Georgia Department of Public Health (GA)
Public Health Nursing Supervisor 1 (Sumter County)
Georgia Department of Public Health (GA), Americus, Georgia, United States, 31719
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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 play
Enjoy Workplace Flexibility
– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents
Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team
– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths
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
As a PH Nursing Supervisor 1 within the Sumter County 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.
This position will be based in Americus, GA and will function as a Public Health Nurse/County Nurse Manager in the Sumter County Health Department. This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
Plan for client level & population-based nursing services
Evaluate, compile, and submit data and reports by established deadlines
Evaluate supplies, equipment and medication needs and ensure adequate levels are maintained
Monitor clinic activity and modify schedule, as needed
Coordinate peer reviews and protocol signature pages, mock drills, and emergency vaccine storage plans, as needed
Order and approve requisitions for program supplies and medications / vaccines
Identify training needs of clinic staff and ensure training is provided
Identify new community collaborations and/or revenue resources, when applicable
Participate in the Nurse Manager meetings monthly/quarterly
Minimum Qualifications Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND Three (3) years 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 Supervisor (HCP193) or position equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications Professional experience in public health nursing preferred. Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND Two (2) years of PHN experience AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification.
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.
The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre‑employment drug screening and a criminal background check.
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.
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.
Business and Application Information 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.
This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
Benefits 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 (ERS GSEPS), deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, paid parental leave, dental, vision, long‑term care, and life insurance.
Standard Benefits for Part‑Time Employees Part‑time employees are eligible to participate in the Georgia Defined Contribution Plan and receive paid parental leave.
Equal Opportunity Employer DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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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 play
Enjoy Workplace Flexibility
– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents
Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team
– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths
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
As a PH Nursing Supervisor 1 within the Sumter County 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.
This position will be based in Americus, GA and will function as a Public Health Nurse/County Nurse Manager in the Sumter County Health Department. This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
Plan for client level & population-based nursing services
Evaluate, compile, and submit data and reports by established deadlines
Evaluate supplies, equipment and medication needs and ensure adequate levels are maintained
Monitor clinic activity and modify schedule, as needed
Coordinate peer reviews and protocol signature pages, mock drills, and emergency vaccine storage plans, as needed
Order and approve requisitions for program supplies and medications / vaccines
Identify training needs of clinic staff and ensure training is provided
Identify new community collaborations and/or revenue resources, when applicable
Participate in the Nurse Manager meetings monthly/quarterly
Minimum Qualifications Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND Three (3) years 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 Supervisor (HCP193) or position equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications Professional experience in public health nursing preferred. Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND Two (2) years of PHN experience AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification.
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.
The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre‑employment drug screening and a criminal background check.
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.
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.
Business and Application Information 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.
This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
Benefits 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 (ERS GSEPS), deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, paid parental leave, dental, vision, long‑term care, and life insurance.
Standard Benefits for Part‑Time Employees Part‑time employees are eligible to participate in the Georgia Defined Contribution Plan and receive paid parental leave.
Equal Opportunity Employer DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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