Public Health Nurse Supervisor

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The County of El Dorado's Health and Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Our programs and services include Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community, and Social Services. We have over 600 employees dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of their fellow community members. PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Public Health Division promotes and protects the health and well-being of the citizens of El Dorado County. They monitor and control communicable disease, provide community services and outreach on topics such as immunizations, tobacco use prevention, oral health, family planning, WIC, and many more! The immunization unit oversees the Outbreak Response and Vital Statistics Programs. The Immunization Program is responsible for providing low-cost childhood vaccines required for school and daycare and some adult vaccines to people with no health insurance or for children with CHDP and Medi-Cal. The outbreak response team is comprised of disease investigators who investigate disease outbreaks to control them so that more people do not get sick and to learn how to prevent similar outbreaks from happening. The Vital Statistics Program registers births and deaths in El Dorado County as well as issues burial permits. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your knowledge and skills to assist your community! The Public Health Nurse Supervisor will provide daily oversight of one or more public health programs that may include population, family or individual interventions across the lifespan requiring practice oversight of public health nurses and a variety of multi-professional teams. Key responsibilities include consultation on the management of complex PHN interventions, program design, planning and evaluation, development of program/practice standards, outcome monitoring and analysis, generation of program and fiscal reports, representation to community stakeholders, provision of clinically oriented practice as appropriate and ability to respond effectively in a public health emergency. RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES Up to $6,000 to be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. A fixed amount of additional vacation leave to be accrued in equal installments in each of the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods of employment. Up to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate’s household, including pets, when the candidate's primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. *Recruitment incentive and relocation expense reimbursement eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules (Download PDF reader). Current County of El Dorado employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives or reimbursement. RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor operation effectiveness and service outcome of assigned program/function; identify opportunities for improving nursing practice and service delivery methods/procedures; participate with management in the development, review, and implementation of best practices. Plan for, evaluate, and secure necessary equipment, materials, and supplies required for the assigned program and activities; monitor, control, and inventory supplies and equipment. Provide technical consultation and guidance to staff members on complex client cases and may co-manage the most complex and/or highly sensitive cases; conduct quality assurance and contribute to assessments, reports, and other documentation prepared by staff. Conduct fiscal planning and budget or grant preparation, including strategic planning for budget or grant implementation. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The selected candidate will be a strong people leader and communicator with experience leading a team and all aspects of personnel management (recruiting, hiring, onboarding, training, supporting, coaching, performance improvement, evaluations) and excels in both written and verbal communication. They will have subject matter expertise specific to the position’s programmatic and regulatory areas of oversight. The candidate will have demonstrated knowledge of related public policies and applicable laws, codes, regulations and ordinances and experience facilitating implementation and compliance with such. As this position oversees multiple programmatic areas, the selected candidate will also have demonstrated success implementing simultaneous high-priority projects and a keen ability to prioritize and adjust workflows. They will proactively seek out information and effectively leverage available tools and resources to solve problems. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations: Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited four-year college or university; AND Two (2) years of public health nursing experience at a level equivalent to the County’s class of Public Health Nurse II. One (1) year of lead experience is preferred. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California and Nevada Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record. Must possess a California Registered Nurse license issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing or eligibility for Registered Nurse licensure reciprocity in the State of California. Must possess a California State Public Health Nursing certificate. Must possess valid CPR certification. Must have completed child abuse and neglect recognition and reporting training requirements pursuant to the State of California Health and Safety Code. WORK LOCATION AND VACANCY One (1) full time vacancy in the Public Health Division, located in Placerville, Ca. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Public Health Nurse Supervisor. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. CHECK OUT EL DORADO COUNTY Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems EMPLOYER COMMITMENT The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr The County of El Dorado