Job Location : Freehold,NJ, USA
Description
* 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.
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.
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Please be advised, all Monmouth County positions are on site. There are no provisions to work remotely.
Monmouth County offers generous health and wellness benefits to full-time employees and their eligible dependents. Competitive plans include medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and an award-winning wellness program. Part-time employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week over the course of a year may also elect these benefits.
Eligible employees* are enrolled in the New Jersey State Pension and Group Life Insurance, and enjoy a bank of vacation, personal, and sick days as well as a substantial paid holiday package.
Additional retirement/deferred compensation plans - 457 (b), short-term disabiity, whole life insurance, cancer, critical illness, and accident plans are also available as voluntary benefits.
Monmouth County is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to: for more information.
* Seasonal and temporary employees are not eligible.
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Do you have an Associate's degree in nursing?
* Yes
* No
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How many years of experience in a public health field do you have?
* No experience
* Less than 1 year of experience
* 1 year but less than 2 years of experience
* 2 years but less than 3 years experience
* 3 or more years of experience
Required Question
Agency County of Monmouth
Address Human Resources Department, Hall of Records
One East Main Street
Freehold, New Jersey, 07728
Phone 732-###-####
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