Georgia Department of Public Health
Salary: $63,546.24 AnnuallyLocation : Atlanta, GAJob Type: Full Time SalariedJob Number: 00221185-2025Division/Section: District 3-2 County PositionOpening Date: 08/11/2025Closing Date: 8/25/2025 11:59 PM Eastern DescriptionPay Grade: IConnect passion with purpose. The Fulton County Board of Health provides a variety of services that help protect residents from health threats, increase access to health services to improve health outcomes, and provide information that assists Fulton County citizens in living healthier lives.The agency is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of PH LPN Spvwithin the Fulton County Board of Health in the Nursing Services Division.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. Job Responsibilities Supervises, guides, and/or instructs the work assignments of subordinate staff. Provides assistance to public health nurses and county programs. Provides general direct nursing care. Care includes providing medical treatments, administering medication and giving injections. Assigned to specific clinical duties within the scope of an LPN practice in public health. Minimum Qualifications Vocational/Technical degree in licensed practical nursing from an accredited college AND Five years of LPN public health experience, Two years of which in a lead or supervisory role AND current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse AND CPR certification. Additional InformationPerformance Aptitudes:Data Utilization: Requires the ability to synthesize, hypothesize, and/or theorize concerning data involving modification of existing policies, strategies, and/or methods to meet unique or unusual conditions. Requires the ability to do so within the context of existing organizational theories and management principles.Human Interaction: Requires the ability to function in a managerial capacity for a division or organizational unit; includes the ability to make decisions on procedural and technical levels.Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate andcontroltheactionsofequipmentandmachinery,requiringthemonitoring,adjustment,regulation,and/or setting of multiple conditions.VerbalAptitude:Requirestheabilitytoutilizeawidevarietyofreference,descriptive,advisory,and/or design data and information.Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform moderately complex algebraic and geometric operations; ability to utilize principles of basic probability and statistical inference. Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical or synthesis functions; deal with concrete and abstract variables; and analyze major problems that require complex planning for interrelated activities that can span one or several work units.Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in critical and/or unexpected situations involving moderate risk to the organization.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 the next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive a notification.This position is subject to close at any time, once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.*District 3-2 is an Equal Opportunity Employer*TheStatewillnotunlawfullyconsideranapplicant'srace,color,nationalorigin,religion,age,disability, sex, genetic information, political affiliation, protected uniformed service, or other legally protected categories when making selections.The candidate chosen for employment will be subject to Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting, Reference Checks.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 (ERS GSEPS), deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, paid parental leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance.Standard Benefits for Part-Time EmployeesPart-time employees receive the Georgia Defined Contribution Plan and paid parental leave.01 Are you CPR/AED certified? Yes No 02 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 03 How many years of experience do you have working as a Licensed Practical Nurse in a Health Department setting? No experience 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years or more 04 Are you a graduate of an accredited LPN/ LVN School of Licensed Practical Nursing AND have a Current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse AND CPR certification AND Two years of Public Health LPN public health experience? Yes No Required Question