Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 07/21/21
Applications Due: 08/04/21
Vacancy ID: 89076
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
TitleNurse 2 Temp
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $45.40 to $45.40 Hourly
Employment Type Per Diem
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Other (see below)
"Other" Explanation Monday-Sunday (Can be up to 40 hours per week) - Multiple Shifts
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 12 AM
To 12 AM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Westchester
Street Address Westchester County
City Tarrytown
StateNY
Zip Code10591
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications • Candidates must be licensed and currently registered to practice nursing in the State of New York
AND
• Have one full year of full-time post licensure clinical nursing experience.
• You must take and pass a Civil Service examination to be considered for appointment to this position.
Duties Description As a Nurse 2 on an assigned shift, you will provide professional nursing services appropriate to individuals served by the program to which you are assigned. Services may include, but are not limited to, nursing interventions and their documentation, case finding, health teaching/counseling and provision of supportive and/or restorative care. You will also participate in staff training, prepare clinical and administrative reports, maintain infection control standards, and function as a member of a treatment team.
Temp Hourly Nurse 2 will function as relief staff to provide nursing coverage in a chosen county. The Nurse 2 role is essential to the health and safety as it pertains to the medical/nursing needs of our individuals residing in the community. With an aging population, their medical needs have and will continue to increase. A temp hourly Nurse 2 will supplement care where additional Nurse 2 coverage is required.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The temp hourly Nurse 2 will provide coverage where nursing needs are high and staffing ratios are low. The Nurse 2 duties may include, but are not limited to: injections, enteral feedings, wound care, insertion of catheters, ostomy care, and nursing assessments. Provides nursing care oversight, charts health status, transcribes physician’s orders accurately, and ensures appropriate medication orders and follow up appointments are communicated within the work location. This position will be provided a mentor for training.
NOTE: You must have a valid driver’s license to apply as travel is a part of the duties involved in this position.
Additional Comments Please reference the above EOA #21-070 in all correspondence.
Please note:
• All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility.
Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee believes that they need a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the NYS OPWDD Workforce and Talent Management Central Office at (518) 473-4785 or Email at: accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms.
• OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Hudson Valley DDSO
Telephone 845-947-6000, option 3, option 5
Fax 845-947-6189
Email Address hv.internal.apps@opwdd.ny.gov
Address
Street 7 Wilbur Road
City Thiells
State NY
Zip Code 10984
Notes on ApplyingPlease reference the above EOA #21-070 in all correspondence.
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