RN Public Health Nurse

Registered Nurse Public Health Clinic Contract Role

RN - Public Health Clinic

Kenansville, NC

Contract Duration: 13 weeks (extension options)

Hourly Rate: $35/hr (travel rates available)

Start Date: 9/29 or 10/6

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Facility Relationship with Amergis

We've been working with this Clinic for the better part of a year now! It's a beautiful facility and is lead by a very driven and goal oriented Admin Staff! We have nursing staff currently on contract and have just recently extended! Our nurses very happy at the facility and thrilled about the long-term role such a positive work environment!

Job Description

This is intermediate level professional nursing work in providing primary, preventive, and rehabilitative care to individuals and families in Public Health programs. Employees independently demonstrate and implement techniques of nursing care and counsel for promotion of health and prevention of disease through outreach in homes and schools, serving as team leader for a sub-group within a larger project and/or serving as charge nurses in clinics. Employees will be expected to assist in data collection and review in any project that they are associated with.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide primary care to patients, including conducting assessments, administering treatments, and providing education.
• Educate individuals and families on health topics, promote healthy behaviors, and implement disease prevention strategies.
• Participate in community events, screenings, and health fairs to raise awareness and provide services.
• May train and supervise other healthcare personnel, such as CNAs, and participate in developing and implementing clinic policies and procedures.
• Accurately document patient interactions and care, and report relevant information to supervisors and other healthcare professionals.
• Work with other healthcare providers, community organizations, and government agencies to address health concerns and improve community health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in the state of North Carolina.
• Experience in public health nursing/ clinic preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.