WAKE COUNTY, NC
Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing The Wake County Health and Human Services - Northern Regional Center serves targeted and categorical populations in Child Health, Immunizations, Women’s Health, Acute Care - Adults and Children. The services are offered to the insured, uninsured, underinsured and Medicaid-covered individuals. Patients are provided fee adjustments on a sliding-fee scale based on family size and income. Laboratory and Pharmacy are considered support services for both the Health Clinics and Public Health Divisions. We are currently seeking a passionate Clinic Registered Nurse to join our Northern Regional Center team. The Clinic Registered Nurse has the opportunity to work as part of a team in this fast-paced primary care clinical setting and directly help with preventive health for children and adults in the community. The successful candidate will be skilled in working with a diverse population of patients, and enjoy providing excellent services in a busy clinic setting. Essential functions include: Administer immunizations, assist with procedures and provide initial and follow-up activities on labs, tests and referrals Provide assistance to Physicians and Physician Extenders and assist with obtaining measurements, vital signs and vision/hearing screenings as needed Complete forms, enter and/or obtain information from state databases and local hospital Provide triage phone calls and give advice to patients on a variety of issues May be cross trained to work in other Clinic areas Other duties may be assigned About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing No specific experience required Eligibility for licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse as issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Spanish language skills Pediatric experience Women's Health/Pre-natal Immunization experience Primary Care experience How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Excellent verbal and written communication Excellent customer service to a diverse population Ability to demonstrate logical judgment in problem solving and decision making Demonstrates taking initiative Ability to work independently and as part of a team based on standard protocols, provider orders and nursing judgment Ability to carry out provider orders timely and efficiently Ability to give advice and receive instructions Demonstrates the ability to perform work with attention to details About This Position Location: Northern Regional Center Wake Forest, NC 27587 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:15 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: $28.35 - $38.27 Commensurate with Experience Market Range: 28.35 - 48.20 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Mar 08, 2024
What You'll Be Doing The Wake County Health and Human Services - Northern Regional Center serves targeted and categorical populations in Child Health, Immunizations, Women’s Health, Acute Care - Adults and Children. The services are offered to the insured, uninsured, underinsured and Medicaid-covered individuals. Patients are provided fee adjustments on a sliding-fee scale based on family size and income. Laboratory and Pharmacy are considered support services for both the Health Clinics and Public Health Divisions. We are currently seeking a passionate Clinic Registered Nurse to join our Northern Regional Center team. The Clinic Registered Nurse has the opportunity to work as part of a team in this fast-paced primary care clinical setting and directly help with preventive health for children and adults in the community. The successful candidate will be skilled in working with a diverse population of patients, and enjoy providing excellent services in a busy clinic setting. Essential functions include: Administer immunizations, assist with procedures and provide initial and follow-up activities on labs, tests and referrals Provide assistance to Physicians and Physician Extenders and assist with obtaining measurements, vital signs and vision/hearing screenings as needed Complete forms, enter and/or obtain information from state databases and local hospital Provide triage phone calls and give advice to patients on a variety of issues May be cross trained to work in other Clinic areas Other duties may be assigned About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing No specific experience required Eligibility for licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse as issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Spanish language skills Pediatric experience Women's Health/Pre-natal Immunization experience Primary Care experience How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Excellent verbal and written communication Excellent customer service to a diverse population Ability to demonstrate logical judgment in problem solving and decision making Demonstrates taking initiative Ability to work independently and as part of a team based on standard protocols, provider orders and nursing judgment Ability to carry out provider orders timely and efficiently Ability to give advice and receive instructions Demonstrates the ability to perform work with attention to details About This Position Location: Northern Regional Center Wake Forest, NC 27587 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:15 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: $28.35 - $38.27 Commensurate with Experience Market Range: 28.35 - 48.20 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Join #TeamWake as a Public Health Nurse - RN! The Women's Clinic Nurse provides medical care to consumers seeking Women's Health Services. This position will provide the following to a diverse, multilingual patient population: Family planning education Advocate planned pregnancies Promote health prevention and maintenance Conduct patient interviews Triage patients Counseling and teaching related to pre-conception and contraception and other women’s health issues Administer vaccinations Assist with simple surgical procedures Make patient referrals to intradepartmental and community resources such as: Prenatal Clinic, WIC, Medicaid and Community providers Provide lab result follow-up- precept and supervise nurse aids and students Advise clients over the phone and serve as charge nurse on a rotating basis In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing No specific experience required Eligibility for licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse as issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Bachelor of Science in Nursing Basic CPR Experience in Public Health, Family Planning, Autoclave and Infection control, GE Centricity Electronic Health Record system, Conducting fit testing Spanish Language skills preferred How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to work well with others excellent interpersonal skills Ability to work at a fast pace and multitask with attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work with computers including proficient in Electronic Health Record System (e.g. GE Centricity) Interested in and comfortable working with patients with limited English capacity using interpreters and language line Comfortable and skilled in working with patients and families of different cultures. Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients or customers by listening to the client/customer and understanding and responding to identified needs. Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to groups or individuals either verbally or in writing to ensure that they understand the information and the message. Ability to listen and respond appropriately to others. Flexibility, ability to adapt and willingness to change or compromise as needed. Passion for educating and promoting Women’s Health. About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:15a-5:15p w/ an expectation to work one even clinic per week until 7:15p to make 40hrs Hiring Range: 28.35-48.20 Market Range: 28.35 - 48.20 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/28/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
May 08, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Join #TeamWake as a Public Health Nurse - RN! The Women's Clinic Nurse provides medical care to consumers seeking Women's Health Services. This position will provide the following to a diverse, multilingual patient population: Family planning education Advocate planned pregnancies Promote health prevention and maintenance Conduct patient interviews Triage patients Counseling and teaching related to pre-conception and contraception and other women’s health issues Administer vaccinations Assist with simple surgical procedures Make patient referrals to intradepartmental and community resources such as: Prenatal Clinic, WIC, Medicaid and Community providers Provide lab result follow-up- precept and supervise nurse aids and students Advise clients over the phone and serve as charge nurse on a rotating basis In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing No specific experience required Eligibility for licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse as issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Bachelor of Science in Nursing Basic CPR Experience in Public Health, Family Planning, Autoclave and Infection control, GE Centricity Electronic Health Record system, Conducting fit testing Spanish Language skills preferred How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to work well with others excellent interpersonal skills Ability to work at a fast pace and multitask with attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work with computers including proficient in Electronic Health Record System (e.g. GE Centricity) Interested in and comfortable working with patients with limited English capacity using interpreters and language line Comfortable and skilled in working with patients and families of different cultures. Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients or customers by listening to the client/customer and understanding and responding to identified needs. Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to groups or individuals either verbally or in writing to ensure that they understand the information and the message. Ability to listen and respond appropriately to others. Flexibility, ability to adapt and willingness to change or compromise as needed. Passion for educating and promoting Women’s Health. About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:15a-5:15p w/ an expectation to work one even clinic per week until 7:15p to make 40hrs Hiring Range: 28.35-48.20 Market Range: 28.35 - 48.20 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/28/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
This position is eligible for a Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000! What You'll Be Doing Join #TeamWake as a Women's Clinic Registered Nurse ! Infant mortality rate in Wake County is 4.7 per 1000 live births. The disparity among minorities is much higher, with the infant mortality rate of African-American women at 9.7 and 5.2 for Hispanic women. The teen pregnancy rate is 20% with repeat pregnancy rate in this age group at 22%. The Wake County Human Service’s Prenatal Clinic located at the Sunnybrook Building offers basic ultrasounds in addition to low-risk prenatal visits, referrals to the High Risk OB clinic and has implemented expedited partner treatment for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD’s). This initiative serves to protect women from reinfection of STD’s, a leading cause of pre-term delivery and infant morbidity. The Prenatal Clinic is staffed with one physician and 7 physician extenders, 4 enhanced role Registered Nurses (RN’s) and a variety of support staff. Clinic hours of operation are 8:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday - Thursday and 8:00 am to 5:30 pm on Friday. Duties and Responsibilities of a Clinic Nurse include: Providing medical support to medical providers as part of care team in clinical setting providing low risk prenatal care including obtaining histories, review of systems and labs per protocols Administer medications/vaccines to patients using