Public Health Program Specialist RN

OverviewFounded in 1887 Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health obstetrics and pediatric services and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit here (https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/californiahospital) https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/californiahospital for more information.One Community. One Mission. One California (https://youtu.be/RrPuiSnALJY?si=pvQgPZ6ZWZM60TPV)ResponsibilitiesThe Public Health Program Specialist is responsible for developing, Implementing, and coordinating health-related services for pregnant and post-partum women and children 0-5 years of age and their families within a comprehensive model of preventative care. All employees are expected to performtheir duties in alignment with the vision andvalues of the organization. The person doing this job is responsible for a variety of tasks that lead to a high level of customer satisfaction in the most cost effective manner.Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Nursing

Licensed Registered Nurse required

One year of community health nursing, with pediatric or health education background preferred, with the ability to effectively plan and conduct health education services.

Ability to function as a member of an interdisciplinary team.

Demonstrated skill in providing community health services, including through home visits, within low-income communities to families from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds

Skill in teaching and mentoring professionals from a various disciplinesand backgrounds.

Knowledge of the health care system and community health care resources. Knowledge of community health theories and best practices.

Knowledge of the field of family violence and familiarity with reporting laws.

Demonstrated ability to execute projects in an independent and responsive manner.

Experience with staff supervision and program development.

Skill in organizing and maintaining a comprehensive record-keeping system.

Ability to speak clearly,concisely, and in an organized manner, along with the skill in writing clearly to articulate concepts and ideas in a logical fashion.

Bilingual English/Spanish language skills required

CPR/BLS;Fire Safety Cert; Valid CA driver's license and ability to make home visits to various Los Angeles locations.

Pay Range$38.64 - $56.03 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.