Public Health Nurse I or II

Green River District Health Department

Evansville, IN, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Full Time

Job Description

The Green River District Health Department is accepting applications for full-time Public Health Nurse I or Public Health Nurse II located at the Green River District Health Department in Henderson County, Kentucky. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: provides basic nursing functions to individuals and families under moderate supervision in a clinic, school or community setting. With supervision, applies a variety of technical, interpersonal, analytical and organizational skills to problems of health, as they affect clients, families and the community. Conducts communicable and preventative disease case finding investigations for the purpose of preventing and controlling diseases and disabling conditions and the promotion and maintenance of health populations. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications for Local Health Nurse I: Must have a current RN license in Kentucky or compact state or provisional license in Kentucky, meeting all requirements of KRS 314.041 and approval to practice as a Registered Nurse Applicant (RNA). No experience required.

Compensation: $20.30 - $25.24/hr., salary may be negotiable according to merit system guidelines.

Minimum qualifications for Public Health Nurse II: Must have a current RN license in Kentucky or compact state and one (1) year of nursing (RN) experience. BSN or Master’s degree in Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Education or Public Health may substitute for the one (1) year of experience.

Compensation: $21.52 - $26.75/hr., salary may be negotiable according to merit system guidelines.

Apply at https://chfs.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/CHFS. A resume’ does not take the place of an application. NOTE: Transcripts must be uploaded before the closing date of the advertisement if post-secondary education is required or maybe substituted for experience. Transcripts must list the degree awarded. Pre-employment screenings (criminal record check, drug screen, etc.) will be a part of the selection process. EOE