Graduate Nurse Public Health

Salary: $42,672.00 Annually
Location : 50 East Main Street, Freehold, NJ 07728
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202431
Department: Health Dept
Opening Date: 07/10/2024


Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Under supervision, a Graduate Nurse Public Health provides nursing services for a public health agency. They can work in several capacities such as health education, vaccination, and tuberculosis control. Compared to a Public Health Nurse, the role tends to be more clinical, though the two share many of the same responsibilities. Annual salary $42,672

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Clinical care and health screenings
• Vaccinations
• Infection Control
• Childhood Lead case management
• Health Education

REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate degree in nursing.

EXPERIENCE:

One (1) year of nursing experience in a public health field or, nursing experience gained while working under the close supervision of a licensed Public Health Nurse.

NOTE: Nursing experience gained in a public health field may include experience with an internship, volunteer work, community service, Visiting Nurse Association, hospital or other community-based public health partner agency or organization that provides direct services to the population or, that contracts such services to local health departments.

NOTE: Appointees are required to complete a course in population-based public health nursing within one (1) year of appointment.

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Please be advised, all Monmouth County positions are on site. There are no provisions to work remotely.
Monmouth County offers generous health and wellness benefits to full-time employees and their eligible dependents. Competitive plans include medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and an award-winning wellness program. Part-time employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week over the course of a year may also elect these benefits.

Eligible employees* are enrolled in the New Jersey State Pension and Group Life Insurance, and enjoy a bank of vacation, personal, and sick days as well as a substantial paid holiday package.

Additional retirement/deferred compensation plans - 457 (b), short-term disabiity, whole life insurance, cancer, critical illness, and accident plans are also available as voluntary benefits.

Monmouth County is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to: for more information.

*Seasonal and temporary employees are not eligible.
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Do you have an Associate's degree in nursing?

• Yes
• No

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How many years of experience in a public health field do you have?

• No experience
• Less than 1 year of experience
• 1 year but less than 2 years of experience
• 2 years but less than 3 years experience
• 3 or more years of experience

Required Question