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Ho-Chunk, Inc.

Public Health Nurse

Toppenish, WA · On-site

The Public Health Nurse (PHN) focuses on communicable disease surveillance, case management, and ... Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice OUR VALUES:

Flatwater Group

Public Health Nurse

Toppenish, WA · On-site

The Public Health Nurse (PHN) focuses on communicable disease surveillance, case management, and ... Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice OUR VALUES:

Ho-Chunk, Inc.

Public Health Nurse

Toppenish, WA

The Public Health Nurse (PHN) focuses on communicable disease surveillance, case management, and ... Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice OUR VALUES:

Ho-Chunk

Public Health Nurse

Toppenish, WA · On-site

The Public Health Nurse (PHN) focuses on communicable disease surveillance, case management, and ... Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice OUR VALUES:

Solano County

Public Health Nurse

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$121K - $148K/yr

H&SS-Public Health Svcs Div Opening Date: 03/25/2026 Closing Date: Continuous The Public Health ... These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions ...

GovernmentJobs.com

Public Health Nurse

Fairfield, CA · On-site

Public Health Nurse The Public Health Services Division believes that health is all about people ... These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions ...

Solano County

Public Health Nurse

Fairfield, CA · On-site

Public Health Nurse The Public Health Services Division believes that health is all about people ... These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions ...

State of Virginia

PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE

Portsmouth, VA

$65K - $73K/yr

... to change, function as a team member and relate to the public Knowledge of public health concepts, principles of public health nursing, principles of epidemiology; immunizations; basic nursing ...

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Nurse-Public Health

Buncombe, IL · On-site

Public Health Nurse Pay Grade: P-2 FSLA: Non-Exempt Division: As assigned Union Status: Union ... subject to change. All employees must adhere to the St. Clair County Personnel Code. Position ...

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Public Health Nurse

Ho-Chunk, Inc.

Toppenish, WA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Summary
SUMMARY: The Public Health Nurse (PHN) focuses on communicable disease surveillance, case management, and community-based health promotion activities to support the public health mission of the Yakama Service Unit.
  • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Conduct case management, outreach, and contact tracing for communicable diseases such as tuberculosis, STIs, and measles.
    • Perform Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) for tuberculosis and other conditions.
    • Coordinate with local, state, and federal public health departments to ensure data reporting compliance and continuity of care.
    • Order and act upon laboratory results; notify patients of findings and provide counseling/education.
    • Develop and deliver public health education sessions for individuals, families, and community groups.
    • Perform field visits for community health follow-up and document all activities in the EHR or approved public health information systems.
  • SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Demonstrated knowledge of communicable disease control and contact tracing protocols.
    • Ability to coordinate effectively with public health entities and interdisciplinary teams.
  • EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
    • Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from a professional nursing program approved by a state accreditation agency.
    • Experience: At least one (1) year of experience in public health nursing or community outreach.
  • SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: There are no supervisory requirements for this position.
  • WORK ENVIRONMENT: Services are performed on-site at YIHC and at community outreach events within the Yakama Nation Reservation.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be capable of performing community field visits and participating in outreach health promotion activities.
  • ROLE and LOCATION SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS: Supports the YIHC Public Health Nursing Department. Requires coordination with external public health agencies.
  • POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: Up to 40 hours per week; regular clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Closed federal holidays.
  • TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Required to drive to outreach or community activities. Travel expenses will be reimbursed.
  • CLEARANCE/LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:
    • Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in a U.S. jurisdiction.
    • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
    • Favorable background investigation and fingerprinting; must meet HSPD-12 requirements.
  • The nurse must be eligible to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs and must not be excluded, suspended, or otherwise ineligible under any federal or state healthcare program.

OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice
OUR VALUES:
Native American Owned & Proud | Accountable | Team Focused | Innovative | Visionary | Excellence
AAP/EEO Statement
Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.
Note: This position is being posted in anticipation of award of a federal contract. Employment is contingent upon Flatwater Group being awarded the contract and meeting all requirements set forth by the contracting agency. Candidates are encouraged to apply and may be contacted for further evaluation as part of the proposal process.

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