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Public Health Nurse Specialist

1 month ago

Wilmington, Delaware, United States New Hanover County Full time
Job Title: Public Health Nurse

Are you a motivated Registered Nurse looking to make a positive impact within your community? New Hanover County is seeking a Licensed Registered Nurse to join the Community Health team at the Health and Human Services department.

Job Summary:

The RN will provide public health skilled nursing procedures, including interviewing patients and responding to questions for TB Suspects and Cases, delivering, dispensing, administering appropriate medications and vaccines; performing screening tests; counseling clients on test results and public health issues; interacting with the family and resources involved with the patient's care; and documenting and maintaining patient records in ELR.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide public health skilled nursing procedures, including interviewing patients and responding to questions for TB Suspects and Cases
  • Deliver, dispense, and administer appropriate medications and vaccines
  • Perform screening tests and counsel clients on test results and public health issues
  • Interact with the family and resources involved with the patient's care
  • Document and maintain patient records in ELR
Requirements:
  • Valid RN license with eligibility to practice in NC
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing that includes a public health rotation
  • One (1) year of professional nursing experience
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior experience working in a department of public health
  • Experience working in TB or communicable diseases
Benefits:
  • Employer-paid 401k contributions
  • Retirement plan through the NC Retirement system
  • Flex time and telework availability, depending on your position
  • Paid sick and personal leave + 13 paid holidays per year
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid community services leave to give back to our community
  • Education leave to obtain a degree within your line of work
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance + many other insurance options
  • Onsite, employer-paid health and wellness center
  • Professional development trainings & leadership initiatives
  • Opportunities to make a difference in your community

New Hanover County is dedicated to the recruitment and recognition of a talented and diverse workforce that is committed to public service. Our shared values of professionalism, equity, innovation, integrity, stewardship, and accountability guide the way we conduct ourselves and deliver services to our customers.

Supported by the work of our Office of Diversity and Equity, New Hanover County celebrates diversity in our employees' backgrounds, beliefs, identities, and abilities, and supports equitable and inclusive policies and growth opportunities.

Our talented team has a passion for providing care and services that effect change in the everyday lives of the citizens they encounter.

Living in New Hanover County, NC, offers an exceptional quality of life with its picturesque coastal location. Enjoy the stunning beaches, water activities, and a variety of recreational opportunities right at your doorstep. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, indulge in diverse dining experiences, and explore historical landmarks.

New Hanover County provides an ideal environment for both personal and professional growth, with a focus on good governance and a commitment to customer service.