Public Health RN or Nutritionist

Fed up working holidays, being on your feet for endless hours, having no consistent schedule, and mandatory overtime? It's time for a change! Join our team at the Knox County Health Department!

The Knox County Health Department is seeking a Public Health RN or Nutritionist to work in our Family Health Program.

· The Knox County Health Department is seeking Public Health RN or Nutritionist to work in our Family Health Program.

· Under general supervision, performs professional work by promoting and presenting public health nutrition programs.

· Provide nutritional assessment, education and counseling to individuals and groups, primarily prenatal and pediatric clinics, with emphasis on participants in the WIC Supplemental Food Program.

· Work will predominantly consist of the WIC program, with potential for some Family Case Management, and various other services.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Certification of graduation from an accredited school of nursing and an Illinois license as a Registered Professional Nurse

OR

• Registered Dietitian or certification of graduation from an accredited school with a baccalaureate or master’s degree in dietetics, nutrition, public health nutrition, or related field.

Benefits:

• $27.78 hourly
• Monday to Friday, no weekends!
• Enjoy 14 holidays per year. (Paid for Full-Time employees)
• For Full-Time: Knox County benefits including IMRF (Illinois Mutual Retirement Fund).
• For Full-Time: Medical Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
• For Full-Time: Monthly Paid Leave Accruals (Vacation, Sick, Personal Leave)

Why Join Us?

• Make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community.
• Collaborate with a team of enthusiastic professionals dedicated to public health.
• Grow your career in a supportive and dynamic work environment.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Public Health Nurse or Nutritionist at Knox County Health Department, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume to hr@knoxcountyhealth.org or apply online at knoxcountyhealth.org.

Do not miss this opportunity to join our dedicated team and contribute to improving public health in our community! Apply now and become a valued member of our organization!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $27.78 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Public Health

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28