Public Health Nurse Leader

Georgia Department of Public Health (GA)

Clayton (GA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Deferred compensation

13 paid holidays

Vacation & sick leave

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long-term care insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Georgia Department of Public Health’s Rabun County Health Department seeks a PH RN Nurse Supervisor to lead clinical services on site. You will supervise nursing staff, ensure adherence to protocols, and coordinate community health initiatives with partners.

Under limited supervision, you will manage budgets, train staff, and oversee quality assurance, CLIA lab audits, and emergency coverage plans as part of a dynamic public health team serving Northeast Georgia.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Nursing and two years PHN experience.
Current Georgia RN license and CPR certification.
Alternate path: Associate degree with three years PHN experience and PHN course within one year of hire; GA RN license and CPR required.

Responsibilities

Direct and coordinate county health department programs and clinical services; ensure compliance with nurse protocols.
Supervise nursing staff; establish performance expectations; provide coaching and feedback; support recruitment and retention.
Coordinate collaboration with community partners; oversee budget and resources; contribute to planning and training initiatives.
Oversee quality assurance activities and CLIA lab audits; coordinate coverage for public health emergencies.