Supervisory Nurse

Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to provide full administrative and technical supervision of the Public Health Nursing Program. The incumbent has full responsibility for the supervision of planning and evaluation of the Public Health Nursing for Service Area, covering approximately 1,200 square miles and 20,000 user population. The position is located in the Chinle Service Unit, Division of Public Health Nursing, Chinle, Arizona.

Duties

Provide full technical and administrative supervision for the Public Health Nursing Program. Reviews and evaluates services to patients, families, and identified groups and proposes and/or implements changes and improvements. Facilitates coordination of service and continuity of care for patient health teams. Coordinates with hospitals, health centers, community health tribal organizations, and county state agencies in planning health programs. Serves on committees as requested and facilitates group process to develop resources to address unmet needs. Participates in clinical conferences, workshops, in-services and staff meetings. Determines staff and other resources necessary to provide comprehensive, culturally sensitive, age specific care in prevention of illness and the promotion and maintenance of health status for patients, families, and identified groups through a multidisciplinary health care center and community. NOTE: This position is being announced concurrently with announcement IHS-24-CH-12198842-ESEP/MP for eligible candidates. Applicants must apply separately for each announcement in order to be considered for all each hiring authority.

THIS POSITION IS BEING RE-ADVERTISED TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL APPLICATIONS. APPLICANTS WHO APPLIED PREVIOUSLY NEED NOT REAPPLY UNLESS SUBMITTING UPDATED AND/OR MISSING INFORMATION.

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