Nov. 17, 2011 - The Cherokee One Feather

TRADING POSTEMPLOYMENTVacancy at Swain County Health Departmentfor Public HealthFamily Nurse PractitionerDescription of Duties (includes, but not limited to):Swain County Health Department in Bryson City NC, is recruiting for a ContractFamily Nurse Practitioner position. Our health department serves FamilyPlanning, Adult Health, Communicable Disease, Breast & Cervical Cancer ControlProgram (BCCCP) and Wise Woman patients. The position includes, but not limitedto: performing initial and annual history and physicals, prescribe medications,birth control methods and order lab work. This position is for one day aweek.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Applicant must possess the knowledge,skills and abilities in medicine, to meet the standard set by physician extenderspracticing in the community, must be able to relate to patients with empathy andcaring. Have the ability to work with colleagues and other staff members.Minimum Education and Experience: Licensed as a registered nurse by theboard of nursing, graduation from a nurse practitioner program approved by theN. C. Joint Subcommittee of the Board of Nursing and Board of Medical Examiners,and "approved to practice medical acts" based on education and experienceby the Joint Subcommittee, and preferably one year of experience as an extender;or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Degree(s) must be from appropriately accredited institutions.Compensation:This a contracted position for 8 hours a week at$ 50.00/hour.Closing Date: Until illedApplication Process: A State Employee application PD 107 (available fromour website at www.swaincountync.gov/health_vacancies.html ) must be submittedto:Swain County Health Department545 Center StreetBryson City, NC 28713Attn: Linda White(828) 488-3198 ext. 2002or Swain County EmploymentSecurity CommissionResumes will not be accepted unless accompanied by a completed applicationform as well as a copy of college transcripts.Interview Selection Process: Applications will be reviewed to select thebest-qualiied applicants for admission to the interview. Selection will be chosenby structured interview.Swain County Health Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer11//23Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority PositionsTHE CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL AUTHORITY has the following jobs available:2-FT Patient Registration Clerks, FT Pediatrian, FT Contracting Oficer. Anyoneinterested should pick up an application and position description fromTeresa Carvalho at the Cherokee Indian Hospital Human Resources Ofice betweenthe hours of 8:00am – 4:00pm Monday –Friday. This position will closeNovember 28, 2011 at 4:pm . Indian preference does apply and a current job applicationmust be submitted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of CIHA application11/23Happy Thanksgivingfrom the CherokeeOne Feather StaffAssistant Teacher – Child CareORGANIZATION: Cherokee Boys ClubP. O. Box 507Cherokee, N. C. 28719DEPARTMENT: Child Care (Agelink)OPENING DATE: Thursday, November 17, 2011CLOSING DATE: Thursday, December 1, 2011REQUIREMENTS: Must possess NC Child Care Credentials I and II and be ableto earn 10 training hours a year. Must possess or be willing to obtain NC ChildCare Administration I and II and work toward an Associate’s Degree in EarlyChildhood.Application and job description can be picked up from the Club Human ResourcesCoordinator, Tiffani Reed at the Cherokee Boys Club between the hoursof 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (828-497-9101).The selected applicant must submit to a pre-employment drug screen andlocal, state, and federal civil and criminal background and sexual offenderscreens. Payroll direct deposit mandatory.Indian Preference does apply in the illing of this position. If claiming IndianPreference, applicant must submit the appropriate certiicate. 11/24Western Carolina University PositionsWestern Carolina University is seeking qualiied individuals for the following positions:• Bld. Env. Services Technician – Grounds (3353)• Bld. Env. Services Supervisor (3089)• Facility Maintenance Tech – Plumbing (3103)• Facility Maintenance Supervisor – Plumbing Supervisor (3102)• Director, Marketing & Promotions (#5161)• Asst. Professor, English (#1537)• Program Director for ABSN (School of Nursing) (#1712)• Faculty Research Support Specialist (#4019)• Director of Major Gifts (#1681)• Asst. Director of the Catamount Club (#0081)• Assoc/Asst Prof. Health & Human Sciences (#0983)• Asst Director for Greek Life (#4262)• Hourly Housekeeper (#HOURLY)• Hourly Clerical (#TEMP)Please go to jobs.wcu.edu for details and to apply online. AA/EOE 11/17COURSESUp-Coming Certiicate CoursesThe Education and Workforce Training Program is adding another educationalcomponent to our services and re-establishing the GED program. The programis working in conjunction with SCC to provide two certiicate Courses: ChildCare and Ofice Administration.Eligibility requirements: Must be employable. Be at least 18 years of ageand out of high school. Males must be registered for selective services. Be a NativeAmerican with documented proof (EBCI members and veterans preferencegiven). Have a High School diploma or GED Certiicate. Reside in our servicearea. Pass a drug-screening test.For individuals who are a high school dropout the program has re-establishedthe GED component. If being a HS dropout kept you from being servedpreviously you may now reapply to the program.Monetary support available while attending the educational services. Slots areLimited and Attendance will be Mandatory.The Target Population Is Individuals: who do not have a college degree orcurrently attending college of any nature and Unemployed or Under Employed.Application Deadline: November 30, 2011. If you do not know if you qualify orfor additional information, call 497 – 7485Classes will begin Jan. 06, 2012 and conclude March 23, 2012. Site location isthe commonly known SCC building on the Cherokee Boys Club Complex.11/2326 cherokee one feather THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011