About this opportunity
GovernmentJobs.com lists this Nurse Practitioner opportunity in yuma, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Public Health Nurse
Under limited supervision, performs professional specialized nursing care of considerable difficulty in public health programs in the field and office. This position has department specific responsibility.
Examples of Work (Illustrative Only):
Coordinates and maintains advanced nursing services
Coordinates the administration of prescribed treatment
Coordinates programs for the prevention and control of communicable diseases
Assesses community health conditions and needs
Develops and implements client care plans
Refers clients to community resources for care, information and specialty treatments
Responds to emergency situations and provides referral sources and information
Works cooperatively with other emergency personnel to assist the client
Maintains case records
Produces reports regarding client conditions, progress, referrals made and Public Health issues
May conduct educational programs for community outreach regarding health prevention and good health practices
May supervise health aide staff
Regular and reliable attendance is required
Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Nursing; AND nurse practitioner training and one - two (1 - 2) years of experience in public health nursing; must possess a current State of Arizona license as a nurse practitioner and a valid driver's license; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Worksite address
yuma, AZ, 85365, US
Who can apply
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