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Job Openings

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner or Certified Nurse Midwife)

Closes: 7/15/2026 12:00 PM

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

Required

  • 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. 

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.

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Environmental Health Specialist

Closes: 7/3/2026 11:59 AM

Position Summary

The Environmental Health Specialist is responsible for monitoring and analyzing data from various environmental health surveillance programs to identify trends and issues requiring public health interventions. This role involves developing and delivering educational materials and sessions, conducting inspections and evaluations of regulated facilities, and investigating compliance issues in accordance with relevant laws and guidelines.

The specialist will engage with the public and business community to resolve non-compliance issues and provide guidance on public health concerns. They will also foster partnerships with community organizations and government agencies, participate in relevant committees, and respond to public health emergencies as needed.

Key responsibilities include organizing and prioritizing program activities, coordinating team efforts, and ensuring all documentation is complete and secure. The specialist will stay current with evolving sciences and regulations, contribute to the department's strategic goals, and consider cultural, social, and behavioral factors in their work.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to work with computer software programs and provide constructive feedback. The specialist will also attend workshops and continuing education programs to maintain their competencies in environmental and public health.

 

Qualifications | Requirements

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental health, biology, microbiology, chemistry, natural sciences, public health or closely related field from an accredited university or college. 
  • 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. 

Preferred

  • Three years of progressively responsible work experience in an area dealing with direct public contact involving adherence to guidelines/standards. 
  • Master’s degree in environmental health, biology, microbiology, chemistry, natural sciences, public health or closely related field from an accredited university or college.
  • Ability to read, speak and write in Spanish fluently.

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