CA STATE HOSPITALS
Atascadero, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Retired Annuitant/Intermittent Psychiatric Technician (Safety) will be directed by the Unit Supervisor, RN Shift Lead, Senior Psychiatric Technician or Health Services Specialist depending on the shift/program at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to: • Helps to create a clean, safe and therapeutic environment for patients or inmates. • Apply mental health principles and relationship security with patients or inmates. • Supervise patient activities. • Performs custody tasks including supervision of patient activities. • Shakedown; i.e., searching for drugs, contraband, weapons and inspecting facilities to identify security breaches that could lead to the escape of a patient or inmate. • Observes and intervenes in patient behavior that may injure people, damage property or signal impending escape attempts. • Applies and demonstrates knowledge of correct methods in the prevention and management of assaultive behavior (PMAB), that includes patient containment, heavy lifting (over 50 pounds), applying restraints, and responding to emergency situations throughout the hospital. • Performs nursing procedures such as administering medications including oral medications and hypodermic injection, observing patients or inmates physical condition and behavior and reporting significant changes to a shift supervisor, unit supervisor or physician and recording nursing notes: in the patients or inmate record • CPR, and following infection control procedures. *Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission, which may include a copy of your unofficial college transcripts and/or out of class paperwork . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid license to practice as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the BVNPTE AND must be a retired state civil service employee. *If it is determined that an applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications, the applicant’s name may be removed from the eligibility list. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions *12 hour shifts and other alternate schedules may be available based on current staffing needs.* Maximum of 960 hours per Fiscal Year. This position requires you to work within the Secured Treatment Area (STA). Effective October 1, 2021, in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order of August 5, 2021, all workforce members in DSH state hospitals are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination regimen. Prior to your first day, you will be required to fill out a COVID-19 Vaccination Consent Form. In accordance with the CDPH State Public Health Order of January 25, 2022, hospital workforce members currently eligible for booster doses must have received their booster dose following the below guidelines: If you are fully vaccinated, you must provide verification of a booster dose for COVID-19 no later than March 1, 2022 or prior to your start date (whichever occurs first). If you are not fully vaccinated, you have the option to receive a vaccine from one of the State Hospitals prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated and choose to complete a request for an exemption, you must submit this exemption and receive approval prior to your start date. If you are not yet eligible for a booster, you must be in compliance no later than 15 days after the recommended timeframe for receiving the booster dose. All State Hospital Locations Please note that start dates will be dependent upon if and when proof of vaccination or exemption requirements are submitted timely and approved. Face Coverings While working on-site, all DSH employees must follow current facial covering guidelines outlined in departmental policy. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-388416 Position #(s): 455-012-8253-902 Working Title: PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) - RETIRED ANNUITANT Classification: PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) $5,673.00 - $6,970.00 Salary range shown is the minimum and maximum for a full-time appointment. Salaries for part-time and/or intermittent appointments may vary. Range S $5,673 - $6,345 Range T $5,864 - $6,745 Range U $6,079 - $6,970 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Luis Obispo County Job Type: Retired Annuitant Facility: DSH - Atascadero Department Information The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH) is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. You must be retired from State Civil Service to be eligible for this position. Only applicants who have a Psychiatric Technician license free and clear of disciplinary action will be offered an interview. **Applicants MUST have a current valid California Psychiatric Technician license in order to be considered AND MUST provide their valid PT License Number on their application.** This position is limited-term (12 Months); it may be extended or be canceled at any time. There are multiple vacancies for this classification. Positions filled may be assigned to any shift on any program. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/18/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be employed as a Retired Annuitant by the State of California. