Registered Nurse 1, 2 or 3
Georgia Department of Public Health
Clayton County, Georgia
- Eligibility
- RNPublic Health
Posted Aug 9 · New grads welcomed
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Precepting expected
- Setting
- Public Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- New graduates
- Patients
- Provides comprehensive physical assessments for all ages and clinical programs.
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Below most GA staff postings
- Overtime
- $59/hr
GA staff postings that state pay run $30/hr to $53/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $48/hr, across 289 postings.
About this role
Under broad supervision, provides professional nursing care in accordance with nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures. Focuses on the promotion of health and maintenance of the health of populations.
Job Responsibilities
Under supervision, provide professional nursing care in accordance with established nurse protocols, policies and/or procedures. Provides comprehensive physical assessments for all ages and clinical programs. Participates in drills and exercises on pandemic influenza, mass sheltering, and mass dispensing.
Prepare to respond to public health emergencies and respond as directed. Utilize Electronic Medical Record to accurately document patient care and enter billing information for reimbursement. Administer and dispense medications and vaccines based on nursing assessment according to established nurse protocols.
Read the full posting
Provides health education to individuals, families, and community partners. Incorporate strategies for interacting with persons from diverse backgrounds, e.g. cultural, socioeconomic educational, racial gender, age, ethnic, sexual orientation, professional, religious affiliation, mental and physical capabilities. Performs job responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Serves as mentor for new nurses and/or preceptors for nursing students. May manage specific program activities and/or specific program evaluations. Assist with completing monthly/quarterly reports.
May supervise support staff or employees.
Minimum Qualifications
PH Registered Nurse 1 – Target hire-in salary $59,143.37
Associate’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. Note: No experience required.
PH Registered Nurse 2 – Target hire-in salary $66,351.55
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND current Georgia license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse AND CPR certification OR Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND One year of nursing experience AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR Certification.
PH Registered Nurse 3 – Target hire-in salary $73,677.24
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND One year of nursing experience AND current Georgia license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse AND CPR certification OR Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND Two 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.
**Salary offered will be based on Education, Experience & Health District Budget**
Additional Information
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to applicants who in addition to meeting the minimum qualifications also possess the following:
- Public Health experience
- Experience with screenings, immunizations, GRITS and interviewing patients
- Bilingual Spanish/English Speaking Language
- Knowledge of state leave policies
- Knowledge of recruitment process
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
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“PH Registered Nurse 1 – Target hire-in salary $59,143.37 Associate’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. Note: No experience required.” · from this posting
Requirements
- PH Registered Nurse 1 – Target hire-in salary $59,143.37
- Associate’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification. Note: No experience required.
- PH Registered Nurse 2 – Target hire-in salary $66,351.55
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND current Georgia license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse AND CPR certification OR Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND One year of nursing experience AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR Certification.
- PH Registered Nurse 3 – Target hire-in salary $73,677.24
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND One year of nursing experience AND current Georgia license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse AND CPR certification OR Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND Two 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.
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- **Salary offered will be based on Education, Experience & Health District Budget**
- Additional Information
- Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to applicants who in addition to meeting the minimum qualifications also possess the following:
- Preferred Qualifications: Public Health experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with screenings, immunizations, GRITS and interviewing patients
- Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual Spanish/English Speaking Language
- Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of state leave policies
- Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of recruitment process
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
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Place
- City
- Clayton County, Georgia
- State price level
- 4% below the national average
Georgia index 96.3, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Worth asking
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted salary $59,143.37 range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
