OPS ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE - 64945139

Requisition No: 871569 

Agency: Department of Health

Working Title: OPS ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE - 64945139

 Pay Plan: Health Care Practice

Position Number: 64945139 

Salary:  $40/hour - $50/hour 

Posting Closing Date: 03/27/2026 

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Job posting category: Open Competitive

Your Specific Responsibilities:

Assess, evaluate, and manage patients in Family Planning, Communicable Disease and Primary Care Programs in accordance with current APRN professional practice standards, evidence-based standards, and medical treatment guidelines, and in consultation with supervising physician when indicated.

Documents all observations and actions accurately and in accordance with program guidelines, including prescribed timelines

Collects data pursuant to and evaluates patient complaints, medical histories, and physical findings

Orders diagnostic laboratory tests for evaluation and management of patients and interprets and evaluates laboratory results

Provides preventative health care services in relation to programmatic guidelines

Evaluates and initiates or modifies the patient treatment plan

Prescribes medication and accurately documents medication in the electronic medical record

Provides referrals for physician or specialty care when indicated

Initiates and manages contraceptive methods for Family Planning patients after evaluation, history, laboratory tests, physical assessment and examination

Provides information/education to clients and/or their families upon a diagnosis, including a plan of care, lifestyle, compliance, health practices, medications, complications, and follow up.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Competence in Microsoft Office and assorted software
• Competent in the use of an EMR for “real time” documentation
• Competent in the use of equipment and supplies related to the position
• Ability to provide Patient/Family centered care
• Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.

Qualifications:

Minimum:

• Licensure in the State of Florida s an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
• Certification as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in accordance with Chapter 464, Florida Statues, and in accordance with Rule 6489, Florida Administrative Code
• Master’s Degree
• 1-year clinical experience as an APRN
• Willingness to travel to multiple clinic sites in Nassau County as needed for coverage.

Preferred:

• 2 or more years clinical experience as an APRN
• Experience in Women’s Health, Family Practice, or Infectious Disease
• Current 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:

Various locations in Nassau County

The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available: