Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

OCCUPATION PROFILE

JOB FAMILY: HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS

OCCUPATIONAL GROUP: DIAGNOSING & TREATMENT PRACTITION, HLTH

OCCUPATION: NURSE PRACTITIONERS

29-1171

BROADBAND LEVELS: LEVEL 3 - PAY BAND 009

LEVEL 4 - PAY BAND 010

REQUIREMENTS

This is a fulltime, career service position providing advanced and specialized nursing care in Family Planning, Communicable Disease and routine well exams for children and adults in the clinics of Dixie, Gilchrist and Levy County Health Departments. We are looking for team player, exceptional clinical skills, positive attitude, and a strong work ethic.

This position shall provide health supervision to clients and be able to motivate clients and community toward behavioral changes that will improve their health and well-being. This nursing position must be licensed with the State of Florida as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. This position works under the general supervision of the Senior Community Health Nursing Director, within the guidelines of protocols established with a physician. This position normally works 8am-5pm Monday thru Friday (40 hrs.) but must report to work after hours; if called- in the event of an emergency. Must be licensed as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in the state of Florida. Must have at least one year of experience working as an ARNP. Must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle and must be willing to provide services to the Tri County area. Must be willing to work with diverse populations. Experience providing well care to children and adults preferred. Experience inserting's IUDs and Hormonal Implants preferred. Experience in Women's Health preferred.

All applications must be completed online through People First. No faxed or mailed applications will be accepted by the agency.

**NOTE: All responses provided to the qualifying questions for this vacancy advertisement must be verifiable on your State of Florida, Employment Application. **

This position requires a security background check, drug screening and participation in direct deposit.

Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check.

Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: http://www.sss.gov

If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.

The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility.

Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Ability to talk to others to effectively convey information

Knowledge of Social Perceptiveness- Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react the way they do

Knowledge of information and Skilled in techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventative healthcare measures.

Knowledge of basic computer software and familiarity with Electronic Health Records.