NURSE HOME VISITOR – SOUTH DAKOTA Job at Nurse-Family Partnership
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
Hiring nurse home visitor positions in Pierre to cover central portion of South Dakota. BHSSC does not e-verify applicants.
Minimum Qualifications: Registered Nurse, BSN preferred. Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in South Dakota.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Worked in public/community health, including home visitation.
- Provided maternal/child health services, particularly in community setting.
- Worked with diverse populations, communities, and organizations.
The ideal candidate must communicate effectively, demonstrate empathy and integrity, maintain professional knowledge, and adhere to standards of nursing practice. Candidate must have the knowledge, skills and abilities to work both autonomously and as a contributing and supportive member of a healthcare team. Must use sound judgement, analysis, and discretion within the framework of defined policies, procedures, and scope of practice. The ideal candidate will be organized, plan ahead, and set goals and priorities. Must be able to develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients and families, co-workers, and community partners. The ideal candidate will work cooperatively with his/her team to help achieve public health strategic goals, and will demonstrate a commitment to representing the BHSSC mission, vision, and values.
The Bright Start Nurse Home Visiting Program is designed to promote the health and well-being of pregnant women, their infants and children to age 2. Bright Start enrolls first-time pregnant women prior to the 29th week of pregnancy and continues working with the family until the child reaches 2 years of age. This is a client-centered program in which the nurse works closely with the parent(s) to attain their goals in personal health (including prenatal, postpartum care and family planning), the maternal role, environmental health, life course development and relationships (friends and family). The nurse will guide, support and coach the family through different life and developmental stages through pregnancy, infancy and toddlerhood. The nurse will work to establish a therapeutic relationship with clients, assist them in setting and achieving goals to reach their ‘heart’s desire’ and also promote economic self-sufficiency. The nurse will encourage the use of community resources to help clients achieve their goals and improve outcomes for the family as well as promoting the involvement of other family members and healthy support systems. Travel will be required within western and central South Dakota for home visits and other duties related to the position. This nursing position will join a home visiting team providing this model (Nurse Family Partnership) in the same service area. Experience in Maternal Child Health and home visiting would be beneficial.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Physical setting:
- Outpatient
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- maternal/child health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN in South Dakota (Required)
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
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