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# Registered Nurse at Planned Parenthood Southeast, Inc.

- **Company:** Planned Parenthood Southeast, Inc.
- **Location:** Atlanta, GA
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-09-02
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/ppse/dac99cb4-8a30-4120-96b1-89ffc7818030

## Job description

Job Title:  Registered Nurse Location: Varies - East Atlanta, Cobb, Gwinnett, Georgia Reports To: Lead Clinician and Health Center Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary: $36.00 -$38.00/hour

## SUMMARY

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing and healthcare services under the direction of the Medical Director and in accordance with the PPSE Medical Standards and Guidelines.  The RN is responsible for assisting clinicians in all visit types, administering medications, overseeing patient recovery post-procedures, and providing patient education and counseling.  The RN is a member of the healthcare team and is expected to keep a current base of knowledge on contraception, STIs, surgical nursing support, nursing best practices, and current trends in sexual and reproductive healthcare.

## QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to communicate effectively with multiple audiences. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Ability to prioritize and manage numerous projects simultaneously. Self-motivated, with ability to work with little direct supervision. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Accuracy and attention to detail essential. Professional appearance and attitude. Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings as required. Ability and willingness to travel within Metro Atlanta. Reliable means of transportation for onsite and off-site work. If using a personal vehicle to drive for work purposes, a valid GA driver license and current auto insurance in compliance with the minimum requirements of GA vehicle code are required.

## EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Active Registered Nurse License in GA & AL (AL License may be obtained during 90-day introductory period) Current American Heart Association BLS certification required  (ACLS may be obtained during 90-day introductory period) 1-3 years of experience working as an RN, preferably in Family Planning, Women’s Health, or Public Health Minimum 1 year of Surgical/Operating Room/ PACU or recovery experience, including administering IV medication

.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities General

- Accurately documents all care, services, diagnosis, and treatments properly in patient medical records

- Answers client   calls (including participation in the after-hours call rotation) and gives client assistance in regards to referrals, medical questions, and general information

- Completes follow up responsibilities and participates in PPSE’s centralized follow up program

- Triages clients and helps in maintaining clinic flow

- Dispenses contraceptives and medications according to protocols

- Completes nursing duties in a timely manner

- Assist with the opening and closing of clinic as assigned

- Maintains and protects client confidentiality at all times

- Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations governing the clinic

Patient Counseling and Education

- Provides counseling and patient education on contraception, medication, medical treatments, lab tests, medical recommendations, and/or referrals

- Provides pre-abortion counseling to patients, including a copy of the printed materials developed by the Georgia Department of Public Health

- Provides instructions and counseling to recovery room patients

Surgical Care

- Provides all nursing care of patients in preparation for procedures, during procedures, the recovery period, and discharge by the physician

- Assists Physicians and Nurse Practitioners and provides care as directed

- Takes responsibility for the crash cart remaining stocked, open and available on surgical days

- As authorized, manage and monitor analgesia and sedation during therapeutic, diagnostic, or surgical procedures to include administration of IV medication and documentation and monitoring of vitals signs (e.g. oxygen saturation, blood pressure, and pulse)

- Supports and participates in organizational planning to continuously improve patient outcomes

- Assists in other areas of the clinic as needed and as directed by physician and/or Health Center Manager (i.e. medical records, front office, etc.)

- Participates in referrals, follow up and quality control programs

- Identifies opportunities to improve clinic work processes and partners with team members to implement

Lab

- Assists in the lab and exam room as needed

- Assist providers with lab follow-up and required state reporting

Additional Responsibilities

- Be forthcoming and truthful in responding to The Georgia Department of Public Health inquiries and requests for information

- Other duties as required

Languages Spoken

● English required, Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish)

## OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Performs other duties as may be assigned.

## PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position requires the ability to see, hear, speak, sit, stand, walk, reach, grasp, push/pull, and drive regularly. May occasionally require bending, stooping, kneeling, and lifting/carrying up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

## About Planned Parenthood Southeast, Inc.

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Planned Parenthood Southeast (PPSE) is a nonprofit healthcare provider and advocacy organization delivering reproductive health services, sex education, and policy advocacy across Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi.
- **Entity Type**: Private, Nonprofit (501(c)(3))
- **Headquarters**: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- **Founded**: 2010 (formed from the merger of affiliates founded in 1930 in Alabama and 1964 in Georgia)
- **Founders**: Not publicly available (evolved from legacy Planned Parenthood affiliates)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Healthcare Services / Nonprofit Advocacy
- **Target customers**: B2C — individuals seeking reproductive healthcare, including contraception, STI testing/treatment, cancer screenings, abortion care, and sex education. Serves low-income, uninsured, and Spanish-speaking populations.
- **Mission**: To provide comprehensive reproductive and complementary healthcare services in settings that preserve the essential privacy and rights of each individual; to advocate for public policies guaranteeing these rights; to provide educational programs on human sexuality; and to participate in research supporting the advancement of reproductive health care [guidestar.org](https://www.guidestar.org/profile/58-6045874).

