About this Job
The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical preventive and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.
Learn more about Louisiana Department of Health
Join the Orleans Parish Health Unit as a Registered Nurse Supervisor and lead with impact in Region 1 Public Health. This hands-on leadership role oversees nursing operations leads the Reproductive Health Program and provides direct care across Immunizations STD TB and Reproductive Health services. Youll play a key role in clinic operations and emergency response efforts serving on the front lines during public health threats. If youre ready to lead serve and strengthen community health we encourage you to apply.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse plus one of the following:
Three years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR
A bachelors degree in nursing plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR
A masters degree in nursing or public health plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR
A doctorate in nursing or public health plus one year of experience as a licensed registered nurse.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- Supervises clinic operations to ensure quality patient care compliance with program requirements appropriate follow-up and continuous quality improvement across parish health programs.
- Oversees nursing staff performance analyzes program data for effectiveness assists with quality management activities and collaborates with parish regional and state partners in implementing program guidelines.
- Provides comprehensive nursing care using the nursing process including health histories assessments direct patient care and preventive health education in Immunizations STD Reproductive Health TB and WIC programs.
- Performs and interprets laboratory testing documents and posts results in medical records maintains required logs ensures HIPAA compliance and utilizes electronic systems such as LINKS LIMS and the EMR.
- Serves as an STD/Reproductive Health clinician by conducting assessments collecting specimens administering medications and immunizations collaborating on contact investigations and providing counseling and treatment per standing orders.
- Participates in emergency preparedness and statewide response activities including Medical Special Needs Shelters environmental health collaboration surveillance community education and routine statewide fieldwork requiring frequent travel.
Position-Specific Details:
Location: Office of Public Health / Region 1-BRCO/ Jefferson Parish
Appointment Type:This position may be filled as aProbationary appointment
Cost Center:
Position Number(s):
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
Paul Tran
LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
PO Box 4818
Baton Rouge LA 70821
This organization participates in E-verify and for more information on E-verify please contact DHS at 1-.
LDH supports Louisianas commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
Information on the Louisiana Works Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is availablehere.
Required Experience:
Manager
About this Job The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical preventive and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.Learn more about Louisiana Department of HealthJoin the Orleans Parish Health Unit as a...
About this Job
The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical preventive and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.
Learn more about Louisiana Department of Health
Join the Orleans Parish Health Unit as a Registered Nurse Supervisor and lead with impact in Region 1 Public Health. This hands-on leadership role oversees nursing operations leads the Reproductive Health Program and provides direct care across Immunizations STD TB and Reproductive Health services. Youll play a key role in clinic operations and emergency response efforts serving on the front lines during public health threats. If youre ready to lead serve and strengthen community health we encourage you to apply.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse plus one of the following:
Three years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR
A bachelors degree in nursing plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR
A masters degree in nursing or public health plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR
A doctorate in nursing or public health plus one year of experience as a licensed registered nurse.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- Supervises clinic operations to ensure quality patient care compliance with program requirements appropriate follow-up and continuous quality improvement across parish health programs.
- Oversees nursing staff performance analyzes program data for effectiveness assists with quality management activities and collaborates with parish regional and state partners in implementing program guidelines.
- Provides comprehensive nursing care using the nursing process including health histories assessments direct patient care and preventive health education in Immunizations STD Reproductive Health TB and WIC programs.
- Performs and interprets laboratory testing documents and posts results in medical records maintains required logs ensures HIPAA compliance and utilizes electronic systems such as LINKS LIMS and the EMR.
- Serves as an STD/Reproductive Health clinician by conducting assessments collecting specimens administering medications and immunizations collaborating on contact investigations and providing counseling and treatment per standing orders.
- Participates in emergency preparedness and statewide response activities including Medical Special Needs Shelters environmental health collaboration surveillance community education and routine statewide fieldwork requiring frequent travel.
Position-Specific Details:
Location: Office of Public Health / Region 1-BRCO/ Jefferson Parish
Appointment Type:This position may be filled as aProbationary appointment
Cost Center:
Position Number(s):
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
Paul Tran
LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
PO Box 4818
Baton Rouge LA 70821
This organization participates in E-verify and for more information on E-verify please contact DHS at 1-.
LDH supports Louisianas commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
Information on the Louisiana Works Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is availablehere.
Required Experience:
Manager
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