Community Health Nurse - RN/LPN Job at CareArc, Inc., Emporia, KS

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  • CareArc, Inc.
  • Emporia, KS

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

CareArc is seeking a full-time Community Health Nurse RN to join our team.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Assess and evaluate the immunization status and needs of patients and staff according to the current state, federal, and international requirements, and patient medical history. Interpret international immunization records.
  • Educate clients and caregivers about the importance of immunization, following recommended immunization schedules, possible side effects of immunizations, and aftercare.
  • Administer vaccinations according to the manufacturer's instructions using safe and proper techniques and a system of double checks to ensure accuracy.
  • Administer and evaluate tuberculosis skin tests and refer patients as needed per protocol.
  • Participate in off-site Vaccination and Worksite Wellness clinics, including regularly scheduled and seasonal clinics.
  • Investigation, follow-up, and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases or other reportable conditions.
  • Administers medications and treatments accurately, within the licensed scope of practice, observing and documenting patient response.
  • Respond to public health emergencies and participate in disaster preparedness.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and comply with public health reporting requirements.
  • Collaborate with community partners to develop and implement a community improvement plan.
  • Educate individuals and groups on health promotion, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyles.
  • Participate in health fairs.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred, associate's degree required, Field of study: Nursing

Job Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • KPERS retirement plan
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance for self and family beginning first day of employment.
  • HSA/HRA available
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Paid life and long-term disability
  • Employee and family medical and dental discounts
  • And many other voluntary benefits

Job Tags

Full time, Seasonal work,

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