Overview

Job Description and Duties

THERE IS ONE VACANCY BEING ADVERTISED ACROSS MULTIPLE COUNTIES. THE INCUMBENT WILL BE HEADQUARTERED IN THE COUNTY NEAREST THE RESIDENCE OF THE SELECTED CANDIDATE. THE COUNTIES ARE: * Orange, San Bernardino County (State Facility Section)

*Employees appointed to this classification shall receive a Recruitment and Retention Differential of $200 per month. **

Please note: All qualified applicants must possess a valid Registered Nursing (RN) license as required by the Minimum Qualifications of the HFEN classification. Lower- level licensure, such as that of a Vocational Nurse (LVN) is non-qualifying for this classification.

This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by conducting evaluations, surveys, and investigations of Certified Nurse Assistant, Home Health Aide, and Certified Hemodialysis Technician training programs, continuing education programs, and instructor qualifications to ensure that these programs conform with state and federal licensing laws, rules, and regulations.

Local and statewide travel will be required and may require overnight stays, evening, or weekend surveys. While traveling on state business, the incumbent must have a valid state driver’s license, a good driving record and is expected to drive the car safely. Incumbent will travel and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment according to guidance requirements, such as: Mask, gown, gloves, safety glasses or face shield during site visits to health care facilities.

About The California Department of Public Health

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works to protect the public's health in the Golden State and helps shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. The Department's programs and services, implemented in collaboration with local health departments and state, federal and private partners, touch the lives of every Californian and visitor to the state 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our Shared Vision

CDPH public health professionals, researchers, scientists, doctors, nurses, and other staff­ members have a shared vision to protect and improve the health of all Californians. We are dedicated to public service and passionate about our work and the people and communities we serve and protect.