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Attn: DSH - Atascadero Employment Office PO Box 7005 Atascadero , CA 93423-7005 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals DSH - Atascadero Employment Office 10333 El Camino Real Atascadero , CA 93422 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Other - You MUST be retired from State Civil Service to be eligible for this position. Only applicants who have a Psychiatric Technician license free and clear of disciplinary action will be offered an interview. **Applicants MUST have a current/valid California Psychiatric Technician license issued by the BVNPT AND MUST provide their valid PT License Number on their application** Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero Hiring Unit Contact: DSH Atascadero Employment Office (805) 468-3384 ASHEmployment@dsh.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Stephan Saunders (805) 468-2007 Stephan.Saunders@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Requirements All interested candidates must submit a Standard State Application Form (STD. 678), with original signature, and indicate RA/INT Psychiatric Technician (Safety) AND 455-012-8253-902 AND JC#388416 in the Examination/Job Title Section AND You MUST provide your current California Psychiatric Technician License Number, free and cleared of disciplinary action, on your application. You must be retired from State Civil Service to be eligible for this position. Only applicants who have a Psychiatric Technician license free and clear of disciplinary action will be offered an interview *Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied or faxed applications will not be accepted. *Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview. *This position is limited-term (12 Months); it may be extended or can be canceled at any time. Additional Information Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting. This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired. This position requires candidates to take and pass a Drug Screening Test. You will be required to take and pass the drug screening test prior to being hired. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/18/2023
Sep 19, 2023
Job Description and Duties The Retired Annuitant/Intermittent Psychiatric Technician (Safety) will be directed by the Unit Supervisor, RN Shift Lead, Senior Psychiatric Technician or Health Services Specialist depending on the shift/program at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to: • Helps to create a clean, safe and therapeutic environment for patients or inmates. • Apply mental health principles and relationship security with patients or inmates. • Supervise patient activities. • Performs custody tasks including supervision of patient activities. • Shakedown; i.e., searching for drugs, contraband, weapons and inspecting facilities to identify security breaches that could lead to the escape of a patient or inmate. • Observes and intervenes in patient behavior that may injure people, damage property or signal impending escape attempts. • Applies and demonstrates knowledge of correct methods in the prevention and management of assaultive behavior (PMAB), that includes patient containment, heavy lifting (over 50 pounds), applying restraints, and responding to emergency situations throughout the hospital. • Performs nursing procedures such as administering medications including oral medications and hypodermic injection, observing patients or inmates physical condition and behavior and reporting significant changes to a shift supervisor, unit supervisor or physician and recording nursing notes: in the patients or inmate record • CPR, and following infection control procedures. *Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission, which may include a copy of your unofficial college transcripts and/or out of class paperwork . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid license to practice as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the BVNPTE AND must be a retired state civil service employee. *If it is determined that an applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications, the applicant’s name may be removed from the eligibility list. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions *12 hour shifts and other alternate schedules may be available based on current staffing needs.* Maximum of 960 hours per Fiscal Year. This position requires you to work within the Secured Treatment Area (STA). Effective October 1, 2021, in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order of August 5, 2021, all workforce members in DSH state hospitals are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination regimen. Prior to your first day, you will be required to fill out a COVID-19 Vaccination Consent Form. In accordance with the CDPH State Public Health Order of January 25, 2022, hospital workforce members currently eligible for booster doses must have received their booster dose following the below guidelines: If you are fully vaccinated, you must provide verification of a booster dose for COVID-19 no later than March 1, 2022 or prior to your start date (whichever occurs first). If you are not fully vaccinated, you have the option to receive a vaccine from one of the State Hospitals prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated and choose to complete a request for an exemption, you must submit this exemption and receive approval prior to your start date. If you are not yet eligible for a booster, you must be in compliance no later than 15 days after the recommended timeframe for receiving the booster dose. All State Hospital Locations Please note that start dates will be dependent upon if and when proof of vaccination or exemption requirements are submitted timely and approved. Face Coverings While working on-site, all DSH employees must follow current facial covering guidelines outlined in departmental policy. