Public Health Nurse: Immunizations & Outbreak Response

Jeffersonmrc

Washington

On-site

USD 48,000 - 59,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits (dental & vision)

State retirement plan

Paid leave: vacation/holidays/sick/bt

Job summary

Jefferson County Public Health seeks a skilled Public Health Nurse to join the Communicable Disease team. You will conduct case investigations, reportable disease surveillance, and vaccination clinic support, ensuring compliance with grant deliverables.

Responsibilities include data entry in state databases, outbreak identification, harm reduction program staffing, and provider consultations. A nursing degree and public health nursing credentials are required.

Qualifications

Public Health Nursing Certification or BSN with Public Health nursing experience.
Ability to conduct case investigations, reporting and counseling.
Experience with vaccination programs and harm-reduction approaches.

Responsibilities

Investigate and report incidences of communicable diseases including SARS-CoV-2, STIs, TB.
Enter case data in WA State DOH database.
Staff immunization clinics and administer vaccines including COVID-19 vaccines.
Provide harm reduction services and Naloxone training.
Consult with medical providers on complex cases and refer clients to community supports.