Registered Nurse TB Case Manager

Socket.dev; Arizona; On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Exceptional work-life balance

Growth opportunities

Low-cost healthcare

Child care benefits

Paid vacation

Wellness program

Arizona State Retirement System

Job summary

Maricopa County Department of Public Health in Maricopa County, AZ seeks a Registered Nurse TB Case Manager to oversee care for patients with active or latent TB, administer medications, and coordinate treatment plans. The role requires two years RN experience, valid AZ RN license, and graduation from an accredited nursing program; bilingual skills and community health experience are valued.

The position offers great benefits, tuition reimbursement, work-life balance, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Two years of Registered Nurse experience.
• Valid, unrestricted Arizona Board of Nursing Registered Nurse License.
• Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day case management of patients being treated for active and/or latent tuberculosis, including medication administration, directly observed therapy, treatment plans and guidelines, patient incentives, and treatment completion.
• Complete accurate and complete medical record documentation as well as submission of local, state, and/or federal TB control-related forms as they relate to case management responsibilities.
• Knowledge of and ongoing education on tuberculosis infection, disease, and medications, including the epidemiological process and frequent comorbidities.
• Skillfully interact and communicate with patients and their families to enhance education of the disease process and motivation to ensure compliance with the plan of care.
• Collects all labs, including blood, sputa, urine as well as processing and reviewing results.
• Provides oversight of Directly Observed Therapy (DOT), Directly Observed Preventive Therapy (DOPT), and refill activities

Skills

RN experience

Spanish language

Education

Arizona RN License

Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing

Job description

Posting Date

09/18/26

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Pay Range

Anticipated Hiring Range: $36.75 - $45.00 hourly

Full Pay Range: $36.75 - $53.25 hourly

Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Public Health

About the Position

As the Registered Nurse TB Case Manager, you will play a key role in managing the care of patients diagnosed with and undergoing treatment for active TB disease and/or latent TB infection.

About Us

Come work for Maricopa County Department of Public Health, the 3rd largest health jurisdiction in the U.S.! MCDPH’s mission is to increase the quality of life for our residents by collaborating with the community to develop and implement strategies, programs, and services addressing the emerging and changing needs of public health. We aim to serve Maricopa County residents with a focus on impact and a data-driven approach to our work. We value our staff's unique skills and differences, as well as the varied experiences and disciplines we represent. Together, we are working towards our vision of creating a healthy, thriving Maricopa County for all.

Proud to Offer

• Work with a greater purpose
• Tuition reimbursement
• Exceptional work-life balance
• Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
• Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
• Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families
• Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
• Extensive wellness program, including an incentive
• Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring an 11.98% per paycheck contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
• Want to learn more about the County’s Qualifying and Compensation Philosophy? Follow this link to learn more! Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

We Require

• Two years of Registered Nurse experience
• Valid, unrestricted Arizona Board of Nursing Registered Nurse License
• Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing

We Also Value

• Registered Nurse experience in a public health or community setting, outpatient, home care, acute pulmonary, or infectious disease fields
• Experience working with patients from different cultures and ethnic backgrounds, including unhoused populations
• Experience providing medical treatment for tuberculosis patients, to patients with infectious diseases, or to those with substance abuse disorders
• Fluency in Spanish or other non-English languages
• Phlebotomy skills, including geriatric and pediatric phlebotomy
• Experience working with pediatric population

Job Contributions

• Manage day-to-day case management of patients being treated for active and/or latent tuberculosis, including medication administration, directly observed therapy, treatment plans and guidelines, patient incentives, and treatment completion
• Complete accurate and complete medical record documentation as well as submission of local, state, and/or federal TB control-related forms as they relate to case management responsibilities
• Knowledge of and ongoing education on tuberculosis infection, disease, and medications, including the epidemiological process and frequent comorbidities
• Skillfully interact and communicate with patients and their families to enhance education of the disease process and motivation to ensure compliance with the plan of care
• Collects all labs, including blood, sputa, urine as well as processing and reviewing results
• Provides oversight of Directly Observed Therapy (DOT), Directly Observed Preventive Therapy (DOPT), and refill activities

Working Conditions

• Position is typically office or administrative work with potential exposure to extreme temperatures, wetness, humidity, respiratory hazards, and noise and vibration
• Ability to exert up to 20 lbs. occasionally, 10 lbs. frequently, or negligible amounts constantly, and requires walking/standing to a significant degree
• Must secure and maintain an Arizona Department of Public Safety Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card and complete a background check
• Valid Arizona driver’s license is required upon hire
• Annual tuberculosis testing will be required and will be provided to all employees working with this population
• Within one month of hire, all employees will be required to provide evidence of immunity or receive immunizations for vaccine-preventable illnesses for any position within the Maricopa County Department of Public Health; required immunizations include MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Tdap (whooping cough and diphtheria), Varicella (chickenpox), and annual Influenza; some positions require a Hepatitis B vaccine and/or a Tuberculosis test

Selection Procedure

• Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
• Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
• Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact [e-mail] to initiate the interactive process.