The Ross County Health District (RCHD), is an equal opportunity employer, strives to hire and maintain a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the culture and demographics of the population we serve.
POSITION INTRODUCTION
The Public Health Nurse utilizes nursing and public health concepts to provide health promotion and disease prevention, control, and surveillance for individuals, families, facilities, and the community. Participates in public health programs including communicable disease control, immunizations, community education, injury prevention, health screenings, and selected grant-sponsored programs. Nursing actions are directed towards goals of prevention, assessment, investigation, case management, monitoring, and surveillance. Upholds quality assurance, safety, and other program initiatives.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS
At least 2 years of nursing or epidemiology experience with strong clinical, communication, and presentation skills. Skilled in nursing practice (e.g., vaccine administration, universal precautions, HIPAA, and related public health nursing duties). Must have the ability to appropriately interact with a diverse population. RN, BSN, or
MPH LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Current active license as Registered Nurse in Ohio in accordance with
ORC 4723.12.
Valid State of Ohio driver's license and remain insurable in accordance with the agency's insurance policy. Must have a current CPR certification. Must be able to pass a BCI Background Check & Drug Screening including Medical Marijuana.
Benefits:
Sick Leave Vacation Personal Leave 14 Paid Holidays OPERS Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement
- Health insurance Vision insurance Dental Insurance Life insurance Schedule 8-hour shift
- Day shift 8:00am-4:30pm
- Monday thru FridayTo apply: Send cover letter and resume to: hr@rosscountyhealth.
org
Pay:
$25.42 - $32.50 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person