What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Health Nurse - Per Diem - BCHCRLS position at NavitsPartners?
Job Description
Job Description
Public Health Nurse - Per Diem
Job description
Public Health Nurse – Per Diem – State or Compact License
Department of Health Services : Division of Public Health
Under direction, provides public health interventions; uses knowledge from nursing, social and public health sciences to promote and protect the health of populations through the performance of core public health functions and the delivery of essential public health services; does related work as required.
Knowledge and Abilities :
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of public health nursing.
- Knowledge of health counseling methods.
- Knowledge of standard nursing procedures.
- Knowledge of interview techniques, and the methods used to gather data.
- Knowledge of first aid procedures.
- Ability to recognize adverse signs and symptoms in patients.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those interested or involved in the work of the program.
- Ability to provide health counseling to patients and families.
- Ability to develop health care plans in conjunction with other professionals.
- Ability to select proper nursing procedures and techniques of patient care.
- Ability to maintain medical records and files.
Education Requirements :
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