Public Health RN

<strong>Job Description<br><br></strong><strong> Health Promotions Registered Nurse (RN) <br><br></strong>Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an excellent opportunity for a civilian <strong>Public Health Registered Nurse (RN)</strong> at the Dumfries Ambulatory Care Center in Dumfries, Virginia. This full-time opportunity supports active-duty military members, retirees, and their families in partnership with Ft. Belvoir Community Hospital.<br><br>If you are passionate about patient education, preventive care, and helping individuals lead healthier lives, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance in an outpatient setting.<br><br><strong> Position Highlights <br><br></strong><ul><li> Full-time schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM EST </li><li> Outpatient clinic environment with modern facilities </li><li> No weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities </li><li> Generous PTO and comprehensive benefits package </li><li> Supportive and appreciative patient population </li><li> Opportunity to serve military members, retirees, and their dependents </li><li> Employee status with full benefits <br><br></li></ul><strong> Position Overview <br><br></strong>The Public Health RN serves as a key resource for identifying, tracking, educating, and supporting Dumfries enrollees who may be at risk for a variety of health concerns. This role focuses heavily on patient education, disease prevention, chronic condition management, and promoting healthier lifestyles through proactive outreach and engagement.<br><br><strong>Essential Responsibilities<br><br></strong><ul><li> Promote healthy lifestyle habits and wellness initiatives for enrolled patients, with a focus on individuals with chronic conditions or increased health risk factors </li><li> Conduct retrospective reviews of patient medical records to identify individuals with specific diseases, diagnoses, or conditions </li><li> Refer and connect patients with health promotion and disease management programs designed to support improved health outcomes </li><li> Document patient interactions and program participation within ALTHA </li><li> Educate providers and clinic staff on available health promotion programs and referral processes </li><li> Support patient engagement through education, coaching, and preventive care initiatives <br><br></li></ul><strong> Qualifications <br><br></strong><ul><li> U.S. Citizenship required </li><li> Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited nursing program and/or graduate of an accredited National League of Nursing (NLN) school </li><li> Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia </li><li> Minimum of six (6) years of nursing experience preferred </li><li> At least two (2) years of recent experience in public health nursing, disease management, health education, or related specialty areas strongly preferred </li><li> Certification in health education or public health is highly encouraged within the first two years of employment </li><li> Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required <br><br></li></ul><strong> Join a team dedicated to improving the health and well-being of those who serve our country while enjoying a rewarding career in a collaborative outpatient environment. <br><br></strong><strong>For More Information<br><br></strong>Kara Smiley<br><br>Kara_Smiley@SpectrumHealth.com<br><br>314-744-4151<br><br><strong>Company Overview<br><br></strong>At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.<br><br>EOE / Disability / Vet<br><br><strong> Location : Location <br><br></strong>US-VA-Dumfries<br><br><strong> Recruiter : Full Name: First Last <br><br></strong>Kara Smiley<br><br><strong> Direct phone number <br><br></strong>314-744-4151<br><br><strong> Recruiter : Email <br><br></strong>Kara_Smiley@spectrumhealth.com

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