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<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: OClick HERE for VideoWho we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp; What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>Under limited supervision the APRN will perform advanced nursing functions in specialized areas to include but not limited to women's health, PrEP for HIV prevention, communicable diseases, and immunizations. The APRN will operate under written nurse protocol and prescriptive authority agreements with their delegating physician to conduct physicals, provide treatment, counsel clients, complete referrals, perform case management/clerical tasks, prescribe medication, and perform additional tasks/duties as assigned.All Coastal Health District County Health Department 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. Develops comprehensive plans of care&nbsp; 2. Examines clients to obtain information about their physical condition&nbsp; 3. Instructs and counsels clients about prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance&nbsp; 4. Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal&nbsp; 5. Makes tentative diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of clients&nbsp; 6. Obtains compiles and records client medical data, including health history, progress notes and results of physical examination&nbsp; 7. Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, infection management, colposcopy, IUD implantation, etc.&nbsp; 8. Prescribes therapy or medication with physician approval&nbsp; <dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Doctorate or Master's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and/or other education requirements approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing AND certification in the specialty area(s) approved by Georgia Board of Nursing AND Two years of nursing experience AND Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse AND Georgia license as a APRN AND current certification in specialty area AND CPR certification. Prefer at least four years experience working in Women' health and with HIV/PrEP services.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>For more information on the State of Georgia Benefits visit <a href="http://team.georgia.gov/" target="_blank">http://team.georgia.gov/</a>&nbsp;Benefits for Full Time Eligible Employees&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;13 Paid Holidays&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Generous Leave Package-Educational Support Leave and 3 weeks each accrued Annual and Sick Leave&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Defined Benefit retirement plan&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Health Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Dental Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Vision Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Health Care Spending Account&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Dependent Care Spending Account&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Life Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;AD&amp;D Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Disability Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Legal Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Long-Term Care Insurance&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Specified Illness&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Deferred Compensation (401K &amp; 457 Plans)&nbsp; Additional Perks&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;A supportive and rewarding work environment&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Physical Activity Breaks&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Employee Assistance Program&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Employee discount program&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Tuition Assistance&nbsp;To learn more about the Coastal Health District visit -<a href="https://coastalhealthdistrict.org" target="_blank">https://coastalhealthdistrict.org</a>Applicants chosen for employment will be subject to the following&nbsp;Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting&nbsp;Reference Checks &amp; Immunizations Required* May be subject to pre-employment drug screenDue 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 via email 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;*Coastal Health District 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.If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), notify this agency of your request by the closing date of this announcement.

Nurse Practitioner 2-Chatham

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Click HERE for VideoWho we are.&nbsp;We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp;What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>As a Public Health Nursing Supervisor within the Harris County Health Department at the Georgia Department of Public Health,&nbsp;you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>This position will be based in Hamilton, GA and will function as a Public Health Nurse/County Nurse Manager in the Harris County Health Department. This is Not a Remote position. &nbsp;You will support the Department by utilizing your expertise to fulfill the following responsibilities: <ul><li>Will plan for client level &amp; population-based nursing service</li><li>Evaluate, compile, and submit data and reports by established deadlines</li><li>Evaluate supplies, equipment and medication needs and ensure adequate levels are maintained</li><li>Monitor clinic activity and modify schedule, as needed</li><li>Coordinate peer reviews and protocol signature pages, mock drills, and emergency vaccine storage plans, as needed</li><li>Order and approve requisitions for program supplies and medications / vaccines</li><li>Identify training needs of clinic staff and ensure training is provided</li><li>Identify new community collaborations and/or revenue resources, when applicable</li><li>Participate in the Nurse Manager meetings monthly/quarterly</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND Three (3) 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; or Two (2) years of experience at the lower-level PH Registered Nurse Supervisor (HCP193) or position equivalent. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Professional experience in public health nursing preferred. Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND Two (2) years of PHN experience AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. <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. The Georgia Department of Public Health commissioner and leaders encourage all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being.&nbsp; &nbsp; The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. &nbsp;A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. &nbsp;&nbsp; Employment Information &nbsp;&nbsp; Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. &nbsp;&nbsp; DPH accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE). DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. &nbsp;&nbsp; The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. Relocation assistance is not provided. As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. &nbsp;&nbsp; DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer ADA Statement The Georgia Department of Public Health is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. &nbsp;If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. &nbsp;&nbsp; This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

