Georgia Department of Public Health
Nurse Practitioner (Macon, GA)
Georgia Department of Public Health, Bridgeport, Connecticut, us, 06610
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Nurse Practitioner (Macon, GA)
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Georgia Department of Public Health
Overview This traveling Nurse Practitioner position is based out of Macon, GA. Pay Grade: O
Who We Are We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in communities throughout the state.
What We Offer
Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play.
Enjoy Workplace Flexibility – Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and the people of Georgia.
Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team – Collaborate with employees who share ideas and leverage collective strengths.
Achieve Career Longevity – Take advantage of opportunities for learning and development that support a long-term career.
Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Work in a 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 yourself.
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
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.
Two (2) years of nursing experience and Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse and Georgia license as a APRN and current certification in specialty area and CPR certification; or two (2) years of experience at the lower level PH Advanced Practice RN 1 (HCP200) or position equivalent.
Additional Information Relocation assistance is not provided. In the event of an identified emergency, you may be required, as a term and condition of DPH employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department.
Benefits
Competitive salary.
Flexible schedule.
Training opportunities.
Health insurance.
Employee retirement plan (ERS GSEPS).
Deferred compensation.
13 paid holidays.
Vacation and sick leave.
Paid parental leave.
Dental, vision, long-term care, and life insurance.
Employment Information State of Georgia employees are subject to the rules of the State Personnel Board regarding salary. DPH accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) as valid. DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degrees, diplomas, licensures, and other relevant credentials.
Background Check The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.
ADA Statement DPH is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for the application or interview process, email DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov.
Equal Opportunity Employer DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Application Status This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. 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. DPH will contact selected applicants to proceed with the application process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Public Health
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Nurse Practitioner (Macon, GA)
role at
Georgia Department of Public Health
Overview This traveling Nurse Practitioner position is based out of Macon, GA. Pay Grade: O
Who We Are We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in communities throughout the state.
What We Offer
Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play.
Enjoy Workplace Flexibility – Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and the people of Georgia.
Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team – Collaborate with employees who share ideas and leverage collective strengths.
Achieve Career Longevity – Take advantage of opportunities for learning and development that support a long-term career.
Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Work in a 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 yourself.
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
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.
Two (2) years of nursing experience and Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse and Georgia license as a APRN and current certification in specialty area and CPR certification; or two (2) years of experience at the lower level PH Advanced Practice RN 1 (HCP200) or position equivalent.
Additional Information Relocation assistance is not provided. In the event of an identified emergency, you may be required, as a term and condition of DPH employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department.
Benefits
Competitive salary.
Flexible schedule.
Training opportunities.
Health insurance.
Employee retirement plan (ERS GSEPS).
Deferred compensation.
13 paid holidays.
Vacation and sick leave.
Paid parental leave.
Dental, vision, long-term care, and life insurance.
Employment Information State of Georgia employees are subject to the rules of the State Personnel Board regarding salary. DPH accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) as valid. DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degrees, diplomas, licensures, and other relevant credentials.
Background Check The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.
ADA Statement DPH is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for the application or interview process, email DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov.
Equal Opportunity Employer DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Application Status This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. 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. DPH will contact selected applicants to proceed with the application process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Public Health
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