REGISTERED NURSING CONSULTANT - 64081151

Requisition No: 875981 

Agency: Department of Health

Working Title: REGISTERED NURSING CONSULTANT - 64081151

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 64081151 

Salary:  $51,704 - $72,000 

Posting Closing Date: 06/05/2026 

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Division of Disease Control and Health Protection

Bureau Of Communicable Diseases

Sexually Transmitted Disease Section (STD)

Registered Nursing Consultant

This position requires daily in-office or field work

 

Your Specific Responsibilities:

This position within the STD Section works in assessing patient health problems and needs, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining clinical/policy procedures specific to STD care. The incumbent may advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide STD case management.  This work includes inspecting facilities and/or evaluating or providing consultation on health care programs, services or policies, technical assistance, and education on STD related issues.

 

Provides consultation, technical assistance, training, and education to CHDs and other public, as well as private sector clinicians within the state of Florida in clinical practices related to the provision of STD care.  Serves as a resource for technical knowledge in the field of STD primary care.

Develop program policy, technical assistance guidelines, standards of care, procedures, training/education modules, and protocols in collaboration with other STD program staff, agencies, and health care providers related to the management of STD nursing care.

Provides instruction and in-service training to clinical staff in skills and abilities needed to upgrade their competencies in STD care.  Monitors professional methods and techniques.

Prepares, and participates in reviews of reports, manuals, grant applications, and other STD programmatic documents to ensure clinical accuracy, compliance with nursing standards, and related clinical policies of the agency.

Participate, provide technical assistance, and consultation in cross-programmatic health service strategic objectives, and integration of STD services in Florida.

Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned or required, utilizing nursing knowledge and practice skills.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of nursing principles, practices and techniques.
• Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data.
• Ability to develop and implement various program monitoring methodologies and techniques.
• Ability to provide in-service training on medical and health care services, patient assessments, and utilization practices.
• Ability to develop program policy, procedures, manuals, administrative rules and agreements.
• Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Ability to prioritize workload.
• Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
• Ability to develop various reports.
• Ability to formulate and monitor nursing standards and operating policies and procedures.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

 

Qualifications:

Minimum –

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida

Preferred –

5 years’ experience

STD/HIV experience

 

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:

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