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<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 Jackson County Health Department in Jefferson, Georgia. 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.&nbsp;As a Registered Nurse within the Jackson County Health Department 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. <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 Registered 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.ORBachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND current Georgia license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse AND CPR certificationAnnual 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>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; Employment Information &nbsp;&nbsp; Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. &nbsp;&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. Relocation assistance is not provided. 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 ADA Statement The Georgia Department of Public Health is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. &nbsp;If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. 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. &nbsp;&nbsp; This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

Registered Nurse - Jackson

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: NJob Code: HCP212 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’s Children’s Medical Services Program is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide nursing and professional expertise for its program. Duties will include program and staff supervision, oversight of program goals and deliverables, and management of a caseload of patients. A current Georgia license to practice as a registered nurse required. Requires excellent communication, critical decision-making, and interpersonal skills.Job Summary:Under general guidance, manages the planning and implementation of nursing and case management services provided through the District’s Children’s Medical Services Program. Evaluates programs for compliance with state and/or federal guidelines As a Program Coordinator within the Children's Medical Services 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><ul><li>Oversee and implement services to identify, assess and provide care coordination to eligible infants and children (birth to 21 years of age) at risk for poor health and developmental outcomes and those who meet diagnoses and financial qualifications specific to CMS program guidelines.&nbsp;</li><li>Support the administration of federal and state funding to ensure alignment with program goals and compliance requirements.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Provide day-to-day support, supervision, onboarding and training, and performance reviews for CMS staff.&nbsp;</li><li>Facilitate CMS/Child Health staff meetings and provide program leadership and supervision. Serve as point of contact and liaison to the State Office CMS Program. Participate in meetings and committees as requested.&nbsp;</li><li>Assess client needs and local service availability to pinpoint gaps in pediatric specialty care and lead the planning and coordination of specialty clinics.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage a caseload and make appropriate intervention recommendations to families to ensure optimal health and development.</li><li>Assist client/families in obtaining care and resources for eligible chronic health conditions. This includes facilitating prior authorizations and referrals for other services to ensure continuity of care.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as an advocate and liaison between families and providers/vendors and transitioning families from pediatric to adult care, according to CMS policy.</li><li>Promote Children's Medical Services through community engagement and events.</li><li>Maintains knowledge of community resources, availability of services, and delivery options to meet the needs of the children within the special needs population. Identifies new partnerships and services when appropriate.&nbsp;</li><li>Monitor program compliance with the CMS service matrix, ensuring all prior authorizations are appropriate and allowable.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure HIPAA compliance and documentation of care coordination activities, care plans, and client tracking in compliance with CMS Program requirements.&nbsp;</li><li>Conduct quality assurance and monitoring activities for service delivery and documentation.This includes performing annual chart reviews and completing quarterly reports.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and five (5) years of nursing experience and current Georgia Professional Nurse license and CPR certification;&nbsp;OR&nbsp;Three (3) years of experience at the lower-level PH Nursing &nbsp;Prog Consultant 2 (HCP211) or position equivalent and current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license and CPR certified &nbsp;Preferred Qualifications:Supervisory experience&nbsp;Annual salary $70,000 plus generous benefits including 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; 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 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. The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. Relocation assistance is not provided. 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. DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer ADA Statement The Georgia Department of Public Health is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. &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>. 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.

Program Nurse Coordinator - Children's Medical Services

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: LJob Code: HCP210 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.&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 to provide professional nursing and leadership in addition to technical consultation and training to public health nurses for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI), Tuberculosis (TB), and Other Infectious Disease (OID) programs. 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) as indicated. Under broad supervision, provides professional nursing care, training and consultation in accordance with nurse protocols, policies, and/or procedures.&nbsp;As the Infectious Disease Nurse Trainer &amp; Consultant within the Northeast Health District 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.A current Georgia license to practice as a registered nurse is required.<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt><ul><li>Provides initial nurse training to public health nurses for STI, TB, and OID services following nurse protocols and nurse policy &amp; procedure manual.</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 nurse protocols.</li><li>Provides direct, professional client care while working in health department clinics and in the field where indicated.</li><li>Floats to all clinics to provide hands-on nursing education, training, audits, and clinical care when indicated.</li><li>Works closely with Infectious Disease Coordinator and Epidemiology team</li></ul><ul><li>Makes administrative decisions as needed, communicating with the Infectious Disease Coordinator, Nursing Director, or District Health Director when necessary</li></ul><ul><li>Works to assist in the development of new audit tools for the STI, TB, and OID programs for quality assurance</li><li>Performs chart audits and clinical evaluations of nursing staff across STI, TB and OID programs when indicated.</li><li>Prepares and completes reports and surveillance activities as requested. &nbsp;</li><li>Works with and supports the Infectious Disease Coordinator to ensure program compliance with state and/or federal guidelines.</li><li>Serves as a member of the QA/QI committee and participates in monthly meetings and interdisciplinary workgroups to improve internal processes</li><li>Creates and maintains a high-performance environment characterized by positive leadership and strong team orientation.</li></ul><ul><li>Utilizes strong computer skills to manage electronic health records and other digital healthcare tools efficiently and effectively.</li><li>Develops and maintains relationships with community partners, healthcare providers, and other agencies to enhance public health efforts where indicated.</li><li>Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support public health initiatives and improve community health outcomes.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Essential Member of Nursing Operations Team during Emergency Preparedness/Disaster/Sheltering.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university, three (3) years of nursing experience, and current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license and CPR certification. Preferred Qualifications:Public Health experience and protocol training is highly preferred.&nbsp;Annual salary $70,000 plus generous benefits including 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; Employment Information &nbsp;&nbsp; Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. &nbsp;&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. Relocation assistance is not provided. 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; DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer ADA Statement The Georgia Department of Public Health is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. &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>. 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. &nbsp;&nbsp; This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

