Galveston County Health District is seeking an experienced and compassionate Tuberculosis Program Manager (RN) to oversee and manage all components of the District’s Tuberculosis Program. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the Galveston County community!
Why Join Us?
We offer a career with fantastic benefits, including:
• Amazing retirement package to secure your future
• Affordable medical insurance to keep you and your family covered
• Generous paid time off so you can recharge
• FREE life insurance & long-term disability for peace of mind
• FREE parking – because the little things matter too!
What You’ll Do:
• Oversee and manage all components of the Tuberculosis Program
• Provide direct patient care and case management for TB clients
• Conduct contact investigations and high-risk population screenings
• Perform nurse clinic assessments and home visits for TB clients
• Respond to disease outreach activities and high-risk exposure situations
• Provide technical assistance and treatment guidance to community partners
• Prepare charts and assist the TB Clinician and/or Local Health Authority with patient assessments and treatment procedures
• Collaborate with leadership to evaluate program effectiveness and implement improvement initiatives
• Provide orientation, education, and training related to TB program responsibilities
• Supervise staff, coordinate schedules, and assist with staff development and performance management
• Promote excellent customer service and assist with cross-training efforts
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, public health regulations, and organizational policies
• Assist with public health emergency response efforts as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For:
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas
• Minimum one (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum one (1) year of supervisory and/or program management experience
• Preferred experience in a public health clinic or program
• Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Strong presentation and training abilities
• Knowledge of healthcare operations, public health regulations, and compliance standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Customer-service oriented with strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to travel locally for home visits and outreach activities
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if needed
• Must comply with immunization and ICS training requirements
• Must pass background check, MVR check (if applicable), and drug/alcohol screening
Equivalent education and experience may be considered
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
No phone calls please
ADA / EEO / DFWP
Our Mission: Protecting and Promoting the One Health of Galveston County
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Galveston County Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
Skills Required
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas
- Minimum one (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse
- Minimum one (1) year of supervisory and/or program management experience
- Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification
- Preferred experience in a public health clinic or program
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Strong presentation and training abilities
- Knowledge of healthcare operations, public health regulations, and compliance standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Customer-service oriented with strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to travel locally for home visits and outreach activities
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if needed
- Must comply with immunization and ICS training requirements
- Must pass background check, MVR check (if applicable), and drug/alcohol screening
What We Do
The Galveston County Health District works daily to prevent disease, protect against public health threats, and promote good health for all of Galveston County by providing a range of public health services including immunization, disease investigation, environmental health, and medical, dental, and counseling care.
