What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Health Nurse I or II position at Green River District Health Department?
The Green River District Health Department is accepting applications for a full-time Public Health Nurse I or Public Health Nurse II located at the Green River District Health Department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: provides basic nursing functions to individuals and families under moderate supervision in a clinic, school or community setting. With supervision, applies a variety of technical, interpersonal, analytical and organizational skills to problems of health, as they affect clients, families and the community. Conducts communicable and preventative disease case finding investigations for the purpose of preventing and controlling diseases and disabling conditions and the promotion and maintenance of health populations. Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum qualifications for Public Health Nurse I: Must have a current RN license in Kentucky or compact state or provisional license in Kentucky, meeting all requirements of KRS 314.041 and approval to practice as a Registered Nurse Applicant (RNA). No experience required.
Compensation: $20.30 - $25.24/hr., salary may be negotiable according to merit system guidelines.
Minimum qualifications for Public Health Nurse II: Must have a current RN license in Kentucky or compact state and one (1) year of nursing (RN) experience. BSN or Master’s degree in Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Education or Public Health may substitute for the one (1) year of experience.
Compensation: $21.52 - $26.75/hr., salary may be negotiable according to merit system guidelines.
Apply at https://chfs.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/CHFS. Applications AND college transcripts **MUST** be submitted to be considered for these openings. A resume’ does not take the place of an application. NOTE: Transcripts must be uploaded before the closing date of the advertisement and transcripts must list the degree awarded. Pre-employment screenings (criminal record check, drug screen, etc.) will be a part of the selection process. EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.30 - $26.75 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $27