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<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>We are Accepting Applications for the Following Position:Hourly Nurse Practitioner (10471)Founded in the 1920s and headquartered in Decatur, GA, DeKalb Public Health (DKPH) works to protect, promote and improve the health and well-being of all DeKalb County residents.&nbsp;Our vision is for a healthier DeKalb where all residents have equitable access to public health resources and live healthy lives. If you have a passion for people and are looking to make an impact on the health of the community, we invite you to join our team! For more information about our agency please visit dekalbpublichealth.com.LOCATION:&nbsp;Clifton Springs Health CenterDIVISION/DEPARTMENT: Clinical ServicesSALARY INFORMATION:$55.00 Hourly / Job Code T7001 / Pay Grade TPW<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Under supervision of a senior APRN, performs advanced nursing functions and healthcare services in specialized areas. Operates under the nurse protocol agreement with delegating physician, conducts complete physicals, provides treatment, and counsels clients. Performs complete evaluations/assessments of individual clients in STI and Family Planning programs. Provides treatments, monitors patient progress and administers medications/vaccines; provides preventive and maintenance care to patients/families. Documents accurately, completely and timely in medical records and on the Superbills. Provides appropriate follow-up care. Implements an appropriate plan of contraceptive care with client. Maintains knowledge of current practice standards and accreditation for the practice of medicine. Ensures quality assurance standards of care are met in programmatic areas. Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; works cooperatively with others to achieve goals. Works and communicates with customers to provide information and high-quality services which meet customer needs. Displays a high level of effort and commitment to performing work; operates effectively within the organizational structure; demonstrates responsible behavior.<dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Doctorate or 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.<dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>NOTE:&nbsp; Thank you for your interest in DKPH. Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to provide application status by phone or email. All qualified candidates will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview.Selected applicants will be contacted for next steps. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. We have the right to close any position at any time for any reason.&nbsp;Employment with DeKalb Public Health is not complete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements. Requirements for this position may be subject to: Pre-Employment Drug Screening, Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting, Previous Employment Reference Check, Specific Immunizations, Motor vehicle check, and/or Education and/or Licensure verification.ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY FOR THIS POSITION &amp; COMPLETE APPLICATION IN: ”Career Opportunities” at Job Opportunities | Locations: dekalb county | Sorted by Posting Date descending | JOB OPPORTUNITIES (governmentjobs.com)If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jannise.gray1@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">jannise.gray1@dph.ga.gov</a>.&nbsp;DEKALB PUBLIC HEALTH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Hourly Nurse Practitioner

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Click HERE for VideoWho we are.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;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:<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>As a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor within the Columbus Health 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.<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>A WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor is a paraprofessional support person who gives basic breastfeeding information and encouragement to WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Peer Counselors are enthusiastic about breastfeeding and have a desire to help mothers enjoy a positive breastfeeding experience.&nbsp;*This position will be housed in Columbus and may be required to travel to surrounding counties as assigned. &nbsp;This is not a remote position.You will support the Department by utilizing your expertise to fulfill the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Counsels and gives breastfeeding information and support to WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, including benefits of breastfeeding, overcoming common barriers, and getting a good start with breastfeeding. Helps breastfeeding mothers prevent and handle common breastfeeding concerns within the correct scope of practice.</li><li>Receives a caseload of WIC participants and makes routine contacts per WIC Program policy and procedures.</li><li>Available to WIC clients at clinic visits and by telephone during regular health department hours, weekends, holidays, and outside the standard 8am-5pm work schedule.</li><li>Maintains accurate records of all contacts made with WIC participants and keeps all participant information confidential.</li><li>Refers WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers to community resources as needed.</li><li>Attends, assists and/or facilitates breastfeeding support groups, classes, and community outreach events.</li><li>Attend all required trainings and monthly staff meetings.</li><li>Assists WIC staff in promoting breastfeeding peer counseling through special projects, such as World Breastfeeding Week.</li><li>Issues breast pump and breastfeeding supplies as appropriate per WIC Program policies and procedures.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>• Has breastfed at least one baby for a minimum of 6 months. • Is a current or former WIC participant. • Can work approximately 15 hours per week minimum. • Has good communication skills. • Has reliable transportation. • Bilingual (English &amp; Spanish) preferred <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being.&nbsp;&nbsp;The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. 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 InformationCurrent 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 EmployerDue 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.

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Click HERE for VideoWho we are.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;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:<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>As a Nurse Practitioner within the Columbus Health 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.<dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>This position will be housed in Columbus, GA and will be required to travel throughout West Central Health District’s 16- county health departments. You will support the Department by utilizing your expertise to fulfill the following responsibilities:<ul><li>perform advanced nursing functions and conduct preventive health care assessments with a focus on Women’s Health, STD assessments and treatment, PrEP, and cancer detection.&nbsp;</li><li>assess the client’s condition, performs, and interprets laboratory tests, prescribes appropriate treatments/therapies, and provides education.</li><li>perform therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, and minor invasive procedures as medically required/recommended.&nbsp;</li><li>perform insertions and removals of various LARC devices.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>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 the 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, prior knowledge and/or experience with Women’s Health. <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>All West Central Health District 7 employees are deemed essential workers in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event including but not limited to: staffing a shelter, working at a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or working at a Point of Dispensing site (POD). If you are called on to participate, you are required to report to the designated site as a condition of employment, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours. The Georgia Department of Public Health commissioner and leaders encourage all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being.&nbsp; &nbsp; 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. &nbsp;&nbsp; Employment Information &nbsp;&nbsp; Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. &nbsp;&nbsp; DPH accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE). DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. &nbsp;&nbsp; The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. Relocation assistance is not provided. 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. &nbsp;&nbsp; DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer ADA Statement The Georgia Department of Public Health is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. &nbsp;If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. 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. 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. &nbsp;&nbsp; This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

