Reporting to the Director of Public Health for the Town of Burlington, the Public Health Nurse is responsible for carrying out public health nursing functions for the Tri-Ton Coalition, an inter-municipal shared services program serving the Towns of Burlington, Lexington, and Wilmington.
Essential functions include, but are not limited to:
- Creating, promoting, implementing, and evaluating of public health clinics and educational programs.
- Conducting trainings such as Stop the Bleed, Narcan Training, etc.
- Assisting at vaccination clinics and administering immunizations.
- Conducting communicable disease investigations using the MA Virtual Epidemiological Network (MAVEN).
- Working with municipalities on specific programs formed in response to the Opioid Recovery and Remediation Fund (ORRF).
- Providing case management as needed.
- Other duties which relate to public health nursing.
Minimum Qualifications include:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or ability to obtain.
- Current licensure by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse.
- Current certification in CPR.
- A valid driver’s license.
- A minimum of one year of relevant experience.
- Experience in program planning, community nursing, and health education, along with knowledge of public health laws is desirable.
- Bilingual abilities are a plus.
Supplemental Information
This is a part time, grant funded position through June, 2025 with potential to expand beyond that. Starting salary is $45.00 per hour with a maximum of 19 hours per week.
Apply online at www.burlington.catsone.com/careers. Position will remain open until filled.
Job Posting Start Date: 8/30/2024
Website: https://burlington.catsone.com/careers
Contact Name: Joanne Faust
Contact Email: [email protected]