Registered Nurse Senior - SHN

　　Posting Begin Date: 2024/01/23

　　Posting End Date: 2024/04/23

　　Category: Nursing

　　Sub Category: Management

　　Work Type: Full Time

　　Location: Orofino, ID, United States

　　Minimum Salary: 35.00

　　Maximum Salary: 39.00

　　Pay Rate Type: Hourly

　　Description

　　DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND INDEPENDENCE OF IDAHOANS

　　People Making a Difference!

　　A one-time $3000 SIGN-ON BONUS is being offered for newly hired Registered Nurses.

　　*Sign-on bonus program criteria must be met.

　　State Hospital North (Orofino) is seeking applicants for aRegistered Nurse, Senior. Nurses provide psychiatric inpatient treatment care for Idaho's adult citizens with the most serious and persistent mental illnesses. This position will supervise Registered Nurses and Psychiatric Technicians, this position will work closely with the Nurse Manager and Director of Nursing Services to implement and communicate State Hospital North directives. State Hospital North in Orofino, Idaho, is a licensed 60-bed psychiatric hospital providing primarily involuntary inpatient treatment for adults in psychiatric crisis who are committed to the Department of Health and Welfare. State Hospital North collaborates with patients, their families, and the referring regional behavioral health centers to develop targeted goals and objectives for the individual’s treatment episode while simultaneously focusing on critical supports and arrangements for follow-up care after discharge.

　　The Idaho Department of Health & Welfare is a drug-free workplace. Any applicant offered employment in this position at the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test. In addition, successful candidates will be required to complete a criminal history background investigation. Employment is dependent upon satisfactory results of the investigation.

　　This is an ongoing announcement which means at the time applicants apply, we may or may not have an opening. Those applicants that take and pass the exam to show they meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the referral list. When a position becomes available, the hiring supervisor will then directly contact those applicants they wish to interview off the referral list.

　　BENEFITS:

　　BEST RETIREMENT AVAILABLE IN THE NATION

　　We have one of the Nation's best state retirement systems (https://www.persi.idaho.gov/members-1/) (PERSI) that offers a lifetime benefit.

　　OTHER EXCELLENT BENEFITS

　　excellent medical, dental and vision (https://ogi.idaho.gov/benefits-plans/) insurance- (full-time/30+ hours per week) employee only coverage for PPO $65/month for medical and vision & $11.80/month for dental

　　generous vacation and sick leave accrual beginning as soon as you start

　　11 paid holidays a year

　　paid parental leave

　　multiple savings plans, optional 401K, and optional 457

　　basic life insurance for employee and family (employee covered at one times annual salary; spouse covered at $10,000; child covered at $5,000)

　　wellness programs

　　ongoing training opportunities

　　an opportunity for student loan forgiveness (https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service)

　　and more!

　　EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:

　　Performs lead professional nursing within a specialized program with responsibility for staff or program oversight.

　　Serves as administrative charge nurse for an entire facility, with on-call backup.

　　Monitors staffing and scheduling throughout the facility.

　　Provides and oversees safe patient care delivery.

　　Provides orientation and growth directed assistance with new employees and mentors/coaches staff as needed.

　　Supervise and manage employees' performance and training.

　　MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

　　You must possess all the minimum qualifications below to pass the exam for this position. Please make sure your resume or work history supports your meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to do this may disqualify you from being considered for this position.

　　Current licensure as a Registered Nurse.Requires Idaho state licensure as a Registered Nurse pursuant to Idaho code 54-1408ORstate licensure as a Registered Nurse pursuant to the Nurse Licensure Compact, Idaho Code 54-1418. For licensure information, please contact the Idaho Board of Nursing at http://ibn.idaho.gov or call (208) 577-2476.

　　Experience performing nursing assessments and developing and implementing nursing care plans. Typically gained by at least six months work experience.

　　Learn About a Career with DHW (https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/about-dhw/dhw-careers)

　　*PLEASE NOTE: application assistance is not available after the business hours listed below, on the weekends, or on holidays and you must apply before 4:59 pm on the closing date. When applying, use CHROME as your browser to avoid complications.

　　If you have questions, please contact us at:

　　Email is the quickest way to get an answer to your questions.

　　(answered Monday through Friday during business hours MST)

　　EMAIL: [email protected]

　　PHONE: (208) 334-0681

　　EEO/ADA/Veteran:

　　The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

　　The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email[email protected].

　　Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.