Posting Identification Number 53098
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is pleased to announce an opening for a Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) for the Forensic Units AFC, evening shift at Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. The Alton Mental Health Center is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to direct and oversee para-professional and non-professional nursing personnel, assuring that general health and nursing care needs are met for our patients. Alton Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Essential Functions
Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager for the Forensic Units AFC for the evening shift.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Provides recommendations to the DON in the development of policies and procedures.
Evaluates patient services by conducting ongoing audits (e.g. performance improvement) of services provided in adherence to established goals and standards.
Provides professional nursing services to patients including new admissions, administering medications, giving shots, taking medical histories, etc.
Develops a plan to implement alternatives to restraint/seclusion which outlines the roles and responsibilities of program staff.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff, recommending and implementing disciplinary actions following collective bargaining agreements.
Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects.
Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illness.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending or preparing treatment plans for patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as medically or psychiatrically necessary to prevent injury to patients or others.
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
Requires the ability to pass CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training.
Requires the ability to serve on-call after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Posting Identification Number 53098
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is pleased to announce an opening for a Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) for the Forensic Units AFC, evening shift at Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. The Alton Mental Health Center is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to direct and oversee para-professional and non-professional nursing personnel, assuring that general health and nursing care needs are met for our patients. Alton Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Essential Functions
Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager for the Forensic Units AFC for the evening shift.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Provides recommendations to the DON in the development of policies and procedures.
Evaluates patient services by conducting ongoing audits (e.g. performance improvement) of services provided in adherence to established goals and standards.
Provides professional nursing services to patients including new admissions, administering medications, giving shots, taking medical histories, etc.
Develops a plan to implement alternatives to restraint/seclusion which outlines the roles and responsibilities of program staff.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff, recommending and implementing disciplinary actions following collective bargaining agreements.
Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects.
Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illness.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending or preparing treatment plans for patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as medically or psychiatrically necessary to prevent injury to patients or others.
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
Requires the ability to pass CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training.
Requires the ability to serve on-call after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Eastern Florida State College is currently seeking applications for the full-time position of Collegewide Chair, Nursing on the Melbourne Campus in Melbourne, Florida.
This position serves as the academic and administrative leader for EFSC’s Nursing programs, providing strategic oversight for curriculum delivery, accreditation compliance, faculty supervision, and clinical partnerships. The Chair ensures program alignment with College initiatives, state and national nursing standards, and workforce demands. The position collaborates with campus and healthcare partners to support student success and program quality. The role reports directly to the Dean of Nursing & Applied Health Sciences.
The following minimum qualifications for this position must be met before any applicant will be considered:
The Collegewide Chair for Nursing must hold a Master’s degree in Nursing from an institution accredited by a USDOE recognized accreditor and have a minimum of three years of experience in higher education or healthcare leadership, along with demonstrated supervisory or leadership experience.
An active Registered Nurse License in the State of Florida is required.
The role requires strong knowledge of nursing accreditation and licensure standards, NCLEX preparation strategies, and regulatory compliance.
Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
The individual must be able to exercise sound independent judgment, adapt to evolving program and compliance requirements, and collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, administrators, and healthcare partners.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook is required.
Working knowledge of Banner or other EFSC systems preferred.
Valid Florida Motor Vehicle Operator’s license required.
A review of Social Media activity will be part of the candidate evaluation process.
This position will require successful fingerprinting and the candidate chosen will be required to pay the associated fee (currently $36.00). This fingerprinting fee ($36.00) is non-refundable.
Understanding of and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
Official transcripts of all collegiate work will be required to be considered beyond the application phase. *
*High School Diploma or GED or transcripts or official transcripts of all collegiate work (as appropriate for the position) must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment. All foreign degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.
Minimum physical qualifications:
Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Ability to sit at a desk and use a computer for extended periods.
Ability to lift, push, pull, or move up to 20 pounds.
Ability to travel between campuses and off-site clinical locations.
Ability to function in a fast-paced, compliance-driven academic and healthcare environment.
The annual salary is $90,000 . Successful internal candidates for external job postings should be aware that their current salary does not transfer to the new position. Salary will be as advertised in the job announcement. Full-time employees of Eastern Florida State College receive fringe benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan.
Applications will be accepted from February 5, 2026, through February 15, 2026 ; however, the College reserves the right to extend or conclude searches without notice. Applications must be submitted prior to 5:00 p.m. on the closing day.
HOW TO APPLY
All applicants must apply on-line at the Eastern Florida State College Website in order to be considered for employment. If an applicant needs assistance in completing the on-line application, he/she should contact Human Resources. With at least 24 hours advance notice, EFSC can provide readers, Braille, audio cassettes, computer readers, sign language interpreters, and Scribes.
NOTE TO APPLICANT
Applications will not be considered after the deadline date unless justified and approved for exception by the Associate Vice President, Human Resources. All successful applicants must complete New Employee Orientation prior to beginning work.
CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES
Eastern Florida State College, Human Resources, 1519 Clearlake Road, Cocoa, FL 32922
Telephone: (321) 433-7070 FAX: (321) 433-7065 Florida Relay: 1-800-955-8770
Email: resources@easternflorida.edu
Website: https://www.easternflorida.edu/hr/job-opportunities/
Eastern Florida State College is dedicated to providing a nondiscriminatory environment which promotes equal access, equal educational opportunity and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, national origin, color, ethnicity, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, veterans status, ancestry, or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
About the college
Eastern Florida State College, located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast, is a co-educational, publicly supported post-secondary institution that adopted its current name on July 1, 2013 with the addition of four-year Bachelor's Degrees.
An accredited institution, EFSC is recognized as one of America's leading state colleges for quality instruction, organization and innovative, leading-edge programs.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Eastern Florida State College is currently seeking applications for the full-time position of Collegewide Chair, Nursing on the Melbourne Campus in Melbourne, Florida.
This position serves as the academic and administrative leader for EFSC’s Nursing programs, providing strategic oversight for curriculum delivery, accreditation compliance, faculty supervision, and clinical partnerships. The Chair ensures program alignment with College initiatives, state and national nursing standards, and workforce demands. The position collaborates with campus and healthcare partners to support student success and program quality. The role reports directly to the Dean of Nursing & Applied Health Sciences.
The following minimum qualifications for this position must be met before any applicant will be considered:
The Collegewide Chair for Nursing must hold a Master’s degree in Nursing from an institution accredited by a USDOE recognized accreditor and have a minimum of three years of experience in higher education or healthcare leadership, along with demonstrated supervisory or leadership experience.
An active Registered Nurse License in the State of Florida is required.
The role requires strong knowledge of nursing accreditation and licensure standards, NCLEX preparation strategies, and regulatory compliance.
Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
The individual must be able to exercise sound independent judgment, adapt to evolving program and compliance requirements, and collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, administrators, and healthcare partners.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook is required.
Working knowledge of Banner or other EFSC systems preferred.
Valid Florida Motor Vehicle Operator’s license required.
A review of Social Media activity will be part of the candidate evaluation process.
This position will require successful fingerprinting and the candidate chosen will be required to pay the associated fee (currently $36.00). This fingerprinting fee ($36.00) is non-refundable.
Understanding of and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
Official transcripts of all collegiate work will be required to be considered beyond the application phase. *
*High School Diploma or GED or transcripts or official transcripts of all collegiate work (as appropriate for the position) must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment. All foreign degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.
Minimum physical qualifications:
Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Ability to sit at a desk and use a computer for extended periods.
Ability to lift, push, pull, or move up to 20 pounds.
Ability to travel between campuses and off-site clinical locations.
Ability to function in a fast-paced, compliance-driven academic and healthcare environment.
The annual salary is $90,000 . Successful internal candidates for external job postings should be aware that their current salary does not transfer to the new position. Salary will be as advertised in the job announcement. Full-time employees of Eastern Florida State College receive fringe benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan.
Applications will be accepted from February 5, 2026, through February 15, 2026 ; however, the College reserves the right to extend or conclude searches without notice. Applications must be submitted prior to 5:00 p.m. on the closing day.
HOW TO APPLY
All applicants must apply on-line at the Eastern Florida State College Website in order to be considered for employment. If an applicant needs assistance in completing the on-line application, he/she should contact Human Resources. With at least 24 hours advance notice, EFSC can provide readers, Braille, audio cassettes, computer readers, sign language interpreters, and Scribes.
NOTE TO APPLICANT
Applications will not be considered after the deadline date unless justified and approved for exception by the Associate Vice President, Human Resources. All successful applicants must complete New Employee Orientation prior to beginning work.
CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES
Eastern Florida State College, Human Resources, 1519 Clearlake Road, Cocoa, FL 32922
Telephone: (321) 433-7070 FAX: (321) 433-7065 Florida Relay: 1-800-955-8770
Email: resources@easternflorida.edu
Website: https://www.easternflorida.edu/hr/job-opportunities/
Eastern Florida State College is dedicated to providing a nondiscriminatory environment which promotes equal access, equal educational opportunity and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, national origin, color, ethnicity, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, veterans status, ancestry, or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
About the college
Eastern Florida State College, located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast, is a co-educational, publicly supported post-secondary institution that adopted its current name on July 1, 2013 with the addition of four-year Bachelor's Degrees.
An accredited institution, EFSC is recognized as one of America's leading state colleges for quality instruction, organization and innovative, leading-edge programs.
***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser)
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/52400/
Agency: Department of Human Services
Location: Elgin, Illinois, 60123
Opening Date: 1/21/2026
Closing Date: 2/03/2026
Skill Option: Special License - Registered Nurse License
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,785 - $11,253 per month ($117,420 - $135,036 per year)
Category: Full Time
County: Kane
Number of Vacancies : 1
***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***
A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.
Posting Identification Number: 52400
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire an energetic and detailed oriented licensed Registered Nurse to serve as Clinical Nurse Manager for the Elgin Mental Health Center located in Elgin, Illinois. This position will direct and oversee para-professional, professional and non-professional nursing personnel in a 24/7 operational facility, assuring that general health and nursing care needs are met for our patients. The Elgin Mental Health Center provides treatment for release and restoration of the people we serve. It is a place of hope for the healing of mind, body and spirit where many find health and happiness again. Recovery is our vision.
Essential Functions
Serves as a Clinical Nurse Manager for the Elgin Mental Health Center.
Directs nursing staff regarding identification of patient needs.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Periodically reviews by observation and required documentation, the accurate and timely completion of work assignments including therapeutic environment aspects of the nursing process including assessments, care plans, treatment plans, interventions and documentation in progress notes (reviews are completed periodically and on a random basis).
Assumes the administrative duties of the Associate Director of Nursing in their absence.
Monitors that the nursing and the unit’s Quality Improvement Plans are utilized to evaluate patient care.
Participates in, reviews, and encourages the development of professional growth of assigned nursing personnel.
Participates, as part of Nursing Administration, in determining overall staffing needs.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects.
Two (2) years of professional nursing experience working with patients with mental illnesses.
Two (2) years of professional experience recommending and preparing treatment plans for patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards.
Conditions of Employment
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
Requires the ability to stand and walk for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.
Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others.
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:00pm; 30-minute unpaid lunch
Headquarter Location: 750 S State St, Elgin, Illinois, 60123
Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery
Elgin Mental Health Center
Forensic Treatment Program
Work County: Kane
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov
Posting Group: Leadership & Management; Health Services; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Jan 23, 2026
Full time
***Must apply on our website *** (Please copy the link and paste it into your internet browser)
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/52400/
Agency: Department of Human Services
Location: Elgin, Illinois, 60123
Opening Date: 1/21/2026
Closing Date: 2/03/2026
Skill Option: Special License - Registered Nurse License
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,785 - $11,253 per month ($117,420 - $135,036 per year)
Category: Full Time
County: Kane
Number of Vacancies : 1
***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***
A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.
Posting Identification Number: 52400
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire an energetic and detailed oriented licensed Registered Nurse to serve as Clinical Nurse Manager for the Elgin Mental Health Center located in Elgin, Illinois. This position will direct and oversee para-professional, professional and non-professional nursing personnel in a 24/7 operational facility, assuring that general health and nursing care needs are met for our patients. The Elgin Mental Health Center provides treatment for release and restoration of the people we serve. It is a place of hope for the healing of mind, body and spirit where many find health and happiness again. Recovery is our vision.
Essential Functions
Serves as a Clinical Nurse Manager for the Elgin Mental Health Center.
Directs nursing staff regarding identification of patient needs.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Periodically reviews by observation and required documentation, the accurate and timely completion of work assignments including therapeutic environment aspects of the nursing process including assessments, care plans, treatment plans, interventions and documentation in progress notes (reviews are completed periodically and on a random basis).
Assumes the administrative duties of the Associate Director of Nursing in their absence.
Monitors that the nursing and the unit’s Quality Improvement Plans are utilized to evaluate patient care.
Participates in, reviews, and encourages the development of professional growth of assigned nursing personnel.
Participates, as part of Nursing Administration, in determining overall staffing needs.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects.
Two (2) years of professional nursing experience working with patients with mental illnesses.
Two (2) years of professional experience recommending and preparing treatment plans for patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards.
Conditions of Employment
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
Requires the ability to stand and walk for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.
Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others.
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:00pm; 30-minute unpaid lunch
Headquarter Location: 750 S State St, Elgin, Illinois, 60123
Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery
Elgin Mental Health Center
Forensic Treatment Program
Work County: Kane
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov
Posting Group: Leadership & Management; Health Services; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Opening Date: 01/14/2026 Closing Date: 01/28/2026 Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: DENTIST II - 11752 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,402 - $13,995 per month ($112,824 - $167,940 per year) prorated for part time Job Type: Salaried Category: Part Time County: Clinton Number of Vacancies: 1 Bargaining Unit Code: RC063 Professional Employees, Educators, Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinators, and Physicians AFSCME
Work Hours: See below:
Tuesdays: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wednesdays & Fridays 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Headquarter Location: 1535 W McCord St, Centralia, Illinois, 62801
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Murray Development Center
Dental Services
Work County: Clinton
To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/52692/
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Dentist 2 for the Murray Developmental Center located in Centralia, Illinois to plan, develop and coordinate the dental care and treatment program. Studies and improves standards of dental care by selection and supervision of dental treatment personnel and by planning and developing the state facility dental health and treatment program; performs dental services.
Essential Functions
Plans, develops, and coordinates the dental care and treatment program at the Murray Development Center.
Serves as designated lead worker.
Confers and consults with supervisory personnel, medical and nursing services regarding dental care and treatment of the individuals.
Plans and coordinates the dental health educational program and instructs subordinates in oral hygiene and methods of preventing the spread of oral diseases.
Completes and reviews requisitions for dental equipment, supplies, drugs, and other items pertaining to the Dental Department.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonable within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires graduation from an accredited college of dentistry.
Requires a valid license to practice dentistry and oral surgery in Illinois.
Requires two (2) years of experience in the practice of dentistry
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year of professional experience performing dental and routine oral surgical services.
One (1) year of professional experience examining, treating, and providing complete dental care.
One (1) year of professional experience preparing charts and diagnosing individuals.
One (1) year of professional experience operating and maintaining dental equipment.
One (1) year of professional experience conducting training on proper dental hygiene.
One (1) year of professional experience communicating both orally and in writing.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Jan 16, 2026
Part time
Opening Date: 01/14/2026 Closing Date: 01/28/2026 Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: DENTIST II - 11752 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,402 - $13,995 per month ($112,824 - $167,940 per year) prorated for part time Job Type: Salaried Category: Part Time County: Clinton Number of Vacancies: 1 Bargaining Unit Code: RC063 Professional Employees, Educators, Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinators, and Physicians AFSCME
Work Hours: See below:
Tuesdays: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wednesdays & Fridays 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Headquarter Location: 1535 W McCord St, Centralia, Illinois, 62801
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Murray Development Center
Dental Services
Work County: Clinton
To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/52692/
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Dentist 2 for the Murray Developmental Center located in Centralia, Illinois to plan, develop and coordinate the dental care and treatment program. Studies and improves standards of dental care by selection and supervision of dental treatment personnel and by planning and developing the state facility dental health and treatment program; performs dental services.
Essential Functions
Plans, develops, and coordinates the dental care and treatment program at the Murray Development Center.
Serves as designated lead worker.
Confers and consults with supervisory personnel, medical and nursing services regarding dental care and treatment of the individuals.
Plans and coordinates the dental health educational program and instructs subordinates in oral hygiene and methods of preventing the spread of oral diseases.
Completes and reviews requisitions for dental equipment, supplies, drugs, and other items pertaining to the Dental Department.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonable within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires graduation from an accredited college of dentistry.
Requires a valid license to practice dentistry and oral surgery in Illinois.
Requires two (2) years of experience in the practice of dentistry
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year of professional experience performing dental and routine oral surgical services.
One (1) year of professional experience examining, treating, and providing complete dental care.
One (1) year of professional experience preparing charts and diagnosing individuals.
One (1) year of professional experience operating and maintaining dental equipment.
One (1) year of professional experience conducting training on proper dental hygiene.
One (1) year of professional experience communicating both orally and in writing.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) *Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
We’re Hiring!
Veterinary Technician Senior Manager
Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California
Reports to : Director, Hospital Operations
Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel:
This is a full-time position.
Regular onsite work is required.
Days and hours of work may vary according to the needs of The Marine Mammal Center.
Evening, weekend, and holiday work is required as job duties demand.
Occasional travel to satellite facilities and/or fieldwork within California is expected for this position.
Compensation Range: $81,120 - $93,600 annual
Benefits:
Holidays
Sick Time
Vacation
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary:
The Veterinary Technician Senior Manager is responsible for the direction and oversight of the team of Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) at The Marine Mammal Center’s main hospital located in Sausalito, California. As a member of the Hospital Operations Department leadership team, this role contributes to the overall direction, strategy, and operational excellence of the hospital. They provide oversight and direction for the daily operations of the RVT team in support of veterinary and husbandry needs of the patients in care. This position serves as manager and mentor of the RVT team, fostering professional development, competency growth, and a collaborative team environment while ensuring adherence to best practices in marine mammal medicine. The Veterinary Technician Senior Manager works collaboratively to ensure integration between clinical and animal husbandry functions, supporting alignment with organizational practices in marine mammal medicine, research activities, and Teaching Hospital program initiatives to advance the Center’s mission and strategic priorities.
Essential Functions:
Leadership, Education, & People Management: 30%
Hire, train, mentor, and manage staff, ensuring individual and team development, alignment with goals, and adherence to policies and protocols.
Mentor and provide for professional development of staff, fostering professional growth and ensuring the expansion of skillsets to maintain standards of care and encourage professional growth.
Provide coaching to strengthen internal communications within the team and across departments, creating a positive, supportive, and team-oriented work environment.
Meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; perform personnel actions such as approving timesheets and evaluating performance.
Provide mentorship, instruction, and supervision to participants in the Center’s Teaching Hospital programs.
Participation in team, department, and organizational leadership and strategy meetings and workshops as requested.
Provide guidance, advice, and judgement determinations for medical-related questions from animal care volunteers.
Program Administration: 25%
Manage and mentor the veterinary technician team, providing clear daily workflow direction and assigning assignments with clinical priorities.
Oversee the implementation of hospital operations policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with permits, regulatory guidance, and organizational standards.
Ensure proper documentation, data accuracy, and compliance with medical recordkeeping (RUBY database), controlled substance handling, and safety protocols.
Collaborate closely with the Hospital Operations leadership team to ensure smooth clinical operations.
Provide consultation and guidance to California-based satellite facilities, consulting with the attending veterinarian as needed, to provide medical orders over-the-phone.
Manage medical supply inventories and coordinate procurement within budget guidelines.
Ensure the accurate maintenance of controlled drugs and drug logs.
Ensure the Clinical Wiki (repository of clinical SOPs) is kept updated with current procedures.
Ensure the Center’s reference materials, training courses, and Learning Management System (LMS) content reflect current protocols and practices.
Technical Management: 30 %
Provide oversight and leadership in coordination of patient care activities, workflow management, and resource allocation to ensure clinical operations run at high efficiency.
Serve as a technical expert and problem-solve for complex clinical cases, ensuring adherence to established veterinary protocols.
Monitor patient progress and ensure timely communication of findings and treatment responses to veterinarians for review.
Continuously monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of methods and procedures; identify opportunities for improvement and review with appropriate staff; direct the implementation of improvements.
Perform and oversee advanced technical procedures under the direction of the attending veterinarian, including patient assessments, diagnostic testing, imaging, sample collection, anesthesia administration, surgical assistance, and euthanasia.
Oversee the execution of veterinary orders, ensuring adherence to established medical protocols, and leading the technician team in maintaining high standards of care and safety in all clinical operations.
Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained, and that all personnel responsible for use of the equipment have the necessary training.
Ensure that the hospital areas are maintained and kept in compliance with the standards set by our regulating agencies.
Budget Management & Fundraising: 5%
Support the department’s budget development; track results to ensure alignment with key financial targets for expenses and/or revenue in collaboration with management; approve and monitor team expenditures.
Represent and promote the Center to donors, prospects, and partners as opportunities arise.
May occasionally support the cultivation of individual donors, grants, family foundations, and corporate sponsors in both written and verbal formats.
Organizational Impact: 5 %
May actively serve on an organizational wide committee(s).
Support and prioritize the Center’s DEI objectives and integrate as opportunities arise.
Other Duties as Assigned: 5%
Perform special projects and research as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility:
1 – Animal Husbandry Manager
1 – Satellite Animal Husbandry Manager
2 – Veterinary Technician
2 – Relief Veterinary Technician
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong commitment to the mission of the Marine Mammal Center.
Ability to oversee and ensure staff proficiency in veterinary clinical procedures, providing mentorship, training, and quality assurance.
Ability to oversee patient monitoring and guide staff in responding effectively to changes or emergencies, ensuring calm, accurate, and protocol-driven care.
Broad background and robust skillset in advanced veterinary nursing tasks, and the ability to train others to perform them as well.
Ability to supervise the safe and competent use of veterinary equipment (e.g., anesthesia, digital x-ray machines, ultrasound, endoscopy, lab equipment), ensuring staff are trained, safe, and compliant with protocols.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and foster transparent communication across teams, departments, and volunteers.
Demonstrated decision-making and judgment skills, with the capacity to prioritize, allocate resources, and make sound operational choices in complex situations.
Ability to mentor and instruct students and staff at differing stages of their career path, demonstrating patience, adaptability, and commitment to professional development.
Ability to oversee accurate medical recordkeeping, ensuring data entry, compliance, and integrity within the medical recordkeeping system and other databases.
Ability to translate management directives into clear staff priorities, ensuring alignment between daily work and organizational objectives.
Capacity to work independently while exercising managerial judgment, ensuring projects, priorities, commitments, and deadlines are met.
Ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data to identify potential problems and implement effective solutions.
Ability to build collaboration across diverse teams, fostering open communication, shared responsibility, and mutual respect.
Adaptability and resilience in the face of change, with the ability to model learning and growth from challenges and feedback.
Strong organizational and leadership skills, including attention to detail, time management, and the ability to coordinate multiple priorities simultaneously.
Skills using Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word) and videoconference technology (Slack, Teams, Zoom).
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, training participants, and members of the public.
Ability to practice self-awareness and respect while engaging with staff, volunteers, training participants, and members of the public.
Willingness to support and participate in the Center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Qualifications and Experience:
This position requires a combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from a Veterinary Technology Program and 5 years of clinical experience in a high-volume private practice or zoological setting and 3 years of people management.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
This position operates in a professional office, laboratory, and hospital environment both indoors and outdoors with access to other parts of the facilities via outdoor pathways.
Working in outdoor weather conditions and elements is expected.
Routinely uses standard office equipment requiring repetitive motion in tasks.
Ability to work at a desk for extended periods of time using a computer.
Ability to work in an open-cubicle office space environment with many distractions.
Ability to operate equipment safely and competently to carry out duties.
Ability to walk up to 5 miles during a shift on a frequent basis.
Ability to drive/operate a vehicle for extensive periods of time, this includes operating large trucks to assist with transporting animals between sites.
Ability to spend extended periods of time on your feet, walking, standing, crouching, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions).
Ability to work closely with wild animals requires physical strength, dexterity, and reflexes to keep themselves and other personnel around them safe.
Ability to perform physical work requires manual dexterity, agility, strength, and coordination, including the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. (This includes the ability to restrain large marine mammals and walking on varying terrain while carrying large animal carriers.)
Risks associated with animal handling such as animal bites or scratches.
Exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases.
Involves strong smells associated with dead animals (carcasses) and the care of live animals.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
The Marine Mammal Center actively engages individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to embracing diversity within our organization because we firmly believe that diverse employee teams help us to achieve our best organizational outcomes and provide the most effective support to the communities we serve. We are deeply dedicated to creating and maintaining an inclusive, equitable and supportive work environment. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The Marine Mammal Center believes in growth and supporting our employees as best we can so they can become their best selves in and outside of work. We believe that a healthy work environment means building an inclusive culture where people can thrive together and feel supported and empowered. We believe in stretch versus constraint.
OUR MISSION
The Marine Mammal Center advances ocean health through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education.
ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER For more information, please visit our “About Us” page at www.marinemammalcenter.org
To Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume and provide a brief description about how your experience aligns with the role.
Note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
In your cover letter, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).
We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. The Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Dec 29, 2025
Full time
We’re Hiring!
Veterinary Technician Senior Manager
Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California
Reports to : Director, Hospital Operations
Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel:
This is a full-time position.
Regular onsite work is required.
Days and hours of work may vary according to the needs of The Marine Mammal Center.
Evening, weekend, and holiday work is required as job duties demand.
Occasional travel to satellite facilities and/or fieldwork within California is expected for this position.
Compensation Range: $81,120 - $93,600 annual
Benefits:
Holidays
Sick Time
Vacation
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary:
The Veterinary Technician Senior Manager is responsible for the direction and oversight of the team of Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) at The Marine Mammal Center’s main hospital located in Sausalito, California. As a member of the Hospital Operations Department leadership team, this role contributes to the overall direction, strategy, and operational excellence of the hospital. They provide oversight and direction for the daily operations of the RVT team in support of veterinary and husbandry needs of the patients in care. This position serves as manager and mentor of the RVT team, fostering professional development, competency growth, and a collaborative team environment while ensuring adherence to best practices in marine mammal medicine. The Veterinary Technician Senior Manager works collaboratively to ensure integration between clinical and animal husbandry functions, supporting alignment with organizational practices in marine mammal medicine, research activities, and Teaching Hospital program initiatives to advance the Center’s mission and strategic priorities.
Essential Functions:
Leadership, Education, & People Management: 30%
Hire, train, mentor, and manage staff, ensuring individual and team development, alignment with goals, and adherence to policies and protocols.
Mentor and provide for professional development of staff, fostering professional growth and ensuring the expansion of skillsets to maintain standards of care and encourage professional growth.
Provide coaching to strengthen internal communications within the team and across departments, creating a positive, supportive, and team-oriented work environment.
Meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; perform personnel actions such as approving timesheets and evaluating performance.
Provide mentorship, instruction, and supervision to participants in the Center’s Teaching Hospital programs.
Participation in team, department, and organizational leadership and strategy meetings and workshops as requested.
Provide guidance, advice, and judgement determinations for medical-related questions from animal care volunteers.
Program Administration: 25%
Manage and mentor the veterinary technician team, providing clear daily workflow direction and assigning assignments with clinical priorities.
Oversee the implementation of hospital operations policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with permits, regulatory guidance, and organizational standards.
Ensure proper documentation, data accuracy, and compliance with medical recordkeeping (RUBY database), controlled substance handling, and safety protocols.
Collaborate closely with the Hospital Operations leadership team to ensure smooth clinical operations.
Provide consultation and guidance to California-based satellite facilities, consulting with the attending veterinarian as needed, to provide medical orders over-the-phone.
Manage medical supply inventories and coordinate procurement within budget guidelines.
Ensure the accurate maintenance of controlled drugs and drug logs.
Ensure the Clinical Wiki (repository of clinical SOPs) is kept updated with current procedures.
Ensure the Center’s reference materials, training courses, and Learning Management System (LMS) content reflect current protocols and practices.
Technical Management: 30 %
Provide oversight and leadership in coordination of patient care activities, workflow management, and resource allocation to ensure clinical operations run at high efficiency.
Serve as a technical expert and problem-solve for complex clinical cases, ensuring adherence to established veterinary protocols.
Monitor patient progress and ensure timely communication of findings and treatment responses to veterinarians for review.
Continuously monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of methods and procedures; identify opportunities for improvement and review with appropriate staff; direct the implementation of improvements.
Perform and oversee advanced technical procedures under the direction of the attending veterinarian, including patient assessments, diagnostic testing, imaging, sample collection, anesthesia administration, surgical assistance, and euthanasia.
Oversee the execution of veterinary orders, ensuring adherence to established medical protocols, and leading the technician team in maintaining high standards of care and safety in all clinical operations.
Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained, and that all personnel responsible for use of the equipment have the necessary training.
Ensure that the hospital areas are maintained and kept in compliance with the standards set by our regulating agencies.
Budget Management & Fundraising: 5%
Support the department’s budget development; track results to ensure alignment with key financial targets for expenses and/or revenue in collaboration with management; approve and monitor team expenditures.
Represent and promote the Center to donors, prospects, and partners as opportunities arise.
May occasionally support the cultivation of individual donors, grants, family foundations, and corporate sponsors in both written and verbal formats.
Organizational Impact: 5 %
May actively serve on an organizational wide committee(s).
Support and prioritize the Center’s DEI objectives and integrate as opportunities arise.
Other Duties as Assigned: 5%
Perform special projects and research as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility:
1 – Animal Husbandry Manager
1 – Satellite Animal Husbandry Manager
2 – Veterinary Technician
2 – Relief Veterinary Technician
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong commitment to the mission of the Marine Mammal Center.
Ability to oversee and ensure staff proficiency in veterinary clinical procedures, providing mentorship, training, and quality assurance.
Ability to oversee patient monitoring and guide staff in responding effectively to changes or emergencies, ensuring calm, accurate, and protocol-driven care.
Broad background and robust skillset in advanced veterinary nursing tasks, and the ability to train others to perform them as well.
Ability to supervise the safe and competent use of veterinary equipment (e.g., anesthesia, digital x-ray machines, ultrasound, endoscopy, lab equipment), ensuring staff are trained, safe, and compliant with protocols.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and foster transparent communication across teams, departments, and volunteers.
Demonstrated decision-making and judgment skills, with the capacity to prioritize, allocate resources, and make sound operational choices in complex situations.
Ability to mentor and instruct students and staff at differing stages of their career path, demonstrating patience, adaptability, and commitment to professional development.
Ability to oversee accurate medical recordkeeping, ensuring data entry, compliance, and integrity within the medical recordkeeping system and other databases.
Ability to translate management directives into clear staff priorities, ensuring alignment between daily work and organizational objectives.
Capacity to work independently while exercising managerial judgment, ensuring projects, priorities, commitments, and deadlines are met.
Ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data to identify potential problems and implement effective solutions.
Ability to build collaboration across diverse teams, fostering open communication, shared responsibility, and mutual respect.
Adaptability and resilience in the face of change, with the ability to model learning and growth from challenges and feedback.
Strong organizational and leadership skills, including attention to detail, time management, and the ability to coordinate multiple priorities simultaneously.
Skills using Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word) and videoconference technology (Slack, Teams, Zoom).
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, training participants, and members of the public.
Ability to practice self-awareness and respect while engaging with staff, volunteers, training participants, and members of the public.
Willingness to support and participate in the Center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Qualifications and Experience:
This position requires a combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from a Veterinary Technology Program and 5 years of clinical experience in a high-volume private practice or zoological setting and 3 years of people management.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
This position operates in a professional office, laboratory, and hospital environment both indoors and outdoors with access to other parts of the facilities via outdoor pathways.
Working in outdoor weather conditions and elements is expected.
Routinely uses standard office equipment requiring repetitive motion in tasks.
Ability to work at a desk for extended periods of time using a computer.
Ability to work in an open-cubicle office space environment with many distractions.
Ability to operate equipment safely and competently to carry out duties.
Ability to walk up to 5 miles during a shift on a frequent basis.
Ability to drive/operate a vehicle for extensive periods of time, this includes operating large trucks to assist with transporting animals between sites.
Ability to spend extended periods of time on your feet, walking, standing, crouching, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions).
Ability to work closely with wild animals requires physical strength, dexterity, and reflexes to keep themselves and other personnel around them safe.
Ability to perform physical work requires manual dexterity, agility, strength, and coordination, including the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. (This includes the ability to restrain large marine mammals and walking on varying terrain while carrying large animal carriers.)
Risks associated with animal handling such as animal bites or scratches.
Exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases.
Involves strong smells associated with dead animals (carcasses) and the care of live animals.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
The Marine Mammal Center actively engages individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to embracing diversity within our organization because we firmly believe that diverse employee teams help us to achieve our best organizational outcomes and provide the most effective support to the communities we serve. We are deeply dedicated to creating and maintaining an inclusive, equitable and supportive work environment. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The Marine Mammal Center believes in growth and supporting our employees as best we can so they can become their best selves in and outside of work. We believe that a healthy work environment means building an inclusive culture where people can thrive together and feel supported and empowered. We believe in stretch versus constraint.
OUR MISSION
The Marine Mammal Center advances ocean health through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education.
ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER For more information, please visit our “About Us” page at www.marinemammalcenter.org
To Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume and provide a brief description about how your experience aligns with the role.
Note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
In your cover letter, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).
We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. The Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Clinical Nurse Manager - # 51617
To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website:
*** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser)
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/51617/
Agency : Department of Human Services
Location: Alton, Illinois, 62002
Job Requisition ID: 51617
Opening Date: 12/26/2025
Closing Date: 01/09/2026
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,785 - $11,253 per month ($117,420 - $135,036 per year)
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Madison
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: None
***MUST APPLY ONLINE - A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING****
Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) , a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV.
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is pleased to announce an opening for a Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) for the Forensic Unit A, day shift at Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. The Alton Mental Health Center is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to direct and oversee para-professional and non-professional nursing personnel, assuring that general health and nursing care needs are met for our patients. Alton Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Essential Functions
Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager for the Forensic Units AFC-A for the day shift.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Provides recommendations to the DON in the development of policies and procedures.
Evaluates patient services by conducting ongoing audits (e.g. performance improvement) of services provided in adherence to established goals and standards.
Provides professional nursing services to patients including new admissions, administering medications, giving shots, taking medical histories, etc.
Develops a plan to implement alternatives to restraint/seclusion which outlines the roles and responsibilities of program staff.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects.
Two (2) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illness and recommending or preparing treatment plans for patients and developing and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidenced-based practice and nursing standards.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients.
Two (2) years of professional experience recommending and implementing disciplinary actions following collective bargaining agreements.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as medically or psychiatrically necessary to prevent injury to patient or others.
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
Requires the ability to serve on-call after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Work Location: 4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002
Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery
Alton Mental Health Center
Nursing Services-Forensic-AFC-Unit A day Shift Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Leadership & Management; Health Services; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
A Pension Program
Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
*Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
Dec 29, 2025
Full time
Clinical Nurse Manager - # 51617
To be considered, applicants must apply through our official website:
*** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser)
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/51617/
Agency : Department of Human Services
Location: Alton, Illinois, 62002
Job Requisition ID: 51617
Opening Date: 12/26/2025
Closing Date: 01/09/2026
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,785 - $11,253 per month ($117,420 - $135,036 per year)
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Madison
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: None
***MUST APPLY ONLINE - A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING****
Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) , a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV.
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is pleased to announce an opening for a Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) for the Forensic Unit A, day shift at Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. The Alton Mental Health Center is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to direct and oversee para-professional and non-professional nursing personnel, assuring that general health and nursing care needs are met for our patients. Alton Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Essential Functions
Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager for the Forensic Units AFC-A for the day shift.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Provides recommendations to the DON in the development of policies and procedures.
Evaluates patient services by conducting ongoing audits (e.g. performance improvement) of services provided in adherence to established goals and standards.
Provides professional nursing services to patients including new admissions, administering medications, giving shots, taking medical histories, etc.
Develops a plan to implement alternatives to restraint/seclusion which outlines the roles and responsibilities of program staff.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects.
Two (2) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illness and recommending or preparing treatment plans for patients and developing and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidenced-based practice and nursing standards.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients.
Two (2) years of professional experience recommending and implementing disciplinary actions following collective bargaining agreements.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as medically or psychiatrically necessary to prevent injury to patient or others.
