The Cumberland Valley District Health Department is accepting applications for a full-time Public Health Nurse I or II for Clay Co Health Department.
Public Health Nurse I:
General Duties include: This position serves under the direction of the Nurse Supervisor. Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: Provides entry-level nursing functions and services to individuals and families under close supervision in a clinic or community setting, focusing on the prevention of illness, injury or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations. The nurse in this classification would receive job specific training in the requirements and scope of practice of the various assigned health department programs and services.
Minimum Education, Training or Experience: See special requirements.
Special Requirements: (Age, Licensure, Regulation, Etc.) Must have RN license in Kentucky or compact state or provisional license in Kentucky, meeting all requirements of KRS 314.041.
Starting Salary: $20.30-$25.24/hr negotiable with additional experience. Grade 17
Public Health Nurse II:
General Duties include: This position serves under the direction of the Nurse Supervisor. Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: Provides basic nursing functions and services to individuals and families under moderate supervision in a clinic, school or community setting. With supervision, applies a variety of technical, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills to problems of health, as they affect clients, families, and the community. Conducts communicable and preventative disease case finding investigations for the purpose of preventing and controlling diseases and disabling conditions and the promotion and maintenance of health populations.
Minimum Education, Training or Experience: See special requirements. One year of Registered Nurse (RN) experience.
Substitution for Education, Training or Experience: BSN may substitute for the one year of experience.
Special Requirements: (Age, Licensure, Regulation, Etc.) Must have RN license in Kentucky or compact state.
Starting Salary: $21.52-$26-75/hr negotiable with additional experience. Grade 18
Apply at https://KOG.CHFS.KY.GOV/HOME. Create a citizen account and search LHDCOS (search and apply) Completed application must be submitted by 3-17-23 Transcripts must be provided before the close date if post-secondary education is required or may be substituted for experience. Transcripts must list the degree awarded. Qualified applicants/employees are subject to a pre-screening, selection for interview, and/or demonstration of skills testing. Employment may be contingent upon a successful drug screening and background check. Equal Opportunity Employer.