Position: Public Health Nurse II Macon County Public Health/Alliance Staffing Salary: 24.71 / per hour Closing date: September 30, 2014 Responsibilities This position requires intermediate level professional nursing work in a local public health setting. Ability to independently demonstrate and implement techniques of nursing care and outreach to the community as needed. A portion of this employees duties will be performing general public health nursing care to promote health and prevent disease in various clinic and a portion will be in performing and promoting occupational health services. Hours of work are generally 8-5 Monday through Friday with occasional evening & weekend hours. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities •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. Minimum Training and Experience Requirements •Graduation from a four-year college or university with a B.S. in Nursing which includes a Public Health Nursing rotation and one year of Public Health Nursing experience or, Masters in Public Health and graduation from a school of professional nursing and one year of professional nursing experience. •A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina by the NC Board of Nursing. How to Apply: Qualified candidates should apply at ncapha.org
Posted on: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 13:30:30 +0000
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