Community Health Nurse II
El Centro, California
- Eligibility
- RN
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Posted Aug 13
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Do you qualify?
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What's around it?
Living costs about 11% above the US average
About this role
Basic Function and Distinguishing Characteristics
Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, provide a variety of nursing services, educational activities and health counseling related to the identification, treatment, prevention and control of illness, disease and other medical conditions; screen and evaluate medical conditions and provide treatment, immunizations and various other services to the public.
The Community Health Nurse II is the advanced-level classification in the series. Incumbents work with a high degree of independence and require thorough knowledge of assigned nursing programs and services. The Community Health Nurse I classification is the entry-level classification in the series. Incumbents work under close supervision and provide a variety of nursing services related to the identification, treatment, prevention and control of illness, disease and other medical conditions.
Education And Experience/ Licenses And Other Requirements
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Any combination equivalent to: graduation from a recognized college with diploma or degree as a Registered Nurse and one year experience providing nursing services.
Valid Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing.
Valid California driver’s license.
Supplemental Information
A valid driver’s license may be required at the time of appointment and employees may also be required to drive their own vehicle and provide proof of liability insurance as per Vehicle Code VC
160020. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
This position may require pre-employment drug test, physical examination, and fingerprinting for a background investigation.
The County of Imperial does not unlawfully discriminate on any prohibited basis under state or federal law including prohibitions listed in title VII, the Age and Discrimination and Employment Act, section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Fair Employment and Housing Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
If you feel you have a need for special arrangements due to a disability in order to participate in the recruitment process, call (442) 265-1148 or call California Relay Service at 7-1-1.
NOTE: IF YOU BELIEVE YOUR CIVIL RIGHTS IN EMPLOYMENT MATTERS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED AT ANY TIME DURING THE COURSE OF YOUR CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT, CONTACT THE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY OFFICE, 940 W. MAIN STREET, SUITE 101, EL CENTRO, CA 92243, PHONE: (442) 265-1017 (DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER FOR GENERAL EMPLOYMENT OR JOB APPLICATION INFORMATION).
About Imperial County: Imperial County is located in the Imperial Valley in the southeast of California, bordering Arizona and Mexico, with the Colorado River forming the County’s eastern boundary. Imperial County is a major agricultural center, producing half of the nation's winter vegetables, as well as extensive renewable resources, such as geothermal, wind, and solar. Off-road enthusiasts are drawn to the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation area, and the Colorado River is a popular destination for watersports, including fishing, boating, and water skiing. Fans of the popular movie, The Return of the Jedi, will recognize the Algodones Sand Dunes, where the movie was filmed.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
To learn more details, visit our benefits page:https://hr.imperialcounty.org/medical-plans/
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Do you have a valid Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing ?
Yes No
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Do you possess a Degree as a Registered Nurse?
Yes No
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Do you have 1 year of experience providing nursing services?
- Yes
- No
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How this role fits you
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You are weighing a nursing role with the County of Imperial in El Centro, California. California is not a nursing compact state, so you will need a California license. The state also runs a graduated income tax that includes some…
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