Community Health Nurse — Impactful Public Care

Indian Health Service; Lower Brule (SD); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Health Service seeks a Registered Nurse to provide professional community/public health nursing at the Lower Brule Health Center in Lower Brule, SD. The role includes direct care to individuals, families, and populations, plus home and school visits, and population-based assessment, prevention and intervention activities.

The position requires US citizenship, federal background investigation, licensure, and compliance with Public Law 101-630.

Qualifications

• Experience in public health nursing and community-based care.
• Ability to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Experience educating patients and families on health issues.
• Familiarity with population health assessment and prevention strategies.

Responsibilities

• Assess health needs of individuals, families and communities.
• Develop and evaluate care plans to support prevention and early intervention.
• Educate patients, families and community resources; coach for informed health decisions.
• Apply population health findings to support targeted public health activities.

Skills

Public health nursing

Community health

Home visiting

Care plans

Education

BSN or higher

Job description

Indian Health Service seeks a Registered Nurse to provide professional community/public health nursing at the Lower Brule Health Center in Lower Brule, SD. The role includes direct care to individuals, families, and populations, plus home and school visits, and population-based assessment, prevention and intervention activities.

The position requires US citizenship, federal background investigation, licensure, and compliance with Public Law 101-630.