Graduate Nurse Public Health

Posting number: 202431

Department: Health Dept

Job classification: Graduate Nurse [Public Health]

Posting type: Open

Categories: Health Services, Public Health, Nursing, Health Care Support

Summary

JOB SUMMARY:
Under supervision, a Graduate Nurse Public Health provides nursing services for a public health agency. They can work in several capacities such as health education, vaccination, and tuberculosis control. Compared to a Public Health Nurse, the role tends to be more clinical, though the two share many of the same responsibilities. Annual salary $42,672

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Clinical care and health screenings
• Vaccinations
• Infection Control
• Childhood Lead case management
• Health Education

REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate degree in nursing.

EXPERIENCE:

One (1) year of nursing experience in a public health field or, nursing experience gained while working under the close supervision of a licensed Public Health Nurse.

NOTE: Nursing experience gained in a public health field may include experience with an internship, volunteer work, community service, Visiting Nurse Association, hospital or other community-based public health partner agency or organization that provides direct services to the population or, that contracts such services to local health departments.

NOTE: Appointees are required to complete a course in population-based public health nursing within one (1) year of appointment.

For a full job description, please visit: https://info.csc.state.nj.us/jobspec/01930@.htm

Please be advised, all Monmouth County positions are on site. There are no provisions to work remotely.