Public Health Nurse

Jefferson County Public Health

Jefferson County, US
$78,234.13 - $86,926.81; not specified; st + ard b...
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Maternal and child health
Evidence-based home visiting
Therapeutic communication
** Jefferson County Public Health is seeking a Public Health Nurse to join their Family Connects program, focusing on providing home visits and support for families with newborns. The role emphasizes assessing family needs and connecting them with community resources, requiring strong communication skills and a commitment to health equity. **

Job Summary

  • The Family Connects Public Health Nurse provides home visits to any family caring for a newborn in Jefferson County to assess needs and facilitate referrals.
  • This full-time position offers a hybrid work model with flexible scheduling options and no mandatory weekend shifts.
  • Jefferson County Public Health is committed to creating health equity and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Jefferson County Public Health is seeking a Public Health Nurse to join their Family Connects program, focusing on providing home visits and support for families with newborns. The role emphasizes assessing family needs and connecting them with community resources, requiring strong communication skills and a commitment to health equity. **

Salary

$78,234.13 - $86,926.81; Not specified; Standard Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maternal and child health
  • Evidence-based home visiting
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Social determinants of health
  • Community resource liaison

Nice-to-have

  • Lactation education experience
  • Fluency in additional languages
  • Culturally responsive programs
  • Passion for making an impact

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing
  • One year of public health nursing experience
  • Associate's degree in nursing and 3 years experience
  • Unrestricted RN license in Colorado
  • Valid driver's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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