Population Health Nurse

Are you passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of your community? Are you looking for a fulfilling career in healthcare that allows you to make a positive impact on people's lives? Look no further! Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Population Health Nurse to join our team. As a Population Health Nurse, you will play a critical role in promoting and maintaining the health of our local population. We are looking for candidates who possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep commitment to population health. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding career, we want to hear from you!

1. Assess and evaluate the health and wellness needs of the local population.
2. Develop and implement population health programs and initiatives to address identified needs.
3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to identify and address social determinants of health that impact the community.
4. Conduct outreach and engage with community members to promote health education and disease prevention.
5. Provide direct patient care, including screenings, vaccinations, and health coaching.
6. Monitor and track health outcomes and identify areas for improvement.
7. Serve as a resource and advocate for patients, families, and caregivers.
8. Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as community organizations and public health agencies, to address population health needs.
9. Document and maintain accurate records of patient interactions and program outcomes.
10. Stay up-to-date on current healthcare trends, research, and evidence-based practices related to population health.
11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the delivery of population health services.
12. Demonstrate strong communication skills to effectively educate and engage patients and the community about health and wellness.
13. Adhere to ethical and legal standards of nursing practice.
14. Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
15. Continuously evaluate and adapt population health strategies to meet the changing needs of the community.
16. Maintain confidentiality and respect the privacy of patients and their families.
17. Attend training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills related to population health.
18. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
19. Participate in community events and activities to promote population health initiatives.
20. Serve as a role model for promoting a healthy lifestyle.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Population Health Nurse in Dover, NH, USA is between $68,000 and $95,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also impact the overall salary for this position.

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is the Seacoast's leading not-for-profit medical center with comprehensive services including walk-in care & physician practices. Hospital includes 178-bed Magnet® Recognized hospital, several urgent care and walk-in care facilities, multiple testing centers, 36 Wentworth Health Partners primary care and specialty care provider practices, The Works Health and Fitness Center and the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation.