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Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li>Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.</li><li> May assist with billing log preparation and updates.</li><li>Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic</li><li> Obtain blood samples for laboratory analysis as required to complete physician orders.</li><li> Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.</li><li>Knowledge of and comply with applicable health care professionals practice act requirements.</li><li>Perform duties at all times under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations</li><li>Maintain thorough, accurate, and appropriate documentation in the patient record of all treatments, activities, and communication with the patient, physician and other healthcare professionals to include progress reports.</li><li>Report any significant information or change in patient condition to the Charge Nurse.</li><li> Report machine problems to Biomedical Technician and Administrator.</li><li> Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure.</li><li>Assist with staff training as requested.</li></ul>

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Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN Chronic In-center

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>The Brantley&nbsp;County Health Department is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill the full-time, salaried position of PH Registered Nursebased in Nahunta, GA.&nbsp;As a RN with the&nbsp;SEHD, 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.It is our mission at the Southeast Health District, to promote and protect the health of people in Southeast Georgia, wherever they live, work and play, uniting with individuals, families, and communities to improve and enhance their quality of life.&nbsp;We have clinic locations in 16 counties in Georgia, including Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Bulloch, Candler, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Evans, Jeff Davis, Pierce, Tattnall, Toombs, Ware and Wayne counties.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.<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols. &nbsp;Provides community health services in programs such as Women’s Health, Child Health, Adult Health, etc. to the general public. &nbsp;Assesses the client’s condition, develops plans of care, provides treatments, educates clients, and refers clients to agencies that can assist in meeting social and/or health needs. &nbsp;Records pertinent observations and responses to treatment. Adheres to protocols set in place for vaccine administration and specimen collection, including but not limited to appropriate patient identification, registration, preparation and administration of vaccine, COVID-19 specimen collection (nasopharyngeal and/or pharyngeal swabs and/or venipuncture), labeling, requisitioning, and preparation of specimens for transport to the lab by courier. Ensures that all safety precautions, HIPAA requirements and data entry are accurate and acknowledged. Administer vaccinations during designated events such as mass vaccination clinics or in the event of a declared emergency.&nbsp;<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 Completion of a bachelor’s degree in nursing. One year of experience as a registered professional nurse. Bilingual.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>The Southeast Health District (SEHD) is committed to fostering a culture of health and well-being among its employees. To support this commitment, SEHD encourages staff to incorporate regular wellness activities and make lifestyle choices that promote overall health.To assist employees in achieving their wellness goals, the use of designated wellness breaks during the workday is authorized. Employees may utilize up to 30 minutes per workday for wellness activities, which can be taken as two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break.Employment Information:Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.Southeast Health District accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. SEHD 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 SEHD, 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.SEHD is an Equal Opportunity EmployerDue 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.Applicant selected will be required to provide an “official” college transcript, if applicable. &nbsp;The SEHD may contact education institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc.Drug and Medical Screening may be required. &nbsp;Fingerprint Criminal Records Investigation is required.

PH Registered Nurse - Brantley

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>The Bulloch County Health Department is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill the full-time, salaried position of PH Registered Nurse based in Statesboro, GA.&nbsp;As a Registered Nurse&nbsp;with the&nbsp;SEHD, you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgia residents in a variety of ways.It is our mission at the Southeast Health District, to promote and protect the health of people in Southeast Georgia, wherever they live, work and play, uniting with individuals, families, and communities to improve and enhance their quality of life.&nbsp;We have clinic locations in 16 counties in Georgia, including Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Bulloch, Candler, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Evans, Jeff Davis, Pierce, Tattnall, Toombs, Ware and Wayne counties.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.<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols. &nbsp;Provides community health services in programs such as Women’s Health, Child Health, Adult Health, etc. to the general public. &nbsp;Assesses the client’s condition, develops plans of care, provides treatments, educates clients and refers clients to agencies that can assist in meeting social and/or health needs. &nbsp;Records pertinent observations and responses to treatment. Adheres to protocols set in place for vaccine administration and specimen collection, including but not limited to appropriate patient identification, registration, preparation and administration of vaccine, COVID-19 specimen collection (nasopharyngeal and/or pharyngeal swabs and/or venipuncture), labeling, requisitioning, and preparation of specimens for transport to the lab by courier. Ensures that all safety precautions, HIPAA requirements and data entry are accurate and acknowledged.&nbsp;Administer vaccinations during designated events such as mass vaccination clinics or in the event of a declared emergency.<dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Associate degree/diploma in nursing from an accredited college AND Completion of a PHN Course within one year of hire AND Current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification.Preferred Qualifications:Completion of a bachelor’s degree in nursing. One year of experience as a registered professional nurse. Bilingual. <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Benefits:40-hour work week (Monday – Friday), 13 paid holidays/yr., 3 weeks each of annual &amp; sick leave/yr., a defined benefit retirement plan including a 401(K) plan with a matching employer contribution, health and payroll deductible flexible benefits including employee, spouse and child life, AD&amp;D, dental, vision, legal, long term care, short and long-term disability and specified illness options are available. &nbsp;Also, medical/childcare spending accounts can be established in addition to deferred compensation – 457.Additional Information:The Southeast Health District (SEHD) 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.Employment Information:Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.Southeast Health District accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. SEHD 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 SEHD, 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.SEHD is an Equal Opportunity EmployerDue 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.Applicant selected will be required to provide an “official” college transcript, if applicable. &nbsp;The SEHD may contact education institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc.Drug and Medical Screening may be required. &nbsp; Fingerprint Criminal Records Investigation is required.

