Public Health Nurse I - Maternal Health

Suffolk County Government

Great River, New York, US
$72,845 py
Maternal health and infant care knowledge
Home visits and patient education
Disease investigation and control
The incumbent is responsible for assessing the health and nursing care needs of patients and families and providing nursing care as needed

Job Summary

  • The incumbent is responsible for assessing the health and nursing care needs of patients and families and providing nursing care as needed.
  • Key Elements Of The Role include instructing patients in proper dietary habits, special exercise, personal hygiene, infant care, disease prevention, bedside care and similar relevant health practices.
  • Suffolk County offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, pension, paid time off, and a commitment to diversity, inclusion & equity.

Matching Summary

The incumbent is responsible for assessing the health and nursing care needs of patients and families and providing nursing care as needed.

Salary

$72,845

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maternal health and infant care knowledge
  • Home visits and patient education
  • Disease investigation and control
  • Emergency public health preparedness

Nice-to-have

  • Community health program participation
  • Inter-agency collaboration
  • Professional development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
  • NYS Registered Professional Nurse's License
  • Valid NYS driver's license
  • Meet federal and NYS health requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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