Registered Nurse; RN-Children's Medical Services

Description

Pay Grade: TPW

This is temporary or hourly paid work performing professional health care services. Positions in this job are established for less than 9 months or scheduled for less than 30 hours per week and are not eligible for benefits if the position status is temporary (i.e., SCOA 513). Positions in this job are established for greater than 9 months and scheduled for greater than 30 hours per week if the position status is permanent labor (i.e., SCOA 512).

Normally permanent labor positions are eligible for Health Insurance benefits.

We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in communities throughout the state. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing for and responding to disasters.

• Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play.
• Enjoy Workplace Flexibility – Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and the people of Georgia.
• Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team – Collaborate with employees who share ideas and leverage collective strengths.
• Achieve Career Longevity – Take advantage of opportunities for learning and development that support a long-term career.
• Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Work in a unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role.
• Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like yourself.

The Northeast Health District is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Children's Medical Services (CMS) Program in a part-time, hourly role.

No specialty experience is required—comprehensive orientation and program-specific training are provided.

Specialty experience in genetics, neurology, or pediatric care is not required. We provide comprehensive orientation and program-specific training.

Salary: $45/hourly

Work Schedule: Up to 29 hours per week. Flexible schedule based on program needs.

• Flexible part-time schedule with up to 29 hours per week.
• No specialty experience required—comprehensive orientation and program-specific training are provided.
• Monday–Friday schedule with no routine nights or weekends.
• Supportive, collaborative interdisciplinary team dedicated to helping children and families.
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and youth with special health care needs.
• Build valuable experience in pediatric and public health nursing while enjoying greater work-life balance.

• Provide nursing care and case management for pediatric clients.
• Conduct health assessments and monitor client progress.
• Coordinate appointments, referrals, and follow-up care.
• Participate in telemedicine and specialty clinics.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with CMS policies.
• Assist families in navigating services and available resources.
• Participate in outreach activities as needed.

Associate's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND completion of a PHN course within one year of hire AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certification.

Note:

No experience required.

• Experience in pediatric nursing, public health nursing, or case management.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and documentation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork abilities.
• Experience using electronic health…