Public Health Nurse (Registered Nurse)

Job overview

The Public Health Nurse (Registered Nurse) works onsite in Newkirk, OK, in a regular full-time role. Compensation is not specified. The position supports the Kaw Nation Health Program’s public health and home health services. The nurse plans and implements prevention and patient-care programs, monitors public and home health services, and contributes to health education, chronic disease prevention, and the Kaw Nation Diabetic Grant’s objectives.

What you'll do

• Plan, develop, and implement public health services, including prevention, patient education, immunization, maternal and child health, chronic disease prevention and monitoring, nutrition, and home health
• diagnose and refer patients as needed
• monitor and evaluate public and home health program components
• support Kaw Nation Diabetic Grant objectives
• and conduct employee drug testing and referrals as described in the posting.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

public health nurse

registered nurse

newkirk ok

kaw nation

public health

home health

patient education

immunization

maternal and child health

chronic disease prevention

diabetic grant

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a current Oklahoma Registered Nurse license, an associate’s degree, and at least three years of experience. Public health nursing experience is preferred.

About the employer

Ponca City Development Authority is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Public Health Programs. Sector: 92.