Under general supervision, provides professional public health nursing services in accordance with Georgia State Nursing
Protocols.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Provide wide range of Public Health Nursing Services including Family Planning, Sexually Transmitted Infection testing and treatment, Immunizations and Well Women and Breast Test and exams using Department of Public Health Nurse Protocols for Registered Professional Nurses.
- Work alongside Medical Assistants and Nurse Practitioners to evaluate the health of patients and create treatment plans for patients aged 12-65
- Provide patient education about available support services and helping them access care
- Working with public health officials to help underserved communities gain access to care
- Emphasizing primary prevention in order to avoid disease or injury before it occurs
- Provide travel health services and immunizations to patients
- 1 year of Public Health or clinic experience
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.