Senior Public Health Nurse — Immunizations & Community Care

Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Health is seeking a Senior Community Health Nurse to deliver public health services across School Health, Family Planning, STI, Immunizations, Ryan White, TB, and FBCCEDP. You will provide direct client care, health education, and case management following FDOH protocols and nursing standards.

Responsibilities include administering vaccines to children and adults, conducting immunization outreach, health screenings, STI care, contraceptive counseling, TB testing,

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Florida as RN or have a Compact License.
• Knowledge of public health nursing principles and program protocols.
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Cultural competence and ability to work with diverse populations.
• Proficiency in electronic health records and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• This is a professional nursing role delivering public health services across multiple program areas.
• Administer vaccines to children and adults and perform immunization outreach.
• Conduct screenings (vision/hearing) and health education in community settings.
• Provide STI screening, treatment, counseling, and follow-up per CDC guidelines.
• Provide FP services and reproductive health education; coordinate cancer screening.

Skills

Public health nursing

Assessment planning

Communication

Documentation

Organizational skills

EHR proficiency

Microsoft Office

Cultural competence

Education

Florida RN license

Job description

The Florida Department of Health is seeking a Senior Community Health Nurse to deliver public health services across School Health, Family Planning, STI, Immunizations, Ryan White, TB, and FBCCEDP. You will provide direct client care, health education, and case management following FDOH protocols and nursing standards.

Responsibilities include administering vaccines to children and adults, conducting immunization outreach, health screenings, STI care, contraceptive counseling, TB testing,