Public Health Nurse ; Nurse Manager

Welcome to the Department of Health!

We’d be delighted to have you join our team.

This position is open to All Applicants.

In this advanced role, you will have the opportunity to independently provide a full range of public health nursing services to villages and rural communities. You will take a holistic approach to care, engaging with individuals, families, and communities, and contributing to system-level public health efforts that strengthen overall well-being.

For more about what we do for Alaska, please visit our recruitment video:

https://health.alaska.gov/dph/Nursing/Pages/recruitment/default

- We are committed to responsible use of human, financial and environmental resources.

- We provide services without discrimination or judgment.

- We are committed to developing each Alaskan’s potential as a healthy individual as well as fostering strong, healthy communities.

- We are honest and ethical in all we do.

- We are committed to adding to and contributing to the body of scientific knowledge and using the best available knowledge and data to set public health policy.

Become a member of an innovative team that collaborates with communities across Alaskan cities and villages to create meaningful contributions to the public’s health. Learn and grow in Alaska's remote areas while making a difference where we live, work, and play. State of Alaska employees are eligible for benefits such as 12 paid holidays, leave accrual, annual/bi-annual pay increases, and many more.

For more in-depth benefit information, please go to:

https://drb.alaska.gov/employee/

This position is located at the Juneau Public Health Center, 3412 Glacier Highway. You’ll enjoy convenient parking and easy break-time access to Twin Lakes Park and other beautiful nature trails.

The ideal candidate will possess some or all of the following position-specific competencies in addition to the minimum qualifications listed below:

Makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals; causes change.

Shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others; may include effectively dealing with individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations; is sensitive to cultural diversity, race, gender, disabilities, and other individual differences.

Develops networks and builds alliances; collaborates across boundaries to build strategic relationships and achieve common goals.

A valid Driver's License is required at the time of appointment.

A valid Alaska Registered Nursing License

CPR Certification

To view the general description and example of duties for this job class, please go to the following link and search for

Public Health Nurse 4

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Competency-Based Minimum Qualifications Instructions

This job class uses competency-based minimum qualifications.

Please ensure your application (through work history, volunteer experience (duties summary), training, education, licenses, certifications, etc.) supports how you have gained the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors (competencies) and that you possess the minimum required competencies for the job class.

Competency Description

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