Chatham County Employment Opportunity
HR Announcement Number:
Job Title: Public Health Nurse II, Child Health Program Coordinator
Location: Chatham County Public Health Department, 1000 South Tenth Ave, Siler City
Contact Person: Bonnie Dukeman, Clinical Nursing Supervisor
Telephone number: 919-742-5641
Address to send application and College transcript to:
Chatham County Human Resources
PO Box 1809, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Or apply online at: https://chathamnc.seamlessdocs.com/f/ChathamJobApplication
For State of North Carolina Application (PD-107):http://oshr.nc.gov/document/nc-state-government-application-employment-pd-107
Job Summary
The Chatham County Public Health Department (CCPHD) seeks a positive and self-driven Child Health Program Coordinator who is highly skilled at providing direct services to newborns, children, and parents from diverse backgrounds. CCPHD’s mission is to build a healthy Chatham County through community partnerships and a commitment to equity, and this position plays an important role in carrying out this mission. The primary responsibility of this position is to manage and coordinate the Child Health Services Program and provide Newborn Postpartum visits. This position also provides professional nursing services to clients at the public health department’s clinic as needed, including Family Planning, Maternal Health, Adult Health, STD, Immunization and Communicable Disease (including COVID-19 response efforts).
An ideal candidate will have experience with child health and newborn/postpartum visits, be adaptable and willing to embrace change, be adept at relationship building and program development, possess an ability to work and engage effectively with staff and community members of diverse backgrounds, and have a grounding in health equity principles.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from a four-year college or university with a B.S. in Nursing which includes a Public Health Nursing rotation and one year of Public Health Nursing experience; or Master’s in Public Health and graduation from a school of professional nursing and one year of professional nursing experience; or graduation from a school of professional nursing and two years of professional nursing experience including one year of Public Health Nursing experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Salary
Grade 66; $53,473 - $68,178
Position Closing Date
January 25th, 5PM
Chatham County is an equal opportunity employer
The Chatham County Public Health Department is the lead public health agency for Chatham County, NC. Our vision is a fair and inclusive Chatham County where all residents achieve their best physical, mental and emotional health and feel a sense of belonging. We are working to build a healthy Chatham County through community partnerships and a commitment to equity.