Jackson County Health Department

10/24/2026

📣 WE’RE HIRING! 🩺

Ready to make a difference in your community? We are looking for a Registered Nurse II to join our team across District 5!

If you’re passionate about public health and helping the community live healthier, we’d love for you to explore this opportunity.

📍 Location: District 5, float
🩺 Position: Registered Nurse II

🔗 Apply today: https://brnw.ch/Openings

Know a nurse who would be a great fit? Share this post and help us spread the word!

10/24/2026

📣 WE’RE HIRING! 🩺

Ready to make a difference in your community? We are looking for a Registered Nurse II — Temporary to join our team in Lawton!

If you’re passionate about public health and helping the community live healthier, we’d love for you to explore this opportunity.

📍 Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
🩺 Position: Registered Nurse II — Temporary

🔗 Apply today: https://brnw.ch/Openings

Know a nurse who would be a great fit? Share this post and help us spread the word!

10/24/2026

Five stars for staying healthy and making time for the people you love. Get your flu shot this season. FightFluOk.com

10/22/2026

🚗👶 Is your child's car seat installed correctly? Find out at our Car Seat Check-up Event!

📅 Thursday, October 22, 2026
🕑 2:30 – 4:30 PM
📍 401 Falcon Rd, Altus, OK

Nationally certified technicians will be on-site to teach caregivers how to properly install car seats and booster seats, and to help find out if it's time for a change.

Questions? Call (580) 482-7308.

10/21/2026

🚗 We will see you TOMORROW!

🚗👶 Is your child's car seat installed correctly? Find out at our Car Seat Check-up Event!

📅 Thursday, October 22, 2026
🕑 2:30 – 4:30 PM
📍 401 Falcon Rd, Altus, OK

Nationally certified technicians will be on-site to teach caregivers how to properly install car seats and booster seats, and to help find out if it's time for a change.

Questions? Call (580) 482-7308.

10/20/2026

As caring adults, we can help prevent teen dating violence by modeling respectful interactions and teaching young people how to solve problems in positive ways.

Need help talking to teens about relationship violence? Love is respect has recommendations to help: https://www.loveisrespect.org/supporting-others-dating-abuse/supporting-your-child/.

10/16/2026

Take action this Health Literacy Month! Ask a question. Learn something new. Find a trusted source. Know your next step.
Good health information should be clear, easy to understand, and easy to use.

Ask, “Can I tell you what I heard to make sure I understood it correctly?” Understanding your health can help you make informed decisions.

Learn more and explore the Health Literacy Month Toolkit: https://brnw.ch/21x6t9d

10/14/2026

Healthcare that comes to you. 💗 OU Health’s Mobile Mammography Coach will be here at the Jackson County Health Department (2801 N. Main, Altus) on Monday, Oct. 19, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Call (405) 755-2273, Option 6 to schedule. Most insurance accepted, and yearly screenings are typically covered at no cost for women 40+.

10/14/2026

Wondering what to say? When to say it? Or how to bring up awkward topics?

It's That Easy! helps parents and caregivers have intentional, values-based conversations with youth about relationships, sexual health, and development.

Because connection matters more than perfection. Visit Oklahoma.gov/health/itsthateasy to learn more.