Career Opportunities

Local Health Nurse I

General Duties: This position serves under the direction of the Nurse Supervisor.

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to; Provide basic entry level nursing care and assessments to the client consistent with the Public Health Practice Reference, Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice. Establish policies, procedures and licensing laws. Document services provided to the client according to standards of the Core Clinical Service Guide (CCSG) andAdministrativeReference(AR). Maintain confidentiality and privacy according to guidelines. Develop and conduct educational counseling and teaching activities for
individual clients and families. Utilize basic awareness of community resources and complete required trainings.

Minimum Education, Training or Experience: See special requirements.
Special Requirements: (Age, Licensure, Regulation, Etc.) Must have RN license in Kentucky or compact state or provisional license in Kentucky, meeting all requirements of KRS 314.041.

Starting Salary: $21.83 - $27.25/hour negotiable with additional experience. Grade 15

Apply at https://KOG.CHFS.KY.GOV/HOME. Create a citizen account and search LHDCOS (search and apply)

Completed application must be submitted by September 24, 2021.

Transcripts must be uploaded before the close date of the advertisement if post-secondary education is required or may be substituted for experience. Transcripts must list the degree awarded. Qualified applicants/employees are subject to a pre-screening, selection for interview, and/or demonstration of skills testing.

Employment may be contingent upon a successful drug screening and background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer.