REGISTERED NURSE
Salary
$8,643.00 - $10,996.00 Monthly
Loca�on
Statewide
Job Type
Various
Job Number
23-0533
Department
Correc�ons and Rehabilita�on
Opening Date
10/07/2023
Closing Date
Con�nuous
• DESCRIPTION
• BENEFITS
• QUESTIONS
Recruitment Informa�on
Recruitment Number 23-0533 - Statewide Employment
Note: The star�ng monthly salary is at the minimum rate of pay adver�sed above.
Shi� Work: Applicants MUST BE willing and able to work rota�ng shi�s, including evenings, weekends
and holidays.
Some posi�ons may be covered under the Department of Jus�ce Consent Decree.
WIKIWIKI HIRE PROJECT
Wikiwiki Hire is an addi�onal and faster way you may be considered for specific job vacancies.
To par�cipate, you must meet the minimum qualifica�on requirements and public employment
standards of the class of work or posi�on. You must be an ac�ve candidate on the eligible register in
order to be interviewed and considered for an appointment.
If you qualify for Wikiwiki Hire, more informa�on about this program will be included with your No�ce of
Examina�on Results and Eligibility.
A con�nuous recruitment may be closed at any �me. The no�ce of the last day to file applica�ons will be
posted on the State of Hawaii's Civil Service Job Opportunities Listing page of our website.
Du�es Summary
This is the staff/journey level for nursing posi�ons that are assigned to one clinical service area or
rota�on among the various nursing areas of the ins�tu�on or hospital. Assignments involve the
responsibility for developing and implemen�ng nursing care plans for pa�ents with a wide range of
nursing care problems; providing nursing care and treatment services to pa�ents assigned to the unit
and assigning and direc�ng the work of nursing assistants.
Because they possess experience and the ability to evaluate pa�ents' condi�ons and render
comprehensive nursing diagnoses, posi�ons may also serve as charge nurses, relieving the head nurse
for the evening or night shi�. This involves responsibly for providing pa�ent care and treatment services
per doctor's orders; implemen�ng nursing care plans approved by the unit nursing supervisor; and
responding to pa�ent emergencies.
Minimum Qualifica�on Requirements
To qualify, applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
Hawaii Registered Nurse License: Applicants MUST POSSESS a valid license to prac�ce as a Registered
Nurse in the State of Hawaii.
Experience: Six (6) months of professional nursing work experience as a registered nurse.
CPR Cer�fica�on: Incumbents must be prepared at all �mes to immediately provide emergency medical
services when needed, including Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscita�on (CPR). Therefore, you must possess a
current CPR cer�fica�on at the �me of applica�on.
MUST atach a copy of your current CPR cer�ficate to your applica�on.
Prison Rape Elimina�on Act (PREA) Requirement: As required by the Prison Rape Elimina�on Act of
2003 (PREA), Federal law states that "...an agency shall not hire or promote anyone who may have
contact with inmates and who:
1) Has engaged in sexual abuse in a prison, jail, lockup, community confinement facility, juvenile facility
or other ins�tu�on.
2) Has been convicted of engaging or atemp�ng to engage in sexual ac�vity in the community
facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the vic�m did not consent or
was unable to consent or refuse.
3) Has been civilly or administra�vely adjudicated to have engaged in the ac�vity described in #2
above.
4) Has been the subject of substan�ated allega�ons of sexual abuse or sexual harassment or resigned
during a pending inves�ga�on of alleged sexual abuse or sexual harassment.
Other Requirements: Applicants who are condi�onally offered employment or condi�onally approved
for movement into posi�ons with the Department of Public Safety shall be subject to drug screening, as
required by Federal, State or local laws or departmental policy; and will be subject to an intensive
background check.
Subs�tu�ons Allowed: Relevant subs�tu�ons as described in the Minimum Qualifica�on Requirements
(click link below), will apply.
The informa�on provided above represents a summary of the Minimum Qualifica�on Requirements.
To view the Requirements in their entirety, please CLICK HERE (Download PDF reader).
Other Informa�on
The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable
accommoda�ons for applicants and employees with disabili�es. If you require reasonable
accommoda�ons in comple�ng an applica�on, any pre-employment tes�ng, or otherwise par�cipa�ng
in the selec�on process, please call 808-587-0936 for assistance.
PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS (PSLF) PROGRAM
The PSLF Program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service
by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. To qualify, the individual must have made 120
qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer. For more informa�on, please click: Public
Service Loan Forgiveness | Federal Student Aid
ELECTRONIC NOTIFICATION TO APPLICANTS
The Department of Human Resources Development (HRD) will use electronic mail (email) to no�fy
applicants of important informa�on rela�ng to the status and processing of their applica�ons as part of
our ongoing efforts to increase opera�onal efficiency, promote the conserva�on of green resources, and
minimize delays and costs.
Please ensure that the email address and contact informa�on you provide is current, secure, and readily
accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our emails or fail to check
your email-box in a �mely manner. In addi�on, please be aware that you may no longer receive
no�fica�on about applica�ons submited if you choose to disable the Job Applica�on Emails feature in
your Account Se�ngs.
TESTING INFORMATION
The examina�on for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examina�on
score is based on an evalua�on and ra�ng of your educa�on and experience. It is therefore important
that your employment applica�on provide a clear and detailed descrip�on of the du�es and
responsibili�es of each posi�on you held.
In-person interviews and/or further tes�ng in Hawaii may be required at the discre�on of the hiring
agency. If in-person interviews and/or further tes�ng is a requirement, applicants who meet the
minimum qualifica�on requirements and are referred to the vacancy must be available to par�cipate in
person and at their own expense in this required phase of the selec�on process.
Applicants are encouraged to submit their applica�ons as soon as possible. In addi�on to employment
availability and score, the referral of qualified applicants may be based upon other factors including date
of receipt of applica�on.
CLICK HERE (Download PDF reader) for further informa�on about Equal Employment Opportunity, the
Merit Civil Service System, Ci�zenship and other requirements, Reasonable Accommoda�on, Veterans
Preference, Examina�on Requirements, and the State Recrui�ng Office's Levels of Review.
Agency
State of Hawai'i
Address
DHRD - Employee Staffing Division
235 S. Beretania Street, 11th Floor, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813-2437
Phone
808-587-0936 or 1-877-447-5990 (TTY)
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Website
htp://jobs.hawaii.gov