Nurse Practitioner (Extra Help Only)

Extra Help Nurse Practitioner

There is currently one (1) Extra Help Nurse Practitioner position available within the Jail Based Services branch of the Health & Human Services Agency.

Only online applications will be accepted.

Under general direction, to provide specialized health care services in physical diagnosis, psychosocial assessment, and management of health and illness needs consistent with the expanded role of a registered nurse, including screening physical examinations of children and adults.

Reports to the Public Health Nursing Manager (Director of Public Health Nursing) and receives medical direction from the Psychiatrist (Behavioral Health Medical Director) and the County Health Officer. May exercise supervision over lower level staff.

Examples of essential functions include conducting clinical assessments and treatment plans of clients, evaluating medical complaints, ordering and interpreting tests, providing direct and indire...