Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Facility : Fulton State Hospital Location : Fulton, MO Why you'll love this position: Forensic psychiatric nursing is exciting and challenging while making a difference in the lives of others. Nurses have the opportunity to use best practice and evidence based treatments while working with patients who live with mental illness. Join a team that will challenge you to utilize all of your nursing skills and be a member of a recovery oriented, trauma-informed treatment team. What you'll do: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and standards. Routinely prepares and administers medications and treatments in compliance with doctor's orders. Accurately and legibly completes medication administration records, narcotic administration records, progress notes, flow sheets and other required documentation. Observe and report any changes in a patient's mental and physical condition in order to assure quality psychiatric and medical nursing care. Teaches living skills, medication therapy, symptom management and other health maintenance needs to patients. Administer detailed therapeutic interventions to patients. Respond to and participate in crisis interventions in order to assure safety of patients, staff and the general public. Work assigned schedule which may include a variety of shifts, weekends and holidays. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications 0-3 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Licensure as a Practical Nurse ( A recent graduate of an accredited nursing program may practice as a graduate nurse until results of first licensure examination are received or until 90 days after graduation, whichever occurs first. ) More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: Eva See, RN Recruitment and Retention Officer Eva.See@dmh.mo.gov Fulton State Hospital 600 East 5th Street Fulton, MO 65251 Telephone: 573-592-2244 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-23
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Facility : Fulton State Hospital Location : Fulton, MO Why you'll love this position: Forensic psychiatric nursing is exciting and challenging while making a difference in the lives of others. Nurses have the opportunity to use best practice and evidence based treatments while working with patients who live with mental illness. Join a team that will challenge you to utilize all of your nursing skills and be a member of a recovery oriented, trauma-informed treatment team. What you'll do: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and standards. Routinely prepares and administers medications and treatments in compliance with doctor's orders. Accurately and legibly completes medication administration records, narcotic administration records, progress notes, flow sheets and other required documentation. Observe and report any changes in a patient's mental and physical condition in order to assure quality psychiatric and medical nursing care. Teaches living skills, medication therapy, symptom management and other health maintenance needs to patients. Administer detailed therapeutic interventions to patients. Respond to and participate in crisis interventions in order to assure safety of patients, staff and the general public. Work assigned schedule which may include a variety of shifts, weekends and holidays. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications 0-3 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Licensure as a Practical Nurse ( A recent graduate of an accredited nursing program may practice as a graduate nurse until results of first licensure examination are received or until 90 days after graduation, whichever occurs first. ) More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: Eva See, RN Recruitment and Retention Officer Eva.See@dmh.mo.gov Fulton State Hospital 600 East 5th Street Fulton, MO 65251 Telephone: 573-592-2244 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-23
PRN - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Facility : Fulton State Hospital Location : Fulton, MO Salary : $31.65/hour- weekdays $36.93/hour- while working Friday at 7pm-Monday at 7am $41.15/hour- while working on State of Missouri observed holidays Why you'll love this position: Forensic psychiatric nursing is exciting and challenging while making a difference in the lives of others. Nurses have the opportunity to use best practice and evidence based treatments while working with patients who live with mental illness. Join a team that will challenge you to utilize all of your nursing skills and be a member of a recovery oriented, trauma-informed treatment team. What you'll do: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and standards. Routinely prepares and administers medications and treatments in compliance with doctor's orders. Accurately and legibly completes medication administration records, narcotic administration records, progress notes, flow sheets and other required documentation. Observe and report any changes in a patient's mental and physical condition in order to assure quality psychiatric and medical nursing care. Teaches living skills, medication therapy, symptom management and other health maintenance needs to patients. Administer detailed therapeutic interventions to patients. Respond to and participate in crisis interventions in order to assure safety of patients, staff and the general public. Work assigned schedule which may include a variety of shifts, weekends and holidays. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications 0-3 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Licensure as a Practical Nurse ( A recent graduate of an accredited nursing program may practice as a graduate nurse until results of first licensure examination are received or until 90 days after graduation, whichever occurs first. ) If you have questions about this position please contact: Eva See, RN Recruitment and Retention Officer Eva.See@dmh.mo.gov Fulton State Hospital 600 East 5th Street Fulton, MO 65251 Telephone: 573-592-2244 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-27
Mar 29, 2024
Part Time
