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<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: OJob Code: HCP201 Click HERE for Video Who we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp; What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul> The Clarke County Health Department Specialty Care Clinic is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Works on a multidisciplinary team to perform advanced nursing functions and healthcare services primarily in infectious disease. Operates under the nurse protocol agreement with delegating physician, counsels patients, orders diagnostic testing, conducts complete physicals and routine examinations, and provides treatment. Recommends and prescribes antiretroviral therapy in accordance with national guidelines and nurse protocol agreement. Educates patients and families on prevention, medical conditions, and use of prescribed medications, including medication adherence. Maintains records and ensures patient confidentiality. As an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse&nbsp;within the Ryan White Clinic&nbsp;at the Georgia Department of Public Health,you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt><ul><li>Coordinates health department clinical programs and activities with local health department Administrator, District Health Office, and State Office staff in accordance with programmatic and funding guidelines.</li><li>Monitors and evaluates nursing and other clinical programs for the county.</li><li>Performs assurance activities to ensure that services are adequate, appropriate, and accessible within the community.</li><li>&nbsp;Provides supervision of public health staff in the county health department setting.</li><li>&nbsp;Organizes, coordinates, and implements community health services according to agency policies, programs, objectives, and resources available in the assigned area of responsibility.</li><li>&nbsp;Creates and maintains a high-performance environment characterized by positive leadership and strong team orientation.</li><li>&nbsp;Encourages and facilities cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity, fosters commitment and team spirit; works cooperatively with others to achieve goals.</li><li>&nbsp;Works and communicates with the public, internal customers and/or external customers to provide information and quality services and/or products targeted to meet customer expectations.</li><li>&nbsp;Serves as local public health contact for community agencies and partners in clinical public health services.</li><li>Displays a high level of effort and commitment to performing work; operates effectively within the organizational structure; demonstrates trustworthiness and responsible behavior.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp; Master's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and/or other education requirements approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing and certification in the specialty area(s) approved by Georgia Board of Nursing and two (2) years of nursing experience and Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse and Georgia license as a APRN and current certification in specialty area and CPR certification; or two (2) years of experience at the lower level PH Advanced Practice RN 1 (HCP200) or position equivalent &nbsp; Preferred Qualifications: Family Nurse Practitioner Experience in STD/Infectious disease. &nbsp; Annual salary $90,000. Plus, generous benefits include 13 paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement plans. No phone calls, applications accepted ONLINE ONLY through the link posted.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>The Georgia Department of Public Health commissioner and leaders encourage all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being.&nbsp; &nbsp; The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. &nbsp;A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Employment Information &nbsp;&nbsp; Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. &nbsp; DPH accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE). DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. &nbsp;&nbsp; The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.&nbsp; &nbsp; Relocation assistance is not provided.&nbsp; As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. &nbsp;&nbsp; If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email you request to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a> by the closing date of this announcement. &nbsp;&nbsp; DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer &nbsp;&nbsp; Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.&nbsp;

