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MyFlorida OPS REGISTERED NURSE - 64853107 in NAPLES, Florida
OPS REGISTERED NURSE - 64853107
Date: Apr 11, 2024
Location:
NAPLES, FL, US, 31112
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Requisition No: 825210
Agency: Department of Health
Working Title: OPS REGISTERED NURSE - 64853107
Pay Plan: Temp
Position Number: 64853107
Salary: $35.00 - $40.00 hour
Posting Closing Date: 04/30/2024
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TITLE: OPS Registered Nurse 64853087
LOCATION:Naples, FL
Requisition Number:825210
Ticket Number:458091
Agency: Department of Health
Announcement Type: Open Competitive
Posting Dates: 03/14/2024-03/28/2024
Salary: $35 - $40/hour – Full Time 30-40 hours per week
Open Competitive Opportunity
Multiple positions hired with posting
This vacancy has been re-announced. Previous applicants are still being considered and do not need to re-apply.
Your Specific Responsibilities:
This is a Registered Nurse (RN) position working in the Refugee program at the Florida Department of Health in Collier County. Must be able to work well with others in a team setting and be able to multi-task in a fast-paced clinical setting. Position will work between 30 and 40 hours per week and must be flexible on work hours and is a temporary position. This position reports directly to the Operations and Management Consultant II- SES position.
Assess and evaluate clients within the scope of Florida State and Federal guidelines, and Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County policies and the Nurse Practice Act.
Utilize nursing skills of interview, observation, and assessment to determine the medical needs of the client.
Use the nursing process to plan for ongoing assessment of risk factors and service as prioritized by the client being seen.
Make appropriate referrals.
Provide direct services to clients including immunization, administration of ordered medications, phlebotomy, urine collection and finger sticks, and other testing or services which fall within the nursing practice.
Take vital signs including temperature, B/P, pulse, respirations, height, and weight.
Conduct clinical interviews.
Record and maintain laboratory record and results as required by Florida statute.
Prepare specimens for transport to outside laboratory.
Ensure a safe and healthy environment by adhering to OSHA guidelines for the prevention of exposure to blood borne pathogens, utilizing universal precautions.
Record client data in computer timely and accurately.
Maintain confidentiality of all records and client interactions and services according to HIPAA privacy policies.
Provide clinical support to provider and team as requested.
Keep supervisor informed.
Complete timesheet, EARS, and mandatory training in a timely and accurate manner.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to operate a personal computer and accompanying software.
Ability to assess clients and make sound nursing judgments independently.
Knowledge of nursing and public health principles, practices & techniques.
Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, utilizing approved abbreviations.
Ability to maintain accurate and appropriate medical documentation in EHR system.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Ability to safely administer medications and immunizations within scope of nursing licensure.
Ability to work with persons of a different race, language, culture, or socioeconomic status.
Ability to adapt to necessary changes in duties, duty station, or work hours for the benefit of the agency.
Ability to learn and maintain proficiency of computer skills & new programs required by Clinical Health Services division.
Skills in one-on-one interviewing.
Qualifications:
Required:
License per Florida Statute 464. Licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with Florida Statute 464 or eligible to practice nursing in accordance with Florida Administrative Code 210-8.27 or possess a nursing multistate license through the Nurse Licensure Compact.
Fluency in English and Spanish both verbal and written
American Heart Association CPR certification.
Valid Florida Driver’s License and reliable transportation.
Emergency Duty-Incumbent may be required to work during or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency. Emergency duty required of the incumbent includes working in special needs or Red Cross shelters, or to perform other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural.
Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values:
Mission:
To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts.
Vision:
To be the Healthiest State in the Nation.
Values:
I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely.
C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems.
A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect.
R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners.
E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement.
Where You Will Work:
Naples, FL
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available:
State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory)
Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office)
Workers’ Compensation (mandatory, if needed)
Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed)
Deferred Compensation (voluntary)
Employee Assistance Program (voluntary)
And more!
For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com .
Please be advised:
Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process.
This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions.
Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: http://www.sss.gov
If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.
The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility.
Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days.
Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.