Community Health Nurse

POSITION: Community Health Nurse Full-time, non-exempt position LOCATION: Donald A. LaPointe Health & Education Facility 102 Superior Avenue Baraga, MI 49908 SUPERVISORY CONTROL: Community Health Coordinator SALARY: Not Rated (minimum starting wage = $27.00/hour) QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure to practice in Michigan, Wisconsin, or Minnesota (must obtain a Michigan License within 6 months of hire). Experience in public health/community health, chronic care or working with grant programs is preferred. Experience working with Native American populations or organizations is preferred. Must have basic knowledge of Indian Health Programming and the local Tribal community. Must have a valid, unrestricted driver's license and must be insurable to operate fleet vehicles. Must be willing to travel, as needed. Must be willing to occasionally work evenings and weekends. Must have working knowledge of general office and clerical practices; good organizational, verbal and written skills; and strong computer skills, including word processing and electronic file management. Must have basic knowledge of Electronic Health Records (EHR). Must be able to obtain a satisfactory clearance in accordance with the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act Background Investigator Policy ```{=html} ``` - Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory result of a Security Background Check, pre-employment drug screening, and a pre-employment physical. MANDATORY ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS: CPR Certification/Review Universal Precautions TB Skin Test HIPAA Training INDIAN PREFERENCE: Preference will be given to qualified individuals of American Indian descent. VETERAN PREFERENCE: Preference will also be given to Veterans who do not have a bad conduct or dishonorable discharges (need DD214).

Created: 2024-10-19