Sampson County
(HEALTH) Public Health Nurse III - Adult Health/Diabetes Coordinator
Sampson County, Clinton, North Carolina, United States, 28328
Job Description
Job Description
GRADE:
75 SALARY:
Starting at $62,712 with full benefits package/401K Are you passionate about improving community health and making a difference in the lives of adults living with chronic conditions like diabetes? Sampson County Health Department is seeking a Public Health Nurse III to lead and coordinate our Adult Health and Diabetes Programs. This is a dynamic role combining clinical care, program management, and public health preparedness - ideal for a driven nurse looking to grow in leadership and community impact. Make a real difference in public health and chronic disease prevention. DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
This position will provide daily clinical care services in our health department setting, leadership and oversight of the Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) program, including maintaining ADA accreditation. Will be responsible for the coordination of chronic disease prevention programs focused on adult health and oversight of Public Health Preparedness Response activities as the Sampson County Preparedness Coordinator. This PHN III will work in the general clinic as needed on a regular basis. Will be responsible for the supervision of the Public Health Nurse II - Communicable Disease Coordinator and the Health Educator KNOWLEDGE, SKILLLS AND ABILITIES:
Considerable knowledge of, and skill in, the application of nursing theory, practice, principles, and techniques employed in the field of public health and related programs. Ability to plan, manage, and evaluate public health programs, excellent communication and leadership abilities, knowledge of community health challenges, including health disparities, commitment to collaboration, patient-centered care, and effective decision-making and proficiency in basic computer skills for patient documentation and communication MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and one year of professional nursing experience. A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina by the N. C. Board of Nursing. Administering the Class - Individuals will be required to complete the "Introduction to Principles and Practices of Public Health Nursing" course within one year of employment as a condition of continued employment in accordance with Health Services Commission Rule.
Apply today and help shape a healthier Sampson County!
APPLICATION PROCESS:
N.C. State application form (PD-107) is available at
http://www.sampsoncountync.com/government/job_opportunities.php. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. SAMPSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE
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Job Description
GRADE:
75 SALARY:
Starting at $62,712 with full benefits package/401K Are you passionate about improving community health and making a difference in the lives of adults living with chronic conditions like diabetes? Sampson County Health Department is seeking a Public Health Nurse III to lead and coordinate our Adult Health and Diabetes Programs. This is a dynamic role combining clinical care, program management, and public health preparedness - ideal for a driven nurse looking to grow in leadership and community impact. Make a real difference in public health and chronic disease prevention. DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
This position will provide daily clinical care services in our health department setting, leadership and oversight of the Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) program, including maintaining ADA accreditation. Will be responsible for the coordination of chronic disease prevention programs focused on adult health and oversight of Public Health Preparedness Response activities as the Sampson County Preparedness Coordinator. This PHN III will work in the general clinic as needed on a regular basis. Will be responsible for the supervision of the Public Health Nurse II - Communicable Disease Coordinator and the Health Educator KNOWLEDGE, SKILLLS AND ABILITIES:
Considerable knowledge of, and skill in, the application of nursing theory, practice, principles, and techniques employed in the field of public health and related programs. Ability to plan, manage, and evaluate public health programs, excellent communication and leadership abilities, knowledge of community health challenges, including health disparities, commitment to collaboration, patient-centered care, and effective decision-making and proficiency in basic computer skills for patient documentation and communication MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and one year of professional nursing experience. A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina by the N. C. Board of Nursing. Administering the Class - Individuals will be required to complete the "Introduction to Principles and Practices of Public Health Nursing" course within one year of employment as a condition of continued employment in accordance with Health Services Commission Rule.
Apply today and help shape a healthier Sampson County!
APPLICATION PROCESS:
N.C. State application form (PD-107) is available at
http://www.sampsoncountync.com/government/job_opportunities.php. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. SAMPSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE
ACTION EMPLOYER
Job Posted by ApplicantPro