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Public Health Licensed Practical Nurse 1, 2, or 3

Georgia Department of Public Health Atlanta, GA (Onsite) Full-Time
Derived Salary: Up to $33000/Year
Salary: See Position Description
Location : Carrollton, GA
Job Type: Full Time Salaried
Job Number: 2024-09039
Division/Section: District 4 County Position
Opening Date: 01/01/2025
Closing Date: 6/30/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Description
Public Health Licensed Practical Nurse 1, 2, or 3

Carroll County Health Department

District 4 Public Health

1004 Newnan Road

Carrollton, GA 30116
Under broad supervision, provide assistance to public health nurses and county programs. Provides general direct nursing care. Care includes providing medical treatments, administering medication, and giving injections. Assigned to specific clinical duties within the scope of an LPN practice in public health and acts as lead worker over specified projects or programs.

All District 4 Public Health, County BOH employees are deemed essential employees in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event not limited to but including, staffing a shelter, a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or Point of Distribution site (POD). When you are called on to participate, you are expected and it will be a part of your job requirement to participate, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours.

Job Responsibilities

  • Administers immunizations to all age patients according to established guidelines & procedures.
  • Performs annual school & daycare immunization audits.
  • Completes quarterly reports.
  • Assists with annual scoliosis screenings.
  • Participates in health fairs and educational programs.
  • Performs TB screenings and administers PPD skin test, in clinic and outreach events.
  • Prepares to respond to public health emergencies and responds as directed.
  • Uses computer technology to collect, store, and retrieve data.
  • Participates in program planning.
  • Communicates in writing, orally, and through electronic means, with proper terminology and cultural proficiency.
  • Incorporates strategies for interacting with persons form diverse backgrounds (e.g., cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, gender, age, ethnic, sexual orientation, professional, religious affiliation, mental and physical capabilities).
  • Adheres to the organization's policies and procedures.
  • Uses individual, team, and organizational learning opportunities for personal and professional development.

Minimum Qualifications

PH Licensed Practical Nurse Level 1 - (Annual salary - $33,000)
Vocational/Technical degree in licensed practical nursing from an accredited college AND current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse AND CPR certification AND completion of all necessary orientation and training for Public Health LPN. No experience required

PH Licensed Practical Nurse Level 2 - (Annual salary - $35,800)
Vocational/Technical degree in licensed practical nursing from an accredited college AND Two years of LPN public health experience ANDcurrent Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse AND CPR certification

PH Licensed Practical Nurse Level 3 - (Annual salary - $38,926.79)
Vocational/Technical degree in licensed practical nursing from an accredited college AND Four years of LPN public health experience AND current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse AND CPR certification
Additional Information
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Public Health experience
  • Experience with screenings, immunizations, GRITS, and interviewing patients
  • Bilingual Spanish/English Speaking Language

Benefits for Full Time Eligible Employees:
  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Leave Package
  • Employees Retirement System
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Care Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Legal Insurance
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Specified Illness
  • Deferred Compensation (401K & 457 Plans)
  • Atlanta Postal Credit Union

For more information on the State of Georgia Benefits visit -

Recommended Skills

  • Auditing
  • Cpr
  • Clinical Works
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Hardworking And Dedicated

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