill in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications. 7. Demonstrated skill in hearing (trial) preparation. 8. Broad knowledge of the legal process, and legal research, including the ability to conduct independent legal research via Lexis and Nevada Law Library. 9. Highly detail oriented and excellent organizational skills. 10. Ability to prioritize and work under tight deadlines. 11. Familiarity with substantive, procedural, evidentiary and/or ethics laws to analyze legal opinions regarding legal questions. 12. Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet). 13. Independent, reliable, confidential, pride in work and high ethical standards. 14. Professional demeanor and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, management and the general public. TO APPLY: Please submit a resume, letter of interest, and three professional references (including their names and daytime telephone numbers, and a brief description of your relationship; In your cover letter please indicate how you heard about the position. If you heard about this position through a website, specify which website) to: Ross Armstrong Executive Director Nevada Commission on Ethics Via email: rarmstrong@ethics.nv.gov LETTERS OF INTEREST AND RESUMES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTILTHE POSITION IS FILLED. Recruitment is open until July 12, 2024. (All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process.) The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: 7/12/24
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 254960472 KIM WALLIN, CPA, CMA, CFM ROSS E. ARMSTRONG CHAIR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THORAN TOWLER, ESQ. VICE CHAIR 704 W. Nye Lane, Suite 204 Carson City, Nevada 89703 (775) 687-5469 • Fax (775) 687-1279 UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted - July 1, 2024 Senior Legal Researcher (Carson City) Recruitment Open To: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. The position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Executive Director. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Nevada Commission on Ethics provides confidential advisory opinions to public officers and employees and responds to complaints from the public alleging violations of the Ethics in Government Law (NRS Chapter 281A) by public officers and public employees. The Commission also engages in outreach and education to the entire State, providing its services to all State entities as well as counties, cities and other political subdivisions throughout Nevada. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Up to $ 71,650 plus benefits * Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary. Salary does not reflect an additional 11% COLA increase effective July 1, 2024. Benefits: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee-paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are also available. Position Location: The Commission's office is in Carson City, Nevada. Travel for Commission meetings is required. A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. POSITION DESCRIPTION: This position reports to the Executive Director and provides direct legal research, case management and administrative support to the Commission. As the sole legal/administrative/paralegal support staff to the Commission Counsel, Executive Director and Associate Counsel, this position is primarily responsible for performing legal research in all matters assigned and reporting findings in written memoranda, developing, organizing and managing case files, deadlines, notices, correspondence and analysis as directed by Commission Counsel, and providing significant administrative support to the agency. This position does not administer statutes and regulations but assists the Commission and its staff (Executive Director and Commission Counsel) to administer the provisions of NRS and NAC Chapters 281A (Ethics in Government Law) and 233B (Nevada Administrative Procedures Act). In the context of the Commission's public meetings and transparency in government, this position also assists in the administration of NRS and NAC Chapters 241 (Open Meeting Law) and 239 (Public Records Act). SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES: Preparing and managing requests for advisory opinions, drafting templates, preparing hearing notices; creating and managing case files and corresponding notices, assisting with investigations, scheduling orders, assisting with evidence packages, etc.; performing substantive legal research for any Commission-related matter including, without limitation, research of statutes, regulations, cases and Commission precedent on the state, federal and local levels; serving as back-up to the Executive Assistant, assisting with Commission meeting books/packets, including arranging for distribution via email, FedEx and Reno Carson Messenger as needed; assisting in collecting and evaluating documents for Public Records Requests, coordinating office calendars (Outlook and hard copy) for legal deadlines and other appointments of Commission Counsel and Associate Counsel; developing templates and formatting for motions and briefs, researching relevant statutes and cases, conforming pleadings to relevant court rules, monitoring dockets and obtaining copies of filed pleadings; tracking proposed regulations and legislation affecting Commission, facilitating scheduling and notices to amend or adopt regulations, creating and maintaining files for each tracked proposal, compiling and maintaining legislative history concerning NRS 281A, and monitoring related proposed regulations and legislation affecting Commission TO QUALIFY: Bachelor's degree or certification from a recognized, accredited paralegal program and the equivalent of 3 years of experience as a paralegal in the private or governmental sector, with experience in managing legal cases, legal research, court/administrative filing requirements and document preparation, including preparation of pleadings and other documents filed in administrative proceedings and/or courts. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE JOB FUNCTIONS: Knowledge of substantive, procedural and evidentiary laws to analyze legal questions; ability to prepare legal documents, review written material and provide input to Commission Counsel, Associate Counsel and Senior Investigator; attention to detail; outstanding organizational and administrative skills, proficiency in online legal research (Lexis); experience reading, analyzing and applying facts to case law and statutes; investigatory ability; business communication, writing and proofreading skills including grammar and spelling; professional demeanor; excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Lexis, Internet); independent, reliable, and high ethical standards. Knowledge, skills and abilities must include: 1. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both in oral and written form; appropriate business communication style; writing and proofreading skills including grammar and spelling. 2. Demonstrated knowledge of litigation process. 3. Knowledge of methods to find and apply civil procedure and federal and state court requirements, including e-filing, pleading rules, discovery and the subpoena process. 4. Comprehensive skills in computerized legal research and experience in conducting case analysis. 5. Professional demeanor and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, management and the general public. 6. Skill in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications. 7. Demonstrated skill in hearing (trial) preparation. 8. Broad knowledge of the legal process, and legal research, including the ability to conduct independent legal research via Lexis and Nevada Law Library. 9. Highly detail oriented and excellent organizational skills. 10. Ability to prioritize and work under tight deadlines. 11. Familiarity with substantive, procedural, evidentiary and/or ethics laws to analyze legal opinions regarding legal questions. 12. Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet). 13. Independent, reliable, confidential, pride in work and high ethical standards. 14. Professional demeanor and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, management and the general public. TO APPLY: Please submit a resume, letter of interest, and three professional references (including their names and daytime telephone numbers, and a brief description of your relationship; In your cover letter please indicate how you heard about the position. If you heard about this position through a website, specify which website) to: Ross Armstrong Executive Director Nevada Commission on Ethics Via email: rarmstrong@ethics.nv.gov LETTERS OF INTEREST AND RESUMES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTILTHE POSITION IS FILLED. Recruitment is open until July 12, 2024. (All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process.) The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: 7/12/24
