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Job Title:Public Health Nurse (Hybrid)
Work Type:Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular
 
Salary Offered:Unspecified
Benefits:Unspecified.
 
Physical Required:Unspecified
Drug Testing Required:Unspecified
Education Required:Bachelor's Degree
Experience Required:Unspecified
 
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Job Description:
Job Posting End Date: April 22, 2024 at 11:59pm CST
Hiring range: $70,012 to $84,011 annually ($33.66 to $40.39 per hour). Starting rate will depend on experience, education, and qualifications. Advancement opportunities exist for individuals motivated to move up within Anoka County.

Come join our team at Anoka County where you can serve your community while enjoying the benefits of work-life balance! This includes 24 days paid of flexible time off and up to 12.5 holidays your first year.

In order to be considered for this position, information to support your answers must be included in your application. A resume attachment is optional and cannot be used in place of this application. Applications must be received by the closing deadline of 11:59pm on 04/22/2024 in order to be considered.
Position Description
The Anoka County Public Health & Environmental Services mission is to improve health through education, prevention, service, regulation, and advocacy in Anoka County. The department has multiple immediate openings for Public Health Nurse positions on the Family Home Visiting team. The Public Health Nurse helps reduce health risks at the population level through evidenced-based care and education. The Public Health Nurse is responsible for addressing the health disparities within marginalized communities by focusing on the environmental, physical, and social determinants of health.
Emergency Preparedness is a core Public Health responsibility. As a Human Services employee, your roles and responsibilities include: participating in Public Health Emergency Preparedness training and exercises, responding to notifications and activation drills during business hours and periodically outside of business hours, and responding to Public Health emergencies and department responsibilities at the time of need (during business hours, outside of business hours, on weekends and holidays) in order to protect the health and well-being of our residents.
This is a full-time, exempt, benefit-eligibleposition located at the Anoka County Government Center and will require travel to various sites throughout Anoka County. Duties may be performed during non-traditional hours.
Interviews will take place the week of April 29th, 2024 for those selected to move forward in the hiring process. This posting is being used to fill an immediate vacancy as well as establish a list for future full and part-time opportunities.
Pay and Benefits
Salary: $70,012 to $84,011($33.66 to $40.39 per hour)
2024 Anoka County Salary Schedule Grade 34. $70,012 to $98,009 ($33.66 to $47.12 per hour).
24 days of paid Flexible Time Off and up to 12.5 paid holidays.
Comprehensive insurance including medical, dental, vision, flex benefits and more at .
Medical and dental clinic exclusive to employees, located at the Anoka County Government Center.
Pension plan and other retirement investment options.
Advancement/professional development opportunities.
Work Location
This position will work at the Anoka County Government Center, located at 2100 3rd Ave, Anoka, MN 55303 with travel to various sites throughout Anoka County.
This position may be eligible for flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work, with some days working remotely and some days working in the office.
Expected work hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Duties and Responsibilities
These examples are not all inclusive and are intended to be illustrative of primary responsibilities of an Anoka County Public Health Nurse.
Provide assessment, counseling, health education and follow-up to family home visiting client caseload through evidence-based practice.
Provide family planning information and counseling to families and individuals as needed.
Assist young families with children by providing information and guidance on growth and development as well as social and emotional difficulties.
Develop nursing care plans by matching patient/client needs with available resources and provide or arrange the needed care.
Refer program participants to community agencies, health care providers and social services.
Assist in coordinating program services such as WIC, Public Health Nursing and Social Services staff.
Collaborate with community agencies such as schools, health care providers and others to meet the needs of the high-risk family home visiting clients.
Serve as a resource to the agency and community groups regarding maternal and child health concerns.
Assist in developing nursing protocol for management of high-risk pregnancy conditions and chronically ill/disabled children.
Represent the agency to the public, participates in educational presentations, and participates in ongoing program outreach.
Emergency Preparedness is a core public health responsibility. Responding to Public Health emergencies, which may occur outside of normal business hours, is a requirement of this position to protect the health and well-being of our residents.
Provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring as assigned.
Participate in immunization clinics.
Participate in the Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) planning and response activities for the Public Health and Environmental Services (PHES) Department and Anoka County, which may occur outside of normal business hours.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed
Bachelor's degree in nursing.
Two years (2,080 annual hours) of job-related experience.
In lieu of the required education, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
Registered Nurse in the State of Minnesota.
Possess a Minnesota Public Health Nursing Certification.
Must have a valid driver's license and vehicle available for business use.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed
Three years or more (2,080 annual hours) of job-related experience.
Physical Demands and Work Conditions
Standard office environment, travel to various county work sites both indoor and outdoor, may include emergency or disaster response sites in uncontrolled environments depending on assignment
Work activities may require contact with uncooperative, angry, and sometimes hostile clients depending on assignment
Travel between work sites may require driving a county vehicle and/or a personal vehicle
Additional physical/mental requirements that occur may not be listed above, but are inherent in performing the position's essential functions
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
Selection Process
It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions.
Pre-employment Requirements
Anoka County has determined that successfully passing a pre-employment criminal/driving background check, drug screen and DOT physical, and/or other qualifications checks may be necessary for certain positions. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the County to obtain to conduct such screenings and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought.... For full info follow application link.

Anoka County is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. It is the policy of Anoka County to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, or age except where such status is a bona fide occupational qualification. It is the policy of Anoka County to make employment decisions in a manner which will further the principles of equal employment opportunity.

Refer to ID 78965341 when applying