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<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Public Health Registered Nurse 1, 2, or 3Fayette County Health DepartmentDistrict 4 Public Health140 Stonewall Ave West, Suite 107Fayetteville, GA 30214Under 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 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>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.&nbsp;</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 refers patients to community partners or private physicians, when indicated.</li><li>Utilizes Electronic Medical Record to accurately documents 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&nbsp;1&nbsp;- (Annual Salary - $51,811.56)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 - $58,547.06)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 ANDCPR certificationPH Registered Nurse Level 3&nbsp;- (Annual Salary - $66,168.17)&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 certificationOR&nbsp;Associate’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 certificationNote: Level of RN position hired will be based on number of years performing nursing duties consistent with Public Health&nbsp;Nursing&nbsp;Experience.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>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</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.*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 following &nbsp;Criminal 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>Licensed Practical Nurse 3Immunization Program CoordinatorDistrict 4 Public Health301 Main StreetLaGrange, GA 30240 Manages the planning and implementation of the immunization program for all District 4 Clinics based on recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Travel required to all 12 counties.&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>1. &nbsp;Manages the planning and implementation of the immunization program. a. Develops strategies to advance the immunization program based on data collection and programmatic assessments. i. Completes a population-based study annually to assess the percentage of children that are up to date on immunizations by age two.ii. Compiles district wide data for annual immunization assessment to evaluate children 19-35 months of age.iii. Submits a monthly programmatic report that details progress made towards meeting targeted program measurements, requirements and deliverables including: summaries that reference accomplishment and/or areas of concern; promotional activities conducted for nationally recognized immunization campaign weeks/months (categorized by county); related trainings/educational activities and perinatal Hepatitis B case management data. b. Ensures all providers administer vaccines based on ACIP Recommendations by completing at least an annual Quality Assurance Visit at all District 4 Clinics as part of the District 4 Quality Assurance/Improvement Team. c. Ensures county health departments meet Vaccines for Children (VFC) programmatic requirements through audit activities and by regularly monitoring clinics for compliance to policies. d. Works with the infectious disease program to follow up on all infants born to mothers with hepatitis B infection and coordinate vaccination and testing of these infants as needed. e. Ensures that immunization services are integrated into all other service visits. 2. Acts as the subject matter expert for the District providing technical assistance and training for public health nursing staff and other stakeholders. a. Ensures that county staff have proper training and knowledge to perform immunization assessments at all childcare, kindergarten, and seventh grade programs (public and private) and that all data collected is entered into SENDSS. b. Collaborates with the District Immunization Program Consultant to develop an annual educational plan to include the education of all District 4 Clinic staff, private providers, schools, daycare centers, and the public. c. Completes the Train the Trainer Training annually. Ensures that all immunization clinical personnel receive initial and annual training as needed and that VFC training requirements are met. d. Ensures programmatic changes and current vaccine information is disseminated to the county managers and nurses. 3. Evaluates the vaccination status of disease contacts and public health employees to prevent the spread of vaccine preventable diseases. a. Collaborates with the District Epidemiologist and infection disease unit to assess immunization status of patients involved in a vaccine-preventable disease outbreak/investigation and to coordinate administration of post-exposure vaccination of exposed persons. b. Evaluates the vaccination status of District employees, provides education related to District policy. 4. Provides educational presentations and tools and oversees community marketing efforts. a. Promotes all CDC immunization campaigns through educational outreach and marketing. 5. Assist the District Nursing Director with managing the budget allocation for the program. 6. Works with county health department staff to engage community partners including school districts to advance the immunization program. a. Disseminates pertinent School based flu Project information and work with the county health departments as needed to coordinate School based flu efforts. b. Attends Flu Stakeholders' Meetings via phone conference. c. Ensures county clinics submit accountability forms to the state after a SBF event. d. Ensures county clinics submit all billing information to the state office for reimbursement after all SBF clinics are completed. 7. Requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills as well as a high level of computer skills, including spreadsheets. 8. Under general supervision, provides technical assistance and training within a health care specialty. Plans, directs, and implements a specialty program. Evaluates programs for compliance with state and/or federal guidelines. 9. Acts as the liaison to the State Immunization Office. a. Ensures that information and communications from the State Immunization Office is disseminated b. Attends all quarterly Immunization Coordinator's meetings. c. Files all reports in a timely manner. d. Participates in continuing education programs to maintain and update knowledge about all ACIP recommendations, VFC program requirements, and state immunization requirements in order to provide guidance to county staff. <dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>PH Licensed Practical Nurse 3 Vocational/Technical degree in licensed practical nursing from an accredited college AND&nbsp;Four years of LPN public health experience&nbsp;AND current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse AND&nbsp;CPR certification. &nbsp;<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Preferred Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Residents preferred for Emergency Preparedness Planning for the Health Department.&nbsp;</li><li>Public Health Experience a plus.&nbsp;</li><li>Administering Immunizations a MUST.</li><li>GRITS (Georgia Registry of Immunization Transactions &amp; Services) a plus.</li></ul>*Salary offer will be based on Education, Years of Experience &amp; Program Budget* Benefits for Full Time Eligible Employees:<ul><li>13 Paid Holidays&nbsp;</li><li>Generous Leave Package&nbsp;</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&nbsp;</li><li>Physical Activity Breaks&nbsp;</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. &nbsp;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; *District 4 Public Health 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 following&nbsp;Criminal Background Check/FingerprintingPre-employment Drug ScreeningReference Checks &amp; Immunizations Required &nbsp;

