Grundy Workforce Job Board Services: Submission #2765

serial: '2765'
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uri: /grundy-workforce-job-board-services
created: '1646332706'
completed: '1646332706'
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remote_addr: 216.125.168.2
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langcode: en
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data:
  employment_type:
    - 'Full Time'
  work_shift:
    - 1st
    - 2nd
    - 3rd
  please_have_applicant:
    - email
    - snail_mail
  additional_information: ''
  address:
    address: ''
    address_2: ''
    city: Morris
    country: ''
    postal_code: ''
    state_province: Illinois
  approved: '1'
  company_name: 'Grundy County Health Department'
  contact_email: HR@grundyco.org
  contact_name: ''
  contact_title: ''
  fax: ''
  job_description: |-
    SUMMARY
    The Nursing Division of the Grundy County Health Department provides services directed toward 
    improving and maintaining the physical health of county residents. Nurse will work in programs such as 
    WIC (Women, Infants and Children), Family Case Management, communicable disease, immunizations, 
    and school nursing. Public health nurse duties in relation to services provided by the Nursing Division may 
    be requested if required. 
    The ideal candidate will be flexible in work environments, function cooperatively with staff and the 
    community, and have a special interest in serving residents of Grundy. Under the supervision of the 
    Director of Nursing, the candidate will be capable of critical thinking, sound judgement and working
    independently, while quickly learning the balance with teamwork for the optimal treatment of each client. 
    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
    1. Perform anthropometric and biochemical measurements, i.e., hemoglobin, height, weight, head 
    circumference, blood pressure. 
    2. Assess and develop nursing care plans for clients/families in cooperation with them through 
    evaluation of their physical and mental conditions.
    3. Assist clients in obtaining services for their health and welfare through interagency referrals.
    4. Provide client teaching, guidance, nutrition, and nursing care in health department clinics.
    5. Instruct client, families and/or groups on preventive health care.
    6. Accurately document and complete all interventions on confidential client records.
    7. Provide pregnancy testing, education, and documentation.
    8. Provide periodic assessment of client’s needs per Dept of Human Services regulations. 
    9. Provide medical case management services for those children under the care of Dept of Child and 
    Family Services.
    10. Administer vaccinations according to Academy of Childhood Immunization Practice (ACIP) and 
    Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines.
    11. Follows Communicable Disease reporting and guidelines per Dept of Public Health (IDPH) and CDC 
    under the supervision and direction of health department Director of Nursing. 
    12. Educate and inform clients and contacts of disease, disease prevention, treatment and 
    importance of compliance.
    13. Assist with staffing regular weekly and other scheduled vaccine clinics, i.e., influenza, COVID.
    14. Work collaboratively with Health Department stakeholders (including other agencies).
    15. Abide by Illinois Board of Nursing standards and maintain a high level of professional conduct in 
    all contacts with clients, colleagues, other agency staff and community. Utilize best practice 
    standards and maintain Code of Ethics as dictated by the profession. Comply with state and 
    federal confidentiality laws.
    16. Utilize IDPH and CDC as necessary for consultation.
    17. Communicate effectively with all members of the Health Department team
  job_location: Morris
  job_requirements: |-
    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
    Required Licensed Practical Nurse (Illinois), Registered Nurse preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish 
    preferred but not required.
    A valid driver’s license and proof of insurance are required.
    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to 
    successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to 
    enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this 
    job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand and walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach 
    with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear; and taste or smell. 
    Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral 
    vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
    Any qualified applicant with a disability and requiring reasonable assistance or accommodation to the 
    application and/or interview process should notify the HR Department.
    TO APPLY: Candidates must meet the minimum requirements of the position in order to be considered.
    Send resume and salary requirements to HR@grundyco.org with “Public Health Nurse” in the subject line 
    or mail to Grundy County Administration, Attn: HR 1320 Union Street, Morris, IL 60450. No phone calls 
    please.
    Grundy County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will give consideration to all qualified applicants for employment without
    regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, order of protection status, disability, marital 
    status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or unfavorable discharge from military service as those terms are defined in Section 1-103 
    of the Illinois Human Rights Act (775 ILCS 5/1-103)
  job_title: 'Public Health Nurse'
  lifting_requirements_25: 'Yes'
  lifting_requirements_50: 'No'
  list_job_until: '2022-04-30'
  number_of_positions: '1'
  over_18_required: 'Yes'
  phone: ''
  rate: $20.00/hr
  terms_of_service: '1'
  web_address: ''