Overview
The Program of Nursing Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP) is hiring a Utah Nursing Assistant Registry Skills Observer.
Responsibilities
1. Cooperates with the Assessment Center in scheduling skills exams.
2. Performs skills competency evaluations for nursing assistant certification.
3. Must follow all federal regulations, state rules, and UNAR policies and procedures.
4. Abide by all stipulations in the Memorandum of Understanding between UNAR and the
employing testing facility.
5. Must be trained and found competent by the UNAR State Skills Examiner Specialist
prior to any testing.
6. Must attend all required skills training conferences.
7. Performs other related duties as requested by the employing agency and the office of the
UNAR.
Qualifications
8. Must be a licensed nurse with a minimum of two years of nursing experience; at least one year must be in the provision of long term care facility services or caring for the elderly or the chronically ill of any age.
9. Must be a reasonable candidate for approval by UNAR. UNAR approval requires;Completion of UNAR Skills Observer approval packetLicensed Registered nurse in good standing with the Utah Department of Professional Licensure.A resume explicitly detailing at least I-year experience in the provision of long term care facility services or caring for the elderly or chronically ill of any age.Job offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and fingerprinting.
REPORTS TO: The skills examiner is an employee of the contracting testing facility and under the general supervision of the UNAR State Skills Examiner Specialist and the Director of UNAR.
Required Documents
Along with the online application, please attach:
1. Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV”
2. Cover Letter to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Documents 1-10”
3. Transcrips to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Documents 1-10”
4. Contact Information for Professonal References
**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**
Advertised Salary
$35 per hour
ADA
Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.
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