Public Health Licensed Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago

SaintChaptes, Occitanie, United States Georgia Department of Public Health Full time
Job Title: Public Health Licensed Practical Nurse

Join the Georgia Department of Public Health team as a Public Health Licensed Practical Nurse. As a key member of our team, you will provide assistance to public health nurses and county programs, providing general direct nursing care, administering medication, and giving injections. You will be assigned to specific clinical duties within the scope of an LPN practice in public health and act as a lead worker over specified projects or programs.

Responsibilities:
  • Administer immunizations to all age patients according to established guidelines and procedures.
  • Perform annual school and daycare immunization audits.
  • Complete quarterly reports.
  • Assist with annual scoliosis screenings.
  • Participate in health fairs and educational programs.
  • Perform TB screenings and administer PPD skin tests in clinic and outreach events.
  • Prepare to respond to public health emergencies and respond as directed.
  • Use computer technology to collect, store, and retrieve data.
  • Participate in program planning.
  • Communicate in writing, orally, and through electronic means with proper terminology and cultural proficiency.
  • Incorporate strategies for interacting with persons from diverse backgrounds.
  • Adhere to the organization's policies and procedures.
  • Use individual, team, and organizational learning opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • Train to provide front desk duties as backup coverage.
  • Assist with working up patients, including vital signs, medical history, and medication review.
  • Manage medication and vaccine inventory.
Requirements:
  • PH Licensed Practical Nurse Level 1 - (Annual salary - $33,000)
  • Vocational/Technical degree in licensed practical nursing from an accredited college
  • Current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse
  • CPR certification
  • Completion of all necessary orientation and training for Public Health LPN
Benefits:
  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Leave Package
  • Employees Retirement System
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Care Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Legal Insurance
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Specified Illness
  • Deferred Compensation (401K & 457 Plans)
  • Atlanta Postal Credit Union

For more information on the State of Georgia Benefits visit - http://team.georgia.gov/

Additional Perks:

  • A supportive and rewarding work environment
  • Physical Activity Breaks
  • Worksite Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program

To learn more about District 4 Public Health visit - https://www.district4health.org/

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.

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:

  • Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting
  • Pre-employment Drug Screening
  • Reference Checks & Immunizations Requirements

For more information about Public Health:

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.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. 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:

  • Make a Professional Impact - Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play
  • Enjoy Workplace Flexibility - Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents
  • Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team- Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths
  • Achieve Career Longevity - Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career
  • Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture - Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role
  • Feel Pride in Where you Work - Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you

Standard Benefits for FULL Time Salaried Employees

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes a flexible schedule, training opportunities, health insurance, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance.

No benefits are offered for part time employees.

The answers you provide to the supplemental questions will be used to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your responses pertaining to specific work experience and education must be clearly shown in the areas for work history and education on your application. Your application must be completed in full before it is submitted. We do not accept additional information after your application has been received by the Personnel Department.

Do you accept these conditions?

  • Yes
  • No

What is your highest level of education completed?

  • Associate's Degree
  • Vocational/Technical Degree

Are you a current employee of the Georgia Department of Public Health?

  • No
  • Full Time Employee
  • Part Time Employee
  • Temp or Contractor
  • Intern
  • Volunteer

Do you have a current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse?

  • Yes, I am currently licensed in the state of Georgia
  • Yes, but it is with another state and I am eligible to obtain licensure in Georgia prior to becoming hired
  • No

Can you provide a current CPR certification?

  • Yes
  • No

How many years of nursing experience do you have in the Department of Public Health or the County Board of Health?

  • 0

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