Public Health - NOW HIRING: Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

posted on 6/2/25

NOW HIRING:

Des Moines County Public Health

Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
 

Des Moines County Public Health is currently seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team full-time. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community through public health services and outreach.
 

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Location: Des Moines County, Iowa


About the Role:

As a Public Health Nurse, you will provide client-focused care using the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, intervention, and evaluation. In coordination with other healthcare professionals, you will deliver services through a variety of public health programs, promote wellness through education and outreach, and support disease investigation efforts in partnership with the Iowa Health and Human Services.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide nursing services across public health programs

• Educate individuals and communities on preventive health and wellness

• Assist with disease surveillance and investigations

• Collaborate with clients and healthcare providers
 

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

• Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Iowa

• Valid driver’s license

• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills


A chance to serve and make a difference in your community

 

Apply in person, by email, or send resume to:

Des Moines County Public Health
505 Curran Street
Burlington, IA 52601
poggemillerc@dmcounty.com
 

Des Moines County Public Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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