NFP Community Health Nurse II – Home Visiting Specialist

Thurston County; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 93,000; Full time

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Job summary

Thurston County Public Health & Social Services (PHSS) is recruiting for a Community Health Nurse II to join our NFP program. This role delivers home visitation services to families in Thurston, Mason, and Lewis counties, carrying a caseload of 25 active clients and building strong partnerships to meet program goals.

Responsibilities include assessing needs across multiple domains, forming care plans, providing education and referrals, and collaborating with professionals.

Responsibilities

• Assess physical, emotional, social, and environmental needs of women and their families as they relate to the NFP domains
• Formulate nursing diagnosis based on nursing assessment and client goals
• Assist women and their families in establishing goals and outcomes
• Provide education, support, and referral resources to assist women and families in attaining their targeted goals
• Consult and collaborate with other professionals involved in providing services to women and families
• Conduct home visits and evaluate client progress toward stated goals and NFP outcomes
• Actively engage in professional development to meet all NFP Nurse Home Visitor competency requirements
• Meet with NFP Nurse Supervisor weekly for clinical supervision, utilizing reflective practice in supervisory sessions
• Schedule joint home visits with NFP Nurse Supervisor every four months
• Attend and participate in bi-weekly case conferences and bi-weekly team meetings
• Provide information to support staff for timely and accurate data input
• Participate in review and analysis of reports for achievements, areas for improvement, and quality improvement efforts
• Document appropriately and maintain confidentiality
• Perform other work as required or assigned, including, but not limited to, a 24/7 response during public health emergency situations and disease outbreak investigations.

Job description

Thurston County Public Health & Social Services (PHSS) is recruiting for a Community Health Nurse II to join our NFP program. This role delivers home visitation services to families in Thurston, Mason, and Lewis counties, carrying a caseload of 25 active clients and building strong partnerships to meet program goals.

Responsibilities include assessing needs across multiple domains, forming care plans, providing education and referrals, and collaborating with professionals.