Community Health Nurse Supervisor

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Westmoreland County, PA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position oversees community health activities and ensures the delivery of high-quality public health services. The role supports planning, assessments, outreach, and daily clinical operations. Headquartered at the Westmoreland State Health Center, this supervisory position oversees Community Health Nurses and clerical staff within the Southwest District. While the district encompasses Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Cambria, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Somerset, Washington, and Westmoreland counties, direct supervisory responsibilities for this role are focused exclusively on the Westmoreland and Mon Valley locations.

Requirements

• Three years as a Community Health Nurse (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or Four years of community health nursing experience; or An equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania. If you possess an active temporary practice permit, you must obtain licensure as a Registered Nurse within the one (1) year period defined by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
• Meet the PA residency requirement.
• Be able to perform essential job functions.
• Pass a background investigation.
• Satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure investigation and monitoring of reportable diseases using state-approved systems and manuals
• Direct clinical practices and public health services according to bureau policies and standing orders
• Guide public health activities, emergency responses, projects, and community programs
• Coordinate with agencies, providers, hospitals, and schools to support health initiatives and education
• Lead, consult, and orient nursing and clerical staff to ensure a competent and effective workforce
• Review health programs, maintain records, and prepare reports to support improved health outcomes
• Support public health emergency missions, including assignments under varying conditions and locations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed