Public Health Nurse 1 - Sexual Health Center (Onsite and in the Community as directed) Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/nashville/jobs/newprint/4799431) Apply  Public Health Nurse 1 - Sexual Health Center (Onsite and in the Community as directed) Salary $70,122.52 - $76,433.55 Annually Location Nashville, TN Job Type Full Time Health Civil Service Job Number HEA07631 Department Health Opening Date 01/21/2025 Closing Date 3/25/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits + Questions Position Description Carry out public health nursing services and implement nursing care plans within an assigned area (e.g. sexual health center) assuming a team approach. Work with individuals, families and groups to promote health, health maintenance and disease prevention. Work includes maintaining medical records, conducting assessments, participating in research and data collection, doing counseling and prevention services, and performing basic nursing skills. Regular communication with employees and the general public, as well as working with diverse populations, is expected. If you have any questions about this position please contact MPHD HR at (615)-340-5640. Typical Duties Performs a variety of clinical services, such as STD testing, treatment, and PrEP counseling. Administers services according to protocols. Teaches, counsels, and makes appropriate referrals for clients. Performs physical examinations for evidence of sexually transmitted diseases. Documents services provided. Performs Venipuncture for appropriate testing. Provides coverage in other clinics as needed. Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications + Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee. Applicants holding a Registered Nurse license from a state that participates in the “Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact” may be hired, but must obtain their Tennessee license within thirty (30) days of hire. + Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification. + Diploma or Associate’s Degree in nursing. Candidates with Diploma or Associate’s Degree in nursing must establish a documented ability to competently perform all functions of this classification to be considered. Bachelor’s degree from a state-approved school of nursing preferred. + All public health nurses are required to complete a department approved Certificate in Public Health as a condition of continued employment. Possess required competencies upon hiring. + Valid class “D” driver’s license, use of personal vehicle, and maintenance of valid personal vehicle insurance as required by Tennessee Law. Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply, however at the present time MPHD is not sponsoring individuals through any of the US Governments employment-based immigration programs. MPHD seeks to be a socially and culturally responsive organization that acknowledges and addresses historical and current inequities in our public health promotion and practice. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work with multicultural communities. Full-time, Civil Service positions - 10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service) 1 Sick Day per month 12 Paid Holidays per year Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions - 20 vacation days per year 3 Personal days per year 1 Sick Day per month 12 paid holidays per year Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information. Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered. 01 What is your highest level of education? + Less than High School or GED + High School or GED + Nursing Diploma + Associates Degree + Bachelors Degree + Advanced Degree 02 Are you Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee ? + Yes + No 03 Do you have a valid Driver's License? + Yes + No 04 I understand that all related work history/experience, education, certifications and/or licenses must be reflected on my application for this position. I further understand that an incomplete or misleading application may result in disqualification. + Yes Required Question Employer Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County Address Human Resources Department 700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201 Nashville, Tennessee, 37210 Phone (615) 862-6640 Website http://www.nashville.gov/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities.aspx Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email