Experienced Public Health Registered Nurse - Community Care & Health Promotion in Detroit Lakes, MN
Join Our Team: Empowering Community Health in Becker County
Becker County is seeking an experienced and compassionate Public Health Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team in Detroit Lakes, MN. As a leader in public health nursing, you will play a vital role in promoting the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities across Becker County. If you're passionate about making a difference and delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
About Our Organization
Becker County is a vibrant and growing community located in the heart of Minnesota. Our Public Health department is dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for our residents through evidence-based programs, services, and initiatives. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity, and we're committed to making a positive impact on our community.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the SNBC (Special Needs Basic Care) Coordinator, ensuring access to healthcare services, providing advocacy, and helping clients navigate complex healthcare delivery systems.
Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments in assigned programs, providing information and referrals to health and human services programs through home visits and community settings.
Provide ongoing case management for clients, maintaining case notes and client files to meet State and Federal requirements.
Deliver health teaching and education to promote positive health outcomes and prevent illness, investigating disease and other health events as needed.
Foster collaborative relationships with the public, community organizations, and other agencies to promote health and well-being.
Respond to disasters and assist communities in recovery, recognizing deviations from the norm that might indicate an emergency.
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
A current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of Minnesota.
A thorough understanding of public health nursing theory and practices, with the ability to apply principles to communities, families, and individuals.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, agency staff, and other stakeholders.
The ability to work independently, making informed decisions and utilizing community resources effectively.
A valid driver's license, with the ability to travel to various community settings.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are highly preferred:
A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree or Public Health Nursing (PHN) certification.
A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in public health nursing or a related field.
What We Offer
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:
A competitive salary range of $67,324 to $88,058 annually, depending on experience.
A comprehensive benefits package, including a state pension plan, vacation time, sick time, personal and holiday leave time, and access to our cafeteria health plan.
Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs.
A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
The option to participate in part-time telecommuting after a 6-month probationary period.
Our Culture and Work Environment
At Becker County, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive work culture. We believe in fostering a environment that is supportive, collaborative, and empowering. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services to our community, and we're committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
Career Growth and Development
We are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Public Health RN with Becker County, you will have access to ongoing training and education programs, as well as opportunities for professional advancement.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about public health nursing and making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please visit our website at the Becker County website and submit your application online. For more information, please contact Becker County's Human Resources department at (218) 846-7309.
Join Our Team!
Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We're looking for great people to join our friendly team and contribute to our mission of promoting health and well-being in Becker County.
Becker County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We look forward to hearing from you!
Apply Now
Becker County is seeking an experienced and compassionate Public Health Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team in Detroit Lakes, MN. As a leader in public health nursing, you will play a vital role in promoting the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities across Becker County. If you're passionate about making a difference and delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
About Our Organization
Becker County is a vibrant and growing community located in the heart of Minnesota. Our Public Health department is dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for our residents through evidence-based programs, services, and initiatives. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity, and we're committed to making a positive impact on our community.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the SNBC (Special Needs Basic Care) Coordinator, ensuring access to healthcare services, providing advocacy, and helping clients navigate complex healthcare delivery systems.
Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments in assigned programs, providing information and referrals to health and human services programs through home visits and community settings.
Provide ongoing case management for clients, maintaining case notes and client files to meet State and Federal requirements.
Deliver health teaching and education to promote positive health outcomes and prevent illness, investigating disease and other health events as needed.
Foster collaborative relationships with the public, community organizations, and other agencies to promote health and well-being.
Respond to disasters and assist communities in recovery, recognizing deviations from the norm that might indicate an emergency.
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
A current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of Minnesota.
A thorough understanding of public health nursing theory and practices, with the ability to apply principles to communities, families, and individuals.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, agency staff, and other stakeholders.
The ability to work independently, making informed decisions and utilizing community resources effectively.
A valid driver's license, with the ability to travel to various community settings.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are highly preferred:
A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree or Public Health Nursing (PHN) certification.
A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in public health nursing or a related field.
What We Offer
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:
A competitive salary range of $67,324 to $88,058 annually, depending on experience.
A comprehensive benefits package, including a state pension plan, vacation time, sick time, personal and holiday leave time, and access to our cafeteria health plan.
Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs.
A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
The option to participate in part-time telecommuting after a 6-month probationary period.
Our Culture and Work Environment
At Becker County, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive work culture. We believe in fostering a environment that is supportive, collaborative, and empowering. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services to our community, and we're committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
Career Growth and Development
We are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Public Health RN with Becker County, you will have access to ongoing training and education programs, as well as opportunities for professional advancement.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about public health nursing and making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please visit our website at the Becker County website and submit your application online. For more information, please contact Becker County's Human Resources department at (218) 846-7309.
Join Our Team!
Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We're looking for great people to join our friendly team and contribute to our mission of promoting health and well-being in Becker County.
Becker County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We look forward to hearing from you!
Apply Now