PH Registered Nurse-Bulloch HD

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Click 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;&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. 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 an Economic Support Counselor within The Living Bridge 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 the lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.Location: The Living Bridge (Ryan White Clinic) in Gainesville, GA. <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt> Under supervision, interviews and investigates applicants and recipients to determine eligibility for use of social programs and agency resources. Records and evaluates personal and financial data obtained from individuals. Initiates procedures to grant, modify, deny, or terminate eligibility for various aid programs. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: <ul><li>Conducts annual, interim, and special housing reviews and home visits to ensure compliance.</li><li>Determines initial or continuing eligibility for social services programs.</li><li>Explains eligibility requirements, form completion, community resources for assistance, housing opportunities, and selection methods.</li><li>Facilitates client access to community resources, including housing, food, clothing, school programs, vocational opportunities or services.</li><li>Initiates procedures to grandy, modify, deny, or terminate eligibility and grants for various programs.</li><li>Interviews, assesses, and investigates applicants for public assistance to gather information pertinent to their application.</li><li>Locates and develops resources for families and/or applicants.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares and assists applicants in completion of routine intake forms.</li><li>Prepares regular and special reports, keeps records of assigned cases, and submits individual recommendations.</li><li>Processes applications and/or reviews using appropriate criteria and policies consistently and according to established guidelines. &nbsp;</li><li>Other duties as assigned by supervisor.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>High school diploma/GED and two (2) years of job-related experience. Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Bilingual in English and Spanish.</li><li>Experience providing enrollment services, eligibility services, or assistance obtaining government services.</li><li>Experience in the medical field or in nursing services.</li><li>Experience in the insurance field.</li><li>Experience in a high pressure and very time sensitive environment.</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.

Economic Support Counselor 1

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: LConnect passion with purpose.&nbsp;The Fulton County Board of Health provides a variety of services that help protect residents from health threats, increase access to health services to improve health outcomes and provide information that assists Fulton County citizens in living healthier lives. &nbsp;The agency is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of PH Registered Nurse 2&nbsp;within the&nbsp;Fulton County Board of Health&nbsp;in the&nbsp;Maternal Child Health Division.Standard Benefits for FULL Time Salaried Employees &nbsp;In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes a flexible schedule, training opportunities, health insurance, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation &amp; sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance. &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.fultoncountyboh.com" target="_blank">www.fultoncountyboh.com</a> <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>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. <ul><li>Provides professional nursing care within the program policies and procedures.</li><li>Focus on the enrollment of families with children with special needs.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides case management for enrolled children and their families.</li><li>Collaborates with MCH programs, Fulton County Board of Health programs, the medical community, local school systems, and other community-based organizations to address family needs.&nbsp; </li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>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; OR&nbsp; 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. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN). One year experience working with children with special needs. One year experience in case management/care coordination. <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Employment Information &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Fulton County Board of Health accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. Fulton County Board of Health will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. &nbsp; &nbsp; The candidate selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check/fingerprinting and reference checks.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;As an employee of Fulton County Board of Health, 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 the request by the closing date of this announcement to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:fcboh.hr@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">fcboh.hr@dph.ga.gov</a> &nbsp;&nbsp; &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 the next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive a notification. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Performance Aptitudes:&nbsp; &nbsp;Data Utilization: Requires the ability to synthesize, hypothesize, and/or theorize concerning data involving modification of existing policies, strategies, and/or methods to meet unique or unusual conditions. Requires the ability to do so within the context of existing organizational theories and management principles. &nbsp;Human Interaction: Requires the ability to function in a managerial capacity for a division or organizational unit; includes the ability to make decisions on procedural and technical levels. &nbsp;Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment and machinery, requiring the monitoring, adjustment, regulation, and/or setting of multiple conditions. &nbsp;Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, advisory, and/or design data and information. &nbsp;Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform moderately complex algebraic and geometric operations; ability to utilize principles of basic probability and statistical inference. &nbsp;Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical or synthesis functions; deal with concrete and abstract variables; and analyze major problems that require complex planning for interrelated activities that can span one or several work units. &nbsp;Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in critical and/or unexpected situations involving moderate risk to the organization. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;*District 3-2 is an Equal Opportunity Employer* &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&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 categories when making selections.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

PH Registered Nurse 2 (Maternal Child Health)

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Public Health Licensed Practical Nurse 1, 2, or 3&nbsp;Fayette County Health DepartmentDistrict 4 Public Health245 Booker AvenueFayetteville, GA 30214Under 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.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 Distribution 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 administers 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.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.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:<ul><li>Public Nursing Health experience</li><li>Experience with screenings, 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 -&nbsp;<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>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*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.&nbsp;As a member of the&nbsp;Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. 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>

Public Health Licensed Practical Nurse 1, 2, or 3

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: TPW Job Code: T1402 Click HERE for Video 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; What we offer.As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Healthteam, 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>A WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor is a part time, hourly paraprofessional staff person who is enthusiastic and positive about breastfeeding. The enthusiastic candidate needs to have a desire to help other mothers have a positive experience by providing basic breastfeeding information, encouragement, and support to pregnant and breastfeeding women participating in the WIC program. This position works directly under the direction and supervision of the WIC Assistant Nutrition Services Director. We are looking to hire counselors for Barrow and Jackson counties. Must be a previous or current WIC participant.&nbsp;As a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor within the WIC 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 Georgia residents in a variety of ways. <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt><ul><li>Counsels and gives breastfeeding information and support to WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, includingbenefits of breastfeeding, overcoming common barriers, and getting a good start with breastfeeding. Helpsbreastfeeding mothers prevent and handle common breastfeeding concerns within the correct scope of practice.</li><li>Completes peer counselor competency checklist, Northeast Health District required peer counselor training, andstate WIC office required Breastfeeding Training Curriculum prior to counseling participants alone.</li><li>Receives a caseload of WIC participants and makes routine contact with all participants per WIC Program policy andprocedures.</li><li>Is available to WIC clients at clinic visits and by telephone during regular health department hours, weekends,holidays, and outside standard 8am-5pm work schedule. May make home visits and hospital visits per WIC clientrequest.</li><li>Maintains accurate records of all contacts made with WIC participants by entering contact information in the GA-WICand Peer Counselor Database systems per policy.</li><li>Respects each client by keeping all participant information confidential.</li><li>Refers WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers to community resources as needed.</li><li>Attends, assists and/or facilities breastfeeding support groups and classes.</li><li>Attends monthly breastfeeding peer counselor meetings.</li><li>Assists WIC staff in promoting breastfeeding peer counseling through special projects, such as World BreastfeedingWeek, and duties as assigned by Lead Breastfeeding Peer Counselor and WIC Assistant Nutrition Services Director.</li><li>Issues breast pump and breastfeeding supplies as appropriate per WIC Program policies and procedures.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt><ul><li>Has breastfed at least one baby for a minimum period of 6 months.&nbsp;</li><li>Is a current or former WIC participant.&nbsp;</li><li>Is available for working a minimum of 10 hours per week; must be available to work 8 hours in a designated Health Department each week. This is not a remote position.</li><li>Has reliable transportation.</li><li>Has good communication skills. Is able to read and write English.&nbsp;</li><li>Has basic computer skills.</li></ul>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 leaders&nbsp;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;Employment Information&nbsp;Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.&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;The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.&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;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;DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer&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.

