Posted 5 days ago
CMHD - Public Health Nurse (RN) - Lewistown
AI Summary
A Public Health Nurse (RN) delivers clinical care, conducts community health assessments and disease surveillance, administers immunizations, provides health education, collaborates with local agencies, responds to public health emergencies, and advocates for vulnerable populations across Central Montana.
About this role
One Health/Central Montana Health District (CMHD) is looking for a Public Health Nurse (RN) to join our team!
Are you a compassionate and driven Registered Nurse ready to make a difference in rural communities? One Health is seeking a Public Health Nurse to deliver high-quality care, promote wellness, and lead health initiatives across Central Montana. This role blends clinical expertise with community engagement—empowering individuals and families to live healthier lives.
Location: Home base is Lewistown, MT however, this position is part of the Central Montana Health District sector of which serves 5 surrounding counties.
Schedule:Full-time |Flexible Hours|Travel Required
Salary:$34.55-$36.07/hr DOE
Key Responsibilities – What You’ll Do:
- Assesscommunity health trends and risks through targeted evaluations and data analysis.
- Investigatecommunicable diseases using public health surveillance and contact tracing methods.
- Administerimmunizations in the office and at community clinics, ensuring proper documentation and patient education.
- Educateindividuals, families, and groups with tailored health promotion and disease prevention strategies.
- Collaboratewith local agencies and partners to develop and deliver impactful health programs.
- Advocatefor vulnerable populations and contribute to health policy development.
- Respondto public health emergencies and participate in preparedness planning and drills.
Why Join Us?
- Make a real impactacross multiple counties
- Enjoy schedule flexibilitywhile maintaining work-life balance
- Be part of a mission-driven teamfocused on improving rural health outcomes
- Grow professionallythrough ongoing education and development
Qualifications:
- Registered Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program
- Current RN license
- Valid driver’s license
Certifications (Upon hire)
- BLS Certification
- National Incident Management System/Incident Command System (NIMS/ICS) 100, 200, and 700a certification within four (4) months of employment
Preferred:
- BSN
- 2 years of public health nursing experience
Perks & Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Discounted care for employees and family
- Retirement plan with employer match after the first year of service
- Paid holidays and generous PTO
- Supportive, mission-driven team environment
- Flexible schedule
- Great work life balance
About One Health:
One Health is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving rural communities across Montana and Wyoming. We provide integrated medical, behavioral health, community health, pharmacy, dental and public health services to ensureaccessible, compassionate care for all. Learn more: https://www.onechc.org/about
One Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Ready to bring your passion for public health to life?Apply today and help shape healthier communities across Central Montana!
