General Description Performs complex (journey-level) nursing work; Work involves providing for the assessment, care, and treatment of patients; May supervise the work of others; Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Examples of Work Performed Administers medications, immunizations, and treatment and observes patients for unusual symptoms and reactions. Conducts physical, developmental, and psychosocial assessments of patient health needs and implements appropriate action. Makes hospital rounds or home visits. Implements and monitors case management service plans. Provides specialized nursing services for individuals, families, groups, and communities. Develops individualized service plans. Prepares and maintains patient records and program reports. Plans and conducts community outreach and disease surveillance activities. Assists in developing health education strategies and resources for clients and/or direct care staff. Assists in developing in-service training and educational programs. May participate in quality assurance reviews. May supervise the work of others. Performs related work as assigned. Education and Experience Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), preferred or Graduation from an accredited nursing school with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). Three (3) years of experience in nursing work. One (1) year or more of experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Fluent in English and Spanish (speak, read, and write). Certificates, Licenses and Registration: Must be registered as a Registered Nurse by the State of Texas or a state that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse Licensure Compact. Certified in Basic Life Support. Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license. Must be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrier. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of nursing techniques and procedures, health care laws and regulations, medical diagnoses and procedures, accepted medical treatment programs, and community health and nursing care principles, practices, and procedures. Ability to provide patient care, prepare and maintain records, explain public health law, recognize patterns of medically necessary treatment, and to supervise the work of others. The County of Hidalgo offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. For more information, please Click Here 01 Did you graduate from an accredited nursing school with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)?. Yes. No 02 Did you graduate from an accredited four (4) year college with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)? 03 Are you a Registered Nurse by the State of Texas or a state that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse Licensure Compact?. Yes. No 04 Do you have three (3) years of experience in nursing work?. Yes. No 05 Do you have one (1) year or more of experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)?. Yes. No 06 Are you certified in Basic Life Support?. Yes. No Required Question Agency Hidalgo County Address 505 S. McColl Rd., Suite A Edinburg, Texas, 78539 Phone 956-318-2660 Website https://www.hidalgocounty.us/