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County of Lake, CA

Public Health Nurse I/II

County of Lake, CA, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Salary :

$84,198.40 - $112,964.80 Annually

Location :

Lake County, CA

Job Type:

Full Time - Open to all applicants

Job Number:

24-229

Department:

Health Services Administration

Division:

Public Health - 4011

Opening Date:

10/04/2024

Closing Date:

Continuous

FLSA:

Non-Exempt

Job Details

Under direct supervision, plans and conducts a variety of professional practices promoting and protecting the health of populations; provides nursing services, health education, and health consulting services, including the prevention and control of diseases and the promotion of health awareness; performs data collection and analysis; program planning; and performs related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE I

Licensing and Certifications:

Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License.

Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California.

Possession of a Certificate as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing.

Must be eligible for State Skilled Professional Medical Personnel (SPMP) classification as defined by 42 CFR PART 432.

Education and Experience:

Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited educational institution in nursing or completion of sufficient education and experience to meet State of California licensing requirements.

Some nursing experience in a public health setting is highly desirable.

PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE II

Licensing and Certifications:

Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License.

Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California.

Possession of a Certificate as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing.

Must be eligible for State Skilled Professional Medical Personnel (SPMP) classification as defined by 42 CFR PART 432.

Education and Experience:

Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited educational institution in nursing or completion of sufficient education and experience to meet State of California licensing requirements;

and

One (1) year of full-time public health nursing experience comparable to that of a Public Health Nurse I with Lake County

OR

Four (4) years of full-time responsible experience as a Registered Nurse.

Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted.

General Recruitment Information

This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below.

To view the complete job description, you have two options: Either visit

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca/classspecs

or simply click on this link.

The information presented in job postings, job descriptions, or recruitment materials does not form a legally binding contract, either explicit or implicit. Benefits may differ among different employee groups. The details provided in these materials are subject to change or cancellation without prior notification. Prospective employees of the County of Lake must undergo the County's pre-employment medical review program upon receiving a conditional job offer before assuming their position with the County.

Applicants may substitute relevant experience and/or education at a 2 to 1 ratio to fulfill minimum qualifications. For further details, individuals should reach out to the Human Resources department.

ADA Accommodations

Individuals in need of accommodation during the application and/or selection process under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should reach out to County of Lake Human Resources at (707) 263-2213.

The County of Lake is dedicated to valuing diversity and promoting inclusion, recognizing that our diverse workforce is our most valuable asset, and ensuring our customers remain our top priority.

The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer

Veteran's Preference

RETIREMENT

- County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS). CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees. The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information.

HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS

- Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options.

VACATION ACCRUAL

may be adjusted for current city or county government employees.

VACATION

- 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees.

SICK LEAVE

- Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees.

HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees.

SALARY

- Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range.

SOCIAL SECURITY

- County employees participate in Social Security.

CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE

- SDI is available to some County employees.

DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS

are available to County employees.

01

Do you currently possess a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California?

YesNo

02

Do you have possession of a Certificate as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing?

YesNo

03

Are you eligible for State Skilled Professional Medical Personnel (SPMP) classification as defined by 42 CFR PART 432?

YesNo

04

Do you have equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited educational institution in nursing or completion of sufficient education and experience to meet State of California licensing requirements?

YesNo

Required Question