SENIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE - 64001076

State of Florida • Yulee, FL

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About The Position

Provide direct services to clients in the following programs: Immunization, Tuberculosis, Family Planning, Primary Medical Care, STD and Ryan White.
Provide independent nursing services under written Nurse Protocols.
Assess and evaluate and provide care within scope of practice per FL Nurse Practice Act.
Perform laboratory testing, including venipuncture.
Prepare specimens for transport to outside laboratory.
Record client data per electronic health record and Florida Shots Registry.
Provide case management to established clients and make appropriate referrals.
Assist in maintenance of clinic supplies.

Requirements

• Ability to assess clients and make sound nursing judgments independently
• Knowledge of nursing and public health principles, practices, and techniques
• Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments in a prioritized fashion
• Ability to maintain accurate and appropriate medical documentation in EHR system
• Ability to safely administer medications and immunizations within scope of practice
• Ability to work with people of different races, language, culture, or socioeconomic status
• Ability to adapt to necessary changes in duties, duty station or work hours
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Skill in using a personal computer
• Knowledge of patient confidentiality laws
• Skill in use of computer programs such as Microsoft office
• Skill in utilizing strong verbal communication and listening skills
• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with others
• Ability to manage diverse situations
• Ability to educate peers in the theory and practice of their position
• This position requires a willingness to work before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours in the event of an emergency.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• RN License

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 2 years’ experience in a clinic or community setting
• 1 year experience in Women’s Health, Communicable Disease or Immunizations.
• Current CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services to clients in the following programs: Immunization, Tuberculosis, Family Planning, Primary Medical Care, STD and Ryan White.
• Provide independent nursing services under written Nurse Protocols.
• Assess and evaluate and provide care within scope of practice per FL Nurse Practice Act.
• Perform laboratory testing, including venipuncture.
• Prepare specimens for transport to outside laboratory.
• Record client data per electronic health record and Florida Shots Registry.
• Provide case management to established clients and make appropriate referrals.
• Assist in maintenance of clinic supplies.

Benefits

• Annual and Sick Leave benefits;
• Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year;
• State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options;
• Retirement plan options, including employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts;
• Tuition waivers;

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level