RN - Public Health Nurse - IHS
Presbyterian Medical Services•Cuba, NM
•Onsite
About The Position
This position carries out contractual public health and school nurse services for the beneficiaries in the Checkerboard Area Health System (CAHS). The RN - Public Health Nurse – Indian Health Service (IHS) works as a member of the CAHS primary care and community public health program team.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing, either ADN, BSN or diploma.
- State of New Mexico licensure as a Registered Nurse.
- Must have by date of hire and maintain current throughout employment.
- Have or be able to obtain BLS/CPR or ACLS certification within 30 days of hire.
- If assigned to a center with ACLS medications and/or equipment, must have ACLS certification within 30 days of hire.
- Certification must meet the requirements listed in the document “BLS / CPR / ACLS & First Aid Training Resources” posted on Staurolite.
- Successful completion of an initial post-offer of employment screening requirements.
- Comply with required testing and immunizations (TB, Hepatitis B, Tdap, MMR, Varicella, Influenza).
- Criminal Records Check.
- May be required to use personal transportation to carry out job duties.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.
- Must provide a current motor vehicle record.
- Must provide current personal owner liability automobile insurance and must maintain the insurance coverage throughout the course of employment in this position.
- Must submit to a motor vehicle record check on an as needed basis and maintain a satisfactory driving record.
- Comply with PMS Policies on Automobile Usage, Drug Free Workplace, and applicable state and federal laws.
- May be required to complete transportation related trainings.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience with hospital, school health or public health desirable.
- Bilingual English / Navajo preferred.
Responsibilities
- Carry out contractual public health and school nurse services for beneficiaries in the Checkerboard Area Health System (CAHS).
- Work as a member of the CAHS primary care and community public health program team.
Benefits
- Nine paid holidays
- Generous PTO
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Free Life & LTD coverage
- Free discretionary pension plan contribution
- Employee recognition and engagement activities
- Robust training program
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