Ryan White Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Location: 428 Canton Hwy, Cumming, GA 30040 Recruitment: This position is open to all qualified applicants Pay Grade: K, L or M Position: 2024-09179Who we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp; What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>As an&nbsp;PH Registered Nurse&nbsp;within the Forsyth&nbsp;County Health Department.At the District Two, Georgia Department of Public Health,&nbsp;you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.&nbsp;District 2 Public Health serves 13 counties in northeast Georgia, including Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, and White counties. One of the fastest growing regions in the state, District 2 includes rural and urban communities with diverse public health challenges.&nbsp; In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation &amp; sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>PH RN 1: Under supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures PH RN 2: Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures. Focuses on the prevention of illness, injury or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations. Cares for population with special needs during disasters/emergencies and biological and chemical protocols. PH RN 3: Under broad supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures. Focuses on the prevention of illness, injury, or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations. Cares for population with special needs during disasters/emergencies and biological and chemical protocols. Additional Duties: <ul><li>Knows vaccine schedules for children and adults</li><li>Gives correct needed vaccines to children and adults</li><li>Gives vaccines needed for school attendance along with correct certifications</li><li>Conducts audits for school and day cares</li><li>Conducts scoliosis screenings for schools</li><li>Conducts hearing/vision/dental screenings needed for school attendance</li><li>Cross-trains to TB, Child Health, Family Planning and IDC clinics</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul> <dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>PH RN 1: Associate's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. Note: No experience required. PH RN 2: Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND Current Georgia license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse AND CPR certification OR Associate's degree/diploma in Nursing from an accredited college AND One year of PHN experience AND Completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND Current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. PH RN 3: Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND One year of nursing experience AND current Georgia license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse AND CPR certification OR Associate's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND Two years of nursing experience AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li>Superior interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to work efficiently under established clinic protocols</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with corporate clients</li><li>Self-directed</li><li>Ability to complete tasks without detailed supervision</li><li>Excellent computer skills</li><li>Experience vaccinating all age groups</li><li>Ability to read, write and speak Spanish</li></ul> <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>To be considered for employment at District 2 Public Health you must complete an online application. This job application can be found at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.dph.georgia.gov" target="_blank">www.dph.georgia.gov</a>. &nbsp;Click on "About DPH" and then "Careers", locate position then click "Apply" to begin your application. Please make sure you have selected the specific job you are interested in and qualified for. You will receive an email or telephone call if you are selected to participate in the interview process. Please do not send hard copies of application materials. All information can be uploaded to the online system. &nbsp;&nbsp; Applications must include an email address and daytime phone number where applicant can be reached. Incomplete applications may not be considered. &nbsp; Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being. &nbsp; The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. &nbsp;A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. &nbsp;&nbsp;The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal records check (fingerprinting). &nbsp;In accordance with Georgia's Drug Free Workplace Act, it has been determined that certain positions warrant pre-employment drug testing. &nbsp; As an employee of D2PH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. &nbsp; Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. &nbsp; This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. &nbsp; District 2 Public Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. &nbsp;&nbsp;For more information regarding employment with District 2 Public Health please visit our website at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.phdistrict2.org" target="_blank">www.phdistrict2.org</a>.

PH Registered Nurse-1, 2 or 3

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: K Click HERE for Video Who we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp; What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>As a &nbsp;CMS&nbsp;Care Coordinator (RN)&nbsp;within the 5-2 NCHD Children Medical Service Program at the Georgia Department of Public Health,&nbsp;you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways&nbsp; <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Under general supervision, assess client health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled clients. May advise clients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. &nbsp; -Schedule enrollment visits, annual visits, and 6-month updates as required by programmatic policies &amp; requested by families &amp; clients. - Travel to complete CMS home visits within the North Central Health District’s 13 counties. &nbsp; - Document ALL encounters with families and clients in M&amp;M. &nbsp;This includes ALL communications with internal and external vendors, providers, community partners, etc. -&nbsp;Provide care coordination as stated by programmatic policies including however, but not limited to being a liaison between families and providers/vendors and transitioning families from pediatric to adult care according to CMS policy - Comply with all HIPAA policies provided by the Department of Public Health via the NCHD intranet. - Complete and document prior authorizations as requested by families and approved by CMS policy. - Scan, review, and enter patient information provided by medical providers; update client file in M&amp;M. - Contact providers to assist with understanding of medical diagnoses, obtaining Rx instructions, prior authorizations, and any other pertinent information necessary to maintain the patient’s continuity of care. - Research &amp; provide resources as needed and/or requested by families. - Update and maintain clinic equipment &amp; supplies for clinic use. - Attend meetings, health fairs, conferences, workshops, and other outreach events as needed and/or requested. - Maintain nursing licensure requirements including acquiring CEUs. &nbsp; - Provide admin and/or clinical services in authorized shelters as requested by Emergency Preparedness during a public health state of emergency.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university OR Associate's degree in Nursing from an accredited college AND Current Georgia License as a Registered Professional Nurse AND Any related professional work experience. <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and&nbsp; leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being. The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals.&nbsp; A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. Employment Information Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. DPH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to: <a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

CMS Care Coordinator- Registered Nurse (Macon, GA)

