Public Health Nurse / Registered Nurse

Des Moines Valley Health & Human Services; Windom (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Des Moines Valley Health and Human Services (DVHHS) is seeking a full-time Public Health Nurse or Registered Nurse in Minnesota. The role involves skilled nursing assessments, care planning, documentation, and collaboration with school personnel to connect families with community resources.

The position requires a nursing degree (BSN or ADN) and an active MN RN license, plus a valid driver’s license. Work is on-site with opportunities to supportVeterans and community health initiatives.

Qualifications

• RN license issued by the State of Minnesota is required.
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in nursing.
• A valid driver’s license is also required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to assess physical, emotional and medical needs of families.
• Carry out established plans of care and update records.
• Complete documentation of care and assist families in achieving goals.
• Coordinate with school personnel and refer families to community resources.
• Perform client/family assessments, teaching, screening and monitor for complications.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Associate's degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Duties

Des Moines Valley Health and Human Services (DVHHS) currently has a full time opening for a Public Health Nurse or Registered Nurse. The Public Health Nurse or Registered Nurse provides skilled nursing care to assess physical, emotional and medical needs of families, carries out established plans of care, updates records, completes documentation of care, assists families in achieving goals, coordinates with school personnel and refers family health clients to community resources. Duties also include providing client/family assessments, teaching and coordination, screening, monitoring for complications and assisting families/clients to recognize early signs of disease and deviations from normal health.

Minimum Education Required

Minimum qualifications of education and experience for this position: This position requires either a bachelor’s or associate’s degree in nursing, and a current Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the State of Minnesota. A valid driver’s license is also required.

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual and Current Public Health Nurse certification

Minimum Experience Required

Minimum qualifications of education and experience for this position: This position requires either a bachelor’s or associate’s degree in nursing, and a current Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the State of Minnesota. A valid driver’s license is also required.

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual and Current Public Health Nurse certification

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

No

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

No

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$29.71 - $41.12 / Hourly

Postal Code

56101

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

45135

Job Benefits

See website for all agency benefits: www.dvhhs.org/employment