Public Health Nurse

2 weeks ago

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Tulsa Health Department Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Public Health Nurse to join our team at the Tulsa Health Department. As a Public Health Nurse, you will play a critical role in protecting the community from vaccine-preventable diseases by providing education and immunization services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Interview clients to obtain appropriate history to determine the need for immunization.
  • Administer immunizations from clinic sites and mobile immunization vans in the community according to Health Department protocols.
  • Maintain and perform daily/monthly quality assurance of inventory of biologics and supplies.
  • Provide clients with appropriate referrals to ensure that their health care needs are met.
  • Triage telephone calls from professionals and community regarding immunizations, vaccine safety, and vaccination requirements for international travel.
  • Evaluate, plan, and implement an immunization care plan based upon the client's preventative health needs for their family, community, school, work, travel, immigration, etc.
  • Perform infant screening, counseling, and follow-up per Tulsa Health Department (THD) Child Health/Immunization guidelines and protocol.
  • Offer resource and direction to support staff, peer professionals, and students in a team effort to maintain and/or improve quality of care in immunization services.
  • Utilize immunization-related computer programs, resource links, and THD record management system for accurate and confidential immunization/child health recordkeeping.
  • Participate in staff meetings, quality circle activities, and appropriate in-service training.
  • Complete required training in support of duties and responsibilities of this position.
  • Other duties as assigned, including those required to fulfill activities in support of public health emergency operations.
Requirements
  • Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred. Associate degree in nursing required.
  • Two years of experience as a professional nurse preferred. Previous nursing experience in pediatrics and/or immunizations preferred.
  • Knowledge and technical ability to administer injections to all age groups.
  • Assess physical needs and good interpersonal skills in interaction with infants, children, adults, other staff, and outside agencies.
  • Knowledge and experience with Oklahoma State Immunization Information System (OSIIS) and related computer programs helpful.
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred but not required.
Benefits

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, and paid time off. Part-time employees who work an average of 20 hours per week over the course of a year receive benefits on a pro-rated basis.

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