Community Health Nurse & Wellness Advocate

Cass County Minnesota; Walker (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Cass County Minnesota is seeking a Public Health Nurse to promote and protect the health of residents across home, clinic, and community settings. You will perform assessments, provide nursing care, and educate communities to reduce health risks.

The role requires an active Minnesota RN license and a Public Health Nurse certification (or eligibility to obtain within six months). A valid driver's license is also required, with on-site duties across Cass County.

Qualifications

• Current MN RN license and Public Health Nurse certification.
• Minnesota driver’s license required.
• Certification must be obtained within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assess health status of individuals and families across lifespan in home, clinic, and community settings.
• Provide direct nursing services and health education to promote healthy communities.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans and coordinate with partners to address risks.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Effective communication

Public health principles

Emergency response

Data collection & reporting

Education

Minnesota RN license

Public Health Nurse certification (MN)

Job description

Cass County Minnesota is seeking a Public Health Nurse to promote and protect the health of residents across home, clinic, and community settings. You will perform assessments, provide nursing care, and educate communities to reduce health risks.

The role requires an active Minnesota RN license and a Public Health Nurse certification (or eligibility to obtain within six months). A valid driver's license is also required, with on-site duties across Cass County.