Community Health Nurse
Job description
POSITION SNAPSHOT Site / Department: Community Health Nursing / Home Visits Location: Mercer and Lawrence Counties, PA; occasional visits to Andover, OH; Oil City and Titusville, PA Schedule: Monday
- Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Employment Status: FULL-TIME WHY THIS ROLE Looking for a nursing role where you can make a difference beyond the walls of a health center? Primary Health Network is seeking a Community Health Nurse (RN) to provide home nursing visits, patient education, care coordination, and outreach primarily across Mercer and Lawrence Counties, with occasional visits to Andover, Oil City, and Titusville.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Conduct home nursing visits, assess patient needs, and provide direct nursing care and health screenings. Educate patients and families on chronic disease management, medications, prevention, and self-care. Coordinate care, assist with patient navigation, and connect patients to community resources. Identify barriers to care, including transportation and health literacy, and develop individualized support plans.
Collaborate with providers, Community Health Workers, and care teams; document services accurately in the EHR. Support outreach, wellness programs, immunizations, and testing in accordance with PHN policies.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Graduate of an approved school of nursing with current, unrestricted Pennsylvania and Ohio RN licenses. Current CPR Healthcare Certification and strong nursing assessment and clinical decision-making skills. Ability to work independently, travel to patient homes, and adapt to varied community settings. Strong communication, patient education, organization, and culturally responsive care skills.
Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record; knowledge of immunization and vaccine-handling practices.
COMPENSATION
PHN recognizes experience, education, credentials, and site location when determining wage, as applicable.
BENEFITS
Medical, dental and vision coverage - employee and family plans available; eligible immediately upon start Employer-paid short-term disability Employer-paid life insurance Retirement plan Paid time off 8 paid holidays College savings plan Fitness center membership reimbursement IDShield & Legal. Shield Volunteer Time Off Program ABOUT PRIMARY HEALTH NETWORK Primary Health Network is the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Pennsylvania.
Our mission is to provide quality primary care services and access to specialty care for the people in the communities we serve. Ready to make a difference in your community? Apply today to join the PHN team. Accessibility Support for Applicants Primary Health Network is committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities.
If you experience difficulty accessing our careers site or completing an application, or if you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at recruitment@primary-health.net. Our team will work with you to provide an accessible alternative application process. <div
Description copied from Primary Health Network's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.
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