Public Health Nurse Job at Yasama Nation, White Swan, WA

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  • Yasama Nation
  • White Swan, WA

Job Description

Overview The ideal candidate will play a key role in promoting and protecting community health through advanced clinical practice, preventive care, and community outreach. This position combines clinical expertise with a focus on public health initiatives to enhance overall community well-being. Public Health Nurse Practitioner — White Swan Ambulance/Health Clinic, Department of Tribal Health Hourly Wage: $71.52/Regular/Full-Time Responsibilities Provide advanced nursing care to individuals and families, emphasizing preventive and primary care. Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions, collaborating with other healthcare professionals as needed. Conduct community health assessments and identify public health needs. Develop and implement health education programs to address community health concerns. Administer vaccinations and conduct screenings to prevent and detect health issues. Promote healthy behaviors and lifestyles through counseling and education. Collaborate with local healthcare providers, community organizations, and public health agencies to enhance coordinated care. Network with community leaders to build partnerships and address health disparities. Participate in epidemiological investigations to identify and control the spread of infectious diseases. Implement measures to prevent and manage outbreaks within the community. Advocate for public health policies that promote community well-being. Stay informed about local, state, and national health policies and contribute to policy development. Design and implement health promotion initiatives, targeting specific populations or health concerns. Engage in community-based initiatives to improve health outcomes. Provide training and education to healthcare professionals, community members, and other stakeholders on public health topics. Stay updated on best practices and evidence-based interventions in public health nursing. Provide Medication Assisted Treatment for patients experiencing opioid use disorders or alcohol use disorders. Monitors and accurately records client information and condition in Indian Health Service Electronic Health Records which are maintained by Indian Health Service. Supervise and assists in Nail Care Clinics. Other duties as assigned by THO Deputy Director. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of clinical nursing experience, including public or community health nursing. Knowledge of leadership or supervisory experience is preferred. Strong knowledge of public health principles, healthcare regulations, and community resources. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Proficiency in data analysis and computer applications. Ability to adapt to changing healthcare environments and priorities. Knowledge, skills, and abilities to input patient information in Electronic Health Records. Knowledge of budgeting, grants, and contracts, and detailed reporting requirements on behalf of program. Knowledge of Community/Public Health, Yakama Nation Tribal Health, and Indian Health Services policies and procedures. Knowledge of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Minimum Requirements Master's degree in Nursing with a focus on Public Health. Current and valid Nurse Practitioner license. Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Experience in public health nursing, community health, or a related field. Must pass Indian Health Services background check. Required to pass pre-employment background check. Must possess a valid Washington State Driver's License with the ability to obtain a Yakama Nation Driving permit. Required to pass a pre-employment drug test. Preferred Requirements Up to date on CEU's per state requirements. Up to date on first aid/CPR certification. Enrolled Yakama Preference, but all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Local area

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