Public Health Nurse 1

Henry County Health Department

Public Health Nurse 1

Description:

Fully onsite at 1843 Oakwood Avenue Napoleon, OH 43545.
Compensation: $24/hr.
Work Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday through Friday (35 hours/week)
Will require to work before 8:30am or past 4:30pm somedays.
For more information go to: Employment Opportunities – Henry County Health Department (henrycohd.org)

Qualifications/Licensure Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; experience in clinical public health a plus; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred to effectively communicate with Spanish-speaking clients and provide essential public health services.
Must possess and maintain a license to practice nursing as a Registered Nurse (RN) issued by Ohio Board of Nursing pursuant to Section 4723 Ohio Revised Code; must maintain certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation; must maintain a valid State of Ohio driver’s license; must maintain insurability in accordance with Health District policy.

Responsibilities Include:

Provide public health services to clients, including taking vital signs, collecting laboratory samples, and administering vaccines.
Gather and record client data and provide services according to client assessments.
Assist in coordinating health promotion programs and screening activities in various community settings.
Assist in disease investigations and follow-up on communicable diseases.
Ensure accurate inventory management for clinic operations, including monitoring vaccine stock and clinical materials.
Assists in conducting outreach and case finding activities; may be assigned to any number of programs as needed (e.g., CMH, immunizations, school nursing, communicable diseases, etc.).

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off – sick, holiday, vacation
OPERS Retirement plan

Submit completed application, cover letter, resume, and three professional references to the Human Resources Department at humanresources@henrycohd.org or to the Henry County Health Department at 1843 Oakwood Ave. Napoleon, OH 43545 by 6/28/24. EOE/EOP

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