What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Nurse Public Health - Health position at Monmouth County (NJ)?
Description
- JOB SUMMARY : Under supervision, a Graduate Nurse Public Health provides nursing services for a public health agency. They can work in several capacities such as health education, vaccination, and tuberculosis control. Compared to a Public Health Nurse, the role tends to be more clinical, though the two share many of the same responsibilities.RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Clinical care and health screenings
- Vaccinations
- Infection Control
- Childhood Lead case management
- Health EducationREQUIREMENTS : EDUCATION : Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate degree in nursing.EXPERIENCE : One (1) year of nursing experience in a public health field or, nursing experience gained while working under the close supervision of a licensed Public Health Nurse.NOTE : Nursing experience gained in a public health field may include experience with an internship, volunteer work, community service, Visiting Nurse Association, hospital or other community-based public health partner agency or organization that provides direct services to the population or, that contracts such services to local health departments.NOTE : Appointees are required to complete a course in population-based public health nursing within one (1) year of appointment.For a full job description, please visit : https : / / info.csc.state.nj.us / jobspec / 01930@.htmPlease be advised, all Monmouth County positions are on site. There are no provisions to work remotely.Monmouth County offers generous health and wellness benefits to full-time employees and their eligible dependents. Competitive plans include medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and an award-winning wellness program. Part-time employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week over the course of a year may also elect these benefits.Eligible employees
- are enrolled in the New Jersey State Pension and Group Life Insurance, and enjoy a bank of vacation, personal, and sick days as well as a substantial paid holiday package.Additional retirement / deferred compensation plans - 457 (b), short-term disabiity, whole life insurance, cancer, critical illness, and accident plans are also available as voluntary benefits.Monmouth County is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to : https : / / studentaid.gov / manage-loans / forgiveness-cancellation / public-service for more information.
- Seasonal and temporary employees are not eligible.01Do you have an Associate's degree in nursing?
- No02How many years of experience in a public health field do you have?
- No experience
- Less than 1 year of experience
- 1 year but less than 2 years of experience
- 2 years but less than 3 years experience
- 3 or more years of experienceRequired QuestionEmployer County of MonmouthAddress Human Resources Department, Hall of RecordsOne East Main StreetFreehold, New Jersey, 07728Phone 732-431-7300Website http : / / visitmonmouth.com Learn More