Public Health Nurse I/II — Immunization & Harm Reduction (32h/wk)

Jefferson County, Washington; Oregon (WI); Vor Ort; USD 49.000 - 65.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical benefits

Dental and vision

Retirement plan

PTO and holidays

Zusammenfassung

Jefferson County Public Health is seeking a Public Health Nurse I or II to join the Communicable Disease team. The role encompasses skilled nursing and administrative duties to support grant deliverables and immunization services. You will work with investigators, staff vaccine clinics, and provide education to clients and communities.

The position involves case investigations, data entry, outbreak reporting, and coordination with clinics and community partners to advance public health goals.

Qualifikationen

• PHN I requires Public Health Nursing Certification or a four-year B.A. degree.
• PHN II requires a BSN and at least two years of Public Health nursing experience; advanced degree may substitute.

Aufgaben

• Investigate and report incidences of communicable diseases; conduct case investigations and counseling.
• Enter case data in WA State DOH database and identify outbreaks.
• Staff immunization clinics and administer vaccines, including COVID-19; manage supplies and records.
• Provide harm reduction services and Naloxone training and referrals.
• Consult with medical providers on complex cases and refer clients to community supports.
• Educate individuals and groups on health promotion and maintain confidential records.

Kenntnisse

Public Health Nursing

Case investigations

Immunizations

Harm Reduction

Clinical nursing

Education & outreach

Ausbildung

PHN I: Public Health Nursing Certification or B.A.

PHN II: BSN and 2+ years PHN experience

Jobbeschreibung

Jefferson County Public Health is seeking a Public Health Nurse I or II to join the Communicable Disease team. The role encompasses skilled nursing and administrative duties to support grant deliverables and immunization services. You will work with investigators, staff vaccine clinics, and provide education to clients and communities.

The position involves case investigations, data entry, outbreak reporting, and coordination with clinics and community partners to advance public health goals.