Details
 

10/16/2026

Public Health Nurse

Meigs County Health Department

Job Title

Director of Health Promotion & Prevention

Division

 

Immediate Supervisor

 

Salary Classification

 

FLSA

 
Salary

Starting pay $21 - $26/hour. Pay dependent upon education and experience

Employment Status

Full-Time

Normal Working Hours

8-4 work day, 35-hours work week Monday – Friday with occasional weekend and evening hours

In-House and External Job Posting

Public Health Nurse

 

Posting date: 10/15/26

Posting close: Open until position is filled.

Tentative Start Date: November 16, 2026

The Meigs County Health Department is seeking a qualified candidate for the full-time OR part-time employment of a Registered Nurse (BSN preferred).

Primary duties include clinical nursing services, communicable disease investigation, and the Complex Medical Help (CMH) Program. A complete job description can be found at www.meigs-health.com under the Careers section. **Please note that we are posting the job description of the Full -Time Public Health Nurse BSN/CMH, but the job description duties are identical regardless of full/part-time employment and education level.** Applicant must be a motivated individual with excellent verbal and written communication skills. All candidates must have a valid driver’s license and access to a motor vehicle.

ü Starting pay $21 - $26/hour. Pay dependent upon education and experience

 

Full-time employees are eligible for the following:

ü Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance (80% of a single plan only covered by MCHD)

ü Paid time off, including vacation (after one year of service), personal days (after one year of service), and sick leave; flex and compensatory time

ü 12 paid holidays per year

ü 8-4 work day, 35-hours work week Monday – Friday with occasional weekend and evening hours

ü Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

ü Access to Deferred Compensation Programs & Additional Life Insurances (at employee expense)

ü Mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use during work hours

 

Part-time employees are eligible for the following:

ü Paid time off, including vacation (after one year of service), personal (after one year of service), and sick leave; flex and compensatory time

ü 8 paid holidays per year

ü 8-4 work day, 28-hours work week Tuesday – Friday with occasional weekend and evening hours

ü Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

ü Access to Deferred Compensation Programs & Additional Life Insurances (at employee expense)

ü Mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use during work hours

 

Please submit in ONE complete email the following: a letter of interest, resume and 3 letters/emails from professional references, copy of valid Ohio nursing license, and proof of highest nursing degree to Leanne Cunningham, BSN, RN, Director of Nursing at leanne.cunningham@meigs-health.com. Only complete applications will be considered and no paper applications will be accepted.

 

Meigs County Health Department (MCHD) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, military status, veteran status, genetic testing, or other unlawful bias except when such a factor constitutes a bona fide occupational qualification (“BFOQ”).

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