Regional Public Health Nurse

Overview

The Town of Dedham seeks a Regional Public Health Nurse with a focus 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. The primary focus of this role is to support and expand the Wellesley Parent and Newborn Support Services program by learning from its model and developing regional initiatives—outreach, education, and future home visits to support new parents across NC-8 communities.

• Collaborate with municipal health departments to plan and implement regional public health initiatives.
• Provide direct clinical services such as immunizations and communicable disease investigations.
• Support public health education and outreach efforts.
• Manage disease surveillance, participate in emergency preparedness and response, and oversee special programs such as camp health compliance and tuberculosis case management.

• Registered Nurse, licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration, Division of Professional Licensure with either a Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited program or a Master of Science degree in nursing, preferably in family health, community health, or related specialty.
• Valid Class D motor vehicle driver’s license.

Submit a resume and cover letter to  with “Regional Public Health Nurse” in the subject line. Applicants who apply within the first 14 days will receive first consideration.

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