What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Manager for Specialized Public Health Services position at Crook County?
Job Summary
The Crook County Public Health Nurse Manager oversees the implementation of the Special supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) and Maternal Child Health Teams. This position provides critical patient care and case management services to support the health and well-being of vulnerable populations.
About the Role
- Lead a team of public health nurses in providing high-quality patient care and case management services.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective programs and services.
- Ensure compliance with regulations and standards for WIC and Maternal Child Health programs.
Responsibilities
This role is responsible for:
- Providing nurse home visiting and case management services to patients.
- Developing and implementing program plans to meet the needs of patients and families.
- Collaborating with community partners to provide comprehensive services and support.
- Evaluating program effectiveness and making recommendations for improvement.
Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in public health nursing or a related field.
- Experience working with vulnerable populations, including women, infants, and children.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
Benefits
Crook County offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- A comprehensive health insurance plan.
- A retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
