Public Health Nurse (PHN)

Public Health Nurse (PHN)Looking for a nursing career with purpose? Join our team in Worthington! SMOC Health Services is growing and seeking a compassionate Public Health Nurse (PHN) to help improve the health and well-being of communities across Southwestern Minnesota. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in community, clinic, and school-based settings, helping individuals and families overcome barriers to care while promoting prevention, wellness, and healthy lifestyles.Join a collaborative team committed to health equity, community outreach, and innovative approaches that ensure everyone has access to quality healthcare, regardless of income, location, or circumstances.The Public Health Nurse (PHN) functions within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in the state of Minnesota, and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct and the Minnesota Public Health Nurse Practice Counsel Guidelines.Qualifications, Education & Experience: Education: Registered Nurse (RN); Bachelor (BSN) Degree in Nursing, and Public Health Nurse Certification in the State of Minnesota Experience: Minimum of 2-4 years' experience in Public Health Nursing required.Skills / Abilities: Valid unencumbered RN license in the state of Minnesota. Valid Minnesota Driver's License and willingness to travel between SMOC Health Services clinics and events. Maintain current CPR/BLS certification. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Strong communication and patient education skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to lift 50 lbs. and withstand extended periods of standing and walking.Starting hourly rate $32.87–$35.21 based on skill, education and experience. Benefit package includes PTO, paid holidays, and available health, life, dental and vision insurance. Simple IRA/Roth company match.