Job Summary
Clark County Public Health is seeking a dedicated Public Health Nurse to provide public health nursing services to families of children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) in Clark County, WA.
The primary role is to provide care coordination, support and advocacy for CYSHCN ages 0 to 19. The child’s special needs may include short-term or chronic physical, developmental, behavioral or mental health conditions.
This is a full-time position reporting directly to the Healthy Families Program Manager II.
This position is represented by Local 335 – LIUNA (Health Care Division, Laborers International Union of North America).
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university, and two (2) years of increasing responsibility/work experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required by the position. New graduates will be considered if the candidate had a public health practicum that included experience in a Public Health setting.
Other requirements and skills:
HOW TO APPLY:
An online application is required. For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: Local 335.391 ($29.63 - $38.68) per hour
Close Date: 7/1/2020
With its great natural beauty, Clark County, Washington, always has attracted people and businesses. We welcome those who visit and settle here, providing fresh perspectives, growing diversity and vibrant energy.
Our forward-looking community is framed by the scenic Cascade Range to the east and the majestic Columbia River to the south and west. The area is a picturesque place to work, play, and live.
Named for Captain William Clark of Lewis and Clark Expedition fame, our county is one of the fastest growing regions in Washington state and the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area. Today, more than 467,000 people call Clark County home.
Clark County government works to enhance the quality of life for all of our diverse community by providing services with integrity, openness and accountability. We are one of the county's largest employers, providing a wide range of rewarding careers for about 1,570 people.