City of Henderson, NV
Henderson, Nevada, United States
Position Overview The Henderson Police Department announces the opening of applications for the position of Police Officer. Processing and testing of applicants will occur throughout the year on an ongoing basis. The department is seeking dedicated people of character, courage, conscience, and compassion who are interested in a challenging and rewarding career of service to the citizens and community of Henderson. The pool of candidates from this recruitment may be used to fill vacancies for the classification of Police Officer for up to one (1) year. Under general supervision, performs law enforcement duties related to detecting, preventing, and investigating crime and maintaining law and order; and performs related duties as required. Click here to view a complete copy of the job description and physical requirements. Click here to be directed to the Join HPD website for FAQs and other useful links. What does the City of Henderson offer? A comprehensive compensation and benefits package (benefit package found here ) A robust, employer-paid, retirement package through the Public Employee Retirement System (PERS). Generous paid vacation and sick leave Low cost of living and no state income tax Click here to see what it's like to live in/visit Henderson. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Possess and maintain a valid driver license. Upon hire, possess a Nevada or "border state" driver license under conditions defined by Nevada Revised Statute 483.035. Must be a U.S. citizen by the time of application. Must be at least 20 years of age at the time of application, and age 21 by the start of the academy. Must have no convictions for offenses greater than a misdemeanor. Must have no convictions for offenses of domestic violence. Visual acuity must be correctable to 20/40 in one eye and 20/30 in both eyes. Hearing must be 30 decibels or less for each ear. Must successfully complete the Henderson Police Department Academy within the time frame prescribed by the department. Must pass a nationwide fingerprint-based record check, and a wants/warrants check. Must complete Security Awareness and National Crime Information Center (NCIC)/Nevada Criminal Justice Information System (NCJIS) certification within six months of hire/transfer and be recertified every two years. Must maintain certifications in NCIC/NCJIS as a condition of continued employment. Required Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire ASSESSMENT INFORMATION: Written Exam It is the Candidate's responsibility to schedule and take the written exam with the National Testing Network (NTN) within 30 days of application submittal. Tests can be taken at ANY of the sites offered by NTN. The Henderson Police Department offers full testing services for the position of Police Officer through National Testing Network, Inc. To schedule a test, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com , select Law Enforcement and select the Henderson, Nevada Police Department. Examinations must be completed within 30 days of application . For any questions regarding the online examination, please contact NTN directly at 1-855-821-3761. More information on what to expect can be found at the www.nationaltestingnetwork.com website: • Completion of the testing application process • Detailed information about the written testing process • Opportunity to take online practice tests at www.frontlinetest.com. • Schedule your own convenient test time. Tests are offered multiple times a week, including Saturdays, at multiple locations in many states. •Take high quality job simulation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment. HPD will contact candidates after scores are received and processed to inform them of their status in the process. National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. National Testing Network does not replace the Henderson Police Department's responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are provided to the Department where the final decisions are made. Candidates who pass all portions of the NTN Law Enforcement test with an overall average score of 75% or higher in the Human Relations Video section, Writing section, and Reading section, will be eligible to continue in the selection process. Preliminary Interview and Physical Fitness Test Applicants who successfully pass the NTN test will be notified via email to self-schedule for the next step in the assessment process. We will make all attempts to conduct the Preliminary Interview and Physical Fitness Test (PFT) on the same day with the PFT taking place in the morning. Applicants who have passed the PFT process will move on to the Preliminary Interview process in the afternoon. Groups of applicants will be processed in this manner on an ongoing basis throughout the year. The Physical Fitness Test (PFT) consists of the following: Vertical Jump 14 inches The Illinois Agility Run 19.5 seconds Sit-ups 30 sit-ups Push-ups 23 push-ups 300-meter run 68 seconds 1.5-mile run 16:57 (min/sec) IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson on-line application system. Please check your email on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department in writing, at COHHR@cityofhenderson.com to request such accommodation prior to any assessment. IMPORTANT : Appointment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, polygraph examination, medical/physical examination, Psychological examination, drug and alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements of the job . As part of the background investigation, all claims of education and experience made in the employment application process, as well as other information submitted, will be verified. NOTE: The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Some candidates may be disqualified indefinitely due to the results of their background investigation. City of Henderson, Nevada Police Officers Contract (HPOA) Benefits Summary HEALTHCARE AND INSURANCE Health Insurance: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Employer paid Long Term Disability - Up to 60% of Base Wage, if approved Employer paid Term Life Insurance / AD&D - $50,000 or1X annual salary, whichever is greater Employee Assistance Program - 6 Free Visits Per Issue Per Year for Employee and Family Members in the Household, and Access to Work/Life Wellness Resources Medicare - Employee and City each pay 1.45% RETIREMENT Employer paid membership in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) No Social Security tax on employee's wages Retirement Health Savings (RHS) program Service based retiree health insurance premium subsidy after 15 years participating in this program PAID LEAVE VACATION Employee credited with 20 hours of annual leave at the end of the first six (6) months of employment. After six (6) months, annual leave hours will accrue at 3.33 hours per month (total 40 hours first year of employment) Accrued at 10 hours per month after first year through fifth year; 13.33 hours per month sixth through twelfth year; 16.67 hours per month upon completion of twelfth year and beyond SICK LEAVE Accrued at one shift per month from date of hire BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) days of leave, with pay, per occurrence, to attend funeral for immediate family member; increased to one (1) week if funeral is held 400 miles or more from City of Henderson HOLIDAYS 14 paid holidays per year including September 11th Memorial Holiday Two (2) floating holidays per year The ability to bank holidays that fall on an employee’s regularly scheduled day off WORK WEEK Police Officers: Four-day, 10-hour workday, 40-hour work week Corrections Officers: Average 40-hour work week