What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Health Nurse II position at Appalachian District Health Department?
Job Summary: This position serves as a Public Health Nurse in the Ashe Health Center location of AppHealthCare. This position will fill a critical role by providing support in AppHealthCare's clinical services. The selected employee will report to the Nursing Supervisor. Job duties will include the application of nursing knowledge in public health and primary care settings. Nursing duties will include active interviewing in state program visits, medication administration, injections, and immunizations. This Nurse will gain knowledge in state programs and necessary testing and treatment. Continuing education is available and required.
Major Duties & Responsibilities
Seeking a Public Health Nurse with a focus on public health programs, including Family Planning, Maternal Health, sexually transmitted Diseases, Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Programs, Immunizations, Communicable Diseases, and Tuberculosis. Work will include close collaboration with medical providers and other clinical staff to provide primary care throughout the life cycle. Occasional work off-site, on-call, and after-hours will be necessary.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,880.00 - $88,287.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,880 - $88,287
