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PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE LPN

(Full Time/Unclassified Position)

Position #0001599

Posting Date: August 27, 2009       Application Deadline:  September 8, 2009 (Close of Business)

Location: Hall County Health Department, 1290 Athens Street, Gainesville, GA 30507 

Recruitment: This position is open to all qualified applicants.

Annual Salary : $24,968.28(Experience Considered)         Pay Grade: 9

Responsibilities:  Under general supervision, Obtain information on clients' past and present health history.  Provide direct patient care which includes administering medications, childhood and adult vaccines; explains side effects and assists with screenings and exams.  Administers laboratory tests and collects samples.  Counsels and refers patients as needed to appropriate areas/clinics.  Performs Hearing/Vision/Dental (HVD) screening in clinic and in school system as requested.

Minimum Experience:    A Current Georgia license to practice as a licensed practical nurse. 

Preferred Qualifications:    No Preferred qualifications listed.

Additional Information:    Applicants must complete and submit a GA Merit System Application before close of business on the application deadline.  All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview.  No notification will be sent to applicants except those who are selected for interviews.

Applicants please submit  E-mail or a daytime phone number where you can be reached.

*Pre-employment drug screen and criminal records check (fingerprinting) are required.

NOTE:  An applicant who has a disability requiring special accommodations should contact this office.  In accordance with Georgia’s Drug Free Workplace Act, it has been determined that certain positions warrant pre-employment drug testing.

For more information regarding employment with District 2 Public Health or to download a Georgia Merit  System Application, Please logon to our website at www.phdistrict2.org

NO NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, OR HOLIDAYS

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

 

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