Public Health Nurse — Immunization & Community Health

State of Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual and Sick Leave benefits

Nine paid holidays

State Group Insurance (health, life, 재

dental

vision

Retirement plan options

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition waivers

Job summary

The Florida Department of Health in Suwannee County is seeking a Community Health Nurse to deliver clinical services across Immunization, STD/HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, TB, Family Planning, and Adult Health programs. The role supports ARNPs and manages epidemiology activities in a public health setting.

Responsibilities include data entry into HMS, maintaining CPR certification, and providing nursing care under standard protocols. In-office, full-time with emergency duty as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nursing and public health principles, practices and techniques.
• Ability to administer medications and provide preventive health care.
• Ability to communicate effectively and teach health care.

Responsibilities

• Provide client services in Immunization, STD, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, TB, Family Planning, and Adult Health programs.
• Assist ARNP in providing clinical services as required.
• Responsible for Epidemiology Program including investigations of reportable diseases.
• Enter Service data into HMS according to DOH standards.
• Maintain CPR certification. Orders insulin for DOH insulin distribution program.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Public health

Medications administration

Communication skills

Team coordination

Tools

HMS

Job description

The Florida Department of Health in Suwannee County is seeking a Community Health Nurse to deliver clinical services across Immunization, STD/HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, TB, Family Planning, and Adult Health programs. The role supports ARNPs and manages epidemiology activities in a public health setting.

Responsibilities include data entry into HMS, maintaining CPR certification, and providing nursing care under standard protocols. In-office, full-time with emergency duty as needed.