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Overview Join to apply for the Public Health Nurse role at City of Berkeley . This range is provided by City of Berkeley. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range : $143,341.12/yr - $167,209.95/yr Benefits Of Working For Berkeley Berkeley, California is a small city with a big reputation. At just ten square miles of land and seven square miles of water, Berkeley is famous around the globe as a center for academic achievement, scientific exploration, free speech, and the arts, and home to over 50 parks, a top-ranked university, and the largest public marina in the San Francisco Bay. As an employer, the City of Berkeley offers all the benefits of a career in the public sector while fostering diversity, creativity, and innovation. Join a team of high-caliber, experienced staff with a shared mission of serving the Berkeley community and promoting an accessible, safe, healthy, environmentally-sound and culturally-rich city. Job Opportunity The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Public Health Nurse in the Health, Housing & Community Services Department! In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide a range of public health nursing services to individuals or families in a variety of settings. You will utilize nursing intervention skills to prevent disease, promote healthful behavior, and alleviate conditions adversely affecting the health and safety of individuals, families and the community. The Public Health Division works to promote healthy environments, prevent illness and injury, protect against emerging health threats, eliminate health inequities, and advocate for social and environmental justice. Our Division consists of doctors, nurses, clinicians, practitioners, health educators, program administrators, analysts, support staff, volunteers, and other dedicated individuals with a common goal: Deliver effective and innovative programs and services that ensure the health and well-being of our community. See the full job class specification here: Minimum Qualifications A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is: Equivalent to graduation from a four year college or university accredited by the National League for Nursing with major course work in public health nursing and one (1) year of nursing experience. Other Requirements Include Possession of a valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of California Possession of a valid California State Public Health Nursing Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record Willing to work evenings or weekends Some positions require bilingual or bicultural skills Application Process Applicants must submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application. Applications are available in alternative formats (audio-format, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to ada@berkeleyca.gov. Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format. Exam Process The exam process will include, but is not limited to: Application review for minimum qualifications and required documents (qualifying experience will be calculated based on the administrative review date) Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content and may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. The examination process and dates are subject to change. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any assessment component as needs dictate. Applicants passing all examination phases will have their names placed on an employment eligible list that hiring departments will use to conduct final selection interviews. Reasonable Accommodations: The City is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the examination process and in the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations in the examination process must submit a request in writing to hr@berkeleyca.gov at the time of application. Pre-Employment Process Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City will undergo an employment background/reference check that may include, but is not limited to: employment history, confirmation of educational credentials and degrees, licenses including driver's license, registrations, certificates, other credentials, credit check, criminal history check, and Live Scan fingerprinting. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer The City of Berkeley is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All employment actions shall be administered regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, physical or mental disability or medical condition, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veterans’ status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Disaster Service Worker All City employees are required to provide services as Disaster Service Workers in the event of an emergency/disaster. Job details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Government Administration #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Berkeley

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