What are the responsibilities and job description for the LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE (SAFETY) position at California Department of State Hospitals?
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-509769
Position #(s):
480-000-8274-XXX
Working Title:
Program placement
Classification:
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE (SAFETY)
$5,082.00 - $6,361.00 T
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Napa County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
Department of State Hospitals - Napa
Job Description And Duties
Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. For additional information please visit https://hrmanual.calhr.ca.gov/Home/ManualItem/1/2113
Please let us know how you learned about this career opportunity by taking the brief survey that follows: DSH Recruitment Survey
The Department of State Hospital – Napa Central Nursing Services is currently accepting applications for Permanent-Full Time Licensed Vocational Nurse, for program placement. Shift availability is limited and assignments are based on operational need.
If you have questions regarding this position, or would like to request the duty statement, please contact Fe Naguit at Fe.Naguit@dsh.ca.gov or 707-253-5026.
This advertisement may be used to fill multiple vacancies and will run until the position is filled. Position will be filled based upon budget approval.
Please attach a copy of your license with your application. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Multiple cut-off dates are set for application submission: 3/31/2026, 4/30/2026, 5/29/2026 and 6/30/2026. Applications received after a cut-off date will be processed for the next cut-off.
To ensure that your application will be considered for this recruitment the following items are required:
Department Information
Founded in 1875, Napa State Hospital is the only state hospital in Northern California for persons struggling with severe mental illness. Classified as a low to moderate security facility, the hospital has a bed capacity to treat up to 1,362 patients on an attractive campus with treatment units located on 138 acres. Staff is dedicated and committed to delivering high quality, cost-effective, professional services and specialized programs in an environment that promotes continuous improvements in treatment for individuals with mental disabilities.
Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov
Job Code #:
JC-509769
Position #(s):
480-000-8274-XXX
Working Title:
Program placement
Classification:
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE (SAFETY)
$5,082.00 - $6,361.00 T
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Napa County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
Department of State Hospitals - Napa
Job Description And Duties
Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. For additional information please visit https://hrmanual.calhr.ca.gov/Home/ManualItem/1/2113
Please let us know how you learned about this career opportunity by taking the brief survey that follows: DSH Recruitment Survey
The Department of State Hospital – Napa Central Nursing Services is currently accepting applications for Permanent-Full Time Licensed Vocational Nurse, for program placement. Shift availability is limited and assignments are based on operational need.
If you have questions regarding this position, or would like to request the duty statement, please contact Fe Naguit at Fe.Naguit@dsh.ca.gov or 707-253-5026.
This advertisement may be used to fill multiple vacancies and will run until the position is filled. Position will be filled based upon budget approval.
Please attach a copy of your license with your application. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Multiple cut-off dates are set for application submission: 3/31/2026, 4/30/2026, 5/29/2026 and 6/30/2026. Applications received after a cut-off date will be processed for the next cut-off.
To ensure that your application will be considered for this recruitment the following items are required:
- You must complete the STD. 678 Employment Application in its entirety and include , Licensed Vocational Nurse (Safety) – JC 509769 ” in the “Job Title(s)” section of the application.
- Duties Performed and Supervisor’s name and Contact information must be completed on the STD 678 -Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of information provided on the STD. 678.
- Possession of a valid, active license from the State of California to practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
Department Information
Founded in 1875, Napa State Hospital is the only state hospital in Northern California for persons struggling with severe mental illness. Classified as a low to moderate security facility, the hospital has a bed capacity to treat up to 1,362 patients on an attractive campus with treatment units located on 138 acres. Staff is dedicated and committed to delivering high quality, cost-effective, professional services and specialized programs in an environment that promotes continuous improvements in treatment for individuals with mental disabilities.
Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov
Salary : $5,082 - $6,361