Georgia Department of Public Health
Nurse Practitioner-Women's Health
Georgia Department of Public Health - Baxley, Georgia, United States, 31513
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The
Southeast Health District, Women's Health Progra
m is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill the
full-time, salaried position
of
Nurse Practitioner
based within
Baxley, Hazlehurst or Jesup, GA
.
As an APRN with the SEHD, 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.
It is our mission at the Southeast Health District, to promote and protect the health of people in Southeast Georgia, wherever they live, work and play, uniting with individuals, families, and communities to improve and enhance their quality of life. We have clinic locations in 16 counties in Georgia, including Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Bulloch, Candler, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Evans, Jeff Davis, Pierce, Tattnall, Toombs, Ware and Wayne counties.
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.
Job Responsibilities
Under limited supervision and in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols, performs work of considerable difficulty requiring independent application of professional judgment, experience and skills in the area of family planning, sexually transmitted infections, adult immunizations, diabetes, hypertension and provision of PrEP and women’s health care. The nurse practitioner services will be provided to health departments in the 16 counties of the Southeast Health District.
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 and Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse and Georgia license as an APRN and CPR certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Public Health experience preferred, Women’s Health experience.
Additional Information
The Southeast Health District (SEHD) is committed to fostering a culture of health and well-being among its employees. To support this commitment, SEHD encourages staff to incorporate regular wellness activities and make lifestyle choices that promote overall health.
To assist employees in achieving their wellness goals, the use of designated wellness breaks during the workday is authorized. Employees may utilize up to 30 minutes per workday for wellness activities, which can be taken as two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break.
Employment Information
Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.
Southeast Health District accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. SEHD 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 SEHD, 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.
SEHD 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.
Applicant selected will be required to provide an “official” college transcript, if applicable. The SEHD may contact education institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc.
Drug And Medical Screening May Be Required.
Fingerprint Criminal Records Investigation is required. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Nurse Practitioner-Women's Health
role at
Georgia Department of Public Health 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Nurse Practitioner-Women's Health
role at
Georgia Department of Public Health Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Description
The Description
The
Southeast Health District, Women's Health Progra
m is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill the
full-time, salaried position
of
Nurse Practitioner
based within
Baxley, Hazlehurst or Jesup, GA
.
As an APRN with the SEHD, 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.
It is our mission at the Southeast Health District, to promote and protect the health of people in Southeast Georgia, wherever they live, work and play, uniting with individuals, families, and communities to improve and enhance their quality of life. We have clinic locations in 16 counties in Georgia, including Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Bulloch, Candler, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Evans, Jeff Davis, Pierce, Tattnall, Toombs, Ware and Wayne counties.
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.
Job Responsibilities
Under limited supervision and in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols, performs work of considerable difficulty requiring independent application of professional judgment, experience and skills in the area of family planning, sexually transmitted infections, adult immunizations, diabetes, hypertension and provision of PrEP and women’s health care. The nurse practitioner services will be provided to health departments in the 16 counties of the Southeast Health District.
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 and Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse and Georgia license as an APRN and CPR certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Public Health experience preferred, Women’s Health experience.
Additional Information
The Southeast Health District (SEHD) is committed to fostering a culture of health and well-being among its employees. To support this commitment, SEHD encourages staff to incorporate regular wellness activities and make lifestyle choices that promote overall health.
To assist employees in achieving their wellness goals, the use of designated wellness breaks during the workday is authorized. Employees may utilize up to 30 minutes per workday for wellness activities, which can be taken as two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break.
Employment Information
Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.
Southeast Health District accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. SEHD 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 SEHD, 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.
SEHD 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.
Applicant selected will be required to provide an “official” college transcript, if applicable. The SEHD may contact education institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc.
Drug And Medical Screening May Be Required.
Fingerprint Criminal Records Investigation is required. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Public Health Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Georgia Department of Public Health by 2x Get notified about new Women's Health Nurse Practitioner jobs in
Baxley, GA . We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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