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.
Job Functions:
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:
- 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
- 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
Salary: This is a part time, grant funded position expected to run through June, 2026 with potential to expand beyond that. Starting salary is $45.00 per hour with a maximum of 19 hours per week. Position will remain open until filled.
Job Posting Start Date: 1/08/2025
Website: https://burlington.catsone.com/careers/3478-Town-of-Burlington/jobs/16594762-Public-Health-Nurse/
Contact Name: Joanne Faust
Contact Email: [email protected]