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Job Title Recreation Therapist/UKHC Requisition Number RE49518 Working Title Recreation Therapist/UKHC - KCH-Administration Department Name H3060:Children's/Maternal/Psychiatric Svcs Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 08 Salary Range $19.00-30.09/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Certified Therapeutic Recreation Therapist Physical Requirements This position may require sitting, standing, and/or walking for extended periods of time. Shift Day shift. Job Summary A Recreation Therapist plans, implements, coordinates, and participates in the conducting of therapeutic recreational activities for client groups. Therapists conduct assessments, make treatment recommendations specific to the discipline and client needs, and communicate this information to appropriate team members. Therapists function as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team managing delegated aspects of clinical client issues. Patient responses and progress are communicated via rounds, written documentation, staff meetings and case conferences. The therapist is also responsible for ordering, storing, tracking, and resolving issues related recreation equipment. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have experience as a Recreation Therapist within a hospital. In addition, this candidate will possess strong written and verbal communication skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree and current Certified Therapeutic Recreation Therapist certification. Deadline to Apply 03/17/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Recreation Therapist/UKHC

Job Title APP Nurse Anesthetist Weekends/UKHC Requisition Number RE49514 Working Title CRNA - WEPP Department Name MG300: Anesthesiology Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 18 Salary Range $75.03-141.76/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BSN Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 0 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing, or pulling heavy objects. Shift Weekends Job Summary UK Healthcare is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a growing academic medical center – the ideal place to reach the peak of your CRNA profession. New and experienced CRNAs are welcome! UK Healthcare, with complex cases and high levels of acuity, offers an outstanding work-life balance, competitive pay, and autonomous CRNA practice. CRNAs manage patients of all ages, place invasive lines, and cover most case types including trauma. The selected candidate will care for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for a large case mix. CRNAs can work to their full scope of practice and enhance their skill set with frequent educational opportunities. The starting pay for this weekend position was recently adjusted. The minimum salary rate for this position is $163.41/hour. Interested applicants are welcome to contact us with any questions or to discuss the opportunity further. Please contact Chief CRNAs Greg Buckler (<a href="mailto:greg.buckler@uky.edu" target="_blank">greg.buckler@uky.edu</a>), or Mark Anderson (<a href="mailto:marshall.anderson@uky.edu" target="_blank">marshall.anderson@uky.edu</a>). Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The CRNA will demonstrate an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, and professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills. In addition, the qualified candidate will provide timely and compliant documentation, take responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation, and demonstrate strong communication, attention to detail, and critical thinking skills. The CRNA contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting, and provides leadership to the organization. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Master’s degree plus one or more years of experience providing general anesthesia to any patient undergoing surgical, diagnostic, and invasive procedures in a Level 1 Trauma Center preferred, but not required for the job. Deadline to Apply 03/16/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

