CMHD - Public Health Nurse (RN) - Lewistown

One Health•Lewistown, MT

34d•Hybrid

About The Position

One Health/Central Montana Health District (CMHD) is looking for a Public Health Nurse (RN) to join their team. This role is for a compassionate and driven Registered Nurse ready to make a difference in rural communities. The Public Health Nurse will deliver high-quality care, promote wellness, and lead health initiatives across Central Montana. This role blends clinical expertise with community engagement, empowering individuals and families to live healthier lives. The home base is Lewistown, MT, however, this position is part of the Central Montana Health District sector, which serves 5 surrounding counties.

Requirements

Registered Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program
Current RN license
Valid driver’s license
BLS Certification (Upon hire)
National Incident Management System/Incident Command System (NIMS/ICS) 100, 200, and 700a certification within four (4) months of employment

Nice To Haves

BSN
2 years of public health nursing experience

Responsibilities

Assess community health trends and risks through targeted evaluations and data analysis.
Investigate communicable diseases using public health surveillance and contact tracing methods.
Administer immunizations in the office and at community clinics, ensuring proper documentation and patient education.
Educate individuals, families, and groups with tailored health promotion and disease prevention strategies.
Collaborate with local agencies and partners to develop and deliver impactful health programs.
Advocate for vulnerable populations and contribute to health policy development.
Respond to public health emergencies and participate in preparedness planning and drills.