Senior Community Health Nursing Supervis

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Date:
Jan 7, 2026

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Requisition No:867800

Agency:
Department of Health

Working Title:

SENIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING SUPERVIS -

Position Number:

Salary: $74,000.00 - $77,500.00 annually

Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the Florida Department of Health in Polk County. If you are looking to establish a successful career in Public Health, you have come to the right place. Many of our innovative and successful health programs are recognized throughout Florida. We hope you decide to join our team! Applicants will be contacted directly if selected for an interview.

This position spends the majority of the time engaged in supervisory responsibilities. This includes communicating with, motivating, training, and evaluating employees in addition to planning and directing employees’ work. The incumbent has the authority to hire, transfer, suspend, lay off, recall, promote, discharge, assign, reward, or discipline subordinate employees or effectively recommend such action. The incumbent will also be required to develop performance expectations, meet with staff regularly to discuss performance, complete performance reviews, maintain vacation and work schedules, ensuring proper coverage, and complete timesheets.

The incumbent is part of a global public health organization and is expected to support the Florida Department of Health in Polk County in its mission to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county and community efforts and its vision to be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Furthermore, the incumbent is expected to incorporate the agency values of Inovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Responsiveness and Excellence in all aspects of their work.

SUMMARY:

This is a highly responsible public health nursing position working in a clinic setting requiring strong administrative as well as nursing skills. The incumbent serves primarily as a clinic services coordinator monitoring, coordinating, and supervising clinical staff services and personnel, while adhering to established Health Department and local policies and procedures. This position serves high risk OB clients and works closely with USF and other agencies to produce a healthy outcome for both mother and baby.

Supervises clinical staff providing nursing services to clients, including client assessment and evaluation, proper documentation, health education and counseling and referrals to other providers with follow‑up as required. Coordinates all clinical services and nursing activities (possibly including Adult Health, OB/GYN, Family Planning, Laboratory, Immunizations, STD, TB, Insulin, and Epilepsy programs).

Responsible for all administrative duties related to clinical personnel under the incumbent’s control. These duties include, but are not limited to, completing and submitting performance appraisals, documenting performance and formulating performance improvement plans when required, and counseling employees on career progression. Responsible for hiring and personnel actions related to positions under direct control.

Clinical duties:

• Assists in referral efforts for the various external clinical programs
• Assists in clinic as needed and to cover staff for leave time
• Works closely with all clinical leadership and assists with clinical support for staff shortage to cover clinics as needed by staffing matrix
• Establishes and monitors a system to ensure the clinics are ready for provider work. This includes personnel assigned to work with providers, rooms ready, and a logistics system to identify and order supplies on a timely basis
• Works with PFS pharmaceutical system to make sure the inventory is kept up to date and notifies any discrepancies to the supervisor
• Performs other duties as required, including performance of additional interpreter duties, consistent with skill level, and as needed

Manages the orientation and training programs for new clinical…