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Erie County Health Department

Erie County Community Health Center

Job Posting #2023-60

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Position:                            Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse

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Division:                               Public Health Nursing- Schools

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Contact Person:                 Kari Swenson, Human Resources

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Salary:                                   Commensurate with experience (Pay Range: LPN $23.00 - $26.00 & RN $26.50 - $32.50)

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Working Hours:                  Part Time. 8:00 a.m. -- 4:30 p.m. or scheduled school hours Monday through Friday.

Evenings, weekends, & holidays may be required based on Agency need.

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Qualifications

• Requires current licensure as registered nurse in State of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing, per Section 4723.09 of Ohio Revised Code or license to practice nursing as a licensed practical nurse issued by Ohio Board of Nursing pursuant to Section 4723.09.
• One year of experience in related field of nursing.
• Previous pediatric nursing experience preferred.
• Certified health care provider CPR.
• Proficient in electronic records and new technology as applied to position.
• Valid Ohio driver's license, current certificate of vehicle insurance, and access to reliable transportation to all assigned work locations.
• National Incident Management System (NIMS)/Incident Command System (ICS) 100.b, 700.a, and 200.c certifications within one month of employment.

Major Responsibilities

Promotes and supports population and school-aged/adolescent health by providing a variety of administrative and technical support services such as providing specialized, technical, program, or Agency specific information to internal and external customers; answering phones; scheduling appointments; interviewing internal and external customers to establish services needed; navigating primary care for patients; establishing and maintaining data files; initiates patient centered medical home (PCMH) and patient referral systems of care; and drafting and editing documents such as correspondence and contracts.

Essential Functions

Under general supervision and/or as part of the Public Health Nursing team, performs the following functions within the framework of the Erie County Health Department and the Erie County Community Health Center's provision of the core functions and essential services of public health:

Under the guidance of a supervisor, provides direct, skilled nursing services in a school setting.

Assists and utilizes the nursing process to determine special health care needs, develops nursing care plans which are based on assessment data, observati