with combination 12-hour days and 8-hour days UNIFORM ALLOWANCE The City provides a clothing and personal effects allowance for employees required to wear a uniform VOLUNTARY BENEFITS IRC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan IRC 401aDeferred Compensation Plan - new/hireemployees only IRC125 Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) - Medical and Dependent Care Supplemental Insurance: Cancer/Catastrophic Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability, and Hospital Indemnity Auto and Home Insurance 529 College Savings Plan Supplemental Term Life Insurance Legal Insurance Pet Insurance Identity and Credit Protection PerkSpot Employee Discounts Program Long Term Care + Life Insurance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on future collective bargaining agreement updates, changes to any applicable legislation, and changes to elements of the City’s voluntary benefits program Revised 03/24 Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Overview The Henderson Police Department announces the opening of applications for the position of Police Officer. Processing and testing of applicants will occur throughout the year on an ongoing basis. The department is seeking dedicated people of character, courage, conscience, and compassion who are interested in a challenging and rewarding career of service to the citizens and community of Henderson. The pool of candidates from this recruitment may be used to fill vacancies for the classification of Police Officer for up to one (1) year. Under general supervision, performs law enforcement duties related to detecting, preventing, and investigating crime and maintaining law and order; and performs related duties as required. Click here to view a complete copy of the job description and physical requirements. Click here to be directed to the Join HPD website for FAQs and other useful links. What does the City of Henderson offer? A comprehensive compensation and benefits package (benefit package found here ) A robust, employer-paid, retirement package through the Public Employee Retirement System (PERS). Generous paid vacation and sick leave Low cost of living and no state income tax Click here to see what it's like to live in/visit Henderson. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Possess and maintain a valid driver license. Upon hire, possess a Nevada or "border state" driver license under conditions defined by Nevada Revised Statute 483.035. Must be a U.S. citizen by the time of application. Must be at least 20 years of age at the time of application, and age 21 by the start of the academy. Must have no convictions for offenses greater than a misdemeanor. Must have no convictions for offenses of domestic violence. Visual acuity must be correctable to 20/40 in one eye and 20/30 in both eyes. Hearing must be 30 decibels or less for each ear. Must successfully complete the Henderson Police Department Academy within the time frame prescribed by the department. Must pass a nationwide fingerprint-based record check, and a wants/warrants check. Must complete Security Awareness and National Crime Information Center (NCIC)/Nevada Criminal Justice Information System (NCJIS) certification within six months of hire/transfer and be recertified every two years. Must maintain certifications in NCIC/NCJIS as a condition of continued employment. Required Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire ASSESSMENT INFORMATION: Written Exam It is the Candidate's responsibility to schedule and take the written exam with the National Testing Network (NTN) within 30 days of application submittal. Tests can be taken at ANY of the sites offered by NTN. The Henderson Police Department offers full testing services for the position of Police Officer through National Testing Network, Inc. To schedule a test, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com , select Law Enforcement and select the Henderson, Nevada Police Department. Examinations must be completed within 30 days of application . For any questions regarding the online examination, please contact NTN directly at 1-855-821-3761. More information on what to expect can be found at the www.nationaltestingnetwork.com website: • Completion of the testing application process • Detailed information about the written testing process • Opportunity to take online practice tests at www.frontlinetest.com. • Schedule your own convenient test time. Tests are offered multiple times a week, including Saturdays, at multiple locations in many states. •Take high quality job simulation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment. HPD will contact candidates after scores are received and processed to inform them of their status in the process. National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. National Testing Network does not replace the Henderson Police Department's responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are provided to the Department where the final decisions are made. Candidates who pass all portions of the NTN Law Enforcement test with an overall average score of 75% or higher in the Human Relations Video section, Writing section, and Reading section, will be eligible to continue in the selection process. Preliminary Interview and Physical Fitness Test Applicants who successfully pass the NTN test will be notified via email to self-schedule for the next step in the assessment process. We will make all attempts to conduct the Preliminary Interview and Physical Fitness Test (PFT) on the same day with the PFT taking place in the morning. Applicants who have passed the PFT process will move on to the Preliminary Interview process in the afternoon. Groups of applicants will be processed in this manner on an ongoing basis throughout the year. The Physical Fitness Test (PFT) consists of the following: Vertical Jump 14 inches The Illinois Agility Run 19.5 seconds Sit-ups 30 sit-ups Push-ups 23 push-ups 300-meter run 68 seconds 1.5-mile run 16:57 (min/sec) IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson on-line application system. Please check your email on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department in writing, at COHHR@cityofhenderson.com to request such accommodation prior to any assessment. IMPORTANT : Appointment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, polygraph examination, medical/physical examination, Psychological examination, drug and alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements of the job . As part of the background investigation, all claims of education and experience made in the employment application process, as well as other information submitted, will be verified. NOTE: The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Some candidates may be disqualified indefinitely due to the results of their background investigation. City of Henderson, Nevada Police Officers Contract (HPOA) Benefits Summary HEALTHCARE AND INSURANCE Health Insurance: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Employer paid Long Term Disability - Up to 60% of Base Wage, if approved Employer paid Term Life Insurance / AD&D - $50,000 or1X annual salary, whichever is greater Employee Assistance Program - 6 Free Visits Per Issue Per Year for Employee and Family Members in the Household, and Access to Work/Life Wellness Resources Medicare - Employee and City each pay 1.45% RETIREMENT Employer paid membership in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) No Social Security tax on employee's wages Retirement Health Savings (RHS) program Service based retiree health insurance premium subsidy after 15 years participating in this program PAID LEAVE VACATION Employee credited with 20 hours of annual leave at the end of the first six (6) months of employment. After six (6) months, annual leave hours will accrue at 3.33 hours per month (total 40 hours first year of employment) Accrued at 10 hours per month after first year through fifth year; 13.33 hours per month sixth through twelfth year; 16.67 hours per month upon completion of twelfth year and beyond SICK LEAVE Accrued at one shift per month from date of hire BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) days of leave, with pay, per occurrence, to attend funeral for immediate family member; increased to one (1) week if funeral is held 400 miles or more from City of Henderson HOLIDAYS 