## Products & Services
All services are delivered through in-person health centers and telehealth:
- **In-Person Health Center Services**: Well-person exams, contraception (pills, IUDs, implants, injectables, emergency contraception), STI testing and treatment, pregnancy testing, cancer screenings (Pap smears, breast exams), abortion care, and vasectomies.
- **Telehealth Services (Family Planning)**: Direct-to-patient virtual visits for contraceptive counseling, birth control prescriptions, and follow-up care. In FY25, PPSE provided 1,512 direct-to-patient family planning telehealth visits and 973 abortion follow-up telehealth appointments [plannedparenthood.org](https://www.plannedparenthood.org/uploads/filer_public/36/ac/36ac7af7-9eac-403f-9878-4d84bbfaaa19/fy25_annual_report_final.pdf).
- **Sex Education & Outreach**: Comprehensive, medically accurate sex education programming delivered in-person and virtually. Reached 6,307 participants in FY25 through educational programming, outreach, and training.
- **Advocacy & Policy**: Lobbying, coalition building, and grassroots mobilization to defeat anti-abortion legislation and advance reproductive rights. In FY25, PPSE’s advocacy team helped defeat 16 anti-abortion bills across three states.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not applicable (nonprofit). Total revenue for FY25: **$15.3 million** [plannedparenthood.org](https://www.plannedparenthood.org/uploads/filer_public/36/ac/36ac7af7-9eac-403f-9878-4d84bbfaaa19/fy25_annual_report_final.pdf).
- **Key Metric**: FY25 Net Surplus of $676,000; 100 days of cash on hand; $2 million in available financial assets.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Funding from Planned Parenthood Federation of America, grants, contributions ($10.8M in FY25), and patient service revenue ($3.9M). Key partnerships include Democratic Party of Georgia, Planned Parenthood of Florida, and CDC Foundation (talent sources) [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/planned-parenthood-southeast).
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Expanded telehealth services in FY25, increasing virtual care access across Alabama and Georgia.
  - Active job postings grew 50% month-over-month, 500% quarter-over-quarter, and 500% year-over-year, signaling rapid hiring [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/planned-parenthood-southeast).
  - Headcount declined 16.4% YoY to 28 employees, but hiring is accelerating with 12 open positions.
  - Defeated 16 anti-abortion bills in 2025, demonstrating strong advocacy presence.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Trusted Brand & Network**: Operates under the nationally recognized Planned Parenthood brand with deep community roots across three states (7 health centers).
- **Integrated Care Model**: Combines in-person and telehealth services, reaching patients where they are geographically and digitally. Navigation teams assist with scheduling, insurance, and financial support.
- **Mission-Driven Workforce**: Attracts employees passionate about reproductive rights and health equity, resulting in high dedication despite modest compensation.
- **Political & Advocacy Muscle**: Active lobbying and grassroots engagement allow PPSE to proactively shape the regulatory environment, not just react to it.

## Strategic Focus
- **Telehealth Expansion**: Scaling direct-to-patient virtual visits to overcome geographic barriers, especially in restrictive states like Alabama and Georgia.
- **Patient Access & Navigation**: Investing in care coordination — helping patients understand insurance, access financial support, and reduce cost barriers.
- **Advocacy & Policy Protection**: Mobilizing to defend reproductive rights across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi, particularly in a challenging legislative climate.
- **Financial Sustainability**: Maintaining strong liquidity (100 days cash on hand) and a net surplus to ensure long-term mission stability.

## Why Work Here
- **Mission-Driven Culture**: Employees are motivated by the organization’s commitment to reproductive freedom and health equity. “We are a trusted health care provider, an informed educator, a passionate advocate, and a global partner” [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/planned-parenthood-southeast).
- **Diverse Roles**: Opportunities range from direct patient care (Registered Nurses, Ultrasound Technicians, Lead Clinicians, Staff Physicians) to operations and advocacy (Finance & Systems Analyst, Director of Patient Access & Flow Optimization, IT Field Technician).
- **Bilingual Focus**: Many roles seek Spanish-speaking candidates, reflecting commitment to serving immigrant communities.
- **Active Hiring Surge**: 12 active job postings with 500% YoY growth in openings, indicating expansion and investment in new talent.
- **Work Environment**: Blend of health center (in-person) and remote-eligible roles; telehealth roles may offer flexibility.
- **Perks & Culture**: Comprehensive benefits typical of nonprofit healthcare organizations; emphasis on professional growth, patient-centered care, and coalition building. Notable perks mentioned for specific roles (Bilingual Patient Access Center Associate, Associate Medical Director) include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans (details vary by role).
- **Location**: Headquarters in Atlanta with health centers across Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi.

## Sources
1. [guidestar.org](https://www.guidestar.org/profile/58-6045874)
2. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/planned-parenthood-southeast)
3. [plannedparenthood.org](https://www.plannedparenthood.org/uploads/filer_public/36/ac/36ac7af7-9eac-403f-9878-4d84bbfaaa19/fy25_annual_report_final.pdf)
4. [charitynavigator.org](https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/586045874)
5. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/ppse)

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