PH Registered Nurse 1, 2 or 3 1117 Battlecreek Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236 $59,143.37 - $73,677.24 a year - Full-time $59,143.37 - $73,677.24 a year - Full-time
JOB SUMMARY
Under broad supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures. Focuses on the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Under supervision, provide professional nursing care in accordance with established nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures.
- Provides comprehensive physical assessments for all ages and clinical programs.
- Participates in drills and exercises on pandemic influenza, mass sheltering, and mass dispensing. Prepare to respond to public health emergencies and respond as directed.
- Utilize Electronic Medical Record to accurately document patient care and enter billing information for reimbursement.
- Administer and dispense medications and vaccines based on nursing assessment according to established nurse protocols.
- Provides health education to individuals, families, and community partners.
- Incorporate 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.
- Performs job responsibilities with minimal supervision.
- Serves as mentor for new nurses and/or preceptors for nursing students.
- May manage specific program activities and/or specific program evaluations.
- Assist with completing monthly/quarterly reports.
- May supervise support staff or employees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
PH Registered Nurse 1 - Target hire-in salary $59,143.37 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 Registered Nurse 2 - Target hire-in salary $66,351.55 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 Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND One year of nursing experience AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR Certification. PH Registered Nurse 3 - Target hire-in salary $73,677.24 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.
- Salary offered will be based on Education, Experience & Health District Budget
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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preference will be given to applicants who in addition to meeting the minimum qualifications also possess the following: Public Health experience Experience with screenings, immunizations, GRITS and interviewing patients Bilingual Spanish/English Speaking Language Knowledge of state leave policies Knowledge of recruitment process Experience using
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$59,143.37 - $73,677.24 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person