Review Vacancy
AgencyCivil Service, Department of
TitleHealth Services Nurse- Brooklyn
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $48027 to $61229 Annually
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Reachable on the open-competitive Health Service Nurse eligible list or eligible for 70.1 transfer.
Candidates may apply to the continuous recruitment Health Services Nurse examination through the application found on the exam announcement: https://www.cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/announcements/oc-cr/20-100.cfm. Applications should be completed and sent to the below address.
*Starting salary depends on experience above the minimum qualifications.
Duties Description The incumbent will conduct medical examinations five days per week at EHS Nurse Stations in Hauppauge, Long Island and Hanson Place in Brooklyn. Additional travel may be required to conduct TB screening tests, immunization programs, venipunctures, Agency Referrals, and other occupational health services at agency sites throughout the Greater New York / Long Island area. Annually, EHS conducts professional training in Albany and the incumbent would be expected to travel and stay overnight for these sessions. The incumbent will work independently without direct on-site supervision with primary duties which will include:
• At least 60% travel expectation within regional counties to provide occupational health services.
• Conducting medical diagnostic tests using a variety of equipment, including blood pressure cuffs, vision machine (ortho-rater), hearing machine, electrocardiography (ECG) machine, and spirometer (pulmonary).
• Performing phlebotomy, calibrating and adjusting instruments, and recording test results independently.
• Obtaining urine samples for drug testing, including a chain of custody forms, and assisting with the packaging of blood specimens.
Additional Comments Candidates may apply to the continuous recruitment Health Services Nurse examination through the application found on the exam announcement: https://www.cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/announcements/oc-cr/20-100.cfm.
Applications should be completed and sent to the NYS Department of Civil Service Staffing Services Division, AB1, ESP, Albany NY 12239.
*Starting salary depends on experience above the minimum qualifications.
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