state vaccine guidelines and under direction of MD Documenting in NCIR and in the County’s EMR system Provide support to MDs performing medical procedures, i.e. NST’s specimen collections, Fetal heart tones, ultrasounds, etc. Provide triage to the Care Team or other patients Provide additional support as indicated: medical equipment teaching, anticipatory guidance to patients, referral information, appointments and paperwork Assist with prep duties as needed - anthropometrics, BPs, labs, temperatures, lab requests, etc. Review lab work and arrange for testing per protocols Function as part of a team to achieve goals Participate in clinic and agency activities that promote health and preparedness About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing No specific experience required Eligibility for licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse as issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Experience in Clinic setting How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with others, both internal and external, to facilitate collaborative, working relationships to achieve the desired program outcomes Ability to convey information clearly and concisely in order to provide education to patients and to communicate with clinics and other members of the care team Ability to plan and organize work in order to schedule and make home visits, complete documentation and follow-up, while meeting qualitative and quantitative productivity expectations Ability to independently make nursing decisions and take action based on nursing assessments made during home visit to ensure positive patient outcomes Ability to identify problems that are barriers to health, to determine possible solutions, and actively work to resolve the issues through appropriate referrals Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with patients by listening to the patient and understanding and responding to identified needs, demonstrating cultural competence in the delivery of care About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:15a-5:15p with an expectation to work one even clinic per week until 7:15pm to make 40 hrs Hiring Range: 28.35-38.27 Market Range: 28.35 - 48.20 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/12/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 30, 2024
This position is eligible for a Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000! What You'll Be Doing Join #TeamWake as a Women's Clinic Registered Nurse ! Infant mortality rate in Wake County is 4.7 per 1000 live births. The disparity among minorities is much higher, with the infant mortality rate of African-American women at 9.7 and 5.2 for Hispanic women. The teen pregnancy rate is 20% with repeat pregnancy rate in this age group at 22%. The Wake County Human Service’s Prenatal Clinic located at the Sunnybrook Building offers basic ultrasounds in addition to low-risk prenatal visits, referrals to the High Risk OB clinic and has implemented expedited partner treatment for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD’s). This initiative serves to protect women from reinfection of STD’s, a leading cause of pre-term delivery and infant morbidity. The Prenatal Clinic is staffed with one physician and 7 physician extenders, 4 enhanced role Registered Nurses (RN’s) and a variety of support staff. Clinic hours of operation are 8:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday - Thursday and 8:00 am to 5:30 pm on Friday. Duties and Responsibilities of a Clinic Nurse include: Providing medical support to medical providers as part of care team in clinical setting providing low risk prenatal care including obtaining histories, review of systems and labs per protocols Administer medications/vaccines to patients using state vaccine guidelines and under direction of MD Documenting in NCIR and in the County’s EMR system Provide support to MDs performing medical procedures, i.e. NST’s specimen collections, Fetal heart tones, ultrasounds, etc. Provide triage to the Care Team or other patients Provide additional support as indicated: medical equipment teaching, anticipatory guidance to patients, referral information, appointments and paperwork Assist with prep duties as needed - anthropometrics, BPs, labs, temperatures, lab requests, etc. Review lab work and arrange for testing per protocols Function as part of a team to achieve goals Participate in clinic and agency activities that promote health and preparedness About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing No specific experience required Eligibility for licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse as issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Experience in Clinic setting How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with others, both internal and external, to facilitate collaborative, working relationships to achieve the desired program outcomes Ability to convey information clearly and concisely in order to provide education to patients and to communicate with clinics and other members of the care team Ability to plan and organize work in order to schedule and make home visits, complete documentation and follow-up, while meeting qualitative and quantitative productivity expectations Ability to independently make nursing decisions and take action based on nursing assessments made during home visit to ensure positive patient outcomes Ability to identify problems that are barriers to health, to determine possible solutions, and actively work to resolve the issues through appropriate referrals Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with patients by listening to the patient and understanding and responding to identified needs, demonstrating cultural competence in the delivery of care About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:15a-5:15p with an expectation to work one even clinic per week until 7:15pm to make 40 hrs Hiring Range: 28.35-38.27 Market Range: 28.35 - 48.20 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/12/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Wake County Health and Human