What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Health Nurse III position at City of Cleveland?
Public Health Nurse III
Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, delivers routine health care activities as provided by the Cleveland Department of Public Health. Collects data using conventional procedures. Conducts routine assessments. Makes nursing judgments. Administers treatments as ordered or per standing orders or protocols. Administers childhood immunizations. Assists with communicable disease follow-up and health promotion in the community. Provides basic counseling and education. Directs activities of Community Health Aides, interns, and clerical staff. Performs other related duties as required.A High School Diploma or GED is required. An Associate’s Degree in Nursing or a Diploma from an Accredited Nursing Program is required, a Bachelor’s Degree is preferred. Must possess a valid RN License and valid Ohio Driver’s License. One year of full time paid experience working as a Registered Nurse is required. Experience in Community Health Nursing and the ability to be bi-lingual is preferred.Supplemental Information:
The ideal candidate is looking for the opportunity to serve the public health of Cleveland residents. The individual will work in our community-based clinics and mobile units. We are a dedicated group of public health employees striving to become the most responsive, most trusted, most impactful health department in the country.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Experience in Community Health Nursing
- Experience working with diverse populations
- Bi-lingual (Spanish)
- Supervisory Experience
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
- Experience with using Electronic Medical Record systems
The City's guiding principles are as follows: Placing Clevelanders at the Center, Empowering Employees to Do Purposeful Work, Defining Clear and Pragmatic Objectives, Leading with Trust and Transparency, Striving for Equity in All We Do, and Embracing Change. All City employees are responsible for embracing and carrying out these principles in all that they do.
Salary : $59,303
