**Join GCHDs Community Health Services Team!

**Galveston County Health District is seeking a Public Health Nurse! This position is responsible for a variety of public health nursing services that benefit community populations in Galveston County.

**We can offer you: Excellent benefits; including an Amazing retirement package, Affordable medical insurance, Rich paid time off plans, FREE life insurance, FREE long-term disability, FREE parking and much more! Team-oriented environment Salary rate: $69,046.38

**We want you to join our team of professionals and begin a long-term career with us! If you meet the criteria listed below, please apply.

Required:

Graduation from an accredited nursing program

Current RN licensure by the Texas Board of Nursing

1+ years of employment experience as a Registered Nurse

Experience in a local health department and/or any experience using population-based activities to address a public health concern is preferred

Skill in providing clinical nursing assessments and routine nursing procedures

Ability to exercise sound clinical judgment and reasoning in the assessment of patients

Ability to follow Standing Delegation Orders (SDOs) of a licensed physician and/or county health authority

Public speaking and presentation background

Current CPR Certification

Ability for spur of the moment transportation without relying on organization vehicles.

Must possess or ability to readily obtain a valid drivers license issued by the State of Texas for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

Department of Motor Vehicle check may be required, if applicable.

Customer Service Oriented.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Excellent Computer Skills MS Office.

Must be willing and able to work evening and weekend hours if necessary.

Must be in compliance with GCHD Immunizations policy.

Must be in compliance with ICS training requirements.

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