Community Health Nurse, PRN Job at Vets Hired, Upper Marlboro, MD

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  • Vets Hired
  • Upper Marlboro, MD

Job Description

Community Education and Healthcare Access:

  • Collaborates with community members, stakeholders, private and public organizations, and government agencies to improve community health.

  • Facilitates evidence-based programs (e.g., diabetes prevention, fall prevention, chronic disease self-management) to promote positive lifestyle behaviors and safety.

Community Screenings and Immunizations:

  • Attends screening and immunization programs, which may occur on evenings and weekends, alongside team members, providers, volunteers, and community partners.

  • Administers community-based vaccinations (e.g., flu shots, COVID vaccines).

  • Maintains accurate documentation, vital records, infection control standards, and a safe environment.

  • Responds effectively in emergency situations, including initiating CPR and calling 911.

Outreach Responsibilities:

  • Attends community events, including evenings and weekends, to educate on health topics.

  • Acts as a community health representative in conjunction with department team members.

Community Health Per Diem Pool Guidelines:

  • Schedules are considered a commitment; events canceled without seven (7) days notice count as an occurrence. Two occurrences in six months may result in removal from the pool.

  • Must work a minimum of two events per month and at least two cholesterol events per year.

  • One shift per quarter must be a weekend event (four events per year).

  • CPR certification is required.

  • Must maintain current Maryland licenses and certifications as applicable.

Qualifications:

  • Licensure as a Registered Nurse in Maryland, or eligible under Nurse Compact agreements.

  • 12 years of relevant experience in community health (preferred).

  • Current CPR certification.

  • Valid State Drivers License.

Job Tags

Daily paid, Relief, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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