Job Description

Benefits

Choosing PHN means more than a job title; it's a holistic experience that nurtures every facet of your well-being and aspirations.

• Medical/Dental/Vision (Employee and Family plans available immediately upon start date!)
• Employer Paid Short Term disability
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• 8 Paid Holidays
• College Savings Plan
• Fitness Center Membership Reimbursement
• ID Shield & Legal Shield
• Volunteer Time Off Program

Compensation

Minimum start is $28.00 per hour. PHN recognizes experience, education, and site location when determining wage.

Location and Hours of Position

This position will be working in Lawrence and Mercer County. Travel required. General hours for the position are 8:30am-5:00pm.

Position Overview

A Registered Nurse (RN) Community Health Nurse works to promote the overall wellness of individuals and communities through education, advocacy and delivery of care. The CHN promotes healthy lifestyle choices by instituting health screenings, wellness projects and provides education on disease management and prevention.

Developing relationships helps the CHN address health disparities within marginalized communities by focusing on the environmental, physical, and social determinants of health. The CHN also builds individual and community capacity through cultural mediation and by increasing the knowledge and self-sufficiency through a range of activities such as outreach, community education, and advocacy.

Education/Experience Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN): Graduate of an approved school of nursing
• Current unrestricted Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current CPR Healthcare Certification
• Ability to demonstrate competency in nursing skills, assessment and decision making
• Knowledge, skill and ability to provide routine immunizations based on CDC and CDPH recommendations.
• Knowledge, skill and ability to monitor vaccine storage and handling guidelines.
• Ability to demonstrate self-discipline and work independently
• Ability to work over a wide range of areas in a diverse community
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Creative and analytical thinking
• Ability to work under pressure calmly and efficiently, coping with variable workloads, intermittent delays and emotionally charged situations

Innovation Through Diversity

Our path to DEI&B excellence is paved by the remarkable individuals at Primary Health Network. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, insights, and stories they bring. By attracting, nurturing, and retaining talent from all horizons, we're building a space where fresh ideas flourish, ensuring our patients always receive top-tier care.

What Sets PHN Apart

The Primary Health Network is the largest Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC) in the state of Pennsylvania. The mission of Primary Health Network is to enhance the health and well-being of the communities we serve by fostering trust and ensuring inclusive and equitable access to healthcare that is both compassionate and exceptional.

• With the Joint Commission Accreditation, we adhere to the highest standards of safety and quality in healthcare, ensuring top-notch services that surpass industry benchmarks. Some additional achievements that exemplify our commitment to optimal health and wellness include:
• P atient Centered Medical Home Accreditation
• Age Friendly Care Health System Participant
• HRSA Community Health Quality Recognitions in COVID-19 data reporting, advancing health information technology for quality, and continued implementation of the Primary Care Medical Home care model.
• Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces in North America for 2024

Primary Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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