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-388416 Position #(s): 455-012-8253-902 Working Title: PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) - RETIRED ANNUITANT Classification: PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) $5,673.00 - $6,970.00 Salary range shown is the minimum and maximum for a full-time appointment. Salaries for part-time and/or intermittent appointments may vary. Range S $5,673 - $6,345 Range T $5,864 - $6,745 Range U $6,079 - $6,970 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Luis Obispo County Job Type: Retired Annuitant Facility: DSH - Atascadero Department Information The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH) is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. You must be retired from State Civil Service to be eligible for this position. Only applicants who have a Psychiatric Technician license free and clear of disciplinary action will be offered an interview. **Applicants MUST have a current valid California Psychiatric Technician license in order to be considered AND MUST provide their valid PT License Number on their application.** This position is limited-term (12 Months); it may be extended or be canceled at any time. There are multiple vacancies for this classification. Positions filled may be assigned to any shift on any program. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/18/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be employed as a Retired Annuitant by the State of California. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Attn: DSH - Atascadero Employment Office PO Box 7005 Atascadero , CA 93423-7005 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals DSH - Atascadero Employment Office 10333 El Camino Real Atascadero , CA 93422 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Other - You MUST be retired from State Civil Service to be eligible for this position. Only applicants who have a Psychiatric Technician license free and clear of disciplinary action will be offered an interview. **Applicants MUST have a current/valid California Psychiatric Technician license issued by the BVNPT AND MUST provide their valid PT License Number on their application** Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero Hiring Unit Contact: DSH Atascadero Employment Office (805) 468-3384 ASHEmployment@dsh.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Stephan Saunders (805) 468-2007 Stephan.Saunders@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Requirements All interested candidates must submit a Standard State Application Form (STD. 678), with original signature, and indicate RA/INT Psychiatric Technician (Safety) AND 455-012-8253-902 AND JC#388416 in the Examination/Job Title Section AND You MUST provide your current California Psychiatric Technician License Number, free and cleared of disciplinary action, on your application. You must be retired from State Civil Service to be eligible for this position. Only applicants who have a Psychiatric Technician license free and clear of disciplinary action will be offered an interview *Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied or faxed applications will not be accepted. *Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview. *This position is limited-term (12 Months); it may be extended or can be canceled at any time. Additional Information Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting. This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired. This position requires candidates to take and pass a Drug Screening Test. You will be required to take and pass the drug screening test prior to being hired. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/18/2023
CA STATE HOSPITALS
Napa, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Department of State Hospitals -Napa Registry Department is currently accepting applications for Retired Annuitant Psychiatric Technicians. We are seeking RA PT’s who are committed to supporting DSH-Napa Registry Pool with duties related to escorting patients to and from on grounds clinics, Family Visitors Center, Community hospital, Program/Unit and Central Staffing Office coverage. In order to maintain a position in the Registry, all retired annuitant employees are required to work Eight 8-hour shifts per calendar month or the equivalent total hours (64 hours) if shifts are more than or less than 8-hours. Four of those shifts or the equivalent total hours if the shifts are more than or less than 8-hours must be weekend shifts scheduled between Friday PM shift and Sunday NOC shift, unless otherwise approved by the CSO Administer. Additionally, the RA must work three (3) major holidays and three (3) high need days per calendar year. These minimum requirements are based on current operational need and may be subject to change. (Requirements are defined in Registry Guideline). A duty statement and Registry Guidelines are available upon request. Appointment as a Retired Annuitant is subject to California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) rules. If you have any questions, please contact Evan Bernardino, Nursing Coordinator, at (707) 254-2446. Positions will be filled based upon budget approval . This advertisement may be used to fill multiple vacancies and will run until filled with the following cutoff dates: September 29, 2023, October 31, 2023, November 30, 2023 and December 29, 2023. To ensure that your application will be considered for this recruitment the following items are required: You must complete the STD 678 EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION in its entirety. Include “ PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) RETIRED ANNUITANT, JC-” 387512 in the “JOB TITLE(S)” section of the application. Duties Performed and Supervisor’s name and Contact information must be completed on the STD 678 - Incomplete applications will not be considered . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of information provided on the STD. 678. Possession of a valid license to practice as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the BVNPTE. A copy of your separation NOPA confirming your retirement date. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-387512 Position #(s): 480-000-8253-XXX Working Title: PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) RETIRED ANNUITANT DSH-NAPA Classification: PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) $5,673.00 - $6,101.00 S $5,864.00 - $6,465.00 T $6,079.00 - $6,702.00 U # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Napa County Job Type: Retired Annuitant Department Information F ounded in 1875, Napa State Hospital is the only state hospital in Northern California for persons struggling with severe mental illness. Classified as a low to moderate security facility, the hospital has a bed capacity to treat up to 1,362 patients on an attractive campus with treatment units located on 138 acres. Staff is dedicated and committed to delivering high quality, cost-effective, professional services and specialized programs in an environment that promotes continuous improvements in treatment for individuals with mental disabilities. All Hospital Locations: Effective October 1, 2021, in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order of August 5, 2021, all workforce members in DSH state hospitals are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination regimen. Prior to your first day, you will be required to fill out a COVID-19 Vaccination Consent Form. Effective March 1, 2022, in accordance with CDPH State Public Health Order of December 22, 2021, hospital workforce members currently eligible for booster doses must have received their booster dose. If you are fully vaccinated, you must provide evidence of vaccination prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated, you have the option to receive a vaccine from one of the State Hospitals prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated and choose to complete a request for an exemption, you must submit this exemption and receive approval prior to your start date. If you are not yet eligible for a booster, you must be in compliance no later than 15 days after the recommended timeframe for receiving the booster dose. All State Hospital Locations: Please note that start dates will be dependent upon if and when proof of vaccination or exemption requirements are submitted timely and approved. Face Coverings While working on-site, employees must follow current face covering guidance as issued by CDPH. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/napa Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be employed as a Retired Annuitant by the State of California. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals - Napa Attn: Exam/Hiring Unit 2100 Napa/Vallejo Hwy Napa , CA 94558 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals - Napa Exam/Hiring Unit 2100 Napa/Vallejo Hwy Napa , CA 94558 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/napa Human Resources Contact: Caroline Kurema (707) 253-5302 CAROLINE.KUREMA@DSH.CA.GOV Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Tiffani Emerson Morris (707) 312-6255 tiffani.emersonmorris@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 18, 2023
Job Description and Duties The Department of State Hospitals -Napa Registry Department is currently accepting applications for Retired Annuitant Psychiatric Technicians. We are seeking RA PT’s who are committed to supporting DSH-Napa Registry Pool with duties related to escorting patients to and from on grounds clinics, Family Visitors Center, Community hospital, Program/Unit and Central Staffing Office coverage. In order to maintain a position in the Registry, all retired annuitant employees are required to work Eight 8-hour shifts per calendar month or the equivalent total hours (64 hours) if shifts are more than or less than 8-hours. Four of those shifts or the equivalent total hours if the shifts are more than or less than 8-hours must be weekend shifts scheduled between Friday PM shift and Sunday NOC shift, unless otherwise approved by the CSO Administer. Additionally, the RA must work three (3) major holidays and three (3) high need days per calendar year. These minimum requirements are based on current operational need and may be subject to change. (Requirements are defined in Registry Guideline). A duty statement and Registry Guidelines are available upon request. Appointment as a Retired Annuitant is subject to California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) rules. If you have any questions, please contact Evan Bernardino, Nursing Coordinator, at (707) 254-2446. Positions will be filled based upon budget approval . This advertisement may be used to fill multiple vacancies and will run until filled with the following cutoff dates: September 29, 2023, October 31, 2023, November 30, 2023 and December 29, 2023. To ensure that your application will be considered for this recruitment the following items are required: You must complete the STD 678 EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION in its entirety. Include “ PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) RETIRED ANNUITANT, JC-” 387512 in the “JOB TITLE(S)” section of the application. Duties Performed and Supervisor’s name and Contact information must be completed on the STD 678 - Incomplete applications will not be considered . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of information provided on the STD. 678. Possession of a valid license to practice as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the BVNPTE. A copy of your separation NOPA confirming your retirement date. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-387512 Position #(s): 480-000-8253-XXX Working Title: PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) RETIRED ANNUITANT DSH-NAPA Classification: PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) $5,673.00 - $6,101.00 S $5,864.00 - $6,465.00 T $6,079.00 - $6,702.00 U # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Napa County Job Type: Retired Annuitant Department Information F ounded in 1875, Napa State Hospital is the only state hospital in Northern California for persons struggling with severe mental illness. Classified as a low to moderate security facility, the hospital has a bed capacity to treat up to 1,362 patients on an attractive campus with treatment units located on 138 acres. Staff is dedicated and committed to delivering high quality, cost-effective, professional services and specialized programs in an environment that promotes continuous improvements in treatment for individuals with mental disabilities. All Hospital Locations: Effective October 1, 2021, in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order of August 5, 2021, all workforce members in DSH state hospitals are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination regimen. Prior to your first day, you will be required to fill out a COVID-19 Vaccination Consent Form. Effective March 1, 2022, in accordance with CDPH State Public Health Order of December 22, 2021, hospital workforce members currently eligible for booster doses must have received their booster dose. If you are fully vaccinated, you must provide evidence of vaccination prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated, you have the option to receive a vaccine from one of the State Hospitals prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated and choose to complete a request for an exemption, you must submit this exemption and receive approval prior to your start date. If you are not yet eligible for a booster, you must be in compliance no later than 15 days after the recommended timeframe for receiving the booster dose. All State Hospital Locations: Please note that start dates will be dependent upon if and when proof of vaccination or exemption requirements are submitted timely and approved. Face Coverings While working on-site, employees must follow current face covering guidance as issued by CDPH. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/napa Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be employed as a Retired Annuitant by the State of California. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals - Napa Attn: Exam/Hiring Unit 2100 Napa/Vallejo Hwy Napa , CA 94558 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals - Napa Exam/Hiring Unit 2100 Napa/Vallejo Hwy Napa , CA 94558 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/napa Human Resources Contact: Caroline Kurema (707) 253-5302 CAROLINE.KUREMA@DSH.CA.GOV Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Tiffani Emerson Morris (707) 312-6255 tiffani.emersonmorris@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
CA STATE HOSPITALS
Atascadero, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Retired Annuitant / Limited Term / Intermittent Registered Nurse (Safety) will be directed by the Unit Supervisor, Senior Psychiatric Technician, RN Shift Lead or Health Services Specialist depending on the shift/program assigned at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to: • Helps to create a clean, safe and therapeutic environment for patients or inmates; apply mental health principles and relationship security with patients or inmates;supervise patient activities • Performs nursing procedures such as administering medications including oral medications and hypodermic injection, observing and assessing patients or inmates physical condition and behavior and reporting significant changes to the shift lead or physician and recording nursing notes in the patients or inmate record • Assesses and records patient acuity ratings; assessing and authorizing Restraint and Seclusion, determining Nursing Diagnosis and preparing Nursing Care Plans; CPR, and following infection control procedures • Supervises patient activities,shakedown; i.e., searching for drugs, contraband, weapons and inspecting facilities to identify security breaches that could lead to the escape of a patient or inmate • Observes and intervenes in patient behavior that may injure people, damage property or signal impending escape attempts, • Applies and demonstrates knowledge of correct methods in Therapeutic Strategies and Interventions (TSI), that includes patient containment, heavy lifting, applying restraints, and responding to emergency situations throughout the hospital. *Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission, which may include a copy of your unofficial college transcripts . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of the legal requirements to practice as a professional Registered Nurse in California AND must be a retired Civil Service employee. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Maximum of 960 hours per Fiscal Year This position requires you to work within the Secured Treatment Area (STA). Effective October 1, 2021, in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order of August 5, 2021, all workforce members in DSH state hospitals are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination regimen. Prior to your first day, you will be required to fill out a COVID-19 Vaccination Consent Form. In accordance with the CDPH State Public Health Order of January 25, 2022, hospital workforce members currently eligible for booster doses must have received their booster dose following the below guidelines: If you are fully vaccinated, you must provide verification of a booster dose for COVID-19 no later than March 1, 2022 or prior to your start date (whichever occurs first). If you are not fully vaccinated, you have the option to receive a vaccine from one of the State Hospitals prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated and choose to complete a request for an exemption, you must submit this exemption and receive approval prior to your start date. If you are not yet eligible for a booster, you must be in compliance no later than 15 days after the recommended timeframe for receiving the booster dose. All State Hospital Locations Please note that start dates will be dependent upon if and when proof of vaccination or exemption requirements are submitted timely and approved. Face Coverings While working on-site, all DSH employees must follow current facial covering guidelines outlined in departmental policy. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. REGISTERED NURSE (SAFETY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-385324 Position #(s): 455-000-8094-902 Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE (SAFETY) - RETIRED ANNUITANT Classification: REGISTERED NURSE (SAFETY) $8,703.00 - $10,373.00 T # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Luis Obispo County Job Type: Retired Annuitant Facility: DSH - Atascadero Department Information The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH) is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/ Atascadero Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. You MUST be retired from State Civil Service to be eligible for this position. You MUST provide your current California Registered Nurse license number on your application. Only applicants who have a Registered Nurse license free and clear of disciplinary action will be offered an interview. This position is Limited Term (12 months); it may be extended or may be canceled at any time. **There are multiple vacancies for this classification. Positions filled may be assigned to any shift and any unit according to hospital need.* Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 9/28/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be employed as a Retired Annuitant by the State of California. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Attn: DSH - Atascadero Employment Office PO Box 7005 Atascadero , CA 93423-7005 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals DSH - Atascadero Employment Office 10333 El Camino Real Atascadero , CA 93422 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Other - You MUST provide your current California Registered Nurse license number on your application. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/ Atascadero Hiring Unit Contact: DSH-Atascadero Employment Office (805) 468-3384 ASHEmployment@dsh.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Stephan Saunders (805) 468-2007 Stephan.Saunders@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Requirements All interested candidates must submit a Standard State Application Form (STD. 678), with original signature, and indicate RA/INT Registered Nurse (Safety) AND 455-XXX-8094-902 AND JC#385324 in the Examination/Job Title Section AND y ou MUST provide your current California Registered Nurse license number, free and cleared of disciplinary action, on your application. *You must be retired from State Civil Service to be eligible for this position. *Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied or faxed applications will not be accepted. *Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview. *Any limited-term appointments may transition into a permanent appointment. Additional Information You MUST provide your current California Registered Nurse license number on your application. Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting. This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired. This position requires candidates to take and pass a Drug Screening Test. You will be required to take and pass the drug screening test prior to being hired. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2023
Aug 30, 2023
Job Description and Duties The Retired Annuitant / Limited Term / Intermittent Registered Nurse (Safety) will be directed by the Unit Supervisor, Senior Psychiatric Technician, RN Shift Lead or Health Services Specialist depending on the shift/program assigned at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to: • Helps to create a clean, safe and therapeutic environment for patients or inmates; apply mental health principles and relationship security with patients or inmates;supervise patient activities • Performs nursing procedures such as administering medications including oral medications and hypodermic injection, observing and assessing patients or inmates physical condition and behavior and reporting significant changes to the shift lead or physician and recording nursing notes in the patients or inmate record • Assesses and records patient acuity ratings; assessing and authorizing Restraint and Seclusion, determining Nursing Diagnosis and preparing Nursing Care Plans; CPR, and following infection control procedures • Supervises patient activities,shakedown; i.e., searching for drugs, contraband, weapons and inspecting facilities to identify security breaches that could lead to the escape of a patient or inmate • Observes and intervenes in patient behavior that may injure people, damage property or signal impending escape attempts, • Applies and demonstrates knowledge of correct methods in Therapeutic Strategies and Interventions (TSI), that includes patient containment, heavy lifting, applying restraints, and responding to emergency situations throughout the hospital. *Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission, which may include a copy of your unofficial college transcripts . