Nurse 2025-00803
Nurse 2025-00803
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05-04-2025
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Job Description
Description and Functions
- Open Until Filled
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Explore the opportunities of living in beautiful Pinedale Wyoming and the Wind River Mountain Range. Where wildlife is abundant and outdoor activities are a way of life.
Put your expertise to work in Public Health Nursing to make a difference in the health of the citizens of Sublette County WY. Take advantage of a supportive team environment and apply your clinical experience and knowledge. Experience the excitement of independent nursing as you put the principles of the Nursing Process and Public Health Core Functions into practice. Enjoy a familyfriendly schedule! Fulltime or Parttime positions available.
**This position is eligible for a $2000 hiring bonus** See notes for eligibility and conditions
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.- Performs nursing assessment diagnosis treatment & evaluation according to the ANAs Public Health Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice.
- Arranges for and conducts nursing clinics and classes; teaching individuals and groups about health promotion and disease prevention.
- Determines priorities and responsibilities based on public health core functions and essential services.
- Administers adult and child vaccines per program protocols and best practices.
- Performs the majority of walkin clinics applying the nursing process guidelines and orders and appropriate documentation.
- Works with the nurse manager and public health response coordinator in relation to emergency preparedness activities.
- Provides Family Planning Services HIV/STI testing Ryan White case management TB testing Maternal and Child home visitation Lactation Counseling and LT 101 reviews.
Qualifications
PREFERENCES/**AGENCY REQUIREMENTS:
Preference will be given to a BSN with work experience in public health nursing. Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Wyoming.
**A valid drivers license is required.KNOWLEDGE:
- Knowledge of laws principles practices and techniques of professional nursing.
- Knowledge of the maintenance of medical records charts reports and observations.
- Knowledge of principles of nursing process and scientific process.
- Knowledge of applying medical diagnosis and treatment to patient care.
- Knowledge of scientific concepts as a basis for decisionmaking.
- Knowledge of physical biological and behavioral sciences.
- Knowledge of evaluation services and programs according to standards.
- Knowledge of work management and leadership theory and practice.
- Knowledge of federal state and local laws pertaining to healthcare.
- Knowledge of public health core functions and essential services.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education:Associates Degree (typically in Nursing)Experience:02 years of progressive work experience (typically in Nursing) with acquired knowledge at the level of an LPNCertificates Licenses Registrations:Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WyomingOREducation & ExperienceSubstitution:35 years of progressive work experience (typically in Nursing) with acquired knowledge at the level of an LPNCertificates Licenses Registrations:Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WyomingNecessary Special Requirements
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Must be able to:
- Must be able to:
- Lift medical equipment of varying sizes and weights up to about 50 lbs.
- Climb stairs to patient homes and drive long distances.
- Travel throughout the state and to national conferences if requested.
- Work evenings nights and /or weekends when the situation requires it.
- Provides direct nursing care in the clinic & other settings through the use of the nursing process including teaching & counseling patients and families in patient care.
- Represent the agency on local/county/state/national boards committees or organizations.
- The successful candidate will have prior experience in interviewing assessing and providing thoughtful pertinent assistance to new parents.
- The successful candidate will demonstrate experience in the documentation of these interventions and developing plans for further care as indicated.
NOTES:
- FLSA: NonExempt
- The Wyoming Department of Health is an EVerify employer.
- Fulltime or Parttime positions available.
- As a condition of employment the successful applicant employed will be required to execute a release of personnel records to the director/board/commissioners in the county area involved on an asneeded basis. In addition the successful applicant will be required to complete an Employee Health Assessment which includes verification of immunity to vaccinepreventable diseases. If found to be nonimmune vaccination will be required unless medically contraindicated. Yearly influenza vaccination is also required unless medically contraindicated. COVID19 vaccination or an approved exemption is required as the position provides services in CMSregulated facilities. A background check including the taking of fingerprints will be completed through the Wyoming Department of Criminal Investigation the Department of Family Services and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for every successful applicant. This position is located in the Public Health Nursing Section.
- ** Hiring Bonus eligibility and conditions
- New state employees and temporary employees accepting a permanent position
- Current state employees acceptinga promotional opportunity recruitment must have been open to the public
- One year of service in the position must be completed. Failure to complete this requirement will require reimbursement of the bonus with the funds deducted from the final pay.
- Internal candidates will be required to remain in the position for a minimum of 1 year from the promotion date.
- Employees will only be eligible for 1 hiring bonus in 12 months.
Supplemental Information
Click here to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.
Class Specifications are subject to change please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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