Nurse Community Health Specialist

Jobtome; Schertz (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a qualified Community Health Clinician in Texas to work under the clinical director, delivering expert care, education, and case management within a multidisciplinary team.

The role involves developing care plans for individuals and populations, identifying health issues, implementing programs with partners, and supervising nursing and staff to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• BSN required or preferred.
• Two years of nursing experience preferred.
• Spanish proficiency (reading, writing and speaking) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert community health care to clients within the defined population.
• Develop and implement plans of care for individuals, families, and population groups.
• Identify emerging health problems and collaborate with partners to address them.
• Supervise nursing and non-professional staff within the team.

Skills

Spanish proficiency

Multidisciplinary teamwork

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