Public Health Nurse: Field Care & Community Impact

City and County of San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A public health agency is seeking a Public Health Nurse to provide essential nursing services across various community health programs in San Francisco. The role requires conducting health assessments, coordinating care for vulnerable populations, and applying community engagement strategies to improve health outcomes. Applicants must possess a valid California Registered Nurse license and a Public Health Nurse Certificate. Experience in public health settings and skills in health education are essential. This position offers varying shifts, including days and nights, to meet community needs.

Qualifications

• One year of verifiable experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute or public health setting.
• Ability to conduct comprehensive health assessments.
• Experience working with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Render nursing services in maternal, child, and adult health.
• Conduct home visits and provide health assessments.
• Assist clients in accessing medical care.

Skills

Public health nursing services

Community engagement

Health education

Case management

Cultural competency

Education

Valid California Registered Nurse license

Public Health Nurse Certificate

Job description

A public health agency is seeking a Public Health Nurse to provide essential nursing services across various community health programs in San Francisco. The role requires conducting health assessments, coordinating care for vulnerable populations, and applying community engagement strategies to improve health outcomes. Applicants must possess a valid California Registered Nurse license and a Public Health Nurse Certificate. Experience in public health settings and skills in health education are essential. This position offers varying shifts, including days and nights, to meet community needs.