Part Time Public Health Nurse II- Children's Village

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General Summary $30.22-$38.13/hr Part time, On-site, averaging up to 32 hours per week

Are you a compassionate nurse who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people? Oakland County Health Department is searching for a skilled and flexible Registered Nurse who can work part time to support the medical needs of the residents of Children’s village. The position will provide medical services across child and adolescent residents with a caring and professional approach.

• In this role, you will provide hands‑on nursing care to juvenile residents at Children’s Village, supporting their health, safety, and overall well‑being.
• You’ll conduct health assessments, monitor patient conditions, and report any changes or reactions to medications or treatments.
• You’ll document observations in patient records, prepare residents for physical examinations, and assist with exams as needed.
• This position also involves responding to emergency situations and traveling between campus buildings.

• Make a meaningful impact on the health and well‑being of youth in your community.
• Work in a mission‑driven environment focused on care, safety, and support.
• Use your clinical expertise in a dynamic and rewarding setting.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team committed to professional excellence.
• Gain valuable experience in a unique public health and residential care environment.

Be licensed by the Michigan Board of Nursing to practice as a registered professional nurse in the State of Michigan.

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A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university is preferred.

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Applicants possessing transcripts from a college or university outside of the United States will be required to provide documentation of degree equivalency from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). The degree evaluation will be required for application processing.

Pass the complete examination, including the employment medical established for this classification.

Successfully complete the six (6) month probationary period.

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Applicants who are eligible to be licensed by the State of Michigan and who meet the other requirements listed above may take this examination but will not be eligible for appointment until they have been licensed by or possess a valid permit from the Michigan Board of Nursing.

Knowledge of modern principles, methods, materials, practices, and specialized terminology of public health professional nursing service.

Ability to apply the principles, practices, and techniques of professional nursing to the functioning of Health Department Clinics, and services programs offered to schools, nursing homes, day care centers, individual homes, or other settings.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Health Division professional and support staff, and the public.

Ability to cope with difficult and/or emergency situations requiring immediate decisions in accordance with Health Division policies and procedures.

Ability to compile pertinent information and prepare and present oral or written technical reports to supervisors, staff, and the public.

Ability to exercise mature judgment and initiative in analyzing problems and recommending solutions.

Submit to immunizations as required by the Health Division and to tuberculin skin tests or chest X‑rays at County expense.

Maintain current…