PH Registered Nurse 3

Georgia Department of Revenue•Atlanta, GA

7d•$56,311 - $73,677

About The Position

Under broad supervision, performs advanced nursing functions and healthcare services in specialized areas. Operates under a written nurse protocol agreement with their delegating physician, conducts complete physicals, provides treatment, and counsels clients. May prescribe medication in some cases.

Requirements

Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
one (1) year of nursing experience
completion of a PHN course within one year of hire
current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license
CPR certification
or two (2) years of experience at the lower-level PH Registered Nurse 2 (HCP191) or position equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Experience with HIV/AIDS medical care,
experience working with Ryan White clinics/patients,
Experience with eClinicalWorks EHR systems
Bi-lingual in English and Spanish

Responsibilities

Under general supervision provides: Professional nursing care in accordance with established nurse protocols,
Provide triage services to patients seeking HIV medical care in a clinic setting,
Perform patient assessments, provides treatment, education and necessary referrals as needed,
Provide medical case management services to a defined caseload of patients,
Creates and/or participates in community outreach initiatives, such as immunization clinics, health fairs, etc.,
Draws blood for lab tests,
Participates in the screening, identification and treatment of sexually transmitted disease in walk in patients,
Administers vaccines, flu shots, and other injectable medications.