Alaska Public Health Nurse
Location: Fairbanks Alaska
Description: State of Alaska is at the momment seeking for Alaska Public Health Nurse right now, this career will be placed in Alaska. For complete informations about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. The State of Alaska is seeking experienced and adventurous BSN prepared Public Health Nurses to serve as team leaders in our public health centers or for our itinerant nursing staff who travel to rural and remote Alaskan communities and are based out of our larger heath centers.
Public Health Nurses are the feet on the ground promoting and protecting the health and wellness of Alaska’s communities. Our ideal candidates are flexible, independent and critical thinkers, team players, good communicators and are enthusiastic about providing high quality population-based public health services determined by ongoing community health assessments and statewide priorities.
The 2013 public health priorities for the State of Alaska Division of Public Health are improving immunization rates, responding to the nationwide obesity problem, screening for and educating communities and individuals about domestic violence, and reducing infectious diseases. Nursing has a statewide strategic plan and need skillful public health nurses to get the work done!
Not sure what public health nursing in Alaska looks like? Take a look at our regional videos: Southcentral @ http://vimeo.com/34800750; Southeast @ http://vimeo.com/34855631; Southwest @ http://vimeo.com/17658059 and Interior @ http://vimeo.com/22913833.
If the idea of wearing boots to work excites you, take a look at our job announcements on the State of Alaska job board at http://workplace.alaska.gov Search for “Public Health Nurse†to see specific job openings and to get more information about our minimum qualifications and required experience. (All State of Alaska Public Health Nurses must have at least a BSN degree.)
Take a look at our job announcements on the State of Alaska job board at http://workplace.alaska.gov. Search for “Public Health Nurse†to see specific job openings and to get more information about our minimum qualifications, required experience and allowable substitutions. The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities who require special accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats call 1-800-587-0430 or 465-4095 in Juneau or (907) 465-3412 (TTY) or correspond with the Division of Personnel at the address above. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer and supports workplace diversity.
Job Requirements
Education, training, experience:
All State of Alaska Public Health Nurses must have at least a BSN degree, be licensed to practice as an RN in the State of Alaska (or eligible for licensure), and at the PHN III level, have two years of professional public health nursing experience in a public health organization (tribal, county, city or state)
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to State of Alaska.
If you interested on this career just click on the Apply button, you will be redirected to the official website
This career starts available on: Sat, 04 Aug 2012 18:38:39 GMT