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: MJob Code: HCP192Click HERE for VideoWho we are. We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters. &nbsp;What we offer.As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can: &nbsp; <ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>Currently, The Northeast Health District is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing and technical consultation, training, and leadership to public health nurses on the STD program in accordance with nurse protocols, policies, and procedures. The position is based in Athens, GA and involves travel to the Northeast Health District’s 10 counties (Barrow, Clarke, Elbert, Greene, Jackson, Madison, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, and Walton). Under broad supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies, and/or procedures. Focuses on the prevention of illness, injury, or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations. Cares for population with special needs during disasters/emergencies and biological and chemical events. As a STD Nurse Coordinator within the Health Department at the Georgia Department of Public Health,you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways. <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>You will support the Department by utilizing your expertise to fulfill the following responsibilities: <ul><li>Provide new nurse training to public health nurses following STD nurse protocols and the QA/QI manual.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides general supervision, technical assistance, and consultation to public health nurses with respect to the assessment, plan, implementation, and evaluation of client care plans, following STD nurse protocols.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides direct client care working in health department clinics.&nbsp;</li><li>Floats to all clinics to provide hands-on nursing education and training.</li><li>Creates and maintains a high-performance environment characterized by positive leadership and a strong team orientation. &nbsp;</li><li>Assists and monitors the Northeast Health District’s STD program to ensure consistent best practice guidelines and state/federal guidelines are met through data collection and on-site visits.</li><li>Performs annual clinical evaluations of nursing staff.&nbsp;</li><li>Develops and implements the District’s STD quality assurance audits.</li><li>Performs STD chart audits annually for each nurse.</li><li>Prepares and completes reports and surveillance activities as required by the STD program. &nbsp;Ensures program compliance with state and/or federal guidelines.</li><li>Attends health fairs and outreach activities to promote STD screening and treatment services.&nbsp;</li><li>Member of monthly QA/QI and 340B committees.</li><li>Attends and presents to County Nurse Managers on activities and information related to STD program.&nbsp;</li><li>Essential Member of Nursing Operations Team during Emergency Preparedness/Disaster/Sheltering.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of nursing experience and completion of a PHN course within one year of hire and current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license and CPR certification; or two (2) years of experience at the lower level PH Registered Nurse 2 (HCP191) or position equivalent. Preferred Qualifications:&nbsp; Public health and/or clinical experience with extensive knowledge of sexually transmitted infections or infectious diseases is strongly preferred. Annual salary of $66,000. &nbsp;Generous benefits include 13 paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement plans. &nbsp;Monday-Friday work schedule. No phone calls, applications accepted ONLINE ONLY through the link posted.&nbsp;<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and &nbsp;leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being. The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. &nbsp;A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. Employment Information Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. DPH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to: <a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

