Public Health Nurse - Nurse Family Partnership; NFP

Public Health Nurse - Nurse Family Partnership (NFP)

BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/SPANISH) PROFICIENCY STRONGLY PREFERRED DUE TO CLIENT POPULATION NEEDS

Are you a Registered Nurse with a passion for prenatal health and child development? Join our dynamic Nurse Family Partnership Program as a Public Health Nurse and make a tangible difference in the lives of new parents and their babies!

In this role, you'll provide comprehensive public health nursing services to eligible prenatal and postpartum clients and their children, guiding them towards improved pregnancy outcomes, child health, and development, and increased financial self-sufficiency. You'll conduct home visits, set and evaluate goals, offer education and referrals, and build community relationships to support your clients.

This position is part of a career progression series, offering opportunities for growth and advancement. With a focus on collaborative and culturally sensitive care, you'll play a vital role in promoting public health and responding to community needs. If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge and provide exceptional service to families in need, apply TODAY!!!

Full Salary Range: $59,380.00 - $89,050.00 Annually

Anticipated Hiring Rate: $71,608.16 annually

Full Salary Range: $67,850.00 - $ Annually

Anticipated Hiring Rate: $84,441.76 annually

This position has an anticipated work schedule of Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm, subject to change.

Under FLSA guidelines, this position is exempt.

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Please be advised this position may close without advance notice, should we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications.

Performs clinical public health nursing services in department clinics and in community outreach settings for assigned program area. Provides immunizations, immune globulin, placement and reading of tuberculosis (TB) skin tests, health testing, and education for individuals, families, and community groups. This position is part of the Public Health Nurse career progression series, which includes Public Health Nurse and Senior Public Health Nurse.

An employee is eligible to advance to the next position within the series when the employee has met the criteria for advancement as notated within the job description and has received a recommendation from the Hiring Authority. Employment is subject to the terms, conditions, and policies detailed in the Personnel Policies Manual (PPM). This position requires regular in-person presence as an essential job function.

This position may be dependent on variable funding sources, including categorical grants.

• Manages clinic activities, providing health and history assessment, disease prevention, and health promotion activities.
• Provides clinical public health nursing services in accordance with program and department guidelines. Screens and assesses clients for recommended services based on standard protocols and industry best practices.
• As assigned, prepares, measures, and administers immunizations to clients in a clinic setting; counsels clients about vaccine reactions and effectiveness; assesses for immediate reactions to vaccines.
• Administers TB skin tests and interprets results as needed.
• Assists clients and their families in establishing goals and outcomes. Provides education, support, and referral resources in assisting clients in attaining their targeted goals. Evaluates client progress toward stated goals.
• Maintains records, files, data collection, and prepares correspondence.
• Provides education, support, and referral resources in assisting clients in attaining their targeted goals. Evaluates client progress toward started goals.
• Develops and maintains community relationships to support client referrals.
• Assess the impact of local environmental, cultural, and social patterns on the public's health through collaboration with service providers and systems. Collects, compiles, and analyzes data to identify needs and service gaps for individuals, families, and communities and informs the agency of the need.
• Recognizes patterns of illness indicative of disease and…