Help wanted: Lenoir County Health Department - Public Health Nurse I

Public Health Nurse I: Regular, Full-Time, Position #5110-20-037

Hiring Salary: $40,982

The primary purpose of this position is to provide assessment on maternity, family planning, sexually transmitted disease, and cancer detection. This position provides care and education according to assessment need; provide assessments on Adult Health Clinic Patients; be a proficient user in and have a good understanding of NCEDSS, NCIR and Patagonia and also understand how they function in each program; give adult immunizations; and serve as a resource to patients and community partners.

Minimum Education and Experience: A qualified candidate must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by the NC Board of Nursing. Minimum education and experience requirements include graduation from a four-year college or university with a B.S. Degree in Nursing, including a Public Health Nursing rotation; or graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and one year of professional nursing experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Application Process: Applications must be submitted online at www.lenoircountync.gov by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date to be considered for the position.

Closing Date: September 30, 2021

LENOIR COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER