Correctional Nurse I/II - Temporary bei County of San Luis Obispo, CA
County of San Luis Obispo, CA · San Luis Obispo, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
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About the Department
The County of San Luis Obispo Public Health Department is actively recruiting for temporary Correctional Nurses I/II to work in Probation's Juvenile Services Center (JSC). This is a continuous recruitment and will remain open until filled.
Typical tasks include RN sick calls, assessing youth, coordinating care with health care providers in the community, giving medications, attending emergency situations upon request by Probation Officers or other emergencies. In addition, people in this position will be responsible for medically clearing youth for booking, and transcribing medical orders as prescribed.
The Juvenile Hall Medical Staff work a combination of 10 and 6-hour shifts divided between 7 AM and roughly 10:30 PM. Incumbents will also be expected to assist with keeping the medical clinic staffed 7 days per week during these hours (including weekends and holidays). Temp/Per diem staff are expected to fill a minimum of 1-2 shifts per month. Temporary Correctional Nurses are eligible to receive differential pay for hours worked in the JSC facility ($2 per hour) and evening differential (5%).
Correctional Nurse I is part of a career series for Correctional Nurse I, Correctional Nurse II and Correctional Nurse Supervisor. Classes in this series provide professional nursing care for inmates at the San Luis Obispo Juvenile Services Center in accordance with California Administrative Code Title 15 and Health Agency requirements; and do other related work as required.
Click here to view the full job description for a Correctional Nurse I.
Click here to view the full job description for a Correctional Nurse II.
Learn more about the work our Correctional Nurses are a part of: A SLO Moment to recognize the Nursing Staff of the San Luis Obispo County's Juvenile Hall (youtube.com)
Position Duties
In addition to the minimum qualifications and licensure, the ideal candidate will have experience participating in any of the above tasks above and have experience working in a juvenile service center, correctional facility, or with at risk youth.
Minimum Qualifications:
A combination of education, training, and experience resulting in the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. An example of qualifying education and experience includes:
Correctional Nurse I: No experience required.
Correctional Nurse II: Three years of professional nursing experience.
- Licenses and Certificates:
Correctional Nurse I/II: Possession of a valid CALIFORNIA license as a Registered Nurse.
Minimum Qualifications
Most County recruitments require you to respond to supplemental questions as part of the application process. We recommend that you review these questions prior to beginning your application.
An initial application review will be conducted. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and are best qualified will be invited to participate in selection activities which may include online assessments, performance exams, written exams, and interviews.
Final candidates will be required to have an in-depth background review performed before proceeding in the process. Please note that references will not be contacted until the end of the process.
If you have questions or would like to discuss the opportunity further, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. Confidential inquiries are welcomed.
For further information regarding the County of San Luis Obispo, visit our website at www.slocounty.ca.gov.
