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Overview
The Town of Dedham seeks a Regional Public Health Nurse specializing in Maternal Child and Family Health to support the Norfolk County-8 (NC-8) Public Health Collaborative, comprising the towns of Canton, Dedham, Milton, Norwood, Walpole, Wellesley, and Westwood.
Description
The Regional Public Health Nurse will be part of a collaborative response to manage and perform essential public health services necessary to support healthier communities. The Regional Public Health Nurse supports the development of new maternal, child, and family health initiatives; coordinates childhood vaccination protocols; administers immunizations; conducts communicable disease investigations; and provides camp health oversight. The role also includes assessing community health needs, implementing interventions, providing resource referrals, participating in public health clinics and educational programs, and supporting population health-focused emergency preparedness. This position is 37.5 hours per week with an annual salary of $80,000-$85,000. Candidates must meet minimum requirements listed in the full job description on the Town of Dedham’s website (link here).
Application Instructions
Qualified individuals should send a full resume and cover letter to careers@bmestrategies.com. Please include ‘Regional Public Health Nurse’ in the subject line of your email. First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.