Services is looking for a Maternal Health Home Visiting Nurse to join Team Wake! The Maternal Health Nurse works collaboratively with pregnancy care managers, care coordination for children care managers, health educators, WCHHS clinics, WakeMed clinics and others involved in the delivery of care. The Maternal Health Nurse home visits are guided by care plans, protocols, billing and documentation guidelines under the Division of Medicaid covered services. The goal of this service is to improve birth outcomes for mothers and babies (antepartum/postpartum and newborn well-being). This is done by providing support for women with high risk pregnancy conditions to deliver healthy, full-term babies as well as by providing support for new mothers and their babies to make a healthy transition to their new roles. Essential Job Duties: Provide medically ordered, skilled nursing home visit to high risk prenatal patients. These visits will include patient teaching, monitoring of high risk condition, communication with high risk OB clinic, referrals to community resources and childbirth classes Provide postpartum home visits to newly delivered mothers and their infants. These visits will include assessment of mother and baby, staple removal when indicated, patient teaching, referrals to community resources, assisting with access to care, communication with clinics as needed Coordinate visits, communicate and collaborate with other care managers and interpreters as needed Schedule visits within expected time frame and complete documentation on schedule Participate in quality improvement activities Participate in disaster response when needed About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing No specific experience required RN - Registered Nurse - North Carolina Board of Nursing or Compact state BPT - Bloodborne Pathogens Training CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation AED - Automated External Defibrillator Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Previous experience with home visiting Previous maternal and child health experience Spanish language skills highly preferred but not required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred but not required How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with others, both internal and external, to facilitate collaborative, working relationships to achieve the desired program outcomes. Ability to convey information clearly and concisely in order to provide education to patients and to communicate with clinics and other members of the care team Ability to plan and organize work in order to schedule and make home visits, complete documentation and follow-up, while meeting qualitative and quantitative productivity expectations Ability to independently make nursing decisions and take action based on nursing assessments made during home visit to ensure positive patient outcomes Ability to identify problems that are barriers to health, to determine possible solutions, and actively work to resolve the issues through appropriate referrals Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with patients by listening to the patient and understanding and responding to identified needs, demonstrating cultural competence in the delivery of care About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:15pm Hiring Range: $28.35-$38.27 commensurate with experience Market Range: 28.35 - 48.20 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/15/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 18, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Wake County Health and Human Services is looking for a Maternal Health Home Visiting Nurse to join Team Wake! The Maternal Health Nurse works collaboratively with pregnancy care managers, care coordination for children care managers, health educators, WCHHS clinics, WakeMed clinics and others involved in the delivery of care. The Maternal Health Nurse home visits are guided by care plans, protocols, billing and documentation guidelines under the Division of Medicaid covered services. The goal of this service is to improve birth outcomes for mothers and babies (antepartum/postpartum and newborn well-being). This is done by providing support for women with high risk pregnancy conditions to deliver healthy, full-term babies as well as by providing support for new mothers and their babies to make a healthy transition to their new roles. Essential Job Duties: Provide medically ordered, skilled nursing home visit to high risk prenatal patients. These visits will include patient teaching, monitoring of high risk condition, communication with high risk OB clinic, referrals to community resources and childbirth classes Provide postpartum home visits to newly delivered mothers and their infants. These visits will include assessment of mother and baby, staple removal when indicated, patient teaching, referrals to community resources, assisting with access to care, communication with clinics as needed Coordinate visits, communicate and collaborate with other care managers and interpreters as needed Schedule visits within expected time frame and complete documentation on schedule Participate in quality improvement activities Participate in disaster response when needed About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing No specific experience required RN - Registered Nurse - North Carolina Board of Nursing or Compact state BPT - Bloodborne Pathogens Training CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation AED - Automated External Defibrillator Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Previous experience with home visiting Previous maternal and child health experience Spanish language skills highly preferred but not required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred but not required How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with others, both internal and external, to facilitate collaborative, working relationships to achieve the desired program outcomes. Ability to convey information clearly and concisely in order to provide education to patients and to communicate with