Public Health Nurse Specialist

4 days ago


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

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Community Health team at the Health and Human Services department. As a Public Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing skilled nursing procedures, including interviewing patients, responding to questions, delivering medications and vaccines, performing screening tests, and documenting patient records.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide public health skilled nursing procedures, including interviewing patients and responding to questions
  • Deliver, dispense, administer appropriate medications and vaccines
  • Perform screening tests and counsel clients on test results and public health issues
  • Interact with family and resources involved with patient care
  • Document and maintain patient records in ELR
  • Assume a disaster shelter role and function as part of the Community Health Team within the TB Program
  • Perform community nursing outreach and education activities for at-risk populations
About New Hanover County:

New Hanover County is a fast-paced environment comprised of a team of dedicated professionals who stay committed to the County's goal of superior public health and public safety. Our team is passionate about providing care and services that effect change in the everyday lives of the citizens we serve.

What We Offer:
  • Employer-paid 401k contributions
  • Retirement plan through the NC Retirement system
  • Flex time and telework availability
  • Paid sick and personal leave + 13 paid holidays per year
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid community services leave
  • 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
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
  • Prior experience working in a department of public health
  • Experience working in TB or communicable diseases

Please check out our careers page for more information on why New Hanover County is a great place to work.



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