Department State Hospitals- Patton State Hospital

Patton State Hospital Human Resources Department is accepting applications for at least one (1) Permanent, Full-time appointment to the Plumber I position in the Facility Operations Department. The position is under the direction of the Plumbing Supervisor. Applicants must possess the following requirements and knowledge: Plumber I responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to: Inspection, installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing equipment relating to water, gas, oil, sewer, and fire control. Knowledgeable in Construction and General Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety applicable to plumbing and relevant building codes. Troubleshoot plumbing systems. Knowledgeable of principles, methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the plumbing industry. Maintain and adhere to tool control policy and procedures. Maintain accurate record keeping. Ability to read blueprints, work from plans and specifications, prepare rough...

The class provides a means of part-time or temporary employment where by students may receive on-the-job instruction and perform work that will provide practical experience in work tasks related to their field of study and develop familiarity with the laws and programs administered by the State of California. The class may be used for persons who have completed academic requirements but are working toward professional certification or registration, for persons in certain other fields such as health education, for which experience is a prerequisite for entrance to graduate school and for persons who have received a degree but are taking additional required course work for a specific career field. This class is not intended to be used for permanent employment and no full-time permanent appointments will be made in this class. Participates in various phases of a planned training program; learns policies, procedures, and techniques; performs meaningful tasks which are valuable...

This class is distinguished from the Registered Dietitian by the custody requirements imposed by the criminal nature of the forensic client or patient, and the security features of the facility. Under direction, incumbents complete nutrition assessments; assist and advise clinical personnel on special nutrition needs; plan dietary intervention and strategies; attend interdisciplinary team conferences; monitor and document nutritional needs and goals; may accept or transmit verbal or electronically transmitted orders from physicians consistent with an established protocol to implement medical nutrition therapy; order medical laboratory tests related to medical nutrition therapy within established protocols; interpret prescription diets; plan regular and special therapeutic diets; establish menus and recipes for use by food production personnel; authorize substitution or modification of diets; assist in the selection of dietary staff; plan and conduct training programs for...

Patton State Hospital, Human Resources Department, is accepting applications for at least one (1) Permanent, Full Time Clinical Social Worker in the Social Work Services Department. As part of the Interdisciplinary Team, Clinical Social Workers are responsible for providing Individual and Group Therapy; family services; preparing evaluations, referrals, and reports for patients; providing liaison services to family, significant others and community agencies as well as discharge planning services. The successful candidate will have knowledge of principles and techniques related to Clinical Social Work with particular reference to Psychiatric and Forensic Social Work; demonstrate knowledge of recovery principles, possess excellent organization and communication skills. Desirable Qualifications: Experience managing complex tasks and effective time management skills. Experience tracking and organizing data. Experience working with high-risk patients with...

Job Description and Duties Patton State Hospital, Human Resources Department, is accepting applications for multiple Full–Time/Limited Term Custodian I positions. The vacancies exist in our General Services Department, which is under the direct supervision of the Hospital General Services Administrator II. The position will be assigned to the A.M shift depending on operational needs of the hospital. A.M. shift works Wednesday through Sunday 5:00am – 1:30 pm. All Limited Term Custodians are required to work on Holidays that fall on their work week The incumbent performs a wide range of custodial duties involved in the environmental care, cleaning, and maintenance of the hospital which includes, but not limited to maintaining a clean and orderly work area, sweeping, mopping, dusting, emptying of trash receptacles, disinfects and clean patient rooms as well as restrooms, detailing showers, refilling supplies, stripping, waxing floors, and operating various...