Posted November 14, 2018
BENTON COUNTY
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Benton County values diversity in its workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please notify the Human Resources Office if you need any accommodation or assistance with any part of our application process. Hearing impaired individuals can call the Oregon Relay Service at 1-800-735-2900 and give them the Benton County Human Resources Office phone number 541-766-6081.
Public Health Nurse
RECRUITMENT #:
/13-061
DEPARTMENT: / HealthCLASSIFICATION / Health Care Professional 3
POSITION STATUS: / Temporary Part Time (.5 FTE)
WAGE RANGE: / $ 24.97 – 31.21 per hour
APPLICATION DEADLINE: / Apply by August 19th, 2013 (5:00PM, postmarks not accepted)
Making Benton County a better place to live.
Benton County maintains a small-community feel though its population now exceeds 85,000. With
many draws – including quality schools, a thriving local economy, festivals, outdoor recreational
activities and cultural events, and a rich history, it’s no wonder many people call Benton County home.
POSITION SUMMARY: Benton County Health Department focuses on identifying barriers in accessing health care and reaching out to vulnerable populations. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated registered nurse to work in our Babies First! and Maternity Case Management home visiting programs. This Public Health Nurse (PHN) will work in clinical, community, and home settings to provide community health nursing services aimed at our high risk infant and maternity populations. PHNs apply critical thinking and nursing process skills to screen, assess, plan, deliver and evaluate health interventions for individuals and populations.
Temporary employees are hired for the purpose of meeting short-term, emergency workload needs and is not expected to exceed the equivalent of six calendar months or 1040 hours in a fiscal year (7/1 – 6/30). Temporary employees are not members of the collective bargaining units and are not eligible to accrue holiday, vacation, sick or personal leave.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelors of Science in Nursing and at least four years of Nursing experience oran equivalent combination of education and experience. Must list a valid Oregon Registered Nurse License on the job application. This position requires an Oregon Driver’s License to travel to multiple locations.
UNDERFILL: Under filling this position will be considered. Underfilling may require less years of experience. Wage range for under filling will be dependent on qualifications.
BACKGROUND CHECK: Hiring is contingent on the successful completion of a background check.
HOW TO APPLY: You must apply on a Benton County Employment Application Form. Web site for online application:. Submit paper applications to: Benton County Human Resources, 4077 SW Research Way, Corvallis, OR 97333, Phone (541) 766-6081, Fax (541) 766-6752.
Benton County values diversity in its workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please notify the Human Resources Office if you need any accommodation or assistance with any part of our application process. Hearing impaired individuals can call the Oregon Relay Service at 1-800-735-2900 and give them the Benton County Human Resources Office phone number 541-766-6081.