Nurse Community Health Specialist

Jobtome; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome seeks an experienced community health clinician who will function as an expert educator, consultant, case manager, and researcher under the clinical director. You will develop broad care plans for individuals, families, and population groups as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include identifying health problems, implementing programs with internal and external partners, and supervising nursing and non-professional staff. Spanish language skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN and two years nursing experience preferred.
• Recent experience in community health or maternal/child health.
• Spanish language proficiency preferred (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive care plans for individuals, families and populations.
• Provide specialized health care to clients and identify emerging health problems.
• Supervise nursing and non-professional staff within the team.

Skills

Spanish language

Clinical nursing

Nursing documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the general direction of clinical director/area manager, functions independently in the role of expert community health clinician, educator, consultant, case manger, and/or researcher. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, develops a broad spectrum plan of care for individual/families/ population group. Provides specialized health care to clients in the defined population. Identifies emerging/recurring health problems. Develop and/or implements programs both internally and in collaboration with external partners for identified problems. Supervise nursing and non-professional staff.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Bachelor of Science in Nursing and two years of experience in nursing is preferred. Recent experience in community health, maternal/child health, or mental/behavioral nursing and proficiency in reading, writing and speaking Spanish preferred. Ability to interpret findings, initiate and follow established protocols and procedures, consult with members of healthcare team, observe and assess health factors.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas is required. Valid Texas driver’s license and insured automobile required. Current CPR required