Licensed Practical Nurse 3-Immunization Program Coordinator

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>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 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>As a District Drug Coordinator &amp; 340B Compliance Officer within the West Central 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. <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>This position will be based in Columbus, GA and is Not a Remote position. &nbsp; You will support the Department by utilizing your expertise to fulfill the following responsibilities: <ul><li>Purchasing, receiving, storage and handling, inventory, and packaging of medications for distribution of all 340B and non-340B medications to each health department.&nbsp;</li><li>Will receive monthly/quarterly/annual inventory reports and requisitions from the district’s 16-county health departments.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop packing slips for all medication deliveries prior to the deadline.&nbsp;</li><li>Receive all inventory reports, returned packing slips and invoices, and maintain a tracking method of each for all medications.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as the 340B Compliance Officer for the district, including 340B policy and procedure development, ongoing education and training for staff, 340B rules/guidance surveillance, annual recertification on the HRSA OPAIS website.&nbsp;</li><li>Work directly with District Billing to ensure cost savings and program compliance.</li><li>Conduct self-audits and external audits. 340B contract pharmacy management, monthly and annual reporting, and routine monitoring and tracking.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification OR Associate’s 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. *A copy of college transcript is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and one (1) year of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>All West Central Health District 7 employees are deemed essential workers in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event including but not limited to: staffing a shelter, working at a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or working at a Point of Dispensing site (POD). If you are called on to participate, you are required to report to the designated site as a condition of employment, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours. 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.

District Drug Coordinator & 340B Compliance Officer (PH Registered Nurse 2)

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Location: 1290 Athens Street, Gainesville, GA, 30507 Recruitment: This position is open to all qualified applicants Pay Grade: K or L Position: 2024-09022 This position is primarily in immunizations.&nbsp; 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 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 Hall 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. Additional Duties:<ul><li>Certificate in travel health</li><li>Previous travel health or foreign health care experience</li><li>Experience with TRAVAX</li><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>educates patients who are traveling domestically and internationally about area visiting and any medical and/or civil concerns</li><li>gives vaccines and medication for conditions associated with travel</li><li>cross-trains in regular Immunizations to work as needed</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. Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Certificate in travel health</li><li>Previous travel health or foreign health care experience</li><li>Experience with TRAVAX</li><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>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 or 2

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Public Health Licensed Practical Nurse 1, 2, or 3&nbsp;Carroll County Health DepartmentDistrict 4 Public Health1004 Newnan RoadCarrollton, GA 30116Under 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; 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.</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.</li><li>Participates in program planning.</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></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 -&nbsp;$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: &nbsp;<ul><li>Public Health experience</li><li>Experience with screenings,&nbsp;immunizations, GRITS, and interviewing patients</li><li>Bilingual Spanish/English Speaking Language&nbsp;</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>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. 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.&nbsp;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. 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 Licensed Practical Nurse 1, 2, or 3

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: LClick 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> <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.<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 one (1) year of experience at the lower level PH Registered Nurse 1 (HCP190) or position equivalent. Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Bilingual, preferably Spanish</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to work in a team environment</li><li>Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently, multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines</li></ul> <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.

PH Registered Nurse II

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: LClick 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> <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>The Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) Nurse Home Visitor is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services to women and their families eligible for the NFP Program. Nurse home visitors are responsible for maintaining the highest standards in clinical nursing practice and adherence to the NFP model, and to policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards of NFP and of the lead agency. Nurse home visitors report to the NFP Nurse Supervisor.&nbsp; Provides home visits to women and their families eligible for the NFP Program. Adheres to the nursing process and the NFP model of home visitation. Carries a caseload of up to 28 clients.<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 one (1) year of experience at the lower level PH Registered Nurse 1 (HCP190) or position equivalent. Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>BSN required.&nbsp;</li><li>Current RN license (in good standing) required.</li><li>Current CPR required.&nbsp;</li><li>Two years of recent experience in maternal/child health, public health, home visiting or mental/behavioral nursing preferred.</li><li>&nbsp;Home visiting experience preferred.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>. Basic computer skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Valid driver's license and insured automobile required.</li><li>&nbsp;Must be able to work a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends (per agency requirements). Also, able to travel by air to Denver, CO for all face-to-face education sessions.</li></ul><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.

PH RN 2- Nurse Family Partnership- Home Visiting Nurse

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>DO NOT APPLY ON THIS SITE, SEE INSTRUCTIONS BELOWTO APPLY&nbsp;Please visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cdph-ess.com" target="_blank">www.cdph-ess.com</a>&nbsp;For other CDPH career opportunities, please visit:<a href="http://www.cobbanddouglaspublichealth.com/about-us/career-center/" target="_blank">http://www.cobbanddouglaspublichealth.com/about-us/career-center/</a> Exceptional Benefits Include:&nbsp; •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;13 Paid Holidays •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;3 Weeks Annual Leave •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;3 Weeks Sick Leave •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Flexibility within our core working hours of M- F 8 am – 5 pm •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Hybrid teleworking options for eligible positions •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Employer 401k Match •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Employee Education Reimbursement •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Payroll Deductible Health Benefits •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Pension Plan •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Flexible spending accounts •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Worksite Wellness activities •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Employee recognition program •&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Diverse workforce • &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Opportunities for advancement <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Purpose of the Position: Under 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. This position works to promote and protect the health and safety of the residents of Cobb and Douglas Counties. Essential functions (include but not limited to): <ul><li>Assists with conducting comprehensive assessments of client’s health care needs.</li><li>Assists with conducting community needs assessment.</li><li>Identifies high-risk populations and tailor interventions based on the needs of the population and the resources available.</li></ul> <dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>External candidates:&nbsp;will be hired as a RN 1 OR RN 2; based on education and/or experience &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Internal candidates:&nbsp;are eligible for a lateral transfer as an RN 2 or RN 3; must be currently working in the same job code &nbsp; RN 1 Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND completion of a PHN course within one year AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. &nbsp;Note: No experience required.&nbsp;$55,003.33 Annually/Pay Grade K &nbsp; RN 2 Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;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 in nursing from an accredited college or university 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..&nbsp; &nbsp;$61,706.94 Annually/Pay Grade L RN 3 Minimum Qualifications-Internal Only: 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.&nbsp;&nbsp;$68,519.83 Annually/Pay Grade M *** Current state employees’ salary will be subject to State Personnel Board rule provisions. If you have questions regarding salary, please do not hesitate to contact WA*** Preferred Job-Related Skills: &nbsp;Excellent communication and customer service skills. Some public health and infectious disease experience helpful. Ability to speak Spanish preferred but not required. *THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SATISFACTORY APPLICANT POOL HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED &nbsp; Cobb and Douglas Public Health&nbsp;a nationally accredited health department, headquartered in Marietta, Georgia since 1920 promotes and protects the health and safety of the residents of Cobb and Douglas counties in partnership with several other agencies. CDPH is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate based on age, genetics, pregnancy, gender, gender identity or expression, color, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, political affiliation, race or religion. &nbsp; TO APPLY:&nbsp;In order to successfully apply for a position; the hiring agency requires interested applicants to complete the Cobb &amp; Douglas Public Health’s Online Employment Application. This job application can be found at: <a href="http://www.cdph-ess.com" target="_blank">www.cdph-ess.com</a>. Click on "Employment Opportunities" and locate this position, click “Apply”&nbsp;and begin your application process. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>VOTED ONE OF ATLANTA’S HEALTHIEST EMPLOYERSThank you for your interest in CDPH.&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;Requirements for this position may be subject to: Pre-Employment Drug Screening, Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting, Previous Employment Reference Check, Specific Immunizations, Motor vehicle check, and/or Education and/or Licensure verification.&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:Natasha.Hart@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">Natasha.Hart@dph.ga.gov</a>&nbsp;CDPH has adopted the Council on Linkages Core Competency for Public Health Professionals.AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;

