LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE II - OAHU CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES

Duties Summary

Provides a variety of practical nursing care, performs related technical work, and serves as "in charge" or team leader of assigned intermediate care patients in a ward or other patient care unit or a small facility on the evening or night shift. May supervise para-medical assistants and other unlicensed personnel.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Legal Authorization To Work: Must be a citizen, national, or permanent resident alien of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
• Licenses: Valid license to practice as a practical nurse in the State of Hawaii.
• Specialized Experience: One (1) year of progressively responsible work experience as a licensed practical nurse, licensed vocational nurse, or registered nurse, in performing a variety of personal care, nursing care and related technical work under the direction of a higher level licensed practical nurse, registered nurse or a licensed physician, and which required the knowledge of and ability to apply practical nursing principles and practices comparable in scope and difficulty to the Level I in State service.
• CPR/First Aid Certification: Required within the first three months of employment.
• Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Requirement: Complies with Federal law regarding sexual abuse and sexual harassment.
• Other Requirements: Subject to drug screening and an intensive background check.

Substitution Allowed

Relevant substitutions as described in the Minimum Qualification Requirements, will apply.

Other Information

• The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program: Individuals working in public service can have their federal student loans forgiven after making 120 qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer.
• ELECTRONIC NOTIFICATION TO APPLICANTS: The Department of Human Resources Development (HRD) will use electronic mail (email) to notify applicants of important information relating to the status and processing of their applications.
• TESTING INFORMATION: The examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience.
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