Public Health Nurse

2 weeks ago


Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Minnesota Merit System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Public Health Nurse to join our team at the Minnesota Merit System. As a Public Health Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing healthcare services to individuals, families, and communities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess client needs and coordinate service providers to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Provide direct skilled nursing services to clients as recommended by physicians.
  • Identify health problems through observation, interviews, and analysis of records, and initiate appropriate action.
  • Teach clients basic principles of healthful living, incorporating information from related fields such as nutrition, dental hygiene, and safety.
  • Supervise family members and auxiliary nursing personnel in providing proper nursing and physical therapy care to clients.
  • Communicate and consult with physicians, nursing teams, home health aides, social workers, and other caregivers to coordinate healthcare plans.
  • Perform diagnostic tests as authorized and interpret findings to clients and families.
  • Instruct caregivers to recognize early signs of disease and deviations from normal health patterns.
  • Assist clients in obtaining medical supplies and establish client service fees.
  • Maintain accurate case file documentation.
  • Provide school health services to assigned schools.
  • Contribute to program planning, goal development, and evaluation of agency programs and policies.
  • Participate in pre-admission screening teams, community child protection teams, and other initiatives.
  • Encourage community development by addressing specific community needs and collaborating with public and private organizations.
  • Represent the Public Health Department by addressing public and private organizations, community groups, and the general public regarding policies, programs, responsibilities, and activities.
  • May be assigned to work in specific public health program areas, such as WIC, MCH, EPS, and other initiatives.
  • Provide in-service education to personal care attendants, home health aides, and housekeeping personnel.
  • May supervise and evaluate personal care attendants, home health aides, and housekeepers.
Requirements
  • Certification as a public health nurse in Minnesota and current licensure as a registered nurse in Minnesota.
  • Examination process will consist of a rating of training and experience based on the information provided in the application and responses to supplemental questions.
Benefits

The Minnesota Merit System offers a comprehensive benefits package, including pension/retirement benefits, insurance benefits, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, health savings account, employer-paid life insurance, PTO - vacation/sick leave, paid holidays, flexible work schedule, Monday - Friday work week, weekends off, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.



  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Minnesota Merit System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Public Health Nurse to join our team at the Minnesota Merit System. As a Public Health Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing healthcare services to individuals, families, and communities. Your expertise will be essential in promoting health and preventing disease in our communities.Key...

  • Public Health Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Minnesota Merit System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Public Health Nurse to join our team at the Minnesota Merit System. As a Public Health Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing nursing care to individuals, families, and communities, and promoting health and wellness through education and outreach.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess client needs and coordinate...

  • Public Health Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Houston County, MN Full time

    Job Title: Public Health NurseHouston County, MN is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Public Health Nurse to join our team. As a Public Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in promoting health and well-being in our community.Job Summary:The Public Health Nurse will provide a range of services, including health education, disease prevention, and case...


  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States CVS Health Full time

    Job SummaryCVS Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a LPN, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and promoting evidence-based practice in all patient encounters.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with all clinical services available at our clinicsCollaborate closely with a Minute Clinic Nurse...


  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States CVS Health Full time

    Job SummaryCVS Health is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a LPN, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and promoting evidence-based practice in all patient encounters.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with all clinical services available at our clinicsPerform point of care testing and care...


  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States CVS Health Full time

    Job SummaryCVS Health is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a LPN, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and promoting evidence-based practice in our clinics.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with all clinical services available at our clinicsPerform point-of-care testing and care...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Range Mental Health Center Full time

    About Our OrganizationRange Mental Health Center is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) dedicated to providing high-quality mental health and substance use disorder services to our community.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team in providing direct patient care and administrative services. This role will involve...


  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States CVS Health Full time

    Job SummaryCVS Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a LPN, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and promoting evidence-based practice in all patient encounters.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with all clinical services available at our clinics, including physical assessments, vital signs,...


  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States CVS Health Full time

    Job SummaryCVS Health is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a LPN, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and promoting evidence-based practice in all patient encounters.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with all clinical services available at our clinics, including documentation of care,...


  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States CVS Health Full time

    Job SummaryCVS Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a LPN, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical care to patients, including administering medications, performing physical...


  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Range Mental Health Center Full time

    Job Title: Licensed Practical NurseRange Mental Health Center is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in providing high-quality care to individuals with mental health and substance use disorders.About Our WorkplaceWe are proud to be a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), committed to increasing access to...

  • Nurse Specialist

    1 month ago


    Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Minnesota Merit System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at the Minnesota Merit System. As a Registered Nurse, you will provide professional nursing care services with emphasis on service to patients requiring care related to public health programs.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide skilled nursing care and prescribed medical treatment to patients and...

  • Nurse Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Minnesota Merit System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at the Minnesota Merit System. As a Registered Nurse, you will provide professional nursing care services with emphasis on service to patients requiring care related to public health programs.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide skilled nursing care and prescribed medical treatment to patients and...


  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Range Mental Health Center Full time

    Job Title: Licensed Practical NurseJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Range Mental Health Center. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.Key Responsibilities:Provide direct patient care and support to...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    13 hours ago


    Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Minnesota Merit System Full time

    Job SummaryUnder general supervision, provides professional nursing care services with emphasis on service to patients requiring care related to public health programs; performs professional nursing in accordance with prescribed rules, regulations, professional practices, and special orders from physicians; may supervise licensed practical nurses and/or home...


  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States CVS Health Full time

    Job SummaryCVS Health is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical care to patients, including administering medications, performing physical assessments, and...


  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Range Mental Health Center Full time

    Job Title: Licensed Practical NurseJob Summary:This role is a direct patient care and administrative position, designed to meet the needs of our community consistent with our organization's status as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC).The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide care across the organization, though it will most likely be...


  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Vitra Health Full time

    About Vitra HealthVitra Health is a leading provider of home health care services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care to adults and seniors in the comfort of their own homes.Job SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Health Aide to join our team. As a Home Health Aide, you will provide personalized care and support to our clients,...

  • Home Health Aide

    3 weeks ago


    Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Rochester Regional Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and patient-focused Home Health Aide to join our team at Rochester Regional Health. As a Home Health Aide, you will provide care to clients in their home, following their plan of care.ResponsibilitiesPromote and restore patients' health by completing all activities listed in the care plan; collaborate with...


  • Lakeville, Minnesota, United States Adara Home Health Full time

    Job Title: Home Care Private Duty RNJob Summary:Adara Home Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team as a Home Care Private Duty RN. As a key member of our care team, you will provide comprehensive client care to clients in their homes, working closely with our Case Managers to develop and implement personalized care...