APP Nurse Anesthetist Weekends/UKHC

<h4>Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!</h4>Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News &amp; World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.Learn more about living in Kansas CityBenefits Highlights:Children's Mercy Benefits GuideRelocation available for eligible candidatesBenefits from Day OneFree Onsite Covered Parking Onsite Childcare Center24/7 access to onsite Fitness Center Employee Wellness Center (on-site primary care clinic and pharmacy)APRN Clinical Ladder ProgramTuition Assistance Program<h4>Overview</h4>Hospital MedicineThe Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine is recruiting full-time, experienced pediatric advanced practice providers with strong clinical skills, and an interest in academic medicine. The candidate will participate in clinical, educational, and quality improvement initiatives within the Division.&nbsp;Mastery of skills such as professionalism, team-based care, care of children with medical complexity, and effective communication are mandatory.The Division is currently made up of more than 40 physicians and 6 hospital medicine fellows.&nbsp;The clinical practice occurs within our tertiary care facility described and within our CMH community site, which is also included below.Children’s Mercy Hospital (Adele Hall Campus) is an urban, tertiary care/academic children’s hospital with full pediatric medical/surgical support. This role would include 24/7 direct care on a hospitalist-only team comprised of medically complex and diverse general pediatric patients.&nbsp; Fellows, medical students, and residents on elective may be part of the team.Children’s Mercy Kansas is a unique, free-standing community children’s hospital located 12 miles southwest of Children’s Mercy Hospital.&nbsp;The hospital serves a breadth of pediatric diagnoses with lower acuity than our main campus. Clinical service on this campus offers a complementary clinical experience, featuring a professionally stimulating, direct interaction with pediatric professionals in our busy on-site pediatric emergency department, as well as in our community referral area.Advanced Practice Registered Nurses II (APRN-II) provides proficient, comprehensive, evidence-based advanced practice nursing to address the physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs of patients and families within the framework of the collaborative practice agreement. An APRN II obtains a comprehensive health history; performs physical examination; formulates a plan of care and treatment; prescribes/performs diagnostic and therapeutic interventions and procedures; and participates in patient and family education. Each APRN-II demonstrates professional leadership and participates in evidenced-based practice, quality improvement, and/or research activities, and organizational development.At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you become a finalist for this position, and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.<h4>Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Clinical Practice: proficiently provides comprehensive, evidence-based advanced practice nursing care based on the physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs of patients and families within the framework of the collaborative practice agreement.</li><li>Professional Leadership: advances the practice of nursing by inspiring others to positively impact the care of children and families in our community.</li><li>Evidenced-based Practice/QI/Research Inquiry: improves patient/family outcomes by utilizing evidence to translate science to practice.</li><li>Organizational Development: influences organizational policy in order to achieve and sustain practice improvements and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><h4>Qualifications</h4><ul><li>Master's Degree and 1-2 years experience 1-2 years pediatric APRN experience with Masters. Exceptions considered on a case-by-case basis within preferred specialty. or</li><li>No Specific Requirements Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) - preferred and 1-2 years experience 1 year pediatric APRN experience. Exceptions considered on a case-by-case basis within preferred specialty.</li><li>One of the following: Licensed RN - Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas required upon hire</li><li>One of the following: Licensed RN - MO, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri required upon hire</li><li>RN Compact license for all states besides KS and MO</li><li>APRN MO Advanced Practice Registered Nurse MO APRN document of recognition in Missouri Required Upon Hire</li><li>APRN KS Advanced Practice Registered Nurse KS APRN license in Kansas Required Upon Hire</li><li>APRN board certification congruent with population and practice setting (see policy statement: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Roles and Practice Setting) Required Upon Hire</li><li>Acute Care PNP will be required<ul><li>Will have two years to be enrolled in a program and five years to complete the program</li></ul></li><li>Refer to Nursing and Advanced Practice Provider Licensure and Certification policy for required Life Support Certifications Required Upon Hire</li><li>Specialty Certification relevant to unit’s patient population (determined by Nurse Manager/Director) Preferred</li></ul><h4>Benefits at Children's Mercy</h4>The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.Learn more about Children’s Mercy benefits. <h4>Remote Work/Work from Home</h4> This position is not eligible to work remotely, which means that the person hired will be required to work onsite at one of our Children’s Mercy locations and may not work from home.<h4>EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet</h4>Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation all are factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.<h4>Our commitment to Diversity &amp; Inclusion</h4>CM is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our patients and families come from all walks of life, and so do we. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, languages spoken, veteran status, color, religion, disability and beliefs.<h4>Need help finding the right job?</h4>We can recommend jobs specifically for you!Click here to get started.