STD Program - Nurse Coordinator

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: NJob Code: HCP200 Click HERE for Video Who we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp; What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul> The Clarke County Health Department Specialty Care Clinic is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Works on a multidisciplinary team to perform advanced nursing functions and healthcare services primarily in infectious disease. Operates under the nurse protocol agreement with delegating physician, counsels patients, orders diagnostic testing, conducts complete physicals and routine examinations, and provides treatment. Recommends and prescribes antiretroviral therapy in accordance with national guidelines and nurse protocol agreement. Educates patients and families on prevention, medical conditions, and use of prescribed medications, including medication adherence. Maintains records and ensures patient confidentiality. As an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse&nbsp;within the Ryan White Clinic&nbsp;at the Georgia Department of Public Health,you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt><ul><li>Coordinates health department clinical programs and activities with local health department Administrator, District Health Office, and State Office staff in accordance with programmatic and funding guidelines.</li><li>Monitors and evaluates nursing and other clinical programs for the county.</li><li>Performs assurance activities to ensure that services are adequate, appropriate, and accessible within the community.</li><li>&nbsp;Provides supervision of public health staff in the county health department setting.</li><li>&nbsp;Organizes, coordinates, and implements community health services according to agency policies, programs, objectives, and resources available in the assigned area of responsibility.</li><li>&nbsp;Creates and maintains a high-performance environment characterized by positive leadership and strong team orientation.</li><li>&nbsp;Encourages and facilities cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity, fosters commitment and team spirit; works cooperatively with others to achieve goals.</li><li>&nbsp;Works and communicates with the public, internal customers and/or external customers to provide information and quality services and/or products targeted to meet customer expectations.</li><li>&nbsp;Serves as local public health contact for community agencies and partners in clinical public health services.</li><li>Displays a high level of effort and commitment to performing work; operates effectively within the organizational structure; demonstrates trustworthiness and responsible behavior.</li></ul>&nbsp; <dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Master's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and/or other education requirements approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing AND certification in the specialty area(s) approved by Georgia Board of Nursing AND Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse AND Georgia license as an APRN AND CPR certification. Preferred Qualifications: Family Nurse Practitioner Experience in STD/Infectious disease. &nbsp; Annual salary $82,000. Plus, generous benefits include 13 paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement plans. No phone calls, applications accepted ONLINE ONLY through the link posted.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>The Georgia Department of Public Health commissioner and leaders encourage all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being.&nbsp; &nbsp; The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. &nbsp;A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Employment Information &nbsp;&nbsp; Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. &nbsp; DPH accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE). DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. &nbsp;&nbsp; The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.&nbsp; &nbsp; Relocation assistance is not provided.&nbsp; As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. &nbsp;&nbsp; If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email you request to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a> by the closing date of this announcement. &nbsp;&nbsp; DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer &nbsp;&nbsp; Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.&nbsp;

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: KJob Code: HCP190 Click HERE for Video Who we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp; What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul> The Northeast Health District is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Oglethorpe County Health Department. Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures. Provides services in all programs; immunization, WIC, Family Planning, Women’s Health, Diabetes, Hypertension, STD, TB, etc. to the general public. Assess each patient’s condition, develops a plan of care, provides treatments, educates patients, and makes referrals as appropriate. Provides outreach services and other key preventive health services to the community. The ideal candidate will not only excel in providing high-quality patient care but also possess strong computer skills to effectively manage electronic health records and other digital tools used in modern healthcare. As a Registered Nurse&nbsp;within the Oglethorpe County Department&nbsp;at the Georgia Department of Public Health,you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt><ul><li>Under broad supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures.</li><li>Focuses on the prevention of illness, injury or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations.</li><li>Cares for populations with special needs during disasters/emergencies and biological and chemical protocols.</li><li>Provides treatments for sexually transmitted infections, performs well-women exams including pap smears, pelvic exams, breast exams, and provides preventive and maintenance care to patient/families consistent with the care plan and nurse protocols.</li><li>This position will also administer medications to include (Birth control, STI treatments, TB medications and vaccines).</li><li>This position requires the ability to function as part of a team as well as the ability to provide direct client services in a clinic setting.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registration Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. Note: No experience required. Preferred Qualifications: Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND One year of nursing experience AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. OR Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND current Georgia license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse AND CPR certification Annual salary $60,000. Plus, generous benefits include 13 paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement plans. No phone calls, applications accepted ONLINE ONLY through the link posted.&nbsp;&nbsp;<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and&nbsp; leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being. The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals.&nbsp; A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. Employment Information Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. DPH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to: <a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