PRN - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Facility : Fulton State Hospital Location : Fulton, MO Salary : $31.65/hour- weekdays $36.93/hour- while working Friday at 7pm-Monday at 7am $41.15/hour- while working on State of Missouri observed holidays Why you'll love this position: Forensic psychiatric nursing is exciting and challenging while making a difference in the lives of others. Nurses have the opportunity to use best practice and evidence based treatments while working with patients who live with mental illness. Join a team that will challenge you to utilize all of your nursing skills and be a member of a recovery oriented, trauma-informed treatment team. What you'll do: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and standards. Routinely prepares and administers medications and treatments in compliance with doctor's orders. Accurately and legibly completes medication administration records, narcotic administration records, progress notes, flow sheets and other required documentation. Observe and report any changes in a patient's mental and physical condition in order to assure quality psychiatric and medical nursing care. Teaches living skills, medication therapy, symptom management and other health maintenance needs to patients. Administer detailed therapeutic interventions to patients. Respond to and participate in crisis interventions in order to assure safety of patients, staff and the general public. Work assigned schedule which may include a variety of shifts, weekends and holidays. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications 0-3 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Licensure as a Practical Nurse ( A recent graduate of an accredited nursing program may practice as a graduate nurse until results of first licensure examination are received or until 90 days after graduation, whichever occurs first. ) If you have questions about this position please contact: Eva See, RN Recruitment and Retention Officer Eva.See@dmh.mo.gov Fulton State Hospital 600 East 5th Street Fulton, MO 65251 Telephone: 573-592-2244 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-27
State of Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Location: This position will be located at St. Louis City/St. Louis County. Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective services needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team. Minimum Qualifications : Bachelor's degree (relevant experience such as LPN, RN, or social service supports, etc. experience may be substituted for each year of required education). For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High-level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Individuals must meet one of the following qualifications. Relevant experiences such as LPN, RN, social service support, etc. experience may be substituted for each year of the required education. An Associate Degree with 2 years experience as described above, OR A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, OR A Registered Nurse (RN) who is licensed and in good standing; OR A Licensed Practical Nurse who is licensed and in good standing with 1 or more years of experience working as an LPN. For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services fields. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position please contact: Stacey Garner, Stacey.Garner@health.mo.gov , (314) 340-7351 This is an ongoing recruitment that expires every 30 days. If you do not receive a call that does not mean you were not qualified. Please continue to reapply and we will contact you when a position is available. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-06
Apr 07, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at St. Louis City/St. Louis County. Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective services needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team. Minimum Qualifications : Bachelor's degree (relevant experience such as LPN, RN, or social service supports, etc. experience may be substituted for each year of required education). For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High-level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Individuals must meet one of the following qualifications. Relevant experiences such as LPN, RN, social service support, etc. experience may be substituted for each year of the required education. An Associate Degree with 2 years experience as described above, OR A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, OR A Registered Nurse (RN) who is licensed and in good standing; OR A Licensed Practical Nurse who is licensed and in good standing with 1 or more years of experience working as an LPN. For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services fields. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position please contact: Stacey Garner, Stacey.Garner@health.mo.gov , (314) 340-7351 This is an ongoing recruitment that expires every 30 days. If you do not receive a call that does not mean you were not qualified. Please continue to reapply and we will contact you when a position is available. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-06
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA
Missoula, Montana, United States
Definition Priority Application Date : April 8, 2024 by 5:00 PM (Mountain Time) Complete applications with required attachments received by the 'Priority Application Date' will be guaranteed consideration. The position will remain open until filled. TO APPLY : Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. A resume will not substitute for completing the work history section of the application. Pleas e include with your completed application the following attachments: Cover Letter , Resume, copy of current RN License, Transcripts, BLS Certificate and valid MT Driver's License. Please describe why you would like to work at Partnership Health Center. Incomplete applications and applications without required attachments will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Partnership Health Center (PHC), 2019 and 2022 winner of the Employer of Choice Award for Missoula, and 2022 winner of the Montana Employer of Choice Award, offers impeccable, integrated services to over 17,000 individuals and families. A 