Public Health Nurse

1 day ago

Atlanta, Georgia, United States Georgia Department of Public Health Full time
About Us

The Georgia Department of Public Health is a leading agency dedicated to protecting lives and promoting healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide.

Our Mission

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 our team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact.

  • Make a Professional Impact
  • Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team
  • Achieve Career Longevity
  • Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture
  • Feel Pride in Where You Work

All Coastal Health District County Health Department employees are deemed essential employees in the event of an emergency.

Job Responsibilities

Under nursing supervision, provides home visitation services to medically diagnosed high-risk, pregnant, post-partum and inter-conceptual women.

Works directly with a nurse case manager and other public health nurses to provide needed services and resources to this population.

Provide outreach, support and education to the target population and their surrounding community in order to reduce disparities in birth outcomes.

May also provide general clerical support.

Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Minimum Qualifications

PH LPN 1-Vocational/Technical degree in licensed practical nursing from an accredited college and current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse and CPR certification and completion of all necessary orientation and training for Public Health LPN.

PH LPN 2-Vocational/Technical degree in licensed practical nursing from an accredited college AND Two years of LPN public health experience AND current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse AND CPR certification.

PH LPN 3-Vocational/Technical degree in licensed practical nursing from an accredited college AND Four years of LPN public health experience AND current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse AND CPR certification.

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual-Spanish. Appropriate interventions for high-risk prenatal patients. Appropriate interventions for high-risk newborns and infants. Home visitation experience. One year of Labor & Delivery experience OR One year working in a prenatal care clinic or One year experience working with moms and babies.

Benefits

For more information on the State of Georgia Benefits visit Benefits for Full Time Eligible Employees.

  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Leave Package-Educational Support Leave and 3 weeks each accrued Annual and Sick Leave
  • Defined Benefit retirement plan
  • 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)
Additional Perks

A supportive and rewarding work environment

Physical Activity Breaks

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Tuition Assistance

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