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County of San Diego

Supervising

County of San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Salary:

$139,027.20 Annually

Location :

County of San Diego, CA

Job Type:

Regular - Full time

Job Number:

24454404

Department:

Health & Human Serv Agcy

Division:

Behavioral Health Services

Opening Date:

05/01/2024

Closing Date:

Continuous

Job Summary

The County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA)is currently recruiting for the position of

SUPERVISING NURSE

Interviews will take place on Thursdays. Qualifying applicants will be invited via email to schedule an interview. Candidates should be prepared to immediately complete background paperwork following the interview.

Supervising Nurses provide professional, specialized nursing care to adult patients in an acute or post-acute setting and serve as a second level supervisor, first level manager in the nursing series. As a Supervising Nurse, you will provide direction and leadership to nursing personnel in all shifts within a specific location in the facility to ensure an adequate standard of care. This position may act in the absence of the Assistant Director of Nursing or Director of Nursing.

Hourly Salary and Premiums

Positions are located at the Edgemoor Distinct Part Skilled Nursing Facility (DP/SNF) located at 655 Park Center Drive, Santee, CA 92071 and at the San Diego County Psychiatric Hospital (SDCPH) located at 3853 Rosecrans Street, San Diego, CA 92110.

Please click to view the complete job description for Supervising Nurse, including examples of duties, required education and experience, working conditions, etc.

***Effective September 9, 2022, this hard to recruit position qualifies for the Employee Referral Reward Program. If a current County of San Diego employee referred you to apply for this position, please indicate the employee's name on your job application in the space provided. ***

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSA valid Registered Nurse license issued by the State of California; AND,Current CPR card is required at the time of appointment, which must be maintained throughout employment; AND,A valid National Provider Identification Number (NPI) is required at the time of employment. Incumbents are required to maintain the NPI throughout employment in this class; AND,Four (4) years of registered nursing experience, of which at least one (1) year of this experience must have been in a long term care, rehabilitation, geriatric and/or psychiatric nursing facility, AND, one (1) year of this experience must have been in nursing management.

NOTE

A bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited U.S. college or university, or certified foreign studies equivalency may substitute for one (1) year of RN experience. A master's degree in nursing, public health, hospital administration, business administration or other related fields from an accredited U.S. college or university, or certified foreign studies equivalency may substitute for two (2) years of RN experience. Specialized training in nursing administration and supervision is highly desirable. Substitution cannot be applied to the one (1) year of experience in a long term care, rehabilitation, geriatric and/or psychiatric nursing facility OR the one (1) year of experience in nursing management.

The Department of Human Resources removes personally identifiable information from all recruitments. This practice, called Blind Applicant Screening, hides a candidate's personal information that could influence or bias a hiring decision. Personal information includes name, phone number, address, gender, age and race. This process helps contribute to a fair and equitable selection process leading to a more diverse and inclusive workforce.

The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include your experience in meeting the minimum requirements in both the Work Experience section and the Supplemental Questionnaire section of the Application.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application Work History and/or supplemental questionnaire.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have recent experience in a long term care setting; experience supervising a large unit of nurses in various levels of nursing; knowledge of standard of care and strong oral and written communication skills; the ability to multi-task; and knowledge of state and federal nursing requirements.

INTERVIEWS AND HIRING PROCESS

The timeline for this recruitment is outlined below. Please note that dates are approximate and are dependent upon the successful completion of each step of the process.Job Offer and Background Process begins: Shortly after the interviews.Pre-employment Medical Screening: Approximately 3 days following successful background investigation results.Anticipated Start Date: Start date will be based upon successful completion of medical screening or other mutually agreed upon date.

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENTAs part of the County of San Diego's pre-employment process, prospective candidates will undergo a background check (including fingerprinting) and a pre-employment medical screening prior to beginning County employment. Additional types of background investigations may be conducted based on the job-related activities of the position. Note: Current County employees may be excluded from additional background screening.

EVALUATION PROCESS

The names of qualified applicants will be placed on a

three (3) month

eligible list based on scores received during the evaluation of information contained on their employment applications. Please ensure all information is complete and accurate as the response you give will be scored using an automated evaluation system. If you are successful in the initial screening process, your application will be reviewed individually to confirm that the information you provided is accurate and qualifying.

NOTE

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a qualified individual with a disability to perform the essential functions of a job, on a case-by-case basis.

As an employer of over 19,000 employees, the County of San Diego is an organization committed to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development. We recognize the contributions and sacrifices made by our veterans and value the unique expertise and leadership qualities they bring to our workforce. We strive to provide veterans with the resources and tools necessary to maximize their employment opportunities, and to assist veterans with their transition into civilian life by applying the valuable skills, knowledge and training acquired in service to positions and career paths at all levels within our large organization. Click on the resource links below to learn more about how the County of San Diego supports its veterans.