14-site, co-applicant Federally Qualified Health Center with Missoula County, PHC fulfills its mission through the provision of a full range of primary care services - medical, dental, behavioral health, and an on-site pharmacy with a dedication to attending to the social determinants of health. Please visit our website to see the amazing benefits you will receive by joining our team such as medical (no cost for employee), dental, and vision insurance, loan forgiveness, retirement plan contributions, and generous paid sick and vacation time. Performs work as a registered nurse in a busy acute care clinic for Partnership Health Center. Serves as a lead worker for clinic staff and as a clinical resource. May be assigned to work with specialty populations. Representative Examples of Work Works with PHC medical providers to develop strategies to manage complex medical needs for clients with chronic illness. Develops patient education; assesses treatment readiness; identifies methods to manage treatment side effects; and makes referrals to onsite behavioral health services. Ensures ongoing, proactive quality assurance programs are identified, developed and implemented. Works within the chronic disease self-management model utilized at PHC to provide patient and family education to individuals and groups and to develop goals for improved health outcomes consistent with evidence-based guidelines. Participates in multi-disciplinary conferences, serves as a clinical resource for medical providers, care team nurses, dental, mental health and psycho-social case managers. Provides work direction for LPN and MA staff, giving clinical direction or serving as a clinical resource; contributes to performance management efforts. Performs related duties as required or directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Works under the general supervision of the director of nursing. SUPERVISION EXERCISED : Serves as a lead work position; provides work direction and clinical guidance to LPN and MA staff; and volunteers or interns as assigned. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS : Works closely with Partnership Health Center medical care teams, hospital case managers or social workers, other case managers (home health, public health, mental health etc.); and medical providers in the community working with clients on his/her caseload. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : KNOWLEDGE : Working knowledge of chronic disease self management strategies and nursing practices related to acute and chronic complex medical conditions such as diabetes, hepatitis C, cancer, cardiac disease, pulmonary disease, and chronic pain conditions. Working knowledge of Healthcare Professional Basic Life Support (BLS) guidelines. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of HIPAA compliance. Working knowledge of the PHC Corporate Compliance Guidelines. SKILLS: Skill in the use of a personal computer and related software. Skill in the use of electronic health records. ABILITIES : Ability to coordinate complex medical care plans consistent with the chronic disease self-management model. Ability to gather and analyze quality data and make appropriate recommendations to the medical care team. Ability to lead staff in continuous efforts to improve quality productivity and effectiveness. Ability to communicate in the English language, orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse individuals and groups. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION : Requires graduation from an accredited nursing program. EXPERIENCE : None. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires current license to practice as a registered professional nurse in Montana. Requires a current Healthcare Professional BLS certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire. Requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases and a TB test. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safely of any person. Physical/Environmental Demands The work requires some physical exertion such as bending, walking and lifting boxes of files (up to 20 lbs.). Requires the manual dexterity to perform manual nursing skills, such as drawing blood, giving injections, filling syringes, etc. The employee may risk exposure to potentially dangerous situations, including exposure to communicable diseases. This position is not eligible for remote work. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
Definition Priority Application Date : April 8, 2024 by 5:00 PM (Mountain Time) Complete applications with required attachments received by the 'Priority Application Date' will be guaranteed consideration. The position will remain open until filled. TO APPLY : Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. A resume will not substitute for completing the work history section of the application. Pleas e include with your completed application the following attachments: Cover Letter , Resume, copy of current RN License, Transcripts, BLS Certificate and valid MT Driver's License. Please describe why you would like to work at Partnership Health Center. Incomplete applications and applications without required attachments will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Partnership Health Center (PHC), 2019 and 2022 winner of the Employer of Choice Award for Missoula, and 2022 winner of the Montana Employer of Choice Award, offers impeccable, integrated services to over 17,000 individuals and families. A 14-site, co-applicant Federally Qualified Health Center with Missoula County, PHC fulfills its mission through the provision of a full range of primary care services - medical, dental, behavioral health, and an on-site pharmacy with a dedication to attending to the social determinants of health. Please visit our website to see the amazing benefits you will receive by joining our team such as medical (no cost for employee), dental, and vision insurance, loan forgiveness, retirement plan contributions, and generous paid sick and vacation time. Performs work as a registered nurse in a busy acute care clinic for Partnership Health Center. Serves as a lead worker for clinic staff and as a clinical resource. May be assigned to work with specialty