Clinic Registered Nurse (Per Diem)

Primary work location in Boardman with occasional travel to Heppner - (per diem) up to 19 hours a week.

Loan Repayment through HRSA Nurse Corps:

Loan repayment is available to Registered Nurses (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) working in a public or private eligible Critical Shortage Facility (CSF) OR Nurse Faculty employed at an eligible school of nursing. A Critical Shortage Facility is a health care facility located in, designated as, or serving a primary medical care or mental health Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA).

Awarded participants will receive payments totaling 60 percent of their outstanding qualifying educational loan balance incurred while pursuing an education in nursing in exchange for a two-year service commitment. Qualifying participants may receive an additional 25 percent of their original loan balance for an optional third year of service.

Position Summary: Under the supervision and general direction of the Public Health Director, the Clinic Nurse plans, provides, and coordinates Public Health Nursing Services in assigned programs. Performs Public Health Nursing Services in clinics and in the Community. Improves Public Health through prevention, education, quality assurance and the provision of services in the areas of immunization, assessment and developmental screening, referral and follow up, family planning, communicable disease investigation and control, communicable disease testing, counseling and follow up, pregnancy screening and prenatal education, general health education and referral.