Registered Nurse (2 positions)
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.
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.
Registered Dietitian - Temporary
Position Summary
The Public Health Dietitian position provides team-based efforts for the operation of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) office. Performs professional public health nutrition and breastfeeding activities by delivering direct care participant services as well as participating in program planning and evaluation as assigned.
Qualifications | Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics is required. Master’s degree in nutrition, Public Health or closely related field is preferred.
- WIC experience is preferred.
- Public health work experience is desirable.
- Must possess current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (or be register-eligible and complete registration within six months of employment).
- 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