populations. Representative Examples of Work Works with PHC medical providers to develop strategies to manage complex medical needs for clients with chronic illness. Develops patient education; assesses treatment readiness; identifies methods to manage treatment side effects; and makes referrals to onsite behavioral health services. Ensures ongoing, proactive quality assurance programs are identified, developed and implemented. Works within the chronic disease self-management model utilized at PHC to provide patient and family education to individuals and groups and to develop goals for improved health outcomes consistent with evidence-based guidelines. Participates in multi-disciplinary conferences, serves as a clinical resource for medical providers, care team nurses, dental, mental health and psycho-social case managers. Provides work direction for LPN and MA staff, giving clinical direction or serving as a clinical resource; contributes to performance management efforts. Performs related duties as required or directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Works under the general supervision of the director of nursing. SUPERVISION EXERCISED : Serves as a lead work position; provides work direction and clinical guidance to LPN and MA staff; and volunteers or interns as assigned. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS : Works closely with Partnership Health Center medical care teams, hospital case managers or social workers, other case managers (home health, public health, mental health etc.); and medical providers in the community working with clients on his/her caseload. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : KNOWLEDGE : Working knowledge of chronic disease self management strategies and nursing practices related to acute and chronic complex medical conditions such as diabetes, hepatitis C, cancer, cardiac disease, pulmonary disease, and chronic pain conditions. Working knowledge of Healthcare Professional Basic Life Support (BLS) guidelines. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of HIPAA compliance. Working knowledge of the PHC Corporate Compliance Guidelines. SKILLS: Skill in the use of a personal computer and related software. Skill in the use of electronic health records. ABILITIES : Ability to coordinate complex medical care plans consistent with the chronic disease self-management model. Ability to gather and analyze quality data and make appropriate recommendations to the medical care team. Ability to lead staff in continuous efforts to improve quality productivity and effectiveness. Ability to communicate in the English language, orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse individuals and groups. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION : Requires graduation from an accredited nursing program. EXPERIENCE : None. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires current license to practice as a registered professional nurse in Montana. Requires a current Healthcare Professional BLS certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire. Requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases and a TB test. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safely of any person. Physical/Environmental Demands The work requires some physical exertion such as bending, walking and lifting boxes of files (up to 20 lbs.). Requires the manual dexterity to perform manual nursing skills, such as drawing blood, giving injections, filling syringes, etc. The employee may risk exposure to potentially dangerous situations, including exposure to communicable diseases. This position is not eligible for remote work. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Job Location: This position will be located at 621 East Highland, Suite 1, Nevada, MO 64772 / Vernon County. This position will be responsible for covering assigned cases in the counties of Vernon, Bates, Cass, Henry, Johnson, Pettis, and St. Clair. Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective services needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Bachelor's Degree (relevant experience such as LPN, RN, or social service supports, etc. may be substituted for each year of required education) Preferred Qualifications: For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position please contact: Eric Johnson, Regional Manager, Eric.Johnson@health.mo.gov , 417-895-6454 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-02
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at 621 East Highland, Suite 1, Nevada, MO 64772 / Vernon County. This position will be responsible for covering assigned cases in the counties of Vernon, Bates, Cass, Henry, Johnson, Pettis, and St. Clair. Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective services needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Bachelor's Degree (relevant experience such as LPN, RN, or social service supports, etc. may be substituted for each year of required education) Preferred Qualifications: For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position please contact: Eric Johnson, Regional Manager, Eric.Johnson@health.mo.gov , 417-895-6454 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-02
Job Location: This position will be located at 1 Liberty Plaza, Union, MO 63084 Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, and interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective services needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Bachelor's degree (relevant experience such as LPN, RN, or social service supports, etc. experience may be substituted for each year of required education). For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field. If you have questions about this position please contact: Christina Sherman, Adult Protective Service Regional Manager, Christina.Sherman@health.mo.gov , (573) 368-2138 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-02
