Public Health Nurse I

BCHDKY

McCracken County, Kentucky, US
$20.30 - $25.24 hourly; not specified; not specifi...
Prevention of illness and injury
Health promotion and maintenance
Nursing assessments and care
Provides entry-level nursing functions and services to individuals and families under close supervision in a clinic or community setting, focusing on the prevention of illness, injury or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations

Job Summary

  • Provides entry-level nursing functions and services to individuals and families under close supervision in a clinic or community setting, focusing on the prevention of illness, injury or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations.
  • The nurse in this classification would receive job specific training in the requirements and scope of practice of the various assigned health department programs and services.
  • Conducts nursing assessments and assists with community assessments and epidemiological investigations, as appropriate, using CCSG service guidelines; develops and implements a plan of care based upon identified health risks.

Matching Summary

Provides entry-level nursing functions and services to individuals and families under close supervision in a clinic or community setting, focusing on the prevention of illness, injury or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations.

Salary

$20.30 - $25.24 Hourly; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prevention of illness and injury
  • Health promotion and maintenance
  • Nursing assessments and care
  • Community and clinic setting
  • Client and family education

Nice-to-have

  • Job specific training provided
  • Confidentiality and privacy maintenance
  • Working with at-risk populations

Key Requirements

  • RN license in Kentucky or compact state
  • Provisional license in Kentucky
  • Approval to practice as Registered Nurse Applicant

Work Rights

Not specified

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