Metro Nashville Government
Public Health Nurse 1 - East Clinic
Metro Nashville Government, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247
Public Health Nurse 1 - East Clinic
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Public Health Nurse 1 - East Clinic
Salary
$70,122.52 - $76,433.55 Annually
Location
Nashville, TN
Job Type
Full Time Health Civil Service
Job Number
HEA07526
Department
Health
Opening Date
11/13/2024
Closing Date
12/13/2024 11:59 PM Central
Description
Benefits
Questions
Position Description
Carry out public health nursing services and implement nursing care plans within an assigned area (e.g. homes, schools, clinics, and the community) assuming a team approach. Work with individuals, families and groups to promote health, health maintenance and disease prevention and/or to provide case management. Work includes maintaining medical records, conducting assessments, participating in research and data collection, doing counseling and prevention services, and performing basic nursing skills. Regular communication with employees and the general public, as well as working with diverse populations, is expected.
If you have any questions please contact MPHD HR at (615)-340-5640.
Typical Duties
Performs a variety of clinical services, such as immunizations, family planning, pregnancy tests, STD testing, head lice evaluation, and TB skin tests.
Administers services according to protocols.
Teaches, counsels, and makes appropriate referrals for clients.
Documents services provided.
Provides coverage in other clinics as needed.
Performs related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Diploma or Associate’s Degree in nursing. Candidates with Diploma or Associate’s Degree in nursing must establish a documented ability to competently perform all functions of this classification to be considered. Bachelor’s degree from a state-approved school of nursing preferred.
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee. Applicants holding a Registered Nurse license from a state that participates in the “Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact” may be hired, but must obtain their Tennessee license within thirty (30) days of hire.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.
All public health nurses are required to complete a department approved Certificate in Public Health as a condition of continued employment. Possess required competencies upon hiring.
Valid class “D” driver’s license, use of personal vehicle, and maintenance of valid personal vehicle insurance as required by Tennessee Law.
Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply, however at the present time MPHD is not sponsoring individuals through any of the US Governments employment-based immigration programs.
MPHD seeks to be a socially and culturally responsive organization that acknowledges and addresses historical and current inequities in our public health promotion and practice. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work with multicultural communities.
Full-time, Civil Service positions -
10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)
1 Sick Day per month
12 Paid Holidays per year
Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -
20 vacation days per year
3 Personal days per year
1 Sick Day per month
12 paid holidays per year
Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.
Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information
Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.
01
Are you Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee.
Yes
No
02
Are you a current Metro Public Health Employee ?
Yes
No
03
What is your highest level of education?
Less than High School or GED
High School or GED
Nursing Diploma
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Advanced Degree
04
Do you have current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification?
Yes
No
05
I understand that all related work history/experience, education, certifications and/or licenses must be reflected on my application for this position. I further understand that an incomplete or misleading application may result in disqualification.
Yes
Required Question
Agency
Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County
Address
Human Resources Department 700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201 Nashville, Tennessee, 37210
Phone
(615) 862-6640
Website
http://www.nashville.gov/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities.aspx
Apply
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Public Health Nurse 1 - East Clinic
Salary
$70,122.52 - $76,433.55 Annually
Location
Nashville, TN
Job Type
Full Time Health Civil Service
Job Number
HEA07526
Department
Health
Opening Date
11/13/2024
Closing Date
12/13/2024 11:59 PM Central
Description
Benefits
Questions
Position Description
Carry out public health nursing services and implement nursing care plans within an assigned area (e.g. homes, schools, clinics, and the community) assuming a team approach. Work with individuals, families and groups to promote health, health maintenance and disease prevention and/or to provide case management. Work includes maintaining medical records, conducting assessments, participating in research and data collection, doing counseling and prevention services, and performing basic nursing skills. Regular communication with employees and the general public, as well as working with diverse populations, is expected.
If you have any questions please contact MPHD HR at (615)-340-5640.
Typical Duties
Performs a variety of clinical services, such as immunizations, family planning, pregnancy tests, STD testing, head lice evaluation, and TB skin tests.
Administers services according to protocols.
Teaches, counsels, and makes appropriate referrals for clients.
Documents services provided.
Provides coverage in other clinics as needed.
Performs related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Diploma or Associate’s Degree in nursing. Candidates with Diploma or Associate’s Degree in nursing must establish a documented ability to competently perform all functions of this classification to be considered. Bachelor’s degree from a state-approved school of nursing preferred.
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee. Applicants holding a Registered Nurse license from a state that participates in the “Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact” may be hired, but must obtain their Tennessee license within thirty (30) days of hire.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.
All public health nurses are required to complete a department approved Certificate in Public Health as a condition of continued employment. Possess required competencies upon hiring.
Valid class “D” driver’s license, use of personal vehicle, and maintenance of valid personal vehicle insurance as required by Tennessee Law.
Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply, however at the present time MPHD is not sponsoring individuals through any of the US Governments employment-based immigration programs.
MPHD seeks to be a socially and culturally responsive organization that acknowledges and addresses historical and current inequities in our public health promotion and practice. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work with multicultural communities.
Full-time, Civil Service positions -
10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)
1 Sick Day per month
12 Paid Holidays per year
Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -
20 vacation days per year
3 Personal days per year
1 Sick Day per month
12 paid holidays per year
Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.
Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information
Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.
01
Are you Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee.
Yes
No
02
Are you a current Metro Public Health Employee ?
Yes
No
03
What is your highest level of education?
Less than High School or GED
High School or GED
Nursing Diploma
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Advanced Degree
04
Do you have current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification?
Yes
No
05
I understand that all related work history/experience, education, certifications and/or licenses must be reflected on my application for this position. I further understand that an incomplete or misleading application may result in disqualification.
Yes
Required Question
Agency
Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County
Address
Human Resources Department 700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201 Nashville, Tennessee, 37210
Phone
(615) 862-6640
Website
http://www.nashville.gov/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities.aspx
Apply
Please verify your email address Verify Email