Public Health RN

Job Responsibilities

• Administer immunizations and conduct screenings
• Educate the public about preventing communicable diseases such as flu, COVID-19, Tuberculosis, etc.
• Provide clinical services for patients requiring annual exams, STI services and pregnancy tests
• Follow medically directed clinical protocols to provide care and administer medications and treatments to patients
• Provide health care information at outreach events and assist in community involvement opportunities

Minimum Qualifications

• BSN required from accredited University
• American Heart BLS certification
• At least 1 year nursing experience
• EMR experience
• Women's Health experience desired
• Immunization administrations/GRITS knowledge
• MAPEP

Additional Information

The registered nurse is a vital component of the DPH health services, lending aid to community health assessments, health education, disease prevention and control, emergency preparedness and advocacy and policy support. All East Central Health District 6 employees are deemed essential workers in the event of an emergency.