Public Health Nurse: Impactful Community Care

Visitmonmouth; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A public health agency is seeking a qualified Nursing candidate to handle communicable disease investigations, vaccine administration, and case management related to various health programs. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and one year of relevant public health experience. The position is in Freehold, New Jersey and does not offer remote work options. Candidates will also participate in educational programs to promote health across the community.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited college or university.
• At least one year of Public Health experience required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct communicable disease investigations.
• Administer vaccines for adults and children.
• Manage case for lead poisoning prevention program.
• Provide STI education, testing, and treatment.
• Surveillance, testing, and counseling for tuberculosis.
• Evaluate clients and monitor medications at home.
• Participate in preparedness planning.
• Conduct health-related educational programs.

Skills

Communicable disease investigation

Vaccine administration for adults and children

Nurse case management

STI education and testing

Tuberculosis surveillance and counseling

Client evaluation

Preparedness planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

A public health agency is seeking a qualified Nursing candidate to handle communicable disease investigations, vaccine administration, and case management related to various health programs. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and one year of relevant public health experience. The position is in Freehold, New Jersey and does not offer remote work options. Candidates will also participate in educational programs to promote health across the community.