PH Nursing Supervisor 1 (Harris County Nurse Manager)

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade:TPW This is temporary or hourly paid work performing professional health care services. Positions in this job are scheduled for less than 30 hours per week and are not eligible for benefits. Click HERE for Video Who we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp; What we offer.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>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>All Coastal Health District County Health Department 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>Under nursing supervision, provides home visitation services to medically diagnosed high-risk, pregnant, post-partum and inter-conceptual women. Works directly with a nursing case manager and other public health nurses to provide the services and resources needed for this population. As a professional health care worker, provide outreach, support and education to the target population and their surrounding community to reduce disparities in birthoutcomes.Mayalsoprovidegeneralclericalsupport.Musthaveavalid driver’s license and reliable transportation. <dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and completion of a PHN course within one (1) year of hire and current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license and CPR certification. Preferred: BSN, Previous experience in home care and/or medical case management, Newborn and/or Pediatric.&nbsp;Bilingual-Spanish. One year of Labor &amp; Delivery experience OR One year working in a prenatal care clinic or One year experience working with moms and babies. <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>To learn more about the Coastal Health District visit -<a href="https://coastalhealthdistrict.org" target="_blank">https://coastalhealthdistrict.org</a>Applicants chosen for employment will be subject to the following&nbsp;Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting&nbsp;Reference Checks &amp; Immunizations Required* May be subject to pre-employment drug screenDue 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 via email 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;*Coastal Health District 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.If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), notify this agency of your request by the closing date of this announcement.

PH Nurse Perinatal Health -part time

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Do you want to make a difference in your community and be&nbsp;off most evenings and weekends? &nbsp;If so, this is the job for you!!&nbsp;Click here to watch the video.Public Health Registered Nurse, Level 1, 2 or 3(Based on qualifications/experience)Posted Date: July 27, 2023Closing Date: Until FilledPosition Type: 1 Full-Time/Permanent Positions&nbsp;Location: Dougherty County Health Department/ Albany, GeorgiaPaygrade/Salary: K-$51,811.56, L-$58,547.06, M-$66,168.17(Based on qualifications/experience)Job Code(s): HCP190, HCP191, HCP192We 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</li><li>Obtains Health History</li><li>Provides comprehensive assessments of male/female patients, which may include genitalia exams</li><li>Collects specimens, perform lab tests, including pregnancy tests, and conducts microscopic assessments</li><li>Provides education, treatments, and administers medications and vaccinations</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></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). This position requires the ability to lift up to 45 lbs., and the ability to bend and reach up.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in nursing</li><li>Baccalaureate-level health assessment course</li><li>Previous employment with any state’s Department of Public Health or a County Board of Health</li><li>Experience in providing clinical services in the areas of Family Planning, Sexually Transmitted Infections, and Immunizations</li><li>Experience with performing physical exams on males and females, including genitalia&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp; TB experience such as contact investigation, treatments including Direct Observation Therapy</li><li>Bilingual (Spanish), ability to interpret and translate health care information orally and in writing from English into (Spanish) and from (Spanish) into English.</li></ul>A State Merit Application for Employment must be received by this office no later than the deadline. Highlight any experience related to the Preferred Qualifications. 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. 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&nbsp;

Public Health Registered Nurse, Level 1, 2 or 3

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>The Clayton County Health District is seeking to hire a highly qualified candidate for the position of Public Health Advanced Practice Registered Nurse 3. &nbsp; Under general 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 populations. &nbsp;Cares for population with special needs during disasters/emergencies and biological and chemical protocols. &nbsp;<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Provides direct primary nursing care in a specialized Public Health program (Ryan White) to clients in Clayton County. Provides telephone nursing triage to access client’s need for further evaluation. &nbsp;Plays an integral role in the Quality Management Program as the Quality Care Coordinator for the Ryan White Program. &nbsp;Advocates for quality care in the implementation and coordination of services within the program and through other agencies/resources. &nbsp;Provides treatments, administers medications/ vaccines and provides preventive and maintenance care to patient/families consistent with care plan and/or physician treatment plan. &nbsp;Modifies client treatment plans as indicated by clients’ responses and conditions. &nbsp;Provides health education instruction and/or classes to individuals and families, for the promotion and maintenance of health. &nbsp;Coordinates program services with other service providers and community organizations to promote optimal implementation. &nbsp;Develops and sustains community partnerships<dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Doctorate or Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university and/or other education requirements approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing AND certification in the specialty area(s) approved &nbsp;by Georgia Board of Nursing AND Four years of nursing experience AND Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse AND Georgia license as a APRN AND current certification in specialty area AND CPR certification. <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;Preference will be given to applicants who in addition to meeting the Minimum Qualifications possess the following:&nbsp;<ul><li>1-3&nbsp;years’ experience in Public Health or (HIV, STI or Ryan White Program)</li><li>Good communication skills</li><li>Excellent computer skills</li><li>Worked as a NP for at least 1 year</li></ul>

Ryan White Nurse Practitioner

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Click HERE for VideoWho we are.&nbsp;We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp;What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the&nbsp;Georgia Department of Public Health&nbsp;team,&nbsp;you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play.</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents.</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths.&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career.</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role.</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you.</li></ul>As an Hourly PH Registered Nurse within the Pickens County Health Departmentat the Georgia Department of Public Health,&nbsp;you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting the lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways. Location: Pickens County Health Department in Jasper, GA. This position is an hourly position that works up to 29 hours per week max. <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Under supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with established nurse protocols, policies, and/or procedures.&nbsp; Job Duties and Responsibilities: <ul><li>This position will work a maximum of 29 hours per week at the Pickens County Health Department based on need.</li><li>This position will provide services to clients in the areas of child health, immunizations, family planning, TB/infectious disease, STD's, and women's health.</li><li>Participates in community events and provides evidence-based education on various health promotion topics.</li><li>Functions as an expanded role nurse providing patient care consistent with the patient's level of need.</li><li>Focuses on the prevention of illness, injury or disability, and the promotion and maintenance of the health of the population.&nbsp;</li><li>Serves as a patient advocate and refers patients to community partners or private physicians when indicated.</li><li>Utilizes an electronic medical record program to accurately document patient care and enter billing information for reimbursement.</li><li>Administers and dispenses medications and vaccines based on nursing assessments and according to established nurse protocol in accordance with family planning and immunization protocols.</li><li>Provides education to clients, families, and community partners.</li><li>Incorporates strategies for interacting with individuals from diverse backgrounds such as cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, professional, religious affiliation, mental capabilities, and physical capabilities.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares to respond to public health emergencies as directed.&nbsp;</li><li>Uses individual, team, and organizational learning opportunities for personal and professional development.</li><li>Other duties as assigned by supervisor.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND completion of a PHN course within one (1) year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. Preferred Qualifications: Prior public health department experience.<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

Hourly PH Registered Nurse

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>We are Accepting Applications for the Following Position:Hourly Nurse Practitioner (10393)Founded in the 1920s and headquartered in Decatur, GA, DeKalb Public Health (DKPH) works to protect, promote and improve the health and well-being of all DeKalb County residents.&nbsp;Our vision is for a healthier DeKalb where all residents have equitable access to public health resources and live healthy lives. If you have a passion for people and are looking to make an impact on the health of the community, we invite you to join our team! For more information about our agency please visit dekalbpublichealth.com.LOCATION:Clifton Springs Health CenterDIVISION/DEPARTMENT: Clinical ServicesSALARY INFORMATION:$55.00 Hourly / Pay Grade TPW / Job Code T7001&nbsp;<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Under supervision of a senior APRN, performs advanced nursing functions and healthcare services in specialized areas. Operates under the nurse protocol agreement with delegating physician, conducts complete physicals, provides treatment, and counsels clients. Performs complete evaluations/assessments of individual clients in STI and Family Planning programs. Provides treatments, monitors patient progress and administers medications/vaccines; provides preventive and maintenance care to patients/families. Documents accurately, completely and timely in medical records and on the Superbills. Provides appropriate follow-up care. &nbsp;Implements an appropriate plan of contraceptive care with client. Maintains knowledge of current practice standards and accreditation for the practice of medicine. Ensures quality assurance standards of care are met in programmatic areas. Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; works cooperatively with others to achieve goals. Works and communicates with customers to provide information and high-quality services which meet customer needs. Displays a high level of effort and commitment to performing work; operates effectively within the organizational structure; demonstrates responsible behavior. <dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Doctorate or Master's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and/or other education requirements approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing AND certification in the specialty area(s) approved by Georgia Board of Nursing AND Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse AND Georgia license as an APRN AND CPR certification. <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>NOTE:&nbsp; Thank you for your interest in DKPH. Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to provide application status by phone or email. All qualified candidates will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview.Selected applicants will be contacted for next steps. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. We have the right to close any position at any time for any reason.&nbsp;Employment with DeKalb Public Health is not complete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements. 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.ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY FOR THIS POSITION &amp; COMPLETE APPLICATION IN: ”Career Opportunities” at Job Opportunities | Locations: dekalb county | Sorted by Posting Date descending | JOB OPPORTUNITIES (governmentjobs.com)If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jannise.gray1@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">jannise.gray1@dph.ga.gov</a>.&nbsp; DEKALB PUBLIC HEALTH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Hourly Nurse Practitioner

<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.

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Dialysis Registered Nurse - RN Chronic In-center

USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent and creating a diverse and inclusive work climate and culture at all levels of our organization.<ul><li>A Home Therapy nurse trains home hemo or peritoneal dialysis patients in-center and sometimes in the patient’s home.</li><li>We Will Train - In-center hemodialysis, critical care, and home health are great backgrounds.&nbsp; </li><li>Work Schedule – Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm; Modified schedules are possible based on patient caseload at the facility.</li><li>Competitive on-call pay when placed in on-call rotation. </li><li>Holidays – Home Training Nurses rarely work on a holiday. </li><li>We lead the industry in clinical quality improvement, delivering amongst the best patient outcomes in the U.S. as measured by the CMS ESRD Quality Incentive Program.</li><li>We remain an industry leader in home dialysis with 17% of dialysis treatments delivered in our patients' homes.</li></ul>The Home Therapy Registered Nurse, as qualified by federal and state regulations, provides patient training and ongoing support for all patients choosing a home dialysis modality.&nbsp; This position is accountable for providing quality care to all patients and is committed to delivering superior customer service in all internal and external interactions.&nbsp;&nbsp; ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.&nbsp; Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li>Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements as they pertain to home dialysis program and patient care requirements.</li><li>Train patient (and/or care partner) in the practice of self-care Peritoneal Dialysis or Hemodialysis upon meeting federal and state regulations governing Registered Nurse qualifications.</li><li>Conduct home visits to assess the patient's home environment per policy; initially and minimally annually thereafter.&nbsp; Routinely evaluate patient performance and assess the home environment more frequently as needed to improve care.</li><li>Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.</li><li>Document all nursing services in the Electronic Medical Record including but not limited to training sessions, routine and non-routine in-person interactions, and phone conversations.&nbsp; Documentation should accurately reflect the patient status and nursing interventions and be written to ensure continuity of care.</li><li>Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested.</li><li>Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures.&nbsp; Communicate and regularly review Emergency Preparedness procedures with all home patients, including but not limited to emergency disconnection from dialysis equipment, what to do and who to contact if displaced from home.</li><li>Ensure clinic and patient supply inventory and usage is appropriate for patient prescriptions and place orders in timely manner to avoid fees and penalties.</li><li>Continually seek to improve patient and quality outcomes through tracking and trending of program and patient performance, use of critical thinking skills and root cause analysis to improve patient and quality outcomes.&nbsp; Assist in obtaining data for the continuous quality improvement activities.</li><li>Obtain routine and non-routine laboratory tests as ordered and communicate critical lab values and urgent patient needs to the responsible physician or physician extender in a timely manner.</li><li>Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.&nbsp; Administer medications as ordered by the physician.</li><li>Responsible for performing on call nursing services, nights and weekends, on a rotational basis as needed or assigned.</li><li>Flexible with staffing locations and hours to accommodate patient and USRC home program needs.</li><li>Regular and reliable attendance is required for the position.</li></ul>Home Hemodialysis Only:<ul><li>Coordinate home evaluation with technical services department to ensure that the necessary electrical, plumbing and drainage requirements for proper equipment operation are met prior to patient acceptance into home program.</li><li>Ensure required and appropriate water sampling is complete per policy and product requirements.&nbsp; Monitor and report water sample and culture results.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>

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