03 Oct
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Georgia Department of Public Health
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Corner Brook
03 Oct
Georgia Department of Public Health
Corner Brook
Click HERE for Video 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. Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play 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 Assess client health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records.
Administer nursing care to Health Department clients. May advise clients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Nurse will provide Public Health services to clients on a daily basis.
Cares for population with special needs during disasters/emergencies and biological and chemical protocols. What you gain by working at the Coastal Health District.
Benefits for full-time employees- We offer a generous perks package that includes training opportunities, tuition assistance, health insurance, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation (with employer match),
13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave (3 weeks of each), dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance.
All Coastal Health
District, County Health Department employees are deemed essential employees in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event not limited to but including, staffing a shelter, a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or Point of Dispensing site (POD). When you are called on to participate, you are expected and it will be a part of your job requirement to participate, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours.
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 Provides education to clients, families, and community service providers Provides health care, first aid, and immunizations Provides school related health care services. 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 lowerlevel 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 To learn more about the Coastal Health District visit - Reference Checks & Immunizations Required ~ Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email.
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. #
📌 RN, Public Health - Full Time/Part Time (Corner Brook)
🏢 Georgia Department of Public Health
📍 Corner Brook