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at 1 Liberty Plaza, Union, MO 63084 Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, and interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective services needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Bachelor's degree (relevant experience such as LPN, RN, or social service supports, etc. experience may be substituted for each year of required education). For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field. If you have questions about this position please contact: Christina Sherman, Adult Protective Service Regional Manager, Christina.Sherman@health.mo.gov , (573) 368-2138 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-02
State of Missouri
Jackson County, Missouri, United States
Job Location: This position will be located in Jackson County. Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective service needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Individuals must meet one of the following qualifications: Four or more years of experience in public health or social services related field, OR An Associate's Degree with 2 years' experience as described above, OR A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, OR A Registered Nurse (RN) who is licensed and in good standing; OR A Licensed Practical Nurse who is licensed and in good standing with 1 or more years of experience working as an LPN For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field (substitutions allowed) Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position please contact: Megan Phillips, Megan.Phillips@health.mo.gov or (816) 889-2830 This is an ongoing recruitment that expires every 30 days. If you do not receive a call that does not mean you were not qualified. Please continue to reapply and we will contact you when a position is available. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-04
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located in Jackson County. Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective service needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Individuals must meet one of the following qualifications: Four or more years of experience in public health or social services related field, OR An Associate's Degree with 2 years' experience as described above, OR A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, OR A Registered Nurse (RN) who is licensed and in good standing; OR A Licensed Practical Nurse who is licensed and in good standing with 1 or more years of experience working as an LPN For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field (substitutions allowed) Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position please contact: Megan Phillips, Megan.Phillips@health.mo.gov or (816) 889-2830 This is an ongoing recruitment that expires every 30 days. If you do not receive a call that does not mean you were not qualified. Please continue to reapply and we will contact you when a position is available. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-04
Job Location: This position will be located at 1110 E. 7th Street, Suite 12, Joplin, MO 64801/Jasper County. This position will be responsible for covering assigned cases in the counties of Jasper, Cedar, Barton, and Dade. Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, and interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective services needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Bachelor's degree (relevant experience such as LPN, RN, or social service supports, etc. experience may be substituted for each year of required education). For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position please contact: Eric Johnson, Regional Manager, Eric.Johnson@health.mo.gov , 417-895-6454. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-02
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at 1110 E. 7th Street, Suite 12, Joplin, MO 64801/Jasper County. This position will be responsible for covering assigned cases in the counties of Jasper, Cedar, Barton, and Dade. Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, and interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective services needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Bachelor's degree (relevant experience such as LPN, RN, or social service supports, etc. experience may be substituted for each year of required education). For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position please contact: Eric Johnson, Regional Manager, Eric.Johnson@health.mo.gov , 417-895-6454. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-02
Job Location: This position will be located at 1419 E. Church Street, Aurora, MO 65605/Lawrence County. This position will be responsible for covering assigned cases in the counties of Lawrence, Newton, Barry, and McDonald. Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, and interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective services needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Bachelor's degree (relevant experience such as LPN, RN, or social service supports, etc. experience may be substituted for each year of required education). For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position please contact: Eric Johnson, Regional Manager, Eric.Johnson@health.mo.gov , 417-895-6454 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-02
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at 1419 E. Church Street, Aurora, MO 65605/Lawrence County. This position will be responsible for covering assigned cases in the counties of Lawrence, Newton, Barry, and McDonald. Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, and interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective services needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Bachelor's degree (relevant experience such as LPN, RN, or social service supports, etc. experience may be substituted for each year of required education). For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position please contact: Eric Johnson, Regional Manager, Eric.Johnson@health.mo.gov , 417-895-6454 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-02
Job Location: This position will be located at 3737 Harry S. Truman Blvd Suite 500 St. Charles, Mo. 63301 Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, and interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective services needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Bachelor's degree (relevant experience such as LPN, RN, or social service supports, etc. experience may be substituted for each year of required education). For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field. If you have questions about this position please contact: Carey Boyer, Regional Manager 573-751-6914 carey.boyer@health.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-26
