Public Health Nurse in Fairfax, VA

Amergis is hiring TWO Public Health Nurses in Fairfax County, VA

Length: Through December 31, 2025 (~5 month assignments)

Schedule: max 35 hours, schedule can be any day or times between Monday-Friday 8A-4:30P

Duties: They will focus primarily on children’s assessments for LTSS 

Experience: Must have at least 1 year of experience as a public health nurse, ideally with experience with children’s assessments and knowledge of DMAS regulations and Virginia Department of Health VDH code regarding LTSS

Location: This is a community-based role throughout Fairfax County, they will be visiting people’s homes

The Public/Community Health Nurse (PHN) is responsible forthe mental and physical well-being of the community by ensuring the public’shealth through health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, andeducation.  The Public/Community HealthNurse (PHN) can work in a variety of institutions such as the community,hospitals, clinics, or long-term care facilities while collaborating with stateregulators, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to keep the communitysafe and healthy.

Minimum Requirements:

• Active Nursing Licensure in the state practicing
• Two (2) years of public health or community experiencepreferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice 
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable 
• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) 
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements 
• Must be at least 18 years of age