Children's Mercy Kansas City

APRN -Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Hospital Medicine

<h4>Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!</h4>Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News &amp; World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital, and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.Learn more about living in Kansas CityBenefits Highlights:Children's Mercy Benefits GuideRelocation available for eligible candidatesBenefits from Day OneFree Onsite Covered ParkingOnsite Childcare Center24/7 access to onsite Fitness CenterEmployee Wellness Center (on-site primary care clinic and pharmacy)APRN Clinical Ladder ProgramTuition Assistance Program<h4>Overview</h4>NeonatologyAbout our NICUs and NNPs: <ul><li>We are a level IV NICU – the highest level of NICU designation – and our NNP’s provide care at both Children’s Mercy and 8 other level 2 and 3 NICU’s in the metropolitan area.</li><li>Children’s Mercy NICU was ranked 14th in Neonatology by US News and World Report in 2022</li><li>Our Elizabeth J. Ferrell Fetal Health Center located in Children’s Mercy provides the most comprehensive and advanced care in this region to mom’s and babies with high-risk pregnancies</li></ul>Services provided in the Fetal Health Center include:<ul><li>Diagnosis and testing of fetal conditions including fetal echocardiograms, amniocentesis, and diagnostic ultrasound</li><li>Fetal Surgery and Intervention </li><li>Delivery room management and treatment of complex neonatal disorders</li></ul><ul><li>Our NNPs value the many benefits that Children’s Mercy has to offer including tuition reimbursement, paid conference attendance, opportunities for quality improvement involvement, teaching opportunities and more</li><li>We have a comprehensive new grad program designed to help with the transition from student NNP to Novice NNP that includes a tailored approach to an NNP’s specific needs, professional development classes with other APRNs, and opportunities for one-on-one mentorship both within and outside our department</li></ul>The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) provides expert family-centered and comprehensive health care services to the neonatal patient population&nbsp;(both)&nbsp;in the NICU at Children’s Mercy Adele Hall&nbsp;Campus&nbsp;and&nbsp;at&nbsp;partner&nbsp;metropolitan area NICUs.&nbsp;&nbsp;In collaboration with other healthcare providers, the NNP provides initial, ongoing, and comprehensive care.The NNP obtains a complete health history, performs physical examinations, formulates a plan of care, orders and interprets laboratory and imaging studies, and performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.&nbsp;&nbsp;The NNP prescribes medications, makes appropriate referrals, collaborates with sub-specialties, and participates in patient/family education. NNPs demonstrate clinical leadership and actively participate in performance improvement activities with emphasis in quality improvement and clinical research. The NNP incorporates the best current evidence for delivery of optimal health care that addresses the physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs of the patients and families within the framework of the collaborative practice agreement.&nbsp;Provides comprehensive health care services to neonatal patient population; obtains health history; performs physical examination; formulates a plan of care; performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; participates in patient/family education. Demonstrates clinical leadership and actively participates in performance improvement activities with emphasis in clinical research.At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.<h4>Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Utilizes the nursing process to develop and implement a comprehensive plan of care for the patient/family which promotes optimal patient outcomes.</li><li>Serves as a clinical resource for the education and consultation needs of the health care team.</li><li>Meets the educational needs of patient/family, utilizing principles of teaching/learning.</li></ul><h4>Qualifications</h4><ul><li>Master's Degree MSN required and 3-5 years experience Neonatal RN experience. Exceptions considered on a case-by-case basis within preferred specialty.</li><li>DNP preferred and 3-5 years experience Neonatal RN experience. Exceptions considered on a case-by-case basis within preferred specialty.</li><li>Licensed RN - MO, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri required upon hire</li><li>Licensed RN - Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas required upon hire</li><li>Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner</li><li>RN Compact license for all states besides KS and MO</li><li>Current Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certification Required Upon Hire</li><li>Refer to Nursing and Advanced Practice Provider Licensure and Certification policy for required Life Support Certifications Required Upon Hire</li><li>Specialty Certification relevant to unit’s patient population (determined by Nurse Manager/Director) Preferred</li><li>APRN board certification congruent with population and practice setting (see policy statement: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Roles and Practice Setting) Required Upon Hire</li></ul><h4>Benefits at Children's Mercy</h4>The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families. Learn more about Children’s Mercy benefits. <h4>Remote Work/Work from Home</h4> This position is not eligible to work remotely, which means that the person hired will be required to work onsite at one of our Children’s Mercy locations and may not work from home.<h4>EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet</h4>Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation all are factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.<h4>Our commitment to Diversity &amp; Inclusion</h4>CM is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our patients and families come from all walks of life, and so do we. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, languages spoken, veteran status, color, religion, disability and beliefs.<h4>Need help finding the right job?</h4>We can recommend jobs specifically for you!Click here to get started.

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade:TPW This is temporary or hourly paid work performing professional health care services. Positions in this job are scheduled for less than 30 hours per week and are not eligible for benefits. Click HERE for Video Who we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp; What we offer.As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Healthteam, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>All Coastal Health District County Health Department employees are deemed essential employees in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event not limited to but including, staffing a shelter, a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or Point of Dispensing site (POD). When you are called on to participate, you are expected and it will be a part of your job requirement to participate, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours.<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Under nursing supervision, provides home visitation services to medically diagnosed high-risk, pregnant, post-partum and inter-conceptual women. Works directly with a nursing case manager and other public health nurses to provide the services and resources needed for this population. As a professional health care worker, provide outreach, support and education to the target population and their surrounding community to reduce disparities in birthoutcomes.Mayalsoprovidegeneralclericalsupport.Musthaveavalid driver’s license and reliable transportation. <dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and completion of a PHN course within one (1) year of hire and current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license and CPR certification. Preferred: BSN, Previous experience in home care and/or medical case management, Newborn and/or Pediatric.&nbsp;Bilingual-Spanish. One year of Labor &amp; Delivery experience OR One year working in a prenatal care clinic or One year experience working with moms and babies. <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>To learn more about the Coastal Health District visit -<a href="https://coastalhealthdistrict.org" target="_blank">https://coastalhealthdistrict.org</a>Applicants chosen for employment will be subject to the following&nbsp;Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting&nbsp;Reference Checks &amp; Immunizations Required* May be subject to pre-employment drug screenDue to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted via email by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.&nbsp;*Coastal Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer*The State will not unlawfully consider an applicant's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, genetic information, political affiliation, protected uniformed service, or other legally protected category when making selections.If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), notify this agency of your request by the closing date of this announcement.

PH Nurse Perinatal Health -part time

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: OClick HERE for VideoWho we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp; What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>Under limited supervision the APRN will perform advanced nursing functions in specialized areas to include but not limited to women's health, PrEP for HIV prevention, communicable diseases, and immunizations. The APRN will operate under written nurse protocol and prescriptive authority agreements with their delegating physician to conduct physicals, provide treatment, counsel clients, complete referrals, perform case management/clerical tasks, prescribe medication, and perform additional tasks/duties as assigned.All Coastal Health District County Health Department employees are deemed essential employees in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event not limited to but including, staffing a shelter, a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or Point of Dispensing site (POD). When you are called on to participate, you are expected and it will be a part of your job requirement to participate, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours.<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>1. Develops comprehensive plans of care&nbsp; 2. Examines clients to obtain information about their physical condition&nbsp; 3. Instructs and counsels clients about prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance&nbsp; 4. Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal&nbsp; 5. Makes tentative diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of clients&nbsp; 6. Obtains compiles and records client medical data, including health history, progress notes and results of physical examination&nbsp; 7. Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, infection management, colposcopy, IUD implantation, etc.&nbsp; 8. Prescribes therapy or medication with physician approval&nbsp; <dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Doctorate or Master's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and/or other education requirements approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing AND certification in the specialty area(s) approved by Georgia Board of Nursing AND Two years of nursing experience AND Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse AND Georgia license as a APRN AND current certification in specialty area AND CPR certification. Prefer at least four years experience working in Women' health and with HIV/PrEP services.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>For more information on the State of Georgia Benefits visit <a href="http://team.georgia.gov/" target="_blank">http://team.georgia.gov/</a>&nbsp;Benefits for Full Time Eligible Employees&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;13 Paid Holidays&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Generous Leave Package-Educational Support Leave and 3 weeks each accrued Annual and Sick Leave&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Defined Benefit retirement plan&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Health Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Dental Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Vision Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Health Care Spending Account&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Dependent Care Spending Account&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Life Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;AD&amp;D Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Disability Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Legal Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Long-Term Care Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Specified Illness&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Deferred Compensation (401K &amp; 457 Plans)&nbsp; Additional Perks&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;A supportive and rewarding work environment&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Physical Activity Breaks&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Employee Assistance Program&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Employee discount program&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Tuition Assistance&nbsp;To learn more about the Coastal Health District visit -<a href="https://coastalhealthdistrict.org" target="_blank">https://coastalhealthdistrict.org</a>Applicants chosen for employment will be subject to the following&nbsp;Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting&nbsp;Reference Checks &amp; Immunizations Required* May be subject to pre-employment drug screenDue to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted via email by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.&nbsp;*Coastal Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer*The State will not unlawfully consider an applicant's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, genetic information, political affiliation, protected uniformed service, or other legally protected category when making selections.If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), notify this agency of your request by the closing date of this announcement.

