Suffolkcountyny
Public Health Nurse I - Bureau of Epidemiology and Disease Control
GREAT RIVER, NY
No sponsorshipDetected 7 days ago
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About the role
- Investigates cases and outbreaks of reportable communicable diseases
- Responds to calls from residents and healthcare facilities regarding communicable disease cases, suspected cases, and potential exposures.
- Provides guidance, referrals, and authorizes/ initiates post-exposure prophylaxis when indicated
Responsibilities
- This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance.
- In the same blue area you must select "Click here to create a Civil Service User ID"
- We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.
Requirements
- Graduation from a NYS or regionally accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
Compensation
- Starting at $72,845
Benefits
- Provides guidance to camps, schools, health care organizations and the public regarding public health practices and disease control
- Makes visits to residents for public health disease control purposes (e.g. screening, education, administration of vaccine and /or medications to prevent transmission of disease)
- Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive option for many job seekers.
- The Department of Health is currently seeking a Public Health Nurse I in the Bureau of Epidemiology and Disease Control, for their Great River location.
Equal opportunity
- Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
- We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Sponsorship is not available for this role
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