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CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, CALIF STATE PRISON, CORCORAN

Title:  LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION
Salary: $1,939.00 - $2,127.00
Posted: 03/02/2010

Job Description:
YOU MUST HAVE CURRENT CERTIFICATION LIST, LATERAL OR REINSTATEMENT ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR THIS VACANCY. IF NOT, CLICK ON THE DEPARTMENT LINK BELOW FOR BULLETIN AND EXAM INFORMATION.

Job Description:
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), under the clinical direction of a registered nurse of physician provides a basic level of general nursing care to inmates. The LVN contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through medication management, emergency response, patient education and treatments.

**Starting salary (non-Bay Area institutions): $1,939

**Starting salary (Bay Area institutions*): $2,228

* Bay Area institutions – Correctional Training Facility, Salinas Valley State Prison, and California State Prison, San Quentin

**$1500 (one-time payment) – Upon completion of one (1) qualifying pay period; $1500 (one-time payment) – Upon completion of six (6) consecutive qualifying pay periods; $1000 (one-time payment) – Upon completion of 18 consecutive qualifying pay periods.

New civil service employees (individuals hired from outside State service) appointed on or after 01/01/03 to a classification listed above and employed at any correctional institution, performing satisfactorily, shall be eligible to receive the appropriate recruitment differential upon completion of the specific qualifying and consecutive qualifying pay period(s).

***Salaries will be adjusted accordingly to comply with the provisions of the current furlough programs. “Per Governor's Executive Order #S-13-09, issued 07/01/2009, this position is subject to a pay reduction of 13.85% to facilitate the three furlough days named in the order, which is subject to end on 06/30/2010. The minimum and maximum salaries indicated on this bulletin DO NOT reflect this pay reduction.”

Benefits Information may be obtained by going to the Department of Personnel Administration website at www.dpa.ca.gov and to the CalPers website for Health Benefits at www.calpers.ca.gov . For detailed Benefit information and related questions Please call the Contact name: Mary Solis (559) 243-8134.

Please note the term VAR in the position number indicates that multiple vacancies exist for this classification.

Requirements (Minimum Qualifications): Possession of a current license as a licensed vocational nurse in California. (Applicants who do not meet this requirement will be admitted to the examination, but they must secure the required license before they will be considered eligible for appointment.)

For more information on this position please read the Bulletin which may be found at http://ChangingPrisonHealthCare.org.

In order to apply and be considered for this position, ALL APPLICANTS should submit a completed Standard State Application Form (Std 678), along with a copy of your license and CPR card to the following address:
CPHCS-Regional Personnel Admin.-Central
Attn: Mary Solis, Cert Unit
1310 E. Shaw Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710.

Standard State Application Form (STD 678) available at www.spb.ca.gov under How to Apply.

All Methods of appointment may be considered.

This advertisement will be used for this and other vacancies that may occur.

Applications may be screened an only the most competitive will be invited for an interview. Once a significant candidate pool is received an internal cutoff period will be established and interviews will be scheduled.

Additional Information:
Working Title Position Number
Licensed Vocational Nurse, CF 084 - 213 - 8257 - VAR
Location County
California State Prison, Corcoran KINGS
Timebase Tenure
Part Time   .50 (20hrs/week) Permanent   month(s)
Final Filing Date: Department Link:
Until Filled http://www.changingprisonhealthcare.org
Contact Unit/Address Contact Name/Phone
California Prison Health Care Services
1310 E. Shaw Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710
Mary Solis
(559) 243-8134


Special Requirements:
Valid CA LVN License

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