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at 3737 Harry S. Truman Blvd Suite 500 St. Charles, Mo. 63301 Why you'll love this position: Are you driven to protect seniors and adults with disabilities? Do you work well in challenging situations? If so, come join a team that is dedicated to advocating and helping Missouri's most vulnerable citizens. If you are passionate about helping others, apply for this position and make a difference in the lives of your fellow Missourians. What you'll do: Investigate reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly (age 60+) and disabled (ages 18+). Conduct home visits to observe surroundings, and interview victims and caregivers. Coordinate interventions and ongoing protective services needs. Be available to be in an on call rotation with other members of your team. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High level communication and interviewing skills. Able to work independently and show initiative within a team environment. Able to be resilient, think critically, and be innovative. Bachelor's degree (relevant experience such as LPN, RN, or social service supports, etc. experience may be substituted for each year of required education). For the APS Specialist II position, one or more years of experience in Adult Protective Services or other related human services field. If you have questions about this position please contact: Carey Boyer, Regional Manager 573-751-6914 carey.boyer@health.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-26
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA
Missoula, Montana, United States
Definition TO APPLY : Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. A resume will not substitute for completing the work history section of the application. Pleas e include with your completed application the following attachments: Cover Letter , Resume, copy of current RN License, copy of BLS certification, and valid MT Driver's License. Please address in your cover letter why you want to work for Partnership Health Center. Incomplete applications and applications without required attachments will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Partnership Health Center (PHC), 2019 and 2022 winner of the Employer of Choice Award for Missoula, and 2022 winner of the Montana Employer of Choice Award, offers impeccable, integrated services to over 17,000 individuals and families. A 14-site, co-applicant Federally Qualified Health Center with Missoula County, PHC fulfills its mission through the provision of a full range of primary care services - medical, dental, behavioral health, and an on-site pharmacy with a dedication to attending to the social determinants of health. Please visit our website to see the amazing benefits you will receive by joining our team such as medical (no cost for employee), dental, and vision insurance, loan forgiveness, retirement plan contributions, and generous paid sick and vacation time. Performs work as a registered nurse in a busy acute care clinic for Partnership Health Center. Serves as a lead worker for clinic staff and as a clinical resource. May be assigned to work with specialty populations. Representative Examples of Work Works with PHC medical providers to develop strategies to manage complex medical needs for clients with chronic illness. Develops patient education; assesses treatment readiness; identifies methods to manage treatment side effects; and makes referrals to onsite behavioral health services. Ensures ongoing, proactive quality assurance programs are identified, developed and implemented. Works within the chronic disease self-management model utilized at PHC to provide patient and family education to individuals and groups and to develop goals for improved health outcomes consistent with evidence-based guidelines. Participates in multi-disciplinary conferences, serves as a clinical resource for medical providers, care team nurses, dental, mental health and psycho-social case managers. Provides work direction for LPN and MA staff, giving clinical direction or serving as a clinical resource; contributes to performance management efforts. Performs related duties as required or directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Works under the general supervision of the Nursing Manager, or designee. SUPERVISION EXERCISED : Serves as a lead work position; provides work direction and clinical guidance to LPN and MA staff; and volunteers or interns as assigned. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS : Works closely with Partnership Health Center medical care teams, hospital case managers or social workers, other case managers (home health, public health, mental health etc.); and medical providers in the community working with clients on his/her caseload. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : KNOWLEDGE : Working knowledge of chronic disease self management strategies and nursing practices related to acute and chronic complex medical conditions such as diabetes, hepatitis C, cancer, cardiac disease, pulmonary disease, and chronic pain conditions. Working knowledge of Healthcare Professional Basic Life Support (BLS) guidelines. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of HIPAA compliance. Working knowledge of the PHC Corporate Compliance Guidelines. SKILLS: Skill in the use of a personal computer and related software. Skill in the use of electronic health records. ABILITIES : Ability to coordinate complex medical care plans consistent with the chronic disease self-management model. Ability to gather and analyze quality data and make appropriate recommendations to the medical care team. Ability to lead staff in continuous efforts to improve quality productivity and effectiveness. Ability to communicate in the English language, orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse individuals and groups. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION : Requires graduation from an accredited nursing program. EXPERIENCE : None. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires current license to practice as a registered professional nurse in Montana. Requires a current Healthcare Professional BLS certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire. Requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases and a TB test. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safely of any person. Physical/Environmental Demands The work requires some physical exertion such as bending, walking and lifting boxes of files (up to 20 lbs.). Requires the manual dexterity to perform manual nursing skills, such as drawing blood, giving injections, filling syringes, etc. The employee may risk exposure to potentially dangerous situations, including exposure to communicable diseases. This job is not eligible for remote work. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
Definition TO APPLY : Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. A resume will not substitute for completing the work history section of the application. Pleas e include with your completed application the following attachments: Cover Letter , Resume, copy of current RN License, copy of BLS certification, and valid MT Driver's License. Please address in your cover letter why you want to work for Partnership Health Center. Incomplete applications and applications without required attachments will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Partnership Health Center (PHC), 2019 and 2022 winner of the Employer of Choice Award for Missoula, and 2022 winner of the Montana Employer of Choice Award, offers impeccable, integrated services to over 17,000 individuals and families. A 14-site, co-applicant Federally Qualified Health Center with Missoula County, PHC fulfills its mission through the provision of a full range of primary care services - medical, dental, behavioral health, and an on-site pharmacy with a dedication to attending to the social determinants of health. Please visit our website to see the amazing benefits you will receive by joining our team such as medical (no cost for employee), dental, and vision insurance, loan forgiveness, retirement plan contributions, and generous paid sick and vacation time. Performs work as a registered nurse in a busy acute care clinic for Partnership Health Center. Serves as a lead worker for clinic staff and as a clinical resource. May be assigned to work with specialty populations. Representative Examples of Work Works with PHC medical providers to develop strategies to manage complex medical needs for clients with chronic illness. Develops patient education; assesses treatment readiness; identifies methods to manage treatment side effects; and makes referrals to onsite behavioral health services. Ensures ongoing, proactive quality assurance programs are identified, developed and implemented. Works within the chronic disease self-management model utilized at PHC to provide patient and family education to individuals and groups and to develop goals for improved health outcomes consistent with evidence-based guidelines. Participates in multi-disciplinary conferences, serves as a clinical resource for medical providers, care team nurses, dental, mental health and psycho-social case managers. Provides work direction for LPN and MA staff, giving clinical direction or serving as a clinical resource; contributes to performance management efforts. Performs related duties as required or directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Works under the general supervision of the Nursing Manager, or designee. SUPERVISION EXERCISED : Serves as a lead work position; provides work direction and clinical guidance to LPN and MA staff; and volunteers or interns as assigned. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS : Works closely with Partnership Health Center medical care teams, hospital case managers or social workers, other case managers (home health, public health, mental health etc.); and medical providers in the community working with clients on his/her caseload. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : KNOWLEDGE : Working knowledge of chronic disease self management strategies and nursing practices related to acute and chronic complex medical conditions such as diabetes, hepatitis C, cancer, cardiac disease, pulmonary disease, and chronic pain conditions. Working knowledge of Healthcare Professional Basic Life Support (BLS) guidelines. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of HIPAA compliance. Working knowledge of the PHC Corporate Compliance Guidelines. SKILLS: Skill in the use of a personal computer and related software. Skill in the use of electronic health records. ABILITIES : Ability to coordinate complex medical care plans consistent with the chronic disease self-management model. Ability to gather and analyze quality data and make appropriate recommendations to the medical care team. Ability to lead staff in continuous efforts to improve quality productivity and effectiveness. Ability to communicate in the English language, orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse individuals and groups. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION : Requires graduation from an accredited nursing program. EXPERIENCE : None. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires current license to practice as a registered professional nurse in Montana. Requires a current Healthcare Professional BLS certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire. Requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases and a TB test. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safely of any person. Physical/Environmental Demands The work requires some physical exertion such as bending, walking and lifting boxes of files (up to 20 lbs.). Requires the manual dexterity to perform manual nursing skills, such as drawing blood, giving injections, filling syringes, etc. The employee may risk exposure to potentially dangerous situations, including exposure to communicable diseases. This job is not eligible for remote work. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: Continuous