Public Health Clinic Services Intern - Outreach & Learning

Delaware Public Health District; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

The Delaware Public Health District seeks an Intern to assist in the Clinical Services Unit of the Preventative Health Division. You will aid in outreach activities, help operate clinics with public health nurses, review documents, perform data entry and research, and transport samples to laboratories.

You will shadow nurses, epidemiologists, and dietitians to learn daily public health activities. Preferred but not required are students pursuing Nursing or Public Health.

Qualifications

• Interest in Nursing or Public Health degree preferred.
• Ohio driver license required for use in Agency vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Attend outreach clinics to assist nurses and register patients for services.
• Support public health nurses through chart reviews and chart documentation.
• Engage with clients and assist trainings on prevention activities (handwashing, CPR).
• Assist with transporting samples and kits to laboratories or the public.
• Shadow nurses, epidemiologists, and dietitians to learn day-to-day public health activities.

Skills

Outreach assistance

Data entry

Public health support

Clinical assistance

Education

Nursing or Public Health degree

Job description

The Delaware Public Health District seeks an Intern to assist in the Clinical Services Unit of the Preventative Health Division. You will aid in outreach activities, help operate clinics with public health nurses, review documents, perform data entry and research, and transport samples to laboratories.

You will shadow nurses, epidemiologists, and dietitians to learn daily public health activities. Preferred but not required are students pursuing Nursing or Public Health.