Top 102 Public health Jobs in Wake County Nc

Clinic Registered Nurse (Child Health) - Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000
Wake County Government —Raleigh, NC
- $30.29 - $40.90 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Spanish
- Nursing
- RN License
5d
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Millennium Print Group —Raleigh, NC
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Medical Director - Public Health (Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000)
Wake County Government —Raleigh, NC
- $200,739 - $361,330 a year
- Medicine
- English
- 3 years
Perinatal Health Specialist
State of North Carolina - Health & Human Services —Wake County, NC
- $60,881 - $106,544 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- High school
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Population Health Coordinator
North Carolina Community Health Center Association —Raleigh, NC
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Quick Apply
8d
Environmental Program Consultant
State of North Carolina - Department of Environmental Quality —Wake County, NC
- $63,927 - $101,703 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Loan forgiveness
3d
Mental Health Community Outreach
Community Care Service —Durham, NC
- Part-time
- Mid-level
Quick Apply
4d
Soc/Clin Research Specialist
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill —Chapel Hill, NC
- $28 - $36 an hour
- Temporary
- Mid-level
- University
- Bachelor's degree
3d
Coordinator, Wellness Programs
North Carolina State University —Raleigh, NC
- $46,000 - $50,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Classroom
- Management
- Customer service
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
11d
Family & Children Medicaid Manager
Wake County Government —Raleigh, NC
- $69,421 - $118,020 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Office
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
1d
COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER 1
Durham County —Durham, NC
- $39,348 - $66,844 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Clinic experience
- Outpatient experience
Biometric Screener - Raleigh, NC MUST BE AVAILABLE 8/18
US WELLNESS, INC —Raleigh, NC
- $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- HIPAA
- Flexible schedule
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Clinical Service Evaluator II (Full-Time Remote, North Carolina Based)
Alliance Health —Morrisville, NC
- $61,439 - $79,871 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Access
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Bachelor's-level Health Economist - Health Care Systems Research
RTI International —Durham, NC
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer Science
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
1d
Community Health Worker (CHW) Supervisor
Community Care of North Carolina Inc —Garner, NC
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Benefits from day one
Quick Apply
Communications & Marketing Specialist
North Carolina State University —Raleigh, NC
- $65,000 - $73,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- University
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
10d
Research Manager
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill —Chapel Hill, NC
- $27 - $37 an hour
- Temporary
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
3d
Community Health Technician / Peer Support Specialist
Johnston County, NC —Johnston County, NC
- $36,550.66 - $62,136.13 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Addiction Medicine
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Master's-level Health Economist - Health Care Systems Research
RTI International —Durham, NC
- $74,000 - $90,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer Science
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
2d
Research Assistant
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill —Chapel Hill, NC
- $20 an hour
- Temporary
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
2d

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Clinic Registered Nurse (Child Health) - Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000

Wake County Government -
Raleigh, NC

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Job Details

$30.29 - $40.90 an hour
5 days ago

Qualifications

RN License

Full Job Description

What You'll Be Doing

Wake County Public Health is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN ) to provide comprehensive nursing care within the Child Health Clinic. The RN delivers evidence-based pediatric nursing services for infants, children, adolescents, and their families while collaborating with providers and the interdisciplinary healthcare team. This position supports quality patient care through clinical assessments, immunizations, care coordination, patient education, quality improvement initiatives, and regulatory compliance while promoting health equity and positive population health outcomes.

Clinical Practice

Provide comprehensive nursing care for pediatric patients from birth through age 21.

Perform nursing assessments, triage, and patient evaluations according to established clinical guidelines.

Assist with well-child visits, growth and developmental assessments, vision and hearing screenings, developmental, behavioral, and autism screenings.

Administer childhood immunizations and accurately document vaccinations in the North Carolina Immunization Registry (NCIR).

Provide patient and family education regarding immunizations, preventive health, chronic disease management, nutrition, developmental milestones, and community resources.

Coordinate care with providers and community resources to ensure continuity of care.

Participate in care management and follow-up activities for patients requiring additional services.

Document patient care accurately and timely within the electronic health record.

Clinic Operations

Collaborate with providers, nursing staff, medical assistants, and support staff to promote efficient clinic workflow and patient access.

Assist with daily clinic operations and support timely patient flow.

Maintain clinical competencies and participate in orientation and competency validation activities.

Participate in quality assurance, infection prevention, and patient safety initiatives.

Ensure compliance with agency policies, evidence-based practice, CDC recommendations, and North Carolina Board of Nursing regulations.

Maintain exam rooms, clinical supplies, and emergency equipment readiness.

Quality Improvement

Participate in quality improvement initiatives designed to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

Assist with monitoring quality measures, immunization compliance, developmental screening completion, and follow-up activities.

Participate in implementation of clinical protocols, standing orders, and evidence-based workflows.

Support regulatory and accreditation compliance activities.

Collaboration and Community Engagement

Collaborate with providers, schools, community agencies, and multidisciplinary teams to improve pediatric health outcomes.

Participate in community outreach activities promoting child health, preventive care, and disease prevention.

Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and educational activities.

Emergency Preparedness

Participate in emergency preparedness training and response activities.

Maintain required certifications and assist in ensuring clinic readiness.

About Our Team

At the heart of the Wake County Public Health department is a dedicated team of professionals committed to protecting and improving the health of our community. We bring together expertise in communicable disease control, environmental health, health education, school health, clinical services, and population health to deliver responsive and equitable services. With a shared mission of promoting wellness, preventing disease, and ensuring access to essential services, we work collaboratively with partners and residents to build a healthier, more resilient community for all of Wake County.
The Basics (Required Education and Experience)

Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing

No specific experience required

Eligibility for licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse as issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing

Equivalent education and experience are accepted

Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience)

Two or more years of pediatric, ambulatory, public health, or primary care nursing experience

Experience in public health nursing

Experience providing patient education and care coordination

Experience with quality improvement initiatives

Working knowledge of the North Carolina Immunization Registry (NCIR)

Experience using electronic health record (EHR) systems (e.g., Athena or similar)

Spanish language proficiency preferred

How Will We Know You're 'The One'?

Excellent verbal and written communication

Excellent customer service to a diverse population

Ability to demonstrate logical judgment in problem solving and decision making

Demonstrates taking initiative

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

based on standard protocols, provider orders and nursing judgment

Ability to carry out provider orders timely and efficiently

Ability to give advice and receive instructions

Demonstrates the ability to perform work with attention to details

About This Position

Location: Public Health Building Raleigh, NC 27602

Employment Type: Regular

Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:15am - 5:15pm

Hiring Range: 30.29-40.90

Market Range: 0.00 - 0.00

Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 8/21/2026

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public health jobs in wake county nc

Clinic Registered Nurse (Child Health) - Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Medical Director - Public Health (Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000)

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