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Lake Cumberland District Health Department

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LCDHD Employment Opportunities

We are always seeking and hiring qualified individuals who are passionate about public health and want to make a direct, positive impact on the health and well-being of all Kentuckians.

Employment Openings

Public Health Nurse I – HANDS Program, Wayne County (Transcript Submission Required)

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is accepting applications for a full-time Public Health Nurse I based in Wayne County within the Lake Cumberland District.

General Duties Include:  Conduct parent visit assessment/survey within 30 days of receiving and reviewing prenatal or birth records to determine eligibility for early childhood education and family support services of infants and toddlers from birth up to three (3) years of age. Will conduct interviews to promote outreach activities in family homes or community setting to educate parents in coping techniques and to take an active role in accessing resources or assistance with referrals for appropriate education and nutrition of their child. May develop and distribute informational materials that meet program guidelines. Keep accurate logs of service visits, schedules and charting, prepare reports and analyses set forth in HANDS program policy and guidelines. Interpret laws, regulations, policies and procedures and provide administrative assistance or guidance to departmental staff, which may include but is not limited to; monitor, evaluate and participate in modifications regarding program requirements. Review records and reports submitted by program requests or agency staff and ensure compliance with federal and state law regulation and policies. May conduct ongoing home visitation on an as needed basis.

Minimum Education, Training or Experience:  Must have RN license in Kentucky or compact state or provisional license in Kentucky, meeting all requirements of KRS 314.041 and approval to practice as Registered Nurse Applicant (RNA) (**SEE NOTE ABOUT SUBMITTING TRANSCRIPTS)

Starting Salary: $20.30 per hour (5% increment added to salary upon successful completion of an initial six months performance probationary period.)

Merit Salary/Position Grade: 17

Click the link below for a full listing of qualifications and instructions to apply for this position.

https://chfs.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/CHFS/job/Wayne-County-Health-Center/Public-Health-Nurse_JR-10001300

**SUBMITTING TRANSCRIPTS – Official transcripts are preferred and MUST be provided and uploaded with the application before the job posting close date. All transcripts must list the degree awarded. PLEASE NOTE: Failure to upload a transcript with the awarded degree listed with the date awarded or conferred will automatically disqualify the application from consideration.

Please go to the Workday Career Site within your Workday account for a full listing of qualifications and instructions to apply for this position. (Log in to your Workday account. From your home page, click on “Menu” located at the top left corner of your home page. Select and click on the “Career Site” application. This should take you directly to the Internal Jobs Hub.)

 Completed applications utilizing the Internal Career Site through Workday must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, June 18th.

 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, ancestry or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are provided upon request.  An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

HAND Specialist I – Wayne County (Transcript Submission Required)

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is accepting applications for a full-time HANDS Specialist I based in Wayne County.

General Duties Include:  Responsible for initiating and maintaining regular and long-term contact and provide support to first time voluntary parents during the prenatal period and extending up to but not inclusive of the child’s second birthday. The entry-level incumbent would participate in on-the-job training programs to become knowledgeable in introducing parenting skills to empower families to make their own
decisions while remaining non-judgmental of families they serve.

Minimum Education, Training or Experience:  Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Nursing, Early Childhood Education or a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or closely related field

 Starting Salary:  $17.04

 Merit Salary/Position Grade: 14

Click the link below for a full listing of qualifications and instructions to apply for this position.

https://chfs.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/CHFS/job/Wayne-County-Health-Center/HANDS-Specialist-I_JR-10001299

**SUBMITTING TRANSCRIPTS – Official transcripts are preferred and MUST be provided and uploaded with the application before the job posting close date. All transcripts must list the degree awarded. PLEASE NOTE: Failure to upload a transcript with the awarded degree listed with the date awarded or conferred will automatically disqualify the application from consideration.

Please go to the Workday Career Site within your Workday account for a full listing of qualifications and instructions to apply for this position. (Log in to your Workday account. From your home page, click on “Menu” located at the top left corner of your home page. Select and click on the “Career Site” application. This should take you directly to the Internal Jobs Hub.)

Completed applications utilizing the Internal Career Site through Workday must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, June 18th.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, ancestry or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are provided upon request. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

Family Support Worker I – HANDS Program – Wayne County

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is accepting applications for a full-time Family Support I based in Wayne County.

General Duties Include:  Responsible for initiating and maintaining regular and long-term contact and provide support to first time voluntary parents during the prenatal period and extending up to but not inclusive of the child’s second birthday. The entry-level incumbent would participate in on-the-job training programs to become knowledgeable in introducing parenting skills to empower families to make their own
decisions while remaining non-judgmental of families they serve.

Minimum Education, Training or Experience:  High School Diploma or GED.

Starting Salary:  13.50

Merit Salary/Position Grade: 10

Click the link below for a full listing of qualifications and instructions to apply for this position.

https://chfs.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/CHFS/job/Wayne-County-Health-Center/Family-Support-Worker-I_JR-10001298

Please go to the Workday Career Site within your Workday account for a full listing of qualifications and instructions to apply for this position. (Log in to your Workday account. From your home page, click on “Menu” located at the top left corner of your home page. Select and click on the “Career Site” application. This should take you directly to the Internal Jobs Hub.)

 Completed applications utilizing the Internal Career Site through Workday must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, June 18th.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, ancestry or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are provided upon request. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

RN-Public Health Nurse I

We accept applications at all times for our Public Health Nurse registry.

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is accepting applications for full-time RN– Local Health Nurse I positions.

LCDHD is accepting applications to establish a register for local health nurse positions within our 10-county service area.

Minimum Education, Training or Experience: See special requirements.

Special Requirements: Must have RN license in Kentucky or compact state or provisional license in Kentucky, meeting all requirements of KRS 314.041 and approval to practice as Registered Nurse Applicant (RNA).

Starting Salary: $20.30 – $25.24 Hourly – Grade 17

For a full listing of qualifications and to apply for this position, visit  https://chfs.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/CHFS/job/Pulaski-County-Health-Center/Public-Health-Nurse-I_JR-10000023 

Qualified applicants/employees are subject to a pre-screening, selection for interview, and/or demonstration of skills testing.  Employment may be contingent upon a successful drug screening and background check.  Equal Opportunity Employer.

Health Environmentalist I (Transcript Submission Required)

We accept applications at all times for our Health Environmentalist registry.

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is currently accepting ongoing applications for upcoming full-time Health Environmentalist I positions.

LCDHD is accepting applications to establish a register for local Health Environmentalist positions within our 10-county service area.

Minimum Education, Training or Experience: Bachelor’s degree from a college or university with a minor or twenty-four (24) semester hours in environmental health, biological or physical science or registration as a Kentucky Environmental Specialist/Sanitarian under KRS 223.

Special Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license. Note: an individual upon employment must become registered under the provisions of KRS 223 to remain a permanent employee per Administrative Regulations 902 KAR 8:080.

Starting Salary: $20.30 (5% increment added to salary upon successful completion of an initial six-month performance probationary period.)

For a full listing of qualifications and to apply for this position, visit https://chfs.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CHFS/job/Lake-Cumberland-District-Health-Department/Health-Environmentalist-I_JR-10001026

Qualified applicants/employees are subject to a pre-screening, selection for interview, and/or demonstration of skills testing.  Employment may be contingent upon a successful drug screening and background check.  Equal Opportunity Employer.