RN- Health Care (Full-Time

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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; 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. Benefits and opportunities Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play

Hands-on Working Culture – Active engagement and problem-solving in all roles

Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health with dedicated colleagues

Responsibilities Under general supervision provides care for patients under the Family Planning, STD, HIV, and TB protocols. Complete physicals, diagnose, treat, and manage care of all patients seen in the clinic.

Provides comprehensive assessment of client's health care needs

Provides treatments, administers medications/vaccines, and preventative/maintenance care to clients and families

Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate client care plans

Monitors all aspects of client care, including diet and physical activity

Prepares rooms, sterile instruments, equipment and supplies, and ensures that stock of supplies is maintained

Provides education to clients, families, and community service providers

Provides health care, first aid, and immunizations

Qualifications 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.

Previous Public Health experience strongly preferred. Applicants hired for the position with an ASN degree will be required to successfully complete an approved School of Nursing BSN Level Health Assessment Course if they have not previously done so.

Benefits for Full Time Eligible Employees 13 Paid Holidays

Defined Benefit retirement plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Care Spending Account

Dependent Care Spending Account

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Legal Insurance

Long-Term Care Insurance

Physical Activity Breaks

Employee Assistance Program

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.

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