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of the legal requirements to practice as a professional Registered Nurse in California AND must be a retired Civil Service employee. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Maximum of 960 hours per Fiscal Year This position requires you to work within the Secured Treatment Area (STA). Effective October 1, 2021, in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order of August 5, 2021, all workforce members in DSH state hospitals are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination regimen. Prior to your first day, you will be required to fill out a COVID-19 Vaccination Consent Form. In accordance with the CDPH State Public Health Order of January 25, 2022, hospital workforce members currently eligible for booster doses must have received their booster dose following the below guidelines: If you are fully vaccinated, you must provide verification of a booster dose for COVID-19 no later than March 1, 2022 or prior to your start date (whichever occurs first). If you are not fully vaccinated, you have the option to receive a vaccine from one of the State Hospitals prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated and choose to complete a request for an exemption, you must submit this exemption and receive approval prior to your start date. If you are not yet eligible for a booster, you must be in compliance no later than 15 days after the recommended timeframe for receiving the booster dose. All State Hospital Locations Please note that start dates will be dependent upon if and when proof of vaccination or exemption requirements are submitted timely and approved. Face Coverings While working on-site, all DSH employees must follow current facial covering guidelines outlined in departmental policy. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. REGISTERED NURSE (SAFETY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-385324 Position #(s): 455-000-8094-902 Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE (SAFETY) - RETIRED ANNUITANT Classification: REGISTERED NURSE (SAFETY) $8,703.00 - $10,373.00 T # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Luis Obispo County Job Type: Retired Annuitant Facility: DSH - Atascadero Department Information The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH) is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/ Atascadero Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. You MUST be retired from State Civil Service to be eligible for this position. You MUST provide your current California Registered Nurse license number on your application. Only applicants who have a Registered Nurse license free and clear of disciplinary action will be offered an interview. This position is Limited Term (12 months); it may be extended or may be canceled at any time. **There are multiple vacancies for this classification. Positions filled may be assigned to any shift and any unit according to hospital need.* Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 9/28/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be employed as a Retired Annuitant by the State of California. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Attn: DSH - Atascadero Employment Office PO Box 7005 Atascadero , CA 93423-7005 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals DSH - Atascadero Employment Office 10333 El Camino Real Atascadero , CA 93422 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Other - You MUST provide your current California Registered Nurse license number on your application. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/ Atascadero Hiring Unit Contact: DSH-Atascadero Employment Office (805) 468-3384 ASHEmployment@dsh.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Stephan Saunders (805) 468-2007 Stephan.Saunders@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Requirements All interested candidates must submit a Standard State Application Form (STD. 678), with original signature, and indicate RA/INT Registered Nurse (Safety) AND 455-XXX-8094-902 AND JC#385324 in the Examination/Job Title Section AND y ou MUST provide your current California Registered Nurse license number, free and cleared of disciplinary action, on your application. *You must be retired from State Civil Service to be eligible for this position. *Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied or faxed applications will not be accepted. *Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview. *Any limited-term appointments may transition into a permanent appointment. Additional Information You MUST provide your current California Registered Nurse license number on your application. Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting. This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired. This position requires candidates to take and pass a Drug Screening Test. You will be required to take and pass the drug screening test prior to being hired. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2023