PH Registered Nurse 1, 2, or 3 - Dougalsville

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt> 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; &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> As a PH LPN within the Cherokee County Department of Public Health 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: Cherokee County Health Department in Canton, GA. <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Under direct supervision, provides assistance to public health nurses and county programs. Provides care which includes providing medical treatments, administering medication and giving injections. This position will be assigned to specific clinical duties within the scope of an LPN practice in public health.<ul><li>Processes patient medical intake for programs including but not limited to Family Planning, Women's Health, Breast &amp; Cervical, STD, TB, Immunizations, Children's Health, and General Lab.</li><li>Collects, processes, and packages specimens for proper distribution to appropriate labs for testing.</li><li>Collaborates with laboratories to ensure timely reception of lab results and informs clinicians of any abnormal lab results to facilitate patient notification.&nbsp;</li><li>Completes electronic charting of any vital signs, laboratory tests, or progress notes as well as any paper charting/forms in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensures all paper forms are properly scanned into the electronic medical records for individual patients.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains a clean and functional laboratory space and completes quality control on all laboratory tests to ensure compliance with CLIA regulations.</li><li>Manages supplies and ensures that orders are submitted in a timely manner when needed.</li><li>Participates in public health events and emergency exercises drills. This may include health fairs, mass flu vaccine clinics, and emergency response events for a real or drill-purposed event.</li><li>Other duties as assigned by supervisor.&nbsp;</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>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 completion of all necessary orientation and training for a Public Health LPN. Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual in English and Spanish.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Employment Information &nbsp; Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. &nbsp; CBH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. &nbsp; 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. &nbsp; 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. &nbsp; This announcement is open to all persons meeting minimum qualifications. If special accommodations are needed, contact the District Personnel Office at 706/529-5757. &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 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>. &nbsp; CBH is an Equal Opportunity Employer

