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Positions Available:

Public Health Nurse
Starting Pay: $26.00/hr​
The Crawford County Health Department is seeking Public Health Nurses (full-time, part-time, or PRN) responsible for comprehensive public health nursing services that promote the health and well-being of Crawford County residents. 
 
Professional experience with children, immunization administration, phlebotomy, and WIC Program preferred.
 
Position Description:
Essential functions of this position are as follows:
  • Administers the following duties:
    • Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program
    • Better Birth Outcomes - Comprehensive Program (BBO-C)
    • Immunizations (Infant, Childhood and Adult)
    • TB screenings  
    • Lead Poisoning Prevention
    • Cardiovascular monitoring
    • Specimen collection (urine, blood, buccal swabs, nasal swabs)
  • Collects data
  • Develops and implements an individual plan of care for each client based on assessment and nutritional need
  • Refers clients to appropriate programs as needed
  • Investigation and reporting of infectious diseases
  • Attends meetings and conferences as directed
  • Maintain confidentiality of all client records
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications:
  • Current Illinois Registered Nurse License;
  • Current CPR certification;
  • Certified Lactation Counselor preferred, but not required;
  • Computer skills;
  • Requires demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with clients, other providers, and the community;
  • Requires the ability to interact with administration, boards, public, and staff in friendly, cooperative, confidential and professional manner at all times.
 
Physical Requirements:
  • Frequently operate computer and other medical office equipment
  • Operate medical examination equipment
  • Potential exposure to infectious disease present at all times
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 30 lbs
  • Occasionally standing for long periods of time

​CCHD Offers:
IMRF Pension | Paid Vacation | Paid Holidays | Paid Sick | Paid Personal Days | Health Insurance | Dental Insurance  
Send Resume and Cover Letter to:
Mikayla Maynard, Administrator
Crawford County Health Department
202 N. Christopher Blvd.
Robinson, IL  62454
 
Please respond by February 24, 2026
 
EOE                                                                                                                                                                

Employment Applications:

Applications can be picked up at our office located at 202 N. Christopher Blvd. in Robinson or by clicking on the link below. Completed applications may be dropped off or mailed to our office.

Employment Application (PDF Document)

The Crawford County Health Department considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
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Crawford County Health Department
​202 N. Christopher Blvd. Robinson, IL 62454  |  Phone 618-544-8798  |   Fax 618-544-9398

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  • Home
  • About CCHD
    • Services & Fees
    • Employment
    • Staff
    • Board of Health >
      • Notices and Agendas
      • Meeting Minutes
    • Volunteers
    • HIPAA/Freedom of Information Act Requests
    • Disclaimer
  • WIC
    • Breastfeeding
  • COVID-19
  • Nursing Division
    • Immunizations
    • Lead Poisoning Prevention
    • Communicable Diseases
    • Foreign Travel
    • Tuberculosis
  • Environmental Health
    • Food Services
    • Water
    • Private Sewage
    • Pests & Pest Control
    • Smoke-Free Illinois
    • Other EH Topics
  • Behavioral Health
  • Health Education
    • Safe Kids
    • All Kids
    • Oral Health Program
    • Tobacco Facts