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Virginia Department of Human Resource Management

RN II-Unit Coordinator Assistant (UCA)-Piedmont Geriatric Hospital

Virginia Department of Human Resource Management, Virginia Beach, Virginia, us, 23450


RN II-Unit Coordinator Assistant (UCA)-Piedmont Geriatric Hospital

Job no:

5027379Work type:

Full-Time (Salaried)Location:

Nottoway, VirginiaCategories:

Health and Human Services

***OFFERING $5,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE NEW HIRES***

Title:

RN II-Unit Coordinator Assistant (UCA)-Piedmont Geriatric Hospital

State Role Title:

49113

Hiring Range:

$93,450.00 to commensurate with experience

Pay Band:

5

Agency:

Dept Behavioral Health/Develop

Location:

Piedmont Geriatric Hospital

Agency Website:

https://www.pgh.dbhds.virginia.gov/

Recruitment Type:

General Public - G

Job Duties

This position serves as Assistant Unit Manager on assigned units, providing administrative and clinical support to the Unit Coordinators, Recovery Team and patients. This position provides professional nursing care to all patients and supervision of nursing staff 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Each unit has an average patient census of 16-40 patients. In addition to the unit responsibility, these positions share department-wide duties that include recruiting, employee safety, committee work, protecting patient rights, policy development and review, as well as employee training.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseLicensed by the Virginia Board of Nursing as RNGraduation from an accredited school of nursingThis position requires some shift work and the ability to work overtime hours when required

Additional Considerations

ANCC Certification in Geriatric Nursing strongly preferredANCC Certification in Adult Psychiatric or Mental Health Nursing preferredPGH or similar institution experience preferred

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

PGH is a facility operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS). PGH is a 123-bed psychiatric facility and the only facility that exclusively serves individuals over the age of 65.

PGH's mission is to provide person-centered mental health services to enable the older adult to thrive in the community.

PGH's vision is to be recognized as a leader in the mental health treatment of the older adult, as a model hospital, a teaching center, and a resource for other providers. PGH's vision is further to be seen as an indispensable component of the state system of community-based services, and as the most efficient provider of geropsychiatric services.

PGH's values are honesty, excellence, accountability, respect, and teamwork.

Applicants must list all relevant experience that you wish to be considered for this position. Applicants will be provided confirmation of receipt when your application and/or resume is submitted. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. A fingerprint-based criminal history check and reference checks are required for the selected candidate for this position. Under Virginia Code §37.2-314 and 37.2-408.1, the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services is prohibited from employing or using as volunteers, persons who have been convicted of specific "barrier" crimes or persons who may be the subject of pending "barrier" charges.

DBHDS facilities are no longer required to ensure that all staff members are vaccinated against COVID-19. However, facilities encourage and educate staff on the benefits and continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination programs to staff, residents/clients. Employees may be required to disclose immunization status for purposes of infection prevention and/or management of outbreaks. If you have any questions, contact the Office of Human Resources.

Commonwealth's Alternate Hiring Process: In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor with the Department of Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS, to get their Certificate of Disability. To obtain a Certificate of Disability go to: https://www.vadars.org/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx, or call DARS at 800-552-5019.

Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during the application and/or interview process per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact Human Resources at (804) 518-3339 for assistance.

DBHDS is an equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities are open to all regardless of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, or disability. Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, Veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TTY.

Contact Information

Name: Tricia Wilson

Phone: 804-518-3339

Email: tricia.wilson@dbhds.virginia.gov

In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note :

Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Advertised:

17 Oct 2024 Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close:

03 Nov 2024 Eastern Standard Time