Veteran's Preference Policy The County of San Diego offerspreferential credits for military service to assist qualified applicants in transitioning from military to civilian careers with the County of San Diego.

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Under California Government Code Sections 3100 - 3109, public employees are designated as

disaster service workers . The term "public employees" includes all persons employed by the state or any

county , city, state agency, or public district. Disaster service workers are required to participate in such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their employer or by law.

The County of San Diego is committed to valuing diversity and practicing inclusion because our diverse workforce is our greatest asset and our customers are our number one priority.

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01

Please be sure to answer the following questions in a thorough and complete manner and

include details regarding your duties and your assigned roles in the work history section of the application.

Note that if you are invited to a selection interview by a department, your responses to the following questions will be subject to verification.

Do you understand this information?

YesNo

02

Do you possess a current and valid Registered Nurse license issued by the State of California?

If no, please do not apply as your application will be rejected.

YesNo

03

Please provide your California RN license number and expiration date in the space below.

04

Do you possess a valid National Provider Identification Number (NPI)?

Note: A valid NPI number is required at time of appointment.

YesNo

05

Please provide your National Provider Identification (NPI) number.

If you do not possess an NPI number, indicate "N/A."

06

Do you possess a valid and current CPR card?

Note: A valid and current CPR card is required at time of appointment.

YesNo

07

Please select from the options below how you are trying to qualify for this position:

Note: If you are using your education to qualify, you must submit a copy of your diploma, final transcript, or foreign studies equivalency report at the time of application. Failure to do so will delay the processing of your application.

I have at least four (4) years of registered nursing experience, of which at least one (1) year of this experience was in a long term care, rehabilitation, geriatric and/or psychiatric nursing facility, AND, one (1) year of this experience was in nursing management.I have a bachelor's degree in nursing AND I have at least three (3) years of registered nursing experience, of which at least one (1) year of this experience was in a long term care, rehabilitation, geriatric and/or psychiatric nursing facility, AND, one (1) year of this experience was in nursing management.I have a master's degree in nursing, public health, hospital administration or business administration AND I have at least two (2) years of registered nursing experience, of which at least one (1) year of this experience was in a long term care, rehabilitation, geriatric and/or psychiatric nursing facility, AND, one (1) year of this experience was in nursing management.None of the above

08

In this position, you may be subjected to patients with communicable diseases and persons that may be potentially hostile or violent.

Are you willing to work under these conditions?

YesNo

09

The Edgemoor Distinct Part-Skilled Nursing Facility and the San Diego County Psychiatric Hospital are 24-hour facilities. You may be required to work during evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Are you willing to work under these conditions?

YesNo

10

How many years of

full-time

registered nurse experience do you have working in a

long term care facility ?

Be sure to include this information in the work experience section of your application.

Less than one (1) year of experienceAt least one (1) year, but less than two (2) yearsAt least two (2) years, but less than three (3) yearsAt least three (3) years, but less than four (4) yearsFour (4) or more years of experienceNo experience

11

How many years of experience do you have working as a

charge or supervising nurse

where you exercised full responsibility over a unit or ward of nursing personnel?

Be sure to include this information in the work experience section of your application.

Less than one (1) year of experienceAt least one (1) year, but less than two (2) yearsAt least two (2) years, but less than three (3) yearsAt least three (3) years, but less than four (4) yearsFour (4) or more years of experienceNo experience

12

Please select the supervisory responsibilities you have performed. Select all that apply.

Hiring/Recruiting of staffDeveloping staff through training and professional development/coachingAssigning staff work assignmentsCounseling staff/handling disciplinary mattersCompleting staff performance evaluationsI do not have experience in any of the areas listed above.

13

Were you referred by a County employee to apply for this position? Note: effective September 9, 2022, County employees are eligible to earn cash awards for any candidates they refer to hard to recruit positions that are then hired.

YesNo

14

If you responded "Yes" to the above, in the space provided please list the name of the County employee that referred you. If not applicable, please indicate "n/a".

15

Where did you first hear about this job opportunity?

San Diego County websiteGovernmentjobs.comVeteran Outreach / FFSCMana de San DiegoFamily, Neighbors, FriendsCounty Employee Resources GroupCollege/University Career SiteLinkedInCounty Social MediaVoice and ViewpointOther

16

If you selected "Other" in the question above, please tell us how you first heard about this job opportunity.

Please indicate "N/A" if not applicable.

Required Question