Public Health Nurse: Community Wellness & Immunizations

Carson City, Nevada; Carson City (NV); Vor Ort; USD 78.000 - 133.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

City-paid health insurance

PERS retirement plans

Eleven paid holidays

Annual leave and sick leave

Zusammenfassung

City of Carson City seeks a full-time Public Health Nurse to deliver community-based nursing services in clinics, homes, and the broader community. You will counsel patients, conduct health assessments, and coordinate care with partners while maintaining accurate medical records.

Under general supervision, you will support disease prevention initiatives, immunizations, and health education. The position includes comprehensive benefits, PERS retirement options, and no state income tax in Nevada.

Qualifikationen

• Associate's degree in nursing; 2 years nursing experience preferred; or equivalent education/training/experience.
• Active Nevada RN license and CPR certification.
• Experience with immunizations and patient education.

Aufgaben

• Provide health counseling and education in clinics, homes, and community settings.
• Administer tests (skin, blood) and provide pre/post-test information.
• Maintain accurate patient records and confidentiality.

Kenntnisse

Nursing practice

Medical records

Infection control

Patient counseling

Immunizations

Emergency response

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Associate's degree in nursing

Nevada State RN License

CPR certification

Laboratory certification (office)

CSC 100/200/700 completion

Tools

Computer systems

Electronic health records

Laboratory equipment

Jobbeschreibung

City of Carson City seeks a full-time Public Health Nurse to deliver community-based nursing services in clinics, homes, and the broader community. You will counsel patients, conduct health assessments, and coordinate care with partners while maintaining accurate medical records.

Under general supervision, you will support disease prevention initiatives, immunizations, and health education. The position includes comprehensive benefits, PERS retirement options, and no state income tax in Nevada.