14 paid holidays per year including September 11th Memorial Holiday Two (2) floating holidays per year The ability to bank holidays that fall on an employee’s regularly scheduled day off WORK WEEK Police Officers: Four-day, 10-hour workday, 40-hour work week Corrections Officers: Average 40-hour work week with combination 12-hour days and 8-hour days UNIFORM ALLOWANCE The City provides a clothing and personal effects allowance for employees required to wear a uniform VOLUNTARY BENEFITS IRC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan IRC 401aDeferred Compensation Plan - new/hireemployees only IRC125 Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) - Medical and Dependent Care Supplemental Insurance: Cancer/Catastrophic Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability, and Hospital Indemnity Auto and Home Insurance 529 College Savings Plan Supplemental Term Life Insurance Legal Insurance Pet Insurance Identity and Credit Protection PerkSpot Employee Discounts Program Long Term Care + Life Insurance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on future collective bargaining agreement updates, changes to any applicable legislation, and changes to elements of the City’s voluntary benefits program Revised 03/24 Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Henderson, NV
Henderson, Nevada, United States
Position Overview Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding career that offers work-life balance? Are you highly skilled and motived to make a difference? Just minutes away from Las Vegas, Nevada, one of the world’s most famous entertainment destinations, Henderson is the safe, easily accessible, and charming heart of Southern Nevada. Employment with the City of Henderson represents more than just a job; it's a commitment to public service excellence and enhancing the quality of life for those that live, learn, work, and play in our beautiful City! The City of Henderson announces an examination to create an eligibility list and to fill one (1) vacancy for the classification of Assistant Manager of Fleet Operations and Maintenance in the Department of Public Works. The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to one (1) year. Under limited supervision, manages, supervises, and coordinates the activities and maintenance operations of multiple fleet shops to include assistance with budgeting, procurement, maintenance, parts management, and decommission of city fleet vehicles and associated equipment; and performs related duties as assigned. Click here to familiarize yourself with the job and its physical requirements. Click here to learn more about the Public Works Department. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Competitive Salary Range: $ 84,769.90 - $127,154.86 Annually Salary placement for non-represented positions is based on a comprehensive compensation review and takes into consideration the candidate's qualifications as well as internal equity Base Wage increase upon successful completion of Initial Probationary or Qualifying Period** Pay for Performance Base Wage Increase or Lump Sum Bonus** Click here to View the City's Non-Represented Compensation Policy* * Contingent upon the City’s financial performance and subject to available funding as determined by the City Work-Life Balance Four (4)-Day, 38 hour workweek (Monday to Thursday) Paid Leave and Holidays Leave and Holidays Policy Family and Medical Leave and Extended Leave Policy Comprehensive benefits package*** for all full-time, regular non-represented employees including: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Long Term Disability (LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Policy Retirement Benefits Nevada PERS (Public Employees' Retirement System) Retirement Health Savings (RHS) Account Deferred Compensation - 457(b) and 401(a) Plans Voluntary Benefits: Pet Insurance, Auto/Home Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, and 529 College Savings Plan Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLSF) through the Federal Government Tuition and Certification Reimbursement Program, and much more! ***Click here to review all City Employee Benefits Salary placement for non-represented positions is based on a comprehensive compensation review and takes into consideration the candidate's qualifications as well as internal equity. New to Nevada or Henderson? Click here to see what it’s like to live in/visit Henderson. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in business administration, public administration, or closely related field Four (4) years of fleet management related experience, including two (2) years of supervisory experience Note: An equivalent combination of related training and experience may be considered Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada or “border state” driver’s license, as defined by NRS 483. Desirable: Possess and maintain the following: Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certified Master Automobile Technician Certification ASE Certified Master Medium-Heavy Truck Technician Experience managing a fleet that includes light-duty and heavy-duty equipment and public safety vehicles Required Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Resume * * Please attach your documents to the "Attachments" section of your application, click here for attachment instructions. ASSESSMENT DATES: Performance Examination (Weighted 100%) - Tuesday, August 13, 2024 (Best-Qualified Candidates) *Virtual performance examination may be conducted via Microsoft Teams at candidate's request Selection Interview - Thursday, August 15, 2024 (Top-Scoring Candidates) *Virtual interview may be conducted via Microsoft Teams at candidate's request All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada and/or available via Microsoft Teams to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application. Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. City of Henderson, Nevada Non-Represented: Professional, Management, Executive Employees Benefits Summary HEALTHCARE AND INSURANCE Health Insurance: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Employer paid Long Term Disability - Up to 60% of Base Wage, if approved Employer paid Term Life Insurance / AD&D - $50,000 or1X annual salary, whichever is greater Employee Assistance Program - 6 Free Visits Per Issue Per Year for Employee and Family Members in the Household, and Access to Work/Life Wellness Resources Medicare - Employee and City each pay 1.45% RETIREMENT Employer paid membership in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) No Social Security tax on employee's wages Retirement Health Savings (RHS) program Service based retiree health insurance premium subsidy after 15 years participating in this program Employer paid Match on Pre-Tax 457(b) contributions Professional Staff - $1,500 annually Management Staff - $2,000 annually Executive Staff - $2,500 annually PAID TIME OFF (PTO) Employees may carry over up to 988 hours of PTO each year From date of hire, new employee are credited with a minimum of 18 days* of PTO. After their first anniversary, employees will begin accruing PTO monthly as follows: Second year through fifth calendar years of service - 17.42 hours per month Sixth year through twelfth calendar years of service - 20.59 hours per month Thirteenth calendar year of service and beyond - 23.75 hours per month *Actual number of days and hours of PTO granted may vary by position BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Four (4) workdays of leave, with pay, per occurrence HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays per year Two (2) floating holidays per year (one in first year if hired on or after July 1st) The ability to bank holidays, up to 152 hours, that fall on an employee’s regularly scheduled day off WORK WEEK Four-day, 9.5-hour workday, 38-hour work week Four-day, 10-hour workday, 40-hour work week for Police PERS positions VOLUNTARY BENEFITS IRC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan IRC 401aDeferred Compensation Plan - new/hireemployees only IRC125 Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) - Medical and Dependent Care Supplemental Insurance: Cancer/Catastrophic Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability, and Hospital Indemnity Auto and Home Insurance 529 College Savings Plan Supplemental Term