Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
The Position: Under general direction, plans, organizes, administers, directs, reviews, and evaluates the work and activities of public health nursing; serves in the capacity of the Director of Public Health Nursing pursuant to California Code of Regulations 17 CCR §1253; develops goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures to meet legal, organizational and public health nursing services; performs medical, behavioral, and social health assessments and examinations and provides care coordination and health management under the supervision of a licensed physician; promotes initiative to improve the health and well-being of the community; relieves the physician during emergency preparedness and response; and performs related duties as assigned.
The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this position will have an excellent understanding of administrative principles and practices, including strategic planning, goal setting, program development, implementation and evaluation, and the management of employees directly and through subordinate levels of supervision. A successful incumbent, takes initiative and will use ingenuity and sound judgement to solve difficult fiscal and administrative problems. They will work effectively within a large organization as a loyal team player and to support Yuba County’s strategic priorities. The incumbent will also possess excellent leadership skills and have the ability to coach and mentor employees to produce valuable, motivated and team oriented staff. This position requires experienced nursing ability in a public health setting and the soft skills needed to be a collaborative community and internal partner.
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The County of Yuba is a Merit Based Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging Workforce Diversity and an E-Verify