Childhood Health And Immunization Nurse

Job Description:

New Horizon Family Health Services (NHFHS) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that has been improving the health of the communities we serve since 1992. We offer quality health care for anyone needing a family doctor and medical home. Our years of experience and commitment to excellence have earned us the reputation as a trusted source of quality medical, dental, and behavioral health care.

Details:

• The Childhood Health and Immunization (CHI) Nurse assists the Medical Provider and/or Nurse Peer in the care and treatment of New Horizon Family Health Services patients. The CHI Nurse shall perform a variety of complex nursing tasks and related duties as required.

Experience and Skills:

Education:

• Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing and one year of practical nursing experience in ambulatory health care setting

Licensure/Certification:

• Must be licensed as Practical Nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing

• Must be BLS CPR certified.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience with the Electronic Health Record

• Must have a working knowledge of computer programs and professional construction of emails

• Must be able to demonstrate legible handwriting, excellent spelling, and speaking clearly and grammatically correct.

• Must be a motivated and enthusiastic learner with a courteous and tactful manner.

• Must be able to work under stress and well with others

Benefits

New Horizon Family Health Services offers a robust and comprehensive benefit package to full time employees. These choices/options include:

• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Optional Benefits which include:

• Medical (PEBA State Health Plan), Dental and Vision benefits

• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

• Voluntary Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability

• Optional contribution to a 403 (b) Retirement Plan, with up to 4% employer match after the first year of employment

• Continuing education courses through SC AHEC

Mission:

Our Mission is to provide quality, affordable, compassionate patient-centered health care to improve the health of the communities we serve. Our Vision is that our community will be one of the healthiest in the Nation. Superior patient care is the hallmark of NHFHS.

Community:

Greenville, South Carolina is the perfect place to live, work, and play. Greenville is surrounded by mountains, lakes, hiking & biking trails, as well as recreational activities including golf, tennis, water sports, cultural performances and more. Geographically located between Atlanta, GA and Charlotte, NC, with beaches just 3.5 to 4 hours away.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer.