Community Health Nurse - On Call
Community Health Nurse - On Call
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Job Description
Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.
Pay Range:
$46.41 $59.65 HourlyDepartment:
Health DepartmentJob Type:
OnCallExemption Status:
United States of America (NonExempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
The Opportunity:
THIS WORK MATTERS!
Calling all Community Health Nurse Leaders! Ready to Make a Difference
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated On Call Community Health Nurse to join our team at the North Portland Clinic and lead the charge in providing highquality affordable care to our community. This is an exciting opportunity to manage daytoday operations inspire a diverse team of professionals and ensure financial sustainability in alignment with our strategic plan.
About the position:
The Community Health Nurse provides comprehensive community and clinic health services directed towards the prevention of disease the promotion of health and the clients self care using professional judgment in comprehensive assessment screening nursing diagnosis care planning counseling intervention case management health information education referral and evaluation. Creates a work culture of respect trust and understanding for the highly diverse populations the Health Department serves in the office and in the community. Every employee shares the responsibility for promptly bringing to the Countys attention conduct that interferes with providing a work environment free of illegal discrimination and harassment.
What Youll Do:
1. Direct Patient Care:
Comprehensive Assessments: Evaluate patient health identify needs and develop care plans.
Intervention and Management: Provide ongoing care for chronic conditions like depression diabetes asthma etc.
Medication and Treatment: Administer medications and treatments as needed.
Urgent Care: Respond to urgent medical needs both inperson and remotely.
Health Education: Empower patients to manage their health through education.
2. Teamwork and Collaboration:
Care Coordination: Work closely with the healthcare team (doctors nurses etc. to ensure coordinated and effective care.
Referrals: Manage referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
Team Support: Act as a resource for other team members providing expertise and guidance.
3. Leadership and Mentorship:
Clinical Guidance: Provide mentorship and coaching to other team members.
Delegation: Assign patient care tasks to team members based on their skills and scope of practice.
Community Outreach: Build relationships with community partners to enhance patient care.
4. Administrative and Quality Assurance:
Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
Quality Improvement: Actively participate in quality assurance initiatives.
Safety: Adhere to safe work practices and contribute to a safe work environment.
Join Us & Make an Impact!
If youre a visionary leader with a passion and a commitment to serving your community we encourage you to apply! This is your chance to make a real difference in the lives of others while working with a dynamic and dedicated team.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County we dont just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. As a Health Department employee you will create a work culture of respect trust and understanding for the highly diverse populations the Health Department serves in the office and in the community. Every employee shares the responsibility for promptly bringing to the Countys attention conduct that interferes with providing a work environment free of illegal discrimination and harassment.
Multnomah County offers an exceptional benefits package including employerfunded retirement savings; health and dental insurance at very low cost to fulltime employees and their dependents; paid parental leave; wellness programs; a focus on worklife balance; and much more. Find more details on our benefits website.
Our Commitment to Safety Trust and Belonging: Multnomah County is committed to developing nurturing and continually improving workforce equity by identifying and addressing the structural and policy barriers to equal employment opportunity faced by our employees and communities. County employees across the organization have stepped forward to develop a strategic plan and help create a workplace where everyone can reach their full potential. Learn more by reading our Workforce Equity Strategic Plan and exploring our Core Competencies for all County employees.
TO QUALIFY:
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience volunteering education and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications review our overview of the selection process page.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be as noted below. All nontraditional educationtraining and experience will be evaluated.
An Associates degree or a Bachelors degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program
Registered Nurse Licensure
BLS CPR Certification
Preferred Qualifications/ Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/ transferable skills to qualify. However keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Leadership in Diversity and Equity: Led and fostered a diverse and multicultural workforce applying an equity intersectional and antiracist lens. Skillfully navigated cultural differences conflicts and misunderstandings through effective negotiation and facilitation.
Performance Management and Accountability: Maintained a culture of accountability through regular staff performance evaluations. Fostered an environment of respect and appreciation for ethnic and cultural diversity.
Cultural Competency and Advocacy: Demonstrated advanced knowledge of cultures customs and social experiences of marginalized communities. Actively identified and deconstructed systemic barriers impacting communities of color and other marginalized groups.
Resilience and Adaptability: Thrived in a fastpaced highpressure environment while maintaining professionalism and effectiveness. Promoted a safe inclusive and respectful workplace culture that values diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING & EVALUATION:
REQUIRED: The Application Packet: You must submit all requested items below. Failure to do so will be deemed as an incomplete application.
1. A completed online application.
2. Attach a Resume demonstrating you meeting minimum qualifications; AND
3. Attach a Cover Letter that expands on your resume addressing why you are interested in this position and demonstrating how your experience and skill set align with the minimum and preferred qualifications listed.
Note: The application resume and cover letter should clearly demonstrate your work experience/skills and how they relate to the descriptions provided in the Overview and To Qualify sections of the job announcement. Please be thorough as these materials will be scored and determine your eligibility to advance in this recruitment process.
Only apply ONCE for this opportunity. Duplicate applications CANNOT be submitted in Workday.
External applicant: When completing the application on Workday as an external candidate (including volunteers unpaid interns contractors and community partners) through https://multco/jobs you will come to a page where you will see the Resume/CV section. This is the place where you may upload your resume and cover letter by clicking the Upload button for EACH document youd like to upload. There will be no other prompts for you to upload your resume and cover letter.
Do not click the Submit button before you upload your documents.
After You Apply:
Please save a copy of this job posting for your reference as it will not be available for you to view online after the job posting closes.
Log in to your Workday account before the job posting closes to see if you have any pending tasks or actions to complete. These can be found under the My Applications section. You must complete these tasks or actions before the job posting closes.
Check both your email and Workday account for updates regarding this recruitment.
The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications review our overview of the selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
Resume and Cover Letter Review
Phone screen
Consideration of top candidates
Language assessment
Background reference
Note: Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Salary / Equal Pay Law: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidates relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range.
Inclement Weather and Disasters Serving the Public Even During Disasters:
Everyday Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather natural disaster or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses while typically there begins with a call for volunteers county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County we dont just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran or protected veteran status genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans Preference: Under Oregon Law qualifying veterans may apply for veterans preference. Review our veterans preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Questions
Recruiter:
Christopher BoganEmail:
Phone:
Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
Job Profile:
6315 Community Health NurseEmployment Type
Part-Time