clinics and other members of the care team Ability to plan and organize work in order to schedule and make home visits, complete documentation and follow-up, while meeting qualitative and quantitative productivity expectations Ability to independently make nursing decisions and take action based on nursing assessments made during home visit to ensure positive patient outcomes Ability to identify problems that are barriers to health, to determine possible solutions, and actively work to resolve the issues through appropriate referrals Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with patients by listening to the patient and understanding and responding to identified needs, demonstrating cultural competence in the delivery of care About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:15pm Hiring Range: $28.35-$38.27 commensurate with experience Market Range: 28.35 - 48.20 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/15/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
This position is eligible for a Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000! What You'll Be Doing Wake County Health and Human Services is looking for a Nurse Supervisor for the Child Health Clinic! The Nursing Supervisor - Child Health will provide administrative and supervisory work in directing and managing clinic operations of nursing staff and other pediatric providers. This position will collaborate with and coordinate continuing education programs for Child Health staff. Essential Functions Include: Direct day to day operations of the clinic including staffing, problem solving, managing flow and assuring excellent customer service Plan, coordinate and execute all QI activities within clinic setting Assist in writing and review of protocols Assure staff adheres to NCBON directives and WCHHS policies and procedures Manage daily staff performance documenting yearly performance review and as needed throughout year Lead Monthly Nurse Meeting Promotion of team building and morale enhancement through activities, staff growth and positive leadership example Work alongside staff participating in busy pediatric clinic providing provider support, vaccines, procedures, triage and anticipatory guidance Coordinate clinic flow with Physician and Program Manager Attend agency meeting representing Child Health Clinic staff Additional responsibilities include but not limited to: Participate in Emergency Preparedness activities for the agency and receives an annual flu vaccine Coordinate and participate in community outreach activities Participate in departmental and agency committees such as Quality Assurance, Infection Control and assure representation at Emergency About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Nursing Two years of experience as a nurse North Carolina Board of Nursing Licensed Registered Nurse CPR AED Equivalent education and experience are accepted Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) 3 years or more Nurse Supervisory experience 2 years or more pediatric office nurse experience Immunization schedule knowledge with recent (within the last year) pediatric vaccine administration experience Working knowledge of NCIR Spanish Language skills How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Excellent customer service to a diverse population Excellent verbal and written communication Excellent leadership skills including the ability to demonstrate logical judgment in problem solving and decision making Demonstrates taking initiative Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to carry out provider orders timely and efficiently Ability to give and receive instructions Ability to plan and organize work in order to be effective and efficient Ability to adapt to a multiple and changing priorities Demonstrates Accountability and Integrity Demonstrates the ability to perform work with attention to details Pediatric experience About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: 31.16-52.97 Market Range: 31.16 - 52.97 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 6/6/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
May 10, 2024
This position is eligible for a Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000! What You'll Be Doing Wake County Health and Human Services is looking for a Nurse Supervisor for the Child Health Clinic! The Nursing Supervisor - Child Health will provide administrative and supervisory work in directing and managing clinic operations of nursing staff and other pediatric providers. This position will collaborate with and coordinate continuing education programs for Child Health staff. Essential Functions Include: Direct day to day operations of the clinic including staffing, problem solving, managing flow and assuring excellent customer service Plan, coordinate and execute all QI activities within clinic setting Assist in writing and review of protocols Assure staff adheres to NCBON directives and WCHHS policies and procedures Manage daily staff performance documenting yearly performance review and as needed throughout year Lead Monthly Nurse Meeting Promotion of team building and morale enhancement through activities, staff growth and positive leadership example Work alongside staff participating in busy pediatric clinic providing provider support, vaccines, procedures, triage and anticipatory guidance Coordinate clinic flow with Physician and Program Manager Attend agency meeting representing Child Health Clinic staff Additional responsibilities include but not limited to: Participate in Emergency Preparedness activities for the agency and receives an annual flu vaccine Coordinate and participate in community outreach activities Participate in departmental and agency committees such as Quality Assurance, Infection Control and assure representation at Emergency About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Nursing Two years of experience as a nurse North Carolina Board of Nursing Licensed Registered Nurse CPR AED Equivalent education and experience are accepted Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) 3 years or more Nurse Supervisory