Licensed Practical Nurse I or Public Health Nurse I

Company: Champaign-Urbana Public Health District
Location: Champaign
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

Champaign-Urbana Public Health District

Licensed Practical Nurse I or Public Health Nurse I

The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) seeks a full-time (40-hour week) Licensed Practical Nurse I or Public Health Nurse I for the Teen and Adult Services division.

Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for evaluating and coordinating health services for individuals and/or aggregate groups in various socio-economic conditions in the clinic, clients' home, or other community settings.
• Services provided by the Licensed Practical Nurse or Public Health Nurse include STI/HIV/TB testing and management, Family Planning, Hepatitis, and vaccine distribution.
• This is an in-person position.
• Other assignments given as needed to support the Teen and Adult Services team.
  
  Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse I:
  
  • Graduation from a recognized program in practical nursing, a current and unrestricted licensure for practical nursing in the State of Illinois
  • A current IL Driver's license is required.
  • The starting annual salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse I is $43,226 for a 40-hour week.
    
    Requirements for Public Health Nurse I:
    
    • An associate's degree or diploma from an accredited school of nursing,
    • A current and unrestricted RN license in the State of Illinois
    • A current IL Driver's license is required.
    • The starting annual salary for a Public Health Nurse I is $60,542 for a 40-hour week.
      
      CUPHD provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes:
      
      
      • health, dental, and vision insurance with enrollment beginning on the employee's first day of employment
      • 14 paid holidays per year
      • 12 sick days earned per year
      • 15 days of paid time off earned in the first year of employment
      • short-term and long-term disability benefits
      • comprehensive pension plan offered through Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)
        To apply, go to: . Applicants may also come in to apply online at?CUPHD, 201 W. Kenyon Road, Champaign, IL 61820. For full consideration, you must complete the application process.
        
        Men, Women, Veterans, and individuals of all abilities are encouraged to apply. CUPHD also strongly encourages people of color, gay, lesbian, transgender, and non-binary people to apply. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you need accommodations to apply, please contact LaTasha Aragon at laragon@c-uphd.org. CUPHD is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to join its team.
        
        CUPHD highly recommends all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and influenza (seasonally) unless a medical or religious exemption is approved.
        
        This recruitment will remain open until filled, however, it will not close prior to June 18, 2024. This is a collective bargaining unit position with AFSCME.
        
        Posted June 4, 2024

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