Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner or Certified Nurse Midwife)
Position Summary
The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner or Certified Nurse Midwife) is a professional level position responsible for completing physical assessments, diagnosis and treatment under protocol for patients and within legal scope of practice in the Family Planning and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Clinic. Refers clients as necessary and maintains client records in a clinic setting.
Qualifications | Requirements
- Master’s degree in nursing from a graduate nursing school with certification in family, adult health, women’s health, or midwifery required.
- Must possess current licensure as a Colorado Registered Nurse and Colorado Advanced Practice Nurse.
- Must possess prescriptive authority.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Colorado driver’s license and be able to provide personal transportation for work-related business.
- Must obtain annual flu vaccination and any job specific immunizations. May be required to submit to a two-step PPD test.
Qualifications | Preferred
- One year of work experience in family planning/women’s health care nursing at the advanced practice nurse level preferred.
- Title X and STI experience preferred.
Registered Nurse
Position Summary
The Public Health Nurse (PHN) provides nursing services to individuals, families and population groups. Nursing activities include but are not limited to, reproductive and sexual health services, utilization of current ACIP immunization recommendations, clinical services, care coordination services, disease investigation and control measures, child fatality prevention services, analysis of health data, and coalition building and collaboration with community partners. The PHN is generally assigned to one to two programs but are also expected to provide PHN services and functions as assigned.
Qualifications | Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required.
- Must possess current licensure as a Colorado Registered Nurse.
- Fluency in writing, texting, and speaking English.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Colorado driver’s license.
- Must obtain annual flu vaccination and any job specific immunizations. May be required to submit to a two-step PPD test.
Qualifications | Preferred
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
- One year of nursing experience as a registered nurse preferred.
- Public health experience preferred.
- Ability to speak, text, and write fluently in Spanish is desired.