Amergis is hiring a Public Health Nurse to work a contract position in Fairfax, VA. The PHN will be responsible for conducting children's assesments in the community. Either pediatric or public health experience preferred.
The Public/Community Health Nurse (PHN) is responsible forthe mental and physical well-being of the community by ensuring the public’shealth through health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, andeducation. The Public/Community HealthNurse (PHN) can work in a variety of institutions such as the community,hospitals, clinics, or long-term care facilities while collaborating with stateregulators, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to keep the communitysafe and healthy.
Minimum Requirements:
- Active Nursing Licensure in the state practicing
- Pediatric or public health experience
- Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs