Registered Nurse II - Corrections* Salary Depends on Qualifications Location Throughout San Bernardino County, CA Job Type Full-time Department Sheriff/Coroner Job Number 18-18062-01 The Job Apply today for an opportunity to work in the exciting field of Correctional Nursing! CURRENT VACANCIES EXIST IN THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT The County is recruiting for Registered Nurses who provide professional nursing care and services in the Sheriff's and Probation departments within the juvenile and adult correctional facilities. Medical care is provided to inmates and wards from the time of booking through release. All inmates and wards are medically screened upon arrival and evaluated for medical and mental health conditions which could require continued care and treatment. As part of a team of health professionals, Registered Nurses II - Corrections provide a full range of services including daily sick call, medication administration, treatments, dialysis, radiology services, dental care, and psychiatric care. To learn more about the position, salary and benefits review the Nurse's Unit and Per Diem Nurse's Unit Memoranda of Understanding. The list established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Sheriff and Probation department vacancies as they arise while the list remains active. Current vacancies exist in Sheriff's Department for the night shift which includes a differential pay of $3.50 per hour. We are also accepting applications for Registered Nurse I - Corrections and Registered Nurse Per Diem - Corrections which require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to view the Registered Nurse I - Corrections and Corrections announcements and apply for all levels, as appropriate. Official Title: Correctional Nurse II For more detailed information, view the job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Certification: Must possess and maintain a current Basic Life Support certification. 2) Shift: Must be available to work various 8-12 hour shifts on a 24 hour basis, which include day, night, swing, rotating, holidays and weekends. A shift differential of $2.00 per hour evening shift and $3.50 per hour night shift applies. 3) Background: Candidates must not have been convicted of a felony and must successfully pass an extensive background investigation which includes a fingerprint check and polygraph. 4) Physical Demands: Incumbents will be required to immediately respond to emergency situations while on duty which may involve hostile and volatile wards and inmates. Requires the following physical demands: balancing, bending, climbing, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting, standing, stooping, turning, twisting and walking long distances both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions; hand and finger dexterity in both hands; ability to manipulate heavy duty security locks and doors; reaching or working above and below shoulder level; normal vision, including color discrimination; normal hearing; and carrying up to 10 pounds. 5) Working Conditions: Working conditions involve exposure to hazardous and infectious materials and communicable diseases. 6) Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements Candidates must possess all of the following: License: Must possess and maintain a current license as Registered Nurse in the State of California. Certification: Basis Life Support (BLS) certification Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a health care delivery setting involving direct patient care OR Six (6) months of experience as a Registered Nurse in a correctional or detention facility, hospital jail ward, psychiatric hospital or psychiatric jail ward. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and/or Resume and Supplemental Questionnaire. Nurses Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at . *Retirement benefits subject to change. 01 License: Do you possess a California Registered Nurse license? Yes No 02 License : Indicate your California Registered Nurse license number and expiration date. 03 Certification: Do you possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification? Yes No 04 Certification: Do you possess a Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP) certification? Yes, I have a current CCHP certificate. I have an expired CCHP certificate. No, I do not have a CCHP certificate. 05 Experience: Indicate if you possess two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a health care delivery setting involving direct patient care OR Six (6) months of experience as a Registered Nurse in a correctional or detention facility, hospital jail ward, psychiatric hospital or psychiatric jail ward. Yes, I possess two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a health care delivery setting involving direct patient care OR Six (6) months of experience as a Registered Nurse in a correctional or detention facility, hospital jail ward, psychiatric hospital or psychiatric jail ward. No, I do not possess two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a health care delivery setting involving direct patient care OR Six (6) months of experience as a Registered Nurse in a correctional or detention facility, hospital jail ward, psychiatric hospital or psychiatric jail ward. 06 Instructions: The information from the Application and/or Resume and your responses to the following supplemental questions will be used in a competitive evaluation of qualifications. Detailed responses should be provided for each question in order to ensure qualifications are properly considered Each response must include the name of your employer(s) and dates of employment where you performed the duty and the title of your position(s). Employers listed on this questionnaire must also be listed in the work experience section of your application and/or clearly listed on your Resume. I have read and understand the above statement. 07 Registered Nurse Experience: Indicate the number of years of experience you possess as a registered nurse in any environment. 0 - 12 months of experience as a registered nurse 1-3 years of experience as a registered nurse 4-7 years of experience as a registered nurse 8-10 years of experience as a registered nurse More than 10 years of experience as a registered nurse Not Applicable (I do not have experience as a registered nurse) 08 Correctional Registered Nurse Experience: Indicate the amount of experience you possess as a Registered Nurse in a correctional environment (i.e., probation, jail, detention facility). I possess more than 12 months of fulltime experience as a registered nurse in a correctional environment I possess 12 months of fulltime experience as a registered nurse in a correctional environment I possess nine (9) months of fulltime experience as a registered nurse in a correctional environment I possess six (6) months of fulltime experience as a registered nurse in a correctional environment I do not possess experience as a registered nurse in a correctional environment 09 Other Registered Nurse Experience: Indicate the areas in which you possess one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse. Behavioral Health Hospital (Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinics are not considered qualifying) Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinic Acute Care Hospital (recent, within the past three years) Critical Care Emergency Department (recent, within the past three years) Home Health/Hospice Hospital Jail Ward Outpatient Care Public Health Rehabilitation Hospital School District Skilled Nursing Facility Other I have no experience as a registered nurse 10 Correctional Licensed Vocational Nurse Experience: Indicate the amount of experience you possess as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in a correctional environment (i.e., probation, jail, detention facility). I possess more than 12 months of fulltime experience as a licensed vocational nurse in a correctional environment I possess 12 months of fulltime experience as a licensed vocational nurse in a correctional environment I possess nine (9) months of fulltime experience as a licensed vocational nurse in a correctional environment I possess six (6) months of fulltime experience as a licensed vocational nurse in a correctional environment I do not possess experience as a licensed vocational nurse in a correctional environment 11 Positions in the Sheriff's and Probation Departments require an EXTENSIVE background investigation, and polygraph examination. Indicate your willingness and availability. Yes, I am willing to take a polygraph examination. I am available for referral to Registered Nurse II-Corrections in the Sheriff's Department. I am available for referral to Registered Nurse II-Corrections in the Probation Department. No, I am not willing to take a polygraph examination. I am NOT available for referral to Registered Nurse II-Corrections position in the Sheriff's Department. I am NOT available for referral to Registered Nurse II-Corrections position in the Probation Department. 12 Travel: Travel throughout the county to Sheriff's facilities; San Bernardino, Devore, Rancho Cucamonga and Adelanto is a requirement; unwillingness to travel will disqualify you an eligible candidate. I have read the statement; Yes I am willing to travel throughout the county. I have read the statement; No, I am not willing to travel throughout the county. 13 Thank you for your time in completing the application process. Be sure to review your application and/or resume and supplemental questions prior to submitting the application, as you may not update your application once submitted. I have ready and understand the above statements. 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