Nurse Practitioner 2-Chatham

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Click HERE for VideoWho we are.&nbsp;We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp;What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>As a Public Health Nursing Supervisor within the Harris County Health Department at the Georgia Department of Public Health,&nbsp;you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>This position will be based in Hamilton, GA and will function as a Public Health Nurse/County Nurse Manager in the Harris County Health Department. This is Not a Remote position. &nbsp;You will support the Department by utilizing your expertise to fulfill the following responsibilities: <ul><li>Will plan for client level &amp; population-based nursing service</li><li>Evaluate, compile, and submit data and reports by established deadlines</li><li>Evaluate supplies, equipment and medication needs and ensure adequate levels are maintained</li><li>Monitor clinic activity and modify schedule, as needed</li><li>Coordinate peer reviews and protocol signature pages, mock drills, and emergency vaccine storage plans, as needed</li><li>Order and approve requisitions for program supplies and medications / vaccines</li><li>Identify training needs of clinic staff and ensure training is provided</li><li>Identify new community collaborations and/or revenue resources, when applicable</li><li>Participate in the Nurse Manager meetings monthly/quarterly</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND Three (3) years of nursing experience AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire and current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification; or Two (2) years of experience at the lower-level PH Registered Nurse Supervisor (HCP193) or position equivalent. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Professional experience in public health nursing preferred. Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND Two (2) years of PHN experience AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>All West Central Health District 7 employees are deemed essential workers in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event including but not limited to: staffing a shelter, working at a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or working at a Point of Dispensing site (POD). If you are called on to participate, you are required to report to the designated site as a condition of employment, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours. The Georgia Department of Public Health commissioner and leaders encourage all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being.&nbsp; &nbsp; The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. &nbsp;A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. &nbsp;&nbsp; Employment Information &nbsp;&nbsp; Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. &nbsp;&nbsp; DPH accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE). DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. &nbsp;&nbsp; The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. Relocation assistance is not provided. As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. &nbsp;&nbsp; DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer ADA Statement The Georgia Department of Public Health is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. &nbsp;If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. &nbsp;&nbsp; This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

PH Nursing Supervisor 1 (Harris County Nurse Manager)

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Do you want to make a difference in your community and be&nbsp;off most evenings and weekends? &nbsp;If so, this is the job for you!!&nbsp;Click here to watch the video.Public Health Registered Nurse, Level 1, 2 or 3(Based on qualifications/experience)Posted Date: July 27, 2023Closing Date: Until FilledPosition Type: 1 Full-Time/Permanent Positions&nbsp;Location: Dougherty County Health Department/ Albany, GeorgiaPaygrade/Salary: K-$51,811.56, L-$58,547.06, M-$66,168.17(Based on qualifications/experience)Job Code(s): HCP190, HCP191, HCP192We offer: 13 paid holidays, Educational Support Leave, 3 wks. accrual of Annual Leave &amp; 3 wks. accrual of Sick Leave. A defined benefit retirement plan, plus (employer matched) 401(k) plan. Health and Flexible Benefits (Dental, Vision, Legal, Long Term Care, Dependent Life, AD&amp;D, Short- and Long-Term Disability, and Spending Accounts.&nbsp;<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt><ul><li>Provides outstanding customer service</li><li>Obtains Health History</li><li>Provides comprehensive assessments of male/female patients, which may include genitalia exams</li><li>Collects specimens, perform lab tests, including pregnancy tests, and conducts microscopic assessments</li><li>Provides education, treatments, and administers medications and vaccinations</li><li>Maintains CPR Certification&nbsp;</li><li>May conduct home visits, participate in health fairs, serve on committees, and make presentations</li><li>Maintains HIPAA standards related to Privacy and Security</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Associate degree/diploma in Nursing from an accredited college AND Current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license. (Please mail or bring a copy of College Transcript or Diploma to Interview—must have official transcript prior to start date). This position requires the ability to lift up to 45 lbs., and the ability to bend and reach up.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in nursing</li><li>Baccalaureate-level health assessment course</li><li>Previous employment with any state’s Department of Public Health or a County Board of Health</li><li>Experience in providing clinical services in the areas of Family Planning, Sexually Transmitted Infections, and Immunizations</li><li>Experience with performing physical exams on males and females, including genitalia&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp; TB experience such as contact investigation, treatments including Direct Observation Therapy</li><li>Bilingual (Spanish), ability to interpret and translate health care information orally and in writing from English into (Spanish) and from (Spanish) into English.</li></ul>A State Merit Application for Employment must be received by this office no later than the deadline. Highlight any experience related to the Preferred Qualifications. This position may require driving company vehicles (Valid driver’s license required) and working some evenings and weekends during special events such as health fairs and responding to disasters. Selected applicant must consent to a motor vehicle record assessment. Points should be less than 10 and/or not negatively impact insurance rates for the agency. Drug screen, criminal background check and immunization records may be required. If selected, male applicants between 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration. All information submitted is subject to verification. &nbsp;We are an Equal Opportunity EmployerDue to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool&nbsp;

Public Health Registered Nurse, Level 1, 2 or 3

<h4>Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center!</h4>Everywhere you turn, you can feel the immeasurable level of enthusiasm here at NeighborHealth! We are one of the largest community health centers in the country, supporting the greater Boston area and focusing on the well-being of our patients and local community. From the nurses and physicians on the front line of patient care, to the managers who lead and guide our staff, to the many support roles that keep our facilities running smoothly - everyone plays a vital role in improving medicine for our patients.Interested in this position? Apply online and create a personal candidate account!Current Employees of NeighborHealth- Please use our internal careers portal to apply for positions.To learn more about working at NeighborHealth and our benefits, please visit out our Careers Page.Time Type: Full timeDepartment: PACE Primary Care - NursingAll Locations: 26 Sturgis Street - PACE WinthropPosition Summary: As a Nurse in our NEIGHBORHOOD PACE Program you will be part of a dynamic Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and work in an innovative model of care with proven positive impacts on helping older adults stay healthy, independent and active in a community health setting. We have one of the longest standing PACE Programs nationwide (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) and are part of an excellent organization that is one of the largest community health centers in the country.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Responsible for the general oversight, assessment, planning, and construction of the nursing care delivered to the participant.</li><li>Assess a patient through obtaining history, performing appropriate tests, making or collecting observations from the participant and caregivers, and consulting with other members of the IDT.</li><li>Teaches patients and families health care regimens. Explains and provides information regarding disease and wellness, tests, results, medications, diet, exercise, and other aspects of the plan of care to patients.</li><li>Safely and effectively administers medications, tests and treatments as ordered. Manages the refills of all patient medications with appropriate authorization by the provider.</li><li>Provide and coordinate health teaching required by individuals, families and groups to maintain the optimal possible level of health.</li><li>Completes biannual and status change nursing assessments for an assigned panel of participants in accordance with Care Planning Policy and documents problems, goals &amp; interventions in the participant’s care plan.</li><li>Utilizes Assessment tools including but not limited to PACE Nurse Assessment and Medication Management to collect data.</li></ul>Qualifications and Requirements:<ul><li>Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred. Current Massachusetts license in nursing.</li><li>Current BLS certification required.</li><li>Minimum of 2 years experience in ambulatory, home health, hospital or sub-acute setting preferred, equivalent training or related experience considered.</li><li>A minimum of one year experience working with a frail or elderly population.</li><li>Prior experience in interdisciplinary team setting a plus.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, Dental, And Vision Coverage</li><li>Life And Disability Insurance</li><li>401(K) Retirement Plan</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>Mileage Reimbursement</li><li>Flexible Spending And Transportation Accounts</li><li>Paid Holidays, Vacations, Sick, And Personal Time</li><li>Generous Staff Development Benefit</li><li>Excellent Malpractice Coverage</li><li>Pet Insurance</li><li>Free Parking</li><li>And Much More</li></ul> NeighborHealth opens our doors to people from all demographics and cultures. Our workforce is as diverse as the city we call home — in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, and age, as well as in cultural backgrounds, life experiences, thoughts, and ideas.Pay range: $40 up to $60 based on experience$10,000 Sign-on Bonus (pro-rated for part time and per diem)

