Company Description
TCHD is the largest public health department in CO. We serve Arapahoe, Douglas, and Adams counties. We have 11 offices over the metro Denver area. Our mission is to protect, promote and improve the health, environment and quality of life.
What we do:
Promote, protect and improve the lifelong health of individuals and communities in Adams, Arapahoe and Douglas Counties through the effective use of data, evidence-based prevention strategies, leadership, advocacy, partnerships and the pursuit of health equity. In short, we strive to provide optimal health across the lifespan for the populations we serve.
Job Description
What you will do:
Lead the Tri-County Health Department Nurse Support Program in Arapahoe County.
The Nurse Support Program Activities include:
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supervising the public health nurses providing home visitation to families referred by Arapahoe County Human Services.
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managing county contractual deliverables.
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promoting comprehensive public health nursing interventions for families in crisis.
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coordinating community partnerships to improve services for children and youth with special health care needs.
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participating in contractual planning and home visitation programming.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
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Requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in nursing from an accredited college or university. Requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 3 years and a Master’s degree, or a PhD without experience, or equivalent work experience.
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Demonstrated experience in supervision, preferably Reflective Supervision practice
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Demonstrated experience leading effective teams
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Related experience working with multi-disciplinary partners, agencies or programs
Knowledge of:
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Reflective Supervision or operative coaching skills
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Principles of nursing practice
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Home visitation practices
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Comprehensive knowledge of community-based resources and supports
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Principles of program planning including quality improvement design and monitoring
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Program management including contract deliverables, billing and invoicing
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Principles and practices of multi-agency collaboration and contractual agreements
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Computer applications used in data collection and
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functional analysis of health data.
Special Qualifications:
A valid Colorado Driver’s License with daily access to a reliable and insured vehicle.
Additional Information
Salary Range: $38.55 - $48.20/hour
Tri-County Health Department (TCHD) values and welcomes people of all ages; ethnicities; genders; gender identities/expressions and sexual orientations; languages spoken; nationalities and cultures; physical, mental, and developmental abilities; races; religions; and, socio-economic, insurance, and immigration status.