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
Requires the ability to serve on-call after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Work Location: 4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002
Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery
Alton Mental Health Center
Nursing Services-Forensic-AFC-Unit A day Shift Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Leadership & Management; Health Services; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
A Pension Program
Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
*Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! - Program Nurse Manager (Oregon State Hospital Salem Campus (Float Pool)
The Program Nurse Manager (PNM) is responsible for supervising, monitoring, and evaluating the performance of staff working on his/her shift, as well as, assigned Relief Pool staff. The PNM works in collaboration with unit and program management to establish and operationalize policies, procedures, and protocols to guide patient care/treatment and maintain compliance with state and federal law as well as applicable regulatory and accrediting agency standards. This position works collaboratively with the Centralized Staffing Office and plans, organizes, schedules, supervises, and evaluates nursing services, activities, and programs to assure delivery of the highest quality mental health treatment and care by directing the allocation of staff resources based on acuity and available personnel.
For a full review of the position description, please click here .
If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.
The Oregon State Hospital provides patient-centered, psychiatric treatment for adults from throughout the state who need hospital-level care. Our primary goal is to help people recover from their illness and return to the community. Our services include psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as community outreach and peer support. Watch “Welcome to the Oregon State Hospital” video here.
What We Are Looking For
Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be visible in your application for consideration.
At the time of application, possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse's license AND three years of nursing experience including some supervisory and/or teaching experience which demonstrates knowledge of:
Nursing techniques and therapeutic intervention used in care and treatment of patients with mental illness
Supervisory techniques and work management of subordinate personnel
Administrative and educational principles and practices involved in nursing administration
Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively and serve as a positive role model
Demonstrated ability in solving complex problems and communicating clearly in both written and verbal formats
Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare regulations with the ability to apply them accurately in practice
Proven track record of building effective working relationships with diverse individuals and teams
Experience implementing initiatives to advance health equity, reduce systemic health disparities and collaborate effectively with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations.
Special Requirements: To be hired, you must have an abuse check, criminal records and driving records check that meets OHA criteria at the time of hire, and throughout employment.
Unit/Schedule: To Be Determined
This position is 100% in person.
Sep 30, 2025
Full time
Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! - Program Nurse Manager (Oregon State Hospital Salem Campus (Float Pool)
The Program Nurse Manager (PNM) is responsible for supervising, monitoring, and evaluating the performance of staff working on his/her shift, as well as, assigned Relief Pool staff. The PNM works in collaboration with unit and program management to establish and operationalize policies, procedures, and protocols to guide patient care/treatment and maintain compliance with state and federal law as well as applicable regulatory and accrediting agency standards. This position works collaboratively with the Centralized Staffing Office and plans, organizes, schedules, supervises, and evaluates nursing services, activities, and programs to assure delivery of the highest quality mental health treatment and care by directing the allocation of staff resources based on acuity and available personnel.
For a full review of the position description, please click here .
If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.
The Oregon State Hospital provides patient-centered, psychiatric treatment for adults from throughout the state who need hospital-level care. Our primary goal is to help people recover from their illness and return to the community. Our services include psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as community outreach and peer support. Watch “Welcome to the Oregon State Hospital” video here.
What We Are Looking For
Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be visible in your application for consideration.
At the time of application, possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse's license AND three years of nursing experience including some supervisory and/or teaching experience which demonstrates knowledge of:
Nursing techniques and therapeutic intervention used in care and treatment of patients with mental illness
Supervisory techniques and work management of subordinate personnel
Administrative and educational principles and practices involved in nursing administration
Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively and serve as a positive role model
Demonstrated ability in solving complex problems and communicating clearly in both written and verbal formats
Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare regulations with the ability to apply them accurately in practice
Proven track record of building effective working relationships with diverse individuals and teams
Experience implementing initiatives to advance health equity, reduce systemic health disparities and collaborate effectively with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations.
Special Requirements: To be hired, you must have an abuse check, criminal records and driving records check that meets OHA criteria at the time of hire, and throughout employment.
Unit/Schedule: To Be Determined
This position is 100% in person.
APLA Health provides quality healthcare, life-saving services, camaraderie, compassion, and comfort to all who come through our doors. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to providing personalized and compassionate free and low-cost medical services, tailored specifically to meet the unique needs of each individual we serve. APLA Health serves as a medical home providing an array of integrated healthcare services through 71,000+ billable patient visits and nearly 10,000 enabling services visits each year. Services provided include: medical, dental, behavioral health and HIV care; pharmacy; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, APLA Health offers housing support; benefits counseling; home healthcare; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critical support services.
We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!
We offer:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance (no cost for employee)
Vision Insurance (no cost for employee)
Long Term Disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
11 Paid Holidays
4 Personal Days
10 Vacation Days
12 Sick Days
Metro reimbursement or free parking
Employer Matched 403b Retirement Plan
This is a great opportunity to make a difference!
This position will pay $94,868.80 - $127,542.94 annually. Salary is commensurate with experience.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Nursing Director, the Nursing Supervisor will provide culturally competent medical, services to low-income adult individuals in Los Angeles County, with a specific focus on the LGBT community and other underserved communities. Provides leadership to medical assistants, HIV/STD counselors, phlebotomist, and other non-administrative staff as hired.
The Nursing Supervisor will assure quality and cost-effective care for clinic patients, and will manage a patient’s course of treatment, and coordinate care with providers and other clinical support staff to ensure quality patient outcomes are achieved within established time frames with efficient utilization of resources. In addition, the Nursing Supervisor will work closely with the Nursing Director to design, implement and monitor workflow processes at the designated APLA Health & Wellness Clinic (APLAHW). This position plays a significant part in the implementation of Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide clinical support to medical providers before and after adult primary care visits so as to ensure the timely delivery of quality medical care.
Interface with other non-administrative staff to ensure patients receive specialty referrals in a timely manner and are able to follow through so as not to interrupt patient care.
Treat patients diagnosed with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in a timely manner and according to APLAHW clinical STI treatment guidelines.
Administer vaccines to adult patients per APLAHW clinical guidelines.
Provide and appropriately document health education to patients.
Participate in quality improvement activities as directed by the medical director.
Triage adult patients who walk in to clinic or call with acute medical concerns.
Assist front office staff in making appropriate arrangements for patients who arrive late for appointments or for whom an appointment needs to be rescheduled, by reviewing the medical record and determining how soon and where the patient should be seen.
Provide oversight, guidance, and provides leadership to LVN, medical assistants, phlebotomist, and other non-administrative staff as hired.
Will perform yearly performance evaluations on supervisees.
Will develop staff trainings/in-services for clinical staff
Works in collaboration with the Nursing Director to ensure on-going trainings and educational needs of clinical staff are met.
Maintain adequate medical supplies and medications for clinical areas by monitoring supplies and ordering supplies as needed. Ensure that exam rooms are fully stocked and prepared for patient care.
Ensures cost effective ordering of supplies.
Will provide chronic disease management (CDM) for patients that are referred by providers and develop appropriate care plan.
Will delegate to LVN appropriate CDM referrals
Works in collaboration with the Nursing Director to ensure compliance with OSHA, local, state and federal regulations.
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
A valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Clinical experience as a registered nurse in an ambulatory health care clinic, preferably at a federally qualified health center (FQHC). Experience working in patient-centered care teams preferred. Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
Must have problem solving and organizational skills in order to ensure a productive work environment and achievement of goals. Experience in chronic disease management, case management, utilization management and quality improvement projects are preferred. Experience in an HIV medical practice is preferred.
Knowledge of:
Knowledge and experience working with electronic health records, eClinicalWorks preferred.
Ability to:
Ability to provide services in a non-judgmental fashion and work effectively with diverse populations is required as is the ability to maintain records and follow clinical guidelines/protocols. Must be able to work efficiently and complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy; work and solve problems independently; work flexible hours in order to complete tasks and meet client needs. Ability to be flexible in handling unanticipated client needs is required.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid California driver’s license; proof of auto liability insurance; and have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes.
COVID-19 Vaccination or Medical/ Religious Exemption required.
Equal Opportunity Employer: APLA Health is an EEO Employer
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
APLA Health provides quality healthcare, life-saving services, camaraderie, compassion, and comfort to all who come through our doors. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to providing personalized and compassionate free and low-cost medical services, tailored specifically to meet the unique needs of each individual we serve. APLA Health serves as a medical home providing an array of integrated healthcare services through 71,000+ billable patient visits and nearly 10,000 enabling services visits each year. Services provided include: medical, dental, behavioral health and HIV care; pharmacy; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, APLA Health offers housing support; benefits counseling; home healthcare; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critical support services.
We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!
We offer:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance (no cost for employee)
Vision Insurance (no cost for employee)
Long Term Disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
11 Paid Holidays
4 Personal Days
10 Vacation Days
12 Sick Days
Metro reimbursement or free parking
Employer Matched 403b Retirement Plan
This is a great opportunity to make a difference!
This position will pay $94,868.80 - $127,542.94 annually. Salary is commensurate with experience.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Nursing Director, the Nursing Supervisor will provide culturally competent medical, services to low-income adult individuals in Los Angeles County, with a specific focus on the LGBT community and other underserved communities. Provides leadership to medical assistants, HIV/STD counselors, phlebotomist, and other non-administrative staff as hired.
The Nursing Supervisor will assure quality and cost-effective care for clinic patients, and will manage a patient’s course of treatment, and coordinate care with providers and other clinical support staff to ensure quality patient outcomes are achieved within established time frames with efficient utilization of resources. In addition, the Nursing Supervisor will work closely with the Nursing Director to design, implement and monitor workflow processes at the designated APLA Health & Wellness Clinic (APLAHW). This position plays a significant part in the implementation of Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide clinical support to medical providers before and after adult primary care visits so as to ensure the timely delivery of quality medical care.
Interface with other non-administrative staff to ensure patients receive specialty referrals in a timely manner and are able to follow through so as not to interrupt patient care.
Treat patients diagnosed with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in a timely manner and according to APLAHW clinical STI treatment guidelines.
Administer vaccines to adult patients per APLAHW clinical guidelines.
Provide and appropriately document health education to patients.
Participate in quality improvement activities as directed by the medical director.
Triage adult patients who walk in to clinic or call with acute medical concerns.
Assist front office staff in making appropriate arrangements for patients who arrive late for appointments or for whom an appointment needs to be rescheduled, by reviewing the medical record and determining how soon and where the patient should be seen.
Provide oversight, guidance, and provides leadership to LVN, medical assistants, phlebotomist, and other non-administrative staff as hired.
Will perform yearly performance evaluations on supervisees.
Will develop staff trainings/in-services for clinical staff
Works in collaboration with the Nursing Director to ensure on-going trainings and educational needs of clinical staff are met.
Maintain adequate medical supplies and medications for clinical areas by monitoring supplies and ordering supplies as needed. Ensure that exam rooms are fully stocked and prepared for patient care.
Ensures cost effective ordering of supplies.
Will provide chronic disease management (CDM) for patients that are referred by providers and develop appropriate care plan.
Will delegate to LVN appropriate CDM referrals
Works in collaboration with the Nursing Director to ensure compliance with OSHA, local, state and federal regulations.
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
A valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Clinical experience as a registered nurse in an ambulatory health care clinic, preferably at a federally qualified health center (FQHC). Experience working in patient-centered care teams preferred. Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
Must have problem solving and organizational skills in order to ensure a productive work environment and achievement of goals. Experience in chronic disease management, case management, utilization management and quality improvement projects are preferred. Experience in an HIV medical practice is preferred.
Knowledge of:
Knowledge and experience working with electronic health records, eClinicalWorks preferred.
Ability to:
Ability to provide services in a non-judgmental fashion and work effectively with diverse populations is required as is the ability to maintain records and follow clinical guidelines/protocols. Must be able to work efficiently and complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy; work and solve problems independently; work flexible hours in order to complete tasks and meet client needs. Ability to be flexible in handling unanticipated client needs is required.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid California driver’s license; proof of auto liability insurance; and have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes.
COVID-19 Vaccination or Medical/ Religious Exemption required.
Equal Opportunity Employer: APLA Health is an EEO Employer
Dentist II - # 48233
*** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser)
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/48233/
Agency : Department of Human Services
Location: Centralia, Illinois, 62801
Job Requisition ID: 48233
Opening Date: 09/10/2025
Closing Date: 09/23/2025
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,402 - $13,995 per month ($112,824 - $167,940 per year) prorated for part time
Job Type: Salaried Part Time
County: Clinton
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC063
***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number 48233
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Dentist 2 for the Murray Developmental Center located in Centralia, Illinois to plan, develop and coordinate the dental care and treatment program. Studies and improves standards of dental care by selection and supervision of dental treatment personnel and by planning and developing the state facility dental health and treatment program; performs dental services.
Essential Functions
Plans, develops, and coordinates the dental care and treatment program at the Murray Development Center.
Serves as designated lead worker.
Confers and consults with supervisory personnel, medical and nursing services regarding dental care and treatment of the individuals.
Plans and coordinates the dental health educational program and instructs subordinates in oral hygiene and methods of preventing the spread of oral diseases.
Completes and reviews requisitions for dental equipment, supplies, drugs, and other items pertaining to the Dental Department.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonable within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires graduation from an accredited college of dentistry.
Requires a valid license to practice dentistry and oral surgery in Illinois.
Requires two (2) years of experience in the practice of dentistry.
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year of professional experience performing dental and routine oral surgical services.
One (1) year of professional experience examining, treating, and providing complete dental care.
One (1) year of professional experience preparing charts and diagnosing individuals.
One (1) year of professional experience operating and maintaining dental equipment.
One (1) year of professional experience conducting training on proper dental hygiene.
One (1) year of professional experience communicating both orally and in writing.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Tuesday 8:30am - 4:00pm, Wednesday & Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm, 30-minute unpaid lunch Work Location: 1535 W McCord St, Centralia, Illinois, 62801
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Murray Developmental Center
Dental Services Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Job Family: Health Services; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
A Pension Program
Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
*Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Must apply online.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
Sep 10, 2025
Full time
Dentist II - # 48233
*** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser)
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/48233/
Agency : Department of Human Services
Location: Centralia, Illinois, 62801
Job Requisition ID: 48233
Opening Date: 09/10/2025
Closing Date: 09/23/2025
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,402 - $13,995 per month ($112,824 - $167,940 per year) prorated for part time
Job Type: Salaried Part Time
County: Clinton
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC063
***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number 48233
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Dentist 2 for the Murray Developmental Center located in Centralia, Illinois to plan, develop and coordinate the dental care and treatment program. Studies and improves standards of dental care by selection and supervision of dental treatment personnel and by planning and developing the state facility dental health and treatment program; performs dental services.
Essential Functions
Plans, develops, and coordinates the dental care and treatment program at the Murray Development Center.
Serves as designated lead worker.
Confers and consults with supervisory personnel, medical and nursing services regarding dental care and treatment of the individuals.
Plans and coordinates the dental health educational program and instructs subordinates in oral hygiene and methods of preventing the spread of oral diseases.
Completes and reviews requisitions for dental equipment, supplies, drugs, and other items pertaining to the Dental Department.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonable within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires graduation from an accredited college of dentistry.
Requires a valid license to practice dentistry and oral surgery in Illinois.
Requires two (2) years of experience in the practice of dentistry.
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year of professional experience performing dental and routine oral surgical services.
One (1) year of professional experience examining, treating, and providing complete dental care.
One (1) year of professional experience preparing charts and diagnosing individuals.
One (1) year of professional experience operating and maintaining dental equipment.
One (1) year of professional experience conducting training on proper dental hygiene.
One (1) year of professional experience communicating both orally and in writing.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Tuesday 8:30am - 4:00pm, Wednesday & Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm, 30-minute unpaid lunch Work Location: 1535 W McCord St, Centralia, Illinois, 62801
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Murray Developmental Center
Dental Services Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Job Family: Health Services; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
A Pension Program
Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
*Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Must apply online.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
Are you looking for a nontraditional nursing career that supports and empowers first-time parents in your own community? Do you desire a flexible career that is salaried and has no regularly scheduled weekends or holidays? The general range for this position is $54-$60K annually.
This position will serve clients in the Marion County area so ideal candidates will need to live in or near this area for commuting purposes.
Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), a maternal and early childhood home visiting program, fosters long-term success for first-time parents and their babies and seeks to address some of the serious systemic problems affecting our community. Building on this research, NFP along with Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana addresses the fragmented structure of the social services industry by taking a holistic, whole-family approach. More information can be found at: www.nursefamilypartnership.org .
Beginning with nurse home visits that occur during pregnancy and continue until the child is age two, Nurse Home Visitors provide coaching and care to first-time expectant clients. The nurse develops therapeutic relationships and utilizes concepts of reflection and motivational interviewing with parents and their families in a home visiting environment modeling client-centered, strengths-based, and solution-focused approaches. The Nurse Home Visitor maintains the highest standards in clinical nursing practice and adherence to the NFP model, as well as to policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards of NFP and of the lead agency, Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana. The Nurse Home Visitor will be on a team that includes other Nurse Home Visitors and a Nurse Supervisor.
Example Duties and Activities
Clinical
Plans and performs home visits to clients and their families in accordance with the NFP model and guidelines. Carries a caseload of 25 or more clients.
Assesses physical, emotional, social, and environmental needs of clients and their families as they relate to the NFP domains.
Assists clients and their families in establishing goals and attaining outcomes by providing education, support, and referral resources.
Coordinates access to community resources provided by NFP Guides, Goodwill staff, and partners with other outside professionals involved in providing services to clients and families.
Formulates nursing diagnosis based on nursing assessment and client goals and evaluates client progress toward stated goals and NFP outcomes.
Professional Learning and Team Development
Engages in professional development to meet all NFP Nurse Home Visitor competency requirements and completes all required NFP education.
Utilizes reflective practice in weekly supervisory meetings with NFP Nurse Supervisor.
Schedules joint home visits with NFP Nurse Supervisor three times a year.
Engages in weekly alternating case conferences and staff meetings.
Accurately assesses own learning needs and develops strategies to meet them. Utilizes computers for distance learning. Establishes and records progress toward annual goals.
Stays informed of current health care developments to provide safe, quality nurse home visiting services.
Documentation, Reporting, and Quality Improvement
Ensures appropriate documentation, protecting private information, and timely/accurate data input to the NFP information management system (MIS) and utilizes web-based reports and other reports available through NFP.
Participates in review and evaluation of the MIS reports identifying achievements and areas for improvement. Engages in quality improvement efforts.
Community Relations
Participates in community coalition on behalf of NFP and promotes public awareness of NFP.
