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<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: MJob Code: HCP192Click HERE for VideoWho 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. &nbsp;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. &nbsp;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: &nbsp; <ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>Currently, The Northeast Health District is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing and technical consultation, training, and leadership to public health nurses on the STD program in accordance with nurse protocols, policies, and procedures. The position is based in Athens, GA and involves travel to the Northeast Health District’s 10 counties (Barrow, Clarke, Elbert, Greene, Jackson, Madison, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, and Walton). Under broad supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies, and/or procedures. Focuses on the prevention of illness, injury, or disability, the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations. Cares for population with special needs during disasters/emergencies and biological and chemical events. As a STD Nurse Coordinator within the Health Department at the Georgia Department of Public Health,you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways. <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>You will support the Department by utilizing your expertise to fulfill the following responsibilities: <ul><li>Provide new nurse training to public health nurses following STD nurse protocols and the QA/QI manual.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides general supervision, technical assistance, and consultation to public health nurses with respect to the assessment, plan, implementation, and evaluation of client care plans, following STD nurse protocols.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides direct client care working in health department clinics.&nbsp;</li><li>Floats to all clinics to provide hands-on nursing education and training.</li><li>Creates and maintains a high-performance environment characterized by positive leadership and a strong team orientation. &nbsp;</li><li>Assists and monitors the Northeast Health District’s STD program to ensure consistent best practice guidelines and state/federal guidelines are met through data collection and on-site visits.</li><li>Performs annual clinical evaluations of nursing staff.&nbsp;</li><li>Develops and implements the District’s STD quality assurance audits.</li><li>Performs STD chart audits annually for each nurse.</li><li>Prepares and completes reports and surveillance activities as required by the STD program. &nbsp;Ensures program compliance with state and/or federal guidelines.</li><li>Attends health fairs and outreach activities to promote STD screening and treatment services.&nbsp;</li><li>Member of monthly QA/QI and 340B committees.</li><li>Attends and presents to County Nurse Managers on activities and information related to STD program.&nbsp;</li><li>Essential Member of Nursing Operations Team during Emergency Preparedness/Disaster/Sheltering.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>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 two (2) years of experience at the lower level PH Registered Nurse 2 (HCP191) or position equivalent. Preferred Qualifications:&nbsp; Public health and/or clinical experience with extensive knowledge of sexually transmitted infections or infectious diseases is strongly preferred. Annual salary of $66,000. &nbsp;Generous benefits include 13 paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement plans. &nbsp;Monday-Friday work schedule. No phone calls, applications accepted ONLINE ONLY through the link posted.&nbsp;<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and &nbsp;leaders encourages 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. &nbsp;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 credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. 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. 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 request by the closing date of this announcement to: <a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. 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 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. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

STD Program - Nurse Coordinator

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: H Job code: PSP070 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 Healthteam, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;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:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul> The Northeast Health District of the Georgia Department of Public Health is seeking an Emergency Management Specialist. The ideal candidate will work with a small team in planning, preparing, and responding to general population and healthcare related emergencies throughout a 10-county area. Duties will include working with local agencies to have plans in place for mass dispensing of medication and /or vaccination to the general population, as well as working with large companies, local governments, and healthcare facilities to create individualized plans. The candidate will frequently meet with other public agencies to discuss planning and exercise initiatives. Attending public outreach events focused on emergency preparedness is expected as well. State and federal reporting timelines must be met. A candidate that can organize data proficiently is preferred. Candidate should be a team player and possess excellent interpersonal communication skills. As a Training Coordinator/Risk Communicator within the Emergency Preparedness and Response department at the Georgia Department of Public Health,&nbsp;you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.&nbsp; <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt><ul><li>Assisting with emergency response planning as well as the development, execution, and documentation of exercises and drills</li><li>Developing and implementing corrective action plans</li><li>Engaging in community outreach and educational activities intended to promote emergency preparedness</li><li>Assisting with any operational needs during times of response</li><li>Managing a broad scope of volunteers</li><li>Administrative duties when assigned</li><li>This position is based in Athens-Clarke County with routine travel to surrounding counties. Some overnight travel is required within the state</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>High school diploma/GED and two (2) years of experience in emergency management; or One (1) year of experience required at the lower level Emergency Mgt Tech Spv (PSP043) or Emergency Mgt Tech 3 (PST042) or position equivalent. Annual salary $45,000 plus excellent benefits including 13 paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance and retirement plans. No phone calls, applications accepted ONLINE ONLY through the link posted.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and &nbsp;leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being. The use of &nbsp;breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their goals. &nbsp;A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in physical 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 credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. 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. 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 request by the closing date of this announcement to: <a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. 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 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. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

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