Life Insurance Legal Insurance Pet Insurance Identity and Credit Protection PerkSpot Employee Discounts Program Long Term Care + Life Insurance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on future administrative policy changes, changes to any applicable legislation, changes to elements of the City’s voluntary benefits program, and at the discretion of the City Manager or City Council Revised 03/24 Closing Date/Time: 8/1/2024 3:00 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Overview Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding career that offers work-life balance? Are you highly skilled and motived to make a difference? Just minutes away from Las Vegas, Nevada, one of the world’s most famous entertainment destinations, Henderson is the safe, easily accessible, and charming heart of Southern Nevada. Employment with the City of Henderson represents more than just a job; it's a commitment to public service excellence and enhancing the quality of life for those that live, learn, work, and play in our beautiful City! The City of Henderson announces an examination to create an eligibility list and to fill one (1) vacancy for the classification of Assistant Manager of Fleet Operations and Maintenance in the Department of Public Works. The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to one (1) year. Under limited supervision, manages, supervises, and coordinates the activities and maintenance operations of multiple fleet shops to include assistance with budgeting, procurement, maintenance, parts management, and decommission of city fleet vehicles and associated equipment; and performs related duties as assigned. Click here to familiarize yourself with the job and its physical requirements. Click here to learn more about the Public Works Department. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Competitive Salary Range: $ 84,769.90 - $127,154.86 Annually Salary placement for non-represented positions is based on a comprehensive compensation review and takes into consideration the candidate's qualifications as well as internal equity Base Wage increase upon successful completion of Initial Probationary or Qualifying Period** Pay for Performance Base Wage Increase or Lump Sum Bonus** Click here to View the City's Non-Represented Compensation Policy* * Contingent upon the City’s financial performance and subject to available funding as determined by the City Work-Life Balance Four (4)-Day, 38 hour workweek (Monday to Thursday) Paid Leave and Holidays Leave and Holidays Policy Family and Medical Leave and Extended Leave Policy Comprehensive benefits package*** for all full-time, regular non-represented employees including: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Long Term Disability (LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Policy Retirement Benefits Nevada PERS (Public Employees' Retirement System) Retirement Health Savings (RHS) Account Deferred Compensation - 457(b) and 401(a) Plans Voluntary Benefits: Pet Insurance, Auto/Home Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, and 529 College Savings Plan Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLSF) through the Federal Government Tuition and Certification Reimbursement Program, and much more! ***Click here to review all City Employee Benefits Salary placement for non-represented positions is based on a comprehensive compensation review and takes into consideration the candidate's qualifications as well as internal equity. New to Nevada or Henderson? Click here to see what it’s like to live in/visit Henderson. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in business administration, public administration, or closely related field Four (4) years of fleet management related experience, including two (2) years of supervisory experience Note: An equivalent combination of related training and experience may be considered Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada or “border state” driver’s license, as defined by NRS 483. Desirable: Possess and maintain the following: Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certified Master Automobile Technician Certification ASE Certified Master Medium-Heavy Truck Technician Experience managing a fleet that includes light-duty and heavy-duty equipment and public safety vehicles Required Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Resume * * Please attach your documents to the "Attachments" section of your application, click here for attachment instructions. ASSESSMENT DATES: Performance Examination (Weighted 100%) - Tuesday, August 13, 2024 (Best-Qualified Candidates) *Virtual performance examination may be conducted via Microsoft Teams at candidate's request Selection Interview - Thursday, August 15, 2024 (Top-Scoring Candidates) *Virtual interview may be conducted via Microsoft Teams at candidate's request All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada and/or available via Microsoft Teams to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application. Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. City of Henderson, Nevada Non-Represented: Professional, Management, Executive Employees Benefits Summary HEALTHCARE AND INSURANCE Health Insurance: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Employer paid Long Term Disability - Up to 60% of Base Wage, if approved Employer paid Term Life Insurance / AD&D - $50,000 or1X annual salary, whichever is greater Employee Assistance Program - 6 Free Visits Per Issue Per Year for Employee and Family Members in the Household, and Access to Work/Life Wellness Resources Medicare - Employee and City each pay 1.45% RETIREMENT Employer paid membership in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) No Social Security tax on employee's wages Retirement Health Savings (RHS) program Service based retiree health insurance premium subsidy after 15 years participating in this program Employer paid Match on Pre-Tax 457(b) contributions Professional Staff - $1,500 annually Management Staff - $2,000 annually Executive Staff - $2,500 annually PAID TIME OFF (PTO) Employees may carry over up to 988 hours of PTO each year From date of hire, new employee are credited with a minimum of 18 days* of PTO. After their first anniversary, employees will begin accruing PTO monthly as follows: Second year through fifth calendar years of service - 17.42 hours per month Sixth year through twelfth calendar years of service - 20.59 hours per month Thirteenth calendar year of service and beyond - 23.75 hours per month *Actual number of days and hours of PTO granted may vary by position BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Four (4) workdays of leave, with pay, per occurrence HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays per year Two (2) floating holidays per year (one in first year if hired on or after July 1st) The ability to bank holidays, up to 152 hours, that fall on an employee’s regularly scheduled day off WORK WEEK Four-day, 9.5-hour workday, 38-hour work week Four-day, 10-hour workday, 40-hour work week for Police PERS positions VOLUNTARY BENEFITS IRC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan IRC 401aDeferred Compensation Plan - new/hireemployees only IRC125 Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) - Medical and Dependent Care Supplemental Insurance: Cancer/Catastrophic Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability, and Hospital Indemnity Auto and Home Insurance 529 College Savings Plan Supplemental Term Life Insurance Legal Insurance Pet Insurance Identity and Credit Protection PerkSpot Employee Discounts Program Long Term Care + Life Insurance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on future administrative policy changes, changes to any applicable legislation, changes to elements of the City’s voluntary benefits program, and at the discretion of the City Manager or City Council Revised 03/24 Closing Date/Time: 8/1/2024 3:00 PM Pacific
City of Henderson, NV
Henderson, Nevada, United States
