Full-time position available with the Health Department, Communicable Disease Prevention Division located at 2400 Troost Ave
Salary Range: $32.38-$48.56/hour
Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled
Responsibilities
- Supervises nursing staff and oversees clinic operations in the Sexual Health Clinic.
- Performs work directed towards the goals of risk assessment, risk reduction, and optimal sexual health status for individuals served by the Sexual Health Clinic.
- Works with Disease Intervention Specialists to facilitate and navigate referrals and provide case management for individuals with high-risk behavior.
- Represents the department as a designated specialist or spokesperson for area of assignment in a wide range of contacts.
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with individuals in other department programs, state and local agencies and the community.
- Works in diverse environments.
Qualifications
REQUIRES completion of an ADN or diploma program in nursing and 2 years of experience as a registered nurse; OR registration or certification as a nurse practitioner or nurse clinician from a program recognized by the Missouri State Board of Nursing. Possession of a current license or temporary permit (for transfers from other states) as a registered nurse as issued by the Missouri Board of Nursing. A current license must be obtained by transfers within six months of the date of the permit issuance. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen prescribed by the City. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies.
Preference given to those bilingual in English/Spanish. Other Information
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