Develops and maintains community relationships to result in client referrals and resources.
Represents the NFP model and Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana’s vision, mission and values to both internal and external customers and colleagues.
Required Competencies
Degree and Credential Requirements -- Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) or Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN), and current Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing or the ability to obtain prior to start date.
Client Engagement - Takes a strengths-based, client-centered approach to developing relationships at all levels while establishing appropriate boundaries. Adept at delivering feedback that is constructive and unbiased. Creates and maintains a safe environment for open discussions.
Self-Reflection - Evaluates one’s own attitudes and actions to recognize successes and areas for self-improvement. Seeks and replies appropriately to feedback. Elicits and considers differing viewpoints when reviewing issues.
Building Collaborative Relationships - Develops, maintains, and strengthens partnerships at all levels with others inside or outside the organization who can provide information, assistance, and support. Is able to receive as well as provide feedback to improve performance or processes.
Technical Knowledge – Has working knowledge of G Suite and MS Office and is open to acquiring new computer skills.
Communication Skills - Articulates thoughts and expresses ideas effectively using oral, written, visual and non-verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills to comprehend others' needs. Delivers information in person, in writing, and in a digital world.
Adaptability - Adjusts priorities quickly in response to frequently changing circumstances while maintaining a positive attitude. Continually assesses tasks and acknowledges those requiring extra attention. Foresees and seeks to avoid crisis management.
Teamwork - Works well with others and makes valued contributions in a team setting in order to achieve the required goals and outcomes. Contributes to creating a positive work environment that promotes productivity, mentoring, teamwork, and partnership.
Critical Thinking - Uses nursing judgment and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Preferred Competencies
Industry Expertise - Has nursing experience or other healthcare experience in maternal/child health, public/community health, home visiting, and/or mental/behavioral nursing.
Other Requirements
Ability to occasionally work a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends.
Must have a valid driver’s license, up-to-date auto insurance, and a good driving record.
Obtains and maintains current CPR certification.
Benefits: Full-time employees may participate in a comprehensive benefits program that includes:
Continuing education and leadership development as well as tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive health plan
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Life, dental and vision insurance
Sabbatical and parenting leaves
Nationally recognized preventive health and wellness program
Section 125 pretax health spending account, dependent care spending account, and premiums
Retirement options with generous company match %
Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Monthly cell phone allowance
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for a nontraditional nursing career that supports and empowers first-time parents in your own community? Do you desire a flexible career that is salaried and has no regularly scheduled weekends or holidays? The general range for this position is $54-$60K annually.
This position will serve clients in the Marion County area so ideal candidates will need to live in or near this area for commuting purposes.
Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), a maternal and early childhood home visiting program, fosters long-term success for first-time parents and their babies and seeks to address some of the serious systemic problems affecting our community. Building on this research, NFP along with Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana addresses the fragmented structure of the social services industry by taking a holistic, whole-family approach. More information can be found at: www.nursefamilypartnership.org .
Beginning with nurse home visits that occur during pregnancy and continue until the child is age two, Nurse Home Visitors provide coaching and care to first-time expectant clients. The nurse develops therapeutic relationships and utilizes concepts of reflection and motivational interviewing with parents and their families in a home visiting environment modeling client-centered, strengths-based, and solution-focused approaches. The Nurse Home Visitor maintains the highest standards in clinical nursing practice and adherence to the NFP model, as well as to policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards of NFP and of the lead agency, Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana. The Nurse Home Visitor will be on a team that includes other Nurse Home Visitors and a Nurse Supervisor.
Example Duties and Activities
Clinical
Plans and performs home visits to clients and their families in accordance with the NFP model and guidelines. Carries a caseload of 25 or more clients.
Assesses physical, emotional, social, and environmental needs of clients and their families as they relate to the NFP domains.
Assists clients and their families in establishing goals and attaining outcomes by providing education, support, and referral resources.
Coordinates access to community resources provided by NFP Guides, Goodwill staff, and partners with other outside professionals involved in providing services to clients and families.
Formulates nursing diagnosis based on nursing assessment and client goals and evaluates client progress toward stated goals and NFP outcomes.
Professional Learning and Team Development
Engages in professional development to meet all NFP Nurse Home Visitor competency requirements and completes all required NFP education.
Utilizes reflective practice in weekly supervisory meetings with NFP Nurse Supervisor.
Schedules joint home visits with NFP Nurse Supervisor three times a year.
Engages in weekly alternating case conferences and staff meetings.
Accurately assesses own learning needs and develops strategies to meet them. Utilizes computers for distance learning. Establishes and records progress toward annual goals.
Stays informed of current health care developments to provide safe, quality nurse home visiting services.
Documentation, Reporting, and Quality Improvement
Ensures appropriate documentation, protecting private information, and timely/accurate data input to the NFP information management system (MIS) and utilizes web-based reports and other reports available through NFP.
Participates in review and evaluation of the MIS reports identifying achievements and areas for improvement. Engages in quality improvement efforts.
Community Relations
Participates in community coalition on behalf of NFP and promotes public awareness of NFP.
Develops and maintains community relationships to result in client referrals and resources.
Represents the NFP model and Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana’s vision, mission and values to both internal and external customers and colleagues.
Required Competencies
Degree and Credential Requirements -- Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) or Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN), and current Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing or the ability to obtain prior to start date.
Client Engagement - Takes a strengths-based, client-centered approach to developing relationships at all levels while establishing appropriate boundaries. Adept at delivering feedback that is constructive and unbiased. Creates and maintains a safe environment for open discussions.
Self-Reflection - Evaluates one’s own attitudes and actions to recognize successes and areas for self-improvement. Seeks and replies appropriately to feedback. Elicits and considers differing viewpoints when reviewing issues.
Building Collaborative Relationships - Develops, maintains, and strengthens partnerships at all levels with others inside or outside the organization who can provide information, assistance, and support. Is able to receive as well as provide feedback to improve performance or processes.
Technical Knowledge – Has working knowledge of G Suite and MS Office and is open to acquiring new computer skills.
Communication Skills - Articulates thoughts and expresses ideas effectively using oral, written, visual and non-verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills to comprehend others' needs. Delivers information in person, in writing, and in a digital world.
Adaptability - Adjusts priorities quickly in response to frequently changing circumstances while maintaining a positive attitude. Continually assesses tasks and acknowledges those requiring extra attention. Foresees and seeks to avoid crisis management.
Teamwork - Works well with others and makes valued contributions in a team setting in order to achieve the required goals and outcomes. Contributes to creating a positive work environment that promotes productivity, mentoring, teamwork, and partnership.
Critical Thinking - Uses nursing judgment and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Preferred Competencies
Industry Expertise - Has nursing experience or other healthcare experience in maternal/child health, public/community health, home visiting, and/or mental/behavioral nursing.
Other Requirements
Ability to occasionally work a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends.
Must have a valid driver’s license, up-to-date auto insurance, and a good driving record.
Obtains and maintains current CPR certification.
Benefits: Full-time employees may participate in a comprehensive benefits program that includes:
Continuing education and leadership development as well as tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive health plan
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Life, dental and vision insurance
Sabbatical and parenting leaves
Nationally recognized preventive health and wellness program
Section 125 pretax health spending account, dependent care spending account, and premiums
Retirement options with generous company match %
Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Monthly cell phone allowance
Posting Identification Number 48726
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is pleased to announce an opening for a Clinical Nurse Manager for the Chicago Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois. The Chicago Read Mental Health Center is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to direct and oversee para-professional, professional and non-professional nursing personnel on an assigned program unit, assuring that general health and nursing care needs are met for the patients on the program unit. Chicago Read Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Essential Functions
Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Participates in the development of unit treatment programs.
Reviews nursing care plans to enter compliance with safety, infection control and standards of nursing care as governed by regulatory agencies.
Attends and participates in nursing leadership meetings.
Provides house supervision on a rotating basis on week-end days, holidays and in emergency situations.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with course work in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects.
Two (2) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illnesses.
Two (2) years of professional experience recommending or preparing treatment plans for patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards.
Conditions of Employment
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
Requires the ability to provide house supervision on a rotating basis after business hours on weekends, holidays and in emergency situations.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Aug 20, 2025
Full time
Posting Identification Number 48726
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is pleased to announce an opening for a Clinical Nurse Manager for the Chicago Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois. The Chicago Read Mental Health Center is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to direct and oversee para-professional, professional and non-professional nursing personnel on an assigned program unit, assuring that general health and nursing care needs are met for the patients on the program unit. Chicago Read Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Essential Functions
Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Participates in the development of unit treatment programs.
Reviews nursing care plans to enter compliance with safety, infection control and standards of nursing care as governed by regulatory agencies.
Attends and participates in nursing leadership meetings.
Provides house supervision on a rotating basis on week-end days, holidays and in emergency situations.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with course work in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects.
Two (2) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illnesses.
Two (2) years of professional experience recommending or preparing treatment plans for patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards.
Conditions of Employment
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
Requires the ability to provide house supervision on a rotating basis after business hours on weekends, holidays and in emergency situations.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Job Summary
Clark County Public Health administers Nurse-Family Partnership programming and services in Clark and Cowlitz Counties. The service region for this 1.0 FTE posting is for Cowlitz county. The Nurse-Family Partnership nurse home visitor (NHV) is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services to pregnant individuals and their families who are categorically eligible for the Nurse-Family Partnership Program. The NHV is responsible for maintaining the highest standards in clinical and public health nursing practice and adherence to the Nurse-Family Partnership model, policies, procedures, and standards of Nurse-Family Partnership and of Clark County Public Health. This position receives specific direction and assignments from, and reports to, the Nurse-Family Partnership Nurse Supervisor assigned to Cowlitz county. The Public Health Nurse II classification emphasizes health promotion and prevention. Job tasks and activities may be focused on the individual-, community-, or the systems-level, depending on how the issue may best be addressed to improve health outcomes. Organizational responsibilities include understanding and promoting Clark County Public Health’s mission; providing courteous, respectful, efficient customer service to all department clients; honoring diversity of all department employees and constituents; participating in department training; and striving for personal excellence in public health work. This position is an onsite position. JOB FUNCTIONS NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP MODEL BASICS: Provides home visits to pregnant individuals and their families eligible for the Nurse-Family Partnership Program. Adheres to nursing process and the Nurse-Family Partnership model of home visitation. Carries a case load of 21-25 clients per 1.0 FTE. ADMINISTRATIVE: Adheres to Clark County Public Health and Nurse-Family Partnership standards, policies, and procedures. Participates in community coalitions in support of families as requested. Promotes public awareness of Nurse-Family Partnership and public health practice. Develops and maintains community relationships to support client referrals. Participates in weekly, one-hour reflective supervision with NFP supervisor. Attends and participates in weekly team meetings, held both virtually and in-person. CLINICAL: Completes all required Nurse-Family Partnership education. Attends and participates in dyadic assessment and parenting curriculum training. Develops therapeutic relationships, utilizes concepts of reflection and motivational interviewing with pregnant individuals and their families in a home visiting environment. Performs home visiting in accordance with the Nurse-Family Partnership model. Follows nursing process in implementing NFP model elements as part of nursing practice. Using specific program guidelines and tools, develop a working relationship with clients and their families, assess individual and family needs and promote goal setting and problem solving in six domains: • Personal Health addresses clients' health maintenance practices, nutrition and exercise, substance use involving cigarettes, alcohol or illicit drugs, and mental health functioning. • Environmental Health addresses adequacy of home, work, school, and neighborhood settings for pregnant individuals, birth and support parents, and infant health. • Life Course Development focuses on clients' goals related to childbirth planning, completion of their education, and finding employment. • Parenting Role assesses clients' acceptance of the birthing role and their acquisition of the knowledge and skills needed to promote the health and development of infants and toddlers. • Family and Friends focuses on helping clients deal with relationship issues and enhance support for their own goals and management of childcare. • Health and Human Services addresses linking families with community services for which current family resources are not adequate. Provides education, support, and referral resources in assisting birthing and parenting individuals and their families in attaining their targeted goals. Consults and collaborates with other professionals involved in providing services to birthing persons and families. Evaluates client progress toward stated goals and Nurse-Family Partnership outcomes. Plans home visits in accordance with client goals and Nurse-Family Partnership outcomes. Actively engages in professional development to meet all Nurse-Family Partnership nurse home visitor competency requirements including nurse licensure education requirements for Washington. Utilizes reflective practice. Schedules joint home visits with Nurse-Family Partnership nurse supervisor every four months. Participates in the review and analysis of NHV and team reports in alignment with NFP model elements and community need. Participates in quality improvement efforts. Maintains confidentiality. Documents appropriately. Ensures clients receive services in their preferred language, assuring accurate and complete communication between client and Public Health staff through use of interpreters and translated program materials as needed. Performs related duties as assigned or required. TEAM FUNCTIONS: Understands, supports, and coaches others in the Nurse-Family Partnership vision, mission, and model. Represents the Nurse-Family Partnership vision, mission, and model in actions as well as verbally to both internal and external customers and colleagues. Assists in creating a positive work environment that promotes productivity, mentoring, teamwork, and cooperation. Elicits and considers differing viewpoints when analyzing issues. Recognizes accomplishments of team members. COMMUNICATION: Maintains clear, effective, open, and honest communication with both internal and external customers and colleagues. Creates, maintains, and supports a safe environment for open discussion. Maintains confidentiality. Seeks and responds appropriately to feedback. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Accurately assesses own learning needs and develops strategies to meet them. Motivated to utilize computer technology for distance learning. Stays informed of current health care and nurse practice developments to provide safe, quality home visiting services. Establishes and records progress toward annual goals. Participates in training related to Electronic Medical Record systems and use of field-based technology, laptop computers and “smart” phones. Must successfully complete basic emergency management/incident management courses and participate in public health emergency response trainings as requested. Must be able to respond to public health emergencies or exercises, except while on scheduled vacation or other leave. In addition, leaves may be cancelled under public health emergencies. May be called upon to be on site at a public health event, outbreak, emergency, or intervention.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
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Current Washington state Registered Nurse (RN)* license in good standing, CPR certification, and a valid Washington or Oregon driver’s license and insured automobile required.
BSN**, home visiting experience and two years recent experience in maternal-child health, public health, or mental/behavioral nursing preferred.
*Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) prepared RN applicants will be hired using the Public Health Nurse I (PHN I classification)
**Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) prepared RN applicants will be hired using the Public Health Nurse II (PHN II classification)
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Carry 30 pounds of paper, equipment, materials, etc.
Drive a car, fly as a passenger in a plane, or other misc. travel as required.
Bend, lift, walk, and use equipment in the performance of duties.
May be exposed to clients or members of the public, including individuals or small groups with potential for violent or aggressive behavior.
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Core functions, competencies, and essential services of public health
Life-course theory as it relates to the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and application of trauma-informed care principles.
Washington State Nurse Practice Act.
Interviewing and counseling techniques including motivational interviewing.
Local services and referral processes.
The impact of systemic and institutional racism and discrimination (including discrimination based on race, ethnicity, sex, mental or physical ability, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, veteran status, and marital status) on socioeconomic status, access to care, housing status, behavior, attitudes, and values related to health.
The role and importance of cultural, social, and behavioral factors in determining the delivery of public health services.
Cultural humility practices; awareness and importance of honoring cultural differences.
Basic computer skills – Microsoft Teams, Zoom, EMR charting experience, Excel, calendaring, Outlook.
Selection Process:
Resumes and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education
Examples of Duties
Recognize professional and personal areas for growth and the ability to self-reflect.
Examine personal beliefs and values, knowledge of cultural differences when building relationships with clients, peers, and the community.
Express ideas effectively both orally and in writing and maintain accurate client records.
Effectively use a computer, Microsoft Office software, email, internet, and cell phone to accomplish job functions.
Coordinate services with multiple providers and service organizations.
Accept feedback and make changes as appropriate.
Develop a shared plan of care and build self-efficacy of individuals and families.
Organize and prioritize multiple program functions.
Use independent nurse judgment.
Apply excellent written and verbal communication skills
Work courteously and tactfully with challenging or upset clients and work collaboratively and cooperatively with co-workers and the public.
Seek consultation or collaboration when appropriate.
Practice within the scope of nursing licensure.
Maintain valid Washington registered professional nurse license.
Obtain a valid Washington or Oregon driver’s license and show proof of auto insurance.
Provide documentation of immune status to vaccine preventable diseases, and/or participate in the employee immunity program (which involves using accrued vacation leave during outbreak response if not fully immunized).
Understand, recognize, and address systems of oppression and behaviors that perpetuate discrimination, unconscious and/or individual/ personal bias, privilege, power, stereotypes, and stigma.
Must protect the privacy and security of protected health information as defined in State and Federal law. Must adhere to OSHA/WISHA guidelines, including but not limited to timely completion of mandatory trainings. Must have access to reliable transportation.
Salary Grade
Local 335.10A - Local 335.11A
Salary Range
$35.11 - $54.70- per hour
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Recruiter
Irene Catherine Chrest
Email:
Irene.Chrest@clark.wa.gov
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents .
Employee Benefits and additional compensation
Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation. Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation. More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents .
Retirement Information
All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.
For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here: http://www.drs.wa.gov/
If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Jul 21, 2025
Full time
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Job Summary
Clark County Public Health administers Nurse-Family Partnership programming and services in Clark and Cowlitz Counties. The service region for this 1.0 FTE posting is for Cowlitz county. The Nurse-Family Partnership nurse home visitor (NHV) is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services to pregnant individuals and their families who are categorically eligible for the Nurse-Family Partnership Program. The NHV is responsible for maintaining the highest standards in clinical and public health nursing practice and adherence to the Nurse-Family Partnership model, policies, procedures, and standards of Nurse-Family Partnership and of Clark County Public Health. This position receives specific direction and assignments from, and reports to, the Nurse-Family Partnership Nurse Supervisor assigned to Cowlitz county. The Public Health Nurse II classification emphasizes health promotion and prevention. Job tasks and activities may be focused on the individual-, community-, or the systems-level, depending on how the issue may best be addressed to improve health outcomes. Organizational responsibilities include understanding and promoting Clark County Public Health’s mission; providing courteous, respectful, efficient customer service to all department clients; honoring diversity of all department employees and constituents; participating in department training; and striving for personal excellence in public health work. This position is an onsite position. JOB FUNCTIONS NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP MODEL BASICS: Provides home visits to pregnant individuals and their families eligible for the Nurse-Family Partnership Program. Adheres to nursing process and the Nurse-Family Partnership model of home visitation. Carries a case load of 21-25 clients per 1.0 FTE. ADMINISTRATIVE: Adheres to Clark County Public Health and Nurse-Family Partnership standards, policies, and procedures. Participates in community coalitions in support of families as requested. Promotes public awareness of Nurse-Family Partnership and public health practice. Develops and maintains community relationships to support client referrals. Participates in weekly, one-hour reflective supervision with NFP supervisor. Attends and participates in weekly team meetings, held both virtually and in-person. CLINICAL: Completes all required Nurse-Family Partnership education. Attends and participates in dyadic assessment and parenting curriculum training. Develops therapeutic relationships, utilizes concepts of reflection and motivational interviewing with pregnant individuals and their families in a home visiting environment. Performs home visiting in accordance with the Nurse-Family Partnership model. Follows nursing process in implementing NFP model elements as part of nursing practice. Using specific program guidelines and tools, develop a working relationship with clients and their families, assess individual and family needs and promote goal setting and problem solving in six domains: • Personal Health addresses clients' health maintenance practices, nutrition and exercise, substance use involving cigarettes, alcohol or illicit drugs, and mental health functioning. • Environmental Health addresses adequacy of home, work, school, and neighborhood settings for pregnant individuals, birth and support parents, and infant health. • Life Course Development focuses on clients' goals related to childbirth planning, completion of their education, and finding employment. • Parenting Role assesses clients' acceptance of the birthing role and their acquisition of the knowledge and skills needed to promote the health and development of infants and toddlers. • Family and Friends focuses on helping clients deal with relationship issues and enhance support for their own goals and management of childcare. • Health and Human Services addresses linking families with community services for which current family resources are not adequate. Provides education, support, and referral resources in assisting birthing and parenting individuals and their families in attaining their targeted goals. Consults and collaborates with other professionals involved in providing services to birthing persons and families. Evaluates client progress toward stated goals and Nurse-Family Partnership outcomes. Plans home visits in accordance with client goals and Nurse-Family Partnership outcomes. Actively engages in professional development to meet all Nurse-Family Partnership nurse home visitor competency requirements including nurse licensure education requirements for Washington. Utilizes reflective practice. Schedules joint home visits with Nurse-Family Partnership nurse supervisor every four months. Participates in the review and analysis of NHV and team reports in alignment with NFP model elements and community need. Participates in quality improvement efforts. Maintains confidentiality. Documents appropriately. Ensures clients receive services in their preferred language, assuring accurate and complete communication between client and Public Health staff through use of interpreters and translated program materials as needed. Performs related duties as assigned or required. TEAM FUNCTIONS: Understands, supports, and coaches others in the Nurse-Family Partnership vision, mission, and model. Represents the Nurse-Family Partnership vision, mission, and model in actions as well as verbally to both internal and external customers and colleagues. Assists in creating a positive work environment that promotes productivity, mentoring, teamwork, and cooperation. Elicits and considers differing viewpoints when analyzing issues. Recognizes accomplishments of team members. COMMUNICATION: Maintains clear, effective, open, and honest communication with both internal and external customers and colleagues. Creates, maintains, and supports a safe environment for open discussion. Maintains confidentiality. Seeks and responds appropriately to feedback. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Accurately assesses own learning needs and develops strategies to meet them. Motivated to utilize computer technology for distance learning. Stays informed of current health care and nurse practice developments to provide safe, quality home visiting services. Establishes and records progress toward annual goals. Participates in training related to Electronic Medical Record systems and use of field-based technology, laptop computers and “smart” phones. Must successfully complete basic emergency management/incident management courses and participate in public health emergency response trainings as requested. Must be able to respond to public health emergencies or exercises, except while on scheduled vacation or other leave. In addition, leaves may be cancelled under public health emergencies. May be called upon to be on site at a public health event, outbreak, emergency, or intervention.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
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Current Washington state Registered Nurse (RN)* license in good standing, CPR certification, and a valid Washington or Oregon driver’s license and insured automobile required.
BSN**, home visiting experience and two years recent experience in maternal-child health, public health, or mental/behavioral nursing preferred.
*Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) prepared RN applicants will be hired using the Public Health Nurse I (PHN I classification)
**Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) prepared RN applicants will be hired using the Public Health Nurse II (PHN II classification)
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Carry 30 pounds of paper, equipment, materials, etc.
Drive a car, fly as a passenger in a plane, or other misc. travel as required.
Bend, lift, walk, and use equipment in the performance of duties.
May be exposed to clients or members of the public, including individuals or small groups with potential for violent or aggressive behavior.
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Core functions, competencies, and essential services of public health
Life-course theory as it relates to the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and application of trauma-informed care principles.
Washington State Nurse Practice Act.
Interviewing and counseling techniques including motivational interviewing.
Local services and referral processes.
The impact of systemic and institutional racism and discrimination (including discrimination based on race, ethnicity, sex, mental or physical ability, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, veteran status, and marital status) on socioeconomic status, access to care, housing status, behavior, attitudes, and values related to health.
The role and importance of cultural, social, and behavioral factors in determining the delivery of public health services.
Cultural humility practices; awareness and importance of honoring cultural differences.
Basic computer skills – Microsoft Teams, Zoom, EMR charting experience, Excel, calendaring, Outlook.
Selection Process:
Resumes and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education
Examples of Duties
Recognize professional and personal areas for growth and the ability to self-reflect.
Examine personal beliefs and values, knowledge of cultural differences when building relationships with clients, peers, and the community.
Express ideas effectively both orally and in writing and maintain accurate client records.
Effectively use a computer, Microsoft Office software, email, internet, and cell phone to accomplish job functions.
Coordinate services with multiple providers and service organizations.
Accept feedback and make changes as appropriate.
Develop a shared plan of care and build self-efficacy of individuals and families.
Organize and prioritize multiple program functions.
Use independent nurse judgment.
Apply excellent written and verbal communication skills
Work courteously and tactfully with challenging or upset clients and work collaboratively and cooperatively with co-workers and the public.
Seek consultation or collaboration when appropriate.
Practice within the scope of nursing licensure.
Maintain valid Washington registered professional nurse license.
Obtain a valid Washington or Oregon driver’s license and show proof of auto insurance.
Provide documentation of immune status to vaccine preventable diseases, and/or participate in the employee immunity program (which involves using accrued vacation leave during outbreak response if not fully immunized).
Understand, recognize, and address systems of oppression and behaviors that perpetuate discrimination, unconscious and/or individual/ personal bias, privilege, power, stereotypes, and stigma.
Must protect the privacy and security of protected health information as defined in State and Federal law. Must adhere to OSHA/WISHA guidelines, including but not limited to timely completion of mandatory trainings. Must have access to reliable transportation.
Salary Grade
Local 335.10A - Local 335.11A
Salary Range
$35.11 - $54.70- per hour
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Recruiter
Irene Catherine Chrest
Email:
Irene.Chrest@clark.wa.gov
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents .
Employee Benefits and additional compensation
Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation. Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation. More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents .
Retirement Information
All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.
For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here: http://www.drs.wa.gov/
If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Posting Identification Number 47975
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, your part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Clinical Director for the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center located in Springfield, Illinois. The incumbent will be responsible for all clinical psycho-social and rehabilitation programs and active treatment, development, and rehabilitation of persons with a mental illness. The Clinical Director will coordinate activities of clinical programs with nursing and medical staff, develop, establish, and implement goals and objectives for the hospital’s Strategic Plan for all clinical programs. Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Essential Functions
Serves as Clinical Director for Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center.
Develops and implements contemporary clinical programs designed to move to a recovery orientated system and to incorporate Recovery strategies and Trauma Informed care for both civil and forensic populations.
Serves as a full-line supervisor.
Attends treatment team meetings on a regular basis and provides treatment team staff with guidance and direction in optimal treatment planning.
Writes, reviews, and maintains various facility manuals which govern the areas of Admissions and Discharges, Clinical Assessment, Treatment Planning and Patient Care Monitoring.
Serves and participates on various facility committees; confirms timely follow-up on problems identified through the facilities Quality Assurance programs; serves as the Hospital Chief Executive Officer in his/her absence.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years college in a social or human services field.
Requires four (4) years progressively responsible administrative experience working with individuals with a mental illness and supervising clinical staff in the fields of health and human services.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in a health or human services related field.
Four (4) years of professional experience supervising, developing, implementing and maintaining a system for monitoring clinical psycho-social and rehabilitation programs and activities in the treatment/development and rehabilitation of persons with mental illness.
Four (4) years of professional experience in clinical consultation on service delivery and active treatment relative to mental health policies and procedures.
Three (3) years of professional experience developing, interpreting and ensuring implementation of policies and procedures for a public or private organization.
Four (4) years of professional experience providing training and instruction to professional staff on the philosophy and goals for a clinical services program and current treatment technologies.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating in oral and written form with internal and external stakeholders regarding issues dealing with mental health policies, procedures, staff, legislation and interagency agreements for a public or private organization.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to serve on-call after business hours, weekends and holidays.
Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others.
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine.
This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Jul 15, 2025
Full time
Posting Identification Number 47975
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, your part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Clinical Director for the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center located in Springfield, Illinois. The incumbent will be responsible for all clinical psycho-social and rehabilitation programs and active treatment, development, and rehabilitation of persons with a mental illness. The Clinical Director will coordinate activities of clinical programs with nursing and medical staff, develop, establish, and implement goals and objectives for the hospital’s Strategic Plan for all clinical programs. Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Essential Functions
Serves as Clinical Director for Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center.
Develops and implements contemporary clinical programs designed to move to a recovery orientated system and to incorporate Recovery strategies and Trauma Informed care for both civil and forensic populations.
Serves as a full-line supervisor.
Attends treatment team meetings on a regular basis and provides treatment team staff with guidance and direction in optimal treatment planning.
Writes, reviews, and maintains various facility manuals which govern the areas of Admissions and Discharges, Clinical Assessment, Treatment Planning and Patient Care Monitoring.
Serves and participates on various facility committees; confirms timely follow-up on problems identified through the facilities Quality Assurance programs; serves as the Hospital Chief Executive Officer in his/her absence.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years college in a social or human services field.
Requires four (4) years progressively responsible administrative experience working with individuals with a mental illness and supervising clinical staff in the fields of health and human services.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in a health or human services related field.
Four (4) years of professional experience supervising, developing, implementing and maintaining a system for monitoring clinical psycho-social and rehabilitation programs and activities in the treatment/development and rehabilitation of persons with mental illness.
Four (4) years of professional experience in clinical consultation on service delivery and active treatment relative to mental health policies and procedures.
Three (3) years of professional experience developing, interpreting and ensuring implementation of policies and procedures for a public or private organization.
Four (4) years of professional experience providing training and instruction to professional staff on the philosophy and goals for a clinical services program and current treatment technologies.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating in oral and written form with internal and external stakeholders regarding issues dealing with mental health policies, procedures, staff, legislation and interagency agreements for a public or private organization.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to serve on-call after business hours, weekends and holidays.
Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patient or others.
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine.
This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Job Posting ID: 47467
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a licensed Registered Nurse to serve as Assistant Director of Nursing and to oversee and supervise professional and paraprofessional nursing staff in the care and treatment of psychiatric patients at the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois. At Chicago-Read Mental Health Center, we treat individuals with dignity and compassion. Our mission is to provide recovery-oriented, evidence-based, psychiatric healthcare services, within a safe environment, which promote quality of life and full participation in the community.
Essential Functions
Serves as Assistant Director of Nursing in conformance with established professional nursing practices and standards for the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Participates in developing nursing care policies and procedures.
Participates in reviewing aggregate data collection to meet The Joint Commission and CMS standards of compliance.
Participates in hospital-wide committees to improve quality of patient care.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Three (3) years of professional experience in a hospital setting providing direct care or oversight to patients with mental illness in a mental health unit/setting.
Three (3) years of professional experience in a nursing setting, including staff scheduling, performance evaluations, approving leave, applying discipline in accordance with union agreements and guiding nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience developing, implementing and evaluating nursing policies and procedures aligned with current standards of psychiatric nursing care.
Three (3) years of professional experience managing patient flow logistics, including oversight of admissions, discharges and coordination of treatment plans within a psychiatric facility.
Three (3) years of professional experience delivering training and conducting quality assurance for reviews for nursing staff, while maintaining effective communication with internal and external stakeholders related to psychiatric patient care.
Conditions of Employment
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
Requires ability to serve on-call on a rotating basis, after hours, weekend and holidays.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Job Posting ID: 47467
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a licensed Registered Nurse to serve as Assistant Director of Nursing and to oversee and supervise professional and paraprofessional nursing staff in the care and treatment of psychiatric patients at the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois. At Chicago-Read Mental Health Center, we treat individuals with dignity and compassion. Our mission is to provide recovery-oriented, evidence-based, psychiatric healthcare services, within a safe environment, which promote quality of life and full participation in the community.
Essential Functions
Serves as Assistant Director of Nursing in conformance with established professional nursing practices and standards for the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Participates in developing nursing care policies and procedures.
Participates in reviewing aggregate data collection to meet The Joint Commission and CMS standards of compliance.
Participates in hospital-wide committees to improve quality of patient care.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Three (3) years of professional experience in a hospital setting providing direct care or oversight to patients with mental illness in a mental health unit/setting.
Three (3) years of professional experience in a nursing setting, including staff scheduling, performance evaluations, approving leave, applying discipline in accordance with union agreements and guiding nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience developing, implementing and evaluating nursing policies and procedures aligned with current standards of psychiatric nursing care.
Three (3) years of professional experience managing patient flow logistics, including oversight of admissions, discharges and coordination of treatment plans within a psychiatric facility.
Three (3) years of professional experience delivering training and conducting quality assurance for reviews for nursing staff, while maintaining effective communication with internal and external stakeholders related to psychiatric patient care.
Conditions of Employment
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
Requires ability to serve on-call on a rotating basis, after hours, weekend and holidays.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
State of Illinois
4500 College Ave, Alton, Illinois, 62002
Posting Identification Number 45334
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, your part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is pleased to announce an opening for a Clinical Nurse Manger (CNM) for the Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. The Alton Mental Health Center is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to direct and oversee para-professional and non-professional nursing personnel, assuring that general health, and nursing care needs are met for our patients. Alton Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Essential Functions
Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager for the Locust Civil Unit.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Provides recommendations to the DON in the development of policies and procedures.
Evaluates patient services by conducting ongoing audits (e.g. performance improvement) of services provided in adherence to established goals and standards.
Provides professional nursing services to patients including new admissions, administering medications, giving shots, taking medical histories, etc.
Develops a plan to implement alternatives to restraint/seclusion which outlines the roles and responsibilities of program staff.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects.
Two (2) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illness.
Two (2) years of professional experience recommending or preparing treatment plans for patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards.
Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Two (2) years of professional experience recommending and implementing disciplinary actions following collective bargaining agreements.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patients or others.
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
Requires the ability to serve on-call after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
May 05, 2025
Full time
Posting Identification Number 45334
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, your part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is pleased to announce an opening for a Clinical Nurse Manger (CNM) for the Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton, Illinois. The Alton Mental Health Center is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to direct and oversee para-professional and non-professional nursing personnel, assuring that general health, and nursing care needs are met for our patients. Alton Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Essential Functions
Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager for the Locust Civil Unit.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Provides recommendations to the DON in the development of policies and procedures.
Evaluates patient services by conducting ongoing audits (e.g. performance improvement) of services provided in adherence to established goals and standards.
Provides professional nursing services to patients including new admissions, administering medications, giving shots, taking medical histories, etc.
Develops a plan to implement alternatives to restraint/seclusion which outlines the roles and responsibilities of program staff.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking multiple projects.
Two (2) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illness.
Two (2) years of professional experience recommending or preparing treatment plans for patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form relative to the care and treatment of patients.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures following evidence-based practice and nursing standards.
Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Two (2) years of professional experience recommending and implementing disciplinary actions following collective bargaining agreements.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to physically restrain patients as necessary to prevent injury to patients or others.
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
Requires the ability to serve on-call after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana
Carolina, Puerto Rico
¿Estás listo para liderar el cambio y generar un impacto profundo en tu comunidad local? Goodwill de Puerto Rico está buscando una persona entusiasta y dinámica para lanzar nuestro innovador programa Nurse Family Partnership, ¡el primero de su tipo en la historia de Puerto Rico! El rango salarial general para este puesto comienza en $ 52,000 al año.
Descripción General de la Empresa
Desde 1930, Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana ha ayudado a las personas a ser más autosuficientes económicamente a través del empleo, la educación, la capacitación laboral y los servicios de salud. Hoy, somos una de las organizaciones Goodwill más grandes de Norteamérica y brindamos servicios a miles de personas y familias cada año. En 2023, Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana amplió su capacidad de servicio y desarrolló Goodwill de Puerto Rico.
Descubrimos que estamos en nuestro mejor momento cuando trabajamos juntos, como Un Goodwill , en toda la organización, brindando servicios y recursos vitales y empoderando a las personas para que aumenten su independencia y alcancen su máximo potencial. Continuaremos cambiando vidas todos los días mediante el desarrollo y la ejecución de iniciativas que enriquecen las vidas de aquellos a quienes servimos a través de la educación, la salud y el empleo.
Resumen de la Posición
Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), un programa de visitas domiciliarias para madres y niños pequeños, fomenta el éxito a largo plazo de los padres primerizos y sus bebés y busca abordar algunos de los graves problemas sistémicos que afectan a nuestra comunidad. Basándose en esta investigación, NFP, junto con Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana y Goodwill de Puerto Rico, aborda la estructura fragmentada de la industria de servicios sociales mediante la adopción de un enfoque holístico que abarque a toda la familia. Puede encontrar más información en: www.nursefamilypartnership.org .
El supervisor de enfermeras de NFP trabaja dentro de la comunidad local y la estructura de Goodwill para garantizar que el programa de NFP se implemente de acuerdo con las pautas establecidas y los requisitos del contrato. El supervisor utiliza principios de supervisión, práctica reflexiva y desarrollo del personal para brindar asistencia primaria y supervisión adecuada a un equipo de enfermeras visitadoras a domicilio, y crea y modela una cultura basada en las fortalezas y centrada en el cliente. Desarrolla y mantiene relaciones basadas en la confianza, el apoyo y el crecimiento con el equipo, la gerencia y los miembros de la comunidad, así como con los representantes de la Oficina Nacional de Servicios de NFP (NSO por sus siglas en Ingles).