Nurse Practitioner (Columbus)

DescriptionAt ScionHealth,&nbsp;we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job Summary<ul><li>Assist with moderately complex patient care throughout one or more physician practices; responsible for the safe transport of patients, dispatch services, and appropriate documentation of services</li><li>Collect data and&nbsp;transpose information into patient chart</li><li>Render limited direct patient care; instruct patients and family&nbsp;members on the care requirements as directed by the attending physician or advanced practice clinician</li></ul>Essential Functions<ul><li>Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition</li><li>Documents patient care given</li><li>Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting</li><li>Maintains examination areas</li><li>Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and&nbsp;patient registration</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent - Required</li></ul>Certifications<ul><li>Basic Life Support (BLS)</li><li>Certified or Registered Medical Assistant</li><li>Strong knowledge of basic medical terminology</li><li>Working knowledge of general office equipment (i.e., copy machine, fax, 10-key calculator, etc.)</li><li>General knowledge of the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)</li><li>Strong customer service skills and the ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude with patients and guest</li><li>Basic computer skills and the ability to operate simple to moderately complex software platforms</li><li>Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively</li><li>Interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with persons of varying personality types</li><li>Organizational skills and the ability to multitask</li><li>Problem solving skills and the ability plan and prioritize work</li><li>Ability to be detail oriented and accurately document details and actions</li><li>Ability to maneuver, lift, push, and/or carry patients and/or equipment with limited aide</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a clinical setting with medical staff</li><li>Ability to manage change effectively</li><li>Ability to demonstrate and maintain a compassionate attitude with others</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Six (6) months of Medical Assistant or similar experience in a physician office setting preferred&nbsp;</li></ul>Required Skills<ul><li>Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision</li><li>Must be&nbsp;able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action</li></ul>

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare

Certified Medical Assistant

<h4>How you will change lives</h4>As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN STATE SPECIFIC BOARD OF NURSING REQUIREMENTS California<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) certificate from California Department of Public Health (CDPH) at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of California as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain California state certification (CHT) within six (6) weeks of successful completion of training program. </li></ul>Maryland<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Nursing Assistants -- Dialysis Technicians (CNA-DT) certificate from Maryland Board of Nursing OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Maryland as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain Maryland CNA-DT certificate within three (3) months from date of hire OR</li><li>Out-of-state applicant must have active BONENT certification and provide proof of initial application for CNA-DT certification.</li></ul>New Mexico<ul><li>Must have New Mexico dialysis technician certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of New Mexico as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain New Mexico state certification within six (6) months of successful completion of training program OR</li><li>New Mexico certification of hemodialysis technician is required for out of state applicant with active state or national hemodialysis certification; must obtain New Mexico state certification prior to working as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician. </li><li>After January 1st, 2024, all initial applications for the certified hemodialysis technician will require a national hemodialysis technician certificate.</li><li>The applicant must submit proof of a valid national hemodialysis technician certificate from a recognized organization.</li><li>Hemodialysis technician students must have a current basic life support credential prior to and while the student has contact with patients</li></ul>OHIO<ul><li>Must have Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Ohio as an approved dialysis technician training program and submit application for Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate to board no later than four (4) weeks prior to completion of the approved training program.</li><li>Must obtain Ohio Board of Nursing Certificate (OCDT) not less than twelve (12) months and not later than eighteen (18) months of enrolling in the USRC OCDT program.</li></ul>OREGON<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division at time of hire OR</li><li>Must obtain Oregon dialysis technician provisional certificate within three (3) weeks of successful completion of training program and obtain Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division within eighteen (18) months. An Oregon Provisional Certification is valid for six months and can be renewed for one additional six month period.</li></ul>&nbsp;

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

<h4>How you'll change lives</h4>As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios.Safety &amp; Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Dialysis Registered Nurse PRN

DescriptionAt. St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent nurses. And we know that our nurses deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop. We have a positive, hopeful, and resilient leadership team that is solely focused on taking care of the heart of St. Francis – the people who work here. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for person-centered care and evidence-based practice, and you would like to belong to a hospital family that only the best are invited to join, we invite you to apply today. Under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Nursing Unit Director, perform nursing patient care duties for the assigned unit or department. Plan, provide, and evaluate total nursing care in accordance with the established patient care philosophy. Facilitate individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care, maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units; and participate in all phases of education.Qualifications1.5 Years of Bedside Psychiatric ExperienceEducation:X Associates degree in Nursing X Required X Bachelors degree in Nursing X PreferredCertifications:X Basic Life Support (BLS) X Handle with Care Certification or CPI within 90 days of hire preferred X ACLS-preferredLicenses: Valid licensure in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN) or multi state/compact RN license

Registered Nurse Adolescent Psych, PRN

DescriptionAt. St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent nurses. And we know that our nurses deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop. We have a positive, hopeful, and resilient leadership team that is solely focused on taking care of the heart of St. Francis – the people who work here. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for person-centered care and evidence-based practice, and you would like to belong to a hospital family that only the best are invited to join, we invite you to apply today. Under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Nursing Unit Director, perform nursing patient care duties for the assigned unit or department. Plan, provide, and evaluate total nursing care in accordance with the established patient care philosophy. Facilitate individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care, maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units; and participate in all phases of education.Qualifications1.5 Years of Bedside Psychiatric ExperienceX Associates degree in Nursing X Required X Bachelors degree in Nursing X PreferredX Basic Life Support (BLS) X Handle with Care Certification or CPI within 90 days of hire preferred X ACLS-preferred Licenses: Valid licensure in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN) or multi state/compact RN license

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