experience 2 years or more pediatric office nurse experience Immunization schedule knowledge with recent (within the last year) pediatric vaccine administration experience Working knowledge of NCIR Spanish Language skills How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Excellent customer service to a diverse population Excellent verbal and written communication Excellent leadership skills including the ability to demonstrate logical judgment in problem solving and decision making Demonstrates taking initiative Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to carry out provider orders timely and efficiently Ability to give and receive instructions Ability to plan and organize work in order to be effective and efficient Ability to adapt to a multiple and changing priorities Demonstrates Accountability and Integrity Demonstrates the ability to perform work with attention to details Pediatric experience About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: 31.16-52.97 Market Range: 31.16 - 52.97 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 6/6/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
This position is eligible for a Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000! What You'll Be Doing Join #TeamWake as a Nurse Supervisor in the TB Health Clinic! This position will oversee all day-to-day operations of the TB/Refugee Health Clinic. This position will work with the Communicable Disease Program Manager to ensure the clinics are compliant with all regulations. This position must have the ability to plan, coordinate and supervise the work of others and to present findings, comments, and opinions clearly and concisely in oral and/or in written form; ability to exercise good judgment in appraising situations and making decisions; ability to plan and execute work effectively and to deal tactfully with the public and other health professionals. Duties for this position include, but are not limited to: Plan work operations for Public Health agency programs and plan for the utilization of resources over a long-range period with higher level management's input and review Establish program goals Collect, review, and analyze data related to staff output and program outcomes to assist management in making program decisions Assist in making changes to accommodate new and fluctuating goals, programs and needs of the patients Participate in needs assessments, develop community collaborations, assist with publicizing the project, and assist with the client or patient recruitment plan Develop and adjust the goals, standards, guidelines, and policies as needed; write and implement policies and procedures for the TB and Refugee Health Clinic Counsel staff as needed Provide input on decisions concerning hiring, firing, promotion, performance appraisal, assignment of work, and salary adjustments with strong involvement of the Communicable Disease Program Manager Identify training needs through observation, evaluation of reports, and input from staff Review work and performance of staff through written reports, and individual and team conferences and evaluations NOTE: Employee is subject to be called upon anytime to help the agency respond to a public health emergency which may include, but is not limited to, outbreak investigations, staffing mass dispensing or immunization clinics, providing disaster relief, or other incidents (man-made or natural and intentional or non-intentional) as they arise, or any public health response requested by the Health Director. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Nursing Two years of experience as a nurse North Carolina Board of Nursing Licensed Registered Nurse CPR AED Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and two years of professional nursing experience in specialty area assigned Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina by the North Carolina Board of Nursing Current knowledge of tuberculosis disease control, medications, outbreaks, prevention, and education Worked in a TB clinic role for at least 2 years How Will We Know You're 'The One'? This nurse will need proficient assessment skills along with independent working skills They must be able to report observations and to communicate with persons from all socioeconomic backgrounds Their goal is to assess a client’s signs and symptoms, conduct various TB tests, administration of prescribed medications and teach them specific Tuberculosis control measures The tuberculosis (TB) nurse supervisor will assure that health policies and procedures adhere to legal and regulatory statutes and ethical standards of nursing practice This position requires the nurse to be able to fit tested for an N-95 respirator This nurse will be required to be available for staffing emergency shelters, mass vaccination clinics as needed in response to control communicable disease Supervises work assignments and monitors the quality of services delivered in a program area by a team of lower-level nurses and paraprofessionals Supervises, plans and manages a specialized clinic which includes established clinic goals, policies, procedures and guidelines Demonstrates and implements techniques of nursing care and counsels for promotion of health and prevention of disease through visits in homes, schools and clinics within an assigned area Assesses needs, develops basic nursing care plan and patient goals, explains physician's findings and ascertains that instructions are being followed, and provides nursing care, teaching and counseling Provides tuberculosis control through diagnosis, treatment, surveillance and health education to tuberculosis patients and others requiring education for the presence of tuberculosis Prepares and maintains patient record and other documentation Provides orientation to new staff, medical and nursing students Serves as liaison with local hospitals, assisting with discharge plans and developing home care plans of treatment for patients Have experience in the North Carolina Electronic Disease Surveillance System, electronic health records, and poses excellent documentation and communication skills Performs other duties as required About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:15pm Hiring Range: 31.16-42.06 Market Range: 31.16 - 52.97 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/28/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
