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The Primary Health Network

Community Health Nurse

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A Public or Community Health Nurse provides health care to community members and addresses community health issues ranging from infectious diseases to substance abuse, focusing on prevention and education as well as treatment. Works with a team of health care professionals; may work in a clinic, and travel within a community or between different communities. May serve as the primary health care provider in underserved communities.

$69,610 / year median in Pennsylvania

+6% projected growth

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Community Health Nurse (Full Time )
Location:
Clarion County Position Overview A Community Health Nurse works to promote the overall wellness of individuals and communities through education, advocacy and delivery of care. The CHN promotes healthy lifestyle choices by instituting health screenings, wellness projects and provides education on disease management and prevention. Developing relationships helps the CHN address health disparities within marginalized communities by focusing on the environmental, physical, and social determinants of health. The CHN also builds individual and community capacity through cultural mediation and by increasing the knowledge and self-sufficiency through a range of activities such as outreach, community education, and advocacy.
Location and Hours of Position PHN Clarion Dental Center:
30 Pinnacle Drive, Clarion
PA 16214
The general office hours for this position are: Monday 8:30am-5:00pm Tuesday 8:30am
  • 5:00pm Wednesday 8:30am
  • 5:00pm Thursday 8:30am
  • 5:00pm Friday 8:30am 5:00pm
NO WEEKENDS
Qualifications Graduate of an approved school of nursing Current unrestricted PA and Ohio RN license Knowledge, skill and ability to provide routine immunizations based on CDC and CDPH recommendations Must have:
  • Technological proficiency
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • Possesses a strong work ethic Benefits Choosing PHN means more than a job title; it's a holistic experience that nurtures every facet of your well-being and aspirations.
  • Medical/Dental/Vision (Employee and Family plans available, eligible immediately upon start)
  • Employer Paid Short Term disability
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • College Savings Plan
  • Fitness Center Membership Reimbursement
  • ID Shield & Legal Shield
  • Volunteer Time Off Program The Network The Primary Health Network is the largest Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC) in the state of Pennsylvania.
The mission of Primary Health Network is to provide quality primary care services and access to specialty care for the people in the communities we serve. We offer services regardless of age, race, creed, sex, national origin, or the ability to pay. With the Joint Commission Accreditation, we adhere to the highest standards of safety and quality in healthcare, ensuring top-notch services that surpass industry benchmarks. Some additional achievements that exemplify our commitment to optimal health and wellness include: Patient Centered Medical Home Accreditation Age Friendly Care Health System Participant HRSA Community Health Quality Recognitions in
COVID-19
data reporting, advancing health information technology for quality, and continued implementation of the Primary Care Medical Home care model. Ranked an impressive #5 in the Government & Non-Profit sector by Inspiring Workplaces of North America for 2023 Primary Health Network is committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities. If you experience difficulty accessing our careers site or completing an application, or if you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at recruitment@primary-health.net. Our team will work with you to provide an accessible alternative application process. Primary Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).