Public Health Nurse I – Float

CHFS HOLDINGS, INC

. Provides entry-level nursing functions and services to individuals and families under close supervision in a clinic or community setting .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeHickman • Kentucky • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 - $25 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates the ability to provide entry-level nursing functions, conduct assessments, and develop care plans while adhering to clinical guidelines and maintaining confidentiality. Capable of delivering educational counseling and nursing services to at-risk populations.

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RN License In KentuckyNursing AssessmentsCare Plan DevelopmentClient EducationConfidentiality And Privacy

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Hard Skills

Basic Nursing CareEpidemiological InvestigationsClinical GuidelinesStandards Of PracticeDocumentation Of Client Services

Soft Skills

CommunicationCounselingTeaching

Certifications & Qualifications

RN LicenseProvisional License

Industry Keywords

Health Department ProgramsAt-Risk PopulationsUnderserved PopulationsKRS 314.041

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides entry-level nursing functions and services to individuals and families under close supervision in a clinic or community setting
Receives job-specific training in assigned health department programs and services
Conducts nursing assessments and assists with community assessments and epidemiological investigations
Develops and implements care plans based on identified health risks
Provides basic nursing care consistent with clinical guidelines, standards of practice, policies, procedures, and licensing laws
Documents client services and maintains confidentiality and privacy
Develops and conducts educational counseling and teaching activities for clients, families, and communities
Provides or assists with nursing services for at-risk, high-risk, or underserved populations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must have RN license in Kentucky or compact state, or provisional license in Kentucky, meeting all requirements of KRS 314.041 and approval to practice as Registered Nurse Applicant (RNA)
Must maintain current RN licensure in Kentucky or compact state
Must complete required annual updates
May be required to submit to a drug screening test and background check according to the agency’s policies
No experience required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months
Reasonable accommodations provided upon request
Equal opportunity employer