Address
Form of workPlease Note: You must have list eligiblity in order to apply for this vacancy. You can take the Training & Experience examination by clicking the link below:
EXAM LINK: Department of State Hospitals Exam Bulletin (ca.gov)
Napa State Hospital Human Resources Department is accepting applications for a Full-Time, Limited Term with possibility of becoming perm Nurse Practitioner in the Department of Medicine and Ancillary Services.
Incumbent responsibilities include but are not limited to physical examinations, review of medical histories, assessments of medical conditions, ordering medication and devices, administering treatments, advice, and counsel patients, and perform related duties as required. Nurse Practitioners must also document medical histories, perform admissions, annual patient physicals, and gynecological examinations. This includes assessing and ordering treatments on new conditions in accordance with established protocols, completing required documentation, and providing patient education and teaching. Nurse Practitioners will also perform new and annual employee physicals as well as examine injured or ill employees in the employee clinic.
The Nurse Practitioner must have a current valid Registered Nurse License and be certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the California Board of Registered Nursing. They must have the ability to work and relate with others in a cooperative, professional manner and evidence of ethical behavior. Nurse Practitioner must obtain privileges for their use of specific Standardized Procedures. Within each type of service are specific Nurse Practitioner Standardized Procedures developed through collaboration of Nursing, Medicine, and Administration via the Interdisciplinary Practice Committee and approved by the Coordinator of Nursing Service, Medical Director, and Hospital Administrator. Hours are 0800-1700, Monday through Friday. Schedule may be subject to change based on operational needs.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
- NURSE PRACTITIONER (SAFETY)
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement
Position Details Job Code #:
JC-422324
Position #(s):
480-403-9700-902
Working Title:
NURSE PRACTITIONER (SAFETY)
Classification:
NURSE PRACTITIONER (SAFETY) $11,710.00 - $13,236.00 T
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Napa County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
12 Month Limited Term - Full Time
Facility:
Department of State Hospitals - Napa
Department Information Founded in 1875, Napa State Hospital is the only state hospital in Northern California for persons struggling with severe mental illness. Classified as a low to moderate security facility, the hospital has a bed capacity to treat up to 1,362 patients on an attractive campus with treatment units located on 138 acres. Staff is dedicated and committed to delivering high quality, cost-effective, professional services and specialized programs in an environment that promotes continuous improvements in treatment for individuals with mental disabilities.
Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov
Special Requirements
- The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
- The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
*** While US mail applications are still accepted, applying electronically through your CalCareers account is strongly encouraged.***
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 3/29/2024
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of State Hospitals
Attn: Exams & Hiring Unit - Diana Prasad
2100 Napa/Vallejo Hwy.
Napa , CA 94558
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of State Hospitals
Exams & Hiring
2100 Napa/Vallejo Hwy.
Napa , CA 94558
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
- Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Applicant Survey
Please let us know how you learned about this career opportunity by taking the brief survey that follows: Recruitment Survey
Do not include any confidential information on any documents (i.e., application, resume, or transcripts) you submit for this job vacancy. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents include but is not limited to: Social Security Number (SSN), birthday and/or age, photos, student/other ID number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, exam results, LEAP status, and marital status. Confidential information submitted via a CalCareers Account (electronic application) is automatically redacted upon submission.
Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov
Human Resources Contact:
Diana Prasad
(707) 690-4227
Diana.Prasad@dsh.ca.gov
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Tiffani Emerson Morris
(707) 253-5562
Tiffani.EmersonMorris@dsh.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Eligibility
You must be on the Eligiblity list in order to apply for this position.
The link to take the Training & Experience examination is listed below:
Department of State Hospitals Exam Bulletin (ca.gov)
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
