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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.
What we offer.Enjoy a generous benefits package that includes unique training opportunities engaging worksite wellness events wellness breaks employee retirement plan 13 paid holidays per year vacation and sick leave health insurance dental vision long term care and life insurance. For more information on the State of Georgia Benefits visit Responsibilities Under supervision provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols policies and/or procedures. 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.
Selected applicant will provide patient care in a Public Health setting and will float to other counties in our district on an as needed basis.
District 8-1 includes the following counties; Ben Hill Berrien Brooks Cook Echols Irwin Lanier Lowndes Tift and Turner. Minimum Qualifications
Additional Qualifications:
Must be a protocoled Public Health nurse.Additional Information
The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break.
Employment Information
Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.
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:
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.
Full-Time