ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE - 64051562

Requisition No: 865182 

Agency: Department of Health

Working Title: ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE - 64051562

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 64051562 

Salary:  $95,000-$105,000 Annually 

Posting Closing Date: 11/21/2025 

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Open Competitive
 
 
Your Specific Responsibilities:
This is a highly responsible clinical nursing position providing primary care services, diagnostic evaluations, physical examinations for adults and children for new and existing clients in the rural, medically underserved counties of Bradford and Union. This position is based in Union County but may occasionally require travel to Bradford County.

 This position involves considerable skill and training in the performance of physical examinations and assessments with concurrent treatment of common and acute illnesses. Reviews lab studies in accordance with established protocols and procedures under a physician’s supervision. Work is evaluated through conferences and consultations. Assesses family planning patient's total health needs through physical exams and medical history, observation, palpation, auscultation, and percussion, along with indicated lab procedures. Treats patient’s problems according to written established protocols approved by the Health Department Physician. Advises patients in the management of common acute and chronic problems. Treats for problems according to protocol. Consults with physician regarding management of unusual illnesses not covered by protocol or further assessment and evaluation. Counsels’ patients regarding sexually transmitted diseases, prevention and treatment according to protocol. This includes direction of staff and activities related to medical care of acute and chronic medical conditions and referrals. 
Provides wound management and simple procedures established in protocols within scope of practice and training.

Referrals to specialists for Illnesses as needed for treatment not within the scope of services provided by the Bradford County Health Department.
Participates in quality Improvement and quality assurance activities of the program and makes recommendations for changes to enhance services.
Attend meetings. classes/conference and in-services programs as requested or assigned to update knowledge and skills related to health department activities. 
Follow the DOH and local information Security Policies and other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Knowledge of the rules and regulations related to confidential information. 
• Skilled in completing documentation of work. 
• Ability to follow directions.

Qualifications:
Minimum:
•    Licensure as an APRN in the State of Florida
•    Valid Driver’s License
•    CPR certification

 
Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values:
Mission:
To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts.
Vision:
To be the Healthiest State in the Nation.
Values:
I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely.
C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems.
A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect.
R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners.
E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement.
 
Where You Will Work:

Florida Department of Health – Union County
495 East Main Street
Lake Butler, FL 32054

The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:
•    Annual and Sick Leave benefits;
•    Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year;
•    State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options;
•    Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com);
•    Flexible Spending Accounts;
•    Tuition w