Position Overview The Henderson Police Department announces the opening of applications for the position of Corrections Officer. Processing and testing of applicants will occur throughout the year on an ongoing basis. The department is seeking dedicated people of character, courage, conscience, and compassion who are interested in a challenging and rewarding career of service to the citizens and community of Henderson. The pool of candidates from this recruitment may be used to fill vacancies for the classification of Corrections Officer for up to one (1) year. Under general supervision, performs security work overseeing and directing the activities of inmates within the Detention Center and during transport to other facilities, and performs related duties as required. Click here to view a complete copy of the job description and physical requirements. Click here to be directed to the Join HPD website for FAQs and other useful links. What does the City of Henderson offer? A comprehensive compensation and benefits package (benefit package found here ) A robust, employer-paid, retirement package through the Public Employee Retirement System (PERS). Generous paid vacation and sick leave Low cost of living and no state income tax Click here to see what it's like to live in/visit Henderson. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Possess and maintain a valid driver license. Upon hire, possess a Nevada or “border state” driver license under conditions defined by Nevada Revised Statute 483.035 Must be a U.S. citizen at the time of application Must be at least 20 years of age at the time of application, and age 21 by the start of the academy. Must have no convictions for offenses greater than a misdemeanor. Must have no convictions for offenses of domestic violence. Visual acuity must be correctable to 20/40 in one eye and 20/30 in both eyes Hearing must be 30 decibels or less for each ear Must successfully complete the Henderson Police Department Academy within the time frame prescribed by the department. Must pass a nationwide fingerprint-based record check, and a wants/warrants check. Must complete Security Awareness and National Crime Information Center (NCIC)/Nevada Criminal Justice Information System (NCJIS) certification within six months of hire/transfer and be recertified every two years. Must maintain certifications in NCIC/NCJIS as a condition of continued employment. Required Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire ASSESSMENT INFORMATION: Written Exam It is the Candidate's responsibility to schedule and take the written exam with the National Testing Network (NTN) within 30 days of application submittal. Tests can be taken at ANY of the sites offered by NTN. The Henderson Police Department offers full testing services for the position of Corrections Officer through National Testing Network, Inc. To schedule a test, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com , select Corrections and select the Henderson, Nevada Police Department. Examinations must be completed within 30 days of application . For any questions regarding the online examination, please contact NTN directly at 1-855-821-3761. More information on what to expect can be found at the www.nationaltestingnetwork.com website: • Completion of the testing application process • Detailed information about the written testing process • Opportunity to take online practice tests at www.frontlinetest.com. • Schedule your own convenient test time. Tests are offered multiple times a week, including Saturdays, at multiple locations in many states. •Take high quality job simulation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment. Candidates who pass all portions of the NTN Corrections test with an overall average score of 75% or higher in the Human Relations Video section, Writing section, and Reading section, will be eligible to continue in the selection process. HPD will contact candidates after scores are received and processed to inform them of their status in the process. National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. National Testing Network does not replace the Henderson Police Department's responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are provided to the Department where the final decisions are made. Preliminary Interview and Physical Fitness Test Applicants who successfully pass the NTN test will be notified via email to self-schedule for the next step in the assessment process. We will make all attempts to conduct the Preliminary Interview and Physical Fitness Test (PFT) on the same day with the PFT taking place in the morning. Applicants who have passed the PFT process will move on to the Preliminary Interview process in the afternoon. Groups of applicants will be processed in this manner on an ongoing basis throughout the year. The Physical Fitness Test (PFT) consists of the following: Vertical Jump 14 inches The Illinois Agility Run 19.5 seconds Sit-ups 30 sit-ups Push-ups 23 push-ups 300-meter run 68 seconds 1.5-mile run 16:57 (min/sec) IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson on-line application system. Please check your email on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department in writing, at COHHR@cityofhenderson.com to request such accommodation prior to any assessment. IMPORTANT : Appointment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, polygraph examination, medical/physical examination, Psychological examination, drug and alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements of the job . As part of the background investigation, all claims of education and experience made in the employment application process, as well as other information submitted, will be verified. NOTE: The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Some candidates may be disqualified indefinitely due to the results of their background investigation. City of Henderson, Nevada Police Officers Contract (HPOA) Benefits Summary HEALTHCARE AND INSURANCE Health Insurance: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Employer paid Long Term Disability - Up to 60% of Base Wage, if approved Employer paid Term Life Insurance / AD&D - $50,000 or1X annual salary, whichever is greater Employee Assistance Program - 6 Free Visits Per Issue Per Year for Employee and Family Members in the Household, and Access to Work/Life Wellness Resources Medicare - Employee and City each pay 1.45% RETIREMENT Employer paid membership in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) No Social Security tax on employee's wages Retirement Health Savings (RHS) program Service based retiree health insurance premium subsidy after 15 years participating in this program PAID LEAVE VACATION Employee credited with 20 hours of annual leave at the end of the first six (6) months of employment. After six (6) months, annual leave hours will accrue at 3.33 hours per month (total 40 hours first year of employment) Accrued at 10 hours per month after first year through fifth year; 13.33 hours per month sixth through twelfth year; 16.67 hours per month upon completion of twelfth year and beyond SICK LEAVE Accrued at one shift per month from date of hire BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) days of leave, with pay, per occurrence, to attend funeral for immediate family member; increased to one (1) week if funeral is held 400 miles or more from City of Henderson HOLIDAYS 14 paid holidays per year including September 11th Memorial Holiday Two (2) floating holidays per year The ability to bank holidays that fall on an employee’s regularly scheduled day off WORK WEEK Police Officers: Four-day, 10-hour workday, 40-hour work week Corrections Officers: Average 40-hour work week with combination 12-hour days and 8-hour days UNIFORM ALLOWANCE The City provides a clothing and personal effects allowance for employees required to wear a uniform VOLUNTARY BENEFITS IRC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan IRC 401aDeferred Compensation Plan - new/hireemployees only IRC125 Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) - Medical and Dependent Care Supplemental Insurance: Cancer/Catastrophic Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability, and Hospital Indemnity Auto and Home Insurance 529 College Savings Plan Supplemental Term Life Insurance Legal Insurance Pet Insurance Identity and Credit Protection PerkSpot Employee Discounts Program Long Term Care + Life Insurance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on future collective bargaining agreement updates, changes to any applicable legislation, and changes to elements of the City’s voluntary benefits program Revised 03/24 Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Overview The Henderson Police