Registered Nurse - Oglethorpe

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: KJob Code: HCP190 Click HERE for Video Who we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp; What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul> The Northeast Health District is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Clarke County Health Department. Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures. Provides services in all programs; immunization, WIC, Family Planning, Women’s Health, Diabetes, Hypertension, STD, TB, etc. to the general public. Assess each patient’s condition, develops a plan of care, provides treatments, educates patients, and makes referrals as appropriate. Provides outreach services and other key preventive health services to the community. The ideal candidate will not only excel in providing high-quality patient care but also possess strong computer skills to effectively manage electronic health records and other digital tools used in modern healthcare. Travel to other health departments or clinics within District 10 may be required.&nbsp; As a Registered Nurse&nbsp;within the Oglethorpe County Department&nbsp;at the Georgia Department of Public Health,you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt><ul><li>Under broad supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures.</li><li>Focuses on the prevention of illness, injury or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations.</li><li>Cares for populations with special needs during disasters/emergencies and biological and chemical protocols.</li><li>Provides treatments for sexually transmitted infections, performs well-women exams including pap smears, pelvic exams, breast exams, and provides preventive and maintenance care to patient/families consistent with the care plan and nurse protocols.</li><li>This position will also administer medications to include (Birth control, STI treatments, TB medications and vaccines).</li><li>This position requires the ability to function as part of a team as well as the ability to provide direct client services in a clinic setting.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registration Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. Note: No experience required. Preferred Qualifications: Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND One year of nursing experience AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. OR Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND current Georgia license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse AND CPR certification &nbsp; Annual salary $60,000. Plus, generous benefits include 13 paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement plans. No phone calls, applications accepted ONLINE ONLY through the link posted.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and&nbsp; leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being. The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals.&nbsp; A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. Employment Information Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. DPH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to: <a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

Registered Nurse - Clarke

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Click HERE for Video This position is in Augusta, GA and does not offer relocation assistance. &nbsp;Must be within a reasonable commuting distance. &nbsp;If relocating to the area, please specify on the application. As a Healthcare Coalition Facilitator at East Central Public Health District,you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways. Who we are. We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp; &nbsp;What we offer.As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health&nbsp;team,&nbsp;you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can: &nbsp; <ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>&nbsp; In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes a flexible schedule, employee retirement plan, 13 paid holidays, 401K, vacation &amp; sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance. Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being. The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. A maximum of 30-minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Serve as the Coalition Facilitator for the Health Care Coalition. Actively participate with a primary Health Care Coalition (Region G) and serve as a backup to neighboring Health Care Coalitions. Facilitate the regional Healthcare Coalition Strategic Plan to meet performance Measures. Serve as the liaison between District Public Health Emergency Preparedness (local ESF8) and the Health Care Coalition. Actively participate and attend meetings held throughout the region and the state. Assist Health Care Coalition with annual emergency exercises and review and documentation requirements, including the annual Coalition Surge Test. Develop and maintain Health Care Coalition plans with the Health Care Coalition Executive Committee. Support closed pod planning with health care facilities to strengthen countermeasures and mitigation. Maintain Health Care Coalition resource inventory utilizing the statewide inventory management system in collaboration with the Health Care Coalition Coordinator. Coordinate the provision of training to Health Care Coalition member agencies as requested on emergency preparedness-related topics to include the National Incident Management System. Coordinate with the State HPP partners to educate on programs and services offered by Public Health by providing educational material to healthcare partners. Assist and participate in local, regional, and state exercise planning and drills by engaging the healthcare community and partners. Coordinate annual budgets, reimbursements, and purchasing with the Healthcare Coalition Coordinator and the Executive Committee to include budget preparation, financial management, and achievement of grant deliverables.<dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Master’s degree in a related field from an accredited college or university OR Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited college or university AND TWO years of experience performing work related to area of assignment OR Six years of experience performing work related to area of assignment<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Employment Information &nbsp; &nbsp; Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. &nbsp; &nbsp; DPH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. &nbsp; &nbsp; The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. &nbsp; &nbsp; As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. &nbsp; &nbsp; If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to: <a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. &nbsp; &nbsp; DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer &nbsp; &nbsp; Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. &nbsp; &nbsp; This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

Healthcare Coalition Facilitator

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Public Health Registered Nurse 1, 2, or 3Carroll County Health DepartmentDistrict 4 Public Health1004 Newnan RoadCarrollton, GA 30116 Under broad supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures. &nbsp;Focuses on the prevention of illness, injury, or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations. Cares for populations with special needs during disasters/emergencies and biological and chemical protocols.All District 4 Public Health, County BOH employees are deemed essential employees in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event not limited to but including, staffing a shelter, a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or Point of Dispensing site (POD). When you are called on to participate, you are expected and it will be a part of your job requirement to participate, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours.<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt><ul><li>Under supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with established &nbsp; nurse protocols, policies, and/or procedures.</li><li>Provides comprehensive physical assessments for all ages and clinical programs.</li><li>Functions as an expanded role nurse providing patient care consistent with patient’s level of need.</li><li>Develops care plans based on nursing assessment and established protocols.</li><li>Focus' on the prevention of illness, injury or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of the population.</li><li>Serves as patient advocate and refer patients to community partners or private physicians, when indicated.</li><li>Utilizes Electronic Medical Record to accurately document patient care and enter billing information for reimbursement.</li><li>Administers and dispenses medications and vaccines based on nursing assessment and according to established nurse protocol.</li><li>Provides education to clients, families, and community partners.</li><li>Incorporates strategies for interacting with persons from diverse backgrounds e.g. cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, gender, age, ethnic, sexual orientation, professional, religious affiliation, mental and physical capabilities.</li><li>Prepares to respond to public health emergencies and respond as directed.</li><li>Assists with completing monthly/quarterly reports.</li><li>Uses individual, team, and organizational learning opportunities for personal and professional development.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>PH Registered Nurse Level 1&nbsp;- (Annual Salary - $56,992.80)Associate's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification Note: No experience requiredPH Registered Nurse Level 2&nbsp;- (Annual Salary - $64,401.84)Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND current Georgia license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse AND CPR certificationORAssociate's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND One year of nursing experience AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Nurse license AND CPR certificationPH Registered Nurse Level 3&nbsp;- (Annual Salary - $72,785.04)&nbsp;Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND&nbsp;One year of nursing experience AND&nbsp;current Georgia license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse AND&nbsp;CPR certificationORAssociate’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND&nbsp;Two years of nursing experience AND&nbsp;completion of a PHN course within One year of hire AND&nbsp;current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND&nbsp;CPR certification<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>*Note: Level of RN position hired will be based on number of years performing nursing duties consistent with Public Health Nursing Experience.Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Public Health Nursing Experience</li><li>Residents preferred for Emergency Preparedness Planning for the Health Department</li></ul>&nbsp;Benefits for Full Time Eligible Employees<ul><li>13 Paid Holidays</li><li>Generous Leave Package</li><li>Employees Retirement System</li><li>Health Insurance</li><li>Dental Insurance</li><li>Vision Insurance</li><li>Health Care Spending Account</li><li>Dependent Care Spending Account</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>AD&amp;D Insurance</li><li>Disability Insurance</li><li>Legal Insurance</li><li>Long-Term Care Insurance</li><li>Specified Illness</li><li>Deferred Compensation (401K &amp; 457 Plans)</li><li>Atlanta Postal Credit Union</li></ul>For more information on the State of Georgia Benefits visit -<a href="http://team.georgia.gov/" target="_blank">http://team.georgia.gov/</a>Additional Perks<ul><li>A supportive and rewarding work environment</li><li>Physical Activity Breaks</li><li>Worksite Wellness Program</li><li>Employee Assistance Program&nbsp;</li></ul>To learn more about District 4 Public Health visit -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.district4health.org/" target="_blank">https://www.district4health.org/</a> &nbsp; Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. &nbsp;&nbsp;*District 4 is an Equal Opportunity Employer* &nbsp;The State will not unlawfully consider an applicant's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, genetic information, political affiliation, protected uniformed service, or other legally protected category when making selections.Applicants chosen for employment will be subject to the followingCriminal Background Check/FingerprintingPre-employment Drug ScreeningReference Checks &amp; Immunizations RequiredFor more information about Public Health:Click HERE for VideoWho we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.What we offer.As a member of the&nbsp;Georgia Department of Public Health&nbsp;team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact&nbsp;– Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity&nbsp;– Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture&nbsp;– Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>

Public Health Registered Nurse 1, 2, or 3

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Public Health Licensed Practical Nurse 1, 2, or 3&nbsp;Heard County Health DepartmentDistrict 4 Public Health1191 Franklin ParkwayFranklin, GA 30217Under broad supervision, provide assistance to public health nurses and county programs. Provides general direct nursing care. Care includes providing medical treatments, administering medication, and giving injections. Assigned to specific clinical duties within the scope of an LPN practice in public health and acts as lead worker over specified projects or programs. &nbsp; &nbsp;All District 4 Public Health, County BOH employees are deemed essential employees in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event not limited to but including, staffing a shelter, a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or Point of Dispensing site (POD). When you are called on to participate, you are expected and it will be a part of your job requirement to participate, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours.<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt><ul><li>Administers immunizations to all age patients according to established guidelines &amp; procedures.</li><li>Performs annual school &amp; daycare immunization audits.</li><li>Completes quarterly reports.&nbsp;</li><li>Assists with annual scoliosis screenings.</li><li>Participates in health fairs and educational programs.</li><li>Performs TB screenings and administer PPD skin test, in clinic and outreach events.</li><li>Prepares to respond to public health emergencies and responds as directed.</li><li>Uses computer technology to collect, store, and retrieve data.&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in program planning.&nbsp;</li><li>Communicates in writing, orally, and through electronic means, with proper terminology and cultural proficiency.</li><li>Incorporates strategies for interacting with persons form diverse backgrounds (e.g., cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, gender, age, ethnic, sexual orientation, professional, religious affiliation, mental and physical capabilities).</li><li>Adheres to the organization’s policies and procedures.</li><li>Uses individual, team, and organizational learning opportunities for personal and professional development.</li><li>Trains to provide front desk duties as backup coverage.</li><li>Assists with working up patients, including but not limited to vital signs, medical history, and medication review.</li><li>Manages medication and vaccine inventory.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>PH Licensed Practical Nurse Level 1&nbsp;- (Annual salary -&nbsp;$33,000) Vocational/Technical degree in licensed practical nursing from an accredited college AND current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse AND CPR certification AND&nbsp;completion of all necessary orientation and training for Public Health LPN. No experience required. &nbsp; PH Licensed Practical Nurse Level 2&nbsp;- (Annual salary - $35,800) Vocational/Technical degree in licensed practical nursing from an accredited college AND Two years of LPN public health experience ANDcurrent Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse AND CPR certification. &nbsp; PH Licensed Practical Nurse Level 3&nbsp;- (Annual salary - $38,926.79) Vocational/Technical degree in licensed practical nursing from an accredited college AND Four years of LPN public health experience AND current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse AND CPR certification.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Preferred Qualifications:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<ul><li>Public Health experience</li><li>Experience with screenings,&nbsp;immunizations, GRITS, and interviewing patients</li><li>Bilingual Spanish/English Speaking Language</li></ul>Benefits for Full Time Eligible Employees:<ul><li>13 Paid Holidays</li><li>Generous Leave Package</li><li>Employees Retirement System</li><li>Health Insurance</li><li>Dental Insurance</li><li>Vision Insurance</li><li>Health Care Spending Account</li><li>Dependent Care Spending Account</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>AD&amp;D Insurance</li><li>Disability Insurance</li><li>Legal Insurance</li><li>Long-Term Care Insurance</li><li>Specified Illness</li><li>Deferred Compensation (401K &amp; 457 Plans)</li><li>Atlanta Postal Credit Union</li></ul>For more information on the State of Georgia Benefits visit -<a href="http://team.georgia.gov/" target="_blank">http://team.georgia.gov/</a>Additional Perks:<ul><li>A supportive and rewarding work environment</li><li>Physical Activity Breaks</li><li>Worksite Wellness Program</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li></ul>&nbsp; &nbsp; To learn more about District 4 Public Health visit -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.district4health.org/" target="_blank">https://www.district4health.org/</a> Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. Position will remain open until filled and is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.*District 4 is an Equal Opportunity Employer* &nbsp;The State will not unlawfully consider an applicant's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, genetic information, political affiliation, protected uniformed service, or other legally protected category when making selections.Applicants chosen for employment will be subject to the followingCriminal Background Check/FingerprintingPre-employment Drug ScreeningReference Checks &amp; Immunizations RequirementsFor more information about Public Health:Click HERE for VideoWho we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp;What we offer.As a member of the&nbsp;Georgia Department of Public Health&nbsp;team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact&nbsp;– Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity&nbsp;– Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture&nbsp;– Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>

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