Public Health Nurse II
· Salisbury, NC · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$70k–$77k/yrFull-time
About the role
Join the Rowan County Public Health Team and help us make a difference!
Responsibilities
- Supervises subordinate nursing staff
- Performs a variety of nursing procedures such as conducting screening tests, soliciting information, providing information and counseling, and making health care referrals
- Plans, supervises, and manages a clinic(s) in a specific program area
- Coincides assigned program functions
- Affirms patient follow-up, education and clinic preparation
- Develops patient care plans
- Serves as liaison with physicians, local hospital, group homes, schools, residential facilities and/or other community programs in assigned clinic programs
Requirements
- Thorough knowledge of and skill in the application of nursing theory, practices, principles, and techniques employed in the field of public health
- Considerable knowledge of current social and economic problems relating to public health
- Considerable knowledge of available resources and organization and the ability to coordinate these as needed
- Ability to deal tactfully with others and to exercise good judgement in appraising situations and making decisions
- Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and one year of professional nursing experience
- Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by the North Carolina Board of Nursing
- Preferred: Bilingual English/Spanish skills
- Necessary: Proficient personal computer skills
Qualifications
- Appropriately accredited degree/courses
Skills
- Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred
- Proficient personal computer skills are essential
Benefits
- Salary Range: $69,600 - $76,500/annual (commensurate with experience)
- Excellent benefits package available
- Includes: health, dental, vision, retirement, 401K, flexible spending, paid holidays, employee discounts, and more
Pay
$69,600 - $76,500/annual (commensurate with experience)
Schedule
N/A
Benefits
- Pre-employment drug tests and criminal background checks for all positions
- Physical exam, credit check, and/or a driving history check depending on the position
Contact Information
Apply online at www.rowancountync.gov/jobs
Equal Opportunity Employer
The County administers pre-employment drug tests and criminal background checks for all positions. Rowan County is an equal opportunity employer.