Public Health Nurse

Position purpose:
The purpose of this position is to assist the Health Director in the day-to-day health concerns within the city of Newburyport and to offer public health assistance when needed.

This successful candidate will possess:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or a related field and Mass. Rn licensure
• Minimum of one year experience in a recognized public health position, preferably with a local health department.
• CPR certified.
• Knowledge of the MAVEN and COLOR systems a plus.
• A combination of education and employment experience may be substituted for minimum requirements.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to listen and discern issues of concern.
• Proficiency in the use of a computer and associated programs and software.
• Valid driver’s license.

Please see the full job description at www.cityofnewburyport.com/jobs.

This position is part-time, 19 hours per week. Hourly rate of $35 per hour.

A selected candidate must be able to pass a criminal records check (CORI).

To apply, please send cover letter and resume to the Director of Human Resources, Newburyport City Hall, 60 Pleasant St., PO Box 550, Newburyport, MA 01950 or email to employment@cityofnewburyport.com.

The city of Newburyport is an equal opportunity employer. The city of Newburyport does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status or membership in the armed services, marital status or any other protected category under federal or state law.