PH Licensed Practical Nurse 1 or 2

Initial Posting Date: 09/24/2024Application Deadline:10/13/2024Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:$5,747 - $8,416Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist-SR 29 (BHS 2)Job Description:We are looking for a Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist (BC-DMT) to join our Creative Arts and Recreation Therapies Department at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem, Oregon.What will you do!The purpose of this position is to leverage advanced clinical knowledge and expertise to deliver specialized treatment services through evidence-based and discipline-specific psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational interventions for both groups and individuals. The role includes participating and collaborating in Interdisciplinary Treatment (IDT), Leadership meetings and treatment care planning, encompassing clinical formulation and assessments leading to the mental health diagnoses of patients.The Dance/Movement Therapist (BC-DMT) provides individualized treatment to patients within our Treatment Services Department. The Treatment Services Department at the Oregon State Hospital utilizes a treatment mall model to deliver individualized treatment to every patient. Clinicians are available from the following specialist disciplines: Art, Dance/Movement, Music, and Recreation Therapies, Native Services, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Spiritual Care, Supported Education, and Vocational Rehabilitation. Treatment Services is the facilitator and coordinator of active treatment and structured activities in the environment that meets the patient’s needs.The purpose of this position is to provide advanced clinical knowledge and expertise to develop and provide specialized treatment services that focus on leading evidence-based and advanced Dance or Movement Therapy psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational treatment for both groups and individuals. This position will participate and collaborate in Interdisciplinary Treatment (IDT) meetings and treatment care planning, which includes the clinical formulation and assessments leading to the mental health diagnoses of patients. <ul><li>Observe and document patient response to interventions and modify interventions as needed. </li><li>Conduct comprehensive assessments to help develop individualized and discipline specific psychotherapeutic and behavioral interventions for patients through the use of Dance or Movement Therapy. </li><li>Work is conducted independently but regularly reviewed to ensure treatments are done in accordance with regulations and evidence-based practices. </li><li>Apply specialized and advanced clinical Dance or Movement Therapy-specific knowledge to complete comprehensive assessments, collaborate with the IDT in clinical formulation and develop patient plans and behavioral health interventions to shape behavior. </li><li>Provide specialized and advanced discipline specific therapy. Develops evidence-based programming in consideration of resident needs. </li><li>Provide guidance to staff individually and/or in multi-disciplinary teams.</li></ul>The BC-DMT completes clinical assessments, develops clinical interventions to meet individualized persons served treatment needs, creates program and treatment goals, and provides rehabilitation-focused clinical services to persons served.&nbsp;Skills and Expertise:<ul><li>Advanced clinical knowledge, training, and specialized expertise in one of the following disciplines: art therapy, dance/movement therapy, music therapy, or recreation therapy.</li><li>Proficiency in conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored therapeutic interventions.</li><li>Strong documentation skills and the ability to adapt interventions based on patient responses.</li><li>Collaborative skills for effective participation in IDT/Leadership meetings and treatment planning.</li><li>Leadership abilities to guide staff and supervise students and interns.</li><li>Passion for serving people with severe mental health challenges.</li><li>Ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) in a clear, concise, and complete manner.</li><li>Ability to multitask and stay focused on work in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Ability to build/sustain positive working relationships with management and staff.</li><li>Value cultural diversity; demonstrate cultural sensitivity and humility.</li><li>Clinical flexibility.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications:Dance/Movement Therapist- Completion of a master’s degree in dance/Movement Therapy, fully credentialed Board Certified -Dance Movement Therapist (BC-DMT), QMHP, and 2 years of related experience. What's in it for you?<ul><li>Autonomy and ability to maximize your clinical strengths.</li><li>Opportunities to pursue clinical skills development and interests.</li><li>Opportunities to build strong, working relationships with professionals from multiple disciplines.</li><li>Satisfaction in making a positive difference in the lives of patients.</li><li>OSH qualifies as an eligible employer involving Public Service Loan Forgiveness.</li></ul>We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.*This is a full-time, permanent, SEIU represented position.The Oregon Health Authority is committed to developing and promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate programs and a diverse and inclusive workforce representing the diversity, culture, strengths, and values of the people of Oregon. Click here, to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values. OHA is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected class under state or federal law.How to apply:<ul><li>Complete the online application</li><li>Attach a Cover Letter&nbsp;- Required</li><li>Attach a Resume&nbsp;- Required</li></ul>Please ensure you’ve provided a thorough and updated application as it pertains to the position for which you are applying. Your application materials will be used to determine salary based on a pay equity assessment.&nbsp; For further information, please visit the Pay Equity Projecthomepage.Need Help?If you need assistance to participate in the application process including an accommodation request under the American with Disabilities Act, please call Melissa Perez, SPHR.&nbsp;&nbsp;Voice: [503-209-7058] (TTY 711)&nbsp;Email: <a href="mailto:melissa.m.perez@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">melissa.m.perez@oha.oregon.gov</a>Additional Information:<ul><li>After submitting your online application, log in to your Workday account to review and finalize any pending tasks or required actions that are necessary to complete the application process.</li><li>The salary listed is at the non-PERS rate. Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) eligible employees will have their base salary increased by 6.95% and pay the 6% employee contribution to PERS. If you are not yet PERS eligible, the 6.95% pay increase and employee contribution will be effective upon PERS eligibility.</li><li>Veterans: Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans' preference. For further information, please see the following website: Veterans Resources.</li><li>Visa Sponsorship: Oregon Health Authority (OHA) does not offer VISA sponsorship. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States.&nbsp; OHA is an E-Verify employer and will use E-Verify to confirm that hires are authorized to work in the United States.</li><li>Background Check: If you are offered employment, your offer will be contingent upon the positive outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check. The information will be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.</li><li>Pre-employment Drug Test: Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test; this includes marijuana due the use of federal funds within Oregon State Hospital.</li><li>Future Vacancies: This recruitment announcement will be used to establish a list of qualified candidates to fill the current vacancies and may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur.</li></ul>Helpful Tips:Allow yourself plenty of time to complete and submit the application, resume, and cover letter.<ul><li>Workday will timeout after 15 minutes of inactivity.</li><li>This posting closes at 11:59 PM on the close date listed.</li><li>Please save a copy of the job announcement for your reference, as it may not be available for you to view after the job posting closes.</li><li>Be sure to check both your email and Workday account for updates regarding this recruitment, you must have a valid email address to apply.</li><li>Workday performs best in Google Chrome.</li><li>Applicant Help and Support webpage</li></ul>Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, and Pay EquityThe Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected class under state or federal law. In addition, we do not discriminate, or screen applicants based on current or past compensation. We determine salary by reviewing your application materials to evaluate your related education, experience, and training for this position. For further information, please visit thePay Equity Project homepage. To learn more about OHA’s mission, vision, and core values, click here.The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to workforce diversity and anti-racism.

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