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Public Health Nurse I


Wilson County, NC


Location

Chapel Hill, NC | United States


Job description

Salary : $54,480.00 - $92,064.00 Annually

Location : 1801 Glendale Dr. Wilson, NC

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Number: 01018

Department: HEALTH

Division: Personal Health

Opening Date: 01/12/2024

Description

The Wilson County Health Department (WCHD) is looking for a Public Health Nurse I to join our team! We're looking for a Registered Nurse with a passion for Public Health. This position will focus on post partum care and sickle cell, but will also provide nursing services in various other public health programs.


Work location: 1801 Glendale Dr. NW Wilson, NC 27893, this position will be required to make home visits to program participants.


Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm. There may also availability to utilize a flex scheduling option, hours vary depending on your flex needs. Rotation to provide clinical coverage of night clinics may be required. Hours may vary depending on departmental and emergency services. Extended hours or weekend hours may be requested or required for special events, such as programmatic needs, health fairs, special clinics, shelters, or follow-up of possible communicable disease outbreaks.


Hiring Range: $54,480.-$70,000 Commensurate with education and experience.


Type of employment: Full-time, non-exempt.

Description of Work


Primary Duties: Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Minimum Education and Experience


Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing.

Necessary Special Qualifications - A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina by the North Carolina Board of Nursing.

Administering the Class - Individuals employed in a local Health Department without a B.S. Degree which includes a Public Health Nursing rotation or a Master's in Public Health, will be required to complete the "Introduction to Principles and Practices of Public Health Nursing" course within one year of employment as a condition of continued employment in accordance with Health Services Commission Rule.

Supplemental Information


It is important your application includes all of your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application to receive proper credit. Résumés are not accepted in lieu of fully completed applications.



*NOTE* Many job postings require certain documents be attached to an application. Verify your application is complete and uploaded documents are attached to your application before submitting it. Applications may not be altered after they have been submitted.


Additional Information : This posting must be open until January 29 2024 11:59am. However, applications will be accepted until the position is filled. After January 29, 2024, 11:59am, the position may close at any time.


The benefit package available for Wilson County Government includes group medical, dental, vision, disability, life, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance plans. Wilson County Government is also a participating member of the North Carolina Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System.


Wilson County Government develops strategies to control Health Insurance costs while at the same time, is committed to providing affordable health care options that meet you and your family's needs to stay healthy. More information about our benefit plans can be found at:


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