Help wanted: Lenoir County Health Department - Public Health Nurse II
Public Health Nurse II: Regular
Full-Time Hiring Salary: $44,516.15
The PHNII is responsible for an assigned patient case load of county residents that varies. Each patient assignment is made upon receipt of a referral from a medical provider or other agencies providing prenatal care to county residents.
The nurse is responsible for:
1. The management of the patient’s pregnancy.
2. Assisting and obtaining community resources to ensure a healthy pregnancy outcome.
3. Ensuring prenatal medical services are received.
4. Follow-up of any risk factors that many be detrimental to a healthy pregnancy outcome; development and implementation of a plan of care to ensure healthy outcomes; and provision of data to the NCDMA database.
Minimum Education and Experience: Graduation from a four-year college or university with a B.S. in Nursing, which includes a Public Health Nursing rotation; or Master’s in Public Health and graduation from a school of professional nursing; or graduation from a school of professional nursing and one year of professional nursing experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Applicant must possess a current and unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse from the NC Board of Nursing.
Application Process: Applications must be submitted online at www.co.lenoir.nc.us by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date to be considered for the position.
Closing Date: March 19, 2021 Lenoir County is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer
