PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE
(Job Opening ID #512458)
Two full-time positions available with KCMO’s Health Department,
Communicable Disease Prevention Division, 2400 Troost.
Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., however flexibility with work schedule is
essential.
As a condition of employment with the City of KCMO Health Department, all new employees will be required to submit or provide documentation of receiving an influenza (Flu) Vaccination. Performs work directed towards the goals of risk assessment, risk reduction, treatment and optimal sexual health status for a diverse group that individuals, families and communities. Works with Disease Intervention Specialists to facilitate/navigate the care of high priority referrals. Represents the department as a designated specialist or spokesperson for
area of assignment. Establishes/maintains effective working relationships with individuals in other department programs, state/local agencies, the community. Must be able to work in diverse environments as cross training in all Public Health Clinic areas will occur. Works in various settings to support public health outreach initiatives
and events.
REQUIRES licensure as a registered nurse as determined by the Missouri State Board of Nursing or a state
having reciprocity with the state of Missouri. Possession of a current license or temporary permit (for transfer from other states). Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For TB & Immunization Clinics, preference given to bilingual candidates. For Immunization Clinic, preference also
given for 1 year of experience in Med Surg.
Salary Range: $24.96-$39.40
Application Accepted Until Positions Filled.
EOE. The City of Kansas City, Missouri is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.