Infectious Disease Nurse Trainer & Consultant

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>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.&nbsp;As a member of the&nbsp;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:<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 PH Advanced Practice RN at the Living Bridge&nbsp;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 the lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.Location: The Living Bridge in Dalton, GA. <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Under supervision of a senior APRN, performs advanced nursing functions and healthcare services in specialized areas. Operates under the nurse protocol agreement with delegating physician, conducts complete physicals, provides treatment, and counsels clients. May prescribe medication in some cases. Primary Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Examines clients to obtain information about their physical condition.</li><li>Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory tests.</li><li>Instructs and counsels clients about prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.</li><li>Interprets diagnostic test results for deviation from normal. Makes tentative diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of clients.</li><li>Obtains, compiles, and records client medical data, including health history, progress noted and results of the physical examination.</li><li>Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, injection management, and wound care to include suturing.</li><li>Prescribes therapy or medication with physician approval.</li><li>Develops a comprehensive plan of care.</li><li>Visits and observes clients on hospital rounds or house calls, updates charts, orders therapy and reports back to physician.</li><li>Reviews and develops nurse protocols for use by other nurses.</li><li>&nbsp;Serves as a mentor and/or preceptor for other APRNS.</li><li>Assists with the development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing program policies and procedures.</li><li>May work in a specialized area (e.g. HIV and Emergency Preparedness).</li><li>May supervise assigned staff.</li><li>Other duties as assigned by supervisor.&nbsp;</li></ul><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<ul><li>Experience with HIV/Aids medical care.</li><li>Experience working with Ryan White clinics/patients.</li><li>Experience working with eClinicalWorks HER systems.</li></ul><dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Employment InformationCurrent State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.CBH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered.All positions require criminal history record check. Required education credentials, license, certification and/or registration must be submitted prior to employment in the position. Some positions require pre-employment drug testing in which the applicant who is offered the position will be required to successfully complete.As an employee of CBH, 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.This announcement is open to all persons meeting minimum qualifications. If special accommodations are needed, contact the District Personnel Office at 706/529-5757.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 posting is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.For more information regarding employment within the North Georgia Health District, please log on to our website at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.nghd.org" target="_blank">www.nghd.org</a>.The CBH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

PH Advanced Practice RN 1, 2, or 3

<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.As a Registered Nurse within the Clarke County Health Department 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. <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 (1) 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.ORBachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND current Georgia license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse AND CPR certificationAnnual 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>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; Employment Information &nbsp;&nbsp; Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. &nbsp;&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. Relocation assistance is not provided. 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 ADA Statement The Georgia Department of Public Health is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. &nbsp;If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. 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. &nbsp;&nbsp; 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>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>Under general supervision, the Public Health Nurse provides professional nursing care in accordance with established nurse protocols, policies, and procedures. The nurse plays a critical role in promoting maternal and child health, reducing disparities in birth outcomes, and supporting overall community wellness. Services are provided primarily in the community setting, with frequent home visits to a caseload or pregnant and postpartum women and/or infants. This position also includes case management and outreach to high-risk perinatal women and infants. The primary work location and service area may be determined based on the employee’s residence to best support the needs of the community.As a Registered Nurse within the Perinatal Home Visiting 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. <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt><ul><li>Deliver case management and nursing care according to public health protocols.</li><li>Provide services focused on health promotion, illness prevention, and decreasing infant mortality.</li><li>Conduct home visits and community outreach services to high-risk perinatal women and infants, primarily through home visitation.&nbsp;</li><li>Perform physical assessments, take vital signs, fetal monitoring and perform basic lab screenings.</li><li>Provide breastfeeding education and counseling and refer clients to appropriate social and health services.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of patient care, services, and responses to treatment.</li><li>Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community partners.</li><li>Participate in emergency preparedness and response activities.</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 Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Preferred Qualifications:Bilingual-Spanish. Completion of a bachelor's degree in nursing. Appropriate interventions for high-risk prenatal patients. Appropriate interventions for high-risk newborns and infants. Home visitation experience. One year Labor and delivery experience, one year working in a prenatal care clinic, one-year experience working with mothers and babies.&nbsp;Annual salary $60,000 plus generous benefits including 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; Employment Information &nbsp;&nbsp; Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. &nbsp;&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. Relocation assistance is not provided. 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 ADA Statement The Georgia Department of Public Health is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. &nbsp;If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. 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. &nbsp;&nbsp; This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

Registered Nurse - Perinatal Home Visiting

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