Montezuma County·Cortez, Colorado
The Public Health Nurse provides clinical services, including screenings and immunizations, while managing communicable disease investigations. They also conduct community outreach and support programs focused on maternal, child, and chronic disease health.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Public Health Nurse to join our team. This role focuses on promoting community health, preventing disease, and providing outreach, education, and clinical services to individuals and families. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, effective problem solver, and committed to improving public health outcomes.
Candidates must hold a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado and a valid driver's license. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and experience in public or community health are highly preferred.
Market context
Colorado nursing roles like this often draw steady demand from home health and hospice settings, where employers look for RNs who can work independently and manage patient care in the field. These positions are competitive because a current Colorado RN license, prior nursing experience, reliable transportation, and familiarity with HCHB can all strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license, driving documents, and home health or hospice experience before applying.