Ejemplos de funciones y actividades
Reclutamiento de Personal, Educación y Supervisión
Recluta, contrata y retiene enfermeras de visitas a domicilio y personal administrativo calificados y efectivos.
Se asegura de que la supervisión de las enfermeras de visitas a domicilio utilice conceptos de entrevistas motivacionales, coaching y práctica reflexiva (modelado de relaciones terapéuticas, teoría del cambio, autoeficacia, enfoques centrados en el cliente, basados en fortalezas y centrados en soluciones).
Evalúa los conocimientos y las habilidades de los miembros del equipo. Ayuda al personal a identificar fortalezas y/o deficiencias, y desarrolla estrategias para optimizar las fortalezas y abordar las deficiencias utilizando un enfoque basado en las fortalezas.
Confirma que todo el personal, incluido el supervisor, asista a todas las sesiones educativas de NFP requeridas según se describe en los materiales de orientación, así como a las oportunidades de desarrollo profesional.
Asigna derivaciones a enfermeras de visitas a domicilio según las pautas de la NSO y supervisa la capacidad de las enfermeras de visitas a domicilio para generar y gestionar la carga de trabajo. Garantiza una cobertura adecuada cuando las enfermeras de visitas a domicilio y el personal administrativo están ausentes.
Ayuda a las enfermeras de visitas a evaluar problemas complejos y situaciones de casos. Establece y garantiza pautas que identifiquen los límites apropiados de las enfermeras de visitas a domicilio y reconoce los horarios de los clientes, con seguridad y supervisión de las enfermeras de visitas a domicilio.
Presupuesto, Contratos y Colaboraciones
Facilita y garantiza que los miembros del equipo tengan todos los materiales necesarios para trabajar de manera eficaz. Trabaja con el director y el departamento de contabilidad para garantizar la administración y la rendición de cuentas de los fondos. Garantiza el mantenimiento del inventario de suministros y materiales.
Trabaja de manera proactiva con organizaciones locales, estatales o territoriales y nacionales que afectan la sostenibilidad del programa. Esto incluye, entre otros, el Departamentos de Salud estatal, los departamentos de salud municipales, los hospitales y los sistemas hospitalarios, las organizaciones de derivación, las organizaciones de financiación y los proveedores de servicios de desarrollo materno y de la primera infancia.
Conciencia Comunitaria, Referencias y Sistemas de Referencia
Participa en la planificación y asistencia a las reuniones de la junta asesora comunitaria de NFP.
Establece y mantiene fuentes de referencia comunitarias para el Programa NFP.
Participa en actividades de extensión y participación comunitaria que dan como resultado el establecimiento y mantenimiento de referencias para el programa NFP.
Crea procedimientos de trabajo y guía la implementación del programa.
Coordina el acceso de las enfermeras visitadoras a domicilio a los recursos comunitarios proporcionados por el personal de CHW o Goodwill Mission Coach.
Mejora y Evaluación de la Calidad
Supervisa y garantiza la entrada de datos oportuna y precisa y la utilización de los informes basados en la web y otros informes disponibles a través de NFP.
Lee, interpreta y comunica informes a las enfermas de visitas a domicilio, al equipo de la gerencia y a los socios. Revisa los informes trimestrales con el liderazgo local y analiza los éxitos o las estrategias para alcanzar los objetivos.
Proporciona conferencias de casos y reuniones de equipo de acuerdo con los elementos del modelo NFP.
Garantiza la implementación de estrategias de mejora de la calidad, basadas en datos de la NFP local y nacional. Participa en la evaluación de los resultados e intervenciones de los organismos de implementación.
Desarrolla métodos para la evaluación continua de las necesidades de desarrollo del personal; compara los datos disponibles para estructurar una formación continua y una orientación adecuadas para el personal. Se asegura de que se aborden las propias necesidades de práctica reflexiva y de desarrollo profesional y personal.
Proporciona vigilancia rutinaria de posibles incidentes de atención al cliente; garantiza la notificación inmediata de resultados adversos, de conformidad con las políticas y procedimientos de Goodwill. Esto incluiría muertes de bebés, retiro de niños del hogar, lesiones graves o muerte debido a la violencia, agresiones a enfermeras de visitas a domicilio, etc., ninguna de las cuales esté relacionada con la atención al cliente brindada por enfermeras de visitas a domicilio.
Competencias Requeridas
Requisitos de Título y Credenciales: Maestría en enfermería (MSN) o título relacionado (MPH, MHA, MSW, DNP) o voluntad de obtenerlo, y licencia de enfermera registrada (RN) vigente en el lugar de servicios y al día.
Gerencia de Programas: Experiencia en desarrollar, organizar, implementar, supervisar y evaluar programas, incluida la redacción de pólizas y procedimientos adaptados a los objetivos del negocio que mejoran el desempeño organizacional.
Establecer Relaciones de Colaboración: Desarrolla, mantiene y fortalece asociaciones en todos los niveles con otras personas dentro o fuera de la organización que puedan brindar información, asistencia y apoyo. Es capaz de recibir y brindar retroalimentación para mejorar el desempeño o los procesos.
Conocimientos Técnicos : Tiene conocimientos prácticos de G Suite y MS Office y está abierto a adquirir nuevas habilidades informáticas.
Habilidades de Comunicación: Articula sus pensamientos y expresa sus ideas de manera eficaz mediante habilidades de comunicación oral, escrita, visual y no verbal, así como habilidades de escucha para comprender las necesidades de los demás. Transmite información en persona, por escrito y en un mundo digital.
Revisión e Informes de Datos: Recopila, interpreta y examina datos para identificar causas fundamentales, evaluar acciones y mejorar continuamente los procesos para lograr los objetivos del programa.
Pensamiento Crítico: Utiliza tanto la lógica como el razonamiento para examinar datos, procesos y estrategias con el fin de identificar tendencias e inconsistencias para crear soluciones, conclusiones o enfoques alternativos a los problemas.
Aprendizaje Continuo: Se mantiene actualizado sobre las tendencias relacionadas con la práctica basada en evidencia (PBE) en la salud maternoinfantil y las visitas domiciliarias. Tiene sed de conocimiento y lo aplica adecuadamente.
Reflexión Personal y en Equipo : Evalúa las propias actitudes y acciones para reconocer los éxitos y las áreas de mejora personal. Busca y responde adecuadamente a la retroalimentación. Pide y considera diferentes puntos de vista al analizar los problemas. Modela conceptos de entrevistas motivacionales, coaching y práctica reflexiva.
Fluidez Bilingüe: Es capaz de comunicarse, tanto verbalmente como por escrito, con fluidez tanto en inglés como en español.
Competencias Preferidas
Experiencia en la Industria: Tiene experiencia en enfermería u otra experiencia de atención médica en salud materna/infantil, salud pública/comunitaria, visitas domiciliarias y/o enfermería mental/conductual.
Gerencia en enfermería : Maneja un equipo de enfermeras involucrado en programas e iniciativas de salud comunitaria modelando conceptos de relaciones terapéuticas, teoría del cambio, autoeficacia, enfoques centrados en el cliente, basados en las fortalezas y centrados en las soluciones.
Contactos Establecidos: Mantiene y desarrolla una red profesional de recursos comunitarios, proveedores de atención médica y otros según sea apropiado para la organización.
Otros Requisitos
Capacidad para trabajar ocasionalmente en un horario flexible, incluidas algunas tardes y fines de semana.
Debe tener una licencia de conducir válida, seguro de automóvil actualizado y un buen historial de conducción.
Puede viajar a Indianápolis, IN y Denver, CO para todas las sesiones educativas en persona.
Obtiene y mantiene la certificación de CPR actualizada.
Beneficios : Los empleados a tiempo completo pueden participar en un programa integral de beneficios que incluye:
Educación continua y desarrollo de liderazgo, así como reembolso de matrícula.
Plan de salud integral
Tiempo libre remunerado generoso (PTO) y días festivos pagos
Permisos sabáticos y licencias parentales
Seguro de vida, dental y de la vista
Planes de discapacidad a corto y largo plazo
Programa de salud y bienestar preventivo reconocido a nivel nacional
Cuenta de gastos de salud antes de impuestos de la Sección 125, cuenta de gastos de cuidado de dependientes y primas
Opciones de planificación de la jubilación con un generoso porcentaje de contribución de la empresa
Are you ready to lead change and make a profound impact on your local community? Goodwill de Puerto Rico is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to launch our groundbreaking Nurse Family Partnership program—the first of its kind in Puerto Rico's history!
The general salary range for this position is starting at $52,000 annually.
Company Overview
Since 1930, Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana has helped individuals become more economically self-sufficient through employment, education, job training, and health services. Today, we are one of the largest Goodwills in North America, providing services to thousands of individuals and families each year. In 2023 Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana expanded their service capacity and developed Goodwill de Puerto Rico.
We find that we are at our best when we work together, as One Goodwill , across the organization, delivering vital services and resources, and empowering individuals to increase their independence and reach their full potential. We will continue to change lives daily through the development and execution of initiatives that enrich the lives of those we serve through education, health, and employment.
Job Summary
Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), a maternal and early childhood home visiting program, fosters long-term success for first-time parents and their babies and seeks to address some of the serious systemic problems affecting our community. Building on this research, NFP along with Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana and Goodwill de Puerto Rico addresses the fragmented structure of the social services industry by taking a holistic, whole-family approach. More information can be found at: www.nursefamilypartnership.org .
The Supervisor, NFP Nurses works within the local community and Goodwill’s structure to assure that the NFP Program is implemented in accordance with established guidelines and contract requirements. The Supervisor uses principles of supervision, reflective practice, and staff development to provide primary assistance and appropriate oversight to a team of Nurse Home Visitors, and builds and models a strengths-based, client-centered culture. Develops and maintains relationships based on trust, support, and growth with the team, management, and community members, as well as with NFP’s National Service Office representatives.
Example Duties and Activities
Staffing, Education, and Supervision
Recruits, hires, and retains qualified and effective nurse home visitors and administrative staff.
Ensures that supervision of nurse home visitors utilizes concepts of motivational interviewing, coaching, and reflective practice (modeling therapeutic relationships, change theory, self-efficacy, client-centered, strengths-based, and solution-focused approaches).
Assesses knowledge and skills of team members. Assists staff in identifying strengths and/or gaps, and develops strategies to optimize strengths and address gaps using a strength-based approach.
Confirms all staff, including the supervisor, attend all required NFP education sessions as outlined in the orientation materials, as well as professional development opportunities.
Assigns referrals to nurse home visitors per NSO guidance and monitors nurse home visitors’ ability to build and manage caseload. Ensures adequate coverage when nurse home visitors and administrative staff are on leave.
Assists nurse home visitors in evaluating complex problems and case situations. Establishes and ensures guidelines that identify appropriate boundaries of nurse home visitors and recognizes client schedules, with safety and supervision of nurse home visitors.
Budget, Contracts, and Collaborations
Facilitates and ensures team members have all materials necessary to work effectively. Works with director and accounting to ensure stewardship and accountability of funding. Ensures inventory maintenance of supplies and materials.
Works proactively with local, state or territory, and national organizations that affect the sustainability of the program. This includes, but is not limited to the State Departments of Health, local health departments, hospitals, and hospital systems, referral organizations, funding organizations, and maternal and early childhood development providers.
Community Awareness, Referrals, and Referral Systems
Participates in planning for, and attending NFP community advisory board meetings.
Establishes and maintains community referral sources for the NFP Program.
Engages in community outreach and engagement resulting in the establishment and maintenance of referrals for the NFP program
Creates work procedures and guides the implementation of the program.
Coordinates nurse home visitor access to community resources provided by CHW or Goodwill Mission Coach staff.
Quality Improvement and Evaluation
Oversees and ensures timely and accurate data input and utilization of the web-based reports and other reports available through NFP.
Reads, interprets, and communicates reports to nurse home visitors, management team, and partners. Reviews quarterly reports with local leadership, discusses successes and/or strategies for meeting goals.
Provides case conferences and team meetings in accordance with the NFP model elements.
Ensures implementation of quality improvement strategies, based upon local and national NFP data. Participates in evaluating implementing agency outcomes and interventions.
Develops methods for ongoing assessment of staff development needs; compares available data to structure appropriate continuing education and guidance of staff. Ensures that own reflective practice and ongoing professional and personal development needs are addressed.
Provides routine surveillance of potential client care incidents; ensures prompt reporting of adverse outcomes, consistent with Goodwill policies and procedures. This would include infant deaths, removal of child from the home, serious injury or death due to violence, assaults on nurse home visitors, and so on — none of which are related to client care provided by nurse home visitors.
Required Competencies
Degree and Credential Requirements - Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) or related degree (MPH, MHA, MSW, DNP) or willingness to obtain, and current Registered Nurse (RN) license in location of services and in good standing.
Program Management - Is skilled at developing, organizing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs, including writing policies and procedures, mapped to business goals that improve organizational performance.
Building Collaborative Relationships - Develops, maintains, and strengthens partnerships at all levels with others inside or outside the organization who can provide information, assistance, and support. Is able to receive as well as provide feedback to improve performance or processes.
Technical Knowledge – Has working knowledge of G Suite and MS Office and is open to acquiring new computer skills.
Communication Skills - Articulates thoughts and expresses ideas effectively using oral, written, visual, and non-verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills to comprehend others' needs. Delivers information in person, in writing, and in a digital world.
Data Review and Reporting - Collects, interprets, and examines data to identify root causes, evaluate actions, and continuously improve processes to achieve program goals.
Critical Thinking - Uses both rationale and reasoning to examine data, processes, and strategies in identifying trends and inconsistencies to create alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Continuous Learning - Stays current on trends related to Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in maternal-child health and home visitation. Has a thirst for knowledge and applies it appropriately.
Self- and Team-Reflection - Evaluates one’s own attitudes and actions to recognize successes and areas for self-improvement. Seeks and replies appropriately to feedback. Elicits and considers differing viewpoints when reviewing issues. Models concepts of motivational interviewing, coaching, and reflective practice.
Bilingual Fluency - Able to communicate, both verbally and in writing, fluently in both English and Spanish.
Preferred Competencies
Industry Expertise - Has nursing experience or other healthcare experience in maternal/child health, public/community health, home visiting, and/or mental/behavioral nursing.
Nurse Management - Manages a nursing team involved in community health programs and initiatives by modeling concepts of therapeutic relationships, change theory, self-efficacy, client-centered, strength-based, and solution-focused approaches.
Established Contacts - Maintains and grows a professional network of community resources, health care providers, and others as appropriate to the organization.
Other Requirements
Ability to occasionally work a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends.
Must have a valid driver’s license, up-to-date auto insurance, and a good driving record.
Is able to travel to Indianapolis, IN and Denver, CO for all in-person education sessions.
Obtains and maintains current CPR certification.
Benefits: Full-time employees may participate in a comprehensive benefits program that includes:
Continuing education and leadership development as well as tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive health plan
Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Sabbatical and parental leaves
Life, dental and vision insurance
Short- and long-term disability plans
Nationally recognized preventive health and wellness program
Section 125 pretax health spending account, dependent care spending account, and premiums
Retirement planning options with generous company % match
Feb 17, 2025
Full time
¿Estás listo para liderar el cambio y generar un impacto profundo en tu comunidad local? Goodwill de Puerto Rico está buscando una persona entusiasta y dinámica para lanzar nuestro innovador programa Nurse Family Partnership, ¡el primero de su tipo en la historia de Puerto Rico! El rango salarial general para este puesto comienza en $ 52,000 al año.
Descripción General de la Empresa
Desde 1930, Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana ha ayudado a las personas a ser más autosuficientes económicamente a través del empleo, la educación, la capacitación laboral y los servicios de salud. Hoy, somos una de las organizaciones Goodwill más grandes de Norteamérica y brindamos servicios a miles de personas y familias cada año. En 2023, Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana amplió su capacidad de servicio y desarrolló Goodwill de Puerto Rico.
Descubrimos que estamos en nuestro mejor momento cuando trabajamos juntos, como Un Goodwill , en toda la organización, brindando servicios y recursos vitales y empoderando a las personas para que aumenten su independencia y alcancen su máximo potencial. Continuaremos cambiando vidas todos los días mediante el desarrollo y la ejecución de iniciativas que enriquecen las vidas de aquellos a quienes servimos a través de la educación, la salud y el empleo.
Resumen de la Posición
Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), un programa de visitas domiciliarias para madres y niños pequeños, fomenta el éxito a largo plazo de los padres primerizos y sus bebés y busca abordar algunos de los graves problemas sistémicos que afectan a nuestra comunidad. Basándose en esta investigación, NFP, junto con Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana y Goodwill de Puerto Rico, aborda la estructura fragmentada de la industria de servicios sociales mediante la adopción de un enfoque holístico que abarque a toda la familia. Puede encontrar más información en: www.nursefamilypartnership.org .
El supervisor de enfermeras de NFP trabaja dentro de la comunidad local y la estructura de Goodwill para garantizar que el programa de NFP se implemente de acuerdo con las pautas establecidas y los requisitos del contrato. El supervisor utiliza principios de supervisión, práctica reflexiva y desarrollo del personal para brindar asistencia primaria y supervisión adecuada a un equipo de enfermeras visitadoras a domicilio, y crea y modela una cultura basada en las fortalezas y centrada en el cliente. Desarrolla y mantiene relaciones basadas en la confianza, el apoyo y el crecimiento con el equipo, la gerencia y los miembros de la comunidad, así como con los representantes de la Oficina Nacional de Servicios de NFP (NSO por sus siglas en Ingles).
Ejemplos de funciones y actividades
Reclutamiento de Personal, Educación y Supervisión
Recluta, contrata y retiene enfermeras de visitas a domicilio y personal administrativo calificados y efectivos.
Se asegura de que la supervisión de las enfermeras de visitas a domicilio utilice conceptos de entrevistas motivacionales, coaching y práctica reflexiva (modelado de relaciones terapéuticas, teoría del cambio, autoeficacia, enfoques centrados en el cliente, basados en fortalezas y centrados en soluciones).
Evalúa los conocimientos y las habilidades de los miembros del equipo. Ayuda al personal a identificar fortalezas y/o deficiencias, y desarrolla estrategias para optimizar las fortalezas y abordar las deficiencias utilizando un enfoque basado en las fortalezas.