Department announces the opening of applications for the position of Corrections Officer. Processing and testing of applicants will occur throughout the year on an ongoing basis. The department is seeking dedicated people of character, courage, conscience, and compassion who are interested in a challenging and rewarding career of service to the citizens and community of Henderson. The pool of candidates from this recruitment may be used to fill vacancies for the classification of Corrections Officer for up to one (1) year. Under general supervision, performs security work overseeing and directing the activities of inmates within the Detention Center and during transport to other facilities, and performs related duties as required. Click here to view a complete copy of the job description and physical requirements. Click here to be directed to the Join HPD website for FAQs and other useful links. What does the City of Henderson offer? A comprehensive compensation and benefits package (benefit package found here ) A robust, employer-paid, retirement package through the Public Employee Retirement System (PERS). Generous paid vacation and sick leave Low cost of living and no state income tax Click here to see what it's like to live in/visit Henderson. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Possess and maintain a valid driver license. Upon hire, possess a Nevada or “border state” driver license under conditions defined by Nevada Revised Statute 483.035 Must be a U.S. citizen at the time of application Must be at least 20 years of age at the time of application, and age 21 by the start of the academy. Must have no convictions for offenses greater than a misdemeanor. Must have no convictions for offenses of domestic violence. Visual acuity must be correctable to 20/40 in one eye and 20/30 in both eyes Hearing must be 30 decibels or less for each ear Must successfully complete the Henderson Police Department Academy within the time frame prescribed by the department. Must pass a nationwide fingerprint-based record check, and a wants/warrants check. Must complete Security Awareness and National Crime Information Center (NCIC)/Nevada Criminal Justice Information System (NCJIS) certification within six months of hire/transfer and be recertified every two years. Must maintain certifications in NCIC/NCJIS as a condition of continued employment. Required Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire ASSESSMENT INFORMATION: Written Exam It is the Candidate's responsibility to schedule and take the written exam with the National Testing Network (NTN) within 30 days of application submittal. Tests can be taken at ANY of the sites offered by NTN. The Henderson Police Department offers full testing services for the position of Corrections Officer through National Testing Network, Inc. To schedule a test, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com , select Corrections and select the Henderson, Nevada Police Department. Examinations must be completed within 30 days of application . For any questions regarding the online examination, please contact NTN directly at 1-855-821-3761. More information on what to expect can be found at the www.nationaltestingnetwork.com website: • Completion of the testing application process • Detailed information about the written testing process • Opportunity to take online practice tests at www.frontlinetest.com. • Schedule your own convenient test time. Tests are offered multiple times a week, including Saturdays, at multiple locations in many states. •Take high quality job simulation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment. Candidates who pass all portions of the NTN Corrections test with an overall average score of 75% or higher in the Human Relations Video section, Writing section, and Reading section, will be eligible to continue in the selection process. HPD will contact candidates after scores are received and processed to inform them of their status in the process. National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. National Testing Network does not replace the Henderson Police Department's responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are provided to the Department where the final decisions are made. Preliminary Interview and Physical Fitness Test Applicants who successfully pass the NTN test will be notified via email to self-schedule for the next step in the assessment process. We will make all attempts to conduct the Preliminary Interview and Physical Fitness Test (PFT) on the same day with the PFT taking place in the morning. Applicants who have passed the PFT process will move on to the Preliminary Interview process in the afternoon. Groups of applicants will be processed in this manner on an ongoing basis throughout the year. The Physical Fitness Test (PFT) consists of the following: Vertical Jump 14 inches The Illinois Agility Run 19.5 seconds Sit-ups 30 sit-ups Push-ups 23 push-ups 300-meter run 68 seconds 1.5-mile run 16:57 (min/sec) IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson on-line application system. Please check your email on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department in writing, at COHHR@cityofhenderson.com to request such accommodation prior to any assessment. IMPORTANT : Appointment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, polygraph examination, medical/physical examination, Psychological examination, drug and alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements of the job . As part of the background investigation, all claims of education and experience made in the employment application process, as well as other information submitted, will be verified. NOTE: The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Some candidates may be disqualified indefinitely due to the results of their background investigation. City of Henderson, Nevada Police Officers Contract (HPOA) Benefits Summary HEALTHCARE AND INSURANCE Health Insurance: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Employer paid Long Term Disability - Up to 60% of Base Wage, if approved Employer paid Term Life Insurance / AD&D - $50,000 or1X annual salary, whichever is greater Employee Assistance Program - 6 Free Visits Per Issue Per Year for Employee and Family Members in the Household, and Access to Work/Life Wellness Resources Medicare - Employee and City each pay 1.45% RETIREMENT Employer paid membership in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) No Social Security tax on employee's wages Retirement Health Savings (RHS) program Service based retiree health insurance premium subsidy after 15 years participating in this program PAID LEAVE VACATION Employee credited with 20 hours of annual leave at the end of the first six (6) months of employment. After six (6) months, annual leave hours will accrue at 3.33 hours per month (total 40 hours first year of employment) Accrued at 10 hours per month after first year through fifth year; 13.33 hours per month sixth through twelfth year; 16.67 hours per month upon completion of twelfth year and beyond SICK LEAVE Accrued at one shift per month from date of hire BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) days of leave, with pay, per occurrence, to attend funeral for immediate family member; increased to one (1) week if funeral is held 400 miles or more from City of Henderson HOLIDAYS 14 paid holidays per year including September 11th Memorial Holiday Two (2) floating holidays per year The ability to bank holidays that fall on an employee’s regularly scheduled day off WORK WEEK Police Officers: Four-day, 10-hour workday, 40-hour work week Corrections Officers: Average 40-hour work week with combination 12-hour days and 8-hour days UNIFORM ALLOWANCE The City provides a clothing and personal effects allowance for employees required to wear a uniform VOLUNTARY BENEFITS IRC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan IRC 401aDeferred Compensation Plan - new/hireemployees only IRC125 Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) - Medical and Dependent Care Supplemental Insurance: Cancer/Catastrophic Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability, and Hospital Indemnity Auto and Home Insurance 529 College Savings Plan Supplemental Term Life Insurance Legal Insurance Pet Insurance Identity and Credit Protection PerkSpot Employee Discounts Program Long Term Care + Life Insurance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on future collective bargaining agreement updates, changes to any applicable legislation, and changes to elements of the City’s voluntary benefits program Revised 03/24 Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 47955 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/01/2024 Close Date: 07/15/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Health Care Coordinators perform professional work related to Medicaid program operations and auditing providers to ensure compliance with program policies and regulations. