Listing Summary

DAWSON COUNTY GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Job Title: Nurse
Department: Dawson County Senior Services
Salary: $17.13 Hourly/ DOQ
Status: Part-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION FILLED

Job Summary:
This position is responsible for assessing and administering basic medical care to senior clients while attending the center and in their home when needed. Major emphasis on hand and foot care for senior clients.  Also assist senior clients with medical appointments, charting vitals of each senior client, administering over the counter medications, responding to medical emergencies, and health education. 

Job Requirements:
A high school diploma or G.E.D is required.  Applicant must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN, Registered Nurse (RN) or Nurse Practitioner and hold a valid license in the State of Georgia.  Previous experience with a senior service program is preferred. Must possess and maintain valid CPR/First Aid Certification along with valid Georgia driver’s license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). The applicant must also be able to pass a background check and drug screening

To apply, please go to our website at www.dawsoncountyga.gov and apply online.  Paper applications are also available online or may be picked up in the Human Resources Department.  Paper applications may be mailed or delivered to the Dawson County Human Resources Department, 25 Justice Way, Suite 2233, Dawsonville, GA 30534; Monday through Friday 8AM-5PM; or emailed to DCemployment@dawsoncounty.org.  All applications submitted are subject to public disclosure under the Georgia Open Records Act.

Dawson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Place.