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REQUIREMENTS: * Must be at least 25 years of age per Tribal Vehicle Use Policy. * Valid driver\'s license, adequate transportation, and eligibility to operate GSA vehicles required. * Registered nurse with BSN Degree and training in Community Health or Public Nursing required. * Must possess a current unencumbered Oregon Board of Nursing license and be eligible for renewal. * 3 years\' experience providing services both in the community and within the patients\' home. * Must have or obtain within 90 days of hire a Food Handler\'s card. Re-certification must be maintained as required thereafter. * Must have or obtain within 90 days of hire First Aid and CPR certification (or as soon as the training is available if there is no training scheduled in the 90-day window). Re-certification must be maintained as required thereafter. * Advanced user in Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, Word, Publisher, and PowerPoint). * Must be highly organized and motivated and be able to manage complex projects and carry out all responsibilities of the job requirements with minimal day-to-day supervision. * Ability to present in a public forum (online and in-person) to large and small groups of people. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. * Must possess ability to work with a wide variety of people and the ability to communicate effectively and relate to Tribal members. * This is a covered position and will be subject to pre-employment drug testing and criminal history background check which will include fingerprinting. * Must possess reasonable ability to communicate in English. * Must be eligible for employment in the U.S. * Indian preference will be observed in the hiring process. JOB DUTIES: * Provides therapeutic and preventive nursing care to individuals, groups, and the Tribal community. * Provides public health nursing care in the home, with an emphasis on prevention, chronic disease control, communicable disease control, and nursing assessments, especially to high-risk patients such as Elders and those with serious medical conditions. * Works as part of the health team to coordinate activities and interventions of other Tribal, State, and Federal health and social service agencies to assist Tribal members and their families. * Communicates with Tribal, IHS, and other resources in addressing community health needs. * Provides guidance and education for Community Health Aides in prevention, disease management, and other applicable health topics. * Participates, as available, in Tribal activities, such as Tribal Family Gatherings, youth events, youth camps and other events. * Works together with Diabetes Educator to educate Community Health Representatives regarding diabetes education and prevention. * Prepares articles and flyers for publication in the monthly Tribal newsletter. * Participate in emergency preparedness and response efforts, including providing healthcare services during crises like natural disasters or outbreaks * Provides blood glucose testing at events. Maintain and manage blood glucose monitors, testing supplies and educational materials for distribution to Tribal members. HOURS: Full time PAY: \$83,4300 per year DOE WORKS