Confirma que todo el personal, incluido el supervisor, asista a todas las sesiones educativas de NFP requeridas según se describe en los materiales de orientación, así como a las oportunidades de desarrollo profesional.
Asigna derivaciones a enfermeras de visitas a domicilio según las pautas de la NSO y supervisa la capacidad de las enfermeras de visitas a domicilio para generar y gestionar la carga de trabajo. Garantiza una cobertura adecuada cuando las enfermeras de visitas a domicilio y el personal administrativo están ausentes.
Ayuda a las enfermeras de visitas a evaluar problemas complejos y situaciones de casos. Establece y garantiza pautas que identifiquen los límites apropiados de las enfermeras de visitas a domicilio y reconoce los horarios de los clientes, con seguridad y supervisión de las enfermeras de visitas a domicilio.
Presupuesto, Contratos y Colaboraciones
Facilita y garantiza que los miembros del equipo tengan todos los materiales necesarios para trabajar de manera eficaz. Trabaja con el director y el departamento de contabilidad para garantizar la administración y la rendición de cuentas de los fondos. Garantiza el mantenimiento del inventario de suministros y materiales.
Trabaja de manera proactiva con organizaciones locales, estatales o territoriales y nacionales que afectan la sostenibilidad del programa. Esto incluye, entre otros, el Departamentos de Salud estatal, los departamentos de salud municipales, los hospitales y los sistemas hospitalarios, las organizaciones de derivación, las organizaciones de financiación y los proveedores de servicios de desarrollo materno y de la primera infancia.
Conciencia Comunitaria, Referencias y Sistemas de Referencia
Participa en la planificación y asistencia a las reuniones de la junta asesora comunitaria de NFP.
Establece y mantiene fuentes de referencia comunitarias para el Programa NFP.
Participa en actividades de extensión y participación comunitaria que dan como resultado el establecimiento y mantenimiento de referencias para el programa NFP.
Crea procedimientos de trabajo y guía la implementación del programa.
Coordina el acceso de las enfermeras visitadoras a domicilio a los recursos comunitarios proporcionados por el personal de CHW o Goodwill Mission Coach.
Mejora y Evaluación de la Calidad
Supervisa y garantiza la entrada de datos oportuna y precisa y la utilización de los informes basados en la web y otros informes disponibles a través de NFP.
Lee, interpreta y comunica informes a las enfermas de visitas a domicilio, al equipo de la gerencia y a los socios. Revisa los informes trimestrales con el liderazgo local y analiza los éxitos o las estrategias para alcanzar los objetivos.
Proporciona conferencias de casos y reuniones de equipo de acuerdo con los elementos del modelo NFP.
Garantiza la implementación de estrategias de mejora de la calidad, basadas en datos de la NFP local y nacional. Participa en la evaluación de los resultados e intervenciones de los organismos de implementación.
Desarrolla métodos para la evaluación continua de las necesidades de desarrollo del personal; compara los datos disponibles para estructurar una formación continua y una orientación adecuadas para el personal. Se asegura de que se aborden las propias necesidades de práctica reflexiva y de desarrollo profesional y personal.
Proporciona vigilancia rutinaria de posibles incidentes de atención al cliente; garantiza la notificación inmediata de resultados adversos, de conformidad con las políticas y procedimientos de Goodwill. Esto incluiría muertes de bebés, retiro de niños del hogar, lesiones graves o muerte debido a la violencia, agresiones a enfermeras de visitas a domicilio, etc., ninguna de las cuales esté relacionada con la atención al cliente brindada por enfermeras de visitas a domicilio.
Competencias Requeridas
Requisitos de Título y Credenciales: Maestría en enfermería (MSN) o título relacionado (MPH, MHA, MSW, DNP) o voluntad de obtenerlo, y licencia de enfermera registrada (RN) vigente en el lugar de servicios y al día.
Gerencia de Programas: Experiencia en desarrollar, organizar, implementar, supervisar y evaluar programas, incluida la redacción de pólizas y procedimientos adaptados a los objetivos del negocio que mejoran el desempeño organizacional.
Establecer Relaciones de Colaboración: Desarrolla, mantiene y fortalece asociaciones en todos los niveles con otras personas dentro o fuera de la organización que puedan brindar información, asistencia y apoyo. Es capaz de recibir y brindar retroalimentación para mejorar el desempeño o los procesos.
Conocimientos Técnicos : Tiene conocimientos prácticos de G Suite y MS Office y está abierto a adquirir nuevas habilidades informáticas.
Habilidades de Comunicación: Articula sus pensamientos y expresa sus ideas de manera eficaz mediante habilidades de comunicación oral, escrita, visual y no verbal, así como habilidades de escucha para comprender las necesidades de los demás. Transmite información en persona, por escrito y en un mundo digital.
Revisión e Informes de Datos: Recopila, interpreta y examina datos para identificar causas fundamentales, evaluar acciones y mejorar continuamente los procesos para lograr los objetivos del programa.
Pensamiento Crítico: Utiliza tanto la lógica como el razonamiento para examinar datos, procesos y estrategias con el fin de identificar tendencias e inconsistencias para crear soluciones, conclusiones o enfoques alternativos a los problemas.
Aprendizaje Continuo: Se mantiene actualizado sobre las tendencias relacionadas con la práctica basada en evidencia (PBE) en la salud maternoinfantil y las visitas domiciliarias. Tiene sed de conocimiento y lo aplica adecuadamente.
Reflexión Personal y en Equipo : Evalúa las propias actitudes y acciones para reconocer los éxitos y las áreas de mejora personal. Busca y responde adecuadamente a la retroalimentación. Pide y considera diferentes puntos de vista al analizar los problemas. Modela conceptos de entrevistas motivacionales, coaching y práctica reflexiva.
Fluidez Bilingüe: Es capaz de comunicarse, tanto verbalmente como por escrito, con fluidez tanto en inglés como en español.
Competencias Preferidas
Experiencia en la Industria: Tiene experiencia en enfermería u otra experiencia de atención médica en salud materna/infantil, salud pública/comunitaria, visitas domiciliarias y/o enfermería mental/conductual.
Gerencia en enfermería : Maneja un equipo de enfermeras involucrado en programas e iniciativas de salud comunitaria modelando conceptos de relaciones terapéuticas, teoría del cambio, autoeficacia, enfoques centrados en el cliente, basados en las fortalezas y centrados en las soluciones.
Contactos Establecidos: Mantiene y desarrolla una red profesional de recursos comunitarios, proveedores de atención médica y otros según sea apropiado para la organización.
Otros Requisitos
Capacidad para trabajar ocasionalmente en un horario flexible, incluidas algunas tardes y fines de semana.
Debe tener una licencia de conducir válida, seguro de automóvil actualizado y un buen historial de conducción.
Puede viajar a Indianápolis, IN y Denver, CO para todas las sesiones educativas en persona.
Obtiene y mantiene la certificación de CPR actualizada.
Beneficios : Los empleados a tiempo completo pueden participar en un programa integral de beneficios que incluye:
Educación continua y desarrollo de liderazgo, así como reembolso de matrícula.
Plan de salud integral
Tiempo libre remunerado generoso (PTO) y días festivos pagos
Permisos sabáticos y licencias parentales
Seguro de vida, dental y de la vista
Planes de discapacidad a corto y largo plazo
Programa de salud y bienestar preventivo reconocido a nivel nacional
Cuenta de gastos de salud antes de impuestos de la Sección 125, cuenta de gastos de cuidado de dependientes y primas
Opciones de planificación de la jubilación con un generoso porcentaje de contribución de la empresa
Are you ready to lead change and make a profound impact on your local community? Goodwill de Puerto Rico is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to launch our groundbreaking Nurse Family Partnership program—the first of its kind in Puerto Rico's history!
The general salary range for this position is starting at $52,000 annually.
Company Overview
Since 1930, Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana has helped individuals become more economically self-sufficient through employment, education, job training, and health services. Today, we are one of the largest Goodwills in North America, providing services to thousands of individuals and families each year. In 2023 Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana expanded their service capacity and developed Goodwill de Puerto Rico.
We find that we are at our best when we work together, as One Goodwill , across the organization, delivering vital services and resources, and empowering individuals to increase their independence and reach their full potential. We will continue to change lives daily through the development and execution of initiatives that enrich the lives of those we serve through education, health, and employment.
Job Summary
Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), a maternal and early childhood home visiting program, fosters long-term success for first-time parents and their babies and seeks to address some of the serious systemic problems affecting our community. Building on this research, NFP along with Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana and Goodwill de Puerto Rico addresses the fragmented structure of the social services industry by taking a holistic, whole-family approach. More information can be found at: www.nursefamilypartnership.org .
The Supervisor, NFP Nurses works within the local community and Goodwill’s structure to assure that the NFP Program is implemented in accordance with established guidelines and contract requirements. The Supervisor uses principles of supervision, reflective practice, and staff development to provide primary assistance and appropriate oversight to a team of Nurse Home Visitors, and builds and models a strengths-based, client-centered culture. Develops and maintains relationships based on trust, support, and growth with the team, management, and community members, as well as with NFP’s National Service Office representatives.
Example Duties and Activities
Staffing, Education, and Supervision
Recruits, hires, and retains qualified and effective nurse home visitors and administrative staff.
Ensures that supervision of nurse home visitors utilizes concepts of motivational interviewing, coaching, and reflective practice (modeling therapeutic relationships, change theory, self-efficacy, client-centered, strengths-based, and solution-focused approaches).
Assesses knowledge and skills of team members. Assists staff in identifying strengths and/or gaps, and develops strategies to optimize strengths and address gaps using a strength-based approach.
Confirms all staff, including the supervisor, attend all required NFP education sessions as outlined in the orientation materials, as well as professional development opportunities.
Assigns referrals to nurse home visitors per NSO guidance and monitors nurse home visitors’ ability to build and manage caseload. Ensures adequate coverage when nurse home visitors and administrative staff are on leave.
Assists nurse home visitors in evaluating complex problems and case situations. Establishes and ensures guidelines that identify appropriate boundaries of nurse home visitors and recognizes client schedules, with safety and supervision of nurse home visitors.
Budget, Contracts, and Collaborations
Facilitates and ensures team members have all materials necessary to work effectively. Works with director and accounting to ensure stewardship and accountability of funding. Ensures inventory maintenance of supplies and materials.
Works proactively with local, state or territory, and national organizations that affect the sustainability of the program. This includes, but is not limited to the State Departments of Health, local health departments, hospitals, and hospital systems, referral organizations, funding organizations, and maternal and early childhood development providers.
Community Awareness, Referrals, and Referral Systems
Participates in planning for, and attending NFP community advisory board meetings.
Establishes and maintains community referral sources for the NFP Program.
Engages in community outreach and engagement resulting in the establishment and maintenance of referrals for the NFP program
Creates work procedures and guides the implementation of the program.
Coordinates nurse home visitor access to community resources provided by CHW or Goodwill Mission Coach staff.
Quality Improvement and Evaluation
Oversees and ensures timely and accurate data input and utilization of the web-based reports and other reports available through NFP.
Reads, interprets, and communicates reports to nurse home visitors, management team, and partners. Reviews quarterly reports with local leadership, discusses successes and/or strategies for meeting goals.
Provides case conferences and team meetings in accordance with the NFP model elements.
Ensures implementation of quality improvement strategies, based upon local and national NFP data. Participates in evaluating implementing agency outcomes and interventions.
Develops methods for ongoing assessment of staff development needs; compares available data to structure appropriate continuing education and guidance of staff. Ensures that own reflective practice and ongoing professional and personal development needs are addressed.
Provides routine surveillance of potential client care incidents; ensures prompt reporting of adverse outcomes, consistent with Goodwill policies and procedures. This would include infant deaths, removal of child from the home, serious injury or death due to violence, assaults on nurse home visitors, and so on — none of which are related to client care provided by nurse home visitors.
Required Competencies
Degree and Credential Requirements - Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) or related degree (MPH, MHA, MSW, DNP) or willingness to obtain, and current Registered Nurse (RN) license in location of services and in good standing.
Program Management - Is skilled at developing, organizing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs, including writing policies and procedures, mapped to business goals that improve organizational performance.
Building Collaborative Relationships - Develops, maintains, and strengthens partnerships at all levels with others inside or outside the organization who can provide information, assistance, and support. Is able to receive as well as provide feedback to improve performance or processes.
Technical Knowledge – Has working knowledge of G Suite and MS Office and is open to acquiring new computer skills.
Communication Skills - Articulates thoughts and expresses ideas effectively using oral, written, visual, and non-verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills to comprehend others' needs. Delivers information in person, in writing, and in a digital world.
Data Review and Reporting - Collects, interprets, and examines data to identify root causes, evaluate actions, and continuously improve processes to achieve program goals.
Critical Thinking - Uses both rationale and reasoning to examine data, processes, and strategies in identifying trends and inconsistencies to create alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Continuous Learning - Stays current on trends related to Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in maternal-child health and home visitation. Has a thirst for knowledge and applies it appropriately.
Self- and Team-Reflection - Evaluates one’s own attitudes and actions to recognize successes and areas for self-improvement. Seeks and replies appropriately to feedback. Elicits and considers differing viewpoints when reviewing issues. Models concepts of motivational interviewing, coaching, and reflective practice.
Bilingual Fluency - Able to communicate, both verbally and in writing, fluently in both English and Spanish.
Preferred Competencies
Industry Expertise - Has nursing experience or other healthcare experience in maternal/child health, public/community health, home visiting, and/or mental/behavioral nursing.
Nurse Management - Manages a nursing team involved in community health programs and initiatives by modeling concepts of therapeutic relationships, change theory, self-efficacy, client-centered, strength-based, and solution-focused approaches.
Established Contacts - Maintains and grows a professional network of community resources, health care providers, and others as appropriate to the organization.
Other Requirements
Ability to occasionally work a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends.
Must have a valid driver’s license, up-to-date auto insurance, and a good driving record.
Is able to travel to Indianapolis, IN and Denver, CO for all in-person education sessions.
Obtains and maintains current CPR certification.
Benefits: Full-time employees may participate in a comprehensive benefits program that includes:
Continuing education and leadership development as well as tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive health plan
Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Sabbatical and parental leaves
Life, dental and vision insurance
Short- and long-term disability plans
Nationally recognized preventive health and wellness program
Section 125 pretax health spending account, dependent care spending account, and premiums
Retirement planning options with generous company % match
State of Illinois
1120 Washington Ave, Dixon, Illinois, 61021
Posting Identification Number 44262
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, your part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse for the Mabley Developmental Center located in Dixon, Illinois to serve as Nursing Supervisor. Reviews quarterly assessments, observes, and evaluates medicine passing procedures. Monitors acute care logs, Medication Administration Records, dietary and medication response profiles. Functions as a training instructor and assists in the development of facility policies and procedures. The Mabley Developmental Center serves a broad spectrum of individuals with behavioral and medical needs.
Essential Functions
Serves as Nursing Supervisor over professional Registered Nurses on an assigned unit and shift.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Oversees the unit medical program.
Attends and participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team at meetings and on committees.
Functions as a training instructor and assists in the development of facility policies and procedures.
As part of a team, reviews, updates, and implements nursing policies and procedures according to the latest trends and nursing standards.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or developmental disabilities.
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures relative to latest trends and nursing standards.
One (1) year of professional experience reviewing program needs, setting priorities and assigning nursing staff to ensure compliance with standards of care and practice for a public or private organization.
One (1) year of professional experience training nursing staff on nursing care practices and techniques.
One (1) year of professional nursing experience communicating in verbal and/or written form with patients and/or individuals.
One (1) year of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on nursing services and treatments provided to patients and/or individuals.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to serve as Administrator Officer of the Day (AOD) on a rotating basis, after business hours, weekends, and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires the ability to use utilize office equipment, including computers.
Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Feb 04, 2025
Full time
Posting Identification Number 44262
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, your part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse for the Mabley Developmental Center located in Dixon, Illinois to serve as Nursing Supervisor. Reviews quarterly assessments, observes, and evaluates medicine passing procedures. Monitors acute care logs, Medication Administration Records, dietary and medication response profiles. Functions as a training instructor and assists in the development of facility policies and procedures. The Mabley Developmental Center serves a broad spectrum of individuals with behavioral and medical needs.
Essential Functions
Serves as Nursing Supervisor over professional Registered Nurses on an assigned unit and shift.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Oversees the unit medical program.
Attends and participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team at meetings and on committees.
Functions as a training instructor and assists in the development of facility policies and procedures.
As part of a team, reviews, updates, and implements nursing policies and procedures according to the latest trends and nursing standards.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or developmental disabilities.
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures relative to latest trends and nursing standards.
One (1) year of professional experience reviewing program needs, setting priorities and assigning nursing staff to ensure compliance with standards of care and practice for a public or private organization.
One (1) year of professional experience training nursing staff on nursing care practices and techniques.
One (1) year of professional nursing experience communicating in verbal and/or written form with patients and/or individuals.
One (1) year of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on nursing services and treatments provided to patients and/or individuals.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to serve as Administrator Officer of the Day (AOD) on a rotating basis, after business hours, weekends, and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires the ability to use utilize office equipment, including computers.
Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Nursing Services for Pathways and Bridges to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do!
Nursing Services is part of the professional interdisciplinary team that plans and provides patient care. The Director of Nursing Services (DNS) actively participates in directing, managing, monitoring and evaluating the delivery of 24/7 nursing services within assigned program at OSH.
This posting will be used to fill one permanent position and may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur located in Salem, OR (2600 Center St. NE). This posting will be open until filled.
Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Days off: Saturday/Sunday
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote s an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from.
We offer full medical, vision, and dental , we pay 95% to 99% of medical insurance premiums for full-time employees, including mental health coverage. We also offer 8 hours of paid sick leave per month, 10 hours of paid vacation leave per month, 24 hours of personal leave each year, and eleven paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
If you have federal student loan debt or are thinking of going back to school, then you might benefit from the Student Loan Forgiveness Program . If you make 120 qualifying payments on your student loan while working full-time for a qualifying employer, your student loan debt may be forgiven.
OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values.
What we are looking for:
Minimum qualifications
At the time of application, possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse's license AND three years of nursing experience including some supervisory and/or teaching experience which demonstrates knowledge of:
Nursing techniques and therapeutic intervention used in care and treatment of patients with mental illness
Supervisory techniques and work management of subordinate personnel
Administrative and educational principles and practices involved in nursing administration
Additional preferred skills
Excellent leadership, role modeling, problem solving and written/verbal communication skills
Excellent knowledge of health care regulations and effective interpersonal skills
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations
How to apply:
Complete the online application.
