Company:
City of Waco
Location: Waco
Closing Date: 29/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Salary: See Position Description
Location : Waco, TX
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2024-01290
Department: HEALTH SERVICES
Division: Community Nursing
Opening Date: 10/02/2024
Summary
Starting Salary $23.86 Per Hour - Depending on Qualifications
Grant Funded Position - On Site Position
The City of Waco Seeks: A dedicated and proactive Public Health Planner to join our Public Health Department. This position plays a vital role in enhancing our community's preparedness for public health emergencies and ensuring the effective coordination of response efforts. The successful candidate will assist in the development and maintenance of Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) plans, manage inventory for emergency equipment, conduct training programs, and collaborate with community partners and regional agencies. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about public health and emergency preparedness.
Position Overview:
Under general supervision, assists with developing and implementing Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) plans for coordinated responses to public health emergencies.
Minimum Qualifications:
To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Why Work For Waco:Chance to do work you are passionate about Job Security Desire to give back
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Do you have a Bachelors Degree (or higher) in Public Health, Nursing, Business or Public Administration, Emergency Management, or a related field?
02
If a BSN, do you hold professional registration as Registered Nurse by the Texas Board of Nursing?
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Do you have at least 2 years of experience in public health programs listed on your application?
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Do you have a valid driver's license?
Required Question
Location : Waco, TX
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2024-01290
Department: HEALTH SERVICES
Division: Community Nursing
Opening Date: 10/02/2024
Summary
Starting Salary $23.86 Per Hour - Depending on Qualifications
Grant Funded Position - On Site Position
The City of Waco Seeks: A dedicated and proactive Public Health Planner to join our Public Health Department. This position plays a vital role in enhancing our community's preparedness for public health emergencies and ensuring the effective coordination of response efforts. The successful candidate will assist in the development and maintenance of Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) plans, manage inventory for emergency equipment, conduct training programs, and collaborate with community partners and regional agencies. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about public health and emergency preparedness.
Position Overview:
Under general supervision, assists with developing and implementing Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) plans for coordinated responses to public health emergencies.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Public Health, Nursing, Business or Public Administration, Emergency Management, or a related field
- 2 years of experience in public health programs
- Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure
- If BSN, professional registration as Registered Nurse by the Texas Board of Nursing is required
- Valid Texas Driver's License
- Assists with the development and maintenance of Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) plans for the coordinated responses to public health and other civil emergencies; coordinates meetings with community partners and regional agencies; assists with PHEP grant administration and reporting.
- Assists with management of inventory levels, coordination of preventative maintenance, and ensuring equipment readiness. Assists with development and implementation of policies and procedures related to inventory management, deployment, and warehouse activities.
- Researches technical issues; coordinates and presents training and public education programs; collects, compiles and maintains data on PHEP operations and grant program activities.
- Operates a vehicle to transport and deploy/demobilize response equipment and resources to various field sites during an emergency.
- Driving is essential.
- May be required to respond after hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or
City-wide emergency.
To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Why Work For Waco:
- Meaningful and challenging work
- Make a difference and improve communities
- Competitive Salary and Benefits
- Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
- Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match
- Education Assistance Program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance
- Longevity Pay
- And More!
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Do you have a Bachelors Degree (or higher) in Public Health, Nursing, Business or Public Administration, Emergency Management, or a related field?
- Yes
- No
02
If a BSN, do you hold professional registration as Registered Nurse by the Texas Board of Nursing?
- BSN Degree with current RN licensure
- BSN Degree without RN licensure
- Not a BSN degree
03
Do you have at least 2 years of experience in public health programs listed on your application?
- Yes
- No
04
Do you have a valid driver's license?
- Yes
- No
Required Question
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