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Do you desire to make a difference in your community and be off on most evenings and weekends? If so, this is the job for you!!&nbsp;!!Click here to watch the videoPublic Health Registered Nurse, Level 1, 2 or 3&nbsp;Posted Date:&nbsp;February 5, 2025&nbsp; &nbsp;Closing Date:&nbsp;February 15, 2025Position Type:&nbsp;1 Full-Time PositionLocation:&nbsp;Thomas County Health Department/Thomasville, GeorgiaPaygrade/Salary: K-$51,811.56,&nbsp;L-$58,547.06, or&nbsp;M-$66,168.17(Based on qualifications/experience)Job Code(s):&nbsp;HCP190, HCP191, HCP192&nbsp;We offer: 13 paid holidays, Educational Support Leave, 3 wks. accrual of Annual Leave &amp; 3 wks. accrual of Sick Leave. A defined benefit retirement plan, plus (employer matched) 401(k) plan. Health and Flexible Benefits (Dental, Vision, Legal, Long-Term Care, Dependent Life, AD&amp;D, Short- and Long-Term Disability, and Spending Accounts. &nbsp;<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt><ul><li>Provides outstanding customer service&nbsp;</li><li>Obtains Health History</li><li>Provides comprehensive assessments of male/female patients, which may include genitalia exams</li><li>Collects specimens, performs lab tests, including pregnancy tests, and conducts microscopic assessments</li><li>Provides education, treatments, and administers medications and vaccinations, performs child health assessments</li><li>Maintains CPR Certification&nbsp;</li><li>May conduct home visits, participate in health fairs, serve on committees, and make presentations</li><li>Maintains HIPAA standards related to Privacy and Security</li><li>Responds to Public Health Emergencies</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Associate degree/diploma in Nursing from an accredited college AND Current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license. (Please mail or bring a copy of College Transcript or Diploma to Interview—must have official transcript prior to start date). Physical Requirements include occasional lifting of up to 45 lbs.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in nursing</li><li>Previous employment with any state’s Department of Public Health or a County Board of Health &nbsp;</li><li>Experience administering immunizations</li><li>Baccalaureate-level health assessment course</li><li>Experience performing physical exams on adults (including genitalia) and children</li><li>Bilingual (Spanish), ability to interpret and translate Public Health information orally and in writing from English into Spanish and Spanish into English</li></ul>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Note: Highlight any experience related to the Preferred Qualification. Describe background in full. A State Merit Application for Employment must be received by this office no later than the deadline.&nbsp;Highlight any experience related to the Preferred Qualifications.&nbsp;This position may require driving company vehicles (Valid driver’s license required) and working some evenings and weekends during special events such as health fairs and responding to disasters.&nbsp;Selected applicant must consent to a motor vehicle record assessment. Points should be less than 10 and/or not negatively impact insurance rates for the agency. Drug screen, criminal background check and immunization records may be required. If selected, male applicants between 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration. All information submitted is subject to verification.&nbsp;We are an Equal Opportunity EmployerDue 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.

Public Health Registered Nurse, Level 1, 2 or 3

<h4>How you will change lives</h4>As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN STATE SPECIFIC BOARD OF NURSING REQUIREMENTS California<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) certificate from California Department of Public Health (CDPH) at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of California as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain California state certification (CHT) within six (6) weeks of successful completion of training program. </li></ul>Maryland<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Nursing Assistants -- Dialysis Technicians (CNA-DT) certificate from Maryland Board of Nursing OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Maryland as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain Maryland CNA-DT certificate within three (3) months from date of hire OR</li><li>Out-of-state applicant must have active BONENT certification and provide proof of initial application for CNA-DT certification.</li></ul>New Mexico<ul><li>Must have New Mexico dialysis technician certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of New Mexico as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain New Mexico state certification within six (6) months of successful completion of training program OR</li><li>New Mexico certification of hemodialysis technician is required for out of state applicant with active state or national hemodialysis certification; must obtain New Mexico state certification prior to working as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician. </li><li>After January 1st, 2024, all initial applications for the certified hemodialysis technician will require a national hemodialysis technician certificate.</li><li>The applicant must submit proof of a valid national hemodialysis technician certificate from a recognized organization.</li><li>Hemodialysis technician students must have a current basic life support credential prior to and while the student has contact with patients</li></ul>OHIO<ul><li>Must have Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Ohio as an approved dialysis technician training program and submit application for Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate to board no later than four (4) weeks prior to completion of the approved training program.</li><li>Must obtain Ohio Board of Nursing Certificate (OCDT) not less than twelve (12) months and not later than eighteen (18) months of enrolling in the USRC OCDT program.</li></ul>OREGON<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division at time of hire OR</li><li>Must obtain Oregon dialysis technician provisional certificate within three (3) weeks of successful completion of training program and obtain Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division within eighteen (18) months. An Oregon Provisional Certification is valid for six months and can be renewed for one additional six month period.</li></ul>&nbsp;

Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center

<h4>How you'll change lives</h4>As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios.Safety &amp; Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

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