Complete the Questionnaire.
Attach Cover Letter
Attach Resume
Attention current State of Oregon employees : To apply for posted positions, please close this window, and log into your Workday account and apply through the Career worklet.
Please ensure you’ve provided a thorough and updated application as it pertains to the position for which you are applying. Your application materials will be used to determine salary based on a pay equity assessment. For further information, please visit the Pay Equity Project homepage.
Questions/Need Help?
If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the Americans with Disabilities Act contact at Jenny Templin 971-372-8147 or Jenny.Templin@oha.oregon.gov
Additional Information
Please monitor your Workday account, as all communication will be sent to your Workday account. You must have a valid e-mail address to apply.
If you are a veteran, you may receive preference. Click here for more information about veterans’ preference. If you checked that you are a veteran, we will ask you for your documents later in the process.
We do not offer VISA sponsorships or transfers at this time – unless specifically noted. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security's I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States
If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.
Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test.
Please only attach documents that are related to the position. Additional documents that are attached will not be reviewed.
Employees at the Oregon State Hospital may be exposed to the handling, administration, waste, and spill cleanup of hazardous medications, which may result in health impacts to the employee.
Applicants can review the Oregon State Hospital's anti-retaliation notice at www.oregon.gov/oha/OSH/Documents/SB469.pdf
Applicant Help and Support webpage.
The Oregon Health Authority is committed to fair employment practices and non-discrimination, including pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected class (race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation) in the payment of wages or screen applicants on the basis of their current or past compensation. We determine salary by completing a review of your application materials to evaluate your related education, experience, and training for this position. (critical elements of the process).
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
Jan 30, 2025
Full time
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Nursing Services for Pathways and Bridges to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do!
Nursing Services is part of the professional interdisciplinary team that plans and provides patient care. The Director of Nursing Services (DNS) actively participates in directing, managing, monitoring and evaluating the delivery of 24/7 nursing services within assigned program at OSH.
This posting will be used to fill one permanent position and may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur located in Salem, OR (2600 Center St. NE). This posting will be open until filled.
Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Days off: Saturday/Sunday
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote s an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from.
We offer full medical, vision, and dental , we pay 95% to 99% of medical insurance premiums for full-time employees, including mental health coverage. We also offer 8 hours of paid sick leave per month, 10 hours of paid vacation leave per month, 24 hours of personal leave each year, and eleven paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
If you have federal student loan debt or are thinking of going back to school, then you might benefit from the Student Loan Forgiveness Program . If you make 120 qualifying payments on your student loan while working full-time for a qualifying employer, your student loan debt may be forgiven.
OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values.
What we are looking for:
Minimum qualifications
At the time of application, possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse's license AND three years of nursing experience including some supervisory and/or teaching experience which demonstrates knowledge of:
Nursing techniques and therapeutic intervention used in care and treatment of patients with mental illness
Supervisory techniques and work management of subordinate personnel
Administrative and educational principles and practices involved in nursing administration
Additional preferred skills
Excellent leadership, role modeling, problem solving and written/verbal communication skills
Excellent knowledge of health care regulations and effective interpersonal skills
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations
How to apply:
Complete the online application.
Complete the Questionnaire.
Attach Cover Letter
Attach Resume
Attention current State of Oregon employees : To apply for posted positions, please close this window, and log into your Workday account and apply through the Career worklet.
Please ensure you’ve provided a thorough and updated application as it pertains to the position for which you are applying. Your application materials will be used to determine salary based on a pay equity assessment. For further information, please visit the Pay Equity Project homepage.
Questions/Need Help?
If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the Americans with Disabilities Act contact at Jenny Templin 971-372-8147 or Jenny.Templin@oha.oregon.gov
Additional Information
Please monitor your Workday account, as all communication will be sent to your Workday account. You must have a valid e-mail address to apply.
If you are a veteran, you may receive preference. Click here for more information about veterans’ preference. If you checked that you are a veteran, we will ask you for your documents later in the process.
We do not offer VISA sponsorships or transfers at this time – unless specifically noted. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security's I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States
If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.
Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test.
Please only attach documents that are related to the position. Additional documents that are attached will not be reviewed.
Employees at the Oregon State Hospital may be exposed to the handling, administration, waste, and spill cleanup of hazardous medications, which may result in health impacts to the employee.
Applicants can review the Oregon State Hospital's anti-retaliation notice at www.oregon.gov/oha/OSH/Documents/SB469.pdf
Applicant Help and Support webpage.
The Oregon Health Authority is committed to fair employment practices and non-discrimination, including pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected class (race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation) in the payment of wages or screen applicants on the basis of their current or past compensation. We determine salary by completing a review of your application materials to evaluate your related education, experience, and training for this position. (critical elements of the process).
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana
Indianapolis, IN
There will be a $2,000 signing bonus issued after 90 days of employment for this position for any qualified bilingual candidates hired!
Are you looking for a nontraditional nursing career that supports and empowers first-time parents in your own community? Do you desire a flexible career that is salaried and has no regularly scheduled weekends or holidays?
Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), a maternal and early childhood home visiting program, fosters long-term success for first-time parents and their babies and seeks to address some of the serious systemic problems affecting our community. Building on this research, NFP along with Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana addresses the fragmented structure of the social services industry by taking a holistic, whole-family approach. More information can be found at: www.nursefamilypartnership.org .
Beginning with nurse home visits that occur during pregnancy and continue until the child is age two, Nurse Home Visitors provide coaching and care to first-time expectant clients. The nurse develops therapeutic relationships and utilizes concepts of reflection and motivational interviewing with parents and their families in a home visiting environment modeling client-centered, strengths-based, and solution-focused approaches. The Nurse Home Visitor maintains the highest standards in clinical nursing practice and adherence to the NFP model, as well as to policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards of NFP and of the lead agency, Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana. The Nurse Home Visitor will be on a team that includes other Nurse Home Visitors and a Nurse Supervisor.
Example Duties and Activities
Clinical
Plans and performs home visits to clients and their families in accordance with the NFP model and guidelines. Carries a caseload of 25 or more clients.
Assesses physical, emotional, social, and environmental needs of clients and their families as they relate to the NFP domains.
Assists clients and their families in establishing goals and attaining outcomes by providing education, support, and referral resources.
Coordinates access to community resources provided by NFP Guides, Goodwill staff, and partners with other outside professionals involved in providing services to clients and families.
Formulates nursing diagnosis based on nursing assessment and client goals and evaluates client progress toward stated goals and NFP outcomes.
Professional Learning and Team Development
Engages in professional development to meet all NFP Nurse Home Visitor competency requirements and completes all required NFP education.
Utilizes reflective practice in weekly supervisory meetings with NFP Nurse Supervisor.
Schedules joint home visits with NFP Nurse Supervisor three times a year.
Engages in weekly alternating case conferences and staff meetings.
Accurately assesses own learning needs and develops strategies to meet them. Utilizes computers for distance learning. Establishes and records progress toward annual goals.
Stays informed of current health care developments to provide safe, quality nurse home visiting services.
Documentation, Reporting, and Quality Improvement
Ensures appropriate documentation, protecting private information, and timely/accurate data input to the NFP information management system (MIS) and utilizes web-based reports and other reports available through NFP.
Participates in review and evaluation of the MIS reports identifying achievements and areas for improvement. Engages in quality improvement efforts.
Community Relations
Participates in community coalition on behalf of NFP and promotes public awareness of NFP.
Develops and maintains community relationships to result in client referrals and resources.
Represents the NFP model and Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana’s vision, mission and values to both internal and external customers and colleagues.
Required Competencies
Degree and Credential Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) or an Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) with the expectation to begin the path to BSN within 5 years of employment and current Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing or the ability to obtain prior to start date.
Bilingual Fluency - Is able to communicate fluently in both English and Spanish.
Client Engagement - Takes a strengths-based, client-centered approach to developing relationships at all levels while establishing appropriate boundaries. Adept at delivering feedback that is constructive and unbiased. Creates and maintains a safe environment for open discussions.
Self-Reflection - Evaluates one’s own attitudes and actions to recognize successes and areas for self-improvement. Seeks and replies appropriately to feedback. Elicits and considers differing viewpoints when reviewing issues.
Building Collaborative Relationships - Develops, maintains, and strengthens partnerships at all levels with others inside or outside the organization who can provide information, assistance, and support. Is able to receive as well as provide feedback to improve performance or processes.
Diversity Awareness - Works effectively delivering care and assistance which is mindful of different cultural/language traditions, showing respect and validation for diverse communities/organizations, low-income families, and models consistency with policies regarding human rights, equality, equity, and diversity.
Technical Knowledge – Has working knowledge of G Suite and MS Office and is open to acquiring new computer skills.
Communication Skills - Articulates thoughts and expresses ideas effectively using oral, written, visual and non-verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills to comprehend others' needs. Delivers information in person, in writing, and in a digital world.
Adaptability - Adjusts priorities quickly in response to frequently changing circumstances while maintaining a positive attitude. Continually assesses tasks and acknowledges those requiring extra attention. Foresees and seeks to avoid crisis management.
Teamwork - Works well with others and makes valued contributions in a team setting in order to achieve the required goals and outcomes. Contributes to creating a positive work environment that promotes productivity, mentoring, teamwork, and partnership.
Critical Thinking - Uses nursing judgment and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Preferred Competencies
Industry Expertise - Has nursing experience or other healthcare experience in maternal/child health, public/community health, home visiting, and/or mental/behavioral nursing.
Other Requirements
Ability to occasionally work a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends.
Must have a valid driver’s license, up-to-date auto insurance, and a good driving record.
Is able to travel to Denver, CO for all in-person education sessions.
Obtains and maintains current CPR certification.
Benefits: Full-time employees may participate in a comprehensive benefits program that includes:
Continuing education and leadership development as well as tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive health plan
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Life, dental and vision insurance
Sabbatical and parenting leaves
Nationally recognized preventive health and wellness program
Section 125 pretax health spending account, dependent care spending account, and premiums
Retirement options with generous company match %
Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Jan 16, 2025
Full time
There will be a $2,000 signing bonus issued after 90 days of employment for this position for any qualified bilingual candidates hired!
Are you looking for a nontraditional nursing career that supports and empowers first-time parents in your own community? Do you desire a flexible career that is salaried and has no regularly scheduled weekends or holidays?
Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), a maternal and early childhood home visiting program, fosters long-term success for first-time parents and their babies and seeks to address some of the serious systemic problems affecting our community. Building on this research, NFP along with Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana addresses the fragmented structure of the social services industry by taking a holistic, whole-family approach. More information can be found at: www.nursefamilypartnership.org .
Beginning with nurse home visits that occur during pregnancy and continue until the child is age two, Nurse Home Visitors provide coaching and care to first-time expectant clients. The nurse develops therapeutic relationships and utilizes concepts of reflection and motivational interviewing with parents and their families in a home visiting environment modeling client-centered, strengths-based, and solution-focused approaches. The Nurse Home Visitor maintains the highest standards in clinical nursing practice and adherence to the NFP model, as well as to policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards of NFP and of the lead agency, Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana. The Nurse Home Visitor will be on a team that includes other Nurse Home Visitors and a Nurse Supervisor.
Example Duties and Activities
Clinical
Plans and performs home visits to clients and their families in accordance with the NFP model and guidelines. Carries a caseload of 25 or more clients.
Assesses physical, emotional, social, and environmental needs of clients and their families as they relate to the NFP domains.
Assists clients and their families in establishing goals and attaining outcomes by providing education, support, and referral resources.
Coordinates access to community resources provided by NFP Guides, Goodwill staff, and partners with other outside professionals involved in providing services to clients and families.
Formulates nursing diagnosis based on nursing assessment and client goals and evaluates client progress toward stated goals and NFP outcomes.
Professional Learning and Team Development
Engages in professional development to meet all NFP Nurse Home Visitor competency requirements and completes all required NFP education.
Utilizes reflective practice in weekly supervisory meetings with NFP Nurse Supervisor.
Schedules joint home visits with NFP Nurse Supervisor three times a year.
Engages in weekly alternating case conferences and staff meetings.
Accurately assesses own learning needs and develops strategies to meet them. Utilizes computers for distance learning. Establishes and records progress toward annual goals.
Stays informed of current health care developments to provide safe, quality nurse home visiting services.
Documentation, Reporting, and Quality Improvement
Ensures appropriate documentation, protecting private information, and timely/accurate data input to the NFP information management system (MIS) and utilizes web-based reports and other reports available through NFP.
Participates in review and evaluation of the MIS reports identifying achievements and areas for improvement. Engages in quality improvement efforts.
Community Relations
Participates in community coalition on behalf of NFP and promotes public awareness of NFP.
Develops and maintains community relationships to result in client referrals and resources.
Represents the NFP model and Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana’s vision, mission and values to both internal and external customers and colleagues.
Required Competencies
Degree and Credential Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) or an Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) with the expectation to begin the path to BSN within 5 years of employment and current Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing or the ability to obtain prior to start date.
Bilingual Fluency - Is able to communicate fluently in both English and Spanish.
Client Engagement - Takes a strengths-based, client-centered approach to developing relationships at all levels while establishing appropriate boundaries. Adept at delivering feedback that is constructive and unbiased. Creates and maintains a safe environment for open discussions.
Self-Reflection - Evaluates one’s own attitudes and actions to recognize successes and areas for self-improvement. Seeks and replies appropriately to feedback. Elicits and considers differing viewpoints when reviewing issues.
Building Collaborative Relationships - Develops, maintains, and strengthens partnerships at all levels with others inside or outside the organization who can provide information, assistance, and support. Is able to receive as well as provide feedback to improve performance or processes.
Diversity Awareness - Works effectively delivering care and assistance which is mindful of different cultural/language traditions, showing respect and validation for diverse communities/organizations, low-income families, and models consistency with policies regarding human rights, equality, equity, and diversity.
Technical Knowledge – Has working knowledge of G Suite and MS Office and is open to acquiring new computer skills.
Communication Skills - Articulates thoughts and expresses ideas effectively using oral, written, visual and non-verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills to comprehend others' needs. Delivers information in person, in writing, and in a digital world.
Adaptability - Adjusts priorities quickly in response to frequently changing circumstances while maintaining a positive attitude. Continually assesses tasks and acknowledges those requiring extra attention. Foresees and seeks to avoid crisis management.
Teamwork - Works well with others and makes valued contributions in a team setting in order to achieve the required goals and outcomes. Contributes to creating a positive work environment that promotes productivity, mentoring, teamwork, and partnership.
Critical Thinking - Uses nursing judgment and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Preferred Competencies
Industry Expertise - Has nursing experience or other healthcare experience in maternal/child health, public/community health, home visiting, and/or mental/behavioral nursing.
Other Requirements
Ability to occasionally work a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends.
Must have a valid driver’s license, up-to-date auto insurance, and a good driving record.
Is able to travel to Denver, CO for all in-person education sessions.
Obtains and maintains current CPR certification.
Benefits: Full-time employees may participate in a comprehensive benefits program that includes:
Continuing education and leadership development as well as tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive health plan
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Life, dental and vision insurance
Sabbatical and parenting leaves
Nationally recognized preventive health and wellness program
Section 125 pretax health spending account, dependent care spending account, and premiums
Retirement options with generous company match %
Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
State of Illinois
114 N Orchard Dr Park Forest, IL 60466-1200
Posting Identification Number 38395
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire an Illinois licensed Internal Medicine medical professional to provide medical leadership and oversight of the medical services provided at the Ludeman Developmental Center in Park Forest, Illinois. The Ludeman Developmental Center serves a broad spectrum of individuals with behavioral and medical needs. We strive to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Job Responsibilities
Serves as the Medical Director of the Ludeman Developmental Center.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Serves as a member of the Center’s Executive Staff, which directs day to day operations of Ludeman Developmental Center.
Establishes and monitors progress in meeting medical/clinical goals and objectives for the competency program of staff.
Recruits and selects qualified physicians and health care providers and supervises medical/clinical techniques and services, including Nursing, Dental and Physician Services.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires an Illinois license to practice medicine and an American Board of Medical Specialties certification or its equivalent in the medical specialty of Internal Medicine.
Requires three (3) years substantive medical administrative experience in directing, planning, and evaluating a medical/clinical program.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience working with professional health services, disciplines and program support functions which must be coordinated in administering a comprehensive medical health program.
Three (3) years of professional experience managing and evaluating the delivery of medical care, treatment, and services.
Three (3) years of professional experience as a physician working with concepts and practices in internal medicine.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending changes to medical service programs.
Three (3) years of experience providing technical medical training and assistance to internal and/or external stakeholders.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with both internal and/or external stakeholders daily on medical services.
One (1) year of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on medical services and treatments provided to patients and/or individuals.
Conditions of Employment
Requires ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties, with overnight stays as appropriate.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Jan 14, 2025
Full time
Posting Identification Number 38395
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire an Illinois licensed Internal Medicine medical professional to provide medical leadership and oversight of the medical services provided at the Ludeman Developmental Center in Park Forest, Illinois. The Ludeman Developmental Center serves a broad spectrum of individuals with behavioral and medical needs. We strive to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Job Responsibilities
Serves as the Medical Director of the Ludeman Developmental Center.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Serves as a member of the Center’s Executive Staff, which directs day to day operations of Ludeman Developmental Center.
Establishes and monitors progress in meeting medical/clinical goals and objectives for the competency program of staff.
Recruits and selects qualified physicians and health care providers and supervises medical/clinical techniques and services, including Nursing, Dental and Physician Services.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires an Illinois license to practice medicine and an American Board of Medical Specialties certification or its equivalent in the medical specialty of Internal Medicine.
Requires three (3) years substantive medical administrative experience in directing, planning, and evaluating a medical/clinical program.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience working with professional health services, disciplines and program support functions which must be coordinated in administering a comprehensive medical health program.
Three (3) years of professional experience managing and evaluating the delivery of medical care, treatment, and services.
Three (3) years of professional experience as a physician working with concepts and practices in internal medicine.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending changes to medical service programs.
Three (3) years of experience providing technical medical training and assistance to internal and/or external stakeholders.
Three (3) years of professional experience communicating with both internal and/or external stakeholders daily on medical services.
One (1) year of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on medical services and treatments provided to patients and/or individuals.
Conditions of Employment
Requires ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties, with overnight stays as appropriate.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
