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    Public Health Nurse - Washington, United States - Colville Tribes

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    Description

    CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

    POSITION: Public Health Nurse (3 Positions)

    SALARY: $ $37.23 per hour

    REPORTS TO: HHS Operations Director

    LOCATION: 1 Nespelem, WA | 1 Omak, WA | 1 Inchelium/Keller, WA

    Basic Functions: This position covers a range of nursing services from assessment through counseling, teaching, and follow-up. The work involves helping to determine the health education and nursing services needed in a community and assisting the community in planning, developing, and evaluating their local health system.

    Qualifications

    Education and Training:

  • Requires a Master's Degree from an accredited school of nursing, community health field, OR Graduated from and accredited school of nursing with a BSN degree, OR Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with Registered Nurse degree.
  • Requires valid State Driver's License and be eligible for the Tribal vehicle insurance.
  • Requires a current Washington State License as Registered Nurse.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Requires knowledge of comprehensive health program and the full range of professional community health nursing principles, practice and procedure in providing service in clinic, home, and community environment.
  • Requires knowledge of administrative and management concepts in order to develop, plan, conduct, and assist in the evaluation of a community health nursing program.
  • Requires knowledge and skills in making physical and psychological assessments of communities, families, and individuals recognizing the rage of "normal" and the manifestations of common abnormalities.
  • Requires the skill to assist as requested by CHR's in the development of these skills.
  • Requires knowledge of the norms and outcome of the ethnic group within the area with ability to generate an appropriation of cultural differences.
  • Requires knowledge of drug and biological and the desired effect in the treatment of disease, as well as undesirable side-effects.
  • Requires knowledge and ability to provide counseling in preventive care to health individuals by guidance in nutrition, common illnesses, child growth and development patterns and mental health.
  • Requires knowledge of current research methods in order to conduct epidemiological surveys, field investigations, and research studies.
  • Requires knowledge of availability and use local, State, and Federal resources.
  • Requires skill in development of a resources manual of providers for the use of medical and contract health services staff as well as the purpose of referrals.
  • Requires knowledge of the quality assurance and evaluations process.
  • Requires knowledge of the Health Services (Tribal/Federal/State) available to the Colville Reservation Members.
  • Requires knowledge of the Indian Self-determination "638" contracting process with Indian Tribes.
  • Requires good written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Requires the ability to develop, implement and evaluate preventive health education program.
  • Requires the ability to define needs of the community, develop activities designed to address identified needs and development criteria for evaluating progress towards meeting objectives.
  • Requires the ability to maintain STRICT CONFIDENTIALITY.
  • Requires the ability to drive in adverse weather conditions.
  • Requires the ability to teach, facilitate learning and transform health programs.
  • Requires the ability to model, promote and maintain professionalism.
  • Requires the ability to work effectively with a variety of people and circumstances.
  • Requires the ability to use a computer and office equipment.


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