State of Hawaii
Department of Health
Adult Mental Health Division
Hawaii State Hospital
Kaneohe to Kualoa, Oahu
Hawaii State Hospital (HSH) Patient Rights Advisor
Salary commensurate with training & experience
Exempt, Non-Civil Service, Full-Time, Temporary Appointment. The primary purpose of this position is to provide specialized patient advocacy services to Hawaii State Hospital (HSH) patients that are court ordered and remanded to the care and custody of the Department of Health for care, treatment and services.
Minimum Qualification
Education: Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science Degree. Advanced degree in Business or Health Administration, Public Health, Nursing, Social Work or Law preferred.
Experience: Experience with state government policy and procedure development. Familiarity with the law regarding in-patient psychiatric treatment.
Who May Apply
LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK REQUIREMENT: The State of Hawaii requires that all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
How to Apply
Submit completed State of Hawai`i Application for Non-Civil Service Appointment, resume, and salary requirements to:
State of Hawaii
Hawaii State Hospital
45-710 Keaahala Road
Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744
Attn: Personnel Office
Recruitment is continuous until needs are met for position #123555.
Application packet at: https://health.hawaii.gov/employment/job-opportunities/
Other Information
For additional information, interested applicants may contact Ryan Okunaga at (808) 236-8227.
This position is exempt from civil service. Employment in such positions is considered to be “at will.”
An Equal Opportunity Employer