Registered Nurse Supervisor A

Salary : $5,477.00 - $9,856.00 Monthly Location : Jefferson, LA Job Type: Classified Job Number: OPH/PTT/217812 Department: LDH-Office of Public Health Opening Date: 02/19/2026 Closing Date: 3/6/2026 11:59 PM Central About this Job The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive, and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana. Learn more about Louisiana Department of Health Join the Orleans Parish Health Unit as a Registered Nurse Supervisor and lead with impact in Region 1 Public Health. This hands-on leadership role oversees nursing operations, leads the Reproductive Health Program, and provides direct care across Immunizations, STD, TB, and Reproductive Health services. You'll play a key role in clinic operations and emergency response efforts, serving on the front lines during public health threats. If you're ready to lead, serve, and strengthen community health, we encourage you to apply. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse plus one of the following: Three years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR A bachelor's degree in nursing plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR A master's degree in nursing or public health plus two years of experience as a licensed registered nurse; OR A doctorate in nursing or public health plus one year of experience as a licensed registered nurse. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here. Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties: Supervises clinic operations to ensure quality patient care, compliance with program requirements, appropriate follow-up, and continuous quality improvement across parish health programs. Oversees nursing staff performance, analyzes program data for effectiveness, assists with quality management activities, and collaborates with parish, regional, and state partners in implementing program guidelines. Provides comprehensive nursing care using the nursing process, including health histories, assessments, direct patient care, and preventive health education in Immunizations, STD, Reproductive Health, TB, and WIC programs. Performs and interprets laboratory testing, documents and posts results in medical records, maintains required logs, ensures HIPAA compliance, and utilizes electronic systems such as LINKS, LIMS, and the EMR. Serves as an STD/Reproductive Health clinician by conducting assessments, collecting specimens, administering medications and immunizations, collaborating on contact investigations, and providing counseling and treatment per standing orders. Participates in emergency preparedness and statewide response activities, including Medical Special Needs Shelters, environmental health collaboration, surveillance, community education, and routine statewide fieldwork requiring frequent travel. Position-Specific Details: Location: Office of Public Health / Region 1-BRCO / Jefferson Parish Appointment Type: This position may be filled as aProbationary appointment Cost Center: 3262109001 Position Number(s): 50405002 How To Apply: No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Contact Information: Paul Tran LA Department of Health (LDH) Division of Human Resources PO Box 4818 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 225-342-6477 This organization participates in E-verify, and for more information on E-verify, please contact DHS at 1-888-464-4218. LDH supports Louisiana's commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. Information on the Louisiana Works, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here. Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at Parental Leave - Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found at Holidays and Leave - State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Mardi Gras, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. 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LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (), Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (), among others 01 Do you possess a current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or a temporary permit or multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state to practice as a registered nurse? Yes No 02 If you answered 'YES' to the question above, please list the license TYPE, NUMBER, ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE, and EXPIRATION DATE. If you answered 'NO', enter N/A.NOTEORIGINAL issue date must be provided (NOT most recent renewal) as your professional nursing experience will be credited from the date you put here when you attained your RN license 03 To ensure compliance with LDH Nepotism Policy#41, if you have any immediate family members that are currently employed by LDH, please list the name and relationship. Please type "N/A" if no immediate family members are employed by LDH. 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Created: 2026-03-04