What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Health Nurse (Residency Waived) position at Niagara County Department of Health?
Public Health Nurse: The work involves responsibility for performing public health nursing activities in the assessment of health needs and development of plans of care for individuals, families and children to promote health and prevent disease. Public Health Nurses have the responsibility for initial implementation of nursing care plans, for the provision of nursing care and for the periodic re-evaluation of individual, family and children’s nursing needs. General supervision is received from the Director of Nursing Services – Public Health, a Supervising Public Health Nurse or other public health administrator with leeway permitted for the exercise of independent judgment in carrying out the details of the work. Does related work as required. Full job specifications at: https://www.niagaracounty.gov/employment/job_specs_for_civil_service_positions.php
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees with a Bachelor's degree in nursing.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 1) License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. 2) Possession of a valid New York State Driver’s license or otherwise demonstrate their ability to meet the transportation needs of the job.
Send resume and letter of interest to: erica.shamrock@niagaracounty.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.32 - $44.28 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Medical Specialty:
- Public Health
Schedule:
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- RN License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Niagara Falls, NY 14301 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Niagara Falls, NY 14301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38 - $44