RN, Primary Nurse PACE

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a licensed professional counselor looking for a rewarding career? We invite you to explore this opportunity with the&nbsp;State of Connecticut! The Connecticut&nbsp;Department of Correction&nbsp;(DOC) is seeking to fill a position for a highly motivated and experienced Licensed&nbsp;Professional Counselor, located at Bridgeport Correctional Center in Bridgeport, CT. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU State of Connecticut&nbsp;employees participate in a competitive&nbsp;benefits&nbsp;plan that includes: <ul><li>NEW:&nbsp;Visit our&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>NEW:&nbsp;A Platinum Healthcare Plan,&nbsp;the nation’s best for state employees and dependents,&nbsp;according to a report by&nbsp;Georgetown’s Center on Health Insurance Reform and article by Ellen Andrews,Ph.D., along with&nbsp;comprehensive benefit offerings.</li><li>Sick, vacation, and personal leave.</li><li>This is a&nbsp;Hazardous Duty&nbsp;Position and offers a pension plan, the State Employees Retirement System Tier IV. </li><li>Student Loan Forgiveness - the State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service. Click&nbsp;here&nbsp;for more information. </li><li>We encourage a healthy work/life balance to all employees.</li></ul>Discover the&nbsp;opportunity to:&nbsp; <ul><li>To work for a Forbes top company: ‘Forbes’&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;-&nbsp;State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule.</li><li>Engage in a rewarding career.</li><li>Assist our employees so they can achieve success.</li><li>Make a difference in the public sector.</li><li>Work together in a collaborative team environment.</li></ul> Our state has a lot to offer - from fun activities for all ages, to great food and shopping, to&nbsp;beautiful state parks and forests, to our diverse cultures and rich history. Connecticut is a great place to live! Learn more about Connecticut&nbsp;here. POSITION DETAILS This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position on 2nd shift. Schedule is Monday-Friday between 3:00pm and 11:00pm, with rotating weekends and holidays. The Professional Counselor within the correctional setting will provide a range of clinical and case management functions to those entering the custody of Department of Correction.&nbsp;Professional Counselors at the Bridgeport Correctional Center work within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team comprised of social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists and APRNs, as well as medical personnel and custody staff, all sharing the common goal of providing high quality, service oriented care. The Licensed Professional Counselor will complete the following tasks: <ul><li>Initial comprehensive mental health assessment</li><li>Establish initial diagnosis and develop interdisciplinary treatment plans</li><li>Conduct risk assessments</li><li>Engage in crisis intervention and implementation of behavior management plans.</li><li>Coordinate care with community supports and providers</li><li>Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team</li><li>Engage in evidence based clinical care including individual and group psychotherapy</li></ul> The Bridgeport Correctional Center is a level 4 high-security facility which confines both pretrial and sentenced offenders. It serves the superior courts of Ansonia, Derby, Milford, Bridgeport, Danbury, Norwalk and Stamford. This facility also manages a sentenced level 2 minimum-security unit for an inmate work force population who qualify for outside clearance jobs and community support programs. Bridgeport Correctional Center provides substantial programming to all inmates incarcerated at this facility. This programming is designed to assist them in the acclimation of incarcerated life and their eventual return to society as productive citizens. To this end, the facility offers inmate programming in Addiction Services, Recreational Services, Educational Services, Volunteer Services, and Religious Services. As it is a part of our mission to provide a safe environment for inmates, it is of paramount importance that the time spent incarcerated is as productive and non-violent as possible. OUR MISSION The DOC shall strive to be a global leader in progressive correctional practices and partnered re-entry initiatives to support responsive evidence-based practices aligned to law-abiding and accountable behaviors. Safety and security shall be a priority component of this responsibility as it pertains to staff, victims, citizens and offenders. For an inside look at how healthcare employees can Make an ImpaCT in a correctional setting, watch the video below! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our&nbsp;Applicant Reference Library&nbsp;for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits:&nbsp;List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below.</li><li>Resume Policy:&nbsp;Per&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission:&nbsp;All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Note: The&nbsp;only way&nbsp;to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions:&nbsp;This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview:&nbsp;Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful&nbsp;Interview Preparation Guide&nbsp;to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Jake Ferrari at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jake.ferrari@ct.gov" target="_blank">jake.ferrari@ct.gov</a>. Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency behavioral health program as part of a multi-disciplinary team at one or more locations this class is accountable for independently providing clinical counseling services. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>As a member of a multi-disciplinary clinical team or within a network of community based behavioral health services, provides case management, needs assessment and supportive counseling in addressing client strengths, weaknesses and needs;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops, implements and maintains individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans for clients;&nbsp;</li><li>Works with treatment teams to assist individual patients in achieving social and emotional stability;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops psychosocial assessments through clinical interviews;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides clinical treatment services such as: triage, crisis intervention, individual and/or group counseling, screening and planning;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes use of available community services and facilities to assist clients in meeting identified needs;&nbsp;</li><li>Interprets and synthesizes client information, professional observations and evaluation reports in order to form professional judgments about services;&nbsp;</li><li>Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of treatment plans, documents treatment in clinical records;&nbsp;</li><li>Completes reports in accordance with agency and accrediting bodies;&nbsp;</li><li>Consults and collaborates with other behavioral health providers to improve delivery of services to clients;&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains counseling treatment and standards as required;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>principles, methodology, casework and techniques of counseling, interviewing and psychosocial assessment;&nbsp;</li><li>family and interpersonal relationship dynamics;&nbsp;</li><li>values, sanctions, purposes and ethics of professional counseling work;&nbsp;</li><li>community resources;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to devise and implement a treatment plan with measurable goals that address client needs.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Licensure as a professional counselor in the State of Connecticut. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Correctional or Forensic Behavioral health treatment experience;</li><li>Experience with crisis intervention;</li><li>Experience with behavior management;</li><li>Experience with individual and group psychotherapy;</li><li>Experience with criminal justice involved adults.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and retain a license to practice professional counselor work pursuant to Sec. 20-195 (a-f) of the Connecticut General Statutes.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to have knowledge of sign language and communication ability with the deaf and hearing impaired in certain designated positions.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to have ability in Spanish oral and written communication in certain designated positions.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be exposed to some risk of injury from assaultive and/or abusive clients. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

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