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a full-time Health Care Coordinator 1 in Reno/Sparks, Nevada. This recruitment will be used to underfill positions in the Health Care Coordinator series. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following Program: Home & Community Based Services (HCBS). Incumbents oversee caseloads of program participants based on slot allocation, staffing ratios and manage a caseload of participants residing in urban/rural areas. To offer participants with case management, incumbents will evaluate each person and set up continuing services in accordance with Person Centered Plans of Cares, monitor program services, and help or refer clients to the proper community resources. Incumbents will contact clients via phone, email, and/or in-person interaction. Find and organize a network of resources and services to address the health and safety requirements of the participant. Promptly enter program data into the appropriate databases and submit the necessary reports to the appropriate state, county, or local government agencies. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Licensure as a Social Worker or professional licensure or certification in a medical specialty applicable to the assignment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Professional licensure or certification as a social worker, nurse or in a medical specialty issued by the appropriate licensing board in the State of Nevada at the time of appointment. Incumbents must maintain professional licensure or certification in their specialty as a condition of continuing employment. Travel up to 50% of the time is required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47955 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/01/2024 Close Date: 07/15/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Health Care Coordinators perform professional work related to Medicaid program operations and auditing providers to ensure compliance with program policies and regulations. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a full-time Health Care Coordinator 1 in Reno/Sparks, Nevada. This recruitment will be used to underfill positions in the Health Care Coordinator series. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following Program: Home & Community Based Services (HCBS). Incumbents oversee caseloads of program participants based on slot allocation, staffing ratios and manage a caseload of participants residing in urban/rural areas. To offer participants with case management, incumbents will evaluate each person and set up continuing services in accordance with Person Centered Plans of Cares, monitor program services, and help or refer clients to the proper community resources. Incumbents will contact clients via phone, email, and/or in-person interaction. Find and organize a network of resources and services to address the health and safety requirements of the participant. Promptly enter program data into the appropriate databases and submit the necessary reports to the appropriate state, county, or local government agencies. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Licensure as a Social Worker or professional licensure or certification in a medical specialty applicable to the assignment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Professional licensure or certification as a social worker, nurse or in a medical specialty issued by the appropriate licensing board in the State of Nevada at the time of appointment. Incumbents must maintain professional licensure or certification in their specialty as a condition of continuing employment. Travel up to 50% of the time is required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 47955 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/01/2024 Close Date: 07/15/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Health Care Coordinators perform professional work related to Medicaid program operations and auditing providers to ensure compliance with program policies and regulations. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a full-time Health Care Coordinator 1 in Reno/Sparks, Nevada. This recruitment will be used to underfill positions in the Health Care Coordinator series. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following Program: Home & Community Based Services (HCBS). Incumbents oversee caseloads of program participants based on slot allocation, staffing ratios and manage a caseload of participants residing in urban/rural areas. To offer participants with case management, incumbents will evaluate each person and set up continuing services in accordance with Person Centered Plans of Cares, monitor program services, and help or refer clients to the proper community resources. Incumbents will contact clients via phone, email, and/or in-person interaction. Find and organize a network of resources and services to address the health and safety requirements of the participant. Promptly enter program data into the appropriate databases and submit the necessary reports to the appropriate state, county, or local government agencies. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Licensure as a Social Worker or professional licensure or certification in a medical specialty applicable to the assignment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Professional licensure or certification as a social worker, nurse or in a medical specialty issued by the appropriate licensing board in the State of Nevada at the time of appointment. Incumbents must maintain professional licensure or certification in their specialty as a condition of continuing employment. Travel up to 50% of the time is required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47955 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/01/2024 Close Date: 07/15/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Health Care Coordinators perform professional work related to Medicaid program operations and auditing providers to ensure compliance with program policies and regulations. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a full-time Health Care Coordinator 1 in Reno/Sparks, Nevada. This recruitment will be used to underfill positions in the Health Care Coordinator series. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following Program: Home & Community Based Services (HCBS). Incumbents oversee caseloads of program participants based on slot allocation, staffing ratios and manage a caseload of participants residing in urban/rural areas. To offer participants with case management, incumbents will evaluate each person and set up continuing services in accordance with Person Centered Plans of Cares, monitor program services, and help or refer clients to the proper community resources. Incumbents will contact clients via phone, email, and/or in-person interaction. Find and organize a network of resources and services to address the health and safety requirements of the participant. Promptly enter program data into the appropriate databases and submit the necessary reports to the appropriate state, county, or local government agencies. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Licensure as a Social Worker or professional licensure or certification in a medical specialty applicable to the assignment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Professional licensure or certification as a social worker, nurse or in a medical specialty issued by the appropriate licensing board in the State of Nevada at the time of appointment. Incumbents must maintain professional licensure or certification in their specialty as a condition of continuing employment. Travel up to 50% of the time is required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204