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Public Health Nurse II - School Health Nurse 118000720
$58k-73k (estimate)
Part Time | Public Administration
5 Months Ago
Cumberland County is Hiring a Public Health Nurse II - School Health Nurse 118000720 Near Fayetteville, NC
**Hiring rate will be determined based on qualifications and internal equity
This is a 10 month, 35 hours per week professional nursing position that provides primary, secondary and rehabilitative care to students in public schools, home and communities. This nurse practices independently and demonstrated autonomous decision-making skills. The primary purpose is to promote health and prevent disease in the school, home and community. This position serves to manage, consult, develop, execute and evaluate plans that impact student health.
The employee in this Public Health Nurse position will:
- Plan and manage the school health program in the schools assigned including the establishment and the evaluation component of school health services policies and procedures
- Provide assessment, planning and evaluation of the health services component of the school health program
- Provide or arrange for routine health assessments
- Assure mandated health related activities are completed
- Serve as coordinator of the health services program and provide nursing care
- Provide health education to students, staff and parents
- Manage the student health record
- Serve as liaison between student, parent, school personnel, physicians, hospitals and the Exceptional Children's Program as it relates to health issues and student health care plans
This position may require the nurse to provide contraception methods subject to appropriate training and staffing cross-coverage needs.
Employee is subject to be called upon anytime to help the agency respond to a public health emergency which may include, but is not limited to, outbreak investigations, staffing mass dispensing or immunization clinics, providing disaster relief, or other incidents (man-made or natural and intentional or non-intentional) as they arise, or any public health response requested by the Health Director.
Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and one year of professional nursing experience.
Necessary Special Qualifications- A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina by the N.C. Board of Nursing.
Must be nationally certified in school health nursing or must be certified within three (3) years and demonstrate active pursuance toward certification. - Eligibility: https://www.nbcsn.org/ncsn/eligibility/
- Certification Overview: https://www.nbcsn.org/ncsn/certification/
Preferred Experience:At least one year of school health nursing experience and at least one year of experience in a hospital type setting.
Individuals employed in a local Health Department without a B.S. Degree which includes a Public Health Nursing rotation or a Master's in Public Health, will be required to complete the "Introduction to Principles and Practices of Public Health Nursing" course within one year of employment as a condition of continued employment in accordance with Health Services Commission Rule.
Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited universities.
Applicants who have obtained their education outside of the U.S. and its territories must have their academic degrees validated as equivalent to the degree conferred by a regionally accredited college or university in the U.S. The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) is a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent. For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service, please visit the NACES membership website at https://naces.org.
College transcripts, relevant certifications/licensures and verification of equivalent degree, if applicable, may be submitted on-line via the attachment feature or mailed to Cumberland County Department of Public Health Human Resources, 1235 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301. If selected for the position, a formal transcript will be required within 30 days of hire. - Considerable knowledge of, and skill in, the application of nursing theory, practice, principles, and techniques employed in the field of public health and related programs
- Considerable knowledge of and ability to apply the principles and practices of public health knowledge of available resources and organizations and the ability to coordinate these as needed
- General knowledge of current social and economic problems relating to public health, including health disparities
- Ability to plan, coordinate, and oversee the work of others
- Ability to deal tactfully with others and to exercise good judgment in appraising situations and making decisions
- Ability to work in partnership with patients and with other service providers to elicit needed information and to maintain effective working relationships
- Ability to record accurately services rendered and to interpret and explain records, reports, and medical instructions
- Adequate computer skills to allow communication, patient record documentation, and accessing of information
Inquiries about this job posting should be directed to Department of Public Health Human Resources.
The Cumberland County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CCDPH complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. CCDPH does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex.
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Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Part Time
INDUSTRY
Public Administration
SALARY
$58k-73k (estimate)
POST DATE
01/12/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
06/23/2024
WEBSITE
webmail.co.cumberland.nj.us
HEADQUARTERS
BRIDGETON, NJ
SIZE
500 - 1,000
FOUNDED
1748
CEO
KENNETH MECOUCH
REVENUE
$200M - $500M
INDUSTRY
Public Administration
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