Georgia Department of Public Health
Nurse Practitioner (Macon, GA)
Georgia Department of Public Health, Macon, Georgia, us, 31297
Salary:
Depends on Qualifications
Location :
Macon - District 5-2 Hope Center, GA
Job Type:
Full Time Salaried
Job Number:
2024-08004
Division/Section:
District 5-2 County Position
Unit:
District 5-2 Hope Center
Opening Date:
11/13/2024
Closing Date:
12/1/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Pay Grade: O
Click HERE for Video
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 playEnjoy Workplace Flexibility
- Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia ResidentsWork with
a Dynamic and Diverse Team - Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengthsAchieve Career Longevity
- Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term careerTake Part in a Hands-on Working Culture
- Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your roleFeel Pride in Where you Work
- Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you
Job Responsibilities
Under general supervision, performs advanced nursing functions and healthcare services in specialized areas. Operates under written nurse protocol agreement with delegating physician, conducts complete physicals, provides treatment, and counsels clients. May prescribe medication in some cases.Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate or Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university and/or other education requirements approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing AND Certification in the specialty area(s) approved by Georgia Board of Nursing AND Two years PH experience AND Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse AND Georgia License as a APRN AND Current certification in specialty area AND CPR certification.Additional Information
The Georgia Department of Public Health commissioner and leaders encourage all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being.
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 credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE). 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.
Relocation assistance is not provided.
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 you request to by the closing date of this announcement.
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 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.
This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
Standard Benefits for FULL Time Salaried EmployeesIn 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.
01
Are you a current employee of the Georgia Department of Public Health?
NoFull Time EmployeePart Time EmployeeTemp or ContractorInternVolunteer
02
What is your highest level of education completed?
Doctorate's DegreeMaster's DegreeBachelor's DegreeAssociate's DegreeHigh School DiplomaGED
03
Do you have a current Georgia license to practice as an APRN?
Yes, I am currently licensed in the state of GeorgiaYes, but it is with another state and I am eligible to obtain licensure in Georgia prior to becoming hiredNo
04
Do you have any Public Health Nursing experience?
YesNo
05
Can you provide a current CPR certification?
YesNo
Required Question
Depends on Qualifications
Location :
Macon - District 5-2 Hope Center, GA
Job Type:
Full Time Salaried
Job Number:
2024-08004
Division/Section:
District 5-2 County Position
Unit:
District 5-2 Hope Center
Opening Date:
11/13/2024
Closing Date:
12/1/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Pay Grade: O
Click HERE for Video
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 playEnjoy Workplace Flexibility
- Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia ResidentsWork with
a Dynamic and Diverse Team - Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengthsAchieve Career Longevity
- Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term careerTake Part in a Hands-on Working Culture
- Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your roleFeel Pride in Where you Work
- Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you
Job Responsibilities
Under general supervision, performs advanced nursing functions and healthcare services in specialized areas. Operates under written nurse protocol agreement with delegating physician, conducts complete physicals, provides treatment, and counsels clients. May prescribe medication in some cases.Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate or Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university and/or other education requirements approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing AND Certification in the specialty area(s) approved by Georgia Board of Nursing AND Two years PH experience AND Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse AND Georgia License as a APRN AND Current certification in specialty area AND CPR certification.Additional Information
The Georgia Department of Public Health commissioner and leaders encourage all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being.
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 credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE). 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.
Relocation assistance is not provided.
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 you request to by the closing date of this announcement.
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 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.
This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
Standard Benefits for FULL Time Salaried EmployeesIn 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.
01
Are you a current employee of the Georgia Department of Public Health?
NoFull Time EmployeePart Time EmployeeTemp or ContractorInternVolunteer
02
What is your highest level of education completed?
Doctorate's DegreeMaster's DegreeBachelor's DegreeAssociate's DegreeHigh School DiplomaGED
03
Do you have a current Georgia license to practice as an APRN?
Yes, I am currently licensed in the state of GeorgiaYes, but it is with another state and I am eligible to obtain licensure in Georgia prior to becoming hiredNo
04
Do you have any Public Health Nursing experience?
YesNo
05
Can you provide a current CPR certification?
YesNo
Required Question