May 09, 2024
This position is eligible for a Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000! What You'll Be Doing Join #TeamWake as a Nurse Supervisor in the TB Health Clinic! This position will oversee all day-to-day operations of the TB/Refugee Health Clinic. This position will work with the Communicable Disease Program Manager to ensure the clinics are compliant with all regulations. This position must have the ability to plan, coordinate and supervise the work of others and to present findings, comments, and opinions clearly and concisely in oral and/or in written form; ability to exercise good judgment in appraising situations and making decisions; ability to plan and execute work effectively and to deal tactfully with the public and other health professionals. Duties for this position include, but are not limited to: Plan work operations for Public Health agency programs and plan for the utilization of resources over a long-range period with higher level management's input and review Establish program goals Collect, review, and analyze data related to staff output and program outcomes to assist management in making program decisions Assist in making changes to accommodate new and fluctuating goals, programs and needs of the patients Participate in needs assessments, develop community collaborations, assist with publicizing the project, and assist with the client or patient recruitment plan Develop and adjust the goals, standards, guidelines, and policies as needed; write and implement policies and procedures for the TB and Refugee Health Clinic Counsel staff as needed Provide input on decisions concerning hiring, firing, promotion, performance appraisal, assignment of work, and salary adjustments with strong involvement of the Communicable Disease Program Manager Identify training needs through observation, evaluation of reports, and input from staff Review work and performance of staff through written reports, and individual and team conferences and evaluations NOTE: Employee is subject to be called upon anytime to help the agency respond to a public health emergency which may include, but is not limited to, outbreak investigations, staffing mass dispensing or immunization clinics, providing disaster relief, or other incidents (man-made or natural and intentional or non-intentional) as they arise, or any public health response requested by the Health Director. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Nursing Two years of experience as a nurse North Carolina Board of Nursing Licensed Registered Nurse CPR AED Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and two years of professional nursing experience in specialty area assigned Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina by the North Carolina Board of Nursing Current knowledge of tuberculosis disease control, medications, outbreaks, prevention, and education Worked in a TB clinic role for at least 2 years How Will We Know You're 'The One'? This nurse will need proficient assessment skills along with independent working skills They must be able to report observations and to communicate with persons from all socioeconomic backgrounds Their goal is to assess a client’s signs and symptoms, conduct various TB tests, administration of prescribed medications and teach them specific Tuberculosis control measures The tuberculosis (TB) nurse supervisor will assure that health policies and procedures adhere to legal and regulatory statutes and ethical standards of nursing practice This position requires the nurse to be able to fit tested for an N-95 respirator This nurse will be required to be available for staffing emergency shelters, mass vaccination clinics as needed in response to control communicable disease Supervises work assignments and monitors the quality of services delivered in a program area by a team of lower-level nurses and paraprofessionals Supervises, plans and manages a specialized clinic which includes established clinic goals, policies, procedures and guidelines Demonstrates and implements techniques of nursing care and counsels for promotion of health and prevention of disease through visits in homes, schools and clinics within an assigned area Assesses needs, develops basic nursing care plan and patient goals, explains physician's findings and ascertains that instructions are being followed, and provides nursing care, teaching and counseling Provides tuberculosis control through diagnosis, treatment, surveillance and health education to tuberculosis patients and others requiring education for the presence of tuberculosis Prepares and maintains patient record and other documentation Provides orientation to new staff, medical and nursing students Serves as liaison with local hospitals, assisting with discharge plans and developing home care plans of treatment for patients Have experience in the North Carolina Electronic Disease Surveillance System, electronic health records, and poses excellent documentation and communication skills Performs other duties as required About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:15pm Hiring Range: 31.16-42.06 Market Range: 31.16 - 52.97 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/28/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a leadership opportunity? If so, join #TeamWake as the Nurse Supervisor for the Prenatal Clinic! Infant mortality rate in Wake County is 4.7 per 1000 live births. The disparity among minorities is much higher, with the infant mortality rate of African-American women at 9.7 and 5.2 for Hispanic women. The teen pregnancy rate is 20% with repeat pregnancy rate in this age group at 22%. The Wake County Health and Human Services’ Prenatal Clinic offers basic ultrasounds in addition to low-risk prenatal visits, referrals to the High Risk OB clinic and has implemented expedited partner treatment for STD’s. This initiative serves to protect women from reinfection of STD’s, a leading cause of pre-term delivery and infant morbidity. This position is responsible for a team of Registered Nurses (RN’s) and Certified Medical Assistants who provide support to prenatal clinic providers. Essential Functions: Manage and supervise day to day operations of 8 nursing staff of 2 levels (CMA and RN) to assure quality of care and optimal customer service Develops short and long-range plans for Prenatal clinical program related to clinic flow, staffing, nursing triage, developmental surveillance and employee performance, etc. Implementing changes as needed gaining employee support for success Plans and evaluates services/procedures as they relate to program utilization Delegate responsibility to appropriate Nursing staff to maintain follow-up and operations of clinic program Work with clinic Physician and Program Manager to establish protocols for clinic services Provide annual and as needed employee evaluation, counseling, and support Ensure training and licensure of nursing staff Work as part of a team to meet clinic, division and agency goals Participate in agency activities related to emergency preparedness, including disease outbreaks and inclement weather situations and sheltering Provide nursing support to clinic providers as needed NOTE: If you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Nursing Two years of experience as a nurse North Carolina Board of Nursing Licensed Registered Nurse CPR AED Equivalent education and experience are accepted Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Supervisory / Management experience within a OB/GYN or Women's Health Clinic Spanish language skills are preferred but not required How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Provide excellent customer service to diverse staff and clients. Excellent verbal and written communication. Ability to engage others in discussions and problem-solving. Ability to plan and organize work. Ability to make decisions, collect and analyze data. High degree of integrity and judgment Ability to lead others in obtaining goals and objectives Resource management Coaching and mentoring Building trust Delegation Building Work Relationships Analytical thinking Safety and health compliance Teamwork Accountability and Adaptability Attention to detail Objectivity Continuous quality improvement Values diversity About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:15a-5:15p w/ an expectation to work one even clinic per week until 7:15p to make 40 hrs Hiring Range: $31.16-$42.06 Market Range: 31.16 - 52.97 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/12/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 30, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a leadership opportunity? If so, join #TeamWake as the Nurse Supervisor for the Prenatal Clinic! Infant mortality rate in Wake County is 4.7 per 1000 live births. The disparity among minorities is much higher, with the infant mortality rate of African-American women at 9.7 and 5.2 for Hispanic women. The teen pregnancy rate is 20% with repeat pregnancy rate in this age group at 22%. The Wake County Health and Human Services’ Prenatal Clinic offers basic ultrasounds in addition to low-risk prenatal visits, referrals to the High Risk OB clinic and has implemented expedited partner treatment for STD’s. This initiative serves to protect women from reinfection of STD’s, a leading cause of pre-term delivery and infant morbidity. This position is responsible for a team of Registered Nurses (RN’s) and Certified Medical Assistants who provide support to prenatal clinic providers. Essential Functions: Manage and supervise day to day operations of 8 nursing staff of 2 levels (CMA and RN) to assure quality of care and optimal customer service Develops short and long-range plans for Prenatal clinical program related to clinic flow, staffing, nursing triage, developmental surveillance and employee performance, etc. Implementing changes as needed gaining employee support for success Plans and evaluates services/procedures as they relate to program utilization Delegate responsibility to appropriate Nursing staff to maintain follow-up and operations of clinic program Work with clinic Physician and Program Manager to establish protocols for clinic services Provide annual and as needed employee evaluation, counseling, and support Ensure training and licensure of nursing staff Work as part of a team to meet clinic, division and agency goals Participate in agency activities related to emergency preparedness, including disease outbreaks and inclement weather situations and sheltering Provide nursing support to clinic providers as needed NOTE: If you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Nursing Two years of experience as a nurse North Carolina Board of Nursing Licensed Registered Nurse CPR AED Equivalent education and experience are accepted Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Supervisory / Management experience within a OB/GYN or Women's Health Clinic Spanish language skills are preferred but not required How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Provide excellent customer service to diverse staff and clients. Excellent verbal and written communication. Ability to engage others in discussions and problem-solving. Ability to plan and organize work. Ability to make decisions, collect and analyze data. High degree of integrity and judgment Ability to lead others in obtaining goals and objectives Resource management Coaching and mentoring Building trust Delegation Building Work Relationships Analytical thinking Safety and health compliance Teamwork Accountability and Adaptability Attention to detail Objectivity Continuous quality improvement Values diversity About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:15a-5:15p w/ an expectation to work one even clinic per week until 7:15p to make 40 hrs Hiring Range: $31.16-$42.06 Market Range: 31.16 - 52.97 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/12/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.