Public Health Nurse - Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP)
Company: Calhoun County
Location: Battle Creek
Posted on: January 7, 2021
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Job Description:
Job Summary
Under the general direction of the Program Supervisor, provides
nursing services to individuals and families.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Primary Duties
Provide a nursing assessment on individuals who present for
services, possibly including a health history, physical assessment,
and a psychosocial assessment.
Administer medications per medical standing orders.
Provide information and referrals as necessary.
Document services performed; maintain required program
records.
Monitor inventory of medications per Michigan Pharmacy Law and
place order as is necessary.
Ensure compliance with Accreditation standards.
Provide input for new or revised policies and procedures.
Other Duties & Responsibilities
Participate in team and general staff meetings.
Participate in public health quality programs (e.g., Quality
Improvement, Quality Assurance, Quality Control).
Participation in emergency exercises and training required.
Assess own needs for professional growth and participates in
education that increases knowledge and skills in area of
responsibilities; maintains required Nursing CEUs.
Adhere to established policies and procedures and maintain client
confidentiality.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
One to three years of experience in nursing is required, with an
emphasis in public health preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary to
provide courteous and accurate information often under stressful
situations for families.
Good computer skills to communicate regularly via e-mail and to
collect data on electronic forms or formatted spreadsheets.
Mental ability to frequently handle simultaneous projects requiring
concentration and attention to detail with frequent distractions
due to people and/or telephone calls.
Occasionally required to climb and/or kneel and periodically
required to stoop or bend to accommodate different working
positions.
Frequently required to walk and/or stand for extended periods of
time, perform repetitive movement, and/or work in confined
areas.
A valid Michigan driver's license, an acceptable driving record,
and a personal vehicle including proof of vehicle insurance are
required.
Supplemental Information
Develops therapeutic relationships with women and their families in
a home visitation community environment.
Assesses physical, emotional, social, and environmental needs of
women and their families as they relate to the NFP domains.
Provides education, support, and referral resources in assisting
women and their families in attaining their targeted goals.
Consults and collaborates with other professionals involved in
providing services to women and their families.
Actively engages in professional development and skill building to
meet all NFP nurse home visitor competency requirements.
Utilizes the computer for long-distance learning.
The Calhoun County benefits package offers flexibility, choice, and
value, and comprises a major part of our employees total
compensation package. At Calhoun County, we know that good benefits
plans are important to employees and their families.
Keywords: Calhoun County, Battle Creek , Public Health Nurse - Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), Healthcare , Battle Creek, Michigan
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