Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are actively seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Public Health Nursing to lead our nursing programs and initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for shaping public health policy, overseeing nursing operations, and driving community health improvement strategies to enhance health outcomes across diverse populations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive public health nursing programs that align with organizational goals and community needs.
- Lead a multidisciplinary team of public health nurses, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance evaluations to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Collaborate with community stakeholders, healthcare providers, and government agencies to assess public health needs and mobilize resources effectively.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local health regulations, maintaining accreditation standards and implementing quality improvement initiatives.
- Analyze public health data to inform decision-making and develop evidence-based strategies for health promotion and disease prevention.
- Advocate for policies that promote health equity and access to healthcare services for underserved populations.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Master’s degree in Nursing, Public Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in public health nursing, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
- Strong understanding of public health principles, practices, and policies.
- Proven ability to lead and manage large teams, with exceptional organizational and communication skills.
Preferred:
- Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) or PhD in a relevant field.
- Experience with grant writing, program evaluation, and budget management.
- Familiarity with health informatics and data analysis tools.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and public health information systems.
- Experience with data visualization tools and statistical software for public health research.
- Ability to leverage technology for telehealth services and community outreach initiatives.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Exceptional leadership skills, with a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
- A proactive approach to public health challenges and a passion for community service.
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plans with employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity and inclusion in its workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a remote position within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].